Royal Folk Who Play Santa Claus
A humorous survey of royal gifts at Christmas from European rulers. It recalls popes, emperors, and presidents exchanging tokens from porcelain to portraits, with the Kaiser gifting a personal bust and Queen Alexandra receiving cheeses from Switzerland, among many notable courtesies and customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
George H. Picard
Two Bictiles
Phil IX
Victoria
England
Vatican
Windsor
Potsdam
Czar
Nicholas
Christus
Johanisberg
Ilfe
Wiliam
Germany
French Republic
Europe
Alexandra
Gerwin
Cecilla
Christendom
German Empire
Turkey
Austria
Denmark
Helgies
Wilhelmina
Netherlands
Victorian
Spain
Portugal
Easy to Make D Zerta Deserta Pudding and Jelly Powder
The ad touts three D Zerta products D Zerta Quick Pudding D Zerta Jelly Davort and D Zapte Ive Cream Powder. It invites readers to try them and request refunds if not satisfied. Also mentions reduced New Orleans excursion fares via Pennsylvania Railroad for the AAAS meeting and local supplier notes Windley’s Wall Paper offering various home decor items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nob
D-Zerta
Rochester
Pennsylvania Railroad
American Association For Advancement of Science
American Association For the Advancement of Science
New Orleans
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
New Orleana
Washington
Precious stones from America hint at untapped treasures
The New York Herald notes America’s rich but undeveloped gem resources. It highlights Montana sapphires with diverse colors, Connecticut yellow bergs, Lake Superior chlorastrosites and mesalites, and tourmalines varying from jet black to pink. Turquoise from Persia dominates, while American stones remain underrated and widely imitated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Montana
Allerlea
Connecticut
Lake Superior
Burma
Africa
Japan
Brazil
Persia
Mahe
Mont Mica
New York Herald
Miscellany on Stamps Railroads and Alphonse Karr
A Western railroad run by a blunt old lumberman dismisses automatic signals as risky and cites accidents as reason. The piece discusses stamp collecting turning toward rarer specimens to avoid overstocked sets. It notes Alphonse Karr’s memory in parks, with gardening and literary works referenced, and mentions bronze busts as subscriber outcomes per the Westminster Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Railroad
Whch
Wall Street
Alphonse Karr
Theurinus
Jeffers
Les Guepen
Horizcal Turiats
Nye
Nice
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Clymer Manufacturing Company
Godfrey Marshall
5-A
Northern Ohio
Thuy
Windley
Progress
Proarnes
National Tribune
Phogress
New York Tribune
Tim Proariss
New York
PhoorEss
Pittsburg Daily Times
Proanxss
Pittsburg Daily Gazette
Phooresas
Pittsburg Weekly Dispatch
Proariss
Ohio Farmer
Procress
Youth's Companion
National Stockman
Proaniss
McClure
Prrouhess
Frank Leslie
THE
Indiana Progress
Indiana
Penna
Sheriff’s Sales
Comon
Indians
Ndiana
Pennsylvania
M.C, Bwitzer
Witu
Green Township
Indians County
Uniontown
Cherrytrea
FW. Bier
W. Mi. Buterbaugh
Antone
W. H. Buterbaugh
L. Need
John Langham
L. Reed
Mary Ruggles
Barto Garman
Degresa
Grymbling Heira
Landy
Douglass
G. W. Buffler
Margaret Switzer
O. Switzer
John Garman
Wilmer Woodsidi
Indiana County
John B. Siverd
Galid
J. B. Siverd
Norman Keith
Jandy
Glanwood Coal Company
John B. Sivard
Mary
Woodside
M. W. Laxman
Gropowich Coal & Coke Com
Nult
M. O. Bweltzer
Aweltzer
Auyton
Notick
Joratl Neal
Bherlit's
Orphans' Court
Notune County
EH. M. Ansley
Hugh Brady
Washington Township
India
Coury
Heraty
Hid Offiee
Philadelpha Street
Harr
BARAT
John Ah, Plarce
Execorons Notice
Robert
Gibvon, Tate
Homer City
Glahon
Avertons
John A. Pieres
Marshall McCarmib
Kayne Two
Indiana Co
Ashiy
Maryhall Building
W. Boo
Apmiais Thataes
Albert L. McCrea
Brughtalley
Hlanche LO McCrea
Afra, Ltda Fimith
Canoe Township
Eulate
Housiier
E. Bunderlin
Pais Suipowa
Anniv M
Guirririe Vs. Twoman N. Cierke
Commonwealth of Pennayivania
Thomas N. Griffith
Annie M. Griffitth
Thoman N. Grifith
J. Telford
Uu Waht
Cat
Honorable & J. Telford
Dudge
the District Court of the United States For
Western District of Pennsylvania
J. P. Kennedy
W. F. Elkin
Heferes
Indiana Borough
McKay
Newport News
Virginia
W. ¥. Chopin
H. Ww. Bowen
W. F. Klkin
Heferea
Peter Sell
Kate Bell
Jacob Bell
Meadowville
Johnstown
Aarah Ann Bhoger
Matilda Siger
George W. Hall
Vinoa
Henry Bell
Fanny Page
Mineral Point
John Self
East Conemaugh
Samuel G. Sell
Wilnim Bell
Roxbury
Solomon Struyer
Logan
Troyur
Waterloo
Iowa
Edny
Eriin Bush
Paint Creek
Lowry
Houna Bush
Orphans’ Court
Tie
Pater Bell
Wheatliald Township
J. Tafford
Bary
Tadlana
A. Dy
H. Mt. Lowry
Dovember
Ork
Robert S. Loughry
Orphans’ Court of
In- Mane County
City
Rowl
Imadstitute
Kant Mahontg Towiship
Hunde
Willan Hamill
Wayne West
Lunds
N. C. Simpson
Sains
Wlack
Land
Black Holy
Dogroey
Jands
Aine Runt
Wid Nasle A. Loughry
Mld Roberts
Loughry
As. HY
Mr. Lowjty
Trilhusia
Mts
Dee
Atamp
Tefune
W. S. Daugherty
Philadelphia St
Consult
R. W. Wehrle & CO
R. W. Wehrle & Coo
Wehrle Building
Philadelphia Street
J. L. Orr
West Water Street
Indiana, Pa
Penn Run
Oliver
American Reduction Co
Paramount
Penn Run Roller Flouringills
G. E, Frantz, Propr
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Cherryhill Township
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