Diverse 19th Century Notices Span Tragedy Charity and Royals
A mix of social updates includes the widow of Augustin Brisicaes Tlanbide heading to Mexico to see her son, and Tomas Cook’s daughter drowned at home. Convalescent Home charity manager Mus Gabaston Tmesques appeals for aid as the institution serves about one hundred free patients. Lord Durrerin writes on the Irish land question, opposing peasant proprietorship. A wedding gift chain to Princess Stephanie accompanies Hungarian arms, while Carthusian friars seek property near their Sussex monastery through Duke of Norfolk. A Persian prince, Rukhadin Meerza, travels with the Kujjar lineage and English flirtations amuse, as Queen Victoria dines on walnut dishes daily with skilled maids at Balmoral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisicaes Tlanbide
Augustin Ttarbide
Mexico
Eng- Mn
Tomas Cook
Lorp Durrerin
Trish Land
Stuart Mill
Buda Pesth
Stephanie
Sussex
Duke of Norfolk
Cowlold
England
Lowpow
Rukhadin Meerza
Persia
Tiflis
Cyvarevitch
Cossacks
Victoria
Balmoral
Hygienic Clothing and Cold Prevention Tips
The piece argues warm climate people and those in hot weather share cold risk. It advises changing clothing twice daily, ventilating rooms, avoiding sleeping in day wear, and regular bathing. It notes pores and tubing absorb impurities and stresses air quality, ventilation, exercise, and diet for winter resilience.
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N. FY. Tribune
The Danger of Colds and Their Deadly Reach
The article warns that thousands died last year from colds that worsened into pneumonia consumption pleurisy and other ailments. It explains the body’s excretory pores and how a mild cold can become a serious, even fatal, poison if ignored. It recommends immediate measures to open pores use hot drinks fruit diet and rest in warmth to prevent landing on vital organs.
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Neumonia
The Joy of Small Talk and a Little Lulu's Cheer
A column extols cheerful sociability over snobbery and idle discontent. It contrasts self-centered "stupid" times with practical kindness, shares the Lulu tale of a farm girl cheerfully making the best of a quiet visit, and notes a brief technical aside on boiler corrosion and iron oxidation.
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Asany G
Thad
Mr. E
Lulu
Odd Items From Abroad Aboard The News Page
A mixed collection of brief notes mentions portraits of Mrs Hayes as temperance tokens, Purmo L. aiding sailors and miners, and science's lure quoted by Lapizs. It recalls Charley Ross kidnapping, strange fashion thefts in New York, and a sensational ball collapse in Saxony. Also noted are Japanese Shin Mon sects, Hashimelo area reforms, and Kuannon pilgrimages across Kuang-tso regions via Boston Herald correspondence.
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Hayes
Purmso L
Marx Twin
Lapizs
Endymion
Schwarzenberg
Saxony
Tux
Vineland
N. J
Vincedore
Corantias
Comandis
Sirlangies
Eyeangyans
Cardaviour
Seritienleyon
Lavanio
Charley
New York
Dawn
Priesia
Yodo
Hashimélo Chd
Jun Ret
Kuannon
Boston Herald
Japanese Street Scenes and Temp le Beggars in Festival
Reports on the crowding beggars near temples during major festivals in Japan. It describes beggars with deafening prayers, live eel offerings, and Buddhist acts, plus street entertainers like the shishe lion dancers monkeys tumblers wrestlers and traveling preachers. It notes various performer roles and historical practices including gos e singers and government passes for blind women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onna Dasyn
Tokogawa Dy
Life and Disappointment in Phrenological Thought
A reflective piece arguing that life disappointment stems from overconfidence and ignorance, while true success lies in character and service. It contrasts generational learning, limits of human power, and the enduring value of modesty, with Shakespeare and Bacon cited as peaks unreachable by successors.
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Shakspeare
Bacon
Phrenological Journal
Why Rocheforts Torrent Killed Her Self
Henri Rochefort brought Louise Gaillard from exile in Switzerland. A sixteen year old servant girl, she was honest but simple minded. After Rochefort threatened her with death over money, she bought poison, fell ill, and died. Rochefort was distressed and delirious, blaming himself for her act. The note she lost was later found and delivered to him.
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Henri Rochefort
Switzerland
Louise Gaillard
Rochefort
Aho
Courier Des Etats Unis
Mayor Stokley’s Story at Philadelphia Refuge
Major Stokley told Philadelphia youths that he rose from poverty to success through hard work. He recounted his early struggles, father's death, sleeping under a counter, and earning a dollar weekly by age fifteen. He spoke of meeting his wife, marrying, starting a small shop, and building a life on shared effort.
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StTorter
Philadelphia
House of Refuge
Pinkham
Morrigon, Plummer & CO
Chicago
Pith and Point Afgs See Ax Attractive Woman
A garbled collection of humorous clippings and quips from various papers mocks fashion, poverty, and social habits. It references Detroit Free Press Milwaukee Sun City Derrick Norrisom Herald Yonkers Statesman and Indianapolis Herald with brief jokes about nerves, styles, and a few odd anecdotes.
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Detroit Free Press
Milwaukee Sun
Missouri
Norrissom
Herald
Iins
Hanse'Pfeiffer
Feedle
Yaweeb Strauss
Yonkers Statesman
Pegry Martin
Arizona
Bruix
Wiss
St. Louis
Indianapolis Herald
Science notes mix of cures and tech in Paris and Breslau
Reports from Paris show coffee fumes disinfecting power while Holland assigns Dr. Van Lent to study epidemics. Asia Minor hosts a locust egg parasite bug, and Breslau’s Professor Cohn links short sight to strain-based causes. Electric engraving advances enable artists to work in darkness. Dr. Cutter blames flour refining for nervous ills and promotes unbolted flour with eggs milk and butter as brain aids.
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Paris
van Lent
United States
Holland
Asia Minor
Asia
Hermann Cohn
Breslau
Cutter
Agassiz
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Foreign
USAIP
AL. Lodin
Aitr
Mayor Stokley
Picayune
Science and Industry
Hartsville
Charles Anderson
Miss Brown
Noblesville
Ind
Indiana
Washington City
Hamilton County
Oras
Anderson
Hughes
Willian
Bush
Remedi
TED
Imeuralour
Ciaticas
Jacons
Ornase Carr
Steelei
AMM
IM Medicine
A. Vogeler & CO
Baltimore
Lydia E. Pinkham
Tutt’s
Tutt
Single
Murray Street
Reed's Temple OF Music
State
Chicare
Vics
Rockford
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