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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1892
Page
7
The piece traces a tangle of New York high society and European aristocracy around Colanan Drayton and Mrs Astor. It discusses duels, indebtment, separations, and a sequence of affairs involving the Draytons, the Burrowes, and the Astor family, with references to high society residences, diverging loyalties, and a public fallout impacting social standing.
A lengthy, disjointed article describes police corruption, gambling dens, and moral reform in San Francisco. It cites Reverend W Smith of Central Presbyterian Tabernacle and figures like Jean Wallivar, Jobens Catholie, and Paterson while detailing illegal gambling rooms, public nuisances, and punitive responses. The piece weaves crime, religion, and city governance into a sweeping critique.
Fragmentary OCR notes recount varied items from a century old periodical. Readable sections touch on military life and reform, a morphine habit of a titled Englishwoman, and a street scene where a neighbour recalls a joke about a broken home.
A garbled OCR passage lists antisep tics and references to laboratories and places such as Greenwich and Chelsea. It mentions prosersatiae and various named terms, suggesting discussion of medicines, products, and possibly historical notes, but the text is largely unintelligible with many misspellings and incomplete phrases.
A fragmentary report notes efforts to erect crematorium facilities and power systems in Manchester and Liverpool, with discussion of related global city plans and a London submission. It mentions schemes aimed at supplying electricity and improving burial practices, amid caution over safety and public reaction.
A 19th century moral essay discusses the third person in a household, personal freedom, and the balance of authority between spouses. It asserts the husband and wife share duties and comforts while the third person gains rights within the family dynamic, with guidance on conduct, finances, and childrearing.
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