Henry Cust and the Pall Mall Gazette Fallout
Henry Cust, once editor of the Pall Mall Gazette, was dismissed by American owner William Waldorf Astor amid tensions over anti American coverage. The report notes Cust’s high birth, brief journalism stint, and possible damages claims, with Sir Douglas Straight serving as interim editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enry Cockayne Cust
William Waldorf Astor
Pall Mail Gazette
London
Astor
Mr. Cust
Cust
Mr. Astor
Earl Brownlow
Lincolnshire
Brownlow-Custs
Henry Cust
England
Pall Mall Gazette
London Times
The
Gazette
Douglas Straight
Singular Aversions Across History in Odd Feats
A quirky collection notes famous figures reacting to smells and words. Cardinal Wolsey fled from pickled cabbage at Henry VIII's table while Old Parr avoided soap, Cicero distrusted Wednesdays, Anne Boleyn reddened at potatoes, and 19th century butchers wrapped meat in lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinal Wolsey
Henry VIII
Wolsey
Henry
Old Parr
Cicero
Miss Lucy Uhl Daughters of American Ambassador At Berlin
Elwin F. Uhl arrives as American ambassador to Germany accompanied by his daughter Miss Lucy Uhl a noted social diplomat with music and art training. The piece also profiles Sir Francis Lascelles British ambassador to Germany and his distinguished diplomatic career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Elwin F. Uhl
Germany
Grand Rapids
Lacey Uhl
St. Cecilia Society
Chicago
Uhl
England
Francis Cavendish Lascelles
William Sebright Lascelles
M. P
Earl of Harewood
Caroline Georgiana Howard
Madrid
Paris
Copenhagen
Rome
Washington
Athens
Francis Lascelles
Egypt
Bulgaria
Bucharest
Persia
Henry Drummond
Robert Morier
St. Petersburg
Frieda Bethmann Named Cleveland Children Tutor
Frieda M Bethmann has been chosen by Mrs Grover Cleveland to tutor Ruth and Esther Cleveland in Boston public schools She is a principal kindergarten instructor at Thomas N Hart School South Boston with eight years of teaching experience and comes from a prominent German American family Mrs Bethmanns qualifications include Froebel methods and normal school training and she is about 25 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iss Frieda M. Bethmann
Grover Cleveland
Ruth
Esther
Massachusetts
Miss Bethmann
Boston
Emilie F. Bethmann
Cleveland
New York
Thomas N. Hart School
Bethmann
Quincy A. Shaw
Frieda
Girls’ High
Lucy H. Symonds
Hart
Frieda M. Bethmann
Boston School Board
Froebel
Grubel
Miss Nellie Parker Pulls Strings at the White House
Richmond Virginia social figure Miss Nellie Parker draws access through a presidential token a cent piece given by President Cleveland. Her influence with the administration is noted as she gains immediate entry to the president by showing the coin. The article also touches on gluttony versus frugality and profiles Sir John Everett Millais as succeeding Lord Leighton as Royal Academy president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Parker
Richmond
Cleveland
Farser
Washington
South
Atlanta
Miss Parker
White House
W. W. Parker
Virginia
Lord Leighton
John Everett Millais
Royal Academy
England
Southampton
Millais
Jersey
William the Conqueror
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Henry Cockayne Cust
C. A. Dunham
America
Hartshorn
Mansfield
Conn
Henry C. Cust
Miss Lucy Uhl
Lucy Uhl
Electrical Review
George Westinghouse, Jr
Schools of
W. A. Houtz
Houtz
South Dakota
Sioux City
Iowa
Tribune
John E. Millais
Society of Arts
Academy
Pizarro
Peru
Holman Hunt
Dante Gabriely Rossetti
Sladstone
Scovill
Dreuggists
Pennsylvania Station
Pennsylvania
Central Time Nlows
Fr. Wayne
Fort Wayne
Ind
Billiard Hall
E. L. Craw
BASS
Calhoun Street
Earth
A. C C. Gocke
Broadway and
Washington Boulevard
C. B. Fitch
Bass Block
Clifton House
Monroe Street
Wabash Ave
Palmer
GEO, Cummings Hotel CO
Geo, Cummings
A. Hattersley & Sons
E. Main ST
J. Haverly
White National Bank
Hamilton National Bank
Sitar
Eects
Ee Ee
S. Robacher
East Main Street
East
Cleveland Mail
Eastern Express
West
Chicago Express
Western
Tuocal Ul Freight
A. W. Johnston
B. F. Horner
M. C. Baxgn
Indiana
iFt
Wayne, Gincisnati & Louisville
Lake Erie & Western Railroads
Connersville
New Castle
Rushville
United States
Canada
Leveal _ROUTH
Philley
Ft. W., C. and L. Railroad
Sddiess
F Daly
LO Parker
Indisaepola
Toledo Express
Atlantic Express
Lafayette
Pacific Express
Kansas City Express
Lafayette Accom
St. Louis Limited
Indianapolis
New York Palace
New York and St. Louis
Atlantic
Kansas City
Cannon Ball
R. G. Thompson
Uland Rapids and Indiana Railroad
Richmond and Cincinnat
Richmond and
Cincinnati
Findlay, Fort Wayne & Western Railroad
Haviland
Cloverdale
Ottawa
Toledo
C. H
Findlay
Findley
A.M
P. M
MP. M
Wabash
Bright Home
Darr Evening Post
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