Bellhops and Senators in Gilded Age Hotel Tales
An Ohio University student recounts bellhop experiences at hotels including handling a drunken senator and a secretary to the president. He describes misadventures with room numbers, suit alterations, and a notable trousers incident involving Senator Glass and Secretary Sanders, illustrating the era's hotel culture and power dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Shaw
Ohio University
Athens
Belhop
Shaw
Bank Fm
Ips
Senator Glass
Selthom
Glass
Sanders
Nickle
Boston
Itf
Dellhops
New York
South
Aveda
Carpenter
Han
Arie
Oman
Dickens
Mack
Ieco
Feztermeroniit
Ruben
Thursday Menu for Home Economics Service Offered
Menu options prepared by the Bureau of Home Economies of the Agriculture Department include a lavish seafood platter with oysters and clam banillon, roast turkey with chestnut stuffing, duck or capon, and varied sides like Brussels sprouts, celery salad, and cranberry jelly. A second lighter set emphasizes simpler fare, while desserts feature pumpkin pie with whipped cream. beverages include coffee and tomato juice cocktails. A veteran bellhop narrator discusses tipping culture, service expectations, and the social dynamics of hotel staff and guests.
Indian Giver Proved No Justification for Present Crow
A Confederate period critique argues the term Indian giver is unfounded in Crow history. It cites William A. Prizolit and Petrohit of the Northern Baptist Association discussing Crow behavior and loyalty, contrasting white perceptions with Crow practices and endurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Campbeel-Duncan
Ucrot
Elena Chay
William A. Prizolit
History of a project on the Ohio River
A vivid account traces the Ohio River’s history from early fort sites to riverine life. It notes French and Native presence, Mark Twain’s river career, and the era’s steamboat grandeur with monumental vessels, river trade, and evolving transportation along the Ohio to Cairo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio River
Ashington
Eeu Tenishie
John Wey Waris
Broshdelit
Cairo
Waahiagua
Army of 100000 to Visit Every Home for Census
An article reports a plan to recruit 100000 door to door enumerators to count residents nationwide. The campaign aims to reach every home starting next April with sworn officials collecting personal data for the population census.
A Biography From New Sources
The fragmentary text surveys a biographical sketch with reflections on a father figure and family lore, noting names, kin, and anecdotal traits. It mentions a singular personality and recalls how readers connect to lineage through stories, with emphasis on character and memory rather than concrete events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patton Tone
Witel
Aviant
Whytidel
Tre Tees
Tiare
Orig
Broweh Electricont
Siena
United States
Vis
New York
Porrem
All in One Family School Deputes a Rural Class
EXNOMINIE Michigan report describes a mother and four children serving as a family classroom. Mrs Barstow teaches at home alongside Loren Nellie Mary and Lucille, guiding grades seven through five and attending daily lessons with the children.
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John Hencock
Axample
Uly
Tanler Webster
Marshfeld
Pirrapyth County
Massachusetts
Sprehnre
Lincoln
Springfeht
Lingsin
Mary
Wowert
Willie W.ind Thomas
Hilly Dinkell
Mich
Cedgreifie Township
Leh Barstow
Loren Fiarstow
Nelle Barstow
Nyvolly
Mery Barstow
Tregent
Toren
Nellie
Ind Lucille
Aix
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Hington
Ureau
Agriculture Department
Achodi
Petrohita
Che
Wash ‘Weston
Vitor
Canberra
Petohit
Polzalde
Donna
National Geographic Bulletin
Hoover
Adams
Gossider de Coeo
Tratkenepee
Stees
Mark Treda
Ohio
Lawres
Mageania
Pmanseur Celoron de Tiemville
Insna
France
Pawenger
Hresdhorns
Oellen
Civer Oss
Obias
Afl
Cincinnati
Mark Twain
Kaiser
Middle West
Mississippi
Great Britain
Pitkkhirgh
Cairosai Wilel
Panama Canal
Sam
Meigs County
Washington
Gary
Pete Cadel
Tata
Palak
Lee Hs
Valiey
Bas Emery
Phoela
Tedereyer
Tominha
Mili
Tanera Cam
Beni
Abaya
Paden
Landini
Rammon
von Aircon
Ps Ifle
Wolf's
Cieiees
Aanin
Kanawha
Paty
Aslington
Llnele Sam
Adaran
Pete Weybe
Sportag
Tbo
Adbek Fom
Sheeetaneee Baelpae
Ieee
Bbscher
Sonny
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