Prince Selim and Rechad Effendi in Ottoman Court Life
The text contrasts Prince Selim’s restricted life with Rechad Effendi who, though rarely seen, is described as courteous, well-informed, and popular. Rechad travels with guards, hosts visitors at the Teheragan palace, and faces tight scrutiny as unrest in Armenia, Constantinople, and Crete rages. Nechad is noted as one of the most handsome men in Constantinople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selim
Tie
Rechad Effendi
Teheragan Jis
Rechad
Armenia
Constantinople
Crete
Nechad
Mosaic of Sawdust Floors Using Wood and Cement Process
A Yale Scientific Monthly note describes a new floor mosaic method using fine wood particles mixed with shellac alcohol and cement, pressed in molds under heat. The hardened compound resists temperature changes and can be dyed with dyes in alcohol to create colored mosaics for dining rooms and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale Scientific Monthly
The Trolley Buzz And Its Headache Cure Tale
A Brooklyn resident relates how regular trolley riders report hearing a persistent buzz from the tram as it speeds. He claims prolonged rides ease his headaches, noting no electricity enters the car while admitting air may hold a healing effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iver
Brooklyn
New York
Electric protection of safes lining to raise alarm
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat describes a vault inside a cabinet with an electric lining of metal strips. A time lock disconnects the cabinet from the alarm, and a steel alarm box hidden behind similar lining resists tampering. Lag bolts securing the door must be removed to open, signaling a break attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Globe-Deiiocrat
Miss Alice A Holmes Jersey Heiress Blind but Generous
Miss Alice A Holmes of Jersey City, a blind heiress valued at over 500000, plans to use her fortune to aid fellow blind people. Once a music pupil and teacher, she supported herself through teaching while living modestly, aided by her California brother who she declined to rely on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice A. Holmes
Miss Holmes
Pennsylvania
California
Miss Belmes
Jersey City
Lfe
Progress Measured by Victoria's Reign Six Decades On
William George Jordan praises Queen Victoria over sixty years of reforms and inventions. He notes abolition of slopping in armed forces, child labor laws, humane treatment of criminals, Red Cross support, and advances in transport, publishing citas on railways, bridges, typewriters, elevators, bicycles, and more since 1837.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Victoria
William George Jordan
Ladies’ Home Journal
America
England
Britain
Augesa
Red Cross Society
Siense
Victoria
Time Arrives To Impose Restrictions On Thefep Sale
The San Francisco Argonaut argues for legal limits on sale conveyance and storage of dangerous chemical articles. It notes liquid carbonic acid gas in steel cylinders and other pressurized substances pose public danger. It cites risks from shipping nitrous oxide hydrogen acetylene and warns of accidents from cargo intermixtures and defective packaging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Age of marriage laws around the world
The article surveys historical marriage age rules by country. It cites Austria, Germany, France, Belgium, Spain, Hungary, Greece, Portugal, Russia, Saxony, Switzerland, and Turkey with varied minimum ages for men and women and religious considerations.
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Austria
Germany
France
Belgium
Spain
Hungary
Greece
Portugal
Russia
Saxony
Switzerland
Turkey
Tailors Claim Perfect Fit For Spring Suits In Columbus
To Measure order and absolutely perfect fit our Spring suits are admired wherever seen. You see them everywhere because we dressed men understand that good clothes must be tailor made and that we are the leading tailors in Columbus. A superb array of Spring woolens offers choicest patterns. Have your clothing made from LIENBERGER Vailor and Furnisher suitings.
Legend of Elte pills and local notices blend of ad and news
An assortment of advertising and brief notices from a mid-century paper includes promises for a tonic claim to cleanse kidneys liver and bowels and cure various ailments. Local items mention P H McCormack visiting from Rushville Isaca Wantland taking Post Office duties in Waleboro and Charles Schultz Jr and Charles Danforth among Columbus patrons. A timberland deal near Ford 12 miles north featured Captain J M Thomas and Senator Harris with 10 000 acres planned for mills.
