Egotism, Liberty, and Agriculture in the West
The piece rails at social order critics while praising investment in agriculture. It cites oil costs and advertising by a Chicago Northwestern grant, argues for union of mind and hand, condemns egotism, discusses property limits and mass emancipation, notes sugar and coffee potential in Cuba, and critiques liquor law decisions. It closes with anecdotes on handshakes and aging, referencing a Basilu centenarian and a Keothe man who died at 104.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & Northwestern
Grant Corporation
Nouka
Real Fi
Thorn
Basilu
Jorso Stephens
Keothe
Grand Jubilee for Parnell Victory in Connaught
In Waverland a grand jubilee celebrates Charles Stuart Parnell after a decisive Irish victory. Delegations pour into a park near Lake Killarney as banners, emblems, and a sea of attendees mark a historic moment for Irish liberty and unity across towns and villages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parnell
Ireland
Lord Waverland
Lake Killarney
Province of
Connaught
Charles Stuart Parnell
Ameriva
Irish Jubilee Emerges From Parnell Rally Night
A Belfast style pageant unfolds with Colom Haynes and Sir Wren amid Irish cause zeal. Little girls in white present bouquets to Mr Parnell as England is blamed for landholding, and American aid is praised. The crowd cheers. plans for an Irish parliament are restated amid tribute to transatlantic friends. Christmas at Blue Ridge follows with family reunion and a festive tree scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ordor
Ireland
Tarnell
Bitla Marche
Parnell
England
America
Pitty
Gael
Stow
Gren
Col. Haynes
Plato
Laly Waverland
Janid
Jaryd
Roglans
Fred
Wren
Yorktown
New Orleans
Stella
New York
Sir Wren
Papa
Annie
Punch
Gladstone
Salisbury
Blue Ridge
Cordelia
Duke of Melverne
Haynes
Colorado
Cosen
Hortense
Myrtle
Lady Hortonna
Nick
Myrle
Laury Hortense
Ata
Lady Hortense
Wedding Arrangements Amid Christmas Laughter in Blue Ridge
The narrative details a planned wedding of Fred and Annie at Blue Ridge prompted by Mrs. Haynes with guests to Raven's Park and Mae Hidge arrangements. Amid festive chatter and London-bound exchanges, the piece juxtaposes wedding plans with England's sensational Untoward Event while noting a Senate gavel mystery and Captain Bassett's long service and possible gavel carrier theory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sonesters
England
Tote
Clever diamond frauds by New York traders exposed
A long tale of a New York diamond dealer eluding detectives for years by hiding stones in shipboard staterooms. Intercepted schemes showed a partner aboard each voyage swapping rooms and using the same berth on return trips to smuggle gems ashore undetected. Detectives finally traced the scheme to onshore concealment and coordinated captures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
Kurope
Biroye
Perseverance in a Prison Wall Tale
A tale speaks of a prisoner who burrowed through a 200 foot thick wall with a pair of scissors. He endured forty seven years, guided by a drop of water wearing stone, and refused to yield despite bribes. Pardoned yet determined, he died mid dig, proving perseverance as hero and lesson for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ani
Wangwon
Lee Tah
Drop
Dintern
Damaes
New York Reader Seeks Lost Letter Aimed at Gon Bicklow
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a subject in New York seeking to locate a person named Gon Bicklow or a letter related to him. No clear dates places or affiliations are readable in the fragment.
Second Day In Palestine Described In Jerusalem Journey
A Brooklyn Academy of Music sermon series recounts a Holy Land journey. Dr Tal mige narrates traveling from Joppa to Jerusalem with camels and carriages, detailing scenery, people, markets, and ancient sites while reflecting on biblical prophecy and Jewish exodus themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krowines
Talmige
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Holy Land
Palestine
Jerusalem
Moly Land
Minsixovlook
Ephraim
Jadal
Cor
Mellon
Mysterioua
Lenin
Wielont
Madestie
Forestes
Drg Bael
Hector
Tiida
Gor
Diiversal
Israqiit
Montefiore
Hunker
Tilestine
Eppa
Galilee
AMD
Germany
Raiehie
Rothierng
Stoney
Gail
Akeed
Peeises
Leeds
Lowell
Atlantic
Abril
David
Joshi
Devon Diesel
Paul the Apostle
Mary the Virgin
Sharon
Wis
Ramloh
Banwel
Neneby
Mortyta
Warna
Io Tate
Ee Lavi Wangan
Walter Deett Regere
Brent Tallstian
Raladin
Contemplative travel notes in Palestine and biblical imagery
A narrator recalls travels through Palestine, contrasting safety in Christian lands with armed travel, and reflecting on biblical sites such as the Plain of Sharon, Rose of Sharon, and the Valley of Aijalon. The text blends landscape, religious discourse, and warnings about violence, politics, and moral duty along the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orsenal
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Palestine
David
Plain of
Sharon
Christ
Ong
Meron
Samson
Tamsean
Gil Paw
Jerusalem
Amerley
England
Lleweek
Saul
Hleve
Ajuton
Tosciunes
Valley of
Anion
Joshua
Makkodah
Willel
Neoshal
Tim Lily
Joriinalon
Tiatraum
Ajalon
Goliath
Jerusalem Flight of Faith and Historic Echoes
A traveler recounts the ascent from Joppa to Jerusalem, detailing biblical battle imagery of David and Goliath, the dramatic approach over terraced hills, and the awe of entering Jerusalem via the Joppa Gate. The narrative blends reverent reflections, vivid landscapes, and anticipation of the holy city’s gates and past glories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Destiny & World
Waterloo
Blenheim
Sedan
Philletines
David
Goliath
Oates
Jackaltle
Sim
Jerusalem
Brooklyn
New York
London
Rey Pions
Riclard
Solomon
Hone
Raoklel
Jeremiah
Isaiah
Davil
Olves
Jesus
Gethveine
Gol- Pol
Amb Horemen
Jinstrem
Elmore
TeWchen
Hens von
Jerusalen
Jerusaem
Dhate
Tsilath
Patmos
Nannie
Fragmented 19th century dialogue about class and divinity
Dialogues mock upper class pretensions and ticket hierarchy with puns on religious terms and travel classes. The overheard chatter contrasts deprecating wit with social satire, mentioning bar da and third-class travel while questioning authority and value.
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Magsre Hii Press
Finney, Ponsum
Eithur
John Smith
United States
Piorre
Waverland
Kevil
Shakspeare
Danas
Thinsa
Colom
Senate
Washington
St. Paul Pioneer Press
Tia
Morton
Daniel Webster
Hayne
Capt
Bassett
Congress
Oll
Capt Dussent
Tie
Ma Page
Daniel Welster
Capt. Hassett
Justin
Mike
Bicklow
Talmage
The
Pincea
Mercion
Joppa
Jordaniom
Heavenly City
Roy
Wigton Sree
Barda
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