Gift of Original Etchings Enriches British Museum Collection
The British Museum print-room gains original etchings from a Spanish tester and illustrations to Wagner operas. The article notes a mix of health and product ads, including a dye ad and claims about medical study heritage in Korea, with fragmented references to dust causing consumption and various old remedies.
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The
Manchester Guardian
British Museum
A London Writer Dismisses Kipling Verse
A London writer criticizes Kipling's Intest verses calling the so called poem Reema an attempt to translate four intelligible lines into fourteen unintelligible lines of varying quality.
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Kipling
London
Locomotives May Use New Fuel as Railroad Tests Bitters Prove
A railroad plans to substitute a new fuel for coal in some locomotives, with tests underway and mixed doubts about the fuel’s success. Amid this, Hontetter's Stomach Bitters is presented as a trusted remedy for dyspepsia indigestion constipation and biliousness after fifty years of use.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Elas
Rex
Whipped for Not Smoking in Plague England Anecdote
In plague England a tobacconist’s house reportedly kept people well by smoking. Hearne cites a Mary anecdote from Eton where boys were obliged to smoke each morning and one boy was never whipped so much for not smoking. Also noted: ex senator Arthur Gorman in the Fifth Avenue Hotel corridor recalling a street urchin asking change and remarking on egotism in New York.
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Hearne
Mary
Tom Rogers
Yeoman
Beadle
Eton
United States
Arthur Pues Gorman
Maryland
Fifth Avenue
New York
Engagement Between Partners Fails to Impress
A terse exchange signals waning interest as two individuals grow weary of the ongoing relationship. Friends describe mounting tension and mutual fatigue, suggesting a cooling of affection and a potential breakup in the near term.
Tobe Johnson's Baby
The tale follows Tobe Johnson a rough frontiersman in Bear Creek as he arrives in Jim Crawford's town and gains respect. After marriage tragedy and the death of his wife Johnson sinks into drink but rediscovers his humanity when his baby coos from the cradle restoring his will to change.
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Boar
O' Jim Crawford
Jim Crawford
Jim
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Firat
Shorty Johnson
Kentucky
Johnson
Toba Johnson
Ol' Jim
Old Jim
Foley
Zane
Bear Creek
Oi Jim
Oi Jims Place
Tobe Johnson
Hoar Creek
Johnaan
Hie
Millie
Jingo
Admirals Pay Scales Outlined in Naval Notice
A historical notice explains officer ranks and pay: an admiral may command fleets and receives 12500 dollars whether on sea or shore duty. The first nine rear-admirals at sea earn 7600 dollars and 6375 on shore, while the second nine receive 6500 at sea and 4675 on shore.
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Indianapolis News
St Louis Woman Lays Rag Time Claim Before Club
Mrs Jamca Blair of St Louis stirred musical circles by reading a paper to the Congregational club asserting rag time music is more popular than classical in the city and that St Louis has failed to show appreciation of the higher quality.
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Jam¢a £. Blair
St. Louia
Goat grazing hinders holm oak growth in forests says Forest Leaves
The article notes goats widely inhabit forests, preventing tree growth. Holm oaks struggle to reach full height as goats gnaw at the upper branches, keeping trees stunted to shrub size.
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