The Admiral Gets the News From Quiberon Bay
Grafton reports that French forces under Conflans plan to sail for Belleisle and Duff’s squadron, while Hawke praises the Maidstone and orders swift action. Grafton reveals he has arranged for Nightingale to warn Duff, and Hawke promotes him toward a flag.
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Torbay
Grafton
Hatfield
Maidstone
Royal George
Light Yard
Old Hawke
Hawke
Vernon
Quebec
Wolfe
Edward
Brest
Monsieur de Confians
de Conflans
Sir Edward
Quiberon Bay
d'Anguillon
Ireland
Scotland
High Sea
Davy Jones
Locker
Saunders
Jabez Slocum
Dark Tower
Marquis de Chabot-Rohan
Comte de Bersaint
Father
Belleisle
Duff
Vengeance
Nightingale
Quiberon
Commodore Duff
Monsieur de Conflans
Brady
Lord Hawke
Coventry
Larboard
Conflans
Southern plan to lift cotton to ten cents sparked by A P Rhyne
A P Rhyne of Mt. Holly NC urges southern farmers to form a price organizing group. He proposes farmers deposit 60 cents per bale, hire experts to buy futures, warehouse or pledge receipts, and keep spot cotton from flooding markets. Mills report full orders and defend higher pricing to 10 cents a pound.
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A. P. Rhyne
Mt. Holly
N. C
North Carolina
South
New York
New Orleans
Coul Ne
Mr. Rhyne
Address to farmers calls for reduced acreage and fertilizer use
A large meeting of cotton growers in Columbia appointed a committee to issue an address urging tighter organization. The note urges reduced acreage and fertilizer use and asks farmers to produce only what is needed to meet demand, citing past overproduction and price drops.
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Columbia
Messrs. E. D. Smith
Lee
F. H. Hyatt
F. H. Weston
Richland
Alfred Aldrich
Barnwell
R. P. Stackhouse
Prince Shotoku's Commandments Shaping Japan's Law
Excerpted lines from Prince Shotoku's era outline the law and ethics guiding early Japanese governance. It emphasizes harmony, obedience to princely authority, unity across classes, arbitration, courtesy, faith in dealings, restraint of anger, truthfulness, collective benefit, and sacrifice of private interests for the public good.
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Prince Shotoku
Japan
Rural free delivery faces organized opposition nationwide
Business organizations across the country mobilize to oppose expanding rural free delivery arguing it hurts country merchants and boosts mail order competition. Wynne’s cost estimates show extensions may require over 6 million dollars more, lifting total program costs to about 27 million dollars with a two dollar per head subsidy borne by the general business community. Second item notes malaria transmission debate at Fort Hamilton with malaria cases tied to non mosquito factors and local geography.
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Congress
Wynne
Creek Nation executions noted at Okmulgee council house
The article recalls the Creek court at Okmulgee sentencing Timothy Jack to death for murder. Execution by rifle fire was chosen by the prisoner and carried out by Duke Berryhill in the tree yard. Details include the hole in the sycamore and the ritual target of a heart.
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Old Creek Council House
Okmulgee
I. T
Council House
Light Horse
Timothy Jack
Duke Berryhill
Light Horse Guard
Jack
Berryhill
Mellon
United States
Muskogee
New York Sun
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Cyrus Townsend Brady
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Reuben James
D. Appleton & Co
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Anne
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Baron de Crossic
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Jean-Renaud
Jean- Renaud
Monsieur le Marquis
Madame Grafton
Madame
Monsieur
Oriel
Josette
Old Jabez
Slocum
Jabez
Leutenant
John Campbell
Campbell
Weill
Gen
Rochefort
Montcalm
England
New World
Admiral
Latimer
Committee On Agriculture and Forestry
J. Powell
Fort Hamilton
N. Y
Dyker Meadows
Christian Appeal
Greenwood
Darlington
South Carolina
God
Asbury
Wesley
Lord Jesus Christ
J.s
Shan Vane
Richael Mellish
Dorchester
Mellish
Dea
Gargrave
Ela
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Lish
George III
Henry IV
Erate
Holy Spirit Land
Ebery Nigger
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