Deacon Trowbridge Leads Public Piety Through Smallpox Crisis
In Sheboygan Falls, Deacon William Trowbridge suspended church services to nurse smallpox victims, then urged the community to help the afflicted. He left the pulpit to serve neighbors, inspiring others to follow, while a drum corps formed to show support and the town rallied to aid the stricken and bury the dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Trowbridge
Sheboygan Falls
Deacon Trowbridge
Ralphbors
Tuern
Aeaven
Nathan
Ieony
Alany
Aremua
Nathan Cole
Dencon
Sheboygan
Becams Company CO
Wisconsin
J. A. Watrous
Chicago Times-Herald
Great Tragedian's Cheerful Letters Reveal Humour
Curated remarks on Booth the actor, noting his private cheerfulness contrary to the melancholy Dane persona. A rhyming epistle is printed, containing playful lines and a New Year wish, reflecting light humor amid biographical curiosity about the stage figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth
Dane
Shreveport Market January 21 1898 Prices for Staples Listed
The report lists weekly corrected quotations for general local market items in Shreveport. It covers grains, provisions, tea, sugar, molasses, tobacco, potatoes, vegetables, poultry, eggs, hides, wool, and ware, with specific prices for each item including corn at 43¢ per bushel and cream sugar at 8 4 cents per pound, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corte
Shreveport
Rome
Carly Rose
Peerloaf
Joe
Hutter
Agricultural goods and farm hardware list
A fragmented price list shows spades hoes shovels and farm implements with prices for shovels trace chains singletrees and corn shovels. Includes galvanized wire wagon parts tubular iron and wagon prices with various measurements and per unit costs. a miscellaneous inventory snapshot from an old catalog.
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Duzan
Dai Tis
Bully myth debunked Bulldog intelligence reassessed
The article rebuts harsh stereotypes about bulldogs noting long held biases classify them as stupid or dangerous. It cites Stonehenge, a renowned canine scientist, arguing the bulldog has a relatively large brain for its breed and attention power that challenges common assumptions about canine intelligence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annog Sai
Invatratora
Stonehenge
Deleted Convict and Train Scene Fragment
A fragmented OCR passage describes a convict asking what he is in for and mentions a train to Montreal. It includes lines about a theater revolving stage in Munich and a rotating piece viewed by the audience, detailing a change of width and timing as the next quarter unfolds.
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Lawrense Hettan
Harpor's
Triana
Montreal
Harlens
Comrt
Munich
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Pleses
General Local Market
FURS
Meyerkast
Hluw—ass
EL Trench
Kelly Painty
Texas Street
Cooper's Atble
Alex Watson
Fred Williams
Thos. D. McMichael
Mansfield
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