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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1895
Page
3
The Gathering Storm Amid the Etretat Chapel
In October 1870 at Etretat Normandy the Chevalier de Gavrolles and his daughter Blanche meet Father Andre after a service as war news nears Havre. They discuss war, class, and duty then view Notre Dame de la Garde ahead of a choice about Blanche and marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevalier de Gavrolles
Blanche
Our Lady
Etretat
Havre
Normandy
Father Andre
War
Chevalier
Father
Andre
Napoleon
Sedan
France
Mademoiselle
Plauche
Grantlo
Guerro
Notre Dame de la Garde
Our Lady of Safety
Lorraine
Jean
Houzel
Chateau
The Rise and Fall of Medieval Latin Name Markers
The article explains the Latin prepositions a and ap used in medieval names to denote origin. It cites Thomas a Kempis born in Kempen near Cologne and shows how ap Hugh evolved into Pugh in modern usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A Kempis
William Ap Hugh
Thomas Hammerkin
Kempen
Cologne
Thomas
Pugh
Ap Hugh
Honey Dew on Leaves and Its Mysterious Sugary Exudate
The article explains honey dew as a drop on upper leaf surfaces, common on basswood and hickory. It cites two causes aphids and leaf exudation, noting the saccharine liquid remains a botanical mystery. Gay suggests atmospheric factors on island trees in temperate latitudes may play a role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay
Disraeli Encounters So-and-So Member in Commons
A witty exchange recalls Disraeli's first sight of the member for So-and-So in the House of Commons. He asks his aide, and the aide quips that the man resembles a leprechaun, a small but malignant Irish fairy in jest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disraeli
Mr. Biggar
House of Commons
Gowns and Gaiety For Girls This Season
A fashion caption highlights the season’s girls dresses with soft clinging fabrics, wide skirts and sleeves, and bold trims. It describes guimpe dresses for ages four to six and a 10 year old model in red cashmere with velvet and brass button details, plus wide sashes and pink rosebud motifs. Everton Cake recipe list appears briefly with ingredients and flavor notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Huldren
New York Broker Proposes Cotton Producers Trust
John T. Roddey of New York, a cotton broker, urges forming a southern producers trust. He claims over a thousand producers already back the plan and argues organization would curb speculation and raise profits for cotton growers. Roddey, age 29, is the son of Col. W. L. Roddey of South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Roddey
New York
South
Mr. Roddey
Col. W. L
Brown Sugar Walnut Cookies with Butternut Hint
Recipe lists ingredients half pound brown sugar half pound walnut meats flour baking powder salt eggs. Beat eggs add sugar salt flour and walnuts. Drop spoonfuls on buttered pans and bake a brown. Butternut meats are also nice.
The Rothschild Family in Crisis and Decline
A historical notice contends the Rothschild dynasty lacks capable heirs aside from Lionel Walter Rothschild and cites intermarriage as the cause of physical and mental decline. It estimates the family fortune above 2 billion dollars with the Paris branch at 350 million, led by Baron Alfonse at 200 million. It also notes two Paris Rothschild sons committed suicide or attempted suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothschild
Lionel Walter Rothschild
Lord Rothschild
Paris
Baron Alfonse
Edison the world’s master inventor and wizard
The boy who sold papers on the rand Trunk Rrailway is today honored worldwide for inventions surpassing all others. People recognize his genius, and as new products emerge from Menlo Park, they say This is Edison’s latest. He is viewed as likely to discover everything if he lives long enough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison
Menlo Park
The Black Tulip Myth and the Hunt for a True Black Flower
A New York Ledger excerpt notes there is no truly black flower despite centuries of effort and fiction. It suggests the first florist to produce one would gain fame and riches in a city famed for lavish floral displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
Alexander Dumas
N. Y. Ledger
Fuel Use by Locomotives on Passenger Trains
Railroad authorities report an ordinary locomotive rated at 300 horsepower consumes a ton of coke to cover eighty miles of passenger train travel.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert Buchanan
Chapter
Hubert
Mademoiselle Blanche
Prince Victor
Prince Victor Napoleon
Prince Jerome Bonaparte
Ostend
Dover
Comtesse de
Jerome
Mr. Bircar
Hin
Whas van
Mt and
Everton
Capes
Roddey
South Carolina
South Carolina University
Rise of Edison
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