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Richmonn, Ky
J. M. Thomas
Lumber King
Ford
Here
Senatorohn Dsarris
Station Camp Creek
Still County
Thomas
Matrimony Customs Among Mennonites Described
A historical sketch explains Mennonite marriage practices with minister mediation guiding engagement and ceremony. It notes pre wedding meetings, a two hour sermon, and the couple’s questions at the altar before formal union. It also contrasts royal travel needs with royal servants handling packing and transport duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ting
Fitz-immons moves to Rye cottage for summer
New York reports Bob Fitz-immons leaving Bartholdi Motel to take possession of the Beck cottage at a suburban resort. He says no training this morning and aims to enjoy a restful summer away from the season.
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New York
Bob Fitz- 3Immons
Rye
Bob
Bartholdi
Beck
Grain and feed prices listed with assorted weights
The notice lists barley and oats prices per bushel, Timothy hay priced by ton or bale, lover hay priced by ton or bale in various forms, English and red lover seed per bushel, and flour and brand prices per 100 pounds. The rates reflect market quotes or vendor terms.
Votes Cast in Star Prize Wheel Contest at Columbus
The Star lists votes for the popular Judging Columbus prize wheel through 5 PM. Named participants include Susie Coons Lou Stadler Emma Moore Ana Tooley Dot Matthews Jessie McLeod Jane Voris Wattie May Kate Rubbottom Hazel Jusie Bertha Lay Ivy Dunlap Maud Belle Jessie Mead. Several entries were withdrawn.
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Columbus
Lou Stadler
Emma Moore
Ana Tooley
Dot Matthews
Jessie McLeod
Jane Voris
Wattie May
Kate Rubbottom Hazel
Jusie
Bertha Lay
Ivy Dunlap
Maud Belle
Jessie Mead
Local Promotions Dropped Amid Grocery and Soda Fountain Offers
Readable fragments advertise low prices on bikes at Reeves Seward Cycle and a Fountain service with ice cream and soda. Mentions of GeoH Cemmins and Stahlhuths fountain hint at mixed promotions and product names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stallhuth’s Fountain
Reeves Seward Cycle & m
Rural Maine Vermont and Rhode Island Lose Population
In the last two decades rural areas across Maine Vermont and Rhode Island have seen population declines with people migrating to urban centers. The trend highlights changing demographics and economic shifts shaping regional communities.
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Maine
Vermont
Rhode Isna
Texas Judge Roy Bean Crowned As Worst Of West
Anecdotes portray Judge Roy Bean of Langtry as a flamboyant Texas jurist who rules “the law west of the Pecos.” An inquest on a man killed at a railway bridge reveals Bean fining the deceased for a concealed weapon, exemplifying his harsh, dramatic justice warnings.
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Texas
Leslie
Roy Bean
Langtry
Pecos
Bean
Gora Ner
Fecos
A Physician Advises Bicyclists On Cold Baths
A physician with long cycling experience warns against cold baths after fatigue. He says strenuous exercise produces toxic waste and a tired heart may fail to react, risking congestion or death. He advocates resting until the pulse normalizes, then tepid baths before a cold plunge.
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Tal
Lire Insurance
Sie
New South
Europe
Jersey
Ofas
H. M. Helms & Bros
Washington Street
Indiana
Meo’s and Family Washing
Rea
Ulrich’s Bakery
Mrs. Harfele
Tike Carter
M. C. Dunnington
Fich
Mike Lewis
Golumbus
Volumbus
Lienberger
Telephone
Columbus Fuel & Ice Co
Tee
P. H. mc Cormack
Rushville
Isaca M. Wantland
Waleboro
Charles Schultz Jr
A. Daimbert. and Son
Charles Danforth
Sterling Remedy Co Chienes
Grand Duke
Paw
Philadelphia
Tapissiers
Windsor
Palace Tr Palace
Tati Small
Agents Witted
Cin
Meyeles
Reeves Seward Cycle & Web Co
Stahlhuth’s
Home Markets
Walter Duffy & CO
BYSLE
Susie Coons
Stahlhuths
BASE
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Boston
Cleveland
St Louis
Broogln
Louisville
Pittsburg
Chicago
Washington
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Detroit
Milawake
Grand Rapids
Kansas City
the Fashion
Aig
Wallace Redding
Orver Scott’s Bakery
TCE
Liijetly
Dunnington — & Sanders
Uit
Nniara
Pulig
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