Calico Lovers and Street Charities Night Mischief
A trio of Calico era era girls disguise as poor waifs to sing and play for coins, raising sympathy and a card to the Bureau of Charities while four girls perform a charity street act. They net $3.61 in two hours and plan to save for their next charitable stunt as Dudley Jones and Jack Allen watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess
Tess
Ming
Alles
Missie Jesa
Alice
Wonderlang
Violet
Nell
Mae
Kreow
Nell Warm
Nell Wall
Tam
Iter
Sid
Aline
Gordons
Joss
Bureau of Chariti Dearie
Mat
Iris
Dudley Jones
Jack Allen
Dudley
Jack
Jones
Vaice
Alice Bayless
Old Man
Tews
Mag
Yau
Inow Mae
da Plata
Coprae
Agai
Paris
London
Abed
Sue
Ae Alice
Tar Fess
Ele
Qudlley
Lews
Lev
Lucy
Bureau of Charities
Nall
Che
Question and Answer In Eyas
In a house party Nicoline uses a seance like game to probe guests for truth and secret beliefs. Miss Sargent pretends to doubt while Nicoline insists the investigation is for personal satisfaction, prompting playful tension among host Mrs. Grant and guests as they prepare the next game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicoline
Miss Sargent
Tveroot
Keate Grant
Mack Tregic Cone
Nicollac
Nico
Mia
Grant Amt Bey
Nicoling
Dr. Benton
de Shiel
Nicholine
Gach
Kodak Dreams and Darkroom Delights
A fragmented poem like piece celebrates photography and romance. It mentions amatory joys and artistic pursuits, praising the kodak and the joy of developing film. The text blends nostalgic imagery with technical references to chemistry and viewing images.
There, girls do greens share as onanciful embroidery
A Society Storyette describes Nel praising embroidery while friends critique work and dream of gifts. A plaintive street voice pleads mercy as the group reacts to a neighbor’s existence, highlighting social contrasts and frictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nel
Jens
Mae
Alice
Jess
Special Coinage for Uncle Sam in Paris Monument
Congress authorizes 50000 silver dollars in a new design to honor the Paris monument to Tagayollo. One side may show Lam's prayer for the United States, the other Washington and Lafayette with possible figures of Grant. Presidents McKinsey and Bartlet are mentioned in discussions, with Bitter to submit sculptural designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Uncle Sam
Tag ‘Ayollo
Paris
Lam
United States
It Would Be Too Bad and a London Flight Plan
A Town Topics note jests about rapid travel between New York and London, claiming a three day journey will arrive soon. The joke hinges on language barriers and timing, implying distance or speed improvements are impractical yet humorous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New York
Engishman
Pensions for Everybody in New Zealand Outline
H de Roth Walker argues in Atlantic that New Zealand offers broad social protections and government supports. He describes equitable taxation, government-backed land access, low-interest borrowing, worker protections, arbitration avoiding strikes, public security, and a state pension at sixty five, with personal saving to supplement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
New @ealand
H. de R. Walker
Atlantic
New
Jora
de &T
Walker
A Dainty Rustler In Silk Petticoats Attracts Attention
A dainty rustler features silk petticoats holding first place in the ring of underskirts and a dressy wear version is indispensable. A rose pink and pale green striped anffet is highlighted, light fitting around the hips and a flare at the foot with an elaborately trimmed bias flounce.
Finland’s Press Strangled Under Finnish Constitution Limitations
The Loivien Chronicle notes Finland’s shift as Swedish ceases to rule officials and debates, with constitutional changes and church control tightening. It recalls a once outspoken Hoelingfors daily and Alexander III’s support, now replaced by fear of Orthodox influence and suppression of educated opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander T
Alexander Iet
Finland
Hoelingfors
Wich
Alexander III
Russia
Loivien
Magnitude of the Liquor Industry and Economic Impact
Henry W Farnam argues the liquor trade's vast scale creates powerful opposition to Prohibition and that any policy must consider replacing lost jobs. He notes 1 800 000 workers, 957 million dollars capital, and the broader ties to farmers landlords transport and tourism, urging practical measures balancing employment with restriction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Farnam
Atlantic
Fashion Notes and Liquor Interests Clash With Lace Fluency
The article discusses lace trimmed underskirts forming flounces and the practical layering to avoid widening the hips. It then shifts to a contrast between liquor producers and heavy drinkers, citing 1890 commerce figures with distilled liquor at around $104,606 and malt liquors at about $12,000,000, noting the growing malt liquor market per Henry W. Furnam in the Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iabor
Henry W. Fornam
Atlantic
Czar’s Outrage on Finland Reignites Constitutional Clash
The czar rejects elected Finnish chambers and forces publication of an imperial decree by a slim majority. He disregards Alexander II’s promise to respect the Finnish constitution and revokes a key concession allowing the estates of the Diet to initiate legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Senate
Nicholas II
Alexander T
Alexarder II
Estates of the Diet
Capital and Poultry Rearing Costs
The author argues capital is often wasted by poultry keepers who chase many desirable things. When fowls must pay expenses or generate power, owners learn to save and invest judiciously. Capital should fund essential needs like feed and shelter rather than extraneous investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarm Poultry
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Glia
Enlica
Roblin
Phyllis
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Munsey
Dr. Denton
Panl Sinclair
Uon
Sears
Paul
van Kim
Kate
Mother
Faul
Witte Doubter
Vew
Pai
Eyas
Theron
Pal Mull Guzetye
Czar
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