Finland Denationalization Poses Question in Russia’s Rule
In a volume on Finland, Harry De Windt argues that Finnish nationality and religion are slowly eroding under Russian rule. He recounts imperial attempts to curb liberty from 1809 to 1899 and notes a mass petition failed to move the czar. The piece questions whether Moscow gains from coercing a peaceful people.
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Finland
Harry de Windt
Alexander I
Grand Duchy of
Sweden
Nicholas I
Nicholas II
St. Petersburg
Russia
Luomi
de Windt
Oil fuel tests delay new navy coaling stations plan
Secretary Moody has halted Pacific coast naval coaling station construction while oil fuel experiments proceed to prove cheaper cleaner and better than coal. If oil proves viable oil tank stations may replace coaling depots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
Bureau of Construction and Repair
Moody
Tacific
Western Railroads
Western
Yellow Jaundice Cure Aboard Electric Bitters
M A Hogarty of Lexington Kentucky turned yellow with jaundice and suffered greatly before doctors offered no relief. After two bottles of Electric Bitters he was wholly cured and endorses the remedy for stomach liver and kidney troubles. Sold locally at multiple pharmacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Hogarty
Lexington
Leia Barnard
E. B. Lucia
Hudson
C. T. Shattuck
Northboro
Concord
Johnson's
Maynard
Yale Honors Riley Master of Arts Degree
Yale conferred the degree of Master of Arts on James Whitcomb Riley the Hoosier poet at commencement. The popular dialect poet, born in Greenfield Indiana in 1853, is praised for his homely humor and pathos and has also acted as an entertainer on tour with Bill Nye. He remains a bachelor living in Indianapolis.
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Meester
Yale
James Whitcomb Riley
Clyde Fitch
Amherst
Mr. Riley
Greenfield
Ind
Riley
Jim
Bill Nye
Indianapolis
American Embassadress from New York Joins Washington Society
The wife of British Ambassador Michael Henry Herbert is an American, Lena Wilson of New York. She will arrive in Washington with her husband after a delay, joining high society and strengthening ties with Vanderbilts Astors and Ogden Goelets. She is the second American woman to hold the role in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Michael Henry Herbert
Herbert
Lena Wilson
Richard T. Wilson
New
York
Wilsons
Vanderbilts
Astors
Ogden Goeldts
Elverson
Philadelphia
M. Jules Patenstre
National Capital
Deadly Prussic Acid Facts and Dangers
The article details prussic acid as a highly deadly poison found in shrubs and trees such as wild cherry and peach. It explains preparation by distillation, storage as a 2 percent solution, odor of bitter almonds, and a lethal dose of two to six drops. It notes medical uses, volatility, effects on animals, and rapid death by heart paralysis with postmortem rigidity.
Extravagant Sixteenth Century Book Titles Explored
The excerpt surveys flamboyant early modern book titles such as The Spiritual Snuffbox and The Lamp of Augustine and the Files That Fit Around It. It cites works from 1587 and a postulated 10605 castle edition, noting charity, devotion, and religious imagery in titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father la Chaude
Eligiah
Elijah
Augustine
Newcastle
Tiffanys Big Day In 1837 And Rubber Foot Care
A paragraph warns against rubber soles causing foot problems and advocates liberal foot baths to remove the cause. It then recounts Tiffanys first store start in 1837 with Charles L. Tiffany and partner Young, initial capital of 1000 dollars, meager three day sales of 4.98, and a boom by 1887 with Christmas sales reaching 235 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Tiffany
Mr. Young
American Monthly Review of Reviews
The Red Haired Club and Other Humorous Snippets
A collection of old-time quips and witticisms with cheeky asides about clubs and neighbors. The items include a Dublin salon tale on hair dye, banter about nosy neighbors, a domestic jab, tar water nostalgia, and a Confucian maxim.
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Dublin
Trinity Church Services and Sunday Schedule
Local church notices list Rev George A Tewksbury at Trinitarian Congregational with morning and evening services and Sunday school T Y P S C E. Trinity Church Episcopal led by Rev Henry King Hannah with morning sermon and Sunday school. Scandinavian M E Church led by Rev Charlies H Johnson with services Sunday mornings and evenings and Friday class meeting.
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W. W Campbell
Y.P.S.C. E
Ase Mar
Trinitarian Congregational
George A. Tewksbury
First Parish Unitarian
Toren B. Macdonald
Young People's Guild
Trinity Church Protestant Episcopal
Henry King Hannah
Scandinavian M. E. Church
Charlies H. Johnson
Chas. H. Washburn
W. H. Gutteridge
Christian Endeavor Meeting
Amory Maynard
Herman E. French
Miss Mary Robertson
C. E. Society
W. F. Lawford
L. D. Wilson
Epworth League Meeting
R. W. Carter
Maynard churches schedule and notices
A compact listing of services for Maynard Congregational Methodist Episcopal and St George and St Bridget churches. Includes pastors, service times, Sunday schools, youth groups, choir directors and special dates for rector on leave and Holy Communion announcements.
Lodge Meeting Schedule Snapshot
Foresters meet on the first and third Mondays. Companions of Forest meet on the second and fourth Mondays. Red Men gather on the first and third Tuesdays. A. O. U. W. on the second and fourth Tuesdays. Waynerd Lodge No. 131 I. O. O. F. meets every Wednesday. Mizpah Lodge No. 54 D. of R. meets on the first and third Thursdays. 8. and
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Foresters
Forest
Secon
Red Men
Waynerd Lodge
Mizpah Lodge
D. of R
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Mab
James Whitcomb Riley, M. A
New York
Mrs. Berdert
Krankleigh
Sharpe
Philadelphia Press
England
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Pierce
Jimmy
Confucius
Castoria Royal and
Eee Pow
M. F. Mullin
Nason Street
Maynard, Mass
Geo. S. Whitney
Concord Junction, Mass
F. E.spoor
Concord Junction
J. E. Rice
West Acton
H.E. French
Hudson, Mass
J. C. Jensen
L. Bonnanfaut
Asso. Block
Concord Junction R. R
Res Formatory
L. C. Carberg
W.f.davis, D.M.D
Maynard’s Block
Pitt & Croucher
High St
Martin Main St
W. Powers
Concord Churches
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Methodist Episcopal Church
ST. George's Episcopal Church
Arthur Bradford Paineau
Mar
ST. Bridget’s R. C
J. A. Crowe
M. Wesers
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