New Year's Reception at the White House Fetes Cleveland
A detailed account of President Cleveland's New Year’s reception at the White House describes Mrs. Cleveland’s garnet velvet gown and elaborate courtly display. Diplomatic corps and officials mingle as crowds line the avenue, while handshakes and ceremonial introductions unfold in a lively, ceremonial setting.
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Howes
On Vices
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Planeta
Washington
Mra
Grand Army of the Republic
Goodly Company
Prince Albert
Gen. Grant
White House
Secretary of War
Manoving
Secretary of the Treasury
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Army
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Legion
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Highland Terrace
Miss Bayard
Sevellon Brown
State Department
Mr. Bayard
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Yale
Costas
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The Chess Match Championship in New York and St Louis
The article previews a world chess championship between Stein and Zuckertort, noting Morphy as a historic contrast. It covers venue shifts from New York to St Louis to New Orleans, bets of $2000 a side, and a public, pressurized setup with live moves displayed. It mentions German extraction, betting culture, and the players’ nerves under public scrutiny. It ends with a health ad for Shilohs Cure and Plaster.
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Baroness de Rothechild
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William Stecitz Pion
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Artemus Ward
Nostradamus End of the World Forecast for 1886
The Prov Journal notes Nostradamus predicted a world ending meteorological event in 1886 due to a rare eclipse of religious dates. It cites Good Friday, St. George’s Day, Easter, St. Mark’s Day, Corpus Christi aligning, with Easter on April 25. The piece suggests a comet may visit this year in Procter’s wake.
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A Sudden Rise
A fragment explores a late night writing scene in a couple’s study as Mrs Yerger questions her husband about his life writing. The exchange ends with a playful line about sunshine and life heat, followed by a sudden thermometer rise and a cryptic note.
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Celery Beef and Iron Digestive Aid Touted
Advert says Dr Henley’s Celery Beef and Iron aids digestion by toning the stomach and supporting natural forces. It claims to ease stomach weakness and improve appetite, presenting a health tonic promising energy and vigor.
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