Temperance advocate Neal Dow noted as living example
The Marble Hill Press reports Hon Neal Dow, a 1 year old who is described as hale and hearty, as a living argument for temperance. The item quotes various short notices including a Rochester engineer invited to his wife's wedding in Santa Clara, a later divorce, and a grand riding academy concept for Central Park with extensive spaces for spectators and riding clubs.
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Neal Dow
William Betts
Rochester
Central Park
New York
Philadelphia
Harrison hunted squirrels with Daniel M Ransdell in Vermilion
Ex president Benjamin Harrison hunted squirrels last week with Daniel M Ransdell former DC marshal in Dana Vermilion county reports from Vermillion woods say squirrels are plentiful. The piece notes Harrison’s habit of finding what he wants and mentions his fondness for the buzzing of the busy insect.
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Benjamin Harrison
Daniel M. Ransdell
District of Columbia
Dana
Vermillion County
Mr. Harrison
Harrison
Mackinac Fort and National Park to Michigan State
Congress added to the sundry civil appropriation bill a clause turning the old fort and the inland national park at Mackinac over to Michigan for a state park. The site is a historic landmark tied to the northwest and to events around the war of 1812 and early American counteractions against Britain.
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Congress
Old Fort
Mackinac
Michigan
Northwest
Great Britain
Letter Draft Arranges a Napoleon Rescue Plot
The colonel drafts a direct letter to Captain Estcourt to enlist his aid in freeing Napoleon. He and Camilla plan to meet Estcourt after inviting him to join a discreet expedition, using the promise of trusted confederates Carnac and le Comte de Tiabodanges to secure his cooperation. Camilla agrees to a candid arrangement as the scheme advances.
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Limehouse
Johnstone
St. Helena
Camilla
Estcourt
Ecolonel
Camila
Tom
Great Russell Street
Napoleon
M. Carnac
M. le Comte de Tiabodanges
Cane
Carnac
Rabedangel
Dek
Um 9
Madame de Montant
Scheming Colonal’s plan unfolds at Montaut manor
Camilla and Dick, lured by a hoped for alliance, attend a meeting where the colonel unveils a submarine project and brings in new accomplices. Tension rises as Camilla fears exposure while Dick extols friendship. An unsettling reveal threatens their schemes at the St Helena embarkation scene.
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Camilla
Coronel
Mr. Carnac
Rabodangel
M. Carnac
St. Helena
M. de Montaut
Opden Cloge
Djek
Claude
Facsimile St Louis steamer proposed for expo site
The Cotton States and International Exposition considers a London firms plan to build a lake side replica of the transatlantic steamship St Louis sized like the original and furnished as a restaurant. The ship would be reached by shore gangways and mirrors Antwerp display. Henry G Kittredge travels to Atlanta to discuss the Massachusetts exhibit and site selection for the Morgantown/Mowenehumette display. Louis Globes Democrat reports a curious piece from the Wayn strange Byron note.
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St. Louis
Herbert Saunders & Co
London
Henry G. Kittredge
Atlanta
Akement
Louis Globes Democrat
Los Angeles Couple Start World Trip With No Money
W T Williams Jr and his bride left Los Angeles for a world journey with no money or luggage, aiming to earn all funds on the road within two years. The groom, son of a district attorney, wagered $5,000 that his wife would complete the trek, aided by public support and curiosity as they traveled first to San Francisco and Seattle.
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Los Angeles
W. T. Williams, Jr
Mr. Williams
W. T. Williams
San Francisco
Seattle
The Ripening of the Wine in Switzerland
The Swiss method treats meat wine by fermenting in casks till spring, producing a clear yellow liquid with vinous flavor. October 1893 notes huge carbonic acid emissions, deadly suffocations among workers, then spring racking into new barrels or in wool, with Vin ordinaire sold unmapped in local shops for casual drinking at wooden tables.
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Switzerland
Geneva
Villeneuve
Why the Heathen Rage
A Birmingham metal maker’s practice of producing idols for Indian worship arouses controversy. The piece notes such wares may be used decoratively or otherwise and jokes that melted idols could reappear as coinage, prompting Christian idolatry concerns.
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Birmingham
India
Toin
Woman's Greatest Charm in Society Writing
Ethel Ingalls argues in The Ladies' Home Journal that men prize sweet simplicity in women especially in Birks. The piece notes a shift toward boldness and mannish affectations among some young women and urges sincere, candid expression rather than abrupt caricatures.
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Ethel Ingalls
Ladies’ Home Journal
Almplesty
Alorrity
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Htll
Marble Hill
Missouri
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William McGinty
Duluth
Minn
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McGinty
Jer
Grayson
Kentucky
Chicago
Johnsons
Smiths
Ole Olsons
Hans Hansens
O'Sullivans
Schmidts
O'Houlahans
Frank Przcowsky
Szczolkowskis
Szczpoirckys
Fron
International Press Association
RAND
Menally & CO
Y Henry Newbolt
Byron
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