Among Cannibals. Two Years with the Most De Graded Race
A Norwegian explorer Dr. Carl Lumhols describes two years among Australia’s cannibalistic tribes near the heart of the continent. He details interactions with “civilized blacks,” reliance on tobacco as currency, and the revolver’s fearsome status, plus treachery and survival tactics learned from indigenous guides and the harsh conditions of expeditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Tobado
Revolver
Carl Lambolz
Christiania
Norway
Geographical Society
Chickering Ball
New York
Lumhols
Hats at cost and timber trespass notice in specials
Owing to the crowds at Mk s BurLock s establishment a cost price sale of hats shirts underclothing and neckwear is offered with apologies for unattended customers choose morning visits for better service Vancouver Coal Mining and Land Co limited warns against timber cutting on their land with prosecution from the company office S M Robins superintendent also a retailer advertises The News 6 cent cigars selling for 1 cent at Geo Cavalaky s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BurLock
Arthur Bullock’s
Vancouver Coal Mining and Land Co., Limited
S. M. Robins
Whipping a Failure by a Missouri Penitentiary Ex-warden
Ex-Warden Willis argues corporal punishment fails to reform convicts and urges a humane reformitory system. He cites Huntington Pennsylvan ia as a model and notes better work and education reduce recidivism while likening prison life to caste. He emphasizes state reform over punishment and cites NY Sing Sing and Joliet as comparative examples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Penitentiary
Sam
Willis
St. Louis
Listener
Globe-Democrat
Huntington
New York
Bing Sing
Sing Sing
Himira
India
Jefferson City
Round House
Bily
Bill
Ieee
Louis
Jean Valjean
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Fashionable feet and wealth in late nineteenth century society
A vivid catalog of notable women and their footwear and foot aesthetics, listing Clara Morris through Julia Ward Howe and others with remarks on shoe styles, fit, and fashion. It also notes immense fortunes of many heiresses, socialites, and duchesse-like figures, alongside a Paris airship factory and assorted trinkets and jewelry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Folsom
Lucretia Mott
Prunella
Marion Harland
Lotta
Cinderella
Modjeska
Marie Rove
Ross Bonheur
Emma Abbott
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Sarah Bernhardt
Abigail Dodge
Gail Hamilton
Hicks-Lord
Kate Field
Jeannette Chamberlain
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Mary Anderson
Maggie Mitchell
Amelie Rives Chanter
John Bigelow
Harriet Lane Johnson
Julia Ward Howe
Adelina Patti
Mrs. Morton
Crispin
Marion Langdon
Fay
Christine Nilsson
Frank Leslie
Robert Goelet
New York
Joseph Harrison
Russia
Armour
Chicago
Griswold Gray
Richard Irving
Pittsburg
Mra Schenley
Daisy Stevens
Frederick Stevens
Bloomfield Moore
Philadelphia
Capt. Tom
Sitka
Alaska
H. V. Alexander
Charles Crocker
Leland Stanford
Isabella of Spain
May Callender
Thomas A. Scott
Miss Riddle
Sarah W. Cates
Kansas City
J. Frederick Botz
United States
Julia Rhinelander
Moses Taylor
Long Branch
Bellamy Storer
Cincinnati
Shoe
George Ward Nichols
Cincinnati College of Music
Evene
Caution over Chlorodyne claims and piracy warning
Vice-Chancellor Sir W Page Wood declares Dr J Collis Browne the inventor of Chlorodyne and denounces Frew man’s testimony as untrue. The Times references July 13 1884. Bottles sold with varying prices but none genuine without the Government stamp and the name. Sole manufacturers J T Davenport at 33 Great Russell Street London warn of piracy and imitations with medical certificates accompanying each bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Symes & Co
Pharmaceutical Chemists Medical
Simla
T. J. T. Davenport
Great
Russell Street
Bloomsbury
London
J. Collis Browne
Collis Browne
Pharm, Society of Great Britain
Viceroy's Chemists
W. Page Wood
Frewman
Times
Sole
J. T. Davenport
Great Russell Street
Moomsbury London
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Talas
Thade
I. Waly
Thas
Uigar
Geo, Cavalaky's
Atlanta
Union Depot
Minnie Palmer
Fanny Davenport
Clara Morris
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Secretary Whitney
Benjamin Harrison
White House
James Brown Potter
Louis Quatorze
Adele Grant
Albert Stephens
Brady
Titania
Grover Cleveland
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Burtena
Mra Bradley Martin
Kate Chase Sprague
Old Point Comfort
Eve
Frank Leake
John A. Mackay
Paris
Eee
Delphia
Joseph Latn
Birmingham
Belleville
D. R. Morrow
Vancouver
B.C
Paran Btevens
Rachel Goff
Lawrence
Moffitt
Oliver Perrin
Mary Garrett
Baltimore
Nellis Gould
Drexel
Josephine M. Ayer
San Francisco
Jane Brown
B. D. Standiford
Loutaville
Kentucky
Leonard Church
Hartford
Connecticut
Charter Oak Park
Senora Manuela de Moncado
Mexico
Fifth Avenue
Mme. de Barrios
East Wellington
East Wellington Coal Co
Holloway
Professor Holloway
New
Oxford St
Kos
Oxford Street
Nanaimo
Nanaimo, B.C
Nanaimo and Vicinity
Independent IN Politics
Columbia - Carriage
Kings Street
Carroll
Legynas
Bayley
Carey
Deseo
McNabb
A.T. McNabb & Co
Garesche Green & Co, Bankers
Government Street Victoria
Sighestauerket
Canada Exchange
Europe
Englceland
Scotland
United Sites
Cucaitiened
Wells, Fargo & Co
Lamon
Lesincia
Nesbitt, Dickson & CO
Lands Investament Agency
Thomas Allsop
Henry
Maron
Cuyler A. Holland
Eres
Condon
England
Allsop & Mason
Scrcercuer Sr
J. Cullis Browne
Army Medical Staff
Tee
Courier Printing & Publishing Co
Wymond Walkem
M.D
C.M
Columbia
Fast
Wellington
T. Davis
M.D. C.M
Smithsey Commercial Street
Comoa
Victoria
Amelia
Nanaiamo
Comox
Freday
Yenini
Zam
Welling
Tone
Viostal Service
Victoria and Way
Aitves
Alberni and Way
Say
Atwood
Saronson & VO
Broswomp Weather Store Co
McKillican & Anderson
Agente P.O
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