Parson’s Diary of Wealth, War and Oddities in Paris
Narrative fragment recounts figures of wealth and status including Joseph Pulitzer Law acquiring Cunningham estate on Mount Desert for a cottage and Eugeny H Mexins as New York’s richest bachelor. Mentions Ward McAnster as a luxurious figure, Avvinks Iagwood and Danid de Foy’s lineage, and various public figures. Also includes scattered notes on trains, botany, and home remedies with advice on lemon, butter and salve uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Hornblower
Paris
Napoleon
Joseph Pulitzer Law
Mount Desert
Fremont Famons
Swasey
Janze
Danid de Foy
Union
Estex
Pangier
A. Burton Hepburn
Nlrst
Finmielurs
Une Courtey
Adirondacks
Franela Martin
Detroit
Waited Brates Revenue Marine Service
Frederick Andros
Mitchell, & D
Elaima
Dubuques
Minsasippi
Pacife
Missouri River
Robert &.1Tmin
Alabama
Forty-fourth
Bila
St. Christopher
Jonquil Farara
Philline
Ovis
Lord Rothschild
Fortiitinte Munnesers
Biuluuss Rexittnrley
Lane Euston
Tia
History of early transportation and rail progress
A fragmentary historical account traces the evolution of vehicles from primitive carriages to early steam locomotives. It mentions Trevithick 1803 developments, Gurvey and Burstall inventors, and the Mobavle & Thwison era, noting the progression toward the modern coach and the Bull train seen in 1836.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Symington
England
Trevithick
David Jordon
Ragland
Bniita
Gurvey
Burstall
Mulowrie
Cunden
Incomplete Transportation Exhibit Shapes Modern Rails
A fragmentary article reviews exhibits on transportation progress, tracing early forms to modern trains. It highlights wind and steam power, horse and sail origins, and the evolution of passenger car tiling and vestibules as key safety and comfort advances. The piece also notes a historical relic of a massacre and a human-interest aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trevithie
Trevithiels
Stephinus
Evan Thomas
Suukeshead
Baltinora
Ohio
Ani
Sanalus
Tne
Fragmented urban scene with boot mishap and crowd
A crowded street scene centers on a man wrestling boots near the Kentucky and California buildings. Onlookers react as he slips into a lake, recovers with effort, and explains the mishap while a public square and guards observe coins and a distant tower light show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Fener
Calocalo
Piretehud
Ricky
Kentucky
A Pioneer Palace Car From The Century Narrative
The article describes a vivid Civil War era travel scene in a pioneer palace car with ornate furnishings. It portrays a dramatic courtship anecdote tied to a colonel and a young nun, and then shifts to a detailed, lyrical depiction of a tour through a living wagon train, emphasizing the luxurious interior, seats, lamps, and travel comforts aboard an era locomotive. It evokes the era’s mobility and romance through ornate prose and period imagery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triy
Wien
Hevera
Phil
Mary
Ada
Saratoga
Salt Lake
Woman Seeks Warmth in Back Country Store Scene
An impoverished woman in calico enters a back country store on a bitter December evening. Men share warmth at the stove as she explains she longs for her son and home. A gentle rescue follows as Judson questions her, attention shifts, and the group reflects on life and the cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phery
Dodge
Banda
Judson
Joe Ted
Joe
Toywax
Rox
Jud
Eland
Abe
Oureast
Hrerides
Wysel
Founa Hee
Conia
Cathe
Giltiv
Nes
Shu
Fragmented 19th Century Health and Trade Notices
A garbled compilation of items from a newspaper page includes medical cures and remedies such as Hastetter's Stomach Hitters, wartime anecdotes, travel tips for travelers, and various ads. It mentions Commodore Perry, Halal et, and references to Sinister legends and historical claims, along with commercial notices and promotions for coins and postal orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aft
Hastetter
Mose
Kueh
Vitor Jones
Kalusinen
London
Auwululu
Uae
Pete Th Tungen Guy
Sedewiek i Craly
Alilas
The Haunted Drawing Room Mystery Unfolds In Disjointed Tale
A disjointed narrative unfolds in a haunted drawing room where a young man and a mysterious woman share tense glances and evasive dialogue. A spectral scene shifts to a bizarre debate about integers and beans while references to historical figures surface amid fragmented dialogue and mood.
Bathing Advice From Home Journals On Dawn and Meal Times
A fragment from household guidance warns about bathing after meals and fatigue, detailing advice on best times to bathe, dangers of fainting, and cautions for those with heart symptoms or fatigue. It mentions morning baths, waits after breakfast, and the ear as key in identifying examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uwe
Hota
Boipie
Staod
Karan Parlin
Mluhit
Ondera
Tieroux City
PULPIT AND PEW In 19th century church life and hymns
The article notes Rev John R Paxton returning to his New York pulpit as he nears 70, with Chaplain Milburn delivering a measured sermon. It mentions Dr Lyman Abbott issuing a hymnbook of 640 hymns for Anglican and broad church use, and lists church membership across denominations. It also includes miscellaneous home care tips and remedies for cleaning and insect control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boglani
John R Paxton
New York
Milburn
Lyman Abbott
Plymouty
Agntralie
Church of England
Uoo
August Flower Proved Effective For Heart Palpitations
A Springfield Massachusetts note states a wife suffered from sick headache and heart palpitation for years and found relief after using August Flower. After treatment by eminent physicians in the city and Boston, she received immediate relief from the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Flower
Boston
Springfield
Mass
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Venus
C. Herring
Albany
Deem Wilde Ty
Marco
Youaton
Minin
Sic
Enon
Porod
Llama
Digo Leon
Lower
Ie Wai Ton
Boston Mass
K Indian
Iacwa Central
Ravin
Tihilink Leni
Emil
Eprenth
Tito
Hallorgh
Bates
Ui Eruys
Nme
GES
Madeley
Chicago
Nathan Reed
Avoerica
Hout
Thianoxtion
Radon
Lexy Haid Bethap
Ty Warehey
Killa
Col
Texas
Groesbeule
Hardeman County
Atroun
J. Sullivan
Stuere
Sullivan Delloyes
Fotis
Roa
Mary Ann
Amter Goss
Indianapati
Hunter
Griddey
Smith
Warnell
Ld's
Treasury
Washington
Mthavie
St Aman
Columbus
Mays
Recorders
Daril
Lnvely Iughiry
Anne Love
Aloes
Ayalay
Bivnteois Larimay Aly
Frand
Raurey
Kurticky
Pontlonen
New York City
Ohart
Tin Grist
Tesien
Ko Lasky
Feotuuy
Weil
Mie
Gilgere Uatien
Chirag
Presistent
Mexico
Chata
Holland
Takien
Louis Boutan
U. S
Richard
Richard Adil
Thal
William Ryfis
Walter
Mislay
Tiberias
Hannibal
Cleopatra
Maey Shinrt
Scotland
St. Louis Globe
Laa Benn
Sielom
Nature Nord
Tay Lin
Wf, Johnson & Co
Richmond
Jasun
Commodore Perry A
Surda
Hex County
North
Carolltia
Oman
Jvon Cakily
Causox
Hall
Hollivin
South America
THE
Chicagoan
Baton
Hue
Shieaga
Shiv
George
Sam
Constantine the Great
Issona
Cristian
Bamo
Nino Ttulow
Independent Union
Sioux City Printing Company
Sioux City
Towa
Moux City Printing Company
Pierce Street
Sioux City, Tows
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Seagate i. F
Thomas P Simpaor
Prixtmxa Co
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