Surviving Excerpt on Joaquin Miller in Richmond Visit
The fragment describes Joaquin Miller visiting the former Confederate capital. It references Luey Marefoderng and commercial life, war fatigue, and the wartime social scene in Richmond. The text includes mentions of George Meade, General Butler, and the political tension surrounding Reconstruction era leaders and the Senate.
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Nenetar Mahone
Noth
Dewey
Hlee
Ideal
Unive Santee Senate
True Owen
Tle Milan Confideratu
Jovy
Abe Senate
Geaveal Butler
Malone
Dali
Joaquin
Fall Begirts and Hotel Plans in New Jersey
The fragment describes autumn social life and hotel activity in New Jersey including Netherworld near Planeit and Heath House Fekooboy's Mountain. It mentions weddings at Delaware Water Gap and Newport fashion, with references to summer totals and revival of events at various inns.
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Milfaed
Natson Althwayt
Netherwned
Netherwerd N. J
Planeit
Aportacien
Heath House
Fekooboyy
Wien
Jersey
Delaware Water Unii
Newport
Ecole Preeaslie
Abel Cate
Waiting His Wedding and the Groom's Trials
A narrative captures the pre wedding bustle as the groom endures pressure from tailor and friends, the suit’s fit, and the social flurry surrounding nuptials. It follows the wedding day rituals, the journey afterward, and hints at a modest honeymoon plan with shared anecdotes. A separate vignette reports a New York Emigration Office incident involving a distressed woman and a sailor.
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Hila
Niagara
Wowman
New York
Cue de Garden
Commissioners of
Vina
Hingeman
Asa Stanic
Prigon
Fall Bonnets and Velvet Trimmings Parade in High Fashion
A vivid catalog of bonnets, hats, wraps, and feathers dominates the scene with velvet, plumage, and silk. Descriptions span eccentric bonnet shapes, trimmed hats, and stylish wraps, naming colors, fabrics, and ornate trimmings. Also noted are hats with plumes, beaded bands, and decorative underbrim details, reflecting a bustling fashion culture.
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Pierre
Atovely Prices Pornet
The Conductor's Quiet Grief On A Long Journey
A conductor, torn by a sick baby's death, endures a train's ride home. Drummers and passengers misread his sorrow until a dispatch confirms the loss, prompting them to share sympathy and offer support as he nears the final stop.
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Benet
Lowe
Panch
Wid Bickel
Noie
Coltuetor
Walt
Ani Wang
Tle
Lin
Coupige
Loys
Division Superior Tendent
Erylaexe
Funeral Train Tragedy Shocks Passengers and Conductor
Passengers react with quiet shock as a conductor loses his infant, the scene turning somber like a funeral. The brakeman reports the tragedy, and sympathy floods in for the conductor, who travels with grief from the wreck. A distant mourner arrives by express to honor the child, while the conductor remains comforted by colleagues and passengers alike.
Haip-Pin Oddities of Stage Jewelry and False Faces
A New York reporter cites a Maldeplane Jeweller describing absurd fashion items for women, including long silver crooks worn through hair and skull motifs. The piece details metal pins, jeweled clasps, and novelties like bones, beetles, and simulated bullets, worn by actresses and some others for novelty.
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New York
Bere
Cain
The Row. Reverend William Kovlast's comic comparison
Reverend William Kovlast compares Dr McLine's Fersifagey from Flemit Bros of Pittsburgh to a ferret. The ferret enters a rat hole and cleans the den, illustrating a crude experimental analogy. The clergyman mocks the device and its effects in this humorous tale from Naples.
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William Kovlast
Naples
Dr. C. McLine
Flemit Bros
Pittaburgh
Meline
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Surat
Richmond
Joaqain Miller
The
Confederacy
Howe
Noriike
Hasieres
Dart Trhermil
Chaipaorel Howly
Maatertal
Oles
Grinting
Marie Till
Shere Buck
Boston
Lotwtee
Ares
Greet
Wittens
Partonion
Olga Viet
Miley
Rane Lever Ups
Clog Hiei
Fia
Lear
Stocletoes
Chiesa
Berton
Lucy
Gers
Wien Seed Mere Yeas Seve
Anne Bey
Miguel
Cole Bret
Paruiise
Dover
Bollance
Emmy Cretanere
Colin
Ward
Evdin
Irvine
Fim
Ieliver iv
Warkmanship
Barrie Vent
Portluss Denigna
Heveltet
Lorsehoe Nak
Tno
Catarre
Sanford
Diam Fur
Martgeld
Cloveriewcom
Portie
Kailef
Tide Hottie
Kastica Ure
Basford
Lifaler
Tor Fi
Saktor
Tyre Porras Pacg Amp Chemical CO
Bemton
Rambnew
Rownix
Laagh
Cables
Atien
CLADE
Queeceware
Patioe
Germas Sealy Teme
Winkie Page de Tory
Tania Maze
Rolfe
Portland
Medical
McLare
Dr. C. McLane
Fleming
Pittsburgh
Thor
Richmond Med
Ctettenton
Arent
New Yorks
Eee
Reitey
Sam
A.A. Franzheim
Market St
Wheeling
West VA
eLol
Wheeling and
Vicinity
David Ash
Js Main St
John D. Pendleton
Chapline Street
Portland, Ma
Bites
N. A. Haldeman & CO
Water
Wheeling, West YA
the Register
Teeeny
Isunday
Laa
Gen
Deanartmant
Mesuras Wet
Sati Iene
Ie Agar
Yedenie Inlet
Juleseal
Lewis Bakker
Tom Bey
Macteet
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