Wealthy Senators Likely Overestimate Wealth Figures
A list from the N. Y. World estimates U S senators wealth across states. Chauncey M Depew William A Clark Marcus Hanna and others show holdings from millions to tens of millions in mining banking steamship lines railroads and ranching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey M. Depew
New Cra
William Andrews Clark
Montuns
Marcus Alonzo Hanna
Ohio
Stephen Benton Elkins
West
Virginia
John Percival Jones
Nevada
Redfield Proctor
Vermont
Tohn “Mean
New Jersey
Thomas Collier Platt
New York
Express Company
Setana
Joseph Venson Foraker
Yio
J. Sewall
New Fressey
Wisa
Louies Penrose
Pennsylvana
Tawyer
Psigdode
Francis E. Warren
Wyoming
Eueene Hale
Maine
George C. Perkins
California
George Shoup
Idaho
Sheep Am
Joseph Simon
Oregon
N. Y
Whittier at Home From Whittier and Gail Hamilton Letters
Whittier at home is depicted in Gail Hamilton's Letter from the December Ladies World Journal. The scene shows Whittier and Hamilton spending a day and evening together with domestic details like a loose stove knob, Bright brass, a comment about making work, and shared humor about keeping voices clear through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittier
Gail Hamilton
Uime
Gail Hamitona
Whitter
Franklin
Impoverished Maiden Crafts Her Own Decorative Screen
A frugal young woman, eager for artistry, crafts a painted screen from a heavy cartridge panel. Friends contribute sketches in sepia while she decorates with a scroll motif. The screen, covered in rustic cartoons, reflects her decorative ambitions and limits of funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sum-Ming
Y. Herald
Chestnuts as Food Replace Corn in French Diets
A 19th century report notes chestnuts replacing Indian corn in parts of France as frosts threaten fermentation. Chestnut groves stretch across central Europe from the Bay of Biscay to Switzerland with large, broad varieties eaten by people and animals. They are steamed, boiled, roasted, or ground into flour to make bread and cakes, with chestnuts prized for nutrition and fattening properties. prices vary by season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Limoges
Bay of Hiscay
Switzerland
United States
Dr King New Life Pills Promise Cure For Ills
An old advertisement touts Dr King New Life Pills as a safe cure for constipation and a range of ailments affecting stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims beauty benefits from clean blood and promotes Cascarets candy and candy cathartic products for skin health. Endorsed with pricing and store details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Leroy Allen
The Sultan's Pleasing Demeanor and Daily Dignity
The sultan is famed for early work habits and self control. Munir Pasha praises his calm imperious presence, supple manners, and sympathetic voice. Audiences occur Fridays after Selamlik, with the sultan in a general's uniform and imperial insignia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munir Pasha
I Mtfaz
Magasin
Mineral fuel called manjak from Barbados described
A lustrous black mineral named manjak found in Barbados is described by the Journal of Geology as a fuel surpassing coal. The text notes its exotic origin in the Lesser Antilles and cautions that a cynan may distort the truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Journal of Geology
Barbados
Lesser Antilles
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promoted for Piles and Sores
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve is advertised as the original Witch Hazel Salve for piles injuries and skin diseases. The notice warns against counterfeit products and is signed Geo Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitts
Geo Cook
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Bears
Castoria
Granite Formula CO
Ann Ee
Concord
Lake
Lake Ghemigal Company
Grand Avenue
Kansas City, MO
Hopp
Foley
Geod
Cook
Sotope
Montgomery Ward & CO
Michigan
Madison St
Chicago
A. Snow & CO
Washington, D.C
E.G. Siggers
Morris
Lisiment Cores Lamenens
Geo. D. Cook
Lipton
London
Constanthy
Miss Stanley
Joune
Moss Smythe
Dee Witt
Banner
Puerto Rico
Beautiful Isle
American Tourist Association
Walter Boid Townsend
St. Louis
Wabash Continental Limited
U. S
Ponce
San Juan
Covington
Attica
Bards
Castor Ria
C. Zi
Homeseekers
Ube
Iowa Central Railway
Arkansas
Arizona
British Columbia
Colorado
Kansas
Montana
Manitoba
Nebraska
New Mexico
Utah
Washington
Indian Territory
Louisiana
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Iowa
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Agenta
Geo, S. Batty Gp&ta
Centry
Marshalltown
Chas. EL Gates
Mexico
Montezumas
Adidrera
Coc
Jenking
Pass
Toledo
Sunda
AOR Aly
Sunny
Continental Limited
Peru
Fountain
Thos. Gallagher
Kansas City
R. R. Veedersboro
Assam
Teen Ee
Gare
J.W. Marshall
C.c. C
St. L
Big Four
Going Enat
IFMAN
Chas. Bender
Erie
E. C. Dewitt A Co
Geo. D. Couk
Torepbo
Toledo, St. Louis
Crover
Lear
C. Jenking
Toledo, Ohio
Pemmsen
Suto Mo
Rand-McNally
Dominion of Canada
Miasisatpp
Wtb
West Shereof
AUF
ATK
Sway Guide CQ
Proprietora
WEW Home Sewing Machine CO
Orange
MAGS
Union Square
N.Y
Dallas
San Francisco
Qal
Atlanta
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