Fulton’s Ambition Grows From Grenholme Sale Near Oulston
In a village near Oulston, Paul Fulton acquires Grenholme estate and multiple houses, seeking to become Squire of Greyholme. His plan hinges on Lady Grahame’s influence, Bayneham connections, and Bertie Carlyon’s parliamentary bid, as Lord Bayneham plots a Liberal win for Oulston.
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A Model Cottage for Five Fifty Plans for cheap suburban home
An 1895 Co operative Building Plan Association document argues wage earners can own homes, with a cottage design priced to build for about $550. It promotes self help, limited landlord control, and suburban growth, detailing dimensions and modifications for a compact house with bay, veranda, and two stories.
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Co-operative Building Plan Association
Exterior and Interior Details for a House Design
Describes exterior materials including foundation posts first story clapboards bay window gables dormers and roofs with shingles. Interior finish notes two coat plaster soft wood flooring and hard oil woodwork. Color scheme lists terra cotta Pompeian red burnt sienna bronze green and oiled, with bay window etc. Floor plans show principal rooms with sizes and closets. Open living room fireplace and bay window. Front door glazed and handsome. Circular cellar possible for vegetables. Living room may be halved by partition.
Innovative small bay window home extension design
The plan features a second Ploon smaller bay window in the front room and a back medaga dining room with an open fireplace that heats the stairs, saving coal costs. A single-story rear extension will serve as a storehouse or woodshed and can function as a summer laundry to offset kitchen heat. The design emphasizes economical room arrangement and low overall cost.
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Henry Irving Knighted after long wait by Queen Victoria
The actor Henry Irving receives knighthood, a honor long expected by friends and supported by his stage success since 1856. Critics split on his Hamlet but agree his presence and stage craft earned the recognition from the crown.
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Richelieu
Hamlet
Best appeals to mechanic and laboring man
The passage argues that a modest weekly or monthly payment could cover rent for a small room in a crowded city tenement, suggesting a practical path toward affordable housing and wider access for laboring people. It frames the idea as a direct appeal to workers and tradespeople.
A Russian Earthquake Story from Khoro san
A Russian account describes a Kat achan departure on January 17 with subterranean noises and, after smoke and dust, a town left vanished. Consular agent in Kutschan reports a strong shock and a city swallowed by an immense earth crevice. Wry aside questions vodka strength versus earthquakes.
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Katachan
Kutschan
Askahabnd
Tramps to Report to Iron Exercise Plan in Lancaster
At a Pennsylvania Board of Prison Inspectors meeting in Lancaster the board decided to require tramp offenders jailed longer than 24 hours to carry five hours of active exercise with two tons of pig iron. Refusal leads to half rations. Philadelphia Ledger reports.
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