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Burning and explosion of the Caleb Cushing, but Harrison Brown
Posted inMaritime & Naval History US Civil War

The Brave Lads Of Portland

Honor to the brave men of Portland! They have done a gallant deed, and one it promptly. Napoleon said that the rarest courage was the two-o'clock-in-the-morning kind-meaning that. courage which…
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Postcard of a small elephant with its front feet on a chair and a woman in a pose in front of it. Labelled "Royal Italian Circus Elephant Jumbo Junior Miss Marie Studholme"
Posted inCulture & Society

The Queen And The Elephant

The Times, in its account of the garden part in honour of Princess Victoria's birthday at Buckingham Palace on Thursday says:—Jumbo Junior, the tiny elephant from the Royal Italian Circus,…
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