Letters to the King About Coronation Requests
Reports from London say Buckingham Palace receives a flood of letters for the coronation. Sir Francia Knollys, the private secretary, adds clerks for a special Coronation Correspondence unit at Rockingham Palace. Petitions from peeresses seek regulations, window viewing rights, and charity favors while many writers request seats in Westminster.
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Buckingham Palace
Francia Knollys
Rock Ingham Palace
Post Office
Haga
London Exchange
Wadward
Alexandra
Tir
Velyrett
Bourke
Counterfeit Bird Mummies At Lyons Museum Revealed
More than seventy bird mummies from different parties were opened at Lyons museum. Many preserved in remarkable condition show two classes of appearance, including birds of prey. Some wrapped in cloth bands with thread networks, others in cloth and red terra cotta vessels. Images suggest ibis forms with varied adornments, colors, and improvised wrappings, reflecting diverse mummification methods.
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Lyons Museum
The Hop Congress in the House of Representatives
A playful description of the so called Hop Congress in the House of Representatives at Washington with Page J. O. Underwood as speaker and how jaunty rituals and misdrawn governance mimic the real Congress. An anecdote about a Philadelphia couple of Friends noting wedding rings and unfamiliar customs.
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House of Representives
Wicbington Bose
Iat Witoek
Moon
Page J
Undingeworth
New York
Henderson
Payne
Society of Pervids
Japan and its cold climate in traditional dwellings
An account contrasts Japanese endurance of winter with minimal heating through hibachi braziers, light kimonos, and open houses. It notes thin blue cotton clothing, mud, open booths, and women bareheaded, while rich homes show stubborn cold behind thin paper panels and sliding doors.
Spread of Peanut Culture Across Continents
A historical note traces peanut cultivation from Suriname to Central America and Brazil, then to Asia via Portuguese explorers. It posits early introductions before Columbus and suggests the crop spread through Iberian voyages to Africa and Australia, with later use for cattle feed in Australasia.
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Surinam
Central America
Brazil
Vera
Columius
Cmt
China
Tudia
Ceylon
Amerion
Africain
Stitus
Austenlasia
Old Slavery Days and the Trade Rumors of New England
In a fragmentary reminiscence, WPS Arnal of New Orleans cites a Washington Post clipping about slave traders and a brig named Jonney commanded by William Eilers at New Testament. The piece notes enslaved people aboard and mentions compensation with Treasurer's notes and New England rum. Massachusetts is described as a major slave trader in earlier decades.
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Wps Arnal
New Orleans
Washington Post
Sheine Ders
Comminder
New Teste
Ellery
New England
The City of the Sky and Urban Life Changes
Fragmentary article notes shifts in New York City life and housing, discussing hotel life versus home life, rising construction costs, and Demographic trends. It mentions a projected 200,000 capital, 10,000 annual growth, and 60 new buildings. also a real estate transfer in Bridgehampton from the Ludlow family dating to 1685.
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Nevin
Milien
Trapaforming
New York
Bridgehampton
Ludlow
Long Island
The Cooke-0 Walked Diligently With Siverhome
A garbled taste of Brooklyn Life and Chicago Daily News style items. Names like Mr Ulinks Prof Know all and Mrs tiple appear with short quips on phonetics phrenology and social scenes. The fragment hints at humorous social chatter and brief anecdotes from late 19th or early 20th century periodicals.
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Ulinks
Knowall
Tiple
Rinks
Hle Catter
Wonga
Fragmented Satirical Snippets From Late 19th Century Papers
A collage of quips and cartoon captions from Chicago, New York and Philadelphia papers mocks society figures, lawyers, artists, and fashion. Bits lampoon the education gap, pretensions of wealth, and the overlap of publicity and persona. Notable lines touch on mistaken identities, baby names, stage ambitions, and the endless chase for money and recognition.
Rewilding medical claims and new methods advertised
A verbose medical advertisement lists extensive ailments from nervous disorders to digestive and sexual diseases, promising new methods learned from Western and Southern hospitals. It claims success in treating chronic conditions, sexual debility, eye and skin issues, ulcers, and hernias, with confidential private treatment for both sexes and cures for piles and ruptures.
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