The Man Who Writes by the Yard and the Slang Tangle
A long critique argues education should refine expression and avoid prolixity. It condemns wordy reporters, public speakers, lawyers, and preachers for bloated language, urges concise style, warns against slang, and suggests a patent condenser to trim utterances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Cheoeviz Trench
Ron
The Man and the Office in Portland Maine
A Portland Maine piece describes a man with a false wave eye three fingers a cork leg and other prosthetics who remains the liveliest man in town walking ten miles daily. Other items note a terrapin inscribed with its history a Michigan land deed oddities and thunderstorm near Marshfield Wisconsin with injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tess
Portland
Ejuxus
Paris University Alumni Count by Field for 1886
The University of Paris reported about 11 000 alumni last year with 3 786 in law, 8 696 in medical courses, 1 767 in pharmacy, 928 in engineering, and 467 in science. Theology attracted only 35 students, female enrollment reached 167 with 108 in medicine and one in law. Seven female scientists and one lawyer are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Paris
Abelard
New Discovery for Consumption Promises Recovery
Mr C H Morris of Newark Arkansas says abscessed lungs left him incurable until Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption. He has used three bottles and can oversee farm work again. Jesse Middlewart of Decatur Ohio credits the medicine with saving his life from lung trouble. Sample bottles free at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Morris
Newark
Ark
Dr. King
Jesse Middlewart
Decatur
Ohio
Bhatias
Ely Cream Balm Offers Relief From Winter Head Colds
A warm weather luxury is bath, yet a clear head in winter is greater. Ely's Cream Balm promises quick relief from cold in the head and chronic catarrh or hay fever. Not a liquid or snuff, it is pleasant to use and aims for a radical cure for £3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Test of Christianity and living Christian virtues
A Boston Christian entry questions if Christianity is obsolete by asking readers to live out its core virtues such as generosity toward enemies. It urges reflection on whether true love and forgiveness come naturally, suggesting only then does one rise above worldly advancement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mania for wearing men’s ears cited in Examiner
An unclear fragment from The Examiner suggests a discussion of women in San Francisco adopting men’s apparel and earrings. The passage is garbled and lacks coherent facts, leaving the broader social commentary unreadable and unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Examiner
Pavel
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. Humphrey
Ube
Missougi
Roberts Island
Californis
Gibson
Acre
Strickland
Elijay
Perry Lampmian
Orange
Torin County
Mich
Eunine Wright
Connal
Wright
Aer
Marshsfield
Wik
Loped
Zangie County
Élon
Parmer Biame
Hanley
Hamley
Waare
Kaskine
Rupert Soo Pi Jae Ko
York
Vega
Halliday
Bette
Dod
Sampras
Abkine CO
W. G. Coover
Holler & Coover
Hinde
Farm Implementa
Teo Oftte
Double & Chen
Bery
Arta
Napoleon
Buren Block
Sapaleon
George Hahn
Toledo
Put-in-Bay
Cleveland
Waite
McNelly
Spitzer & CO
OILO
Mektis
Tole
Moyertalts Bret
Rasan
Auhine
Meyverholtz & Owo
Oho
Pate
Wounleess
U. Firenler
Schual
Ywor Ows
C. Ass Bol
H.C. Groschner
Wer
Rachie
Henry ‘Co
Laathier Ball
Napoeon
A.J Vandenbroek
Glothier
Joseph Share
Gustav Kohler
Daaler
Egerer
Kde