Abandoned babes in New York foundling system exposed
A New York Journal piece surveys foundling practices in spring, detailing mothers abandoning infants in streets and baskets, police intake to Randall's Island, and Matron Webb's care. It notes many babies are boys, most are two to three weeks old, and some mothers later seek their child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Journal
Foundlings
Foundling Asylum
Webb
Randall
Broadway
Charity Hospital
Blackwell's Island
Cooper Institute
Bible House
Astor Rat
Twentieth Street
Ninth Avenue
Hundred and Fifth Street
Vesey Street
Department of Charities and Correction
Randall’s Island
Pronoun Problems and a Clever Reframing
The Continent discusses English pronoun uso and gender dilemmas highlighting how a new pronoun could ease sentences like I hope each member will give according to whose ability. A Boston woman outsmarts a persistent admirer by a staged look of horror then calm amusement on a car ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continent
Atlantic Monthly
New York Tribune
The Pampered Pug in Philadelphia Society
A Philadelphia Times piece observes the pug as a fashionable status symbol among high society women. It notes high prices from $75 to $100 for pedigreed dogs, lavish apparel costing up to $20 for plain garments and more for jeweled collars, and the English lineage of prominent kennels. It contrasts fashionable breeding with harsh social critiques of maternal poverty issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Times
Philadelphia
England
Paria
Erat
Eyes on Broadway and the Faces that Stare
A New York Times analysis of Broadway eyes describes four gaze types from bold, inquisitive quick glances to furtive side looks and downward peering. An expert warns that flirtation through eyes can be dangerous and misleading, likening it to a subtle, deceitful lure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
New York Times
Gil Blas
Bkies
Breneceta
Gabriel
Iron-Jawed Artist Dazzles With High Wire Feat At Circus
A female performer known as Madame Junaut demonstrates a dangerous act pulling a man by teeth to heights, sliding 200 feet on a wire at forty miles per hour, and landing on a cushioned mattress. She discusses training, encores, and touring with European audiences, while a side feature shares the Arkansaw Traveler tale and a humorous Hen house query.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Journal
Barnum
Newport
Arion Society
Fourth Avenue
Madison Avenue
Madame Junaut
Paris
Europe
Lisbon
Hungary
Russia
Algiers
St. Petersburg
Pittsburg
Penn
Anna Dickinson
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Lillie Devereux Blake
Reat
Powder River cattle brands and ranch notices in Wyoming list
Leader supplement describes multiple cattle brands and horse marks across Powder River Cheyenne River Tongue River and tributaries in Wyoming. Names include TH ROCKFORD CO P O Hat Creek Cheyenne River Lodge Creek J H FORD Powder River Cattle Company and Powder River Cattle Company officers Foreman Fred Hesse J B Culver ranges Rawhide Goshen Hole and Cheyenne River brands WEL FE and ce on left side. ear marks crop and underbit. some posts in Cheyenne and Custer City Dakota. Also states no cattle sold under certain brands and offers reward for stock law violators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powder River Cattle Company
Ranges
Powder River
Tongueiver
Johnson County
Wyoming
Foreman
Fred. Hesse
Powder River Postoffice
J. B. Culver
Bingham
Tongue River
Cheyenne
Custer City
Dakota
Fox and Horse Creeks
Goshen Hole
Cheyenne River
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Emile
New York
Maggie Mitchell
Hubert O. Thompson
Milligan's Saloon
Wilson
Gen. Webb
Sammy Tilden
Vanderbilt
Delmonico’a
Henry Cabot Lodge
Noah Webster
Webster
Johnson
Arkansaw
Simon Haymon
de Groun
Dis
Peck
la Crosse Bearlemen
Tome
Chamberlin & Doty
Fort Laramie
Wyo
Deer
Cherry Creeks
Orses Brande
Rockford Live
Stuck CO P. O
Hat Creek
Range
Lodge Creek
UU. A. Blair, P. O
Address
Chevent
Brandh
Teschemacher & de Billier
Stoddard & Howard Live Stock CO
P.O
Buffalo, Johnson Co
Clear Creek
Crazy Wo
Swan Forks
Xapaso 9K CO
ST. Joseph
Benjamin, Weaver & Go, P. O
Fort Fetterman
Wyo. Range
North Platte River
Sage and Lightning Creeks
J. H.ford
Cheyenne, Wyo
Lance and
Old Woman Creeks
Lemuel Smith, Jr
Peuterman
Range Dry Creek
Lightnin Creeks
JUN Cdk
D.H.& J. W. Snyder & CO
P, O
Mark de
Brands—Tongue River
J B, Sb
E. R. Thayer
Greeley, Colo
D. H
J. W. Snyder & Co. Havelso
Ranger Jones
Ear Mathey
Sturgis
Goddell & CO
Rawhide Branch
Powder River Cattle Co
Rawhide, Wyoming
Custer City, Dakota
Sturgis & Lane
Fox
Goshen Hole and
Baume
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Destruct
Chicago
Galena
Harvard
Belvidere
Clinton
Bev
Stauntor
Orchar
Springfield Pany
Mar
Crook
McVe Ashton
JJ Furley
Mrs. Engli
Jane van Misses Ma Frand
Nine Mile
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