Cork Seen Through a Visitor's Eyes in Ireland
Nora Creena writes from Chicago Times about Cork mixing modern energy with ancient streets. She notes American goods and bustling markets, Irish rain contrasts, and a lively quay area, praising the city’s charm and contrasts during a first visit.
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Cork
Chi
New York
Cove
Queenstown
America
Ireland
Bellewstown
Nora Creena
Chicago Times
Wa verland Chapter XI Continued In New World
Thad and the Duke of Melverne reflect on memory and chance as they tour New York Harbor and Sandy Hook. The Duke recalls a governess who shaped his life while they note American art, a visit to a court house, and the treatment of former presidents on public display.
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Thad
Duke of
Melverne
Waverland
Muiy
Duke
New World
Sandy
Hook
Court House
Arthur
United States
Garden of Eden
Chicago
West
Wells Street
Great Northwestern
Samantha Jane
Board of Trade
Shinar
Shiloh
Missionary Ridge
Gettysburg
Rnne
General Prentiss
Marmaduke
Lincoln Park
China
Babylonia
Smith
Bali
Yellow River
Euphrates
Tigris
Hrabylonig
Lippincott's Magazine
Ambassadors Bypass Seat of Honor in Grant's Presence
A dialogue recounts a visit noting awkwardness of honoring ex-presidents and ex-senators in American democracy. It discusses land ownership trends, Westward vigor, Chicago sights, and a tour of the Board of Trade. The speakers compare U S and European instincts, with reflections on independence and national character.
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Parnell
Boston Harbor
Prinpie
Rome
Ireland
Lord Sanders
Ilinois
Potter Palmer’s residence and Chicago’s Lincoln Park tour
The narrator visits Potter Palmer’s home and Palmer’s hotel in Chicago. They mistake the private residence for a grand estate and later explore Lincoln Park’s zoological garden, sea lions, and prairie dogs, noting the park’s notable entrances and scenic lakes.
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Hanone
Potter Palmer
Mr. Palmer
Lincoln Park
Zoological Garden of
Chicago
Great Plains
West
Simple uses of lemons and salt from daily life
A long list of household remedies highlights lemon juice and table salt as cures for headaches rheumatism fever cough throat pain and skin stains. Instructions include salt water gargles toothache relief salt with cider vinegar for diarrhea and lemon applications for corns boils and discolorations.
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Euger
Santa Cruz
The Irony of Fate in a Lawyer’s Tale
A visitor recalls two former boys, John now a proud worker dusting the office corner while Jim rose to own the surrounding properties. The lawyer confirms John’s steady past and present, and notes Jim’s ascent to property magnate, with mutual collaborators named Jobe and I.
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John
Jim
Jobe
Lye
A Valuable Man. Street Car Patron Spars with Conductor
A street car patron storms at a conductor in a wrathful exchange. The superintendent briefly endorses the conductor, remarking that such forceful figures create many rivals. The dialogue hints at corruption fears as the patron accuses the conductor of harsh, predatory behavior.
The Paris Empire Artist and a Wealthy American Offer
A friend recalls Gerome’s studio after completing a painting titled Maliere and recounts an American buyer offering 30,000 francs, which the artist refuses as unfit to sell a work like a pig. The note adds Mrs. J Kellogg’s legal breakthrough in Kansas earning $5,000 annually.
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Paris
France
Gerome
Louis Quatorze
Richard
Maliere
J. Kellogg
Courts of
Kansas
Vicksburg Man Reforms After Tobacco Poison Cure
A Vicksburg resident describes a illness from excessive cigarette use. He could not sleep and lost his appetite until taking 5S.8.8 which allegedly expelled the poison and restored his health.
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