Fresh Water Colleges Row in Salt Water Facts and Fractions
The piece surveys diverse topics from military service in Switzerland to post office Sunday closures in Mount Vernon New York. It notes racial distributions among Europeans andRaussians, government statistics, and a mix of cultural observations, including Kantism, cremation associations, state flowers and trees, and misread Anglo press errors about a German religious sect in North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borng
Switzerland
United States
Albany
Chicago
Chicago Times-Herald
Westminster Gazette
North Dakota
Indiana
Times-Herald
John Bull
Jnodiana
Choe Bruthren
Let Us Live and Love in Earth and Heavens
Poem fragment by F. L. Stanton about enduring love. Lines evoke earth and heaven as backdrop for intimate devotion. Repeats invitation to live and love with imagery of lilies roses rivers and sunlit meadows.
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Rreon
F. L. Stanton
Tramp Henry Charlton Finds Work and Family at Mildman Farm
Henry Charlton, once a starving tramp, is taken in by farmer Jacob Mildman after earning trust as a willing worker. Charlton saves Belle Mildman from a horse accident and survives to found an asylum for truly work needy, later marrying Delia Lester and raising their daughter Jacul Charlton, with Uncle Jonas overseeing their welfare. The Mildman charity and Charlton’s rise illustrate redemption through labor and kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildman
Henry
Millman
Jobo
Bello Mildman
Miss Betle
Charlton
Belle
Miss Belle
Mr. Mildman
Bello
Jacob Mildman
Europe
Mildmoon
Jonas
Uncle Jonas
Delia
Henry Charlton
Delia Lester
Lyntra Johnson
Virginia
Menry
Tom
Preacher
Mary
Unelv
Joans
Dele Charlton
Milian Asylum
Philadelphia
Salvation Army Cavalry Brigade
Mme. Deschamps
Parie
Vagsar
Mary Hamilton Donatan
Duke of Hamilton
Calvin S. Brice
Peabody Library Fund
Western Pemale Seminary
Osford
Ohio
Protestant Episcopal Diocees of
Michigan
Cora Bello
Chaska
Princess of Wales
England
Ella Williamson
Lord Ashton
Miss Williamson
Lancashire
Australia
Miss Gamble
Miss Greig
Melbourne Hospital
Eve Blantyre Simpson
Sir James Simpson
Lucia Runkle
Runkle
Mme. Furtado-Heine
Ctf Claht
Tost Ct
Cincinnatics
Brooklyn
Ulovoland GL
Philadol
Bolticnoro
Chicago
New YorkBl
Benton
St. Louia
Plitaburg
Louisville
John Hoey
America
Hollywood
Long Branch
N. J
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Bryan
Neytor
Cincinnati House
Espou Oin & Albrecht
E. Godcok
E W. Leed
Terre Haute
Ind
Howard Benedict
E. C. Benedict
New York
Edith Lloyd
Cincinnati
William Jennings Bryad
Omaha
Neb
John Brown
North Elba
N. Y
New York City
Clearing House Association
United States Treasury
McKinley
Gloveland
William E. Russell
Cambridge
Mass
Cleveland
Donaldsonville
Fun
Thuro
Alice York
Gray Ridge
N. C
Warren P. Rowse
Chattarooga
Tenn
Nora Tanner
Anniston
Ala
Chicago City Railway Company
Frank Crosby
W. L Etgell
Patrick Marklin
Second Presbyterian
Portsmouth
Oho
William Lloyd
Aus
Seattle
Woshington
Idaho
British Columbia
Santa Fe
New Muxico
United States
Laughlin
James Addison Peralta-Rravis
Indiana
McKeesport
Pono
J. B. Skelly
Stockel
Fraok Thomas
Presque Sale
Inho
N.E
George Woodward
Wok Murray
Bridgeport
Conn
Iowa
Sowall
St. Laula
Patrick Sheridan
Ezabeth
Hig Homathors
Moore
New Jersey
Republican State League
Asboury Park
Beach Auditorium
Topeka
Nomce Hurley
Ohio National Guard
Brown
Joseph H. Williams
Np Augusta
Ajolf Herschkopf
Sing Sing
Glencafra
Long Island Found
Women and fashion notes from late century column
A collage of era advice and society notes discusses women’s posture and dress habits, domestic dynamics, and attitudes to appearances. It mentions how women walk and carry themselves, marital expectations, Isle of Wight duties, and a wealth of fashion and social trends across England and America, including gowns, embroidery, and millinery inflaming interest.
Make the most of every hour with decisive action
A moral urging swift, focused effort across work play study, advising to seize the first task, then let others follow in order like disciplined soldiers. It warns against procrastination and cites the proverb Do today what you can do.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tempoky
Vienna
Bohemia
Chicago ‘Limes- Herald
Dad
Bacon
Egbert
I Eco
Lucy
Mamma
Jeanie Leo
Buffalo Times
Boston Transcript
Chicago
Joax
Hoox
Philadelphia
Patrice
Henry
Poddler
Woonsocket
Manmma
Morris
Jenny
Indianapolis Journal
Hero Switchman Rescues Man From Express Wheels
A plain switchman Edward Ward saved Richard Bieschky from being crushed by an incoming express at a lakefront station. Ward seized the man as the wheel rolled past and dragged him clear with only injuries to the rescuer’s companion. Passengers cheered the daring act as Ward disappeared to resume duty.
