The Countess and the Siege at Morabronns
In Morebrons hostilities surge as Prussians shell the town. The Countess de Vassart aids a wounded officer held in the house while Turco and Uhlan riders clash outside. The narrator, recovering from wounds, recalls Afriqan troops and a perilous retreat as defenders fortify a barricade across the street. The scene ends with the Countess urging a dangerous escape as the siege continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josh
Formada
Atcel
Countess de Vassart
Proseia
Othenwine
Jubilee honors Polish Jew police chief in Warsaw
An article recounts a jubilee celebration for Dorugh Yablonsky a longtime Warsaw police official honored for 42 years of service. It notes his 1863 appointment by Grand Duke Constantine his role in the Crimean War and his Orthodox faith restricting attendance at synagogue on Saturdays and festivals.
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Fez
France
Africa
Firat
Hallfo
Ima
Magrcho
Warsaw
Poland
Dorugh “Yablonsky
Payieh
Vicrroy
Constantine
Eblor
Nio
Guarde
Sebastopol
Iy Religion
Yublovaky
Time for loving thoughts on Valentine’s Day
The piece urges focusing on meaningful expressions of affection rather than tacky cards. It suggests simple gestures like growing hyacinths in a window, a window garden of geraniums, or small dried-grass baskets with flowers to convey true sentiment on St Valentine’s Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Val
Brantine
Fragmentary Notice on Trifics and Service Misconduct
A garbled excerpt discusses trials of odd offenses such as misordered words and a cabman charged with overcharging fare. It mentions a tyrook error and an employe in service accused of stealing small ox from the mail with property found in a location.
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Hla
Fragmentary Note Reflects Seasonal Customs In Richmond And Philadelphia
A garbled 19th century OCR fragment mentions springtime customs, small decorative bags, and early engravings. It references Richmond, Virginia, Philadelphia, and a presumed president figure, but the text is too fragmentary to determine a coherent event or attribution.
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Scartell
Buckhurst
Sugkhurat
Lorsas
Tomorra
Delmont
Sylvia
Bazard
Porse
Oling
Gedderman
Tagiar
Rittmielster
Anan
Neusen
Pyrhlau
Marsbronn
Thoraneny
Ana Tuted & i
Baya
SouaoMater
Oran
Petota
Itha'atreat
gonnerie—Garda
Salah Ben-Ahmed
Countyeau de Vauaart
Morebrons
Moneleurt
Madame la Comtesse
de Hag
C¢Llar
Morabronns
Marek
Turco
Ptaira
Ajah Ben Ahmedin
Aleady
Saga
Moretrono
Enlersdag
Bridie
Ste Michel
Cupid Valentine
Mary Elfen
Mary
John
Cupid
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