Bernhardt and Astor Crest Sparks in New York Observations
A Philadelphia letter writer critiques Sarah Bernhardt s Cleopatra from an artist's view praising her talent while critiquing the play. He muses on John Jacob Astor sr and his descendants, contrasts Vanderbilt and Astor upbringing, and lauds individualism in public figures including Grover Cleveland and Bismarck. The piece blends theater talk with social commentary on wealth, status, and self-reliance.
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New York
Bernhardt
Cleopatra
Talkville
Abbey
Jack Astor
Philadelphia
Astor
John Jacob Astor
Germany
John Jacob
Jacob
Henry
Wisson
New England
Middle States
Astors
William B. Astor
William Waldorf Astor
William
William Waldorf
Paris
Sarah Bernhardt
Vanderbilt
Jay Gould
Bismarck
Frederick
Grover Cleveland
The Independent Wife Views on dowries among society wives
Washington February 21. prominent ladies including Mrs Shermen Mrs Carlisle and Mrs Wanamaker discuss dowries or wedding portions for American daughters. varied opinions: some endorse optional dowries as a safeguard for wives others oppose as degrading or antiquated. the piece cites examples Miss Audenreid Count Devonne Lucy Hooper and accounts from Senators wives and Wyoming women.
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Ashington
Senator Sherman
France
Mrs. Sherman
Lucy Hooper
Miss Hooper
Paris
Sooeee
Mrs. Wanamaker
Promenes
Amon
Rengeelly
Wyoming
Syrup of Figs Promoted for Gentle System Cleansing
Advertises Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative to cleanse the system, awaken kidneys and liver, and permanently cure habitual constipation without irritation or weakness, claiming benefits for headaches, fevers, bilious states, and impure or sluggish blood.
Advice on becoming a successful lawyer from many voices
A compendium of counsel to aspiring lawyers stressing hard work honesty and integrity over flashy oratory. Notable figures urge steady study lifelong learning avoiding tricks, politics, or speculative ventures, and emphasize discipline, punctuality, client loyalty, and moral character as the path to lasting success.
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Grover Cleveland
Lee
George Hoaply
Yoah Davis
Lawree
Damriger Dougherty
Cortlawd
Parker
Roger Pryor
Austin Abbott
Turkey
Charles O'Conor
United States
Blackstone
Oscar
Stray
Simon Sterne
Oenes
Bradley
Supreme Court
New Boston Music Catalog Highlights Various Composers
White Smith Music Publishing Company showcases vocal pieces like Jerusalem by Henry Parker and Before the Battle march. Antoine La Font Village Belle polka and Following the Flag arch by Paul Keller join piano solos by Louis Meyer and others. Oliver Ditson presents Rustic Dance and Japanese Dance, plus Nightly Evening Beasts.
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White Smith Music Publishing Company
Jerusalem
Henry Parker
Gen.Sherman
H. J. Bennett
Antoine la Font
Louis Meyer
Edward Ad Holst
Amerian
Fred T. Baker
Edelan Weiss
Ferbeck
No woman wants to dance with a woman says the World
The World declares no party, ball, dinner, journey, home or success without a man. It notes chits and spinsters accuse men of being superfluous yet admit women owe happiness to a single strong man.
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Bernhardt
Noman
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MacGregor
la Tosca
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Mr Astor
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William H
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Yeu
Inhardt
Webster
Massachusetts
Boston
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H. James
Nnoc. Org
Penn
Morton
Carlisle
Wanamaker
Miss Gordon
Count Vilain
Belgium
Mr. Gordon
Noble
Mrs. Carlisle
Mrs. McPherson
Miss Audenreid
Count Devonne
Miss Grunpy
Depew
Ingalls
Willliam Auten Buker
South
Joan J. Ingalls
F. R. Coupeer
Carl Epitoraizes
Headly
Roger A. Pryor
Garland
A. H. Garland
America
Belva Lockwood
Jose
Berva A. Lockwood
Senator Gordon
Georgia
Johnn B. Gordon
Chauncey M. Depew
Cawy
Sigee
Homas G. Shearman
Grant
Christ
Edwards Pierrepont
Aship
Yazer
Papinian
Hale
Mansfield
Marshall
Wicks
James Vice
Seedsman
Rochester
N. Y
New Boston Music
California Fig Syrup CO
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Cal
Louisville
WN. Y
Mass
A.D. Bates
Robbins Ave
Covington
Socanyon
J. E. Sherarp & Co
Cincinnati
2c.Globe Co
Wallingford
Barry
Barclay & CO
Stone &T
Grateful—Co
Epps
Cro Service Gazette
James Epps & CO
Hommopathic Chemists
London
England
Knowledge Power
Detroit L. and
Condt Jals
Express and Post Office
H. G. Root
M. C
Pearl St
P Chichester
Ennyroyal
Oenel
Chichester
Chichester Chemical Co
Wil Loval Druggiste
Phileda
Haines
Race St
Standard Silver Ware Co
B. W. Hitchcock
Chambers
T.a.slocum
Han
J Reeves
Washburn
Warran
Lyon & Healy
Chicago
Agents’ Journal
Bromfie Street
Wytf Myli
Marston CO
Park Place
Wyfmaulé
Willis
Chas, Millar &Son
Utica
N.Y
F.C, Fowler
Moodus
Conn
Wylyr
O. J. Mason
P.O
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Free Cure
RB. T. Hamiualton
Box
Albion, Mich
Wytt Jals
J. Stephens
Lebanos
Retsi Holder Co
Helly, Mich
Wyly
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Broadway
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