Spare Moments and Moral Lessons From a Busy Boy
A column blends essays on husbands and home with tales of reward for virtue. It recalls a printer Judson Hurd’s death and a Western city hotel scene where Grant’s son cheers a crowd. The piece ends urging care of spare moments to resist temptation and seek learning.
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Prairie du Chien
Wis
Herald
Judson Hurd
Grace Greenwood
Gen
Grant
Papa
Littl Jesse
Mrs. Sleman
Cassabianca
Grant Quotations and Headlines About Peace and Power
A compilation of quotes attributed to Ulysses S. Grant from 1862 to 1868 discusses military success and civilian will in a republic. The text juxtaposes Grant’s declared priorities with a sensational note about a New York socialite and diamond wealth.
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New York
All Western Lines
Grant
Sherman
Tlalleck
Chase
Johnson
Memphis
Horatio Seymour
Questioning Morals and Political Attitudes in Old Debates
The piece critiques clerks and young women, then quotes Bishop Morris on preaching without notes. It contrasts party politics with wartime loyalties, noting postwar disenfranchisement of soldiers and students by Democrats and ends with a stern Civil War era ballad reference.
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Morris
Methodist Church
Ohio
Dayton
Remarkable Parisian-born Nouvelle Belle of New Orleans
An elderly woman in a decaying Paulbourg Street residence is a once celebrated figure who ruled fashion and politics, fled scandal to court foreign monarchs, survived imprisonment and exile, and now leads a hermit’s life in memory of her former power and beauty.
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Paulbourg St. Mary
New Orleans
Charles
India
French Fashion of a Male Modestee in New York Noted
The article notes a male modestee style adopted by a major New York establishment. It claims men possess better taste than women in shaping the female figure and references rising trends in fashion circles.
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New York
Vance speeches in North Carolina faced tough counter from Sehurz
The Louisville Journal notes Gov. Vance’s North Carolina speeches as weighty, while Carl Sehurz counters with a sharper line saying every word hits hard. The exchange frames a duel of oratory in a charged political climate.
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Louisville Journal
Gov. Vance
North Carolina
Carl Sehurz
Teuton
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