A Seat on Wall Street and its Value Explored
Philadelphia Times explains the New York Stock Exchange seat as a valuable, limited privilege. It buys access to five hours daily trading, brokerage savings, and status, with seats rising to about 80 000 dollars amid a broader exchange system including Consolidated and Produce exchanges. It notes risk, rules, and the death gratuity fund, plus the unique nature of seat ownership and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Stock Exchange
Lalliun
Joans
Sayy
United States
McKinley
Wall Streve
Stock Exchange
Ina
Tika Mealban
Exchange
New York
Aton
Sofar
Shore
New York Exchange
New York Consolidated Stock and Parole
Little Board
Consolidated Exchange
Consolidated
New York Produce Exchange
Mary
Weavil
Weavil, and Ie Yory Tcg
Prazil
Corn and Cob Meal for Cattle Feeding
Agricultural note from Farm Visitor endorses corn and cob meal as the best feed form. When grinding corn is impractical, feeding with cobs improves digestibility and yields, matching grain output with 100 pounds of ground cornmeal. Advises balancing with bran or other grains to avoid excess cob.
The Doctor's Wife's Advantage Farce
A Hyde Park preacher tells his little daughter that marrying a preacher or doctor both serve the public. The doctor’s wife notes the nurse can refuse medicine, while a preacher preaches weekly. The piece satirizes gender roles and professional duty through a playful exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
Chin
Caraline
Chicago Record-Herald
Tale to Touch Fey Hearts
A demure nurse appeals for aid with a story from Alabama about a frozen lake, a cabin, and a deadly misadventure when a flock of wild geese led a family to vanish, leaving only an aged grandfather. The tale is framed as a charity appeal from the New York Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Howe
Alabama
Thin Lake
New York Times
Men and Beasts at the Tiger Show
An old Indian trainer in a British regiment taught three tigers to work in a show arena. He examined their claws during rehearsals and, after drinking heavily, fell into the cage. The tigers refused to be driven, losing trust in him and ending his usefulness with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonce
Trishman
India
Split
Ovens House
Winall
Hoss
D. Bostesk
Frank Leslie
Too Early to Learn Patterson Politicking in Denver Tale
A Denver tale recalls Thomas M. Patterson long seen in Colorado for shifting political stances. A canvasser asked about Patterson’s politics at his mansion corner of Pennsylvan ia and 18th, but a servant replied Patterson is unpredictable and has no fixed stance since breakfast. The anecdote touches on money and government finance as a quip about national politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medex
Life Insurance Association
Exchange
Thomas M. Patterson
Colorado
Desides
Denver
Washington
Denver Onne
Patterson
Pennsylvania and
18Th Avenues
Tom Patterson
Tn Tesch
Treasury Department
Wells
Og Simon
Ink Wolla
Soul 45
Sek
Ghariestan As
Bummereities
Branchville
Nagobt
Neville
Layanneh
Rawell
Blackville
Pority
Ood
Sham
Alce
Amdereon
Greenville
Fo He. Ko
Sei
Daily Daily
Hiasa Ston
Ceensense
Andersen
Sara Ie
Tom
Anderson
Wales
Jamon
Ewe
Wren Charleston
Qnsenville
Ohm
Floteton
Ig Lamalieda Sane
Stocking paper becomes novel fashion item in quirks of era
A curious note on paper stockings as a cheap woolly blend knitted from newspaper material. Prices three half-pence per pair. The column interjects aphorisms on law, love, luck, and social quirks, then recounts a Tipton tale of a gypsy fortune and a teakettle with $1000 found after a wagon accident.
Atlantic Coast Line Schedule Fragment Captures Charleston to Columbia Route
Classified condensed schedule from the Atlantic Coast Line shows Westbound and Eastbound services between Charleston and Columbia with notes on departures and connections. Several garbled phrases hint at times and train numbers but readability is limited to a partial timetable entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Coast Line
Taavvio Deranzment
Wirwinarox
N. C
Charleston
Columbia
Upper
Howik Caro
Innj Marth Carollz
GUI West
Colm den Zwa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wall Street
Philadelphia Times
Sitler
Mano
Wisconsin
Voise
Maan
Ao Trishman
Bedad
Pat
Thad
Tipton
Ind
Warren Warrington
Bright
Evans Pharmacy Special Agents
F. A. Werman
Baltimore
Bays
Baltimone
Crilener
KU Werman
Broadway
Nuiete
International Rural
LA Salle Ave
Chicard, Ill
Campbell
B.D. Dean
Anderson County
Porsons Holding
Schn
Watkins
Yorells Totme
Maia
Jobaoua
Swift &Co
U.S. Patent Office
U.G
Shmi-Cokly Journal
Atlanta
Anderson Intelligencer
Thia
Sam Jones
Walker Lewis
Harvie Jordan
John Temps Graves
W. H. Felton
Anderson Intelliuvencer
Banner
Groen Wood
Andernon
Lauren
Groenrills
Ee Ring
Bpartanborg
Baludansne
Conuvety
Western Sway
Pan
Southern Railway
Stm
Blue Ridge Railroad
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