Admirable Servant Transforms a Household Tale
In July Henry Auchincloss visits his mother to find her household near collapse due to the servant problem. A capable maid Cornelia Yale, a Yale student, quietly keeps the home running and earns a seat at table. Henry and his mother decide she will stay as a family member with work duties, while Miss Yale graduates and Mrs Auchincloss pursues a match for Cornelia with Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Auchincloss
Bostucas
Cornelia
Mrs. Auchindows
Henry
Yale
Tie
Mrs. Auchinclass
Mrs. Atchincloss
Heary
Mrs. Auchincloss
Mrs
Mother
Miss Yale
Rho
I Sistr
PUTTING DOWN REBELLION ON NORTHERN BORDER
Washington July 14 Manuel Bonill in former Honduran president protests immigration and is now in Belize Mexico and the United States pledge neutrality and no forcible intervention The recapture of Chaluteca boosts Honduran government moves while the northern border plan fails American cruiser Albany expected at Ampar a ghosted by dispatchable reports Captain Mayo to issue a conflict update with Central American leaders and Ambassador Creel in a peace effort
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Manuel Bonilln
Honduras
State Department
Belize
Chaluteca
Albany
Amar Pala
Honduray
Mayo
Bacon
Sever Creel
Mexico
United States
Senor Corea
Bavon
Metropolitan Club
Ambassador Creel
Cartage
Lorti. Rion
Enjoins Transportation as Advertising Return
In Chicago, Judge Koblanat of the U S circuit court issued an injunction blocking the Chicago Indianapolis and Louisville Railway from exchanging railroad transportation for Munsey's Magazine advertising. The test case stopped a contract with Frank A. Manney & Co. for mileage certificates valued at 500 dollars in return for advertising space.
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Koblsaat
Chicago
Dodge C. C. Koblanat
United Sates
Jariat
Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway Company
Munsey's
Frank A. Manney & Co
Golden Medical Discovery Brings Cures Without Alcohol
An old patent medicine promotion touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier stomach tonic and bowel regulator. It claims to cure catarrhal head and throat complaints and bronchial troubles while avoiding alcohol or habit forming ingredients. The text warns against exaggerated expectations and urges patience in use.
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Dkj Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Gelden
Nervous Women Benefited by Lydia Pinkham's Remedy
An 1890s letter quotes Mrs Barton and Mrs Hi of 97 Pear Street Chicago praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for nervous prostration and related feminine ailments. The ad claims thirty years of use, lists conditions cured, and invites sick women to write for advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Mass.
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Mrs. Barton
Lydia EB
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Exotic Fruits and the Lament for Obsolete Flavors
A humorous monologue honors rare fruits like tarippe cherimoya Jangsat rambi guango manitaroi and bodo do while lamenting faded loves such as strawberries and lemons. The speaker longs for a vivid exotic name such as Larippe and imagines tasting cherimoya amid mythical imagery and colonial fruit longing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornhill
Mystery of Mrs Hartridge Ends in Canton Grave
The long search for Mrs. Clifford W. Hartridge ends with her burial in Canton New York Attinehurchyard after death from vertebra spinal meningitis in a Pittsburg hospital. Her husband and mother were present as the body was laid to rest. They had long sought news of her whereabouts since she disappeared from Central Park West in October. The case remains shrouded in silence about where she had been.
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New York
Sire
Clifford W. Hartridge
Canton
N.Y
Pittsburg
Hartridge
Central
Russell
Mis City
Mre. Nortridge
Pitteburg
Dead woman returns to life in New Haven mystery event
In New Haven on a Saturday, Mrs. William McNulty aged 61 appeared clinically dead after heart stoppage and unresponsive to breathing. An electric shock revived her after several minutes and she described meeting souls and a bright place before waking, later recounting conversations with her mother and a relative.
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New Haven
William McNulty
Are You on Good Terms With Your Stomach
Advertisement touting Kodol for digestion. Claims the stomach never rests and must function properly for health. Explains digestion basics and promises a money back guarantee with a dollar bottle from E. C. DeWitt & Co. Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodol
Kodo
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Shadow theatre and unseen music in the July Everyone's in China feature
The piece surveys occult musical phenomena and the shadow plays of Japan Turkey and Egypt. It notes Haron von Berns advancing serious theater with Goethe influenced tableaux for the Le tenspielhaus and traces shadow art across Arabia and the Orient.
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China
Japan
India
Turkey
Egypt
Haron von Berns
France
Goethe
Letenspielhaus
United States
Arabia
Juan
Haron von Barnus
Germany
Anguat Technical World
Johnsons winging around the circle in 1860s politics
The Reminiscences of Carl Schurz describe Johnsons campaign tours as a series of shocking exhibitions. He faced cold receptions in Philadelphia and New York and delivered a drunken, partisan, and reckless speech in Cleveland. The Chicago visit passed with little scandal, but Indianapolis turned hostile. He returned to Washington disgraced, his tour mocked as a caricature of power.
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Johnson
Carl Schurz
McClure
Mr. Schurz
Hix
Union
Philadelphia
New York
United States
Cleveland
Chicago
St ‘St. Lonia
Conereus
New Orleans
Judas
Chrieh
Moses
Indianapolis
Washington
Ant Havin
Tea and nerves a nation’s daily habit debated
A London Globe excerpt notes tea's supposed nerve effects and daily role, citing Russian tea as a extreme example of consumption. It argues moderation is key, as nerves hinge on morning warmth, and mentions tea’s popularity in England and disdain for imitation coffees while recalling old shadow theatre revival in Munich.
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Russia
England
London Globe
Elopement of Miss Satterlee and Henry Burbank Revealed
New York July 16 The elopement of Miss Alice Kemp Satterlee a 29 year old London merchant daughter and Henry M Burbank a 31 year old Chicago broker was exposed when her furious father Frank Gwinne Satterlee confronted them at the Hotel Astor. The couple met in Chicago then Pittsburg and were said to wed in Switzerland before honeymooning in New York. The father forgave her after reunion.
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New York
Alice Kemp Satterlee
London
Henry M. Burbank
Chicago
Frank Gwinne Satterlee
Hotel Astor
Elopers
Miss Satterlee
Marseilles
France
America
Maraciflen
Papa Satterlea
Burbank
Switzerland
Satterlee
Satterlea
Modest Doubtover Job Offer in Merchant Tale
A brief illustrated Bits sketch shows a clerk applicant negotiating entry pay with a merchant. The prospective hire asks if the firm can afford the wage, while the merchant offers a starting clerk position and fair pay. The exchange reveals pensioned concern over financial limits and mutual practicality.
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Sina
Nimrod
Detroit
Staes
Praine
Alfred Jones
Cobedode
Amd
Pomeona
Phant
Pinea
Belinda
Mls
Oman
Band Wonisahys
Toni
Nature
Magazine Review
Atréot
Baron Alexander von Bernie Uns
Ip & Keburb
Munich
Elec
Alice Satterlee
Rez
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