Voyage into the Abyss of a Steel Globe
On a calm sea a naval crew tests a colossal steel globe designed to dive five miles. Elstead climbs inside as the globe is lowered, clockwork aims to control its descent and ascent, while Weybridge, Steevens, and the lieutenant debate its risks and a possible terrible outcome as the craft sinks into the depths.
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Steevens
Pool
London
Tropic of Capricorn
Myers
Daubree
Elstead
Ile
Weybridge
Ecord
Stevens
Prices Current Lowell Market August 27 1896 Groceries
Prices current from Lowell grocers and suppliers show wide ranges across groceries and provisions. Butter and tea demand notes, with oysters, fish, and canned goods listed beside grains, flour, and hay. Includes coal, wood, and fruits with numerous small item prices and unit measures.
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Lowell
Buttrick & Co
Sherman
Wilken & Co
W. Ul. Sullivan
Ff. B. Putnam
Prescott Street
The Real Working Woman of the World
The piece argues that a wife and mother bears unseen labor beyond paid work, detailing daily duties, prayers, meals, disputes, and care. It contrasts domestic toil with professional careers and defends motherhood as a noble, endless vocation despite societal notions of idleness.
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Darby
Maria Mitchell
Miss Mitchell
Philadelphia Enquirer
Best Haxall flour and pantry staples at Banner Grocery
The Banner Grocery advertises Haxall flour at four dollars per barrel and full cream cheese at ten cents per pound. It promotes best pea beans at five cents per quart and Spurrs Revere Java coffee at 3.85 dollars per pound, with a location on Prescott Street.
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Banner Grocery
Spurr’s Revere
Prescott Street
Washing Day Woes Sparked by Windy Schedule
On a windy day Mrs. Tibbs battles a broken clothesline plan. Tibbs struggles with a slippery hill, a tangled line, and a flurry of admonitions from Mrs. Tibbs as the pair stumble through a chaotic clothes hanging session, drawing laughs from visitors and nearby neighbors.
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Tibbs
Wael
Tobs
Annie
Porks
Mr. Tibbs
Mrs. Tibbs
Tom’s
Mary Ann
Guinea
Dangers of the Battle and Baltic Wreck Records
From Longmarra Magazine a warning on Baltic dangers noting that the region has the worst wreck record with years averaging over one per day. In 1877 to 1880 period about 700 lives lost in four years. Many ships are old timber traders. steamers suffer fewer wrecks as sailing craft decline.
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Elstead
Baltics
Board of Trade Survey
Longmar
Ocean Park
Old Orchard
G. Russell
Middlesex Street
Lowell
E. G. Russell
Dry logs offered by Edward Cogger and Co.
Advertises dry logs free from knots and various dry wood options including stove length and ling. Mentions Edward Cogger and Co with addresses at 155 Church Street and 23 Concord Street.
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Edward Cogger & Co
Church Street
Concord Street
Boston and Maine Rail Schedule Update and Destinations
The railroad lists train times from Middlesex Street Depot Lowell to Boston and to numerous destinations including Haverhill Hale Lynn Exeter Dover Rochester Amesbury Newburyport Somersworth Saco Portland Augusta Lewiston Sanger Belfast St. John Halifax Montreal Quebec Eastport Castine Deer Isle Bar Harbor Machiasport and more with multiple daily departures and Sunday services. IDs include 6.50 8.30 a m and various afternoon slots. some services note Sundays or weekday only operations.
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Middlesex Street
Lowell
Boston
Haverhill
Con
Hale and
Lynn
Foe Newaryport
Amesbury
Exeter
Dover
Rochester
Alton Bay
Somersworth
N. H
Salmon Fals Saco
Old Orchard
Portland
Augusta
Thath
Waterville
Lewiston
Sanger
Belfast
Skowhegan
Rockland
St. John
Halifax
Montreal
Quebec
Eastport
Castine
Deer Isle
Sedgwick
Bar Harbor
Jonesport
Machiasport
Frank Jones
Rockand
Lowell and Middlesex Street Train Schedules 1896
Corrected to June 28 1896 trains leave Mochmack Street Depot Lowell for Boston and other points with numerous daily and Sunday departures listed. Connections include Lawrence Bedford Greenfield Nashua Saint Johnsbury and Montreal routes. Officials D. J. Flanders and H. C. Taft note schedules and depots.
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Lowell
Middleges Atreet
Taunton
New Bedford
Cewpor
Providence
Pawtucket
Marlboro
South Framingham
Albany R. R
Worcester
Albany
West
Fitchburg
Far River Life
New York City
South Framinghar and Way
BE. G. Allen
A. C. Krandall
Pass
TSAAC
WN. Marshall
Geo
W. Miller
Middlesex Street Station
Mochmack Street Depot
Boston
Middlesex Street
Vila Bedford
Lawrence
Salem
Ayer
Amherst
Milford
Wilton
Bay
Greenfield
Peterboro
Seeman Hillsboro
Keene
Nashua
Jenna
Concord
Franklin
Lebanon
White River Junction
Warner
Bradford
Sunapee
Newport
N. H
Claremont
Oe Junction
St. Johnsbury
Lyndonville
Wells’ River
Montpelier
Montreal
Essex Junction
Burlington
St.ing
Selink
Vermont Line
Quebec
Boston Air Line
Quebec Express
Plymouth
Sherbrooke
D. J. Flanders
H. C. Taft
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Japan
Pranes
Norfolk
Waite
Lehigh
Egg
Steve
Cumberland
Cabbige
A. B
Sharples
Franklin Mills
Grocers Solit
Chelmsford Centre
Westford
Moody Bridge
A. J. Howe & CO. Cour
Thomas H. Elliott
Railrsans
Salisbury Beach
Stearmaer Merrimac
Maverhil
Odaily
W. George
Haverhill Mass
Merrimac Street
Boston & Maine
Boston Herald
Vickers
Pases
Tradie
New York, New Haven & Hartford
R. R
Emeny Estate
City Hall
Moody Street Bridge
Cme
Office For Plans, &E
A.J. Ryvam
Efildreth Oesiding
Od- Post Office
Royal Street
Evcure Matl
Uliding
Middlesex Village
Lakeview Avenue
Mammoth Road
Nashua Road
Depot
Boston and Maine RR
W. E. Dodge
Keom
Harvard Furnaces
Jch Callaghan
Merrimack Street
Reneswable
Ans Gate
Middlesex Machine CO
A.W. Brown
Tettows
Aus
Bee A Ti Bey
Centralville
Joshua Merrill
Beacon Street
Merrimack Square
Eas
Merrill's
Bartlett C. Merrill
Frank Marsh Merrill
Thomas F. Burgess
Hastings
Shaw, Burgess
Grace, Spaulding
E Streets
M. L. Hamblet
Tewksbury
Imill
Enoch Foster
Lesethar
Mass. Corp
South Whipple Street
Noonan
Smiley’s
Tetcher and
Broadway
Lowell P. O. Mlme
W. F. Harrison & Co
Columbus
Ohio
Massachusetts
Chestnut Street
Hanks Street
John Stott
Nesmith Street
West Sixth Street
Woods, Sherwood & Co
Bridge Street
Belvidere
Andover Street
Nesmith Leonard
Aildreth Building
Iouse
Fairview Street
Courier Office
Railroad Bank
Chelmsford Street
Russell
George H. Stanley
Ghnerab
Old Colony
Boston and
Maine R. R
Ths
G. H. Hanson JR
Walter Williamen
Humber Factory
England
J. KE. Jeannotte
Finnan Haddies
the Courier-Citizen