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Newspaper

Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1885

Page

4

Famous Communard's Career Saddled By Amnesty Delays

The article profiles Victor Hugo era reformer Valle and fellow Parisian figures, detailing exile, press battles, and the amnesty’s impact on political careers. It notes Valle's controversial journalism, lavish style, and retreat from public life as readers press for clarity while authorities weigh amid the unrest.

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Trade in Skeletons Prompts Curio Market Question

A Milford reporter probes a shop window selling human skeletons and related medical gear, noting prices from £20 to £100. The dealer claims steady sales to museums and physicians, sourcing from Paris with limited legal constraints. Local discussion centers on ethics, demand, and the odd allure of anatomical curios.

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Vast Praise and Controversy Surrounding a French Master

A florid tribute extols the lone genius as a towering, controversial figure. Descriptions label him powerful, mercurial, even dangerous, with patrons from the French Academy petitioning his fame. The piece notes splendor and risk in his stage presence and suggests his influence rivals Napoleon.

Scenes at a Philadelphia Morgue Readers See Hidden Deaths

A lurid account describes a morgue forecourt and interior where visitors view fresh coffins and hidden bodies. The keeper recounts infants and adults interred, with unsettling glimpses of autopsies, morgue routines, and the emotional toll on relatives seeking closure.

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Ventidius Johnson and the Ghostly Phonograph Trick

A rambunctious late evening at Mrs. Snobberly's house features ventriloquism and a ghostly act by Ventidius Johnson. A hidden phonograph reveals the trickster behind the haunting as Johnson is exposed in a dramatic confrontation, ending with his retreat and the audience's mixed reactions. The tale is interwoven with other gossip and a separate anecdote about J. Case and a Wisconsin heiress, hinting at romance and social maneuvering.

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Untidy fragment about trust and ethics in a cryptic query

A garbled fragment questions trust and ethics amid unclear names and phrases. It mentions supposedly sensitive judgments and personal conduct but lacks coherent context or concrete facts to identify persons, places, or events.

Inception Gives de Paris to Mir and Mes Gam A Great

A tangled narrative recounts literary rights battles over a French play titled The Honor of the Husband. It tracks Marie Courcelles, her translated versions, and disputes with A D J Van Duy, Livande, and others, noting how the work circulated in New York London and Philadelphia.

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Comets and odd happenings spark wide eyed awe in town

Eyewitness accounts describe a lively period of comet activity and public fear. A Western town recounts a dramatic street incident where a man retrieves a note and a bizarre paper contraption explodes into a fantastical display, drawing surprised laughter from onlookers.

Miracles Mrs Leslie of Market Street Veers to Recovery

A vivid account from Allegheny Pa describes Mrs Leslie, a Market Street resident, near death after a prolonged illness. Attending physicians and friends attest to her remarkable recovery after treatments, with her condition improving steadily over days as loved ones kept vigil. The narrative notes Persue and Peruna as remedies cited in the period, reflecting contemporary medical beliefs.

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