Bismarck's Friedrichsruh House Reveals Plain Luxury and History
The article surveys the chancellor's Friedrichsruh residence, noting stark simplicity in architecture beside rare historic objects and luxury interiors. It highlights the Moltke bust, Charlemagne plaster, a treaty table from Versailles, and a grand study, while contrasting Ismail the ex-khedive in Paris and other curious items across the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friedrichsruh
Londo World
Friedrichsruhe
Bismarck
Schoonhausen
Varzin
Priedriebiruhe
Moltke
Cardinal Hoherichs
Thiers
Beaconsfield
Charlemagne
Sellater
Great Elector
Niederwald
Cristiias
Germany
Favre
Rueds
Vonrsa
Bismerck
The Colorful Courtyards of Havana and Cadiz Dwellings
A Havana Cor. describes Cuban homes with whitewashed walls and blue pink and lilac trim. Open courtyards, fountains, and arches define airy hollow-square design. Interiors emphasize ventilation cleanliness and simple furnishings while avoiding heavy fabrics and dust traps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana Cor
Detroit
Newaj
Cadiz
Spain
Mediterranean
Asba
Havana
Nfe
The Voice and Its Clues to Mind and Mood
A discussion on how voice quality reveals mental state and personality. It contrasts calming bedside tones with artificial oratorical speech and notes that indistinct or hushed speech signals cognitive decline while sharp, incisive delivery marks active, clear thinking.
Bishop Howe urges banns revival to curb marriage evils
In Reading the Episcopal Bishop of Central Pennsylvania argues for publishing marriage banns on three Sundays to foster stricter marriage and divorce practices. He says churches can influence public opinion beyond what the Legislature can, urging other denominations to adopt similar measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
Central
Pennsylvania
Reading
Boston Women and a Diana Temple Dream
The speaker argues that as civilization progresses the sexes grow apart in interests and pleasures. He notes many society women in Boston and New York smoke and drink, and warns that leisure without duties leads to bold social behavior and carelessness near the borders of safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Diana
Tennyson
East
New York
Washington
Wit and Humor in an Olde World of Quips
A collection of laughable vignettes and banter from a 19th century humor reel. Characters include Betsey the cook and a wife debating liquor costs, a slow kiss tale, a trunk buyer and a dream about a thousand years of devils, and brisk exchanges from a small grocer to doctors and millinery bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Rumor and bachelor Blicks in Lititz Gossip
A humorous exchange questions if Mr. Blicks is married, noting his elusive single status by his behavior around babies. Suckley’s Aruba Salve advertisement claims cures for cuts sores and skin eruptions, priced at 25 cents, sold at Lititz Drug Store.
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Mlectric Bitters
Lititz Drug Store
Mr. Blicks
Tosh
Palaw
Suckley
Aruba
Lititz
Charles A. Locher
King Shreet
Lancaster
Luita
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Biswaruk
Brooklyn Eagle
Ismail
Hhis
Paris
the Polytechnique
Roma
D’orsay
Belist
Bob Ingersoll
Mohammed
Ann Cassia Ann Betsy Baldwin
Nauover
Ann Berkley
Mary Marthe Magdalane Vaulina
Ann Paulida Green
Arkansas
Tennessee
Louisiana
Red River Thompson
Dade County
United States
Brigham Young
New York Tribune
Swaim
Asa Bird Gardner
Governor's Island
Columbia Collage
Lieut
Young
West Point
Engineer Corps
St Louis
Longfellow
Milwaukee Sun
Gove
Betsey
Tam
Featherly
Mr. Teaitherly
Deennis
Norning
Pirustpe Magazine
Hume
N.Y
Bard
Peerless
THE
Geiser
Eclipse
Success
Lancaster Steam Pump and Machine Works
North Cherry Street
Ezra F. Landis
J. M. Keiper
N. Queen Street
NEW Post Office
Welhavye
Ossling
Phares W. Fry
North Queen St
Lancaster Pa
W. H. Appel
Jewweler
Rrs
Columbia
JAD
Leays Norruwann
A.M. P.M. Fam
A.M
North Queen
New Fostofice
Pinus
Quarryville
Doncaster
Nietres
Sourmwann
U Chickies
Kin
Quarry Ville
Unstry Villey
King Street
Nea
A. Hs
A. Th
Philadelphia
Pottsville
Harrisburg
Allentown
Bound Brook
York
Hanover
Gettysburg
Frederick
Baltimore
A.M Wilson
Jler
A. Ta
P. Mads Thyth
Ebangn & Lancae Railroad
Doncaster King Jr
Jorbywall
Isanger TR
A.w.wehikel's
Leave
Lebanon
Cornwall
Manheim, Taunewater
King St., Lance
A.M. Re
North Queen Street
Lancastel, PA
Lochers
Lam
TBR
APHS
Litite
Tahal
Wats
N. Queen St
W. D. Stauffer & Co
Rhultz
Lancaster, PA
Martin Rudy
Lancaster Bicyce
East King ST
Schuge
S.w.cor.w.king and Cent. Sq
L. B. Herr
School Books
N.cQueen St
Lija
O. M. G. Hess
Eetabli
Enatemers
Roke
Bork and Cob
John Best & Son
Lancaster County
King St
Langaster, BA
Broad Street
Litftz
Smith's
Frank Evans
Lttte
Siayel Meir
Maypiel
George Daevis Hoiniridge
Tobias Staniler Salunsza
Lian Stauler
Denmore
Aly
Daniel L.opond
Rat
H.L. Trout
Arn
Penn Square
Loctor Brown's
Doctor Brown
C. H. Brown
Wes? Oranghstret
Prey Hoyel, Penn, Lancaster CO
Shuchat
B. J. Bach
Prop
Railroad Restaurant
Lititz, Pal
L. St. Hacker
Saljav Asha
Warwick House
Gfr
Fredhcul Accomigtulipasio
Continental Hotel
Chestnut ST
Penni’a
Custon
Lorses
George Flory
Columbia House
E. A. Hutton
North Broad Street
Masonic Temple
Academy of Fine Arts and Public Buildings
Sturgis
Sturgia
Abm
Setley
Ghoo
West King ST
Cooper House
Noyly
Latchley
America
H. Balletyt & CO
Portland
Maine
Ade
Banos
Union SG
Guicano
D. Sewing
Chestnut Street
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