Fall and Winter 92 Fashion Stock At Great Savings
PAGTS FOR FALL Our preparation for Fall and Winter 92 has eclipsed our best previous efforts with an immense stock of Clothing Hats and Furnishings under one roof at surprisingly low prices. Taylor's offers Suits for E Men in the O shape and assorted fabrics. suits priced at ten twelve and fifteen dollars. Juvenile wear priced from seven to fifteen dollars. Standalone overcoats and suits priced from two fifty to five dollars and up. Our Order Annex at 6 and 8 S Charles St features bespoke Business Suits to Order and a wide Hat department with Derbys and Soft Hats from 1.24 to 1.69. Also discounted dress shirts neckwear socks and more. Samples price list and self measurements available.
Qehm's Acme Hall and Crotiens Tartess Address Word List
A damaged OCR fragment lists venue names and street addresses including Qehm's Acme Hall and Crotiens Tartess with annex notes at 7 W Baltimore Street and 6 and 8 Souris CuauLes Sreery. The legibility is limited and no coherent event is defined.
Century fragment reveals a domestic verse by R. Stoddard
A fragmentary poem from Century magazine presents a mother and daughter debating suitors. The lad is described as wandering and anxious, seeking entry, while the daughter contends with courtship and restraint. The piece preserves a period voice without graphic detail.
Bankers Wife Robbery Mistress Ends in Bold Escape
Ten years ago in a Pennsylvania town banker Mitchell faced a complex scheme involving his wife’s death, a seductive Philadelphia widow Mrs Gray, and a purse of diamonds. A private investigator traces the break in the bank vault, the mistress’s post office in a hollow tree, and a late night raid. the thief reaps about 19000 dollars in cash before fleeing with cash and keys, leaving Mitchell to cover up the incident with a hush payment while the mystery woman departs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
A. B. Gray
Philadelphia
Gray
Mrs. Mitchell
Bank
Mitchell
Ruiit
Mrs. Gray
Anakum
Jira
Svs
Pawer
Sawio
Soli
Mars
Ceray
Adie
Pittsburg
Ith
Nya
Greenbacks
Chad
Aewrife
Stitchell
Adventuress
Tony Weber
Colurtbua
Why We Could Not Attend Juror Duty Joke
A humorous tale recalls men summoned as jurors who avoided service by excuses. A girl tells the judge her father cannot attend because he lacks boots, saying he has wooden legs, prompting the courtroom moment reported in London Tit-Bits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Giant Beet Displayed In Rouen Almost Reaches Eighteen Feet
A European giant beet, shown daily in Rouen for fourteen months in the early 1700s, stood nearly eighteen feet tall minus an inch and five eighths. The marvel drew crowds as a public spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Rouen
The Case for and Against Trade Barriers
A Louisville Courier Journal piece argues protectionism harms real prosperity, notes Canada and U S trade and wage patterns under tariffs, and cites that free trade exists among states yet wages vary. It critiques protectionists’ claims and highlights paradoxes in tariff theory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
England
France
Germany
Spain
Union
Stevenson
Louisville Courier-Journal
Force and conspiracy behind BIR measure described
The quotation asserts the BIR measure stems from deliberate racially motivated conspiracy to replace free elections with force and fraud, aiming to create a ruling oligarchy of office holders. It warns that passage could let Benjamin Harrison seek a life presidency and allow usurpers in Washington to stay power unless overthrown by force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Benjamin Harrison
Washington
St. Louis Republic
Who Pass the Duty in Ireland Socks Story
An Irishman inquires through McKinley about reclaiming 5 cents per pair duty on woolen socks bought abroad. He notes twenty cents a pair cost in Ireland and twenty-five cents duty, asking whom to contact in the old country for his money. The Newport Herald casts doubt McKinley can answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
McKinley
Newport
Vote for Cleveland and pension money debate
The letter argues voters should back Cleveland to secure pension payments, criticizing Republican governance. It asserts the government has defaulted on pensions and warns only a Democrat administration can ensure continued pension funds for veterans and retirees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Uarrison
Sions City
Tribune
