Disjointed Report Covers War, Politics and Personal Notices
A fragmented dispatch details Apache skirmishes near Drahie Mountain, tribal clashes, and large losses. It also notes Ex-Gov Van Buren’s Newark wedding, a boy’s disappearance and presumed drowning, and political moves in Washington. The cabinet warns Mexico over border raids and state conventions set for Harrisburg and Columbus.
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Washington
Rio Grande
Texas
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Des Moines Trials and Seductive Warnings Tale
A fragmentary tale recounts a young clerk Ned Pitcairn in 19th century urban life. He deserts a budding romance with Miss Mayden for Miss Selina, steals a watch from boss Mr. Winder, contemplates suicide, and is saved by a brave confession and a marriage that endures two decades later.
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Miss Mayden
Mayden
Mr. Donnybrook
Tilmens
Bessie
Janson
Mr. Winder
Round coats and church rules in Mennonite history
Century ago coats defined membership in Mennonite groups and debates surged over proper attire for ministers. A 1847 council failed to adopt a new ordinances book and expelled members refusing round coats, while some leaders resisted and preached without them.
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John H
Oberholtzer
Abese
Fransonia
Skippack
Dr J C Ayers warning sermon for the North American business man
The piece lauds Dr J C Ayers as a self made businessman who ignored Franklin’s maxims and toiled relentlessly. It portrays his rise from a small shop to larger stores, highlighting devotion, perseverance, and the myth of success through hard work.
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J. C. Ayer
Personal and Literary News Roundup From Various Regions
A collage of brief reports recounts perilous travels, heroic rescues, and unusual honors. Ex-Gov Henderson of Texas and his daughter endured two days lost in woods with illness. Rev Thomas of Gardiner Maine collapsed during baptism and was carried to safety. Mrs Robertson dies after saving her child from a wagon accident in Oregon. Indian rulers honor Ward as a god with temples in China. postal trick leads to unexpected advance bills. a West Virginia bond loss is recounted with a daughter’s costly bid to repay.
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State Medical Society
Wesalon the
Ora
Charles City
Boseierge
Des Moint
Skinner
Peter Rape
Loch Win
Des Moines
Heras
Psres Cantoxi
Iowa
Marshalltown
J. B. Brown
Growon
Clinois Contra
Dubhinque
Turfowa Homeopathic Medical Society
Carl
Chicago
Jem
George
Grand
Grand Jury
Dubugque
Dubuque
Davenport
Polk County
Garrett
Texas
Cox
Coz
Boons
Henry
Sepp
Story Street
Miid
Intex
Iowa City
Conti
Eliatee Aly
Iba
Fairfield
Whistler
Bently
Sge
Henderson
N. F
Thomas
Gardner
Lisbon Falls
Antelope
Wasco County
Ore
Willie Robertson
Walker
Nicaragua
United States
Myers
D. Jo Hinson
Rochester University
Rochester
Ropinson
V. Y. Moening Post
Baltimore American
Jennie Lane
Wall Street
West Virginia
Harriet Martineau
Jennie June
Croly
Boston Transcript
The Companionship of an Old Person
A reflective piece from Harper's Bazaar extols the tranquility and wisdom of elders. It argues the aged ease youth’s fretful hurry, noting their restraint, memory, and candid guidance as a bridge to a fading past and shared humanity.
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Venice
Harana
Harper's Bazar
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