Henry V and Mason Shape Thoughtful Character Portraits
The Philadelphia Call discusses Shakespearean king Henry V as a model of self mastery and duty, praising mercy at Westminster, restraint at Agincourt, and public virtue. It also tells how Josiah Mason built a vast pen manufactory, linking talent, enterprise, and invention in industrial progress.
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Henry V
Es&s
Har Brooks
Shakepeare
Henry IV
Henr
Hal
England
Westminster
Agincourt
London
Josiah Mason
Uyls
Angers
Mason
Pete Tomy
Rogers
Honey as the healthier sweetener for children and families
A dated appeal argues that honey surpasses butter and sugar for health and flavor. It claims honey stabilizes the stomach, supports growth, and provides sustained energy without the risks of rancid fats or stimulants, urging universal use in cooking and on bread.
Emancipated Press Promotes Independent Editorial Voices
An Emancipated Press outlines growing press independence from political influence, with weekly papers shedding patronage ties. It highlights editors in New York Boston and Chicago shaping opinions and notes leaders fear professional autonomy more than party dictates. It also profiles Robert Harris as a capable railroad executive contrasting with Villard, describing Harris as a Lincoln type with intense bearing and energy.
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Congress
New York
Boston
Chicago
Daily
Ores
BV. Smalley
Manhattan
Robert Harris
Northern Poetic Railroad
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Kriv
Northern Pacific
Mr. Villard
Villigd
Harris
Travelien Women Skillful and Households Gossip
A fashionably set reception scene features a sharp exchange as women discuss a guest with a red mustache and lousy nose. A insulted spouse faces a jealous accusation while the talk turns to rumors about a husband rumored to be an available candidate for governor. A Louisville report notes a colored man’s death off the wharf, unknown to identity.
James Ross Gold Watch Case Promises Better Fit
The article explains how most gold watch cases waste metal and fail to provide necessary stiffness and elasticity. It highlights the James Ross Gold Watch Case as a superior design that combines gold with another metal to reduce gold usage, increase durability, and lower cost while maintaining a close fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ross
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