Personal Brevities From Weab Lebanon to Clarksburg
Local notes recount visits and business calls across towns including Weab Lebanon Pittsbung Chambersvile Dixonville and Wolford with names such as GW Collins James Magen Archy Fuller Miss deasie M McCreery and Mrs George H Nibel. Activities range from visitors travelers and callers to hotel stays and business ventures including Craig Fleming acquiring a Clarksburg livery stable and preparations to fill livery orders.
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Collins
Weab
Lebanon
Abrams
Pittsburg
James Magen
Houier City
A. G. Ridile
Washington Lownslipy
Wis
Pittsbung
Archy Fuller
Marchand
S.cowls
South Seventh Street
George H. Nibel
Mortons
W. Stewart Lawrence
Blacklick Township
W.O. Buchanan
Larimer
Chambersvile
Dixonville
Deasie M. McCreery
Mortford
Conn
Harry McCreery
Ninth Street
I. M. Isenberg
West Wheatefield
Steele Carr
Cherryhill Township
Olara Detwiler
East Ghireh Street
States
Laura
Wilkinsburg
George
Dickie
West Philadelphia
William Starford
J. TH. Weaver
Heilwood
Starford
J. H. Weaver
Craig & Fleming
Clarksburg
How to Cover Books With Cardboard and Drawn Paper
A practical guide explains covering books using cardboard, cloth strip binding, and drawn paper as a protective outer cover. It notes interlocking pieces with paste and final touches, plus a digression on the judge’s wig worn by English barristers to project authority and dignity.
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Usain
Erape
Ald
Europe
Varnished Books and the Value of Wealth in China
A Brooklyn Life piece quotes a Chinese seller of varnish for books to protect them from a beetle like powder. It notes how every reader applies varnish using creosote and resins, the practice cited as common in China with European and American consignments. A poor family laments wealth shifting to others who have more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Europe
America
Canada
Brooklyn
MacDowell Echoes Over a Child's Wild Rose Recital
A friend recalls a recital by a mediocre teacher's pupils where a little girl played To a Wild Rose by the American composer. MacDowell sighs that the girl pulled it up by the roots, reflecting on the nature of interpretation and talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard MacDowell
South American Ants Cause Treacherous Dangers in Jungle
An explorer recalls infested encounters in South America where vast ant swarms attacked. He describes dangers from tropical forests, clinging to trees as armies of ants crawled, forcing him to strip clothes and flee mud and swamp to survive.
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Amd
South
Aamerhet
Academy of Bran and Italian Literary Societies
The Academy of Bran, a celebrated Italian literary society, drew from earlier clubs like Accademia degu i and Accademia della Crusca. It promoted archaic Italian and the Vocabulario della Crusca, aiming to standardize language by reviving fourteenth century norms, and later merged with Apalich and Florentine academy. J Bryan lists school and oyster lots for sale.
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Academy of Bran
Persia
Accademia Degu §i
Academy of the Well
Siaken
Curiiere Society
Accademid
Delhi
Accademia Della Or
Apalich
Ine Partiais
Florentine Academy
Pennsylvania Railroad General Passenger Agent W A Personage
A concise notice identifies the General Passenger Agent of the Pennsylvania Railroad and references the office title with initials W A.
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Wat
Generid Worry
W. Boy
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Pennsylvania Railroad
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Pineissaid
New York
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Wiapnicry Pronessoind
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Haid
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Indiana Progress
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Permivinki
Laosnel Peat
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Bintekshnng
Lay Shaming
Didivansky
Gino
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Orlophons
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Witte S. Stephens
Huttington
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