Harvest and reform topics dominate Yorkshire notes
The Leeds Mercury reports mixed results from Yorkshire harvests with wheat near average, barley and oats steady, but potatoes weak. Beerhouse licensing has reduced outlets and cut Sunday drunkenness. Discussions at Social Science Congress in Leeds will cover prison discipline. Reform of the House of Lords is urged by Birmingham Liberals with a call for a national conference.
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Manchester Brewster Sessions
Social Science Congress
Stereps
Leeds
Lord Teignmouth
Walter Crofton
William Tallack
Howard Association
London
Yorkshire
Leeds Mercury
Working Men’s Club
Institute Union
House of Lords
Birmingham Liberal Association
House of Commons
Conference of Representatives
Fifty Foot Whale Killed Offshore Near Wick
A sixty foot whale washed ashore near Wick and was captured by fishermen. A tailor faced a declined manuscript notice from a magazine editor. Richter notes life stories show on faces while dates appear on others. A gallery intruder in the U S Senate was removed as a lunatic quipped he should be on the floor with the Senators.
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Wick
Richter
Law of Nations
Senate of the United States
Mononymous Authors and Odd Dialogues Chronicles
A collection of anecdotes about anonymous authors including Dickens and Jerrold at Household Words, a spiritual sitting where a widow speaks with her departed husband, a grave-stone pun in Pittsfield about praying for souls, and a Saratoga tale where church rules complicate a preacher guest at a Baptist table.
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Dickens
Douglas Jerrold
Jerrold
Charles Dickens
Benedict
New York Independent
Pittsfield
Massachusetts
Hugh Donahue
Donahue
Mullany
Boston Journal
Saratoga
Arrangements Note Adds Postage Stamp Remittance
Notices of marriages and deaths list Ostlers Smith Lankester Porter Rawlings and Johnson. Edward Paterson and Annie Louisa,Lankester, Porter and Ellen Bates announce weddings. Obituaries include Robert Smith aged sixty nine, Stephen Bromley Johnson formerly Wickhambrook. Event locations include Park Chapel Hornsey Framlingham Camden Town and Winfield Kansas.
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Ostlers—Smith
Park Chapel
Ntornsey
J. Corbin
Edward
Robert Ostlers
Halifax
Mary Sophia
Henry Smith
the Grove
Edgware
Paterson—Lankester
Congregational Church
Framlingham
Suffolk
C. EB. Gordon Smith
Edward J. Paterson
Park Farm
Parham
Francis Clement
Annie
William Rawlings
Liverpool
Johnson
Winfield
Kansas
U.S
Stephen Bromley Johnson
Wickhambrook
Smith
Flmnvillas
Westgreen
Tottenham
Robert Smith
Holloway Ointment and Pills for Throat and Chest Health
Counsel urges early use of Holloway remedies to combat seasonal illnesses including diphtheria relaxed tonsils sore throat swollen glands and bronchitis. The cooling ointment rubbed on the skin and pills are said to arrest symptoms quickly banishing fever and coughing and aiding flu relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nortoway
Holloway
Bank of England Gazette Summary of Weekly Accounts
The Bank of England issues for the week ending September 20 show Notes issued at 37,844,280 pounds with Government Debt at 11,015,100 pounds and Other Securities at 3,984,900 pounds. Gold Coin and Bullion total 22,844,280 pounds, Silver Bullion equals 37,844,280 pounds. Forses, Chief Cashier.
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Issue Department
Banking Department
Pee.tor’s Capit
Government Securieee
Rities
Inc
Weight Ansty
Breakfast Cocoa and Kinahan's Whisky Ad Notices
A vintage advertisement lists Epps’s Cocoa praised for digestion and nutrition with directions to mix with boiling water or milk and notes James Epps & Co. Also promotes Kinahan’s Whisky as a top Irish spirit with wholesale depots in London venues Great Titchfield Street and Oxford Street.
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Epps
Civil Service Gazette
James Epps
Corn Exchange Market Report September 25
Mark Lanz notes English wheat liberal with large arrivals from abroad. English wheat sold slowly at a 1s per qr decline from last Monday. Foreign wheat firm and dearer. Flour unchanged. Beans and peas steady. Barley in good demand at prior prices. Indian corn maintained gains. Oats arrivals fair with improved demand and 3d to 6d per qr advance. Port cargoes well supported.
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Corn Exchange
Mark Lanz
Essex
Ken Pras
Chevalier
Harrow
Norfolk & Suffolk
Metroolis
London
Metropolitan Meat Market
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Hlewnings
Bank OF England
Victoria
Forses
Atlarkets
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