Venus and Victory at the Louvre Move the New York Woman
A New York art lover spends her Paris season exploring the Louvre where the Venus de Milo and Winged Victory inspire views on womanhood and liberty. The observer notes the sculptures’ timeless dialogue, their impact on modern notions of beauty, strength, and freedom.
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York
Paris
Firevetheus
Palace du Louvre
Venus of Milo
Venus
Salor
Tasai
Greece
Louvre
New York Times
No More Wild Men In Borneo Tobacco Planter’s Views
Lammerts Van Beuren, manager of a major British North Borneo plantation, favors foreigners’ safety for business in Borneo and notes native groups mainly raft bamboo and rattan. He hunts game including seven rhinoceroses, over fifty wild cattle, and mentions protected elephants and local Dyaks aiding government forces. The piece, from the San Francisco Chronicle, highlights his hunting and estate work while describing the region’s diverse labor and wildlife.
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Lammerts van Beuren
British North Borneo
Japan
Holland
van Beuren
Borneo
York as a Seaport Rivalry Across Atlantic Echoes
The New York prefix debate traces a Lincolnshire saying that York could surpass London as a seaport. The myth ties Boston's past maritime strength to an eventual American York, a concept revived amid colonial history and Monroe’s citation in the New York Sun.
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New York
New
York
England
Lincolnshire
Yorkshire
Boston
London
America
New World
Atlantic
Monroe
Sun
French meteorologist sends balloons for high air study
The St Louis Republic reports M. Hermite and French meteorological work using self registering pilot balloons with instruments. A balloon rose to 104 miles and showed air pressure of 4.1 inches of mercury and a temperature of 104 degrees Fahrenheit below zero. Data suggests mercury falls one degree for each 330 feet after 12,000 feet.
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Robert Stanton Avery
Smithsonian Institution
Hermite
Zerce
M. Hermite
St. Louis Republic
Miner’s Back Pain Miracle Prompts Full Recovery
A Dravesburg coal miner Roger Edmunds narrates his two year crippling back trouble. After using three boxes of Dean’s Kidney Pills from J. C. Smith in McKeesport and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, he regains strength and can load five wagons daily. Sold for 50 cents nationwide.
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McKeesport
Dravesburg
Roger Edmunds
Edmunds
Mr. Edmunds
J. C. Smith
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Hairless pig with elephant-like eyes shocks Arkansas owner
A Red Mills farmer describes a hairless pig with bizarre features including large flat nose-like structure and eyes resembling those of a young elephant. The animal reportedly eats minimally yet yields significant value, with buyers offering up to $1,000. Historic note includes odd animal tale amid a newspaper miscellany.
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Red Mills
Ark
St. Louis Republic
Ordinance grants West Indiana right to erect telephone line
The borough grants Indiana Telephone Company and assigns the right to erect maintain and use posts poles and wires on streets sidewalks alleys and public grounds to operate a telephone line through West Indiana and exchange in Indiana. Posts must not hinder travel property water drainage or public safety and location points decided by the Street Committee. Repeals conflicting ordinances. West Indiana Pa June 21 1395.
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Burgess and Town Council
West Indiana
Indiana Telephone Company
Indiana
Indiana Telephone
G. J. Keller
Burgess
Notice in Partition for Eligabeth Fetterman heirs
W L Stewart attorney notes heirs of Eligabeth Fetterman aged over 21 in Indiana County and Guthrie County Iowa seek inquest for partition of premises. Six good men to value or appraise, report to Orphans Court at Indiana on September 2, 1895, with writ and oath. James McGregor clerk. Witness Hon Harry White President of court.
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Alexander Fetterman
Canoe Township
Indiana County
John Fetterman
Banks Township
Harriet
Absalom DeHaven
Catharine
Jonathan Shafter
Guthrie County
Susan
Abraham Wineburg
Jefferson County
Pennsylvania
Mary
John Swab
Brushvalley Township
Eligabeth Fetterman
Commonwealth
Indiana
Orphans’ Court
Harry White
A. D
James McGregor
Iale
M. C. Stewart
Orphans’ Court of
James Stewart
Julia A. Stewart
Partition Writ Issued for 82 Acre Indiana County Farm
Writ of Partition issued by the Orphans Court of Indiana County directs the sheriff to return by September 2, 1895. An inquest will meet at 9 a.m. on the premises to appraise and partition an undivided interest in an 82 acre tract in Banks township, Indiana County, adjoining Samuel Griffith, W G Lewis, James Albert, William Shields and John Fetterman.
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Orphans’ Court
Indiana County
Banks Township
Pennsylvania
Samuel Griffith
W. G. Lewis
James Albert
William Shields
John Fetterman
D. C. Mack
Indiana
Orphans’ Court of
Center
Joseph Steel
William Ray
Joseph Ray
John Graham
Augusta Stear
Sarah Thompson
Washington Township
Jacob Clowes
John Bluestone
Mathew Rankin
Dennis McSweeny
Samuel Browne
John Stewart
Ladies Suits and Dresses Offered at Bargain Prices
For nearly twenty five years our store has been headquarters for Ladies and Misses Suits. Largest assortment and lower prices on wash and cloth suits. Dresses include pink, black, blue lawn and dimity styles at $3.48 to $3.98. Serge blazer suits from $8.49 to $19.98. Mohair blazer at $8.39. Crepon skirts from $14.98.
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Dimity
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Hood
South
North
West
Frederic G. Mather
North American Review
Long Cove
Boston Herald
Castorla
Sidney Marlin
Sec’y
Council
W. L. Stewart
Elizabeth Fetterman
J. N. Banks
John Thompson
F. M
George E. Thompson
Center Township
Jack & Taylor
John A. Johnston
Indiana Borough
Penn’a
D. W. Simpson
Maria Henry
White Township
Register of Wills
M. McMasters
L. Stewart
Julia A Stewart
Watson & Keener
Win. E. Nickle
East Mahoning Township
James M. Nickle
Mary Black
John K. Myers
Campbell
People’s Store
Fifth Avenue
Pittsburg
the Normal Department
Rowe College
Cress
OM Obresens
The
New York Weekly Tribune
United States
Jes “Agricultural Department
Afarkel Bearts
Indiana Progress For
Indiana, Pa
Fhompson’s
Insurance Agency
Peal
Cleveland
Daugherty Bro’s
Ixpiana
Washington
Blairsville, Penna
Wheeler & Wilson
Wheeler & Wilson M’f’g Co
Bridgeport
Conn
Work & Young
Imard
Aene Pacexery
Tee
South Duke
Lamcaster
Lie Saleemen
DR. Lobb
DR. Lobb of
Ereoe
Gilbert Bre
Indiaba, PA
CMTS
W. Guy
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