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1823

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14 August 1823Der Bote für Tirol1819–18295 tags

Visit of Crown Prince Archduke Ferdinand to Merano and the Surrounding Area

In August 1823, Crown Prince Archduke Ferdinand visited the town of Merano and the surrounding villages of the Burggrafenamt and Vinschgau. The population welcomed the royal guest with illuminations, triumphal arches, and parades of Schützen and schoolchildren. During his stay, the Crown Prince visited the Passeier Valley, Schloss Tirol, the Partschins waterfall, and the construction site of the new Stelvio Pass road.

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4 August 1823Der Bote für Tirol1819–18295 tags

Visit to Bozen by Crown Prince Archduke Ferdinand

In late July 1823, Crown Prince Archduke Ferdinand visited the city of Bozen during his tour of Tyrol and Vorarlberg. In addition to receptions, audiences, and an excursion to Haselburg Castle, he visited the church in Gries, the Gugler dye works, as well as local schools and administrative offices.

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14 July 1823Der Bote für Tirol1819–18293 tags

Correction Regarding the Wine Trade in Bozen

The editorial team publishes a correction regarding a previous report on the wine trade in Bozen. Due to the extraordinary summer heat of 1822, the grape harvest yielded high quality everywhere, resulting in a lack of the usual demand for Bozen wine to enhance lesser varieties. Bozen wine prices have by no means fallen, but remain in balance with those of other regions.

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26 June 1823Der Bote für Tirol1819–18295 tags

Weather conditions and harvest prospects in Southern Tyrol

A report from Bozen describes the weather conditions in May and June 1823 and the expectations for the upcoming wine and grain harvests. Despite unsettled June weather, a bountiful grape harvest is anticipated, leading to a fall in the price of old wines. Furthermore, yields of silk cocoons and grain are rich, bolstered by supplies from Italy.

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5 June 1823Der Bote für Tirol1819–18294 tags

Curiosities from Bozen: An exceptionally heavy ox and a malformed calf

In May 1823, a report from Bozen describes an exceptionally large and heavy ox fattened by master butcher Stephan Pitschieler, originating from the Ulten Valley and reaching over 21 quintals in weight. A portion of its meat was donated to the local poor and two mendicant monasteries. Additionally, the report mentions a two-headed malformed calf born in December 1822, which was stuffed and put on display.

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6 February 1823Der Bote für Tirol1819–18294 tags

Donation to the workhouse fund from the Schlanders judicial district

An addendum from Bozen reports on donations from the residents of the Schlanders judicial district to the workhouse fund through the purchase of New Year and name day exemption cards. In addition, an error regarding a job title in a previous list of names is corrected.

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27 January 1823Der Bote für Tirol1819–18294 tags

Proceeds from excuse cards in Bozen for the workhouse

A report from Bozen regarding the successful sale of excuse cards for New Year and name days. The proceeds of over 349 guilders are dedicated to setting up a workhouse.

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