New Orleans Exposition Promises Worldwide Industrial Growth
A historical overview traces the rise of a grand industrial movement linked to the forthcoming world’s exposition. It notes postwar rebuilding in the South, rail expansion, and a burgeoning shift to manufacture especially in cotton states. The piece highlights international interest, including missions from Mexico, Honduras, and Japan, seeking larger展示 space for showcased developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pemaven
Pew Clohs
Geyoney Aris
Badelopatia Britannica
Ren Moore
Bate
H Creawel
King
North
Ani
Texas
Georgia
South
Tennessee
Fem
Mexico
Honduras
Takamine
Samari
Countess Pourtales Decapitated in Japan Mock Court
A sensational tale from wartime years recounts the Countess Pourtales, once famed in New York and Paris for her beauty and high society life, being decapitated in Japan after a sequence of marriages and alleged affairs. The edict of the Japanese Prime Minister reportedly ordered the execution, ending a dramatic, scandalous chapter of European and American social intrigue.
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Japan
Paris
America
Pourta'es
John Beecher
New York
Pourtales
Georgia
Thurlow Weed
Hugh J. Hastings
Thomas Murphy
Henry Olews
Julia Beecher
Fifth Avenue
Europes
de Count Pourtales
Washington
Ben Hul Vika Ty Mra
Beecher
Ity
Legation
Pourvales
France
New’ York
Countess Pourtales
Infatuated Attache Sparks Cross Nation Alliance
A Eurasian officer of the Leon army is described as deeply infatuated with a Chilean ambassador’s attaché. The young foreigner, long a suitor, influences the match as he works to secure a union with his own countryman’s support.
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A. Atatel
Ang Washindelle
Te Leon
Satee
Bet Fable From Campaign Echoes In A Straw Hat Tale
A veteran recollects a long-ago hat bet with a political foe tied to Hayes era events. He describes crafting a tiny ornate hat, a victory parade, a box of cigars, and a dramatic aftermath including fines, a state departure, and a cascade of misfortunes blamed on the bet. He ends insisting he will not betray his country again and plans to wear a straw hat in winter.
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Orsonta
Lewis
Hayes
New York
United States Congress
High Joint Arbitration Commission
Republic
Robert
Bob
Havana
Court of Arbitration
Board of Health
St A
Mississippi River
Burlington
Keokuk
America
Georgia
Dr Brinfields Female Regulator Praise and Advertisements
A historic testimonial collection from Georgia readers praising Dr Brinfields Female Regulator for uterine disorders. Letters from W M Stebbins and W B Perrell endorse its efficacy with notes of long personal use, plus a physician’s account by J Bappren on the medicine’s scientific basis. Miscellaneous ads for watches and instruments appear alongside.
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McIntosm Co
Liave
MR8
W. EK. Stebbins
da. J
Beaprnin
Atlants
Dr. Brinfield
Tam
W. B. Perrell
M.D
Webster Sheriff Sales December 1884
Will be sold before the Court house in Preston Town in Wel County Georgia on the day in December 1884 the following described half of a lot of land fort: area details unreadable. The sale occurs at a named public place to satisfy a debt or lien. exact lot boundaries and parties are garbled in the text.
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Preston
Wel
Becember
Elgin Balts
Pisani Rane
Rares
Rae
Cou Esos A
Sacre
Sena
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Rey Orleans Exposition
Oders
Devorgia
Burdette
D.C. N. Burkhalter
Real Estate and Loan Agents
Southwest
PubliclSqave
Americus, GA
Horsental Zagtng
Fevara Fine Byler
Pateney
Pic Jamesse Leffel & Co
Pringfield
Libarty
York
Artanta
Ga. da
J. Baaprrenn
Derr Mir
Jusan Pozixe
D. D
Gale
J. Ald
P Darenpertand
Eldridge
Nbc
Gaia
Rae Yoout
Isaac A Sheppard
Baltimore
Leo Avfricte, GA
Blatchley
Webster
Priston
K. Thornto
J.E. Crawford
Wotster County
Rayne
J. J. Dixon
Daoranns
Lay
Toon
McGaw & Toms Alwase
Ina Seri
Eras Oo
H. A. 0. Bagley
D. Bagley
Jon Biss
Amoriea
Touisiang
Lottery
Tse Ee Ig
Pasipones
THE
ACA OF Music
NEW Orleane
Aursda
Rhage
Orlees
Pontal
New York’ Exchange
Kaprein
Dauphin
Orlean
Kenise A
W. H
T. M. Cobb
Hayne
Minute & Cobb
Adie
John M. Coker
Gecomment Americus
Durham
Turbine
Uinet
Arcoanss
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