Blushing and the natural signs of emotion in society
A discussion explains blushing as a nervous system response to sudden emotion, noting it is not a sign of ill breeding and varies by individuals. It describes how blood flow changes produce color changes and the contrasting effects of joy, anger, shame versus horror or fear on facial flush. A London-era anecdote then reports on M. Bemberg hosting a tea party with the Grand Duke and Duchess of Russia, with a humorous scene of pin prick scores. It ends with Jamaica's railway woes, detailing repeated breakdowns and delays on a line from Kingstown to Montego Bay, yet noting the voyage carries an element of adventure.
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M. Bemberg
Valdimir
Russia
Madame la Duchesse
London
Jamaica
Anmerican
Montego Bay
Kingstown
California Library System Grows Rapidly Under 1878 Law
The California Library Association reports continued growth since the 1878 general library law with 52 libraries organized, 47 free. Total volumes exceed 1,250,000, added at 63,000 yearly with 69,854 in expenditure. Home circulation reaches 2,431,730 annually, San Francisco hosts multiple major collections totaling 342,000 books.
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California
San Francisco
Free Public Library
Mechanics’ Institute
Mercantile Library
State
Bancroft
Law Library
Indianapolis News
Dowager Lady Freake Remembered Amid London Society
The Dowager Lady Freake died recently in London. She was noted for beauty, charm, and social grace, attracting attention at Cromwell House where she lived with her husband Sir Charles Freake, who died in 1884, as fashionable London society mourns a remarkable woman.
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Lady Freake
London
Cromwell House
Charles Freake
Does It Pay To Buy Cheap Cough Remedies
A newspaper brief lists various products and offers from local merchants. Boschee's German Syrup is promoted as a cure for severe lung troubles, with additional listings for real estate, tents, fire insurance, millinery, medical services, poultry buyers, and a special January offer for a cure priced at twenty five dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boschee
I. H. Myers
Notice of Redemption for Prowers County Warrants
Notice from the Office of the County Treasurer Prowers County Colorado dated January 23 1901 announcing redemption of warrants to be redeemed at the treasurer's office. The notice lists warrants to be redeemed and seeks holders to present them for payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prowers County
Colo
Notice of Redemption Prowers County Colorado
Redemption of school orders listed by numbers with dates from 1893 to 1901 in Prowers County, Colorado. Interest ceases February 23, 1901. W. Reynolds, County Treasurer. For Sale: 10 head of high grade Hereford bull calves. Maxwell Farm Co.
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W. W. Reynolds
W. Reynolds
Maxwell Farm CO
Notice for Publication of Equalization Claim
Public notice indicates a filing action with Samuel Lawrence and John Wrin in partnership with Joseph Morse and Lee 126 520 Wea. The document requests proof in support of a claim and directs residents to appear or respond as required by the filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Lawrence
of & Rade
John Wrin
Joseph Morse
Lee
Notice of final proof and contest in Colorado land cases
Public notices list final proof dates for land claims in Lamar Colorado with witnesses E P Thurst Swadley George Bishop Jason Jamer and W A Mekaine. Contests allege noncompliance by Helen B Dore and call for hearings before the U S Land Office in Lamar January 1901. Guardian petition seeks sale of minor Paul Thornberry property in Prowers County with hearing January 1 1901 in Lamar Court House.
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Prowers
Paul, Thornberry
Peti
Frank Thornberry
Paul Thornverey
Frank
Prowers County
Lizzie ‘Phornberry
BP. M
Corps of Prowers
State of Colorado
Amity Canal
Pie Amity Land Company
F M. Thornberry
Court House
Lamar
State of
Colorado
Lizzie Thornberry
J. K. Doughty
Laxative Browo Quinine Tablets Ad Promises Refund
EW Grove's signature 18 on each box and 25c price. Also Santa Fe Excursion Rates offer an all year hot spring trip for 14.70 round trip with 90 day limit. Side trips from La Junta include Pueblo 2.60, Colorado Springs 4.35, Denver 7.25. Tickets available on going or return, 60 day limit with northward stopovers. Inquiries to G J Garvin Agent.
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Grove
Hot Spring
N. Mex
la Junta
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Denver
G. J. Garvin
Notice of final proof for Martha J. Petrie in Colorado
Land office notice from Lamar Colorado states Martha J. Petrie has filed to make final proof for her claim on section Ely SW and lots in township 25 range 48 west at 6th P.M. Hearing set for Saturday January 31, 1901. Witnesses listed: J. W. G. and Albert Ramp and W. A. Merrill. Register confirms.
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Ais
Lamar
Elc
George IL. Pere
E. P. Thurst
Dra Swadley
George Bishop
Jason Jamer
Colorado
W. A. Mekaine
Register
U. S
Coto
Kic
Helen B. Dore
Dorr
la Colorado
Coute
Ciac
Hay and
Peoper
A. Meanie
J. Ns. Dougary
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Irwin
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Irwin Building
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Cora
W. H. Morris
Granada
Cole
W. Billingslea
Asi
Gen'l
Hfec'l
BPEC
L. Dee
Apec'l
DIST
Hpec'l
GEM L
SPRC
AL Fund
Spmc
Fort Lyon Canal
B. Toman
Santa Fe
W. A. Merrill. Register
Opera House
M. L. Conwell
The
St. Louis
Great Republican Paper of America
Globe-Democrat
Globe Democrat
Globe Printing CO
Daily Globe-Democrat
West
Mali
Canada
Queen Victoria
Denver Times
Press Publish- 1 Association OF
Detroit
Mich
Publishing Association
Daily Times
P. C
Pubpahing Association
Bank of Etrolt Ich
the Times
Gonan
Priz
Weekly Times
Ottawa
Ontario
Iin Weekly
Denver, Colorado
Siweeny
Inter Ocean
Repu
the Inter Ocean
Boc
Parca
Dese Berg
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