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A line praising a virtuous man describes him as a genuine gentleman who never harms or wrongs others, whether in private or public life.
26 Jun 1895
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Newspaper
Man Of The World
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 26, 1895
Page
1
A line praising a virtuous man describes him as a genuine gentleman who never harms or wrongs others, whether in private or public life.
A retrospective on Lord Rosebery and political maneuvers, noting the statue plan for Cromwell and the Ascot betting scene. It recalls Labouchere tactics during a rushed division, contrasts Radical and Conservative strategies, and mentions Thoroughbred racing notes including The Lombard and Captain Machell sales.
A large crowd gathered at Alexandra Park on a Saturday meeting. Acrobat won the last race as betting chatter flared and vendors move toward uniform caps. Matrimony the filly clashed with the crowd and drew showy bets amid excited exchanges.
The report details Ascot scenes with Sir Charles Hartopp and Affairs after Good Friday, mentions Lord Bill yachting in Norway, and notes soldiers of finance visiting England to place bonds. It recalls Herbert Campbell’s lost item, Mrs. Lanetry’s hay fever, and a playful tone about racing customs and the French Kiel situation.
A jam-packed social page recalls the Wagner concert and new operas, mentions Miss Ethel Matthews and Miss Letty Lind among leading beauties, notes expected London productions at the Lyceum and Lyric, and records a Savoy party with Stock Exchange involvement. Also covers Monsano Grorce Epwarpers heading to South Africa, a humorous anecdote from Sir Henry Irving, and assorted stage and club news.
A harsh Quote library notes the phrase Every bullet hag its billet as a Radical motto. The piece comments on escalating atrocities and claims an Afghan National Anthem is sung by choirs to a Native man displaced by actions described as running him off his legs.
The Pink Un cites Vanity Fair as the source for a circulating tale about Johannes burg 1974 and a claim that a Trans Atlantic publisher might include Bill Beresford in a Husbands of Great Women portrait collection. The item is presented as gossip with no verified truth.
Tar War Cry notes amusements from Clapham to Blackburn with hints of Derby night at the Naval and Military. It mentions Wer Cry ads brushes for babies Paris salons and Hyde Park’s Afghan verandah attendant, adding a colorful slice of London social life.
The Bagatelle fete featured a Polo revue with Yvette Guilbert and Mile Lavigne delivering lively verse and a famed cast from Paris. Richenberg and others sold horses for 84 435f and Cornell sent a crew to Henley with 36 student musicians joining in.
On Monday night at the Opera the Masetto kept the stage waiting so long before Batti batti that the curtain had to be lowered for a moment or two.
A first look at the Dieudenné Hotel reveals a bright pretty restaurant aiming for top status among the city’s best. The piece mixes lighter anecdotes about church and river outings, betting, pay disputes, and a rural harvest report noting 165000 pounds of strawberries from around Southampton reaching Covent Garden.
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