American rail travel and servants in the era of luxury
A travelogue on Pullman cars and hotel life in the United States contrasts luxury with American bluntness and class tensions. The author details rail comfort, rude conduct, multilingual ticketing, and the omnipresent turkey and cranberry served in dining rooms, along with anecdotes of waiters and domestic staff in hotels and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gota
America
Atrest
Vin Station
Joe
Chicago
New York
Opera House
Yale
Richmond
Americas
Nimondas St
Charles
Washington
Delmonico’s
Boston
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Union
Karpite
Love and medicine spark a hopeful moment in a domestic scene
A dialogue shows Aramantha Jane praising Chally for recent happiness. He attributes his earlier melancholy and loss of appetite to illness that improved after using Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, calling himself a new man and asking Jane to name the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chally
Adid Aramantha Jane
Will
Dr. Pierce
English chemists claim India ink pigment found
An English firm of chemists announces a method to treat camphor with sulphuric acid to yield a pigment identical to India ink, a secret long held by the Chinese. This discovery could reproduce the famous ink through a new chemical process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Van Wert’s Bulsam Praised By Blanco Pharmacists
Blanco Texas druggists Alexander Speer Ben report Van Wert's Bulsam as best selling cough remedy in stock, noting high customer satisfaction. Trial size offered free through Wm Clendenin druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Alexander, Speer & Ben
Blanco
van Wert
Wm Clendenin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Review Dispioline Ill
Fridiy
Jonathan
Continent
Thindit
Warth
Sarah
C Vanderbut
Pompey
Blackace
Indianapolis
Giris
Shbop Shivtete Bender
al al
A ‘Ay
Bil Best
Aes
Himneys
Eeeense A
Christy
Yar Grocer
Rock Island, Ill
Texas Cowboys
Ayer
Samuel C. Bradburn
Worthington
Mass
W. A. Westfall
W. P. Austin & N. W. Railway Co
Burnet
Philip Kewood
Topeka
W. H. Strout
Meadville, Pa
Ayer’s
Dr. J
Ayer & Co
Lowell, Mase
Great Rock Island
Rockes & Pacific
Chicago, Kansas & Nebraska
Wens
JoMety
Ottawa
Peoria
la Salle
Moling
Rock Island
Muscatine
Journe
Oskaloosa
West Liberty
Iowa City
Dodolnes
Winters Atlantic
Auddubon
Harlan
Uthrie Centre
Pete Cedneape
Paul
Dakota
Ton
St. Joseph
Souri
Beatrice
Fairle
Nelson NE
Ska
Opeka
Hutchinson
Wichita
Belleville
Norton
Abilene
Aldwell
Itolorado Springs
Denver
Pueblo
Colorado
Nebraska
Kansas
Utah
Neorexico
Taree
Arizona
Idaho
California
Pacifi -Oc
Anit
Pulse 0
Dail Porwnen Obi
Col Bening den P Himilar
Vecesars
Guilfornie
Sale City
Portland
Los Angeles
San Diegos
San Francisco
Toe Domne
Union Reb Lopers Express
Chic Bone i Dto
St.oseph
Teevenver
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Gen’s Ticket & Pass
Chicago, Ill
Cy ' Fea
Saad
Moline
Apel
Henrti Muster
Oliver Ulsen
Abaerel Medical Bureau
Buoapwar
CO West
Ieee
Bivin
Kase dC
Pries
Sanber
J. M. Stendbaker & Bon
Panola
Scientifiod
Intellighn CO
Y Idyanth
Merit
Bf SE
Arcee
Pasete
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!