Typographical Snafu in Aldrich Verse Causes Stir
A New York Tribune note reports misprints in American author Richard Als Aldrich’s lines. An 1830s line about "a patent medicine for gods and men" became "a patent medicine" and another poem line “Now the old wounds break out afresh” was read as “Now the old woman breaks out afresh,” provoking equanimity loss from the poet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Aldrich
Remarkable Maine Steamer Fannie Circles to California
Captain John Thompson recalls the Fannie built near Eastport with a detachable stern sunk to tow and raised, then sailed around Cape Horn to San Francisco. The vessel became the first steamboat on California waters, operating on the Sacramento River for years, as Maine contribute early to Pacific exploration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thompson
Cumberland
International Hine
Maine
Pacific Coast
TSM
5. B. Wheeler
Eastport
St. Croix
Calais
St. Stephens
N.D
Passalmaquoddy
San Francisco
California
Sacramento River
Republican Journal
Giant papier mache honey bee on display in Penn museum
A colossal mock bee six feet from tip to tip, in the University of Pennsylvania specimen room, crafted by a French artificer. It towers over usual bees with a one foot long proboscis and a twenty pound honey bag, yet is all composed of papier mache for study in entomology and related fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of
St. Louis Republic
Family likeness and twin kinship in witty London notes
Machial shalls cities and Professor Galton illustrate strong family likenesses. A boy talks to himself in a looking glass thinking he is speaking to his brother. A girl with twin mother and aunt calls her aunt Smother and her mother aunt. A British officer recalls a father misreading a son as a brother after four years apart.
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Galton
London
Oime
The Street Band’s Delight and Its Evening Tour
The street band delights in scenting out household musicales and bursts into bold tunes before singing voices or piano. They perform with bold flair, challenging households to endure their rival noise, then ring bells and extend the hat for coins.
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Boston Commonwealth
Wealthy Squatter James Tyson’s Rise To Riches
James Tyson, once a London coachman, saved, invested, and grew his wealth from £ nil to over £ 3,000,000. Beginning with fifteen shillings a week, he built a massive grazing empire, owning more sheep and cattle than two average squatters, becoming the richest squatter in Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Tyson
Australia
London
Angelic Vision on Liberty and Righteousness in America
In a Beacon Hill study the speaker envisions an American angel guiding nations. Spirits named for Washington to Luther pledge to spread liberty intelligence property and conscientiousness, but the angel warns that they will be efficient but not sufficient without all four leaves from the tree of Life. The scene contrasts generous ideals with grim urban poverty and corrupt power in a prophetic, historical panorama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Hill
Boston
America
Valley Forge
Andersonville
Washington
Lincoln
Garfield
Hampden
Tell
Miltiades
Leonidas
Earth
Franklin
Hamilton
Irving
Pestalozzi
Shakespeare
Bacon
Aristotle
Wall Street
Degke
Adiamis
Jefferson
Webster
Chatham
Wilberforce
Howard
Gracchi
Edwards
Dwight
Whitefield
Wecliffe
Cranmer
Wesley
Luther
Plymouth Rock
Joseph Cook
A Curious Property of Water in Surface Tension
A Youth's Companion excerpt explains how water resists penetration by objects from above or below. Fine gauze, leaf hairs, and egg rafts all illustrate surface film effects that keep surfaces dry and allow tiny floating structures to stay upright.
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Sci
Ipaye
Kangadan
Me Hes
Turcas Ang Importers
R. BA. Wooldridge & CO
Cduchaian's Wharf
Baltimore, MD
W. W. Tunis & Bro. Lumber Company
Tunis Mills
R S. Fountain
W. W. Tunis & Bro. Lumber
Baltimore Coal Tar and Manufacturing Company
W. Campen Street
Young
Amleraontown
Harrington
M. F. Towns
Andersontown
Mad
Gas Wooters
Esa
Linwood
Deauchane
Taylor
S. Charles St
Sox
Qehm
Acme Hall
Crotiens
Tartess
Fpurnisikis
S& 7
Baltimore ST
Souris CuauLes Sreery
Baltimore
Yates
13Th and
Chestnut Streets
Phila
H.C. Pissiler
Womaees
R. Stoddard
Tradi
D Tomers
Sof
New York Times
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