Marked TM Among Men Faces Ills of Historic Figures
A fragmented clipping lists famous individuals and their ailments from Napoleon’s seizures to Nelson’s lost eye and amputation, Wolseley’s one-eyed condition, William II’s paralysis, and Byron’s clubs foot, tying deformities to their reputations and works. It concludes with a note about America’s cup resembling a schooner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Cromwell
Sir Peter Lely
Hoegarth
Napoleon
Water- Jos
Duke of Wellington
Lord Nelson
Ila
Cowper
Chatterton
Rotheenu
Cervantes
Southey
Sigt
Xander Pope
Walter Scott
James Payn
Edison
Milton Wise
Thomas Carlyle
Notable figures who ran hotels in English life
The article lists famous keepers of pubs and hotels, from Potter Palmer and the Astors to nobility and clergy. It notes figures like Lord Wantexe, Canon Bury, Lady Lephmore, Sir Frederick Lechmere, William Terriss, and clergymen who owned or supervised inns, including the Sun at Sparkford and the Anchor. It also mentions the Prince's Tavern and Marie Lloyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter Palmer
Astors
Lutes
Ware
Lidship
Loed Spencer
Northamptonshire
Harleston
Canon Bury
Lephmore
York
Scarborough
Frederick Lechmere
Severe
Direk” Croker
Tate
Lord Wantexe
Ardington Soc
William Terriss
London
Russell Street
Covent, Garden
Transformation of Lake Superior Ore to Iron Industry
The text traces the first iron ore shipment from Lake Superior in 1850 and notes that by 1860 annual shipments exceeded 100000 tons. It states Connellsville cake and similar cements did not influence pig iron manufacture until after 1850, illustrating late adoption of key raw materials that now have global reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tron
Lake Superior
Connellsville
The Heerract Man
The Chicago Tribune quotes a pastor asking if Uncle Eph'm still walks the straight path and Eph'm admits he has slid back lately in a peculiarly old fashioned dialect scene.
Princess Emma of Hawaii Stops Lava Flow in Hoalo Legend
A Civil Service examiner relays a Hawaiian tale that Princess Emma halted a lava flow threatening Hilo. The island judge and locals recall a dove, pig, and native rum ritual that calmed the eruption, granting Emma lasting sway among Hawaiians. The piece notes fashion trends this year for robes, especially for high toilet adornment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Civil Service Commission
Rodenberg
Hilo
Isigade
Emma
Isva
Fillo
Panin
Euma
Abe
Poison in Silk Stockings Warns of Tin Dyes
A Vienna case links tin in Neht yellow silk stockings to partial paralysis and numbness in a woman. The article explains mercerized tin dyes can color skin and urine, urging caution for wearers who sweat and use dyed hosiery, noting perspiration may fail to remove excess tin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienne
Imagination in Latn races contrasted with Crawford view
The passage discusses Mr Marion Crawford's claim that temperate climates curb imagination, while extreme north and south foster it. He argues Italians show life imagination in Bethlehem pageant figures and rely on tellers for mental images, noting Palermo and Sicily as scenes for itinerant storytellers. He contrasts Italians with Romans and Greeks in originality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Crawford
Crawford
Bethlehem
Palermo
Sicily
Uke
Why Me Cheste the Manales
Washington correspondent of the Philadelphia Record recalls President McKinley autographing albums for four years with rare moments. In one book he found pansies with a sentiment and wrote his name beneath them, sending the album back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Washington
Philadelphia Record
William McKinley
Inheritance Tax in France Reaches High 1899 Figures
In 1899 France collected a substantial inheritance tax totaling 199,000,900 francs with an alternative figure cited as 989,327,700 francs, illustrating a heavy fiscal load on estates and wealth transfer during that year.
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France
Straws Show Which Way the Wied Blows
The piece extols St Jacob’s Oil as a universal remedy praised across classes and regions. It claims the oil’s sales outpace all other external remedies and that it conquers pain and cures various ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Jacob Olamoak
St Jacob's
Governor Requires Public Notice For Pardons In North Carolina
The governor orders petitions for pardons to be advertised in local newspapers for a set period. The notices must appear where the offender resided or where the crime occurred, ensuring public awareness and compliance with the pardon process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Tia State
Nonviers
Fort Keogh Government Cut Purchase Charge Dismissed
The charge against Robert Atchison alleging he bought government cuts through the connivance of Fort Keogh stable employees in Montana has been dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Atchison
Fort Keog
Montana
Fragmented 19th Century Advert Copy Amid Obscure Claims
A garbled newspaper snippet lists various medical remedies, tonics, and patent cures with dubious claims. It mentions Allen's Foot-Ease, a Portuguese minister, and random names and places, all presented as product pitches and notices without coherent context.
Lydia E Pinkham Plant Woman's Remedy Ad
An old advertisement urges women with menstrual and reproductive health issues to trust Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It promises relief from pain weakness and related symptoms and invites readers to write for advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Wolevey Tor
Wolseley
Bebaatopeal
Wiliam
Germany
Frederick
Lord Brougham
Lord Byron
Byron
Sussex
Princess of
Brooklyn
N. C
Tex Co
Aitim
Connell
Brett
Knedine
Eeionoe Bala
Preven Couerron
Gonbel
Leen Eiett
Toledo
Ube
Lore
Myer
Turkey
Allen
Corrie
Banton Agk
Olmsted
Leroy
Josep Hewlings
Forbesjon Dvel
Prassia
Ocean
N.d
Senor Horta Michadoeline Hen Ap
Wasington
Lillie Degenkolbe
South End
Creexhouse
Douglas Union Mace
Ajor
Joussils
Bozanton
G. Y
Lurgist
Oma
Bettie
Nat Tree
Cale
Bar Bastamio
Brockton
Staan
Fide
Teestaee
Fitz
Rewbergh
Eae Ata Bornek
St. Chivage
Salt Lake
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