Workman Views on Poverty and Wages Across Nations
A Philadelphia Times excerpt argues against demagogic pressure on the poor, praising American workers for wealth and intellect while urging better conditions through education. It cites English wages, female employment in Britain, and calls for universal unions and cooperative labor reform. Cardinal Gibbons condemns monopolies and calls for legal protection of workers.
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England
Lis
Pennsylvania Steel
Wold
Shemerd
Gates Bend Ivon
Ladysmith
Mafeking
Pennsylvania
Vanderbilt Heir Begins Work at New York Central Railroad
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt enters the treasurer's office of the New York Central as he starts learning railroad management. The heir to a vast fortune plans a varied path through accounting, auditing, and passenger operations to prepare for future leadership. His upcoming marriage to Miss Hazel French is slated for January.
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Gre Poctive
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
United States
New York Central Railroad
Hisle French
Vanderbilt
New York
Cornelina Vanderbilt
William
Yale
Cornelius
Tis
Daniels
Statistical Department of the Auditor's Office
Dorothea Klumpke the American Astronomer at Paris Observatory
Dorothea Klumpke, an American astronomer, joined the French government at the Pula Gheervacory and conducted daily observations. She observed a solar eclipse with Count Castilon St Victor and Mangor Guilivel, and her work led to her becoming a leader at the Paris Observatory, overseeing a department and four assistants.
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Luxembours
Anna Klumpke
Chateau de By
Rosa Gonheur
Fostalablein
Sulla Umpke
Dameh
Expres
Purothea Khumyko
Mreneh
Pufla
Bilson
Conde
Mira
Klumpke
Comte Castilon St. Victor
Mangor Guilivel
Avroch
Khumplin
Bond
Ertiis
Elaine Blaters
Dorothea Slimp
Bert Javon
Gien
Paris Observatory
Ake
Mme. Kovailuvaka
Celleler de Vacmentic
Vaut
Paria Observatory
Darodies Kimopke
Dbservatory
Bald Eagle of Maryland in a Colonial Anecdote
An eccentric Maryland figure known as the Bald Eagle is profiled through tales of life in early Pennsylvania and New Jersey, detailing his quarrel near Independence Creek, a fight that left him briefly injured, and his later gentleness toward the wounded man. The piece blends local lore with notes on anthracite coal regions and key mining centers in northeastern Pennsylvania.
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Ege
Tontphas County
Atchisny
Atchigon
Independence Creek Bottom
Colge
Kansas
Eugle
Maryland
Raeelyvius
Independence Creek
Hue
New York
The Bushmen of Australia Nest Homes Amid Jungle
The Bushmen of Australia are described as the most primitive tribe in the British empire. They do not build huts but form nest like homes from twigs and grass in a thicket. Nests shelter large families, with hundreds of these nest homes found together in jungle areas. No rain protection is attempted, and dwellers endure storms.
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Australia
British Empire
Authorship of Hoch der Kaiser Clarified
The amusing verses Hoch der Kaiser credited to Captain Myers are incorrect. They were written by A. M. R. Gordon, a newsman, and published in the Montreal Herald in October 1887. Gordon died soon after in a Montreal hospital.
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Hoch der Kaiser
Coghlan
Raleigh
Myers
United States Marine Guard
Pekin
A. M. R. Gordon
Montreal Herald
Gordon
Montreal
Buffalo Commercial
Tea Versus Alpotiot in Benin
Tea is hailed as the best beverage to combat alcohol, with Russia listed as a major consumer since 1038. Annual tea and sugar use nears 204 million dollars, while spirits, beer and wine total about 140 million. A cynical closing proverb warns that friendship without deception mirrors lack of love.
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Benin
Russia
St. Petersburg
Tape wind Tankees of the Ifpadh Journal note
The unean Journal records a reader from Pekin who comments on Hindoo people and Americans, praising some while criticizing language barriers. The fragment suggests misreadings and cultural observations about speech, dialect, and perceptions across nations.
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Hell County Boy
Pekin
Unean Journal
Peruna praised by governor for cold remedy in early report
Governor McCord of Washington declares Peruna cured his persistent cold and throat issues after a bottle. He notes improvement in many respects and urges others to use the remedy. Dr Hartman of Columbus, Ohio offers free information on chronic catarrh.
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Ian
Washington, D.C
M. EL McCord
Dr. Hartman
Columbus
Ohio
Transcontinental Ticket Offer From Great Western Ry
Ad text announces a home seeker ticket deal on the Chicago Great Western Ry for nearly all points in the United States. Valid first and third Tuesdays of October November December with a low home seeker rate plus $2 round trip. Return within 21 days. more details via Great Western agents or Nf. 1 Lord G. P. & T. Ay 11 Adams St Chicago.
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Tromescokert
United Stater
Chicago Great Western Ry
Homeaeeker
Pergona
Great Western
Lord
Adams St
Chicago
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Royal Institute of Architects
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Euglish
Hill & Week
Jean
Fintan
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Elreth
Sabbaath
The
Hinds
Tudinnnte Kohoat Tools
Indiana
Adoo
State Board
Edward Carroll
Building Trades Council
William G. Behardt
Carroll
Frank Buchanan
Bridge
Structural Iron Worker
Ieonry Callahan
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Prailroad
Grtave
Himsile
Dorothea Trouper
Hekornthiatae
Tate
Paris
Amerie
Klahpke
Mig
Klampke
Maris
Dorothea Klumper
Celentife
Franca
France
Col. Ege
Wales
Bunquelanna
Scranton
Wilkesbarre
Lehiph
Mauch Chunk
Eld
Schuylkill
Wccord
Catargh
Adam
Oklahoma
Security
Sdenuine Carter
Carters
Pisa Leeeey
Exrane
Dewust
Wits Hot
Mabe Bes
Sawyer
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