18 Jun 1870
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Newspaper
The Weekly Panola Star
Location
Batesville, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1870
Page
1
A long fragment lists a tale of Jeff Davis’s cane tied to Franklin Pierce, with legal and personal intrigue. It threads through other 1870 era items including a bizarre marriage-card anecdote, a sleeping beauty case, and assorted local notes on crime, war, and oddities. The text blends historical cautionary pieces with sensational anecdotes and public notices.
The Louisville Courier Journal notes a brisk start to 1870 with Niagara reporting forty seven couples lodging at a single hotel. It describes married life clichés with colorful satire on fashion, aging spouses, and social pretensions as fashionable attire is worn for the first time.
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