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Newspaper

Troy Herald

Location

Troy, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1878

Page

3

Adrianople City Description for Armighe Negislallows

Adrianople lies at the confluence of the Tandja Marites and Arde about 186 miles from Constantinople. Population estimates vary up to 146000 with Turks Bulgarians Jews and Armenians. The city was Turkish capital from 1453 until Constantinople’s fall and remains largely open with fortifications and modern works. Von Moltke noted strong defenses and the town’s flat view, while surrounding valleys and vineyards show fertile countryside. Streets are narrow with irregular, protruding roots and crowded with mosques baths and caravanserais rising above flat roofs and plane trees.

Adrianoply Tandja Arde Constantinople Adrianople Uzeek Emperera von Moltke Huighta Adriaindple Ie Te Areo Hilla

One General's Prayer Before Battle

A war reminiscence recalls General Gordon and General Gordon Weaths on the Petersburg front. Before action, General Gordon asks for prayer, then General Grant’s lines near Petersburg are approached. The narrator spots a brother with artillery who declines, saying, I’ve just had one.

Wintry Gordon Grant Petersburg Gore ‘Lon Suime Colme

Centenariana of 1877 and notable ages in the US

Over the past year at least 26 centenarians died in the United States with a combined age of 2692 years. The oldest was Captain Lahrbush who died in New York last April at 111. Augustin Picard died in Rochester at 100. Ja sais’s father lived to 108 and his mother to 104, while a 109 year old remained alive in Quebec. Picard smoked heavily and reportedly lived a long life. Fifteen were women and eleven were men, one of whom was Black.

United States Lahrbush New York Augustin Picard Rochester Ja Sais Neleer Je Etitl Quebes Picard Hie Ife Basten Transcript Strohl Nicholas Strohl Joel Bstruhil Ile Nicholae Strohl Mr. Strohl Mauch Chunk

England-sZae Slap Wast Feature In Present Report

The Free Press notes a peculiar phrase England-sZae slap wast as part of a present discussion. Readers are invited to parse regional dialect and its implications for current events.

England sZae Free Press

Field's large share sparks broad feel good tone

A fragmented note notes Field’s sizable percentage contributing to a generally positive mood across purposes. The text hints at wide appeal and inclusive impact though details are unclear. Observers anticipate follow up for precise figures and scope.

Field

Terrible Death of a Greek Italian Architect

Correspondence from Philadelphia Bulletin reports the death of famed Italian architect Mengoni who fell from a scaffold at Milan while inspecting the Cathedral plaza. He was forty five, left a wife and two children, and Milan prepared a public funeral as Italy mourned this calamity.

Philadelphis Bulletin Roma Italy Milan Mengoni Vittorio Emimanuele Duomo Plasza Mangoni Ivy

Criminal Costs in State Budget Reach High Levels

The St Louis Republic reports the state’s 1877 and 1878 criminal court costs amount to 350 000 for the year with 121 418 carried from prior years and 230 451 for 1877. Legislation appropriations for two years total 511 517 with 350 869 expended and a projected deficiency near 70 000. Criminal costs, arrests, and penitentiary expenses total 617 556, while all other state expenditures total 1 578 941.

Auya St. Louis Republic Leguchiture Costa Minny

Horrletown Jierald Reader Letter Confuses Inanity

A renter in Horrletown writes a rambling note about a village skate and an accidental kick of a can. The tale describes a distant barn and a mule reacting oddly though belief about the mule’s surprise is doubtful.

Cough remedy receipts and Strohl family note

A household recipe for a cough syrup using licorice elm and resin simmered to a half pint, with dosage and preparation tips, plus a local note on Nicholas Strohl and a large Pennsylvania German family recounting children and twins, from Mauch Chunk Coal Gazette.

Love and Astronomy and a Silver Rush This Night

A quirky note blends romance and science as youth Jones flirts under the moon while a sharp-eyed old woman interrupts with a water pitcher. The piece drifts into economic talk on gold and silver premiums, currency, and the fate of greenbacks amid legal tender status, attributed to K. Ut Timaa.

Young Jones Newth Vatus Neptune Jones Mercury Allence K. U. Timaa

Jim Brown Dieing Notice Sparks Auction Plan

An obituary notes Jim Brown of Franklin died recently. His next friend is named administrator to wind up the estate. The administrator planned a public sale of Brown’s goods and sought help drafting eye catching posters. The scene lampoons sensational sensationalism and gossip about the case.

Jim Brown Franklin Brown Brown and Mineself Big Jotiera

Birlpedaloukings Ending School Electrification Plans

An unclear OCR style note mentions Birlpedaloukings ending Bunday B School electrification amid a Haunt display by the northern Mf whenever a girl falls out of a facility.

Bunday B

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