A City Beat: Footfall Through Day and Night
Laura D. Nichols traces the ceaseless urban foot traffic from dawn to dusk. The poet catalogues every step from morning shuffle to evening stride, noting sounds of cane tapping and street laughter, the postman, policeman, and baby’s trot.
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Peggar
Locust Bite Turns Man White in Arkansas Tale
A Louisville Journal excerpt reports William Hardin seeing a man at Duval's Bluff who was black as a slave era slave owner but later turned white after a locust bite. The account notes physical changes, notes on medical literature, and a satirical warning about importing locusts to transform populations.
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Wm. Hardin
Arkansas
Duval’s Bluff
Darkey
Esquire Mina
Hardin
Louisville Journal
Cantenchis
Iowa
Council Bluffs
Tammany
Eugenie
Jacob R. Stultzfuss
Leacock Towngulp
Lancaster Egg
Caldwell
Kentucky
Providence
New York House of Assembly
Darwin
Wyoming
M. H. Morris
Rock Island
Newport
Elgin Watch
Miscellany items from Enosburg to England
A jumble of short notes spans oddities from Enosburg bride ages and a New York dress to potato tips and bartered coffin ads. It mentions a half dozen social row observations, a halibut catch, Elgin workers, and old world helmet plans ahead of Paris.
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Enosburg
Vermont
New York
Springfield
Illinois
Directory listing of multiple individuals
A fragment listing names including Robert Mitchell Alfred Gaither Alex Long Geo Fox Carl A G Adae C W Moulton and J B Bennett in a directory-like segment. The OCR reads as a roster of persons without additional context such as roles dates or locations.
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Robert Ee George Fox
Alfred Gaither
Carl A. G. Adae
Samuel H. ‘Taft
Alexander Long
Jabez M. Waters Jas
P. Kilbreth
C. W. Moulton
Enoch T. Carson
Mitchell
al Gaither
Alex. Long
Wm. Hanna, Sr
W. Moulton
B. Bennett
N. Ver
Dirs
Robert Mitchell
Geo. Fox
J.B. Bennett
Local Officials Named in Certification Ledger
A fragment lists SAML W Bell as treasurer and Edward Leahy as secretary, with C H Bishop and CP Webster also appearing in the hand written ledger of municipal appointments and duties.
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Laura D. Nichols
Appleton
Germany
Jane
Sophia
Sohia
Whittier
Chicago
Bismarck
Prussia
Indiana
Indianapolis
Michigan
Silverplume Seton
Georgetown
Kansas
A. J. Morris
Logan
Hocking County
Ohio
London
Paris
John Moore
Beate Street
Green Island
N. Y
Damye
Eddie
Hire
Bennet
Lord Burleigh
Insurance
Alex, Es Wm
Anse
Wm. Hatfield
J. = . Stoner
Windisch
H. Buell
Marietta
Cleveland
Eae
J. J. H. Beattie
Sec
Amazon
Samuel H. Taft
J. M. Waters
Gazzam Gano
T. M. Snowdon
Hos
E. P. Goodnough
John Mitchell
Washington
Iran
U.S
Stam
Total Assets
J. B. Bennett
Pres
J. B. D. West
Sec’y
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Jabez M. Waters
Alex. Buchman
Chas. Robson
Ance Companies
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Triumph
Vine Street
A. D
Union Mutual
Samuel W. Johnson
Ohio Branch
West Third Street
Civ. C
Type Foundry
Cincinnati Type Foundry Co
C. Wells
West End
The
West End Company
Mill Creek Valley
Lincoln Park
Flint
Liberty Streets
McLean and
Garrard
Pany
Cality
Cincinnati
Building Association Rooms
Eighth Street
Freeman
Queen City Hall
WM. LL. Robinson
John Walliman
W. Prest
SAML
W. Bell
Treas
Leahy Sec
W .W. Roberts
N. Roff
Draxcrors, T .H.mcgeehir
T. C. Campbell Wm. Caven
C.h.bishop, CP .Webster
John P. Story
White
G. W. Cormany
A. M. Brown
John Brenner
Theo. Schumaker
Jacob Haas
Dieter’s
Freeman Street
Betts Street
Crary
Eas
Wm. L. Robinson
W. J. Dunham
C. G. Porter
Ed. Leahy
Geo. Are Russel
S. W. Bard
E. M. Davis
T. H. McGechin
Henry Meyers
J. C. Mitchie
Col. A. M. Robinson
Geo. L. Utter
I. J. Cannon
B. Harrison
A.W. Hentz
Pearl
Plum Streets
Indianapolis & Lafay
Lawrence
Indianapol
Ind
Lafite
la Crosse
Chicagre
Lin MallsEx
Day
P.m
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MalltEx
Pullman
Kansas City
Springtein Ly
Kansasity
Omaha
and Express
Night Express
Pullman Palace
Guin
Burnet House
Third and Vine
Plum and
Pearl Streets
Public Landing
Main and River
Phi Bg
Cincinati, Hamilton & Dayton Railroad
Asfi Rt
Canada
Hamilton
Lima
Ft. Wa
Sandusky
Cleveland , & Lee
Peoria
Peoria & Ees
Buffalo
Ontat ‘Usky
A. m
Tunsday
Columbus
Fourth Street
Main
Dayton
Samuel Stevenson
Rois
Boston
Sunda
Fourth Cree
Broadway
potHeadly Streets
Eneral
W. B. Shattul
Genera
Closson & Timberlake
Fourth St
Jesiey
Life Assurance
W.D. Mansfield
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Vinestreet
W. D. Mansfield
Co. HB. Collins
Paragon
Rim Street
Ciebis Moe
Whitehead
Liniment
Richmond Street
Ohio and Mississippi Railroad
MI Street
Treing
Vincennes
R Tralia
Pan-Hands Lightning Express
Pullman’s Palace
Mvuak
Iets
Laer
BEE Line
Columb
HAMIL
Dayton Express
Detroit Aid
Edo
Eerettet
Fort Wayne
Soa
Crever
Builefontaine
Clevel
Bui
St. Louis
Richmond
Erie
Atlantic
Loveland
Madisonville
Colm
Cinci
Peart St
Bet
Plum
Cent
Aude
Baltimore
Indianapomig
Sunsiay
Plum Street
Olis
Lafayette
Lawrenceburg
Mueetee
Whitewater Valley
Wayne and
Jackson
Covile
Hagerstown
Vandalla
Hante
Pyansville
Raitro Wan
Dailine Saturda
Epine Seat Ash
Southern Mail
Seuthern
Covington and Dames
Hsiam
Warsaw
the Daily
Evening Star
Star. Publishing ‘Company
Orrice
Cor
Ira & Vine
Gingienati
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