Middle class ideals rise in a old world reflection
A long essay blends sea tales and ruralcraft with a meditation on the middle class. It extols modest means, warns against excessive wealth, and argues happiness leans toward the plain home, industry, and moral balance, urging readers to value practical virtue over riches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Douglas Noid
Mapu
Essie de Baga
Leo
Orho
Che
Mauritine
Heaton
Insurance Cmpany
Duck Allen
Stine
Tovan
Mauritius
Earth
Solomon
Christ
Giady
David Solomon
Ces Pation
Rousemold Economy and Home Remedies Digest
A garbled recipe and household tips item lists Yeast with potatoes sugar and salt, Laven Cane cake with butter eggs and yeast, and pickle jar care. It also gives carpet cleaning advice using salt, silk cleaning with Indian meal, and a beefsteak and cricket loaf recipe with multiple ingredients.
French Mustaches Through History and Odd Telegraphs
The piece surveys French grooming rules from medieval times to 1832, noting mustaches as banned for marines, restricted for priests, and later legalized for most soldiers and civilians. It also mentions the mirror telegraph, a sunbeam signaling method, and a Missouri emigre who stole a horse during travel, resulting in an eight year sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prussia
Tinois Humane Society
Maee
France
Marahal Soult
Napoleon I
Bank of France
Garrison Sets Nonpareil Type At New England Club Event
The New England Franklin Club marked William Lloyd Garrison’s long linkage to printing by guiding him to set a solid type stick. Amid excitement he completed the task and a proof was drawn on white satin, a relic presented with care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Franklin Club
William Lloyd Garrison
New York Works
Thorean
Ely
Garrison
Govas
Fragmented Victorian columns and stray quips in a city paper
A jumbled OCR led piece features stray jokes and anecdotes about thefts, a shoemaker audience, courtroom quips, and social observations. It quotes a shopkeeper disputing taxes, a polite inquiry about a world fair, and a young man defending a marriage choice amid family banter.
Poisoning Case Traced to Arsenic Lined Gloves
A Hamburg to Berlin glove purchase led Maj. von B to wear marine blue gloves that caused a peculiar eruption and general weakness. Doctors initially doubted arsenic, but chemical analysis later confirmed a substantial arsenic quantity in the gloves, reported by the British Medical Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alemenina Medivinisene
Central Zeitung
Maj. von B
Schicswig
Berlin
Hamburg
Schleswig
Metical Journal
Balloonist's perilous ascent ends in wreck at fair
Terrible experience occurs during a balloon race on the fair grounds when Harry G Gilbert attempts a ascent in a small balloon. A gale sweeps the balloon toward a tree and trackside crowd, causing a bruised and cut Gilbert and a damaged craft as spectators faint.
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Grovind
Harry G Fibest
Erkepbreker
Soma
Greik
Anghiy
Gilbert
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