Funeral of Sereno E Payne Retired Republican Old Guard Remembers
The funeral gathers veterans of the Republican Old Guard recalling Sereno E Payne a thirty year legislator. The viewing of leaders like Uncle Joe Cannon James Hemenway Ebenezer Hill John Dalzell reflects a era clash with modern speed railroads and autos. The piece notes the Old Guard’s patriotism and slow pace contrasted with the new order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sereno E. Payne
Ess
Ascrags
Thas
Old Guarda
Folde
Joe” Cannon
James Hemenway
Indiana
John Dwight
Newan
Ebenezer Hill
Connecticut
John Dalzell
Pennsylvania
New York
Postal Department Reaches Self Sustaining Status
The Postal Department is now self sustaining for the first time since Benjamin Franklin organized service. The plan, backed by Democrats and proponents of national telegraph oversight, argues postal management should extend to telegraphs and telephones under national control, as supported since Civil War leaders Lincoln and Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Franklin
Les
Burleson
Lincoln
Grant
Controversy in Colorado Sparks Labor War Debate
Secretary Wilson of the Department of Labor cites Colorado labor unrest stemming from owners who resist collective bargaining. He argues workers have a right to unite and bargain, while urging managers to adopt dialogue and more rational handling of grievances to avoid repeated unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Department of Labor
Calorado
Colorado
Bridgeport White Way Reflects Urban Lighting Trend
Bridgeport moves toward a commercial white way, mirroring a national shift in street lighting. The article notes cost, public approval, and the spread of uniform storefronts as cities imitate this modernizing practice while discussing its origins and social impact.
Century of Hartford Convention Protest Against War
The Hartford Convention centenary recalls New England opposition to the 1812 war. Leaders like Otis and Cabot faced praise and condemnation as Vermont New Hampshire and Connecticut joined the effort while Maine and southern Massachusetts suffered raids. The secretive council and postponed fate, with Ghent peace later signed, mark the event as a cautious, peace driven chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Hartford
Connecticut
New England
New
New Republic
Halifax
Maine
Massachusetts
Nantucket
Washington
Madison
Harrison Gray Otis
Otis
George Cabot
Ware
Vermont
New Hampshire
Rhodes
Council Chamber
Old State
Ad- Ferrante
Ghent
Wes
America
Boston
Hartford Avention
Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and His Lineage
The Duke of Saxe Coburg and Gotha Leopold Charles Edward, born 1884, is noted as one of Germanys young high ranking generals. He narrowly escaped death in battle with the Russians as shell fragments wounded staff and two aides. He is a grandson of Queen Victoria, cousin to King George, and related to Prince Arthur of Connaught. The throne dispute and renunciations shifted succession to him, despite German protests about a Windsor lineage commanding German forces. The duchy covers 756 square miles with about 250000 people and has two capitals, requiring the duke to divide time between them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saxe-Cdburg
Otha
Leopold - Charles Bare
Berlin
Eath
von Berg
Prince Leopold
Duke of Albany
Queen Victoria
Great Britain
King George
Prince Arthur of
Connnaught
Canada
Saxe-Colours
Gotha
Ernest
Alfred
Duke ‘of Edinburgh
Victoria
Duke of Edinburgh
Alfred Alexander
Duke of
England
Duke of Connaught
Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
Germany
Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Gustave Eiffel Born in Dijon Eighty Two Years Ago
The renowned French engineer Gustave Eiffel, creator of the Paris tower, was born in Dijon eighty two years ago today. His tower remains a symbol of engineering prowess and modern wireless telegraph stations, and his broader contributions aided in advancing telecommunication development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustave Eiffel
Paris
Dijon
France
Gift Dressing and Holiday Shopping Hours Extend Timetable
Che D-DY Read Co promotes gift dressing supplies with ribbons seals tissue paper and cords. The store closes at six each weekday this week but stays open until nine Saturday and, starting Monday next week, stays open until ten for the four days before Christmas. Free mail delivery to the United States and Canada for in store purchases. bulky freight or express shipping free to New England New York or New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
New England
New York
New Jersey
Christmas Gift Lace and Handicraft Details
A catalog of lace goods including genuine Irish crochet Valenciennes Cluny and Princess laces. Lace collars folders handkerchiefs sachets and embroidered novelties offered with prices. Bayberry candles percolators and copper items listed as gift options suitable for home use and mailing to loved ones.
Christmas Gifts From The Rubber Store Goods
The D. M.Read Company advertises a holiday selection with rubber goods for daily use. Boys boots in sizes up to 6, youths and child sizes, rubber coats from two fifty to five dollars, and assorted arctics and overshoes for the whole family.
Eiffel Tower Era And Its Inventive Legacy
Controversial inventor Gustave Eiffel built the Eiffel Tower as a landmark for the 1889 exposition using about 7300 tons of iron. Once a world wonder the tower has faced renewed scrutiny amid wartime use and a tarnished reputation from a Canal company scandal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiffel
Eiffel
Eiffel Tower
Enema Canal Company
Early Black Authors Across History Highlighted
The article notes Ignatius Sancho as possibly the first Black author, detailing his life from Guinea born mother to slave ship debut, English education, and later literary letters collected posthumously. It mentions Dumas and Dunbar as notable figures with African descent achieving fame in letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Dumas
Paul Laurence
Dunbar
Ignatius Sancho
London
Sancho
Garrick
Sterne
Guinea
Spanish America
South America
England
Duke of Montague
Fads and Fashions: New Bird Motifs and Velvet Revival
Birds inspire millinery and trimmed outfits appear with fur accents and velvet. Velvet roses on lapels, bright velvet rosettes, and cape styles influence spring wardrobes alongside Scotch plaids and white linen collars. Gowns combine lace foundations with tunics, net trims, and decorative girdles as youth fashion emphasizes fewer clothes and sparkly accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woollin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Seus
Sereno FE
Payne
THE
Postal Department
Bridgeport
Ridgeport
Clara
Rif
Ni Ae Ala
Geneva
SAVE-COBURG AND_ GOTHA
Faye
Negro Writers
the Alling Rubber CO. Syndicate
Main Street
Marsters
Farmer Front Aas
Radford B. Smi
Fairfield Ave
Broads Co-Operative
Mest Amoekong
Mile
Cyrus
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!