The Woman Who Eats and the Changing Taste of Society
In the Times we recall a past vogue for self denial as genteel mayhem and note a shift to robust eating among modern women. The essay contrasts Johnson era vanity with current hearty dining and asserts women may judge food well while embracing nourishment over affectation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron
Samuel Johnson
Mmed Arblay
Dr. Johnson
Johnson
California
Burgundy
Bordeaux
Fromage
Smollet
Fielding
Fanny Burney
Thackeray
Queen Anne
N. ¥. Times
Stinson & Co
Portland, Maine
Lewistown Man Reappears After Years Misidentified as Dead
Six years after a presumed drowning in Portland Harbor, John Trimm, once known as eccentric, returns to Lewistown Maine claiming he was in Minnesota the last five years. He says he learned of the mistaken death from newspapers and avoided informing friends. Trimm has endured ups and downs but now reports prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Trimm
Lewistown
Portland
Portland Harbor
Chicago Times
A Poet Who Was a Hero
A portrait of Robert Southey highlighting his self denial and charity. It recalls his late wife’s illness, his discharge of debt to friends, and his quiet devotion to family and others. The piece ends with Southey’s steadfast faith and a closing tribute from Youth's Companion.
Mrs Reilley’s Trial Ends With Peace Bond In Court
In a New York police court scene Mrs Reilley and neighbor Mrs Murray clash over a complaint. Judge Otterbourg orders Mrs Murray to keep the peace with $300 bail or a month’s confinement whileMrs Reilley faces a separate charge. both women depart amid remarks and blessings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Beatty
HEE Sthoven
Nighit
Es Carshore
N.Y
Harclay
Christopher & Ferries
Washington
Noy
Chicao
Rielid
Phila
Poston
Orleans
Daniel F
Fragmentary 19th Century Advertisements and Notices
A collage of product pitches and brief items including Kidney Wort health claims, Diamond Dyes superiority, a Tompkins County scam note demanding payment, life expectancy claim, Dr. Bull’s Cough Syrup, a New York theft alert, and Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound recovery notices.
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George Clinton Smith
Robert Southey
England
Durin
Coleridge
Mrs. Southey
Southey
John May
May
Bedford
Keswick
Caroline Bowles
Tompkins County
New York
Lydia
Pinkham
D. C. Cornwell
Court House
Main Street
Athens
OFTO
Ke, Weidman
Bozman Bro’s
H. M. Roach
True & Co
Augusta
Maine
Toh Hauiert & Co
Dee
Pool
U.S
Sand Ton Olnealer
Wensee
Jwrpere
Oswego Thermometer Works
Oswego
Oswego County
J. A. Pool
GAROC
Howard A. Snow
Washington, D. C
Chipman, Hosmer & CO
W. Towsley
Atkinson
Warren House
Ohio
Board of Examiners
Athens County
Bet
Cincinnati
J H. M'Davis
D.E. Bowers
Proprietors
Walnut Street
Nhar Markets
State of
Michigan
Commissioner OF Immigration
Detroit
Chas .Fp.shutt
Probate Judge's Office
Athe.ys. O
Phaeton
United States Mail
D. Landreth & Sons
Philadelphia
THE
Weekly World
Free Masons
Masonic Department
Distinguished Masons
Farmer’s World
New York World
World Building
George R. Walker
Osee
Chilo
Panhandle
Pittsburg, Cincinnati
St. Loui R’y
Express
Accom
Lea
Wilmington
Sabina
Soo
Circleville
Lancaster
Junction City
N. Lexineten
Zunesville
Dresden
Wheeling
Pittsburg
Baltimore
City
Boston
Newark
Columbus
S&s
Lin
Pittsburgh Express
Dresden Junction
Dabaahi Cababesse
Zanesville
Resi
Ceckaaies
Lexington
Fabs Seissies
Morrow
Xenia
Springfeld
Dayton
Union Station
Louisville
Indiananapolis
St. Louis
Chicago
Indianapolis
Northwest
E. A. Ford
Gen. Pass
Ticket Agt
W.D. Caldwell
Gen. Moncgy
Ttsburg
Grand Trank
Quebec
Tegare
Gin Howat
Revs
Cove
Feover
Babarlly
Ice Detroit Evening News
Cornell House
Southeast Cor
Washington & Congress
Sts
Atness
John Cornell
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