Porter's Place Visit Reveals Struggling Family Life
A wanderer meets Jim Porter and his family at Porter's Place, where a rentworn cabin masks hardship. The daughter Polly explains the family’s hunger and pride, while the mother, father, and Mary reveal a fragile household fighting poverty and pride, with talk of faith and future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
Tle
Joes
Eribbins
Erilbins
Travolen
Nin
Jim
Gern
Eluteh
Vin
Nic Ross
Pele Farrell
Jim Porter
Mary
Lights Out and Echoes of War in a Fragmented Gazette
A collage of verses, anecdotes, and notices spans soldiers notes, doctor tales, a barkeeper memory, and travel scenes. It touches on sacrifice and memory with lines about lights going out, generals and ranks, a French remark on quacks, Honduras riding ladies, and poems by Montgomery and others, all wrapped in a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper cadence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rover
Vitor
Ras
Jim
L Xeantt
Jin
Mary
Polly
Iranger
Atlee
Tonduras
Honduras
Indy
Brewison
United States
Amum Amin
New York
Cor
Home Journal
Capon
Washington
Grant
Sherman
Sheridan
Feneral
Washineton
Attica
Hn Sratt Watit
Boume Geners
Inan Kulatol
Stwrman
Bea Athingee
Deafness and Its Treatment in Early Medical Discourse
A long Victorian excerpt explores ear anatomy and multiple deafness types. It discusses throat deafness from tonsil issues, external ear blockages, nerve paralysis, and tinnitus like sounds. Prevention stresses avoiding ear trauma, inappropriate probing, and overuse of drugs, with brief notes on non surgical remedies and physician consultation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caunos
Ohio outrage over postmasters staffing mail with campaigned literature
A regional newspaper denounces Democratic postmasters for inserting campaign documents into mailed papers in Ohio, violating postal laws and risking penalties. It urges subscribers to resist and warns documents should not accompany newspapers sent by mail. The piece cites enforcement fears and questions potential punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commental Gazette
Enme Liberty
Ics
Cinti Commercial Gazette
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Inverna
Emila
Cauta
Mnother Howe
Terprath
Tepes
Priton
Avi
Ypraloo
Iron Bronleigh
Fitten
Rosie
Jin Porter
Wolseley
Jeaden
Chad
Cail
Anil
W Dior
Unron
Jersey City
Mostar
Hart Cone
New Jersey
Alfred ‘Truwble
New York News
Rign
Trie
Bad
Chicago Tribune
Vays
Sorin
Ruth
Arwen
Edgar Montgomery
Gaoraner
Grast
York
Serming
Linn
Coinage Journal
Chartee Reade
Charles Reade
Tie Street
Reade
Wits Besses
Willisr Andress
Victor Mage
Grover
Mr. Clereplans
Ohio
Detroit Free Press
Susie
Sissy
Bobby
Mr. Sisy
Ciara
The
Wichita Mercantile Co
Township Trustees
Tustice Peace Blanks
Constable Guides
Building & Loan Association
Notaries
Pocket Real Estate Books
Scale Books
Cemetery Association Books and Blanks
Magazine Binding Law Binding
Music Binding
Inds
Book Publishing
South Market Street
Wichita
Kansas
Wichita Eagle
Muntock & Bro
Propristo
Chicago
R. P. Murdock
Morthage
Lageiai
Cantor
Avansad Satonal Bank
Pamphist and Catalogue Publishing
Murdock
Massacer
Missouri
Pacific Railway
Scuid Daily
Logis
Gily
Puebla
Ant Ganver
Pullman
Colorado
Kateasts City
Lami Pullman
Butfey Sloerne Cary Free Roenang Chale Cary FL
Past & Tees
Wietuta
Eagle
Henry Schweiter
H. Schweiter
Cspice
Emporia
Prinee
Oro
Cashier
Geo Ceermusg
Fourth National Bank
Wichita, Kansas
Lowann
Rest
Smamet
Caateler Sibcaleer
Vo Brest
Livixouron
Ast
Gas
State National Bank
Wichita, Kan
Zno
Globe Iron Works
A, Flagg
Sthaves
USA Tele Cares
Ead Bean Sree
Wichita, Kansag
L.C. Jackson
Hacker & Jackson
Ava Oe
N. Main
W. Late
Olive the
Wichita National
EL Eors
Iaderla Toe
Astern and
Foreign Exchange
U. & Bonds
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