Foreign Gossip on Royal Figures and Europe
The column relays rumors about the Austrian Empress seeking quiet, Princess Dolgorouki fleeing St Petersburg after the czar's death, and sisterly moves to Italy. It mentions German Elbing’s charity shift, émigré French convents in Jersey, Paris Lenten customs, and details about Alexander II’s language fines and a physician Madame Tarnowski. It touches Alexander III's hoped relations with Germany and France, distrust with Austria, and possible cordial England ties with the Prince of Wales.
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Austria
Dolgorouki
William
Jersey
Paris
Alexander II
France
Ries
Madame Tarnowski
Society of Physicians
St. Petersburg
Alexander III
Artible
Germany
England
Prince of Wales
Have Women Intuitions Do They See Deeper Than Men
A critical essay argues there is no evidence for women possessing superior intuitive insight. It contends reasoning and experience, not instinct, drive sound conclusions and cautions that reliance on intuition misleads in business and everyday life.
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Wall Street
Achel
Honsyme
Crill
Radeon J.ehér
Ake
Mooh
Appleton
Womanly Intuition Critiqued by Appleton’s Journal
Appleton's Journal argues against the idea of female intuition guiding marriage choices and judgment. It contends women are often deceived by sly suitors, while urging reliance on sound judgment and cautious evidence weighing over impulses.
How Justice is Administered in Russia
Berlin Tageblat describes a district official in command of Odessa Russia who ordered administrative bans without trial. Within months ninety three people were exiled to East Siberia some as young as 14 or 15. Arrests and deportations were rushed and occasionally misdirected, with errors affecting a typist and a railway worker. A postillion and his family were banished, while a university lab figure faced orders and suspicions amid widespread fear. Odessa teachers and professors faced pressure, with one resigning and leaving the country to escape the official’s influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panui
Odessa
Russia
Berlin
Ostrowski
Crima
Suburbi Earc
University of Odessa
Panjutin
Baron's Watch Pocket Described in Italian Retreat
A British judge narrator travels in the South of France and Italy with a valued chronometer. At a Lugano hotel a supposed bed pocket proves to be a small holy water vessel, wrecking the watch by immersion and ruining the prized timepiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Italy
Lugano
Aleep
Manchester
Eng
Fragmented Recipe and Farming Notes from Historic Columns
A miscellany of household tips and farming guidance includes cooking fragments, desserts, and farm practices. It cites old time methods for custards and puddings, a sick bed of insect control, and a note on wireworms and summer fallowing with buckwheat.
A Tale of Two Coats in Courtroom Pranks
The scene opens with George Carrington Lane as the tailor and court clash over a broad cloth coat. A comic trial unfolds where a tailor’s tale, a crowd, and a wheeled metaphor test judgment. The Detroit Free Press notes a social experiment by Earl of Zetland ending in failure. Chicago opens training schools for cookery, praised as useful but derided as idealistic.
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Detroit
Detroit Free Press
Earl of
Zetland
Beoland
Grangemouth
Court of Sessions
Transplanting Evergreen Trees: A Personal Chronicle
In Germantown Telegraph impressions of transplanting evergreen trees from March to May show variable results. The author recalls early failures from moving roots and notes success with careful handling, suggesting August and autumn as good times for some cases. The piece reflects on a family’s experience with species like spruces pines and yew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berets
Germantown
St Jacobs Oil Endorsed By Local Reader
Battle Creek readers report relief from rheumatism using Mt Jacobs Oil. Theodore Wakolee testifies it provides prompt relief and has long been used by his family. The note cites widespread claims of effectiveness and includes unrelated excerpts from other papers.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Theodore Wakolee
Mt. Jacobs
South Bend Evening Register
St. Jacobs
Remedy claims for Hop Bitters and various wares
An advertisement extols Hop Bitters as a universal remedy praised by all classes from pastors to editors. It also promotes watches from Standard American Watch Co and Long Raise Guns at catalog prices, and advertises Dr Isaac Thompson's Eye Water for sore eyes priced at 25 cents.
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Standard American Watch Co
Pittsburgh
Isaac Thompson
Kainey
Lydia
Pinkham
Lynn
Masa
Ettorn
Abova
Lydia Pinfrar
Morrison, Plummer & CO
Chicago
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Pease Bm
Liberty Cattle
Katto
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Tux
Bluebird
Louisville Courier-Journal
New Orleans Picayune
Western Gun Works
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