King Edward VII and His Vast Royal Apparatus Revealed
A detailed portrait of King Edward VII describing his wealth, debts, and immense royal apparatus. It covers his incomes, insurance risk, extensive household, travel arrangements, and luxury possessions from the Derby victory to the famed Crystal collection, yacht Victoria and Albert, and the state carriage. It also recounts anecdotes of royal attire, habits, and the extensive entourage guarding and serving the monarch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward VII
England
Weles
Marlborough Sts
Philling
Mark Grey
Tames ‘Palace
Royal Kitchen
Jord Chamoriain
Met
Trova
Dhe
Calaries
Edward
Orient
Windsor Castle
Victorian
Victoria and Albert
Go&k
St. Iking
Jameg Dymoke
Dympke
Eugénie Empress of France A Life of Velvet and Tragedy
Eugenie of Spain, wife of Napoleon III, faced mixed French approval due to royal lineage concerns. Her court life wore her, she preferred freedom and entertainment over duty. Beautiful yet not queenly, she bore a public ideal but endured tragic losses, ending in England under royal protection.
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Napoleon
Wea
Guzman
Spain
Madermobella
Paris
Eugenis
Notre Dame
Tuileries
Hugenic
Houtec
Bhel
Eugenie
Hief
Hve
Hugenne
France
England
Eugene
Africa
Inan Upright Resolve To Move To New York City
Ina narrates a strained plan with Jere to go to New York, debating danger and money as she agrees to join but vows caution. She prepares for city life while friends visit, the city temptations loom, and they finalize sewing and dress work with Miss Bogen assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwe
Jeremiah Hawkins
Umbert
New York
Jeremiah
Sewin
Fashionable plaid fur coat and peril on a journey
Maude Boreham recalls buying a stylish plaid fur coat felt fine yet fear and curiosity follow as she travels with Jeremiah. A suspicious man eyes her, Jeremiah protects tickets, a pocketbook theft attempt unfolds, a confrontation on the train ends with the thief ejected. City arrival brings loud reception and more chaos as belongings are snatched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah
James
Madeira Aging in Charleston Society and Jockey Club History
Old Madeira from Charleston’s Jockey Club era is fading from cellars as connoisseurs lament its loss. The city preserved rare bottles through centuries with tales of the Blake family, Arena Club deals, and shipments between Charleston and the West Indies. Madeira’s age, from 40 to beyond a century, defined taste and social life, while warnings of misused bottles and tragic fates tied to the spirit linger in local lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bao Somamy
Charleston
Blake
New York
Arena Club
Orm of Baring Brothers
London
Arthur
Arthurs
Carolina
Jockey Club
Washington
Charfeston
South
England
West Indies
America
Madeira
Indian
Madeira Islands
Gabriel Manigault
Poinsett
Manigault
Columbia
The Gum Industry's Rise From Chicle to Popular Chewing
A historical look at chewing gum's growth in the United States from chicle origins in Yucatan to a strong national industry. It notes key markets including Chicago New York City and St Louis, consolidation under one company, vast chicle imports, factory salaries, and global spread to Europe Asia and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah
United States
Chicago
New York City
St. Louis
Aera
Mexico
New York
Yucatan
Tucatan
America
Cub Shout
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
South Sea Islands
England
Tommy Atkins
South Africa
Spain
Honolulu
Bamga
China
Japan
India
France
Scandinavia
Canada
Winnipeg
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Iitewestinay
S ‘Hing
House of Commons
Tower of
Lomion
Howard
Baron Renfew
Moulton
Constantinople
Princess of Wales
Wil- Hama
Prince of Wales
Eerent Hohner
Victoria
Egypt
Paola
Fechter
Hubert Macaire
Poole
Persimmon
British Empire
Havana
Duchess of Fife
Mr. Jones
Edward Vit
Arivin
Nobuddy
Edward Iiii
Elic
Pramece
Frederique Seeger
Empress Eugenie
Fam Blum
Nerviss
Agin
Jeremish
Faust
Maude Boreham
Jersiiah
Kare
RW Simpson, Jr
By & Morris
Tyne
Beate
Thedford
Ana
Cardus
Mra
Alion Davis
Deaught
Vou
Ves
Fave Warsi
Sagi
Ratiros
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!