Vast Colonial and Domestic Rumors Sweep Across The News
A chaotic, jargon filled summary highlights claims of government swindles totaling millions, discussions of railway and mineral ownership, and references to courts and imperial councils. It also scatters anecdotes about Salvation Army officials, a wood delivering job, embezzlement legends, and lives of notable magnates in America and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renee
Dads Debareitort
Pagsiney Porte Pet
Aii Mn Railways
Orient
Supreme Court
Columbie
Imperial Council
Letat
Bal Trate
Philadelphia
Metuleben
North West Region
Ottawa
Orieanet
Sal Meen
Emperor's illness and court intrigues across Europe report
A Berlin court rumor notes the Emperor's worsening health and possible medical risks, with doctors divided on surgery and concerns over the Crown Prince’s fate. It mentions a Russian imperial marriage approval, potential matches for nobles, and London fog upheavals affecting transport and city life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Germany
Austria
Lake Moree
Berlin
Plaperestions
Corres
Corres Writes, That the Town Prince and Sil Hepe
Moreil Ozie
Mackenzie
Prince
Nicholas
Aide de Camp
Aed
Louise of
Wance
Eet
Weshe
Michael
Vic
Sparta
Greece
Prince of Wales
England
Alexandra
London
Lavon
Emmy
Mrs Beecher on that Breed Contempt
Mrs Beecher explores how familiarity breeds contempt in family life and public encounters. She cautions against overfamiliarity with friends and relatives, urges refined behavior, and argues that true politeness grows from conscience and noble heart within homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Beecher
Henny Warp Bercuen
How Farmers are Duped by a Michigan Oat Scheme
A Detroit Free Press piece profiles J M Orentz once of Ypsilanti as a pioneer in a bene ficemt traffic that taught farmers to value oat products. It notes legal trouble, a move to Windsor, and Orentz’s defense of a “square deal” as the venture attracted more investors and farmers made money in early years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borterous
George Miller
Akron
Virginia
Michigan
Behring
New York State
Yankee
Resian
Cur
Les
Turkey
Russia
Aed
Detroit Free Press
J. M. Orentz
Ypsilanti
Orcutt
Windsor
Tom Dick
Harry
Sonia
We & Company
St. Thomas
Not to be Discouraged a Drank and Political Quips
A garbled column piles odd remarks on elections in Louisville and a mayoral race with scattered jokes about Vanderbilt and Irish banter. It also touches on prophecies of January earthquakes, a Laplander race tale, and humorous asides about resolutions and social mores.
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Rockland
D. Singhi
Lacon
Ctteouhieds
Meine
Commodore Vanderbilt
Commodore
Lee
Faix
Mike
Minnesota
Raat
Paal
Parisian society and a costly landlord dispute in 1900s Paris
In Paris the chatter centers on Lord Lytton’s embassy reception while a London Berlin war scare looms. A Gaekwad of Baroda visits from Queen Victoria’s Jubilee era, renting a Parisian house at 1200 dollars a month, facing a $5600 damages claim from the landlord. He departs for Switzerland after security deposits and a halted baggage episode, planning court action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Lord Lytton
Berlin
Vienna
London
Baroda
Switzerland
Gaikwar
Belfort
Pugilism Debate Reflections From 19th Century Figures
A compilation of responses on boxing from notable figures including Rev. Robert Colter George William Curtis George W Cable Josiah Quincy Col T W Higginson and Anthony Comstock. They discuss boxing as brutal yet educational a test of courage and its moral effects on young men with varied views on its role in training and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ekilla
Wm, A
Hammond
Tam
Thore
T. W. Higginson
England
Mr. Baldwin
Christian II
Father Scully
Anthony Comstock
Social Revolution in Great Britain Said to Grow
An Indian traveler praises English women’s purity amiability and social influence while urging reforms in native society. He claims British openness and education benefit women and could curb immorality, contrasting English manners with local customs and urging change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British India
Britain
Papal Influence and Great Power Dalliance With the Pope
The Pope wields extraordinary influence despite lacking an army as France and Bismarck seek cordial ties. Queen Victoria a messenger to the Pope and vice versa. In Ireland priests align with Nationalism and Home Rule while Vatican influence lingers in political currents across Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Norfol Bas
Queen Victoria
Bismarck
Vatican
Ireland
Ear Care And Cautions From The Bans
Advice on ear care advises against inserting objects or oils into the ear to treat toothache or pain. It warns against ear discharges, piercing drum, and exposure to cold water or diving. If a foreign object enters, do not remove it yourself. seek a physician.
Photographic Breakthrough For Four Attitudes At Once
Toronto inventor Philip H. Dufresne showcases reflected photography, producing four photographs of one figure in a single sitting. The sample depicts a youth with a face view and two profiles, light and dark, illustrating a novel method not previously achieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip H. Dufresne
Toronto
Dufresne
Mr. Dufresne
Why Men Cannot Fly and Other Fragments
A composite page piece surveys varied topics from Richard A Procter on Why Men Cannot Fly to saccharine's alleged royal medical value. It mentions streetcar engine trials with endless belt links and a farmer novelist’s gleeful farm work vignette, noting sensory detail and seasonal labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IveMs
Richard A. Procter
Germany
Paris Night Watch in the Sixteenth Century
Newly found police archives reveal Paris streets guarded by single-door houses and neighbor watch. Residents watched from windows, woke bells, and armed themselves to chase intruders, resulting in frequent arrests and a harsher peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Eust
Lilipation
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