Melville Receives Family and Guests After Return
The scene at Melville’s cottage shows a large crowd of 1,600 to 2,000 gathered in and around the home as Melville, supported by his wife in black, greets his children and extends a welcome for friends and notable guests. The article quotes Melville on domestic troubles, his wife’s insanity, and details of his finances and naval service while addressing public misreporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melville
Mervat
Corma
Bagveer
Bur Cottage
Mets
Muaud
Promine
Maud
Delville
Tory
Akring
Gaurprine
George
Engineer Able
Navy
Secretary of the Treasury
Montana
Minoura
Indiana
Baoteve
Piasta
Eaddiew
The Price of Wheat and New York Market Pressure
The essay argues New York dominates wheat pricing as a glut grows across the United States. It cites U.S. wheat production estimates for 1880 to 1882, home consumption limits, and exports through 1881 and 1882, concluding a sizable surplus would press prices unless wheat is moved quickly to market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ehair
Chicago
New Yorke Journal of Commerce
United States
Conan
Minish
Europe
Fragmented 19th century street scene and Indigenous depiction
The text sketches a crowded street scene where a miner lacks money for supper and considers selling a mule while Chinese laundries operate nearby. Indians with ponies arrive, a horse is bridled, and shoppers and onlookers fill the area as vendors and workers interact, showing rough, period-tinged observations.
Bernhardt's Blackpool Stunt Backfires on Manager
The Century recalls Sarah Bernhardt in Blackpool where a temporary 1000-seat structure was added to draw crowds. She refused to perform to the altered venue, blocking the plan as most patrons could not hear her. The manager's gambit failed, and ticket buyers were left with no show and lost money.
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Sarah. Bernhardt
Blackpool
England
Aoether
Adney
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Bremines Etither
New York Journal of Caramerca
Propaes
Bureau of Agriculture
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Eas
Lydia
Pinkham
Lymm, Mass
Carn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Western Avenue
Jiynn
Mass
Ying
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Bt. Pout
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Chicago & Northwastern Railway
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Pullman Palace
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le Mare
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Moxico
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Joseph
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Alsarade
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Dyeinerd
Faego
Zipntpeg
St Paul
Great Northwest
Wottaca
Neenae
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Central
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la Milwalukee
Stevens Point
Owithout Upper
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Milwaukee
Menasha
Noena
Appleton
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Chiao
Aleepor
Paneager Ab Union Depot
Ashland
Coaghes
Abbottspord
Wis
Minn
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Hudson and ST
Pach
Wade Ab
India
Wiscomin & Minnesote
Turotion City
Wausau
Jenny
Waurebe
St. P. R’y
Sheboygan
Fond du
Milwaukes
Skh Shave
Western Ry
Green Bay
Green Bey & Minnesota Railway
New ‘London
Fee Points
Musashan
Tur Ozhkosh
AY Medina
Milywaukee Tavku Shore & Westerney
Oshkosh
Amusase
Grown Bay
Jas
Revi —Ea
Brown Chemical CO
Baltimore
Goa
J, Monroe Taylor
Water ST
Wilds
Ark Your
Unity, Wisconsin
C. M. Upham & Bro
Mortex Pianos
W.W. Kimball
Chicago, Ill
Hallett, Davis & CO
Emerson
M.’u. Platt
Marshfield
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