Splendid Sybaris Unearthed in Ancient Italian Ruins
A fragment recounts the ancient city of Sybaris in southern Italy, famed for wealth and luxury. Crotoniate conquest and river redirection ended its glory, with ruins buried under sixteen to twenty feet of sediment. Excavations may reveal memorials rivaling Pompeii.
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Courtesy and the value of kind conduct in society
The text extols courteous behavior as a duty and social glue. It argues courtesy softens life’s rough spots, reduces opposition, and cements friendships. It preserves rights and principles while enabling dignified discourse, enhancing both personal enjoyment and official regard.
Malarial Poison and Liver Regulator Claim
An advertisement asserts malarial fever stems from a disordered liver and promotes Simmons Liver Regulator as both prevention and cure. A South American letter claims success using the product on the Isthmus of Panama.
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Stone State Agent Leads Circular Writer Case
J 1 Stone, a state agent, with Ral and Gest Agent Co., produced circulars and instructions dated February 1582. the entry notes involvement in printer or circular work and a listed collaboration.
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Southern electoral weight shapes 1884 battle, Republicans hopeful
The North views the South as a key electoral factor under the new apportionment with 401 or 404 votes overall. The South would hold 153, with 203 needed to win. Speculation centers on New York Indiana and other states shifting the balance, inviting a possible Republican revival in Virginia and Tennessee.
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Savannah first Atlantic steamship and its tangled fate
The Savannah became the first steamship to cross the Atlantic from Savannah to Liverpool. Sixty three years later she neared Cape Clear amid rumors of fire and rescue plans for Napoleon. Owner John Scarborough aimed to sell her to Sweden or Russia but failed, and after several voyages she was wrecked on Long Island.
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Liquor Regulation Advances in Kansas Legislature
A constitutional amendment restricting liquor manufacture and sale has passed both houses and goes to the people for approval. The item notes Kansas moves toward prohibition while other lines comment on weather, peace, and society with satirical asides.
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