Paris After Waterloo Seen Through Rev Burgh Letter
A translated extract from Rev A Burgh of Woljurm chapter England describes Paris in 1811 and 1815. It notes crowds of Russians Prussians Austrians and Britons in the city but no widespread antis or violent reactions to foreign occupation. The Louvre thievery was orderly and a crowd cheered Vive le Roi while the Bourbon court shows pomp and trivial amusements beyond religion.
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A. Burgh
Woljurn Chapel
England
Parle
Paris
Louvre
Tullurios
Lila
St. Cloud
Hols de Boulogne
France
Tullerlea
Chapel Royal
Comte d’Artola
Parla
King
Monsaleur
Fortinbras
Norway
Denmark
Hamlet
Tuileries
Montebank
Lonat
Fashionable dining hours and monetary shortages noted
The article contrasts courtly and university dining habits in 1612 with modern trends toward earlier meals. It also cites a Chicago Tribune note on Curreney Shortage and potential bank strains as money flows to the countryside, warning of possible measures to replenish stock.
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Curreney
Chicago Tribune
Ohledeo
Ae Enon
Will and heirs loom in Branscombe's breakfast room
Miss Branscombe seeks legal means to alter a will and transfer Forest Lea to her cousin, while a hidden bag and a delicate confession unfold. Fort doubts he can change the will, and Abigail and Nona maneuver behind the scenes as tension rises. The scene ends with a veiled threat and unresolved questions.
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Forest Lea
Nona
Abigail
Austin
Woodward
Miss Elmslie
Mr. Fort
Hitherton
Gladstone
Miss Branscombe
Siminton
The Will Mystery at Forest Lea Unfolds
Miss Branscombe confronts Mr Fort about the missing will as the inquiry into her uncle’s death deepens. He recalls the carriage bag mix up at Molton Junction and confirms the bag and items were found, yet the will remains unfound. The pair discuss potential copies and the urgency of locating the crucial document before the funeral.
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Morton Junction
Misa Branscombe
Gerard
the Lea
Molton
Will
Forest Lea
Miles Branscombe
Miss Branscombe
Branscombe
Serena
Sydney and Melbourne rank as empire's third and capital
Sydney ranks as the third city in the empire with about 400000 people and a rateable property value near 96 million pounds. The metropolitan rating value totals about 6 million pounds, far beyond many British cities. Also noted are a Belgian king's visit to Empress Charlotte of Mexico, calendar reform plans in Russia, and the Wyalong gold field's rapid growth, plus Norwegian reindeer farming plans and European German investments in US industry.
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Willie
Leslie’s Weekly
Sydney
Charlotte
Mexico
Chateau de Bonchote
Maximilian
Russia
St. Petersburg Astronomical Society
Astronomical Society
Wyalong
New South Wales
Barmedman
Hillsgrove
Telemarken
Istern
Norway
France
Belgium
England
United States
America
Lilebig Company
Galtpeter
South Africa
Berlin
Hamburg
Frankfort
Noted War Trophy Reina Mercedes in Santiago Defense
Wartime article details the Reina Mercedes protected cruiser of 3000 tons sunk in the Santiago harbor defense, later raised and to be rebuilt at Norfolk with new guns and boilers. accounts of crew casualties and the ship’s role in torpedo defenses. It also covers public fashion notes and a Washington letter on naval affairs.
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Washington
Santiago de Cuba
Jose Muller Y Tejelro
Office of Naval Intelligence
United States Navy
Reina Mercedes
Santiago
Scientific American
Carthagena
Great Britain
Lieut
Tajebo
Havana
Santiago Harbor
Emilio Acouta
Congress
Sdcapa
Texas
Socapa
Mercedes
Cervera
Vesee
Hobson
Tejelro
Bicycle Tires Stay Hard After Year of Use in Global Trip
Good Bicyele Tires Beastoose, a Carthage girl, rode a bicycle through Austria, Switzerland, Greece, Sicily, England and France with tires inflated after a gumlike coating. The tale notes uniform gender in the Weeton descendants of Skowhegan Maine with three girls and three boys and twelve grandchildren.
