Suez Canal security debate and European concerns
A long discussion in The Sat urday Review weighs Suez Canal security and Egypts debt maneuvering. It warns that wartime guard duties, possible enemy use of the canal, and the Cape route alt ernative could threaten British Indian communications and require strategic shifts. The piece also notes political maneuvering in the United States and European observers anxious about control of the canal and regional stability.
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England
Suez Canal
Saturday Review
Egypt
Buer Canal
India
Cape
Trials of Public Figures and Editorial Reflections
A late 19th century column discusses Miss Van Lew’s removal from Richmond post office and Secretary Suerman’s stance on debt reduction and specie payments. It notes cabinet debates on Paris Exposition representation, provisional assignments, and possible congressional funding, while railing at sensational “crookhed whisks” and a country editor’s trials with public expectations and editorial pressures.
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Evets
The Dictionary as an Instructor
The piece argues that Webster's dictionaries, especially the Quarto and pocket editions, are essential tools for teaching children language and spelling. It urges early training in word study, backing the claim with the dictionaries as standard authorities and affordable aids for parents and teachers to promote education.
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New York
Webser
Webster's
Dictionary guides flood school centers with pocket editions
The article reviews Webster unabridged dictionaries and compact editions sold by publishers in New York. It highlights various volumes from The Primary to The Pocket, noting their word counts, useful tables, and spelling rules and recommending readers obtain a Pocket edition by mail. It also lists readers and local events and obituaries.
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Messrs Ivisoi Blakeman
Saylor & Co
Grand Street
New York
Detriot Turner Society to Hold Biannual Lorofest in Des Moines
A summary of the meeting notes shows the next Lorofest of the Detriot Turner Society, held every two years, planned for Des Moines this year. The assembly decided to establish a life insurance plan for Turners in the district modeled after protections used by other Turner groups.
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Stoade
Manchier
Bsland
Des Moines
Karlsborn's Spring Lollera and Judd's Patent Fixtures
A short notice highlights Karlsborn's Spring Lollera alongside Judd's Patent Fixtures and various cord styles. The item lists decorative hardware and fabric accents offered by local suppliers, reflecting period home furnishing trends.
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Karlsborn
Judd
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