The Lord Mayor Robes and Regalia Through Centuries
A London Telegraph excerpt from Guildhall details the lord mayor’s ceremonial attire and insignia across centuries. It notes the gold chain and mace, the four swords, and the distinctive robes worn by aldermen and common council, with crimson or purple velvet for investiture and royal ceremonial occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ididilon
Jym Gorgenns
Hite
Siga
London Telegraph
Guildhall
London
Wiriacl
Euta
Alty
Bess
Zant
Central Criminal Court
GIONIFIGANCE OF PARIS SIGNS AND WARES NAMES
A discussion of Paris shop signs and the witty, moral, and sometimes morbid names that decorate storefronts. It notes signs like The Crown of Peace near a cemetery, Better Here Than Opposite beside a prison, and many others such as The Delicacies et Palace and Cin-Arctia's shoes, reflecting culture and humor in urban commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Marche
London
Peace
Chemiata
Pny
Eta Palace
Cin- Arctla
Night Blooming Flowers and Their Nocturnal Glow
The article discusses night blooming powers and day blooming flowers, detailing color patterns and petal textures. It explains how day bloomers attract bees and butterflies with red blue yellow or purple petals while night bloomers attract moths and nocturnal insects with luminous white petals that glow at dusk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josey
Porhupa
Mockite and the Dream of Wealth in Fabulous West Mines
The Illustrated Weekly of Denver announces a large eight page family paper offering adventures of the fabulous west. It promises rich tales, fayafel adventure, and remarkable scenes from Roky mountain region. Trial subscription of thirteen weeks for ten two-cent stamps or six weeks for one dollar, with premium gold rings as an incentive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Cale Grado
Bucks Mountain
Poison at Drug Stores Exposes Easy Access to Opium
A historical report describes how poisons and opiates like belladonna morphine and elixirs were readily sold in New York drugstores enabling addicted individuals to obtain dangerous doses from the original packaging. It notes a doctor seeking salve and the ease with which patients could buy narcotics without strong checks leading to harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lexington Avenue
Saya
Boxea
Chevert’s rise from the ranks and a new ore concentrator
A French writer notes Chevert’s modest bravery and ascent after his colonel’s suggestion to name a protege. In California a new ore concentrator design claims to overcome limits of horizontal side shake machines, using four hangers to control belt oscillation and maintain edge support, with a belt width concentrating surface and rollers to prevent overflow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevert
Versailles
Chovert
S -Ro
Murahol Saxe
Ong
Saxe
la Befog
California
Amal Rollera
Invasive pests and heated exchange headline mix
Fragments describe a quarrel over stepping on hats and shoes amid chaotic discussions. Mentions exhibits in Chicago showing grain and tine from Mexico Liberia and Trinidad to be sanitized against non native pests. Investigation reveals forty distinct issues and infestations as part of the effort to protect U S soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mexico
Liberia
Trinidad
Suri
Excursion Tickets South and West Via B O R N Ry
On February 19 the By 0 Ret N Rly will sell excursion tickets to the Southwest and West at extremely low rates. Tickets are valid 20 days with stopovers allowed. Travel points include Arkansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Wyoming, and Missouri, plus many Gulf states. For details contact station agents or J Morton at a railroad office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towiapeata
N. Rly
Arkenyany
Gadeoraga
Todiun
Louisiana
Southweater
Missouri
Heith
Texas
Arkansas
Lake Charles
Sarony's Living Pictures Gains Popularity and Value
The article touts Sarony's Living Pictures as a revolutionary monthly publication with over fifty thousand copies in circulation. It highlights its low price of 26 cents per copy or 8 dollars a year, praising publishers A. E. Cheaper & Co and Anton Babar of New York for a bold, valuable venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarony
Living Pictures
Poblixters
Messrs
A. E. Cheapar
Southern Home Seekers Excursions Offer Low Fare Round Trip
Hundreds of northern families are urged to visit Tennessee Mississippi and Louisiana markets via Illinois Central and line partners for one fare round trip. Departures from Sioux City Broux Falls and other points schedule through November February April with up to thirty day return validity and stopovers south of Cairo. Free copy of Southern Home-Seekers Guide available from the Passenger Department of I C A R. J F Merry A G P A Timline Coastra Ratlrow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pointe
Aninoly Central
Yuxoo & Mississippi
Valles
Ballroudan
Atates
Tennessee
Missieuipp
Louisiang
Std
Sioux City
Ohio River
Yaxoo
Mississippi Valley
Missisnippi
Lauielana
New Orleana
Memphis
Cairo
Mancheater
Laws
J.F. Merry
A.G.P
Ratlrow
California Sleeper Train Express Offered From Albert Lea
Commuters may board a Philips Tourist Sleeper attached to Train No. 9 leaving Albert Lea at 3 00 p m daily except Sunday during winter. The route travels via Columbus Junction to Kansas City and Fort Worth, Texas, then Texas and Pacific to El Paso and Southern Pacific to Los Angeles and San Francisco arriving in Los Angeles the following Saturday. Berth rate is 96 00 to Los Angeles or San Francisco from Albert Lea to Cedar Rapids 5 50 from points south of Cedar Rapids. Sleeper includes bedding tables and porter service with a dedicated car manager. Reconditioned tickets accepted aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BC Rrty
Philips
California
Western Polis
Albert Lea
Bun
Alburt Len An Colurbue
Columbus Junction
L & Pry
Kaneng City
Ft. Worth
Texas
Texas & Pacific
el Paso
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Qadar Rapids
Cedar Rapids
Uavel
Morton
TaePa
Codar Rapids
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Gionifigance OF
Paris
Poigon
Setanta
Prreniiensreck
Schneider
C.schneider & Son
Alinornia
J. Lehman
Lumber Yard
Yellow Pine Lumber
Fanses
Walters
Oligin Tovwe
The
Cosmopolitan
Inne U
Stie
M Hifnind Mile
Nunton Mario
Mbh
Apenory Thame
WMDAM
Bowsl
Tamgi Whitcomy Rilmy
Bomund
Stromam
Thustryblins
Tymin
Tor
Tone
van Sguaior
Turner Wria
Gig
Feedrieh Age Repple
Art Langs
T. Zangwylll
Napoleon Ney
James Anthony Froude
Edmund Goose
Uae
Tama
Sarany
Houguereau
Cupid
H. Chashar & CO
Union, Square
Holstanson & Oswald, Wholemsale
Schlitz’s
Behlitz
Milwaukee
AY Elly
Elgin
Siiker
George Munro
Vandewater Street
George Munro's Bone
P.O
Newedealer
Peatmaster
Benson Brothers, TT. & Toles
Morton Ga
B. Schori & CO
Bayern
Franc Desart
City Drag and Express
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