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A Color?o Ts’ightjxqalb.—A lady f color, Mrs. Seacole, in Balaklava, in the Crimea, is quite an original in her wiy; and an amusing specimen of the adaptability tg circumstances of the darker specimens of the genua Iiomo- She is both a Nightin^le aud a Soyer in her way- A native of Jamaeia, she has traveled extensively on the American couth Dent, and has acquireJ great, experience n the treatment of eases of cholera and d arrhcEft. Her powders for the latter epidemical now is bo renowned that she is constantly beset with applications, and t must be stated to her honor, tliat she makes no charge for her powders. She *a often seen riding out to the front with basket* of medicines of her own preparation, and thie is particularly the cape after an engagement with the enemy Her culinary powers are also so very gieat, that oven Soyer toM her the other fluy, she know as much, about eooktag himself. Mrs! Seacole Is, morwm, % Highly iutelligaut woman; • J *
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Manitowoc Tribune

Manitowoc, Wisconsin, US

Thu, Sep 06, 1855

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