A Evangeline tale and a Major Pendennis link
Evangeline nurses Aunt Maggie amid scandal and faith. A Chicago Record-Herald excerpt recalls Major Pendennis with a Brighton tale where a housemaid’s marriage and a butler’s betrayal collide. Australia drought prompts wheat estimates and notes on the world’s largest automobile traction engine in Death Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Pendennis
Florace Smith
W. M. Phackeray
Pendennis
Morgan
Mohave Desert
Death Valley
Return of the Dandy Styles Across Genders
London Daily Mail notes men adopt early Victorian fashions in hair, corset-like waists, watch guards, and refined footwear to match ladies round skirts and pelerine bodies. Tailors cultivate a slender waist and Bijou embellishments while men seek embroidered silks and silk stockings with fleur de lis accents for a coordinated, vintage look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watch Chain
Count d’Orsay
Lord Disraeli
Tact of Great Men and Odd Perfume Tales
An Italian patriot Mazzini uses courtesy with cigars to foil an assassination plot by inviting would be killers to smoke. Bismarck eases Paris tension by sharing a cigar with a gatekeeper. A Mexican tree, linalee, yields a perfume base from yellow resin distillates. American machine elements gain popularity as a cost factor in industry.
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Mazzini
Bismarck
Paris
Leader
Ehmen
Mexico
Alaska Baseball and Press in the North
The article notes baseball popularity in Alaska with fans traveling by steamer, mentions a championship game called at 9 p.m., and describes brisk local press activity. It highlights the Juneau Dispatch, Skagway Alaskan, and the Dawson News with their printing advances and bold claims about the North’s reach for news and commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Juneau Dispatch
Skagway Alaskan
Iman
Seattle
Klondike
Dawson News
North Pale
The Spreading Elm Leaves Cover Five Acres
The Detroit Free Press notes that a 60 foot elm’s leaves laid edge to edge would cover five acres. Each tree averages 7,000,000 leaves and would transpire about seven tons of water in a summer day. Night stomata Ingathering prevents immediate water loss to a district, and elms near markets are well known to growers.
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Detroit Free Press
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Imas
Evangeant
Mag*iling
Maggie
Evangeline
Vangie Weal
Jossana
Peter Grant
Vangeline
Peter
Angeline
Vangie
Gabriel
Cupid
M. L. Rayne
Chicago Record-Herald
Maak
Richmond Ritchie
Cornhill Magazine
Australia
Pacific Coast
New York
Weill
Mutual Literapetech of America
Fulk T
Bruty Syvesrary
Susic Club
Nazau
Vings
Handbook of Patents
Securinig
Monn & Co
Recraenetics
Scientific America
Alls
Munk & Fig
Sanhifico
F St
Washington
Punpar Brampurg
U.S. Patent Office
Washington, D.C
Linden, New Jersey
Elizabeth
Newark
Pennsylvania Railroad
Park
Rosedale
Linden Park
Linden Lodge
Linden Ledgs
Linden
Broad Street
N. J
Prudential Building
Bergen Avenue
Jersey City
West 234
New York City
Dee Mendiz
Portugal
Speer Wine Company
Passaic
Europe
WM. F. Dittig
Nutley
Ni. J
Crombie
General Trucking Nutley
Ned
Elipp
McCcall
McCall Co
West Dist St
Rew York
John G. Keyler
SOR
Bioomfield Ave
Tel. Call, No
Bloomfield, m. A
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America
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