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Beastoose
Carthage
Waly
Austria
Switzerland
Greece
Sicily
England
France
Miss Rowe
John Weeton
Skowhegan
Alx Boya
Arir
Apie
Boyd Enon
Noted forger jailed for 189 years in Blolilan tribunal
A Blolilan tribunal has sentenced a noted forger to 189 years in prison. The rare high profile case ends a lengthy fraud investigation involving counterfeit documents and substantial financial losses.
Paine's spider web bridge idea at Falls of Schuylkill
A fragment from the Philadelphia Record recounts Thomas Paine’s 1786 summer at the Falls of Schuylkill where he conceived an iron single arch suspension bridge inspired by a spider’s web. Paine later went to France in 1787 to present it, but revolution and politics diverted him and he left science duties behind.
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Thomas Puive
Falls of
Schuylkill
Thomas Paine
Falls of the Schuylkill
French Academy of Sciences
Paire
France
England
Paine
Philadelphia Record
Arctic relief expedition returns to port after Barrow mission
The Bent expedition above all accomplished its Arctic rescue aims returning with relief crews and whalers. Lieutenant Jarvis led a reindeer overland drive from Port Clarence to Point Barrow while the Bear then retrieved the wrecked whalers. A local mission school tale closes the report with a child answering God created Bill too.
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Bent
Point Barrow
Arctic Ocean
Hod
Jarvis
W. T. Loop
American Missionary Association
Port Clarence
Tuttle
Brotherhood of Man
Stims
Mission School
William
Bill
Uphiea Line Promises Easy Ride to Oklahoma City
The notice touts the Uphiea Line as a premier route for home seekers, claiming broad access to the territory and direct travel through Lakes and to Okla home City with no car changes. Descriptive literature is available from Bryan Snyder, PA, St. Louis, Mo.
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Wid Lakes
Oklahome City
Bryan Snyder
St. Louis Mo
Mamma and marriage woes and odd clippings
Fragmented 1900 era column with varied items including a mother joking about marriage, a public notice for Allen's shoe store, Luther’s Bible margins, a “GENTS WASTED” ad, a senator’s quip about investigations, a jailhouse quip, Piso’s cure testimonial, and a note on a subterranean city under Galicia Austria.
Pain Conquered by Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound
A historic testimonial extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female ailments. The letter describes general fatigue back pains and menstrual suffering and credits two to four bottles with dramatic improvement. It urges women to seek advice at Lynn Massachusetts and to not delay treatment.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mel
Denia Rewicnen
Renssucaun
American Railroads Through a French Observer 1848
A French writer in L'Illustration describes U S railroads in 1847 1848 noting the Baltimore and Ohio line length about seventy leagues the road cost 4110 francs receipts 4989406 francs expenses 1004741 francs details sleeping cars with compartments for men and women and the absence of named thieves.
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Avdous Amurican
L. Xavire Bymi
L'Ilustration of
Maris
United States
Baltimore and Ohio
Elden
America
Railway station at apot of Mount Shai legend
Fragmentary notice describes a station on a railway from the Red Sea to Mount Shai. It places the station at a location where Morey Stand allegedly received the tables of the law, suggesting a historic or mythical context rather than a concrete plan.
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Red Sea
Mount Shai
Morey
California Fig Syrup Co. laxative remedy praised
The article extols Sylur or Pies as a superior laxative by the California Fig Syrup Co. It claims a refreshing taste, gentle cleansing of the system, relief from colds fevers and headaches, and action on kidneys liver and bowels without irritation. It notes senna and aromatics in production and warns to buy under the full company name to avoid imitations with price per bottle listed.
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Daalifon Nta Fro Synup Co
California
California Fig Syrup CO
San Francisco
Cal
Louisville
New York
All Drugginta
Parlea Gliger Cure Bedditoy Rit in Kentucky
Fragmentary OCR reads a medical or health related notice mentioning Paris Gliger and Cuban Maria Hy with references to Kentucky and a phrase about cure or remedy. The text is garbled and unclear but suggests a regional or personal health claim with a price and names.
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Paris
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