Private Sealers Fitted for Behring Sea Raid This Summer
The article notes at least twenty eight private sealers preparing at Victoria for an expedition in the Behring Sea this summer. It discusses English as a language in treaty records between Russia and China, a French Navy expansion proposed by Admiral Krantz, and various naval and political items.
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Victoria
Behring Sea
Russia
China
Admiral Krantz
Minister of Marine
When Even Cometh On Poem Fragment in Harper's Weekly
A fragmented verse from Lucy E. Tilley appears in Harper's Weekly, evoking maternal longing at eventide. The piece contrasts birds and lambs with human bustle and ends with a farewell greeting as day fades.
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Lucy E. Tilley
Harper's
Gipsy Isaiah Wins Trust and Hearts at Trott Farm
In a bleak February tale, Deborah Trott declares love for Isaiah Blackburn a gypsy outsider. When Isaiah vanishes with a fifty dollar loan, he is rescued after a storm by farmer Trott. Isaiah returns injured but alive, and Deborah and Isaiah wed, moving into the Trott farmhouse wing while Deborah’s mother reconciles.
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Trott
Boro
Tollgate
Griatmill
Mr. Trott
Deborah
Steeckbridge
Brrs
Stova
Mrs. Trott
Isaiah
Marshall Hill's
Teniah
Star
Jeniah
Mra. Trott
Isaiah Blackburn
Debby
Teupposo
Marshall Hill
Afra
Whitefoot
Stout Old
Marshall
Hill
Thomas Trott
Farmer Trott
Old Whitefoot
Iast
Waere
Baya
Ledger
Squire Beasley Keeps Justice of the Peace Post for 19 Years
Aberdeen Ohio in a personal portrait detailing Squire Massie Beasley born in Abidpon and living opposite Maysville Kentucky. He has served nineteen years as Justice of the Peace without re election, reflecting on marriage, philosophy, and a mild, kindly character. He recalls fees from a Thank ye to 50 dollars and notes his tolerance for poorer couples.
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Massie Beasley
Abidpon
Ohio
Maysville
Kentucky
Squire Beasley
Justice of the
Backelor
Squire
Mme
Aberdeen
Beasley
Justice of the Peace
Supreme Court of Ohio
Squire Bonslay
Beng
Blue Grass
Japanese Beauty Sells Tobacco in Tokio Ad
The text describes a Japanese professional beauty used in advertising to promote tobacco purchases at a Tokio store. It claims Miss Nakakoshi, a famed beauty, influences patronage and brand choice. The London market note mentions diamonds being overstocked.
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Japan
Tokio
Ima Nakakoshi
Hymn Authors and Native Scenes Highlight Forgotten Pioneers
Reading through a Philadelphia story, readers learn of hymn writers like Dr. Filmore Bennett and Panny Crosby living modestly in New York and Rochester, while many know the tunes yet few recall the authors. The piece also notes Kirk Munroe describing Seminole headwear in Florida and rural pride in Native customs.
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Ilinois
Filmore Bennett
Leas
Annia Sherwood
Hawks
New York Town
Gilmore
University of Rochester
Panny Crosby
New York City
Mihd
Chladelphia
Ladies' Department Articles On Fashion And Work
A collage of editorials discusses infant boot fitting, in which too small boots harm babies, and advocates careful sizing. It highlights chocolate’s popularity among American women, quotes Mrs. Cockrell on class marriage, and suggests thrifty garment reuse for children. It also argues country life offers social balance and promotes stenography as a profitable skill for women.
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America
Sall’y Joy White
Department of Agriculture
United States
Washington Star
New York Tribune
Women Enter Office Work Adapts to Quiet Careers
The article describes many clerical roles open to women from stenography to office and store work, noting typical hours from 9 to 5 with some evenings, minimal exposure, and opportunities in brokers and law offices. It contrasts duties across occupations and highlights practical tips for homemakers in a companion column.
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Guo
Scientific Snippets From Early Science Digest
A collage of brief notes on early science and tech advances. Topics include small bore rifles with 2000 fps velocity, electricity purifying water, photo ophthalmia cases in Cronstadt, a Vienna laryngoscope for horses, tree interior temperatures, a ten key telegraph, maguey plant cure for hydrophobia, human body as a battery, north head south feet sleep, aluminium price drops, perfect coal combustion, Pan-American lighting displays, a book agent’s misreading with delegates, and Arab table manners in dining.
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Cronstadt
Russia
Polansky
Schindolka
Vienna Veterinary School
Department of
Anadis
French Academy of Science
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