A Victorian Family Saga Of Violet Trot And Uncle
A lengthy reminiscence unfolds with Violet, a young woman shaped by a stern uncle who guards her future. It recounts Violet's secret engagement, a harsh parental gesture, and the old man’s heartbreak as a dangerous romance tests loyalties and propriety across years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Ladies' Journal
Pitty
Harry
Violet
Trot
Sue
China
Ventnor
Wiea
Meaven
Tebould
Cara
Disk
Strand
Thad
Lawrence
Mass
Booth
Harper's Bazer
Thora
Homemade hat of cat straw wins market admiration
A girl near the village displayed a cozy hat made of cat straw and corn shucks, trimmed with pokeberry dyed feathers. People called it beautiful. The article also mentions Miss Maud Towe and Miss Howe managing parts of the New Orleans exposition Woman's exhibit and notes about statues of Washington and other chatter from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carliste Werald
Odd Bits from May News and Local Vignettes
A jumble of curiosity items from Baltimore and beyond notes the Society of the Army of the Potomac reunion, paper and rope trade notes, odd marriages, humorous quips, and local business displays. Quips about weddings, fashion, and a Weikel millinery shop highlight urban life with dated breezes and small-town flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of the Army of the Potone
U.S. Grant
Baltimore
Chicago
Western Union Company
Baltimore and Ohio Company
Bartlett
N. H
Plain Talks for Young Men and World News Snippets
Readings cover Samuel G Scott on entering business with thrift and honesty, warnings against loafer life, and pierce of geography noting coast subsidence and uplift. Also notes on Venice waterways, New Guinea attire, European foreigners, an Indian doctor killed in Utah, and Dr Bigelow on cancer fears tied to tobacco age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel G. Scott
Association Hall
Phila
New Guinea
Utah
Bigelow
New Hagland
Macaulay
Milton
Stuart Mill
P. G. Wamerton
Herbert Spencer
Lord Breen
Junias
Ersing
van Winkle
Washington
Frederick the Great
Medialist Recorder
Pittsburgh
Bexson J. Lossine
Ll.d
John B. Alden
Pearl Street
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Larry
Trop
Lal
Venezela
Caracas
Cor
Inter Osean
Mexico
Cuba
Cincinnati Commercial-Gazette
Gen. Hickenlooper
Sherman
Corse
Dow
Louisville Courist-Journal
Tennyson
the Current
Goldsmith
Wakefield
Mors
London
British Museum
Philadelphia
Detroit Free Press
Harpers Batar
Tracy
Connecticut
Oliver Wolcott
Litchfield
Conn
Scott
Gatli
Oregon
Keokuk
Minnesota
Boundless
West
A.W. Weikel
A. W. Weikel
Queen Street
Weikel
Department of Millinery
Chestnut Street
Broadway
Paris
Atlantic
Cape Hatteras
Cape Cod
Brooklyn
Manhattan Island
Hell Gate
Guyot
American
Australia
Tsinking
Boston Journal of Commerce
Bill Nye
Venice
Europe
Sean Pard Histor
EASY
Achiller
Harper & Brookrs
Christian
New York City
Christian Cynosure
Robert Burns
Thomas Moore
J. M. Keiper
N. Queen Street
Lancaster
Whlds Drilling
Frank Evans
Lillie
Samuel Irh
Will Way
Martial
Darvis Hainbridge
Tobias Stariter Salwuga
Stauffer
Kramere
Danzery
NEW Post Office
Peerless
Peerie
W . Beates
THE
Geiser
Eclipse Fam
Tam
Leni
Ading and
Columtita Rat Road
Ares
Nowrnirag
ALM. P.M. P.M. A.M. Roe Aan
J.b.martin,co
Quarry Y Wey
Lancaster, King Sty Chickies
Marietta
Columbia
Lititz
Ity
Eile
Reading
Haghom Chickies
Colombia
Lancaste
Lancaster Quarry
Ville
Tag Gag A
North Cherry Street
Ezra F. Landis
Quarryville
King Street
King
Quarryvile
Pottaville
Harrisburg
Allentown
Bound Brook
York
Hanover
Setivsoi
Frederick
M_WILSON
Franson & Tang
Stem Joint Line
Passasgeh
Cornwall
Tar
Manheim
Lehaz O
Lancaster Gat
Lane
Asay Webanah
Ald Manheim
Si Lancaster
Arrive
King St. Lane
Wicksox
Supt
BR & CR ER
IM Bayard
Supt. C Andc& Mth
AR Guokee Erz
P& WR R
InDry Gants
Bert White
Laithcaster
J.B. Martin & Comny
Col. West
King and Prince Streets
Stevens House
Lancaster City
Daniel Leopold
Litliz, Pa
H.l.trout
Penn Square
Tamasthe, TA
NEW Haven Coach Works
Amer & Brunier
Tmarlé-Ly
New Haven
Notaely Penn
Lancaster CO
B. J. Ibach
Railroad Restaurant
Lititz PA
Hacker
Warwick House
Ore Square
R. R
Chestnut ST
Alto
Apa
George Flory
Prop
Columbia House
BE. A. Hutton
North Broad Street
Masonia Temple
Academy of Fine Arts and Public Fuildings
Whikel
North Queen
New Postoffice
Pull Linn OF
A.w.whikel
North Queen Street
Locher
A. Locher
Gast
Luus
Broad Street
Smith’s
Gho. Bew
Gror AT
Lancaster Conty House
East
King St
Lancaster, PA
Setley
West King ST
Cooper Homabe
Sen
America
Aponte
H. Hallett & CO
Portland
Maine
Martin Rudy
Supr
Lancaster Bicycle
East King ST Riding School
S.w.cor.w. King and Cent Sq
ALL the
W. C. Stauffer & Co
Shultz & Bro
Sturgis
Tavares
Zope
X - Sa D. &. Ewing
Geui
Cheastnut Street
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