Opium and Chinese Immigrants in New York Scene
A garbled 19th century column discusses opium use among Chinese in New York, prices, sources, and social effects. It mentions Chinese traders, Victoria BC connections, and comparisons to naval critiques, with scattered notes on rabbits in Australia and a fire. The text weaves opium trade, addiction, and cultural tensions through disjointed fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cos
Mainetic
Athe
Siark
Mewna
Ot Haere
Sean Eye
Ienements
Aerietomis
China
Victoria
B.C
Wong Chine
Wong Chin
The Young People Humorous Household Bits
A collage of short comic anecdotes from a past era. Child mischief and parental reactions appear among tales of boarding life jokes and moral observations. Several vignettes feature children and parents with quaint dialogue and light moral tones.
Honorary member of Ashfield Farmers Club addressed by secretary
The Ashfield Farmers Club at Ashfield Manitoba informs me by mail I will become an honorary member alongside George William Curtis Professor Norton and Professor Stanley Hall of Harvard. I thank the club for the honor while noting the county fair duties and the humorous misadventures of addressing a race track audience and the peculiarities of seed quality and climate effects on plants.
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Tiller
AshSeld Farmers Stud
Ashfield
Man
United States
George William Curtis
Norton
Stanley Hall
Harvard
Ashfield Farmers’ Club
Church
Washington
Ohn
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Bcientific American
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Ontralia
Fred
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Goldie
Jersey City
Allman
New York World
Albany
Mother
Willi
Troy
Mercer
Ines Careavunis
George, Washington
George Washington
Georgie
Mamma
Harper’s
Richmond
Ivo
Dea
Muggina
Hostese
Omaha
Joan
Aho
Boston
Bill ME
ROYAL
Bet Cato Powakr Co
Walley N.Y
C. E. Frederick
Corrise Hardware and Trading Co
General Merchandise
Iron and Steel
Shelf
Allen Street
Quires
Com
Studebsker
the People's Store
Fremont Sts
Summerfield Bros
Summerfelds
Sala’ Sehrin
California
Cheyenne
And
Texas
Ming
Blackburn
Page & Coleman
Arizona
Alden Street
Billiald Hall
ST. Louis
Barrow
Auction House
Sam M. Barrow
Allen St
H. K. Tweed
Fourth and
Allen Streets
Tombstone
Hare & Page
Occidental Hotel
J. Yonge
J. W. Vickers
Pony
Henry Campbell
Prop
Choice Brands OF
Porter
Papago Cash Store
Andy Groveribk
Oboteos
Kentucky
Avnagers
Euypnce Consta
Austin Proprietor
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