Talks of the Past Calhoun Clark Remembers Giants of Long Ago
Washington letter recalls Calhoun Clark reflecting on a generation of U S congressmen. He names Justin Morrill Henry Clay Daniel Webster and Galusha Grow among mentors and peers. Clark recounts personal scenes from early service as a page boy, and a reunion with former speaker Grow at Willard's hotel sharing reminiscences of the era.
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Washington
Calhoun Clark
Justin
Merrill
Vermont
House of Representatives
Lrenwniber
Senate
House of
Congress
George W. Jones
Iowa
Michigan
Wisconsin
Hually
Jones
Lewis Cass
John C
John C. Breckenridge
Society of the Indies
Johnny Breckenridge
Congres
Thomas H. Benton
Missouri
Nt Ns
Hut
Manges
Ments
John G. Carlisle
Henry Clay
Morrill
Daniel Webster
Page
Arthur Gorman
Gorman
Senator Gorman
Pennsylvania
Runuime
Gilusha A. Grow
Galusha A. Grow
Willard
Mr. Grew
Remem
Cal Clark
Banks
Cobb
Clay
Webster
Willard's
Smith D. Fry
Dreyfus Trial Witnesses Favor Innocence In Court
Reports from Rennes detail witnesses at the Dreyfus court martial expressing strong belief in his innocence and attributing the bordereau to Esterhazy. Testimony highlights include descriptions of witnesses, the role of Gen Sebert, and the ongoing back-and-forth about the confession and the authenticity of evidence.
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Riennes
Uty
Intellwader
Henry
Marquis de Gallifet
Arereey
Dreyfus
Wittcssins
Treyfus
Rennes
Dreyfle
Bordereau
Esterhazy
Alfred Drey-fus
Lycee
Hartmann
du Cros
Deloye
Borderenu
Lebrun- Renault
Republican Guard
Court of Rassation
Dreyfi
Germany
Maj
Forzinetti
Cherehe Midi
Court of Cassation
Lehrandenwalt
Mattel
Deytis
Dubreuil
Germain
Ala
Jonaust
Fus
Kuhlinan
Marile
Carvalho
Polytechnic
Sebert
du Paty de Clam
Maj. Tavernier
Col. Jouaust
Paris
Washington
Census Bureau
Merriam
New Adelaide Collarette Elevates Stock Fashion
The latest Adelaide stock stands tall and ornate attracting attention for its fussy design. Its key feature is the Adelaide collarette with a finishing frill that extends below the neck line, pairing with plain silk or embroidered tulle to disguise a deficient neck finish.
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Adelaide
How to Boil Clothes and Household Hints
An article offering practical guidance on boiling clothes, detailing steps to avoid fabric damage, and contrasting cold and hot water methods. It also includes a recipe for orange sponge jelly and a byline of humorous quotes from Boston Traveler and Puck, reflecting period miscellany.
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Boston
Salt Water Baths for Hand Care and Wellness
Edward J. Warman argues in Ladies Home Journal that a daily cold hand bath of salt water tones the body and improves skin. Use plain table or sea salt in a basin, dissolve, no soap, bathe whole body, focus on hands and neck, and repeat daily especially in summer for skin health and pore unclogging. Sea salt noted as superior for medicinal properties.
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Edward J. Warman
Ladies Home Journal
Costume for Nurses and Skin Care Advice From D. L. A. W.
A vintage bulletin describes a new nurse costume of skirt and waist joined at one waist band, color coded by rank with white duck for head nurses and blue gingham for subordinates, minimal trim. It also offers tips to prevent tan and sunburn with lemon remedies, buttermilk and salt facials, and rain water washing for a bright complexion.
Fourfingered Trader Escapes Death by Indian Chief
Detailing an encounter with a wandering band of Indians, the narrator recalls exchanging beads and calico for furs and feigned a disability to avoid execution. The chief’s dignified inquiry and cautious release followed, marking the ordeal as the most perilous experience in the region. A neighbor notes the danger and the lasting fear of contact with "big injun."
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Jim Dixon
Detroit Free Press
Very Obliging and Oddities in a Street Encounter
A stream of quirky vignettes unfolds from a Baltimore to Chicago mix of notes. A polite stranger inquires about a singing neighbor and offers Car fare to the river. other bits promote Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a cure for nervousness. farcical exchanges about a man from St Louis and a Boston license for preaching punctuate the column.
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Washington Star
Hostetter
Home Seekers Exposited Travel Plans Across Regions
A fragmentary notice lists routes and tickets to multiple regions including Arizona, Iowa, Oregon, Michigan, and Georgia with dates in August September and October. It mentions agents WP. Deppe and Warren Jinch, and Cincinnati as a hub for pass and travel details. The text also includes assorted ad copy and public notices about tonics, dyes, and household products.
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Caretane
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Sei
Ieek
Veetare
Srizona
Arkaetan
Benah Cosneaboar
Ulead Fluide
Georgia
Iowa
Indiana Territory
Idaho
Cannes
Kent
Loumana
Michigan
Misterppi
Miscowri
Montoga
Eae
Manitoba
New Carolina
North
Dekota
Oregon
Homa
South Carolina
Utah
Virginia
Wisconsin
Four’ House
Deppe
AG. P
Warren Jinch
Gen. Pass
Cincinnati
Short Seek creates neat six bag ball bold beer night
In a cryptic note the caller of his dear Herald hints at a local event. Lassilee’s Ot oeee and Tab o were identified within Dekareteetint areas, suggesting a deciphering of nearby locales or code names in a community segment.
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St. Charles Street
New Orleans
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Washingtonian
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Kate
Ethel
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Los Angeles
Cal
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Hermosillo
Mexico
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Lima
Peru
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Durand
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Puck
D. L. A. W. Bulletin
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Pollonopher
Chicago
Pena
Chicago Evening News
St. Louis Republic
Detroit Journal
Detroit
Putnam
J.T. Shuptrine
Savannah
Indianapolis Journal
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F. D. Townsend
Pr. Howard
Wis
Maive Cataren
Price
Hewitt
Tewett
SKS
Ayer
Hal
J. H. Chamber, Co
St. Louis
Moffetts
C. J. Moffett
Joseph S. Kay
Valta
Oll Mast
Lassilee
Pius Cape
State and
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Winchester Repeating Arms CO
Winchester Avenue
New Haven
Conn
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United States
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