Blaine Family Letters Reveal Strains of Late 1800s Politics
A study of Mrs. Blaine and daughters letters traces Blaine's political career from 1878 to 1880, Garfield's assassination aftermath, and Blaine's cautioned presidential hopes. It details Mrs. Blaine’s view of Arthur and Blaine’s shifting stance, European travels, and the family’s enduring grief culminating in her death in 1903.
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Blaine
Elaine
Garfield
Blaines
Garfields
Tom
Alice
Walker
Magda
Maggie
Crete
Ives
Hennet
Italy
Conkling
Walker Blaine
Poorg Conkling
Death
Gladstone
Ruwenzori Expedition Book Set for Publication
The account of the Duke of the Abruzzi's ascent of Mountaine of the Moon is published today by Ey P. Dutton and Company. Early reviews noted the work in advance weeks ago but publication was delayed by unavoidable difficulties.
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Ruwenzori
Abruzzi
Moon
Ey P. Dutton
Eanes
President Eliot Book Praised for Harvard Leadership
A review lauds a long career and a concise inaugural address on university governance. It highlights Eliot's enduring views on university organization President staff relations student life and fiscal management. The piece emphasizes his vitality and candid tone as he retires while still active as a leader.
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Eliot
Harvard
The Heart of Kentucky and a Local Political Tale
A historical novel set in Kentucky during the 1920s explores social embroilments and an economic crisis. Mrs H D Pittman intertwines intense politics with tragedy, drawing on local affairs rather than national events. The Neale Publishing edition presents the work.
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Kentucky
H. D. Pittman
Neale Publishing Company
Fragmentary Notes on Life Variation in Conversation
A garbled passage discusses life variation and the failings of a complete narrative. It mentions conversations and a sense that the overall story is missing, with phrases suggesting an apasiosrncoeme Saget motif and tied ideas.
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Ms Gp
London Underworld and the Hooligan Problem
A review of a Longmans Green book by a former London police court missionary. It highlights practical studies of criminal psychology and housing, noting shifts in crime, drunkenness, honesty, and the behavior of court prisoners over twenty-five years.
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Longmans, Green & Co
Seties
London
Howard Association
New York
Mr. Holmes
Through Ramona's Country by George Wharton James
The book explores Helen Hunt Jackson's Ramona through Southern California travel and interviews with locals. It traces how Mrs Jackson gathered facts and compares Ramona era life with present conditions while praising some depictions and critiquing others.
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Helen Hunt Jackson
Ramona
Little, Brown & Co
George Wharton James
California
Southern
The Other Barn by Curtis Yorke review
A light entertaining novel with weddings toward the end and a cast of quirky characters. The heiress with ten thousand a year inherits a London shop and a whimsically strict guardian, driving humorous misunderstandings and eventual resolutions.
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Curtis Yorke
Dana Estes & Co
Queerie
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Suniversity AR Bristration
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Waoatha
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