A Young Heroine Saves a Life in Rural America
Sarah Earle, a fifteen year old girl known as between hay and grass, helps stop a man's bleeding after a workman injures Squire Wait. She improvises a bandage, directs men, and earns praise from the doctor. A city package and a Whittier pocket edition seal her quiet triumph and newfound respect.
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Standards of Excellence in Roses from H. B. Ellwanger
Rochester rose culturist H B Ellwanger lists five key qualities for roses beauty of color form fragrance abundance and vigor with Abel Grand General Jacqueminot Alfred Colomb La France Louis Van Soutte General Washington John Sopper General Jacqueminot Barronie Provost as top examples assigning 24 22 20 18 16 points to color form fragrance bloom and growth. Summer roses are praised with climbers Bennett's Seedling Baltimore Belle Queens of the Prairies and new hardy perennials noted. Non climbers highlighted Persian Yellow Mme Hardy Mme Plantier moss roses Crested Common Moss Countess of Marinais and Salet for autumn bloom.
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Comforts of Home May Weaken Health Claims
The article discusses how modern comforts like better weatherproofing and artificial warming may reduce the body's natural resilience to disease. It notes that gentler, more cultured individuals might resist malaria less well as external exposure declines. It compares old and new clothing and housing practices and suggests sustained indoor heat could lower constitutional resistance to both cold and tropical influences.
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What a Nevada Stage Driver Cannot
An old Virginia stage driver recalls chasing a hog on a five ton stage with six in hand. He admits never catching the hog except once when it dodged a train, causing his coach to overturn and killing two passengers while maiming two others.
St Hubert’s Day Hunt At Chantilly Described In Demeaning Terms
The Paris Monde recalls a now largely vanished St Hubert's Day rite. At Chantilly the Duc de Aumale hosted a dawn church ceremony with Rabagas the pack’s oldest hound, who received holy water and an Orleans cockade. After mass, six huntsmen sounded the trumpet and huntsmen’ party rode out with the Orleans princess and 300 guests to chase and dispatch a stag.
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Frascuelo Left Fortune After Grand Madrid Funeral
Frascuelo the torero, honored by Madrid at his funeral, is reported to have left near $400,000 plus a mansion in Madrid, several Seville houses, and a large array of diamonds. One diamond button set gifted by Queen Isabella in a royal function is valued at $9,000, with other outfits adorned in silver and pearls noted as costly.
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Cure for Deafness in San Francisco Printer
A San Francisco printer deaf for thirty years regains hearing after a physician treats him with a throat and ear lotion a gargle and internal medicine. Within days he hears a cannon blast and soon communicates with others and the deafness gradually improves under ongoing therapy.
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San Francisco
Splitting Paper and a Noted Misprint Oddity
A design feature explains splitting thin paper into three leaves by soaking and pasting sides to cloth, enabling separation of double sided pages for pasting into scrapbooks. A Treasury note error shows a $50 note with the back of a $100, an upside down tang on the back, unnoticed due to wear.
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Treasury
At Home at St James Square Gathers Three Cardinals
The Duke of Norfolk hosted an At Home at his London residence in St James Square welcoming Cardinal Manning Cardinal Howard and Cardinal Newman. It marked a historic moment with three Englishmen in the Sacred College, reflecting old ties between the Roman Catholic Church and European noble houses through Cardinal Toward a kinsman of the Duke.
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No More Salt Butter Trial By Aylesbury Dairy Co
The Aylesbury Dairy Co reports a new treatment that prevents salt butter from going putrid. Butter treated with the method was placed in a firkin on July 24 and by October remained sweet and fresh, suggesting the issue of spoilage would be eliminated. The Times indicates this would be a significant win for British agriculture if confirmed.
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Aylesbury Dairy Co
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