Tales of camp fire myths and political legends from Civil War era
An old veteran recounts myths from Civil War times, noting rumors of Buell and Bragg meeting at night and Bayard's alleged political bargains. The piece contrasts camp fire lore with real events, cites Rosecrans at Chattanooga, and describes journalists like Storey and Swing shaping public perception.
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Indiana
Buall
Bragg
Tennessee
Louisville
Jones
Forty-first Ohio
Thirty-first Indiana
Buell
Pis
Storey
Times
Mr. Storay
Cumberland River
Huddleston
Elam Huddleston
John Morgan
Champ Ferguson
Chattanooga
Tenn
Life saving by self inflation of the neck
A Chicago medical inventor exposes a daring drowning prevention method using subcutaneous air inflation under the neck. The process, learned from animal experiments, claims to keep a person afloat by distending the neck skin with air in minutes, with minimal pain and no assistance needed.
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Chicago
Private party loans offered for Beadle County farms
A reader offers loans on improved farms in Beadle County with sums from 300 to 3500 dollars. Funds belong to private parties and will be lent at the lowest rates. Office located on Dakota Avenue opposite Leader of firs.
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Beadle County
Dakota Avenue
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Minneapolia
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Aa. L. Ont
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American Investment Co
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Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul Railway
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Association OF Dakota
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Plankington, D. T
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Hotaling
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