Lost River and Lick Creek Tales from Orange County
A Cincinnati Enquirer feature travels Indiana to Orange County describing Lost River and its four submerged sinks, the healing waters near French Lick, and the curious underground rivers. It notes caves, fossil finds, mound builder remains, and a large earthwork on Lick Creek with two embankments, plus a possible fortification and burial sites.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Orange Valley
Indiana
Orangeville
French Lick
Lost River
River Styx
Washington County
Orange County
Orleans
Hades
Paoli
Carlsbad
America
Ayo Fort
Higgins Farm
Stompers Creek
Millersburg
Spring Mills
Stammper
Lick Creek
Fatoka Creek
Valeene
Abbeydell
Princess Helen's line ties to Queen Victoria noted
Princess Helen the Duchess of Sparta is identified as Queen Victoria's twenty second great grandchild. Asubscription funded statue at Beaugency honors Joan of Arc who defeated the English there on June 17 1429.
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Fybeo
Philadelphia
Savannah
Tybee Island
George
St. Augustine
United States
Naporeon
Fybee Beach
Tykes
Princess Helen
Duchess of
Sparta
Queen Victoria
Joan of Arc
Beaugency
T. T. Timagenias
Harvard University
W. D. Howells
Longfellow
Congress
Thomas Jefferson
Norwegian vet Delivers Plays in Copenhagen
Magdelena Thoreson, a Bergen resident and mother in law of Henrik Ibsen, has a play staged at the Dagmar Theatre in Copenhagen. A far flutter involves a Royal letter about a lost doll and a royal response. Royal gossip mentions the Braganza widow's vow and a nun’s veil ceremony.
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Magdelena Toreson
Bergen
Woorway
Tuden Dore
Dagmar Theater
Copenhagen
Mme. Thoreson
Hendrik [Bsen
Mixed News Briefs from The Era
The column surveys varied topics from politics and crime to Jerusalem demography and advertising. It notes a near thirteen million popular vote estimate, a London telegraph workforce, a kidnapped youth in Atchison, bread refinement, Jewish population growth in Jerusalem, a burglar shoe anecdote, and Labouchere on media advertising ethics.
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United States
London
Atchison
Promised Land
Jerusalem
Palestine
Labouchere
Pruth
Notes on society figures and money myths from past eras
A collection of magazine snippets discusses the Prince of Wales life insurance speculation, Harvard scholar Timagenias, London tastes, Longfellow anecdotes, operatic finances, and a column on metallic money tracing the origins of the term dollar from thalers. It blends cultural lore with currency history.
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Prince of Wales
Swene
Daler
Joloathim
Thal
Schlick
Joachim
Schlikenthaler
Joachin
Low Countries
Spain
Duchess Celebrates Solesmes Abbey Ceremony
Amid much ceremony at the Abbey of Solesmes the Duchess held an intimate gathering with few friends. She is linked to European royal houses through her six daughters. The Pope sent a commendation letter, blessing, and a rosary.
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Abbey of
Solesmes
Europe
Gowning Trends Highlight Plate of Modern Silks and Plaids
Fashion notes describe gowns with near perfect fit for the season using wide plaid ribbons on hats and trims of magnolia white to rosy mauve fabrics. Silk and taffeta outfits feature draped bodices and lace, with deep hems on wide skirts and belt-sewn foundations for versatile dressings.
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Paris
Panama
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Washington Star
Alma-Fadema
Sir Augustus Harris
de Reszkes
London Daily News
Sir Augustus
Ias
Jean de Reszke
la Blache
Basso
St. Louis
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