The Holiday Trade Enthused by New York Sun Review
The New York Sun comments on a brighter holiday trade with more prominent and artistic goods. It notes cheaper items drawing attention, and dining table pieces improving, while retailers and customers face overwhelming choice among novel, rival attractions. Public taste shows real improvement in art appreciation.
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New York Sun
Radical cabinet in France mocked as absurd by critics
The Courier des Etats Unis mocks M Bourgeois's Radical ministry proposal as a collage of diverse specialists from chemists to convicts, claiming it shows distrust of public opinion and accusing President Faure of allowing the gambit to proceed.
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Courier Des Etats Unis
This Year’s Wheat Crop Report by Sir John Bennet Lawes
Sir John Bennet Lawes reviews the 1895 wheat crop noting high grain quality and short straw. Full bushel weight near 63 pounds boosts British grain demand while straw loss reduces farmer incentives. Imports for 1894-95 exceed estimates and total available supplies from home and abroad rise to about 82.83 million quarters.
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John Bennet Lawes
Sir John
New York Sun
Alpine climbing not so dangerous, Swiss writer reports
A Swiss writer gathers statistics showing Alpine climbing is less deadly than often thought. He notes 41 fatalities among climbers, with a declining trend, and 87 fatal accidents in 1894 though climbing popularity was high. 14 of the deaths involved gross carelessness.
Indictment Highlights Social Pull in Manslaughter Case
The New York Recorder notes Miss Elizabeth Flagler faces manslaughter charges after shooting a Black boy accused of stealing pears. The piece argues social influence does not override the penal code in Washington.
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Elizabeth Flagler
Ashington
New York Recorder
Nation of shopkeepers and Monroe doctrine trouble
The remark warns of costs from defending the Monroe doctrine, citing a hypothetical $25,000,000 yearly impact from tourism revenue and the value of trade to the nation’s economy. The speaker speaks of consequences for an agent and the stakes involved in political stances.
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J. Bull
Spur to Action Awakens Griddletop After Economic Slump
The tale recounts Mr Griddletop’s shift from frugal living to renewed ambition. He trims expenses including shoes while living on reduced income, then, after sitting at a bootblack’s chair, feels a spark to rejoin old activities and pursue a fuller life. The scene echoes a New York Sun observation of a man rekindling social engagement.
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Griddletop
New York Sun
Mount Tabor's Early Days and a Cracked Night
A Newark conference clergyman recalls founding Mount Tabor New Jersey and the improvised Tabor House. A comedic night erupts when a boy falls into a room shared by an elderly spinster, prompting laughter and a brief departure. New York Herald.
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Tabor House
New. York Herald
A Typical English Inn by the Norfolk Broads
Describes the Angel inn near the river with a inviting parlor taproom and antique furnishings. The host’s genial smile evokes memories of the coaching era and stirring times long past.
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Certury
A Dangerous Remedy
A strong 82yearold man in Braunschweig died after misusing bicarbonate of potassa by swallowing a large dose dissolved in water. The death followed hours of terrible suffering and serves as a caution on throat remedy use.
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Braunschweig
New York World
Woman Says She Learned to Cook Without Difficulty
Mrs Hunnimane recalls learning cooking easily while a Washington Star source notes the challenge was feeding her husband’s appetite. The brief exchange reveals domestic aims and humor.
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Washington Star
Read the Language First Not the Grammar, Says Chambers
A Chambers Journal suggestion for beginners argues against heavy grammar in initial study. Start with a dictionary and simple tales, then read extensively, translating as you go. Practice conversation with a companion, name daily objects, and use poetry to reinforce memory and sense of language.
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Chambers
Alboni and Royalty. The contralto ends her Buckingham gesture
A famous anecdote about Mme. Alboni recalls a 25 year old Buckingham Palace state concert when she calmly cut the rope between performers and audience with scissors after finishing her aria. The tale concludes with a wry note on her republican tendencies as recorded by Lady Mary.
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Buckingham Palace
Mme. Albont
Lady Mary
Large collection demand from Highfly Swelle & Co speaker
A bill collector mentions Highfly Swelle & Co and urges payment of a large amount, addressing a person named Clubly and offering to let them leave with sheep. The dialogue resembles a creditor calling about outstanding debts with a casual tone.
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Highfly, Swelle & Co
England has no friends, says New York Sun opinion
A New York Sun letter argues England’s pride and mercurial diplomacy anger many nations. It cites Japan, China, Turkey, France, Russia, Venezuela, and Brazil, claiming English conduct at times provokes hostility rather than allyship. The piece asserts England lacks universal friendship.
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Japan
China
France
Russia
Egypt
Asia
Venezuela
Brazil
London Spectator
New York
New Submarine Boat Completed for Foreign Government
A 26 by 6 foot bronze submarine boat built by M Goubet on the Seine for a foreign government promises immobility and stability. It can stay stationary underwater for 12 to 15 hours with a crew of three, powered by a one horsepower motor, and carries provisions for torpedo release and air purification. Trials occurred on the Seine recently.
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M. Goubet
Seine
New York Sun
Temple Farm on York River Sells for 45000 in York Town
The Temple farm known as the told Temple farm on the York river at York Town Virginia sold to a Columbus Ohio gentleman. Historic site next to Jamestown where Lord Cornwallis surrendered to Washington and Lafayette on October 19, 1781. About 500 acres, price 45000. New owner plans permanent residence.
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New York Times
Hill proposes four constitutional changes in U S
In a Michigan lecture Senator Hill urged one term of six years for the president, popular election of U S senators, a presidential veto for appropriations items, and an end to issuing paper currency, as reported by the St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
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Hill
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A European Thanksgiving Observed Across Borders
A reflective piece notes Thanksgiving in Europe during current days. It compares regional observances as other nations mark the holiday while Americans face a murky mood and lingering nameless fear.
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Turkey
Europe
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