Path to Writing: Short Stories as Route to Fame
Article cites Mehara Watson Gilder of The Century on beginner writers using short stories to practice and gain entry to magazines, serials, and books. It argues drama offers fewer early chances abroad, while fiction provides quicker feedback and public reaction, aiding upstarts in gaining recognition.
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Bish
Othet
Mehara Watson Gilder
Brander Matthews Sey
Cacy
New York Mail and Express
Paris Fashion News Sparks Wageling Trend For Season
Paris Cor London Telegraph reports a craze among Parisians for new cane styles and the artful wageling of hips. Fashion advisors in schools and convents teach the graceful waggle posture as ladies choose fur wraps and cautious gait for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagele
Sweed Sil Geaduates
Paris
London Telegraph
Tres
The False Gold of Victorian Plate Revealed
A Boston Herald article cites experts debunking the idea of truly solid gold tableware. It notes Victoria era pieces often equal silver washed with gold, and recounts James Keene’s Ascot cup valued at 8500 pounds by customs, later sold to cover debts, after an assay confirmed its intrinsic value near 8000 pounds.
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Ong
James Keene
Wagland
Keene
United States Customs
Leone
Boston Herald
Jester Judge Promotes Abstract Titles Scheme in Chicago
A judge nicknamed the judicial jester reels in interest with a new plan to sell abstracts of titles from court records. The scheme would reveal marriages, divorces, and spouses to help people verify partners before marriage, with Chicago as the initial market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dadmal
Gary
Hugh
Wisconsin
Indiana
Hole
Chicago
Hernh
Lightning and Storm Safety Facts From the Electric World
The article explains how lightning forms from charges between the earth and clouds and between clouds. It details return strokes and safety guidance, noting protecting buildings with lightning conductors, sheltering away from trees, and best indoor or underground spots during storms.
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Plesh
Cole Duetlag Carreentstlich
Kim
Stalin
Supuee
Hiatt
Aydaud
Tre Distros
Cottier
Utere Fk
France
Transvaal
Scottish Hills
Unsed Fritz Case Prompts Medical Confidence Debate
A dubious European case of Unsed Fritz stirs public doubt in medical knowledge and invokes Warners Log Cabin Remedies. The piece cites testimonials about Warner’s Sarsaparilla and criticizes reliance on outdated methods while noting sensational claims and popular use.
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Europe
Mainy
Oat Ware
Peter Ceots
Aleroi Fermuke
Onmeny
Warner
Bos
Hitv
Phily MM
Catents
Hiatford
Cotn
Orien
Cure for Consumption Promoted in 19th Century Appeal
A letter from T A Slocum M C of 8a Pantin New York urges readers to send their express and post office address to receive two bottles of a remedy for consumption. The appeal promises permanent cure and asks readers to request the treatment at once.
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Fritz
Paine
R&s
Tive Organe
Wells, Richardson &Co
Prop
Burlington
C. W. Dart Hardware
Montana St., Dillon, Mont
Brocker
A. Puli
Dillon Jewelry
FORD
Dillon
Mars
L. Kupfer
Proper
Monaler
Howard
and Elgin
Hetor Erin
Tuabwar Teen
Rockford
Steinl
C. E. Morse
L. C. Fyhrie & CO
Montana
California Powder Works
Edward Marlow
Helena Street
Dijon, Montane
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