Last days of the stanch old ship Saratoga
Boston notes the end of the Saratoga once part of Commodore Perry’s Yankee fleet. The ship, built in 1842, served in Africa and Mexico, then as a training and school ship in Philadelphia until a February storm hastened its condemnation. The article recounts Perry’s Japan voyage, the 1854 landing, and Perry’s naval legacy and family.
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Boston
Perry
Yedo
Jann
Matthew Calbraith Perry
League Island Navy Yard
Thomas Butler & Co
Philadelphia
Naval Service
Edward C. Robie
John H. Pushur
Oscar F. Stanton
George Balch
Edwin Fithian
John 8. Sewall
William Spelden
Japan
New York Customs House
Sewall
Bangor
Theological Seminary
Bowdoin Twan
Bowall
Saratoga
Mary's
Willam
Walker
Stanton
Feois
Iden
Iwami
Aule
Imperial
Perery
America
Shimoda
Wahodtote
Kittery
New England
Olivar Perry
Lake Erie
Orack-O
Neain
Farragut
Shaybrick
State
City
Navy Department
Commodore Perry
Commodore Oliver Perry
Liberia
Africa
Gulf of Mexico
Perry Familly
United States
Baratogs
Political Clubs for American Women and League of the Golden Red
An article proposes forming a women’s political league in the United States modeled on England’s Primrose League. It argues women’s influence can purify the ballot and suggests a League of the Golden Red with chapters in Washington and states. Members would support Republican efforts, fund via dues, and promote election work.
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Washington
League of the Golden Rod
Primrose Club
England
Genealogical
Colonial Dames
Holland Society
United States
League of the Golden Red
Earl of Beaconfield
Primrose League
Randolph Churchill
Sir Henry Wolfe
Madrid
Primrone League
London
Offeto
Washingtoo
Republican Party
Bearensfeld
Cupid in the Corner and the Interfering Gentleman
Chicago Tribune recounts Nathaniel Seaforth, a meddling yet well meaning elder, who swoops into a onboard romance on an electric car. He swaps seats to unite a couple, jokes about youth, then exits as the couple quarrels and parts amid curious, amused onlookers.
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Teln
Japan
Japa
Nathaniel Seaforth
Mr. Seaforth
Seaforth
Atlaatan
Cupid
Chicago Tribune
Moral hazard in solicitors and judges tale from London paper
An old London note recounts a judge facing a solicitor who suggested returning a withheld client sum to a richer party. The excerpt portrays the moral risk and the judge’s retiring stance, with a quip about a check being stopped to avoid precedent. The piece reflects concerns about trust, ethics, and the legal profession.
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