Yankee hospital tale ends with sly hospitality
In a Civil War home front vignette Oliver runs a makeshift Yankee hotel, feeding and boarding sick soldiers, bees, milk, corn dodgers, and a sheep. A titled lady offers shelter, but Oliver declines, preferring his own frontier hotel. Her lesson: Yankee soldiers always get what they need.
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Malain
Avary
Heowss
Oliver
aMd
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Virginia
Startling Disclosures Tie Secret Circle to Kidnappings
A string of missing girls in our city prompts arrest of Jennie Tomgon in Utica who wore male attire as James Thompson. A manuscript named the Knights of the Secret Circle outlines plans to abduct and drug young women for a vice den scheme, signed by twenty four members including A Carey of Albany and Patrick Farrell.
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Utics
James Thompson
Knights of the
A. Carey
Albany
Carey
Patrick Farrell
Theodore
Hiram Andrews
Esther A. Parks
Miss Barnett
James "Barnett
Oneida County
Albany Knickerbocker
French farmer yields record potato crop with pea and bean grafts
An Isle d Orleans agriculturist reports a remarkable trial planting four potatoes each paired with a pea and a bean. He notes vigorous potato sprouts reaching five to six feet, large tubercles up to sixteen inches around, and a total yield of four minots and a quarter. Additional trials with three potatoes plus a pea produced forty seven large tubercles.
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