United States tariff policy urged for foreign trade rebalance
A discussion on Cobden and Britain's trade role argues for tariff reform to boost U S exports to Brazil and South America. A congressional tariff commission is urged to study revenue, duties, and shipping, with protections for manufacturers and potential subsidies for American shipowners.
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Bes
Cobden
Unite Tates
Great Britain
Hoe of Commons
Russia
Enesia
United States
Amert
Cobden Club
Real
Brazil
United
Bradl
Atlantic
Buroe
Lersaulieg A
Japan
Kriiain
South
Anen
Congress
House of Representives
Senaorg
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury Department
Commission
Optotine
Aoanaskey
Europe
Unis i
Yam
Sccotland
Scotland
Glasgow
Intera
United States States
Africa
Cece
Questio
St Bddles
Bureau of Navigation
Notable Alpine Feats Highlight 19th Century Climbers
An account surveys mountaineering feats across the Alps with Mrs. Burnaby’s ascent of a near 14 000 foot peak dubbed Burnaby Spitze at Zermatt and other expeditions in Switzerland Italy and France. It notes dangers avalanches and endurance shown by Viennese climbers and British alpinists while reporting on Mont Blanc and Gopaltenhorn climbs and the general mild weather with occasional snowstorms.
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Beicaching
Witzerland
Randa
Weissborn
Zermatt
Tuckett Spitze
Tyrol
Bies
Professor Schutz
Poliinger
Lrpede
Ferpele Glacier
Warsshern
Chougu
Cumbing
Alante Hosea
Se Alpine Cina
Alps
Cambridge
Bietseh- Lorn
Maurice Volzmann
Mandernorn
J. T. Willis
Moountain
Italy
Switzerland
Chamounix
Mont Blanc
van Rensler
J. W. Wartley
Oberland
Davidson
Alpine Club
Gopaltenhorn
Schreckhorn
Graham
Himalayas
London
Strange Maori lakeside village with natural steam baths
The Maoris live in huts along lake shores amid boiling springs that steam away, making houses appear through white vapors. Children are raised safely in a steaming village where washing and cooking occur in natural pots. A recent accident involved a toddler falling into a pool while the mother boiled clothes.
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Bine
Hinemoa
Mokoia
Lake
Rotorua
Tutenekai
Cornhill Magazine
Ocean
Chinemuth
Balzac and the Les Jardies Estate in Ville d Avray
The article recounts Balzac choosing Les Jardies in Ville d Avray as a Belvedere of his imagination near Saint-Cloud and Sèvres. It notes the steep hillside walls and legal banter with neighbors when he tried to enclose the property and Locals recalling a rare tropical soil and a famed grape alongside a walnut tree on the hillside.
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Bohemia
Tokay
Lappy Projeteor
Belyraria
Saint-Simon
Balzac
Louis XIV
Versailles
Saint-Cloud
Meudon
Sevres
Tulip
Ville d’Avray
Fréderic Lemaitre
Vautrin
Balzaec
Les Jardies
Duels Across Europe Stir and Rule the Soldier’s Code
A detailed survey of duel practices across France Italy Spain Germany Russia and the Baltic regions. It notes the social pressure, court oversight, weapon choices, and varying fatal risks shaping aristocratic and military dueling norms.
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la Petite Presse
Sone
Mal Giumbetta
de Lomion
Bieta
Dagre Larees
Gitlers
Acai Reachefort
de Cassazuac
Carle Des Periteres
Italy
Spain
France
Germany
Prussia
Austria
Russia
Noriees
Peet Pushkin
la Barrere
Wilich
Sachy
Ansious
Higa
Pall Mall
Reappearance of Nihilists Narodnean Vole Issue in Russia
The Narodnean Vole, the Nuitost party’s clandestine Russian organ, issues its tenth number after a year’s silence. It brims with edited articles, notes on Nila lists trials, internal party strife, and statements from the Executive Committee. The issue covers agrarian changes, federation among radical groups, and an obituary for Necustraieff, with arrests listed and denials of informant leaks.
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Russia
Nuitost Party
Narodnean Vole
Revolutionary Party
Th Xaetf
Col Soudaitin
Enouich
Degaieh
Caey
al Ufa
Proletariat
Socialist, and Revolutionary Party of
Poland
Pary
Necutraieff
Gymnaium
Irkutsk
Avowebine
Lavrots
Cenesa
Laagun Tiree
Treasures of Probsta and the Hamilton Manuscripts
Prussia's purchase of the Hamilton manuscripts for £80,000 is framed as a clash with Britain and a delay by the British Museum. Dr. Lippmann highlights the Dante manuscript with Botticelli drawings now linked to the collection, arguing the drawings interleave with text and indicate stylistic progress over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tov Art Trea
Probsta
Prussia
Hamilton
England
British Museum
Berlin
Bippmann
Europe
Prussian bid to seize Blenheim pictures stalls in intrigue
An account portrays Prussia's effort to buy the Blenheim Pictures for the Royal Picture Gallery, backed by a large government fund intended for art. The plan, executed secretly in England, collapses as the full collection is sold to Berlin and authorities debate a higher price and the role of a National Gallery.
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Pallajuclo
Signorelli
Duer
Hamilton
Prussia
Marlborough
Blenheim
Royal Picture Gallery
England
Romeo
Berlin
Lugd
Germany
Blomheim
Maruvig
Faetana
National Gallery
Garrisoned by Women The Tragedy at Predeal in Carpathian War
A historical narrative describes the 1649 siege of Kesdi Ve and Predeal where Hungarian townsfolk are slaughtered, leaving the ruined town to be garrisoned by women and children. Russian forces advance through the Carpathians as fires surround the city and church bells lament the dead. The account highlights fear, destruction, and the grim memory of the tragedy.
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Katie Mamie
Carpathian Wilts
Ruoumana
Russia
Carpathian Puoves
Austin
Kesdi
Gut Iern- Ing
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L&78
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Union Pacific Railroad Company
Alaska Commercial Company
Saint Paul
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