The Rise and Fall of Grace in Walks and Corsets
Two men discuss aging bodies and posture in a park observing girls, women, and men. They decry tight corsets, poor carriage, and habits learned from mothers. The piece contrasts graceful childhood movement with adult ungraceful forms and links posture to health and social impressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olanerar
Gartilgt Ar Seotis Erie
Nolay
Alloure
New York
America
Josh Billings
Josh
Studebaker Bros
Favorite Carriage Co
Standard Wagon Co
Frazier Cart Co
Parry Cart Co
George Brown
Knoxville
Tenm
Czar’s Guarded Travel and Police Power Across Nations
Describes imperial security on the Russian czar’s journey with reinforced carriages, sentinel patrols, and a pilot train, plus Paris police power under the prefect of police and a note on Russian cradle customs and Lincolnshire kelter usage. The piece mixes security details with foreign policing and cultural tidbits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baidiars
Russia
Ix de Revery
St. Petersburg
Imperial Director of Railways
Philadelphia
Paris
France
Tinister
Interior
Albert Shaw
The Power of Prejudice and Curious Inquiries
A collection of clippings discusses steamship efficiency from the distant past, baldheadedness versus tramp life, and social protests in Calcutta over infant marriage reforms. Other notes touch on tribal attire, Hindu protests, and the curious link between arched manes and murderous temper in Arbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Calcutta
Bengal
Missy
Lila
Philadelphia Times
Unclear historical transit agents and routes in Tennessee text
An OCR fragment describes old time travel and ticketing terms with names like Read House and Queen and Crescent, listing agents and offices in Chattanooga Tennessee and a depot area. The garbled text mentions routes including Mem pis Little Rock and Potabs Aquamon and authorities like SHAS and MILLS Ticket Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aquamon
Conunune
Ratches
Massengerk
Cortcet
Queen and Crescent Ticket Office
Read House
This Fitnion
Mills Ticket Ag't
Depot
Barret
TP Ag't
Muntaxey
Div
Poss. Ag't
Chattanooga
Tenn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Collapas
Ciidren
Boston Herald
Zoological Garden
Ony
Samuel J. Dickson
Winkie
Mr. Winkie
New York Weekly
Strand Magazine
Walter
Lincolnshire
Coal and Timber Lands
Carnegie
6Th Avenue
Carnegie Addition
Wilder Addition
Sdt Avenue
Ad Avenue
Block 10
Jesse Beam
Johnson City
J.D. Faucette & Co
Uo Miles
New York ‘Times
Arbia
Washington Star
Tee DE
Ful
Harrodsburg
Shelbyville
Fraskront
Chattanoog
Louisville
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Buffalo
Boston
New England
Columbus
Pittsburg
Washington
Baltimore
Richmond
Birmingham
Meridian
Jackson
Vicksburg
Shreveport
Dallas
Fort Worth
Houston
Galveston
Austin
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Colorado
Mexico
California
New Orleans
Teale
Aernabe Atullian
Harvey
J._Epwanns
Ice
G.pl
Tis
Carter, Hawkins
Johnson Twivan
Warbington
Wirginia
Adelrest
Chinoweth
East Mali
HALY
Ivers & Pond Piano
P Chichester
Red Cave
Pantabio
All Teen
India
Peter Peres
Righau
Richau
Wlw
Giscount
D. I. Richards
Vurick
Breet
City Drug Store
Dav Udstone
Daareny Soar Sap
Lee
Iuev Bros
Bu Cte College
Nahatline
Epps
Govert
Itun
Ture
Rowersy
Hiriisbedramet Dactle
Landon
Hae. Henderson & CO
Tron
C.a.snow & CO
Orr
Wabninatoh, D. Oe
Apktom
Armiem
Rc. Cos
Bapolio
Gatolio
Enoch Morcan's Sons CO
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