Great Civil War speech by Vallandigham in 1868 House
A lengthy, polemical address by Ohio’s Hon. Clement Vallandigham in the U S House denounces the Union war effort, capitation taxes, and government profits while arguing for constitutional limits. He laments Confederate strength, questions reconciliation, and invokes historical unions and republics to warn against dissolution.
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Destruction of tram Ships by Galvan in Action Induced by Copper
Report details copper galvanic action damaging iron hull plates on British ships Triton and Sharp Shooter. Copper preparation causes thinning of plates, rivets corroded, with shellfish adhesion helping prevent foundering. Describes repairs at Devonport dockyard and calls attention to naval warnings by Captain Peavowls and Madrid contact with Admiralty authorities.
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African Hunting Tales From The Nile Side
A narrative by W. C. Baldwin recounts a perilous safari where nine or ten crocodiles lie inland after feeding on sea cows. Montos prevents a risky kick to a croc and saves the narrator from a broken bone as the animals plunge into the water. References to hunting gear and a close call add tension to the vivid scene.
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Kind Words Move Fidgety Dog and Minds of Youth
A rustic tale shows two boys struggle to move a heavy load with a dog balking until Frank Gage advises coaxing and kind words. The dog then trots off, illustrating how gentle treatment can influence behavior. The piece ends with a moral urging kindness to all and overcoming evil with good.
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