Fragmentary travel note about Sicily and roads
The readable text hints at a travel remark on Sicily and a road or path scene. It mentions an old time setting and a possible measurement or distance but the passage is highly garbled and lacks a coherent event or names to confirm specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beléson
Meg
Erickson
Margaret
Iit
Margaret Neale
Bootland
Bysdyk
Scotland
Michielouis
Americs
Niise
Ishpeming
Matt Brickin
America
Sicily
Cnet
Bamnet
Submarine Tunnel in Engles France Progress Report
The Pass de Cadets notes partial works on the Engles France tunnel project. Sinking of seras Sangatté completed to ease water flow. shaft depth about 260 feet with nine feet diameter. Water ingress paused work for three months. a new machine will extract 600 gallons per minute. Shielding and walling with small oak planks and concrete backing. earth is a hard white chalk. Work to resume before year’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pass de Cadets
Tannel
Engles
France
Tie
Sia
Tafea
Aleady Monk
Beakerly uncle and whist playing cleric tale from Somersetshire
An uncle of the late Uans si Srila is described as devoted, famed for whist by his wife Sia who after his death lived in Maytsir. The bishop recalls a clerical rebuke about whist, noting the parish priest’s questionable conduct and a later tale of a muted name and nerves.
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Sia
Maytsir
Somarsetahire
Jared
Azit Atelkes
Mia
Wita
Wintercorkyn
HM Royal Navy
Toronto
Hamilton
Emperor Napoleon II Heir’s Regency Testament Cited
Fragmentary 1865 document outlines Napoleon II’s guardianship under Empress Eugenie. Writ by Napoleon III, it endorses Eugenie’s capability, vows duty to France, and urges the heir to honor family motto Everything for the French people.
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Ion Ta
Imperial
Napoleon II
Eugenie
Bini
Tuileries
Apel
Paper house from France at Melbourne Exhibition
A French inventor ships a single story house to Sydney built almost entirely of paper. Walls, roof, furniture, and even clothing items are made from paper with wax and card layers for durability, promising novelty as a curiosity though practical utility is doubtful.
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Melbourne
Apee
Sydney
Reports from Paris on French harvests hit by storms
A telegraph from Paris to the London Times details severe weather across France. Vines and grapes suffer in Bordeaux and the Rhone valley with substantial losses, while southern crops face damage and yields fall below average. A severe thunderstorm over Paris clouds the outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paris
Usex
France
Iead
Eac
Journal de Fabicants
Sucre
Bordelais
Deiries
Rhone
Villefrancha
Thandercoean
Dummer
Decline of Norfolk Castle Dues and Family Entitlement
An old Norfolk estate tale notes centuries of rent obligations tied to Arundal Castle and the Dike, with heirs resisting payments while upgrades and repairs altered the property. The narrative mentions the castle’s floors, doors, and silver hinges as relics of a once strict arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tari
Arundal Castle
Norfolk
Ees
Letter of gratitude to Standard Fire Insurance Company
A 1879 letter from J. H. Groat & Co of Grimeby expresses thanks to the Standard Fire Insurance Company of Hamilton for prompt payment of a fire loss. It notes Grout & Co’s rebuilding hopes, the insurer’s prompt settlement of a $1,000 policy, and appreciation for courteous handling by the company’s agents and directors.
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Cathalnes Daily
Plessant
Mostraws
Oront & Day of
Germeny
W. Ho Rokherdy
Tarinev
Rictotty
Foriao
Ford
Latateata Arpea Speiens i
Catia
Brown
Dakhard
Zits Bualdese
Euracce Company
Hamilton
Messry
Grout & O
Sir Pentore
Mears
J. H. Groat’ & Co
Lancashire
Messrs. Grout & Co
Grimeby
St. Catharines
Brac Sm
D. B. Chisholm
Standhard
Fird Tagaracca Company
Hamton
J. H. Goodt & Co
Gqaimaby
Birthday Party Ends in Row at Louis Negro
Scott Hunter hosted a birthday party for his fortieth, inviting local Black residents. A disturbance arose when a drinking incident led to a threatened confrontation. a guest claimed a weapon was drawn but was not loaded. Ben George, a party attendee, then fired a punch at the end of the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Séootland
Jenny
Matt
Neale
Matt Ericksom
Bai
Acre
Barnes
Bysdyk
Pearce
Jegay
Scott Hunter
Louis Negro
Pat Hanter
Hunter
Ben George
Fowler's Extest of Wild Berries for Children Adverts
An ornate advertisement extols Fowler s Extest of Wild Berries as a universal remedy for numerous ailments in children. It claims relief from headaches, indigestion, liver pain, dyspepsia, and teething trouble, touting safety and guaranteed efficacy with testimonials and pricing details.
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Gray
United
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New York
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Etus
Discovery Senate
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Wateoa & Hargert. Org
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Palate Hotel of Canada
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Exrest
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GTHE
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Drayton
Foe
Farrel
Express
Constein
Rogers Manufacturing CO
Church Street
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Simonds’ Baws
Kore Wort
Deltet Wack
SMITH
Te Dominika
Cansdi
Haliburton
Erhinus
HE Victoria Railway
Farn
Mle O J. Blomfield
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Hwlibaxan
W. &C Bsnea
T. Toronto
Lyon & Alexander
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Leadcig House
Diminton
Dallmeyer Leas
Elora Elevator
Tama
Stace
Chenpert
Fes
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D Deveripetive
Ae Enderson
Mesobecarti
Charles Maitland Wintercorbyn
King Street West
Katrlen
J Withrow
Sik McGee
He Hill
R & Tree
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Philosphy
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Hamilton Industrial Works
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GEO. B
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Ay Ee Dixon
Tor
Anante
Rvnta
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