Patch and Parsonage Passages At A Quiet Church
In a crowded church scene a patched old woman sits in the back while wealthy city visitors from Boston are praised for piety and taste. The pastor and his wife, moved by a daughter’s flowers, seek to visit the new benefactors whose quiet charity reveals deeper devotion than social polish.
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Warren
R. R
Express
Hall
Eltons
G.S
N.Y
N. B
R. Bennett
Boston
Dix
Turkey
Morocco
Little Minnie
Mrs. Ivers
Ivers
Minnie
Retiro State Senators See Terms End After Last Session
The term of the following Senators expired with the close of the last session Messrs Shaeffer and Baldwin from Lancaster county Mr Keller of the Snyder District Mr Bell of Chester and Delaware Mr Rutherford of Dauphin and Lebanon Mr Marselis Philadelphia City Mr Turney of the Westmoreland District Mr Miller of the Washington District Mr Francis of the Lawrence District Mr Craig of the Carbon District Mr Schell of the Bedford District Of these retiring seven are Democrats and four Opposition namely Messrs Shaeffer Baldwin Rutherford and Francis.
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Messrs
Shaeffer
Baldwin
Rutherford
Francis
Will of John G. Baker Probate Records Big Estate
The will of John G. Baker was admitted to probate revealing a property worth 1,300,000 dollars. His daughter Mary Ann, married to John Dean the coachman, is disinherited by codicil and will receive nothing from the estate.
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John G. Baker
Mary Ann
John Dean
World of London growth and bustling trades and tradesmen
A long excerpt surveys London's expansion and population, listing numbers of pubs, bakers, butchers, tea dealers, grocers, doctors, undertakers, tailors, linen-drapers, milliners, private schools, pawnbrokers, and attorneys and barristers. It notes 300,000 houses shelter two and a half million people with many religious denominations. A humorous aside recounts a farmer's daughters using a sheet to meet lovers, leading to the father-in-law outcome.
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London
Dansville
Daily Herald
Covode Committee Reveals Possible Bribery in English Bill Passage
The Covode Committee exposed alleged corruption tied to the English bill. Printer Wendell testified that 30 000 to 40 000 was spent to secure votes, with Bean of Ohio and Alex K. Ray of Philadelphia named as almoners. He claimed 10 000 to 15 000 paid for a single vote, to be repaid from patronage. The inquiry hints at the President's knowledge and promises further revelations.
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Covode
Printer Wendell
Bean
Ohio
Allen
Alex. K. Ray
Philadelphia
Washington
N.Y. Express
National Union Party
First Wisdom Lesson From The Blind philosopher
A philosopher replies that his initial lesson came from the blind who refuse any step without feeling the ground first. This concise maxim emphasizes caution and grounding before action.
Phrased maxims on truth trust and conduct
A collection of aphorisms about truthfulness trust in relationships and personal conduct. The quotes discuss persuading a child to truth, the unity of a presidency, judgment in marriage, admitting being wrong, blaming a spouse, valuing steadfast friends, and avoiding gossip from friends or enemies.
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L. C. Pendleton
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Europe
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South Park Row
Eric, Pa
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French Street
Eric
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Sugar Grove
B. Garfield
O, Logan
Yankee Nations
James Block
Warren Pa
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McLean
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Tf. C
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Big Bend
Carver
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Water Street
Warren County
General Stage Office
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Second and
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Chestnut Street
5Th
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Second Street
Johnson
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Jeweller & Watch Maker
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