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23 Sep 1843
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The Clermont Courier in Batavia, Ohio
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1843
Page
1
Wizard of the North impresses London crowds at Adelphi
Mr. Werp reports from London on the Adelphi Theatre exhibition featuring the Wizard of the North. The magician performs feats with banknotes handkerchiefs and deposits before an audience then describes the Thames Tunnel and Brunel's struggles. He details beer culture at length and the Bank of England tour noting note printing and security measures.
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Werp
Albany Evening Journal
Europe
London
Adelphi Theatre
St. Petersburgh
Nicholas
Monsieur Adrian
Signor Blitz
Inside the Bank of England’s Vaults A Banquet of Gold
The article recounts a tour of the Bank of England’s vaults with five precise clerks guiding the narrator. He handles four million pounds in parcels of banknotes and views vast gold bullion stacks and eight thousand pound ingots. It notes the Bank’s nearly thirty eight million pounds in paper and specie and its eight hundred staff.
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Bank OF England
Weed
Wiggin
Europe
D&c
Owen
Tim Linkinwater
John Jacob Astor
Benedict, Townsend
Corning
China
John Bull
Poverty and hidden misery in London streets observed
A reporter notes vast poverty in London described as a gigantic ulcer. Beggars often wear disguises and lie about their needs while some mothers rent out their infants. Despite visible squalor, the city’s layout keeps the poor near the wealthy, with courts and lanes offering cramped but comparatively tolerable shelter.
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New York
London
Delicate Berry at Paris Ball Touches Napoleon
At a Paris city ball for Napoleon, Madame Cordon, wife of a wealthy man with ten children, meets the Corsican ruler. He questions her about wealth and, after her reply that she is very rich, she says she has ten children, prompting Napoleon to depart.
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Berry
Paris
Napoleon
Madame Cordon
Madanne Cordon
Bonaparte
Truth over poetry in a Mobile Herald reflection
The editor laments human nature noting friends are plentiful when not in need, scarce in misfortune, and that mercy from others is unlikely while calling for divine aid. A biting aphorism about social behavior and resilience in adversity.
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Mobile Herald
Henry Clay Letter on Misrule and Prosperity Threats
In the Chambersburg Whig a Henry Clay letter to the Chambersburg Clay Club critiques national decline. It questions why despite a strong constitution, abundant resources, vigorous enterprise, and cheap literature, the nation shows prostration in industry and unemployment for workers and capitalists alike.
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Chambersburg
Penn
Clay
Chambersburg Clay Club
A Clay Club Letter on Public Policy and 1844
Henry Clay responds to the Clay Club of Chambersburg praising its aims and weighing a possible 1844 presidential candidacy. He condemns the current administration, denounces profligate spending and corruption, and urges unity, a sound currency, and honest governance as the path to national restoration and continued self government.
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Clay Club
Chambersburg
United States
Marius
Sylla
Pennsylvania Avenue
Executive Department
Democratic
Great Britain
Sam
H. Clay
Mammoth Remains Found Near Warsaw Missouri
In Osage county Missouri near Warsaw a vast fossil bed is reported by the Philadelphia Inquirer via the 4Yeoman. Bryantie is exhuming the bones which seem to be mammoths of varying sizes including a tusk about thirteen feet long. The site also features an Indian mound two hundred feet high believed to hold the bodies of a tribe of giants.
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Warsaw
Osage County
Missouri
Philadelphia Inquirer
Bryantie
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