The Acrobat Artist and Other Arts Bits
A collection of brief notes on art and performance includes praise for circus trainers matching living animals to artistic movement, a quip about autumn sunsets and paint, a tongue in cheek line about lies and color, a meditation on the wickedest sea near the Cape, and a defender of the violin as king of instruments with multiple virtuosi cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Ralph Bergengren
Atlantic
English Channel
Dover Strait
St. Jean de Luiz
Pauiliac
Mediterranean
Cadiz
Tangier
Cape Horn
Cape of Good Hope
Cape Colony
Land assessment woes reach Cardiff in London Chronicle
The London Chronicle reports on England land taxation and the under assessment problem with Cardiff Castle area highlighted. It notes a castle and gardens with a boundary wall rated at £0 24 a year while a nearby tailor shop is assessed at £0 47, illustrating valuation disparities near central Cardiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Calais
Cardiff
London Chronicle
The Only Way He Could Go
A man with a severe stutter asks to travel to New York by freight at a railroad station. The ticket agent expresses shock at the idea, and the stuttering man explains he cannot express himself clearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ladies’ Home Journal
No Reciprocity Gossip Arises in Quiet Exchange
Annie Nibbins is described as the meanest gossip for provoking others to reveal secrets while she withholds her own. The remark prompts questions about the variety of gossip she represents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Nibbins
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Bismarck
N. D
Bert M. Hardenbrook
Larvik
North Dakota
Fifth Principal Meridian
L. A. Weatherby
United States
Linton
John A. Barty
Jacob Fliggenger
John Stuckey
B. Tempel
U. S. Land Office
N.D
Mathias Noel
P. G. Rooks
Henry H. Hanson
Wendelin Schneider
Peter Lipp
Strasburg
Stephen Lipp
Stras
James C. Nelson
Emmonsburg
Fifth Principal
Meridian
Charles Carley
North Pe
Banas Johnson
Ae Haggard
S. Nelson
M. H. Jewell
Register
Tradeings and Tidbits From City Life
A collection of brief anecdotes and observations. A Turkish bath proprietor tempts a young butcher with a higher offer, a barber’s chair yields philosophical humor from a professor, and musings on baseball’s accessibility. Dutch engagement customs and a reflection on squandering ability close the page with advice from Orison Swett Marden.
Nobel Letter Sparks Sven Hedin Drive to Asia
A lunch in Hedin’s honor features Alfred Nobel’s reply urging caution about exploration. Nobel argues telegraph and post connect the world, suggesting Asia explorers may be more qualified to study their native lands. He sends funds as a test of his view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sven Hedin
Alfred Nobel
Hedin
Asia
Nobel
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Winona
Linton Hive
Ted
A M. Britte
Hon Turner
Linton Nb
Cigars
Bath
Reno City
Barber Shop
AM. Reids
Emmons County Abstract Company
Weathberry
Atatracter
Envinocent
Notary
W. C. Wolverton
Linton, North Dakota
Utice
Vorlanders
Hesidenre
Francis Jaszkowiak
Twelfth St
H. A. Thoreson
North Daketa
Bertheau
Calla the Stone
Smith & Irvine
E. H. Hardt
JW. James
C. O. Johnson Ranch
Mamma
Papa
Paganini
Spohr
Wilhelmj
Sarasate
Joachim
Ysaye
Bach
Beethoven
Schumann
Chopin
Brahms
James Huneker
Philadelphia Ledger
London
Orison Swett Marden
Success Magazine
Totis
Board of County Commers
Emmons County
Devil's Gulch
Iso
Sand Creek
Township 133
J. G. Pitts
Lorenz Schneider
District Court
Joseph P. Bitz
Franz Hoegel
Johannes Hoegel
Lorenz Schwab
Karolina Hoerner
Fir Principal
Charles B. Carley
Linton North Dakota
Martin Dockter
Dakem
Jacob Moch
John Dockter
Wendelin Horner
Karolina Horner
Martin Docter
John Docter
D. N
Claude A. Harwood
L.a.weatherby
Everett R. Purinton
Hazelton
Lucius Harwood
Richard Zeigler
Willam T. Brooks
Hunter
Bernhart Vetter
Maries Nelson
John Edinger
Adam Berreth
Andreas Richter
Ocober
Maggie McGough
Ohio
Homestead Ag Ae
William T. McGuire
Omio
Adam J. Roman
John T. McGough
Frank J. Elwess
United States Land Office
N. C
Congress
Alabama
Hampton D. Ewing
Yonkers
F. J. Pietz
Jakob Sauter
Friedrich Pfeifer
Carl Vorlander
Luton
Anya
Sn Uit
Fk St Bagg
W. M. Matthews
Frank Chesrown
C. Vorlander
F. J. Pietz, John McCrory
A. A. Ludwigs
Linton State Bank
Christ
Wolfer
Hazelton Land Company
L. du Heaume
Linton, N. D
WM. Carmicheal
Goodridge-Call Lumber Company
Dacotah Lumber Company
E. D. Fogle
Pent
Estener
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