Reid volume surveys Scottish clergy and heart interest
The piece discusses Mr. Reid's arguments on clergy patronage and heart‑interest in pastoral work, praising some Edinburgh ministers while critiquing establishment ties. It notes essays on co operation and rural labour, tales illustrating building societies, and a witchcraft chapter showing tension between belief and superstition. It also recounts drinking customs and a couple of anecdotes from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lee
Robert Wallace
Edinburgh
Mr. Reid
John Wilson
Reid
Home Rule Demonstration at Drogheda Draws 20000
A Home Rule demonstration occurred in Drogheda on Sunday with about 20,000 attendees. Speakers included John Martin MP P J Smyth MP and A M Sullivan as agitation continues in London. The Home Secretary Bruce received the freedom of Banff and praised recent Government legislation including Army Regulation Bill support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Pochin
Stafford
Drogheda
John Martin
M.P
P. J. Smyth
A. M. Sullivan
London
Home Secretary
Bruce
Burgh
Banff
County Hall
Magistrates deny Cremorne Gardens and Highbury Barn licences
The Middlesex magistrates heard music and dancing licence applications. Cremorne Gardens faced a 21 to 10 defeat, Highbury Barn failed similarly, Alhambra retained music but lost dancing, Royal Music Hall High Holborn failed, and Oxford Music Hall narrowly secured its licence after a casting vote dispute. Sir John Burgoyne obituary notes his death at 89. heir Captain Hugh Burgoyne RN died in 1870, ending the baronetcy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berusall
Middlesex
Canon Cromwell
Cremorne Gardens
Highbury Barn
Alhambra
Royal Music Hall
High Holborn
Oxford Music Hall
Spo Hcattt
Bradford
Bradford Church Literary Institute
Jno. Taylor
House of Commons
Church Institute
Taylor
Bradford Daily Telegraph
Joan Burcoyne
Sir John Burgoyne
Sir John
John Burgoyne
America
Canada
Howe
Sicily
New Orleans
Board of Public Works
Ireland
Crimea
Hugh T. Burgoyne
R.N
Quips and Notices From A Drowsy Pressroom
A patchwork of light jokes and curio items. a druggist in New Hampshire warns a local paper over a misprinted grape pills ad. A Duluth river earns its name for no bar at the mouth. A barber juror quip and a poetn s submissions critique pepper the column. A Massachusetts girl warns a suitor in print about his forty five mortal minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlyle
New Hampshire
Christian Union
Iowa
Duluth
Lake Superior
Wionesochet Patriot
Irwin
Massachusetts
Varied Anecdotes and Observations From 19th Century Press
A collage of quotes and short items covers social manners, humor, and travel from English and American sources. Notes include Shaker wit on pudding, a breakfast feast, a cabman’s Sabbath defense, Baron Ezéves and France, childrearing sunshine, a Gunn family anecdote, and a painter’s critique of Thames source alterations by landowners and industrial changes.
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Elder Evans
London
Mount Lebanon
Food Journal
Sappath
England
France
Josef E6tvés
Franz Pulsky
Edétvés
Pas de Calais
Ezévés
Gunn
Sandy Hook
Bill Gunn
Christian
Union
Thaames
Atheneum
Thames
Seven Springs
Hall
Manchester
F. Goldsmid
Kinauan's IL Whisky Promoted as Finest Irish Spirit
An advertisement touts Kinaban's IL Whisky as a celebrated mellow Irish spirit, purer than Cognac Brandy, claimed to be unrivalled in quality and more wholesome. It directs buyers to the wholesale depot at 64 Great Titchfield Street Oxford Street W.
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Kinauan
Kinaban
Great Titchfield-street
Oxford-street
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