Forbidden City of Lamas to Have Newspaper and Telegraph Service
The imperial authorities advance plans for a telegraph line into Lhaen the Tibetan capital, with a local resident seeking to establish a newspaper there. Progress, veterans note, follows military advances and treaty compliance as Lhasa’s accessibility expands amid the Dalai Lama’s complex institutions and a growing monk population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbidden City OF
Lamas
Pekin
Lhaen
Thiet
Thibet
Co Tulillel
Lhara
Lhasa
Telgraph Iinew
Tronemi
Claan
Thib
Did General Lee Expect Defeat In 1865
A narrative recalls John Wileen’s January circle and an April midnight interview with General Lee. Lee discusses retreat plans, Sheridan’s advance, and shifting routes toward Lynchburg. He notes the enemy’s pressure and the difficulty of predicting outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
John
Wileen
Davis
Rice
Ile
Marshall
Cieneral
Bailorn Creek
Tie
Dawe Dewire
Danville
Sheridan
Hurkville
Southeide
Lynchhure
Ifrat
Tae
Manasaan
Bharpehburg
Mrederlckshburg
The Influenza Germ asks its purpose and origin in verse
A London pamphlet poem mocks the influenza germ asking its purpose, origin, and aims. It questions whether the germ is benevolent or malevolent, wonders about its time in circulation, and pleads for a clear explanation of why it appears and what it does.
Qualified Finer Dloweder The Star Boarder Line
Unclear readable text appears to be a garbled sports note mentioning a football team and players. No clear names, dates, scores, or locations are extractable for a factual summary. The fragment suggests a game or lineup but lacks concrete details to confirm an event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teuton
Chile's Government as a Family Affair Through History
The article portrays Santiago as a city ruled by powerful families, with a century of dynastic presidencies in Chile. It notes clashes between the executive and legislative branches, revolutions, and the influence of family oligarchies on policy and power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Full
Scribner
Santiago
Chile
South Armerica
Santiaga
Sitio
Peru
South America
Senate
Bla
Palmareda
Quitite
Sandinko
Aristocratic Women of Japan Live in Brick Mansions
An article describes Japanese nobility maintaining old family homes while occupying modern brick mansions with electric lights phones and gas. Noblewomen attend European visits in the brick mansions but live in traditional paper-floored Japanese houses. dress codes evolve by age with elaborate fabrics crests and specific color rules, red for children and darker tones after 25, while Western guests are entertained in the brick houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Hiedndaty
New York
Park
Newport
Oliver
Doen
The Least of These Dear Children in Need
A New York Herald piece laments hungry and weary children, begging mothers to cradle the little ones. It condemns greed as coins are hoarded at masters’ feet, while innocent souls seek bread and rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iona Lord McDawvitt
New York
Ilerald
Pinch of Salt After Dinner Digestive Aid Mentioned
A fragment describes using a dissolving tablet named Lowite A CHAO to ease casual indigestion after meals. It recommends placing a pinch on the tongue to slow dissolve and relieve discomfort from overeating.
New Dress Gloves Hit Fashion Notes for Winter Wear
The article reviews new dress gloves in champagne and apricot tones with bold details. It notes a bright glove in droid Kid shade finished at the back with row of decorative buttons and welt stitching. The piece highlights how these gloves pair with new dress styles and comfort features for cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spelag
Howe
Wari
Laloe
Savory Soup Recipes From Mulligatawny to Chicken Soup
Vintage recipe notes detail Mulligatawny with curry paste onions butter stock currant jelly lemon and chutney simmered then thickened with butter flour and cream. Rabbit stock suggests millga tawny soup and a white meat remix. Chicken soup uses celery milk eggs butter flour and herbs for a rich finish.
Collars Cause Fuss Over Embroidered Trim
A fragment describes fashion concerns about embroidered collars and a trim finish, noting objections to delicate hand embroidery on collars and the perception that such adornments are fragile. The text reflects early 20th century style debates on garment detail and practicality.
Curious Collar Repairs Spark A Stitch in Style
A woman notes a taut starched collar, after removing it reveals holes making eyelets. She claims the raveled edges no longer tear and that the garment now pins straight, easing her distress compared with prior wear.
Beauty Culture Fad Promises Fame For Slim Figures
A Paris inspired trend urges women to skip rope to shed fat and regain slenderness. Advocates claim dramatic results from this simple method, with supporters praising rapid changes while adhering to a chic, healthful image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
New Sills Pattern Study in Floral Display
A brief note describes the new sills conventional patterns as most prevalent while flowers as year show limited presence in displays.
Effects of Drinking on Women
An archaic dramatic discussion warns that any woman who drinks will face health decline and bodily changes. The piece notes misused alcohol as poison and frames early warning signs like bloating and a double chin while urging moderation.
Kaiser Praises Tower Wife Von Moltke Of Society
The Kaiser lauds Tower and wife Von Moltke in court discourse. Reports say Prince von Buelow and the imperial chancellor attend, with the crown prince and others expected this season as Germany braces spring events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser
Tower
Wife von Moltke
Bown
Lowell
Chartenvigne Tower
Cierny
Prince von Buelow
Imperial Chancelior
Tully
von Moltke
Borin
Aleeddead
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mo Ton
Yawnwhurbond
Younghijebund
Shawa
Brahmaputra
Mongolia
Kashmir
Nepal
Dalai Lama
Avalokiteshvara
Depung
Sera
Liwe
Potala
Tibet
Sailors Creek
Barry
Newport Belle
Valenciennes
Walenclethes
Charlemagne
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!