Baron Fava and Baroness Dominate Washington Society
Special Correspondence profiles Baron Fava ambassador extraordinary to the United States and his wife Baroness Fava. They are depicted as a refined, tasteful couple with Italy’s diplomatic grace. The piece details his reluctance to court publicity, multilingual talents, and social finesse, and her beauty, jewelry, music, and keen intellect. It also notes their son Professor Francis R. Fava, his liberal views, and professional engineering distinction.
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Baron Fava
Mjesty
Italy
United States
Baroness Fava
Tyes
Paris
Baron
Baroness
Rothwell P. Hitchcock
Washington
Kingdom of Naples
Trieste
Smyrna
Turin
Francis R. Fava
New Orleans
Berne
Switzerland
Hague
Constantinople
Promotior
Bucharest
Roumania
Russia
Turkey
Buenos Ayres
Ambassador Fava
Back Pain Solved By Dr Williams Pink Pills
Mrs Annie Dale of Newark Delaware Street area suffered back pain for eighteen years after scarlet fever. She exhausted hospital options until Dr Williams Pink Pills improved her condition in weeks, curing most pain and restoring strength. The pills build blood and nerves and aid other female issues. available 50 cents a box, six for $2.50, from doctors or mail from Schenectady NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening News
Newark
N. J
Annie Dale
Bruce Street
St. Michael’s Hospital
High Street
Central Avenue
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Printers Ink Advice for Effective Advertising
The piece urges readers to meet the reader halfway in ads and avoid slang. It compares good advertising to a bellows, stressing the importance of placing ads in the right medium and providing clear explanations without overloading the reader with details.
Burlington Route praised for punctuality and maps to foster homes
A mix of notices and puffery references rail travel on the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy line praising its civility and punctuality to Denver and Western hubs. It includes a satirical injection about church members, a Hall’s Catarrh Cure ad, an 1836 notary claim, a Burlington Route wall map offer, and a short children’s piece about toads as garden allies.
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Denver
Chicago
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Burlington
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Kansas City
Our
Dumb Animals
Land of Big Red Apples book and farm lore
An advertisement review extols Among The Ozarks as an attractive illustrated guide to fruit raising in Missouri’s southern Ozarks, highlighting the Olden fruit farm and free mailing from J B Lockwood Kansas City. Plus quips and jokes from the era including Puck cartoons and a letter mishap tale.
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Ozarks
Missouri
Howell County
America
J. BE. Lockwoop
Kansas City
Costly Franchises and Alder Manic Price List Idea
A man suggests a city franchise pricing scheme to expose costs for streets and rights. He proposes blocks priced by location and disruption, with fixed rates for honest franchises and percentages for boodle. Corporations could receive wholesale discounts via contracts, aiming to put city rights on a straight business basis.
Great Undertaking Trolley Road Quoted as Ambitious Project
A garrulous citizen calls the trolley road a great undertaking while another acknowledges ample reason to know. The exchange shows support and confidence in the project and its scope.
Ata Methodist Convention Concludes With Lively Debate
A scene from the Ata Methodist Convention shows a humorous exchange as a lay delegate and a companion discuss loud cackling remarks. The dialogue underscores informal moments amid formal proceedings.
That Joyful Feeling From Syrup of Figs
A description extols the health and strength gained from Syrup of Figs praising its purity and natural source while noting many have not progressed beyond old time medicines and inferior substitutes.
Joaquin Miller’s Early Career Failures Mined Before Fame
Before gaining fame as a poet, Joaquin Miller tried mining and studied law while working as an editor. His early ventures failed, shaping his later literary path and notoriety.
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Joaquin Miller
Post Yourself About Burlingtons New Short Line to Montana
Advertising notice by J Frasers G P T A Omaha Nebraska invites readers to learn about Burlingtons new shorter rail route to Montana passing through the wonderful country and promising time savings to Helena Butte Spokane Seattle and Tacoma. Also a curious line contrasts revival church shouting with paying the preacher in chips and whetstones.
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Burlington
Montana
Helena
Butte
Spokane
Seattle
Tacoma
J. Frasers
Omaha
Neb
Burlington Route Homeseekers Excursion Ad
Burlington Route invites homeseekers on an excursion to the South Southwest and West on October 22 at half rates. Contact your nearest ticket agent for full information or write to J Francis G P A Burlington Route Omaha Neb for details.
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Burlington
Homeseekers
J. Francis
Omaha
Neb
Lord Roseberry Expands Berkeley Square Residence
Lord Roseberry keeps adding to his Berkeley Square house, noted as one of London's most handsome properties.
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Lord Roseberry
Berkeley Square
London
Riverside County Ad Seeks Best Farmland Offers
Full information about prime fruit and farm land in Riverside County California is offered by Hemet Land Co Hemet Calif Ex Senator Edmunds now living in Philadelphia mentioned Wisdom quote attributed to unknown author Dr Kline cures for fits trial bottle and pamphlet free at 81 Arch St Philadelphia Also products from Zanson and Cees Cough Balsam praised for relief plus Parker's Ginger Tonic recommended by a mother and Lt Col Halkett noted for abstaining from water for twelve years.
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Riverside Co
Cal
Hemet Land Co
Hemet, Cal
His Computation
A man explains Arabella has 61 freckles, each costing $53.29, as he analyzes her summer resort expenses. Arabella’s mother notes the freckle count while the man asserts his careful study of her face.
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Arabella
Baby’s first questions spark family chatter
A playful snippet shows Ra and a parent discussing a newborn. They quiz if a girl or boy, remark on the baby’s cuteness, and confirm the infant was four months old last Friday. The exchange captures the warm, informal tone of family life.
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Europe
New York
Metropolitan Club
Bright
Scarlet Feyr
Bate
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. W. Gleason
Th. Hall
G. P
T. A
Illinois
St. Louis
Ethel Singleton
Mrs. Benedict
Puck
U.S
Ata Methodist Convention
Yellow Leg—Weill
Mme
Yellow Leg
Edmunds
Philadelphia
Piso
E. Capy
Huntington
Ind
Wixslow
Victoria
Scotland
Zanson
Cee
Culberson
Texas
Parker
Craigie Halkett
Ely
W.J. Hitchcock
United Statees
A. A
Buffalo
Dales
ELY Brothers
Warren St
O’hobb
Hobb’s Medicine Co
San Francisco
Jones
Jones OF
Binghamton
Binghamton, N
W.N.U
D.M
ST. Jacobs
Walter Baker & Co
Walter Baker & Co., Limited
Dorchester
Mass
Scott
Scott & Bowne
All Druggists
Soc
Ard
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