Century of Notables and Household Rules Debated
A curio-filled column recalls aging statesmen artists and engineers with ages ranging from 47 to 89, followed by edibles measures, bee lectures, theatre notes, and a string of local commercial notices. The piece blends reminiscences with practical household tips and promotional items from local merchants.
The Monkey and Springtime Echoes Across A Snapshots
A collage of comic vignettes and verses mocks springtime rhythms and public life. Jokes about dogs, guardians on the Hudson, and social foibles mix with poems and wry quips from multiple newspapers. Notable snippets include misquoted classics and light political jests.
Notable Figures Shine in Gossip Across Europe and America
The column surveys Henry James's illness in Lon O'Donelan, Gladstone’s writing, Howells’ Boston summer plans, and Browning’s poetry bids. It notes Vanderbilts’ riches, Coquelin’s presidency, Langtry’s partner, and Diaz pursuing US-friendly policy plus Fuller’s secret San Francisco visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Donelan Mossages
William Gladstone
William AD Howells
Boston
King Charles
Hourmanta
Europe
Boulanger
Robert Browning
Hobert Ouls Stevenson
Henry James
Sherman
Mansfield
Amy Arthur
United States
Amarican Cyclopedia Las
Dana
Mi Joring Hristo Cathedral
Madrid
Samuel Morley
Zingibur
Germany
Bis
J Seton Carr
Mackenzie Iriver
Hudson Bay Company
Daniel Wilson
Chamber of Deputies
Tourane
A. J. Chapin
Beloit College
Yale
Milwaukee
Astor
Duke of Westminster
Bateman
Great Britain
Viscount Belgravo
Diaz
Mexico
Melville W. Fuller
United States Supreme Court
San Francisco
Hts
Duke of Sutherland
England
Scotland
Stafford House
Queen Victoria
Daughters of Eve and a World of Notables
A laundry list of prominent figures and events including Rose Terry Clarke new poetry, Mrs Mackay recovering in London, Clara Louise Kellogg's hotel stake in Philadelphia, Louise Michel's play for Lyons anarchists, and social scenes involving Mrs Greely and Baroness Gripenberg. Also mentions royal and diplomatic figures, Queen Nathalie, and a note on Paris pneumatic power. Includes a timber-cutting notice from Vancouver Coal Mining Pier Land Co. and a warning to violators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Terry Clarke
Secon
Mackay
Clara Louise Kellogg
Philadelphia
Louise Michel
Lyons
Greely
Miss Nesmith
New York
Sarah Bernhardt
Alexandra Gripenberg
Finland
International Council of Women
Boston
Iazil
Taiballa
Christine-Leopoldine
Augustine
Michvili Gabrielle
Raphaelle
Gonzagte
Inperind
Brazil
Diu
Prince Henry
Prussia
England
Irena
Irena, But To Gernlty
Princess Bila
Augusta de Grasso Stevens
London
Ruskin
Dauphin of
Temple
Onwarenhuakli
Eleazar Williams
Rangers
Paris
Wellington
East Willing
Geo
Cavalsky’s
Belleville
Vancouver Coal Mining Pier Land Co, Limited
Ywamiesien
M. Robins
Chlorodyne claims and cautions from historical ad text
An 1880s advertisement extols Dr J Collis Browne's Chlorodyne as a universal remedy for coughs, cholera, diarrhea, neuralgia, and other ailments. It notes claims of efficacy, press mentions, and cautions about genuine products with government stamps, plus shipping details and endorsements by Symes & Co and other bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohn Aspinwall
John Aspinwall
Barrytown
N. Y
Cooper Institute
Shiarp
Sass
Dudo
Nature
Australia
J. Cullis Browne
Army Medical Staff
Symes & Co
Pharmaceutical
Histo Medical Hall
Simla
J.T. Davenport
Great
Russell Street
Moomsbury
London
J. Collis Browne
Hindeotan
Calli
Hrawne
Collis Browne
Harm
Society of Great Britain
Viceroy's Chemists
Ve Vage Weel
J. Collis Rawne
Chlore Lyney
Wiremain
Wedlewl Tetimvany
Cation
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bismarck
Simon’ Neron
Ge William Curtis
Admiral Porter
John Bright
Edwards Pierrepont
Njamin H. Bristow
Edwin Booth
Joseph E. Johnston
John Gittier
Stephen J. Field
N. P.hn Ruskin
Gen. Rosecrans
Cyrus Field
Muller
Thomas Hughes
Ernest 1
John Sherman
In and de Lesseps
David Dudley Field
Ilkie Collins
Professor Huxley
George Andleton
Emperor Dom
Robert Wring
George Ticknor Curtis
Don Fouillet
John O. Fremont
Benson J. Lossing
B. Hayes
Donald G. Mitchell
Jameson
Dion Boucicault
Gounod
James Anthony Froude
Gen. Kuregard
Benjamin FP. Butler
William Evarts
Lars Schupz
Blaine
Professor Ikel
Mark Twain
T. B. Aldrich
Ver Cleveland
Bret Harte
Thomas Ist
the Prince of Wales
Rubinstein
Ada Rehan
Tala
Emperor of Norfolk
Brightwood
Lavinia Belle
Latonia
Freeland
American Trotting Association
Lo Cry
Washington
D. C
Law and Order League
Ng Bratiok
Tagara
Barbor
Brooklyn
Arthur Burk
Arthur Bullock's
George Cavalsky
Uni
New York Times
James Hitchcock
Martino
Riverside
Hitchcock
Lancers
Prince Albert
Chicago
Montana
Detroit
Little Wonder Cigar Store
Jons Hy. Hiinerr
By le Thoroughly
Phen
Nekeln
Earth
Thas
Chicago News
Hudson
Lady Fair
Perkins
Pinkerton
Omaha
Pelicla Hemans
Yston Court
Bobby
James
Tara Guay Way Sue
Charley
New York Sun
Augustus
Tommy
Squildig
Torman
Somerville
Jack
Young Lady
Lincoln Journal
Ner Finwers
Lorglove Somerville Journal
Telegraphic
Euditor
Polo Grounds
Welch
Lon
Nathalie
Serbia
Belgrade
Milan
Hes
Sun
Theil Wright
Holloway’s “Pills
Andy
Amirions
Nanaimo
Landinvastant Agenge
Allsop & Mason
Abora Company
Chlorodyne
Tee
Wanalno, B.C
Gale
Davenport
Great Russell Street
Steamer Service
Comox
Victoria
Amelia
Nanaiamo
Vancouver
StramMer Rainsow
Anaimo
Westminster
Stramer
Robert Dunsmuir
New Westminster
Coceeseee
Welling
Nanamo
Victoria and Way
Alberni and Way
Albion Iron Works. Limited
Victoria, B. C
Storh
Discovery
Maine
Wm. Blackmore
Nhree
Cordova Street
Vancouver H
Renato Veakik
Coumbia
Astings Street
Carroll
B.C
Hive
Sabesead
Inges
A. ‘I. McNabb & Co
Garesche Green & Co., Bankers
Government Street Victoria
B. C
U.S
Canada
Ireland
Ogouds
Emma
Otra GF
Wells, Fargo & Co
Sritish Columbia Re Bakery
Fort Paes
Sea
Abernethy
Sabin
Graham Waters
Nesbitt
Dickson&goos Biscuits
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