Influence of Music on Thought Across Ages and Beliefs
A reflective discourse on how music shapes mind and emotion, from ancient legends to modern worship. It tracks music’s role in culture, religion, and history, noting how rhythm and harmony affect perception, politics, and spirituality, and urges mindful cultivation of music to elevate thought and life.
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God
Apollo
Arion
Orpheus
Temple
Jerusalem
David
Davidson House
Juda
Smal Palestine
Roman Empire
Boston
Mars
Charles the Great
Calif
Ren al Rashid
Geabamecor
Ing
France
Germany
Napoleon
Arndt
Koerner
Leipsic
Muic
Dreamland notes on psychical research in Yale circles
A New Haven News survey discusses the English and American societies for psychical research, their belief in thought transference and mind exchange, and Yale student involvement led by Mr. Gale. It cites 1000 responses with about 13 percent reporting dreams matching real events, including cases of injuries, deaths, and a Connecticut anecdote, ending with a literary aside on thought transfer in Longfellow.
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Yale
New Haven News
England
English Society For Psychical Research
American Society For Psychical Research
Boston
American Society
Gale
China
New Haven
Fashion Notes for Spring Menswear and Fabrics
A detailed guide to spring male fashion featuring fabric trends, color palettes, suit patterns, overcoats, and dress codes. It covers fabrics like worsteds and cheviots, patterns from fine stripes to plaids, and style advice for day and evening wear, including recommended cuts and collars for wedding, business, and leisure attire.
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Medina
Shetland Islands
London
Journal
Cne Lengt
Reolia
The Truth About Horace Eugene Field in Chicago News
A witty Chicago notice defends Horace by recalling his lively verses and playful escapades. The piece rebuts critics labeling him prude and argues his carmina pose no harm, noting his virile poetry and satirical satires praised by readers and Mecenas alike.
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Eugene Field
Chicago News
Horace
New Boston Music Catalog Highlights Military Piano Pieces
New Boston Music and Oliver Ditson & Co present a selection of piano music with military works like Charles Wels Charge of the Light Brigade. Also offered are Scherzo-Polonaise by G Mathias, Romance Hesche, and other pieces for solo or duet, with prices ranging 30 to 80 cents. Many titles feature vocal, salon, and concert arrangements from noted composers.
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Oliver Ditson & Co
Charles Wels
G. Mathias
Hesche
Erteria
J. Messer
J. Messer, “Wedding Fells Altz Apa Rubens
Keen & Co
Tosti
Spain
Martaennessey
Bratz
A. Leftingwell
sAnite, Smith & Co
Guatave Lange
Favarger
New Palliarion
Thomas Ps
Aldwin
Lenox
Ableson
Gillet
Rouier
Eatherly
Currents of Commerce and Market Notes
A summary of trade activity across cotton and dry goods, leather and hides, footwear demand, and rising commodity prices. Reports firms in New England and Chicago showing firmer leather, steadier dry goods, and improving shoe orders while wool weakens. Agricultural and meat markets mixed with pork firm and beef slow. Regional freight and weather hinder logistics. fuel and lumber show strength in limited centers.
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Eucland Myers
Vadsreet
Kansas City
Louisville
St Joseph
Chiago
Texas
Louisiana
Chicago
New York
No Unusual Cotton Stock in Interior South Towns Yet
Special investigations show no marked accumulation of cotton stocks in small interior South towns. The report compares Feb dates from Brad Street data, noting declines in bale totals and more towns reporting but with fewer bales, while warning that movement beyond towns remains uncertain and data are hard to verify.
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Issu
Brad Street
Lanters
New England Dry Goods Trade Picks Up Despite Rain
New England buyers boost stock as dry goods movement remains fair. Mills stay busy with cotton and woollen goods moving, spring lines in demand, and overall trade indicating a promising general business. Blankets and carpets show steady activity, prices firm with some 10 to 12 percent advances on certain makes.
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New England
Steady Increase in Boots and Shoes Orders Across Factories
A broad market report notes rising orders in boots and shoes with many buyers in town. Factories are busy handling duplicated orders and rushing deliveries on existing contracts while spring business looks strong and leather demand improves as stocks thin. Women’s goods firms report robust orders. slipper trade remains quiet and rubber activity is limited.
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Wey
Quotations of Staple Products in New York and Midwest Trade
Market report from New York Chicago and St. Louis shows cotton steady with mixed grades and fluctuating futures. Wheat and corn receipts rise as dull demand persists. oats and rye hold firm or quiet. petroleum and turpentine trade remains subdued amid weak receipts and scattered sales.
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Western Steam
Lake
Barler
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Petro
United
Taliow
Aigady
Hirds City
Tae Asad
Epilie Pomtiens
Minnesota
Mio Bus
Michier
GOGE
Cap York Roller
Babee
St Lous Ind
Pacey
Felaw
Bush
Stearhar Pia
Bond
Cadiz
Turk’s Island
Havana
Boston Markets Butter and Dairy Prices Today
The Boston Market report shows butter steady with light supply, cheese steady with improved stock clearance, and various dairy items quoted including creamery and Western extra butter. Also noted are elevated concerns in coffee, fruits, nuts, and dry goods, with active markets for hay, sugar, flour, corn, and vegetables alongside modest fishing and seed inventories.
