A New Set of Alabama Claims
W. Y. Times commentary notes the Alabama dispute with Britain breeds new claims and political posturing. It criticizes a British parliamentary demand for compensation to British subjects and applauds American boldness in pursuing the Geneva Award distribution, while mocking English emphasis on results over process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
United States
Great Britain
Washington
Anderson
Butler
House of Representatives
House of Commons
W. Y. Times
Finished Girls Ready for Life but Still Not Finished
A reflective critique of graduates entering the world with overconfident consolation. It contrasts male and female post-graduation attitudes, noting how young women cling to the belief they are fully prepared, while urging that true growth lies ahead beyond the Alma Mater. It highlights social rituals and the lingering illusion of completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terra Incognita
Marvel
The Finished Woman and The Art of Culture
A Cincinnati Times editorial argues that women must not treat themselves as finished after schooling. It contrasts superficial literary and musical faux achievements with true cultural growth, urging perpetual self culture through language, refinement, and social grace. The piece condemns complacency and stresses lifelong study, social finesse, and inner development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enchanted Isle
Tyro
Adolphus
Augustus
Claude
Magdalena
Correggio
Guido Reni
Titian
van Dyke
Frederick the Great
Primary School of Technology
Cincinnati
Why Colorado Should be Admitted Into the Union
Mr Chaffee's report accompanying the bill for Colorado statehood cites 644 miles of railways six Denver roads 1873 product of 20 174 100 and diverse sectors including gold cereals livestock wool lumber flour dairy Denver manufactories irrigation canals telegraph lines and post offices The document asserts rapid immigration rising population and wealth with Colorado presenting unmatched statistics among territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaffee
Colorado
Denver
California
Chicago
Philadelphia
Board of Immigration
Colorado Agriculturist
War fears and frontier conflicts in Dodge City and sharp notice
Reports from Dodge City tell of an Indians warpath with tribes uniting against settlers. Attacks include Warren killed near Mulberry Creek, scalped and dismembered. Camp Supply soldiers wounded, Hanrahan stock stolen, Indian activity reported up to Canadian border. A civilian party led by James Hanrahan and others was attacked while traveling near Sharp Creek, prompting concerns of a broader war this summer. Also notes Watkins Glen tourism plans and a Nebraska wheat farming summary by E W Grinnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth Times
Nail
Dodge City
Huntera
Dodge
Warren
Mulberry Creek
Doby
Hanrahan
Riney
Jack Council
James Hanrahan
J. Riney
J. Leonard
Red Clarke
W. Taylor
Camp Supply
Uncle Sam
Kendall
Watkins Glen
Watkins
Glen Mountain House
The
Glen
Seneca Lake
Hector Falls
Glen Excelsior
Havana Glen
Havana
Trenton Falls
Falls of Niagara
Saratoga Springs
Europe
Memorial notice of Mary Brushous death in 1674
Mary Brushous of Bertiman Illinois died May 20 1674 aged 88 years 2 months 18 days. She left a husband eleven children and many friends. She exhorted all to seek the Lord and live Christian lives and meet her in heaven. She forgave enemies urged prayer meeting and requested a plain shroud and coffin and burial beside her brother. Funeral sermon by Rev Eli Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertiman
Daeiens
Ilnoia
Mary A
Dackgon Brushous
Jesus Christ
God
Jesus
Apostle
Matthew
Rev
Eli Smith
Balky Horses And Cruelty Rules From Cruelty Society
A historical note recounts cruel humane treatment tips for balky horses issued by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. It lists procedures such as neck patting, spinning the horse, wind choking, tying twine around legs, tail tethering, and ear binding as methods to force obedience, reflecting outdated and abusive practices documented in the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Maine
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Nebraska
E. W. Grinnel
Harvard
Clay County
Burlington & Missouri River
R. R
Ceneeeres Vavieeul
Sisserserseenes
Burlington and
Missouri River
R. A
Phetons
A. B Landis
Mount Joy
Penn
Call and
Seeme
Bes
Fy Taylor
Freeport, Ill
Stephenson St
CHEAF
D. Adamson
D. Adamson’s
WAZ
Stephenson Street
Swarts & Stocking
Freeport
Illinois
Newcomer & Zuver, Merchant Tailors
Emporium
Cluths
Doeskins
Cassimeres
Middlesex
Ballon
Knowlton's
Whattis Gay
Newcomer & Zuver
Bridge Street
Bergman & I
Brown
Court House
Champion Reaper & Mower
McCormick’s
John P. Manny Reaper & Mower
Massillion Harvester
Gorham
Dayton Hay
Barnes’ Revolving
Eagle Corn
Springfield Pitts
Miliburn
Chile
McCormick
Springfield
Bowne Woodbury
Dorman & Brown
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