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Chaprlton
Johbson
Gardener’s
Normer
Dward Ward
Trinda __ Control Railroad Company
Richard Bieschky
Grand Avenue
Bieschky
Ward
Biesehky
Nyde Park
Randolph Stract
Ilmoia Central Road
Bleschky
Broschky
Biaschky
Edward Ward
Bieschsky
Lieachky
Eccpre
Sieschky
Vision of the city of the future with cheap light and silent transit
The Philadelphia Press outlines a forecast where practicality in flight and cheap lighting, powered transport by compressed air, and electric power transform cities. It envisions elimination of trolley poles and horses, widespread electric factories, and cities lit like day within the first decades of the twentieth century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Donse
Algo
First American Infrastructure Milestones Highlighted
A list of early American firsts notes the first railroad track laid from Quincy to the Naponset River, the Erie Canal as the first artificial waterway begun in New York, and the first college at Harvard opened in 1658. It also mentions Boston News Letter as the first newspaper, gas lighting in Baltimore, Jamestown’s first glass, and early telegraph and post office origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsbridge
Forty-second Street
New York
Weatheater County
Pope
New Rochelle
Harlem River
Boston
Morristoin
Quincy
Munss
Naponset River
Larvard
Newton
Mays
Cambridge
Boston News Letter
Jamestown
Somerville
Atego
Philadelphia
Cumberland
Poetic fragment by Charles Gordon Roger in Outing
A lyrical excerpt appears, describing a tranquil scene with water lilies, moonlit twilight, and trees. The verse evokes rhythm and imagery in a pastoral landscape, noting June and a westward sunset with a dreamlike tone.
Humorous snippets from late 19th century papers
A collage of light quips and jokes from diverse papers including the Detroit Free Press Town Topics Chicago Post Cleveland Plain Dealer Buffalo Times Boston Transcript Chicago Live Chicago Live and others. The items reflect domestic banter social quirks and playful wordplay.
Englishman’s Letter From Pitgaveny Loch Describes Duck Losses
An Englishman laments at Pitgaveny Loch Elgin that hungry pike are eating his young ducks. He notes catching and killing pike year round, with reports of ducks and other birds becoming prey. The letter discusses the ubiquity of pike as duck predators and mentions fishing practices and bait.
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Pitgeveny
Elgin
London Fiest
Woolbmao
Linton Town Lands Aim to Sell Apple Ship Lots
Congressman Linton founder of a new town south of West Pala Beach contracts with W S Clow of Windhella plantation to issue 100000 apple ships with suckers for settlers of Linton and Boynton in 1000 to 5000 lots. Settlers must pay first by September 1, 1808, with first crop market soon after and annual subsequent payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
West Pala Beach
W. S. Clow
Windhella
Linton and
Boynton
Cuban rebel defeat reported in Matanzas Province dispatch
A Havana despatch says Colonel Morot defeated rebel bundy in Matanzas Province with heavy losses. Reports also mention unrest in Niksar and Sivas between Alwssalinans and Artenian Christians, with many merchants refusing taxes and closing shops in Havana. Formosan denizens report extensive extermination of Chinese in the south. The Jameson raid case opens before London’s High Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cubs
Morot
Bundy
Matanzas
Niksar
Sivas
Alwssalinans
Cuba
Formosa
Jameson
Transvaal
Wish Court of Justice
London
Key West
Mave
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Germany
Mount Vernon
Christian Endeavorers
Li Hung Chang
Bismarck
China
Wolf
University of Heidelberg
Lorillard Bruce
Harvard
Schopenhauer
Hegel
Kant
Berlin Academy of Sciences
Voihinger
Sir Walter Besant
Canada
Great Britain
Washington
Penn
New Haven
Commonwealths
Alabama
Nebraska
Oregon
Colorado
Delaware
Maine
Minnesota
Montana
Utah
Vermont
Rhode Island
Wisconsin
William
Mary Charlton
Willian
Leo
Squire Fahnowen
Squire
Thomas Johnson
Squire Johnson
William Charlton
Jurtortiies OF Women
Rafe
Orleans Picayune
Philadelphia Inquirer
Beatrice
Isle of Wight
Carisbrooke Castle
Princeas
Charles I
Elizabeth
Evie
Amd
Thn
Umrper
Persma Gill
Hardy
Juno
Atv Awe
Dali
Eho
Neuetadiel
Cage
Damad Diavitier
Uae
Bates City
Land
Bea
New Yorks
Mini Run
M. FE. Scheibner
Nivetieth Pennsylvania Volunteers
Boys’ High School
Reading Penn
Scherbner
Mine Run
Ninetieth Pennsylvania
Conrade Schetuner
Robert Ewing
G Company
Oxford
Chester County
the Wildernes
Scbeibner
Durkuchs
Murray
Sher- WY
Brown County
Joseph Hf. Wheaton
Sehorboor
Kihuapanek
Professor Sehurboor
Linasin
Franklin Leonard Pope
Lefferts
Indsan Endurance
N. J. Beott
Seventh
United States Cavalry
Arizona
Grant
Sioux City
Argus Loader
Zephyr
Maple Hollow
Lane
Wood
June
Charles Gordon Roger
Jimmie Watson
Jimmie
Cleveland Plein Dealer
the Treasury
Mint
Tera
Clearing House Banks
Olney
Lord Ballsbury
Venezuela
United States Commission
Tice
Tomprison
Fife
John C. Ml
Texas
Tom Davis
Taylor Hickman
National League of Colored Women
Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church
Helen A. Cook
Salomo Yates
Kansas City
Bmio
Secrectary
Misa Florence Barbour
Virasota
Britain
Pomostic
Torelcn
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