Browning at the Athenium Club Described by Higgenson
A report recounts Colonel Higgenson describing Robert Browning at the Athenium Club in London. He appears as an ordinary, kindly man, striking contrasts with Tennyson, and is recalled by a page who introduces him between 5 and 6 pm. Browning is depicted with a Germanic head, gray hair, a whitish beard, blue eyes, and a gentle temperament.
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Robert Browning
Athenium
Colonel Higgenson
Atlantic
London
Tennyson
Courageous Kitten Fends Off Bear at Camp Scene
Lieutenant Charles D. Rhodes recounts a Stroop D troop summer camp at Lower Geyser Basin where a veteran first sergeant’s kitten defended its domain. The tiny feline hissed and charged a large bear, prompting the bear to climb a tree while soldiers watched in disbelief. The bear finally retreated after the kitten’s stand, leaving camp observers amazed by the unlikely showdown.
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Chris Burns
Stroop D
Iery
Black Bear
Zoe
Cavalry Command
Charles D. Rhodes
U.S. A
Bi. Nicholas
Names of Pearls and Market Values Explained
A Philadelphia Time piece explains pearl naming by size from paragon and cherry to piece and dust. It notes market patterns with coarse and fine pearls, carat-based pricing, and potential huge sums for a single paragon, highlighting price ranges and scarcity.
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Elphia Time
Ancient Tales and Modern Cures From a Quiet Cemetery to Stable Care
A collection of anecdotes and advice including a moral tale from New York Ledger about aiding a sick beggar and the risk of theft, a reported sighting of crown and rose carvings on Bass Harbor graves, plus practical horse care guidance for scratches and grease heel. The guidance stresses cleanliness, tepid water, soap, hot poultices, charcoal powder, a sugar lead solution, vaseline, rest, bedding, and, in severe cases, a cathartic.
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Bass Harbor
Deer Isle
Louis Republic
Locust Clouds Strafe Two Voyages On March Two
Two American sailors recount encounters with swarms of locusts at sea on March 2. One ship notes a cloud the size of a man’s band settling on sails, leaving no canvas. The other describes a cloud of locusts approaching and passing, each insect wearing canvas trousers.
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Brazil
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Old Stand
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Fred Ulrich
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Auee Enone
Lee Loy
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Sandy Tooley
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Penning
Shane
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Charles Norton
John Fehring
James Last
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Arenes
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New York Ledger
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Linust
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