January 6 Lumber Town Controversy in the City
A fragmented early 20th century report discusses political bribery, government subsidies, and debate over a proposed ten year $50,000 annual appropriation. It cites alleged bribery involving the Pacific Mail Company funds and questions who voted for the subsidy. contrasts with opinions on machinery and locomotive work increases, noting inconsistent employment gains despite industrial advancement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macfic
Credit Mobilior
Congress
Newhaven Union Debates Value and Yardstick Metaphor
The piece critiques a Yardstick analogy used to measure value and money, arguing that a non payables note cannot measure value like cloth by length. It questions the Union's land reform stance and suggests misused finance diverts funds from labor employment, advocating reduction of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newhaven Union
Navy spending far exceeds wartime needs in new era
The author questions why the U S Navy should cost more each year than the country spent in major wars argues our naval expense exceeds 1812 and 1898 costs, warns against overbuilding fleets, and suggests a leaner approach with better accountability and cheaper protection of national interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Grens Kritain
Virginius
Spain
Honthin
Archer
Maryland
Sant Anial
TATA
Wolf
How to Treat Wet Boots From An 19th Century Text
Eighteen century guidance explains treating wet boots by drying with fire light and avoiding hardening leather. Boots absorb moisture quickly, neutralizing odor by air drying after warming, then storing in a bag ready for the next wet night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durkely
Ebert
Rudy
ANCIENTS AND MODERN GHOSTS INSPIRE SUPERSTITIONS AND TALES
The article surveys historic ghost lore from England and America, recounting apparitions and hauntings, noting how belief persists amid modernization. It cites incidents of spectral visitations, literary echoes from Dickens to Wilkie Collins, and reflections on superstition's place in culture and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Ehie
Elie
Levasion
Rene Myrryats
Romsiine
Mumiber
Lie Mugby Junction
Wimpel
Wilkie
Wade
Ima Weta
Sunilark
Marya Martin
Jstion
Cope
Bugiikod
Dreamer
Ule
Waugh Divorce Case and Property Transfers Page Summary
Legal notices include DeWitt D. Waugh vs Mary A. Waugh detailing a 1873 marriage, separations, and alimony issues with descriptions of adultery and divorce petition outcomes. The page lists numerous real estate conveyances, including transfers by Jonathan Gilley, August Gere, and W. Luebling, detailing parcels, locations, and associated observations in Springfield township and surrounding districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Hille
Wate
Wooman
DeWitt D. Waugh
Mary A. Waugh
Virginia
Montana
Nossaca
Atruck
Eshu Iui
Ius
Louis Vollmoer
Luisa Vattmer
Rio
Sarah Green
William Green
Camana
England
Aid Delng
Keilieh
Rox Main
Kent Estate
Tranafers
J.P. Walah
DA Foc
Mlay
Jonathan Gilley
Menry
Springfield
Lau
Ole
Tus Vilhage
Hartwell
Rodgers Caeter
Othurey
Luebling
Wola
Corry
Washington Stiropis
Treat Ward
Peis
Chubon
W. Luebling
A. Marg
Ueky
Waslington
Fragmentary notice about an unfunded paper and public access
The readable text describes a publication not tied to any party, claiming independence from political bias. It mentions being edited for the people and offered at a price affordable to the general public, highlighting its aim as a people's newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People
Paopla
Peogia
The Star Weekly Then and Now Department Intro
The Star Weekly presents a broad department overview with commentary on monopolies and industry, featuring foreign correspondence and reader interest. It promises original reader letters from the world, market reviews, and telegraphic quotes on produce, aiming to inform and entertain while critiquing capitalists and monopolists.
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the Daily Star
Lamwest
Andsoriberd
Uniteal Staten
True
Chwwiler
ASM
New York
Lin Anges
Balidwitz Locomotive Works
Philadelphia
Hove
Snglise
Marita
Erigmen
Conxnorieur
Anacrour Nary
Robert Morris
Jefferson
Wanhington
Shirteon
Awerica
AYER
Panini
Vakoels Hawai
Harton
Denon
Rochester
Hydeaville
Warne Oounty
Hood
Lie
Loguther
Gettlerman
Ulm
da Hilt
Shdewcomfort
Hyman
London
Yorkshire
Hay
Clare Wuitnt
Dr. Johnson
Howsen
Board of Dauvation of Cinvinnutl
Cineinnut
Cluchmull
Schoul
Sebout
Uae
Bubool Board
Soheo
Troy
Sarah Ane
Cincinnati Weekly Star
Wwe
Carolinn Alou
George Zimevern
Juase
Macon
Muir
Kleini
John Wurnetbnohex
J. H. Kleine
Joseph Maskamp
Sauetotil Stalley Lot O Kame
Lota
Kyo Bisbal
Kivsne
Aid Wite
Klorweco
Goutami
York
Ari
Smith
Thomas Sitedt
le A
the Weekly Star
Ta Aita
Pamilly Journal
NWS
Cincinnati Type Foundry Co
WELLS
Vene Street
Oundry
Suse
Cincinnati
Pat
Editap
Alveriegs
Pete
el Leung
Louie Weil
Faifoly-Onauness
Lo Omers
Miner Griswold Phalastrie
Aonsieh
Capitaliaia
Justo
Agente
Enthor Hau
Maniers
Abd Fautk
Oder
Anit
Syorlee
Star Manes
Perton
Wolub
Bv & Louly
Ahmed
Clawuirkatl, Gao
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