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Boston
Werthag
Ranklin Co
N.Y
Fort Washington
Lodge
Liverpool
New York Extra
Vermont
Doe
PadgaPlith
Seda
I. Suge
Shima
Ohio
IL Ba
Bo Lees
Lomiio
Arovatook
New Damashie
Miiby
New York
Michigan
Ian
Malagas
Jersey
Russia
Arrivals of Livestock at Brighton and Watertown 1889 Week
Arrivals show Western cattle 2160 Eastern 102 Northern 364 total 2626. Western scene and lambs 11800 Northern sheep and lambs Eastern sheep and lambs 284 total 13474. Swine 26865 veals 648 horses 535. Beef cattle prices per hundred pounds ranged from 4.00 to 6.50 dollars. Western cattle price details appear with quality grades and per head costs.
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Brighton
Watertown
CHECKERS EDWIN A DURGIN CHESS AND CHECKER NEWS
Edwin A Durgin of Boston announces a New England chess and checker room at 767 Washington St open 10 am to 10 pm. He lists priced publications on draughts and checkers including Ayrshire Lassie and Goulds Book of Problems with various editions and supplements, available postpaid.
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Edwin A. Durgin
Boston
Mass
New England
Washington Street
Dohaster & Kelley
Paisley
Nee
Ayrshire
Barker & Reed
Spayth
Sweet
Barser
Ameri- Soh
Het Et
Martins
Arer
Seine
Nein
Ngeirepions
D. Yates
James Wyllie Price
Aes Strickland
Ayrshire Logie
Ocents
Lyman
Solution notes from chess problems and match report
Solution of Position No 1421 shows white to play and win with listed piece positions for black and white, followed by 26.22 and 61 percent. Solution to Position No 1422 presents white to play and win with given king and man placements, ending W. wins. Position No 1424 discusses Kimley based lines and roblema collapse, then Game No 2417 Cross Choice from Wright vs Parrow in the association championship medal match.
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G. D. Bugbee
Boston
Mass
King
W. Wins
John T. Hennigan
Groton
Pericon
Messrs
Wright
Parrow
Barker
Ae Oe
Lugieg
Smith
The International Match Ends In Draw
The evening session resumed with Barker leading the Ayrshire Lassie and Smith countering by splitting the centre as in the Single Corner. A palpable draw emerged after a couple of hours, sparking surprise and discontent when the American continued on the next position.
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Barker
Smith
King
Be Gracious to Mrs Grover in the People’s Heart
The piece elevates Mrs Grover as the enduring queen of public affection despite shifts in official status. It contrasts the First Lady, Mrs Ben, with Frances and notes the loyalty to Mrs Grover as the central, unmovable figure. The verse expresses admiration and steadfast devotion from the community.
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Mrs. Grover
Odd New England Happenings and Curious Finds
J A Little of Enfield reports a steer drowned in a water tub. George W Merock of Woonsocket caught a large muskrat while fishing Sunday. A blue lobster was found by the Wifismad brothers of Stonington. Norwich sellers offered valuables from a deceased couple and a globe trotting plane. Captain Samuel Gtynline of Ninteen Conn found a pearl. A New York firm supplied gems for a neighborhoave client. Friends plan a charity ball for Fall River resident in need. attendees look forward to a dance amid dry weather.
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New England
J. A. Little
Enfield
N. HS
George W. Merock
Woonsocket
Fisher's Island
wWifismad Brothers
Stonington
Conn
Norwich
ge @ capon
Samuel Gtynline
Nineten
An & Co
New York
Agam Pra
Fall River
Henses
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Longfelow
San Francisco
Pashion
America
Tle
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Mecenas
New Boston Music
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Poorbey
Boylston
Brookline Bello
Eas
Bay
Essen
Newport
Payson
Sullivan
Harbor
West
Winthrop
Wollaston
En Fomon
Boston & Malmo
Oston & Prov
A Southern
Bar & Toe
Glew & P Ban
Flint & PM
Mo River
Louise & Evert
Oia Coen
Rutland
Wisconsin Cent'i
Allo
Tee
Franklin
Huron
Kearsar
Minnesot Hibmodal Creons
Styane
Tamarack
Santa Fe
Bel
Lamson Pal
Currents OF Commerce
Boston Markets
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Rio
Abe Do
Do Timor
Rao Fale Bank
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Manila
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Lemines
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Rasset
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Plain Fargo
Galveston
Grande
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Belgie Bintang
Gambia
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Hom
BR. Bent
Timoth West
Watertown Cattle Market
T. W. Kimley
Greenford
C. Black
Mr. Kimley
White
Harker
Hala
Agan
Rouad
Black
Guo
Checker News
Billy Busby
Harry Brown
New England Rooms
New Fneland Rooms
Durgin
Irwin
Bughee
Jurgin
Bugbee
Messrs. Barker
Reed
Glasgow
J. Ferrie
Cha
Renfrewshire
Gow
William Campbell
Ferrie
Laird and Lady
Defiance
Naislor
Canton
Segersherhoff
Kennedy
Resul
Toronto
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A. Lowery
Prooklyn
WCW
Dakin
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K. Price
Fairhaven
Vivat
Recina
Sam
Ben
Frances
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