All Work and No Play in Victorian Vacation Habits
A long feature discusses how prominent Americans from business and culture seek rest through travel and recreation. It highlights Jake Claflin of New York and Rev W Rainsford in the Rockies, plus figures like Cleveland, Edison, Depew, Bennett, and Dana taking breaks or pursuing leisure, with notes on their work ethic and rest patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isa
Galne
Jake Claflin
Borace Claflin
New York
South America
Cific
Atlantic
Rocky Mountains
Ishaa
Claflin
Hower
W. Rainsford
Rockies
Clafin
Harrison
Cape Alay
Washton
Cleveland
Ghabit
Tudor Haven
Joseph Jerma
Buzzard’s Bay
Rip van Winkle
Benny Irving
Edwin Booth
Narraganset Pier
Gammer
rosalind @ottaze
Billy Florence
London
Torepee
Bronson Boward
Obods
Thomas A. Edison
Mr. Depew
James Gordon Bennett
Europe
Charles A. Dana
Long Island Sound
Sun Office
Hss
Washington
Bill Sterett
Dallas Times
Bill
Sterett
Dallas
Snes
Atore
Gurnemaints
Bredka
Amfortas
Gisfacher
Titurel
Lingen
Three Women of Today Foe May See Cur r ent Silver Dollar Features
Anna W Williams of Philadelphia once posed for Liberty on a silver dollar before the public, with her identity kept secret. Lillian Hollister of Detroit, longtime WCTU leader, is profiled for her temperance work and public life. Beulah Snyder, Bucks County mail carrier, delivers letters by buggy route from Riegelsville to Durham Springtown and Morgantown since May first, with a spirited horse and readiness for emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moss Anna W. Willians
United States
Anna W. Williams
Girls’ Normal School
Spring Garden
Philadelphia
Lillian Hollister
Detroit
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Fillian Hollister
Oakland County
Mich
Phineas Bates
Ahs
Daniel W. Hollister
W.C T. U
Beulah Snyder
Bucks County, Pa
Raven Black Har
Bucks County
Riegelsville
Durham
Springtown
Morgantown
Besiches
Illinois and Indiana campaign notes on Lincoln era figures
In Illinois and Indiana political discussions, backgrounds of candidate Shelby M. Cullom and Governor Isaac P Gray are noted. Cullom, a Lincoln-era figure and longtime Republican senator, is praised for interstate commerce work. Gray, Indiana’s former governor, is identified as a potential presidential candidate with pivotal state status. Wheelers and Boies also feature as Iowa campaign figures, describing candidates’ reach and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kl P. Gray
Lincison
Shelby Moore Cultom
Wayne County
Ilinois
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Springfield
Mlinoia
United States
Congress
Lsw
Isaac Posey Gray
Indiana
Gray
Mutina
Cleveland
Hendricks
Chester County
Union City
State Senate
Govermor
Bayreuth and Wagner Naves inseparably tied to music history
A vivid survey of Bayreuth the Wagner theater and its lore from Parsifal to Liszt and Cosima. The piece recalls Sophie Dorothea and Frederick the Great, the Kreutzer of Bayreuth’s theater, and the legendary Wagner circle. It notes the unique stage design, darkness during performances, and the theater’s cost and capacity along with Parsifal’s operatic prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayreuth
Suropa
Sophie Dorothea
Frederik the Great
Margrave de Bairent
Hermitage
Versailles
Frederick
Richter Jean Paul
Ludwig I of
Bavaris
Liszt
Fra Wazner
Cosima
Daniel Stern
d’Agunst
von Bulow
Wagner
Tail
Richard Wagner
Fmorta
Hasrenth
Tempreclesa
Jess
Seaman
Usly
Nhe Town
Bayrenth
Women Leaders at Oxford and New York Honor in Law
The piece highlights Miss Grace Ritchie of Montreal earning MDCM, the first in the province, alongside valedictorian status and praise from Judge Noah Davis. It also notes Miss Sutro, wife of Theodore Sutro, rejecting practice to stay connected with her husband, reflecting evolving roles for educated women in law and medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Ritchie
Noah Davia
Ana
Davis
Prise
Urales
Theodore Sutro
New York City
Toasfer
Octavis
Grace Ritchie
Bishop's College
Montreal
Iss Pollard
Gil University
Kirkaldy
Edinburgh
London
Paria
J. W. Kirkaldy
E.C. Pollard
Oxford
Fred C. Darton
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Eople
Promiscece
Anna
Gricely
Br Aenean
Amin
United State
Baisep
Lome Bene
Snmoner
Robert G. Myersoll Fasendi
Duke
Gotham
AL Depew
Gradannd
M. Pictet
Geneva
Switzerland
Chureh
England
Church of England
Gee
Uncle Sam
Wardesry
Etiny Ressons
Illinois
Senate
Horace. Boifs
Wheeler
Towara
Horace Boies
Hiram C. Wheeler
Sac County
Hoe
New Hampshire
Minois
California
Kate Dennis
Ape
Iowa
Colorado Springs
The
Naves
Scopsright
Ene
Avooris Een
Elingeor
Kundry
Gurnemsng
Parsifal
Alus
Christ
Gnuenemanga
Klingaor
Klingsor
Pataifal
Hemit
Gomemanz
Reers Lowse Cape
Register of
Recorder of Dseds
Westminster Abbey
Hwongas
Omen
Tegat
Sui
Grace Bitehi
Atlainmeptse—Eeeonl
Ieight
University of New York
House of Commons
Palace of Westminster
Legislative Palace
Royal Commission
France
St Bernard
Fontaine
Dijon
Fortame
St. Bernard
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