Pope Leo praised by diverse church leaders and scholars
A collection of remarks from Bishop Fallows, professors, and public figures praising Pope Leo XIII for opening Vatican archives, restoring dignity to the church, and steering moral and social progress. Critics note his restraint and influence on Protestant-Catholic relations and education debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clumeter
Sante
Epicopal
Tod
Tie
JD Thateler
University of Chicago
Leo
Vatican
Tisterlow
Baptist
L.A. Crandall
Memorial Baptist Chirel
Lange Brothers advertised value in Tribune Building
The ad invites the public to visit Lange Brothers in the Tribune Building at Dearborn and Madison streets where all classes are welcomed and offered excellent value at reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lange Brothers
Tribune
Dearborn
Madison Streets
What becomes of most college girls in life and love
A dated reflection argues that women surpass men in intellect yet often yield to marriage. It notes fifteen women and one man admitted to a Boston college society, then claims many graduates marry and keep diplomas tucked away. The piece muses on dreams vs. real happiness and a woman’s quiet treasures at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. van Dyke
John Fiske
Fiske
Harper
National Educational Association
Eliot
Butler
David Belaxco
James A. Herne
Boston
Vassar Zirl
Earl
Exhibition on German potato uses shocks geography class
More than a year after a Berlin show on alcohol related processes a new exhibition highlights the potato and its vast role in German production. The article notes the crop’s global value and its surprising prominence in Germany, appealing to seasoned geographers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Why Civilized Maturity Lags For The Young
The text muses on why civilized children mature later than savage peers. It notes Athka Aleut and Tahitian youth reach independence or group life early, while civilized children carry inherited, extended ancestral experience. Maturity must wait as the race’s accumulated knowledge can’t be learned in a single decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Khursur
Caucasus
Impostors and royal relics in a troubled era haunted by frauds and history
The article surveys social frauds labeled as mendicants and swindlers in modern cities, detailing the slang and schemes used by impostors. It shifts to a vivid travelogue of Holyrood Palace describing Queen Mary's rooms, priceless plate, Gobelin tapestries, and notable portraits in the royal chambers, linking misused charity with enduring royal pageantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Holyrood Palace
Queen Mary
Darnley
Kizzle
Church of Scotland
Prince Consort
England
Buckingham Palace
Windsor
Mary Queen of Scots
Mary
Royal
Henry VII
Holbein
Queen Victoria
Wilkie
George IV
Duke of
Argyl
Jean le Deans
Boom in US education and culture noted in era
The piece extols a nationwide surge in higher learning and libraries. It highlights growing universities colleges schools and business growth while urging that culture and advanced education are not neglected amid a booming republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Aerial Navigation and Diet Debate Highlighted
The article discusses air navigation, noting engineers doubt dirigible methods will advance real airships soon. It contrasts interest in airships with practical progress and questions whether life remains joyful under severe dieting. It also ponders native-born limits on family size if meals cost 11 cents daily.
Chicago Millionaire Converts Emerson Advice Into Colloquial English
A Chicago millionaire paraphrases Ralph Waldo Emerson urging people to aim high and act decisively. He warns you cannot aim too high but you must pull the trigger before hesitation or wobbliness sets in. The remark blends ambition with practical timing in modern slang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Chicago
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Sines
Northwestern University
Elis
Harry Oldham
Clavel Lam
Lee Netl
Spal
Lew Nil
Harrison
Comptrotler McGann
Denvera
Samuel Alsehuler
Great Britain
Ireland
William
Frankfort
Enipe
Mendelssohn
Lucia
Robert M. Simon
Lew
Collier's Weekly
New York City
New York
Chi Slim
Florida
Charlie
Toronto
Peg
the Crane
Dutch Harris
St. Louia
Joe
Dearborn Street
Tribune Building
George R. Baker
Clark and
Randolph Streets
Lena A. White
White's College OF Shorthand
Fine Arts
Michigan Ave
Wasn Nee
John P. O'Shaughnessy, Francis O'Shaughnessy
O’shaughnessy
Attorneys AT Law
Lake
Ashland Block Central
Isidore H. Himes
the Superior Court
Ashland Block
Chicago, Illinois
Edward B. Esher
Oxford
la Salle &T
Aher
Lene
Henry C. Beitler
Lawyer Telephone Main
Randolph Street
LAW Office
Louis J. Behan
Stock Exchange Building
Clyde A. Morrison
the Rookery
Central 960
L. D, Condee
Dearborn St
Goodrich, Vincent & Bradley
Adame A. Goodrich
William A, Vincent R. Bradley Harrison
Chamber of Commerce
M. A. Delany
Washington and Clark
Bts
TEL. Central
Ashland Blk
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