Gladstone Library Life and His Methodical Work Habit
The piece portrays Mr. Gladstone's Hawarden Library with its inscriptions and orderly arrangement. It notes three writing desks for politics, literature, and Mrs Gladstone, a daily routine of vast correspondence, and his use of secretaries plus a lithographed thank you note. It closes with a brief aside on bread making and household wisdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Gladstone
Homer
Shakespeare
Pante
Gladstone
Hawarden Castle
Sidney Herbert
Duke of Newcastle
Canning
Cobden
Tennyson
W. E. Gladstone
W. Lucy
Arper’s
Pool
U. S
Oswego
Osw
Oswego County
N.Y
New York
J. A. Poon
Bread through ages from scripture to tavern inns
A reflective piece traces bread’s central role in ancient diets and religious texts. It recalls scriptural references to bread as sustenance and ritual, notes bread’s weight and portions, and mentions medieval and Biblical figures tied to baking and banquets.
Ailing gadabout pleads his folly before the judge
An elderly man admits drunken folly and mistaken claims of wealth as he pleads for mercy. He describes attempting courtship in town after a chaotic day, faces fines, and expresses gratitude for leniency shown by the judge before departing by train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
Trollha
Londen
Fonthane
Paul
Thessalonians
Moses
Egypt
Saul
Endi
Plato
Charles Gillem
Swan
Goshen
Cato
Gillem
Cicero
Detrod Free Pres
Various Health Claims and Personal Notices in a 19th Century Paper
A missive-style column praises spring cleansing and Ayers Sarsaparilla as a cure all, mentions Kidney and Diabetes concerns, and cites public figures like Henry Hop Bitters and New York humanitarian Benen. It notes Lydia E. W. Winkham products aiding women and a small ethics aside about a Western bookkeeper named Simmons. A Diamond Dyes promotion concludes the item.
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Thomas Hood
Boston
Detroit Post and Tribune
Cain
Hexky Benen
Adum Brute
Ayer
Kate Fiep
Lydia EE. Winkham
Nice & Good
Simmons
Nice& Good
Beatty
Edison
Barclay
Christopher
Chicago
Richt
Panota
Daniel F
Washlavtes
Dow Joon
D. C. Cornwell
Pealer
Netien Amd
Call Ant
Court House
Main Street
Athens
Ohio
KE Weidman, J
Bozman Bro’s
Cire
Stinson & Co
Portland, Maine
Roan
True & Co
Augusta
Maine
Marly
Particntan
H Hall? & Co
Porthind
Howard A. Snow
Washington, D. C
Chipman, Hosmer & CO
Ge. W. Towsley
Atkinson
Warren House
Board of Examiners
Athens County
Bet
Cincinnati
H.et. Davis
Proprietors
Walnut Street
State of
Michigan
Detroit
Chas .Fp.shutt
Mas
Destery Ie
Washington
United States
D. Landreth & Sons
Philadelphia
THE
Weekly World
Free Masons
Masonic Department
Distinguished Masons
Farmer's World
New York World
World Building
George R. Walker
Athens, Ohio
Panhandle
Pittsburg
Cincinnati & St. Louisy
L' Morrow
Wilmington
Sabins
Circleville
Lancaster
Junction City
Lexington
Ie Papi
Columbus
Baltimore
Newark
Pittsburgh Express
Dresden Junction
Dresden
Zanesville
Ianauanvene
Sabina
Morrow
Dayton
Louisville
Indiananapolis
St. Louis
Carea
Northwest
Indianapolis
E. A. Ford
Gen. Pass
Ticket Agt
W.D. Caldwell
Gen. Mansgetittsburg
Tveains
Grand Tran BS
Wits
Portland
Quebec
Fells
Buffalo
Tagere
T. BR. R
Scents
W.H. Dreakley
Ofice
Detroit Evening News
Cornell House
Southeast Cor
Washington & Congress
Sts
OBIO
John Cornell
S& Good Sample Rooms
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