Tragic Opium Tales Of Fairfield And The Press
In New York on April 9 Josephine Fairfield and Francis Gerry Fairfield were found dead from opium, amid a sweeping portrait of 1860s journalism. The piece recalls Parker-like writers’ fates, the demise of many editors, and contrasts wealth with literary toil as it mourns lives wrecked by addiction and loneliness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yor
Fairfield
Bret Hart
New York Times
Third Avenue
Francis Gerry Fairchild
Francis Gerry Fairfield
Brooklyn Eagie
Miles O'Rielly
Astor House
Uct
Johu B. Woo
Press Club
Ondenser
Frien
Manhattan Island
Heaven
Gerry Fairfield
Himsel
Humb
New Shapes in Hats and Bonnets for Easter Fashion
The piece surveys spring millinery with English straw hats, large French styles, and varied trims. It notes high crowned hats, wide brims, and two-tone straw blends, plus turban forms, lace nets, ribbons with cord edges, and decorative handkerchief trims for bonnets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Milan
Spring bonnet fashions with ribbons and feathers
The piece details double faced ribbons and new flower shades for hats, describing heliotrope and rose hip tones, Prince of Wales feathers, and shell pins. It highlights a range of trims from brown velvet to Cameo pink ribbons, capotes with beadwork, and delicate illusion veils, noting the season’s bright greens and pinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tle
Charles X
Paris
Secon
Milan
la Mode
J. J. Grace
Jean Kincarp
Ridgely’s Deadly Ambush Ends with Gunfight
TEXARKANA Ark April 9 A midnight farmyard clash ends when Ridgely shoots three Murphy kin and a fourth assailant, saving his life after a two week siege. Ridgely wounded twice, but lives. Murphy family felled to end six week feud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana
Ark
Ridgely Farm
Eigheen
Zere
St. Louis
Red River
Kopemeyer
Ridgely
Ropemeyer
Walter Ridgely
Idgely
Ambos
Murphy
Sonely
Murphys
Ridgeley
Kidely
Ain
Arkansas
Texas
Indiana Territory
Hop Bitters touted for real merit and cures across the nation
A stream of endorsements from Sterling Ohio to New Haven Connecticut lauds Hop Bitters as a medicine of true merit. Letters claim tripled sales, strong cures for scrofula and liver malady, and high trust from doctors and patients alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayesville
Ohio
New Haven
Conn
Register
Hot Bitters Co
Leroy Brewer
Hot Bitters MF. Co
J.J. Babcock
Neighborly boy invites visit to new neighbor
An 8 or 9 year old boy on Brush Street asks to see the lady of the house and proposes neighborly visits. He jokingly offers to borrow butter and clothes to become acquainted, mentioning a felon once living there and a mantel in the parlor as part of his pitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Chadwin
Htefa
Harper's War
Helen Conant
Stillman Conant
Newark Times
Harpers
Conant
Thoms C Conant
Hannah Conant
Venewal Force
Honey Island
Lierald
the Times
the Tribune
the World
Henry J. Raymond
Reemt
Grace Greeley
New York
Frederic Havson
The
Herald
James Gordon Hennet
New Hampshire
Kalpine
Detroit Free Press
Brush Street
Education and needlework advice in old styles
A brief note comments on a Boston scene featuring Thomas, a bright pupil, and the misquoted reactions of women in romance fiction. It praises Mr Howells for realism and introduces a second edition on crochet embroidery and punto-tirato work by J R Leeson & Co of Boston, priced twenty five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury
J. R. Leeson & Co
Boston
Mass
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Howard
Josephine and
Printing House Square
Fitz-Haxh Ludlow
Fairfields
Steinway Hall
Alexander C. Wilson
New York World
David G. Croley
Jennie June
the Herald
Times the Tribune
Sup
Raymond
Horace Greeley
Charles A. Dana
B Est
Rich
Arles A. Pene
Ir Bennett
Fashion
England
New England
Fogg
C. B. Mercer, M. D
Greenwich
N. Y
Henry Knapp
Lone Jack
P. M. Barnes
Kalamazoo, Mich
Kahoka, Mo
Bishop & Co
WM. T. McClure
W. H. Bishop & CO
the Weekly Globe
Improv
Boston, Mass
Marston Bolas
Marston Remedy Co
Park Pl
Dr. Scott
Broadway
N.Y. Wyeow
Wigbr
Craigioco
Craigie Medical Clinic
Nassau
Fowler
Moodus
Conw
Lantary
AM. Mfg
Barclay St
Wylst
Opiu
J. Stephens
Lebanon
Responsible House
Mich
Palatine
Chicago Scale Co
Chicago
Wily Mho
Hale
Glen
Hill
Pike
Dean
Jeneelf
West 31St St
H. Reeves
Brewster
Holly, Mich
Holly
GEM Agency
Orleans
Ind
Chandler & Fisner
Cleveland
Bonan
Soady Outfit
H. C. Rowell CO
Rutland
Henry Ward Beecher
Thos. W. Knox
Park Pub. Co
Hartford
Thomas
New York Sun
Springfield
Hieow
Brittania
Penang
National Standard
United State
Everit Brown
Pearcey
Grover Cleveland
United Sta
Iron Washington
North America
GLOBE
Henry B. Corey
Conee
Atvores
Danelson
Shere
DR. I. G. Root
Pearl
N.Y
U.S
Electric Belt Agency
P. O. Box
Brooklyn
Thin Wang Sugster
Val
Pearl St
Phila
Penn Onwle Mhie
Evry Miae
Ht. A. Ells & CO
la Saile St
F.A. Lehmann
Patents
Washington,d
Addreas
C. J. Mason
P.O. Box
New York City
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