Union party platform endorses Grant and Wade for national healing
The document urges support for Ulysses S. Grant for President and Benjamin F. Wade for Vice President. It defends Reconstruction, condemns Andrew Johnson, praises the impeachment, calls for fiscal restraint, currency stability, and equal taxation of bonds, and honors Edwin M. Stanton while endorsing his continued War Department leadership.
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Union Party of
Ghion
National Republican Union Party
United States
Congress
Ulysses S. Grant
Benjamin F. Wade
Andrew Johnson
Democratic Party
House of Representatives
Senate
Court of Justice
Ohio
Republican Party
Coufess
Unite States
Republic
Edwin M. Stanton
War Department
Great Pyramid Wonder Impresses U S Youths
Carleton the Boston Journal correspondent describes a trip to the Great Pyramid of Cheops in Egypt. He notes the pyramid now measures 746 feet square and 450 feet high, with area a little over 12 acres, and recounts the climb from a steep sandbank aided by two Arabs while comparing the height to familiar Boston landmarks.
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Carleton
The
Boston Journal
United States
Egypt
Great Pyramid of
Cheops
Boston Common
Park Street Church
Bunker Hill Monument
Maine
New Hampshire
Diamond points for pens and a lavish 1840s New York dinner
The article describes iridium tipped gold pen points and their assembly, noting the high hardness of the material and the precise procedure. It also recounts a New York Home Journal dinner party with gold engraved invitations, gilt tableware, ornate decor, and a costly feast attended by twenty guests, alongside brief Napoleon voting tallies and a pamphlet claim.
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Scientific American
The
New York Home Journal
New York
Maiden- Lane
New-York
Morton
A. Morton
United States
Europe
London
Paris
Merchants’and Manufacturers’ Jewelry Association
Frederick W. Browne
Treasury Department
Washington
D. C
Anna Lorost
Waverly
Terrace
N. Y
William B. Emmons
New Orleans
George L. Davenport
Mobile
Ala
Luvey Orcott
Albany
Mary J. Downing
Louisville
James Bo Fow
Harrisburg
Win. Peyster
Milwaukie
Wis
Wheeler & Wilson
J. J. Bi
Words to Parents on Child Rearing and Love
Advice from Episcopal Methodist on patient parenting. Do not judge a child by present faults, grant innocent pleasures, and nurture memories of a loving childhood. Emphasizes empathy, understanding missteps, and the transformative power of affection.
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Detroit
Colfax
Grant
Sterenly
Michigan
Meleheimes
Hunter's giant skeleton and Pere la Roque corks tale
A Curator recounts how John Hunter acquired O Briens giant skeleton after the giant supposedly bequeathed a sea burial. Executors fished the remains from the Nore and placed them in Hunter's museum. Pere La Roques Paris death reveals cork histories chronicling human fortunes and ruin.
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London
Heaminer
Hunter’s Noble Museum
Lincoln’s Inn Fields
John Hunter
William
O’brien
Clift
O'Brien
Nore
Pere la Roque
Paris
Infant Tied to Sheet Three Stories Up
A mother leaving her infant in care of a young girl in a Galena residence found the girl tying the baby to a sheet and lowering it from a third story window to amuse the child. Neighbors discovered the stunt and stopped it promptly.
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Galena
Ill
Gazette
Jones Brothers, & Co
Cincinnati, O
Pall Mall Gazette Praises U S Supreme Court Worldwide
The Pall Mall Gazette compliments Americans by noting the Supreme Court has become recognized, even in Europe, as the first court in the world.
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The
Pall Mall Gazette
Supreme Court
Europe
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Ware
Hollinger House
Main Street
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Numoie
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Lima
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Kennedy
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Johnston
Hackedorn
Todd
A. J. Maguire
Marriott
Hannah Kenry
Mary Caddy
I. A. Pangle
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Sarah Drew
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Bucyrus and
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Diay
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John Revce
Ohio & Indiana Rail Road Company
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Broadway
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Cincinnati
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Jewelry Association
U.S
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