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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1885
Page
4
Hidden Hero in the Barracks Tale of Studham’s Return
Lord Archie Falconer meets Arnitt a private in the Black Horse whose past life as Brazenose undergraduate and Studham is revealed by Arnitt in a poor Warnecliffe lodging. Arnitt asks Archie to help his son into a rightful place, while Arnitt’s wife Nellie longs for security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter
Harper's Bazar
Archie Falconer
Marcus Orford
Warnecliffe
Black Horse
Archie
Arnitt
Moore
Lord Archie
Marcus Oxford
Mademoiselle Favorita
Oxford
Paul's
Orford
Ted
Lord
Geetta
Poe
Nellie
Archie Falconner
Paul
Studham
Mannersleigh
End of the Line for the Earl of Mannersleigh
In a fading hospital room Private John Arnitt, revealed as John George Alrred tenth Earl of Mannersleigh, confides to Lord Archie key secrets about a murdered cousin and a rightful heir. The confession triggers trusteeship plans and a race to secure the old family title after the Earl’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannigh
Taff
Archie
Lord Archie
Studham
Mannersleigh
Ireland
John Arnitt
John George Alrred
Earl of
Stephen
Scotland's Communion Wines Through Civic Ledgers
Historical records reveal Edinburgh and Glasgow towns funding communion wine. 1590 Dean of Guild accounts show claret purchases for first and second communions with quantified costs and extras. 1641 Glasgow paid £84 10s 8d for wine and 1856 similar purchases, reflecting Covenanters not strict abstainers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburgh
Dean of Guild
Glasgow
Robert Campbell
Cromwell
Compound pay doubles to over ten million on day thirty one
A man starts with one cent on day one and doubles it each day for 31 days. The thirty first day yields over $10,000,000 and the total for all 31 days exceeds $20,000,000.
Ex Naval Officer Recalls a Japanese Typhoon Experience
Ex naval officer John B. Robinson recalls a 1871 Yokohama typhoon while aboard the Idaho. He describes barometer drops, crashing wind, and seas that toppled decks as ships struggled to ground and survive the storm. He cites the chaotic center, retreating calm, and the perilous harbor conditions that followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
John B. Robinson
United States Navy
Camden
East India
United States
Idaho
Yokohama
Harbor
Japan
Royal Marines
Admiral Kepple
Pacific Mail
America
Warsaw
Birds and Their Feathers in Spring Display
The article explains how birds molt and molt anew from winter to spring. It describes feather perfecting by birds during the spring courtship, noting vivid changes in combs, wattles, tails, and plumes to attract hens. It highlights elaborate displays to attract mates and the timing of these changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magazine of Art
Large sum found in Dead Letter Office mail
Over 1.5 million dollars in drafts and cash were recovered from the Dead Letter Office among 4.843 million letters processed last year.
Digestion and beverages verdict from medical journal
Dr W Roberts discusses how liquors tea coffee and cocoa affect digestion. Distilled spirits slow saliva and peptic digestion slightly when moderate. wines slow salivary digestion and peptic digestion but f erve scent wines aid stomach activity. ferrment solutions offer best digestion with minimal harm. Tea in any amount paralyzes saliva while tannin is harmful. weak tea preferred. strong coffee and cocoa injure digestion in excess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Roberts
England
T. FT. Beals
Bellaire
Ohio
Warner
Tippecan
Grain and livestock price listings from Minneapolis and Milwaukee markets
The report lists wheat, corn, oats, barley, rye, flaxseed, and flour prices in Minneapolis and Milwaukee with various grades and cash bids. It also provides prices for live hogs, dressed hogs, hay, meal, bran, shorts, and dairy products, reflecting trading ranges and market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Timothy
Chattanooga Seen As Potential Northern Capital Center
A Southern Centre of Northern Capital argues Chattanooga could become a hub as Atlanta declines in influence. The piece notes rising land values from $2 to $250 an acre, strong rail freight between Nashville and Chattanooga, and a Republican city profile aided by Missionary Ridge history. It contrasts regional growth with Atlanta, and cites vibrant markets and shipping activity toward Cincinnati and Ohio.
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Atlanta
Peachtree Creek
Gate City
Chattanooga
Market Street
Northern Methodist Church
Missionary Ridge
Cincinnati
Ohio
Bristol
Macon
Nashville
Stones Cleared by Steam Powered Cart in Connecticut Farm
Waterbury American notes a new method in Naugatuck where Charles Hine uses a stationary engine to haul stone filled cars along a wooden track to clear rough Connecticut fields. Boys load stones and move the track to reach all spots, turning a laborious task into a quicker operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Waterbury
Betrothal Tale of Waldemar and Marie d Orleans
Paris report describes the betrothal of Prince Waldemar of Denmark and Princess Marie d Orleans. An arranged meeting followed without prior contact, Waldemar and Count de Moltke visit the Duke and Duchess de Chartres, and Waldemar admires a young woman at a window hoping the Princess resembles her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldemar
Denmark
Marie d’ Orleans
Paris
New York
Count de Moltke
Duchess de Chartres
Too Much Hugging in New York Court
Joseph Long of Washington street faced Justice Murray after his wife accused him of cruelty by hugging too tightly and suffocating her. She, his third wife, said two prior marriages ended in divorce for the same reason. The judge ordered the wife to return home. Meanwhile John Mobler of Brooklyn was arrested for stealing 242 bricks from a contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joseph Long
Washington Street
Justice Murray
Murray
John Mobler
Brooklyn
Ex Mayor Newton praised for charity and healing advice
The article extols former Des Moines Ind mayor Newton for ongoing charity work and shares testimonials about Athlophoros curing rheumatism. It describes George A Crandale of Oberne Hosick & Co recounting relief after following Newtons guidance and recommends purchasing the remedy from Athlophoros Co with mail order options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Des Moines
George. A. Crandale
Oberne, Hosick & Co
Second
Walnut Streets
Crandale
Cranda
Athlophoros
Athlophoros Co
Wall Street
New York
Estate of Prince Metternich’s Johannisberg Vineyard Value
The Johannisberg vineyard owned by Prince Metternich spans about eighty acres and is valued at $10,000 per acre. It yields about 42,500 bottles annually, each worth at least $2 on site, with some bottles fetching premium prices. Annual refits cost roughly $80,000, with one tenth of the annual yield reserved for the Emperor of Austria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johannisberg
Prince Metternich
Austria
Balkan Parleys May Shift Turkish Position in Europe
The article discusses Russia’s leverage in upcoming Balkan talks and warns that concessions could significantly strengthen Turkey in Europe. It suggests Russia may push Turkey toward Asia through intensified demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Balkan
Turkey
Europe
Asia
Facts for Families Hare Cooking Reminder
A humorous household note advises catching a hare before cooking it and suggests using Red Star Cough Cure to fend off a cold, priced at twenty five cents. The item mocks common kitchen wisdom with a playful, old time tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Riel’s Remains Buried in Church Vault in Regina
Regina dispatch reports Louis Riel’s body quietly removed from police barracks and buried in a vault beneath the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Pere Andre supervised the burial with strict secrecy to avoid demonstrations. a guard remains to prevent theft. The plain coffin bore “L. R., 1885.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina
Riel
Pere Andre
Winnipeg
L. R
Louis Riel
Purgative Pellets and Women’s Health Ads Highlight 1880s Notice
Canon Farrar cites English literature knowledge while Dr. Pierce’s Purgative Pellets promise rapid cure for nervous debility. Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription targets female weaknesses and diseases with a free trial offer ending January 1 1886. The Youth’s Companion weekly counts about 350 000 subscribers.
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