Spring Cleaning Tips and Local History Notes
A column offers soap based cleaning methods for homes and notes on Eliza R Parker and Milton Reveenstein. It mentions a 19th century Baltimore West trade meeting at Philip E Thomas’s home leading to the HK &ORR railway and marks the 70th anniversary of the BAO BR. Ram’s Horn Cascarets advertise as liver and bowel stimulant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza R. Parker
Milton Reveenstein
Jothoe Hopkins University
Maltsmore
B&g
KR. Fromm
Halts More
I’hlip E Thomas
Baltimore
West
HK &Oror
Reizenstein
Wheeling
W. Va
BAO BR. BR. Ue
Anecdotes from Washington and a Colorado Boarding House
A Washington letter recounts tales from New England farmers and mountain visitors. A Philadelphia boarding house owner and a theatergoer share humorous incidents including a boy's cat, a legal pass mix up, and a shy Swede shopper, with locals reacting to the pranks.
Old Lady Creates Juvenile Cruelty Prevention Society
A boarding house tale recounts an elderly woman who forms a juvenile society for the prevention of cruelty to animals. She gathers all children in her room, has them pledge kindness to all creatures, and even issues badges to enforce the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Wiccnipissauger
Philadelphia
Sandy Pine
New York
George Francis Train
Madison Square
Boston
Boston Harbor
Chicago
Journal
Adams Avenue
Tom
Bill White
Detroit Journal
Paris Exposition Directors Courted By Ethiopian Leaders
Paris Cor responds that Menelek and Empress Tailow are set to visit Paris ahead of the Exposition of 190. The plan promises French buyers and royal prestige, with arrangements including French maids and a governess for Tailow, and a Russian bond with the czar through shared church views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perte Derieg
Lete
Paris
Menelek
Empress Taltou
Faure
Tailow
Sarah Bernhardt
Tallow
France
Egypt
Russia
Chlessa
Germany
William
Li Hung Chang
Merelek
Authorities Stop Guilic Ote Egg Theft on Farrallones
Government officials heed the American Ornithologists Union committee on bird protection and issue a decree stopping the import of sea bird eggs from the Farrallones. The action ends a local industry shipping murre eggs, once abundant May to August, with markets paying 15 to 25 cents per dozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrallones
Committee On Bird Protection
American Ornithologists’ Union
Leverett M. Loomis
California Academy of Sciences
Lighthouse Board
Washington
United States
Cea
Chicago
Crete and Macedonia Tension Upend Balkan Stability
Special letter notes massing Turkish forces on the Macedonian frontier and Greek troop movements into Thessaly. It argues Greece seeks Crete and may stir Macedonia amid great power opposition, while King George’s pacific image is questioned. Macedonia described as wild, sparsely settled, with rich minerals and uncertain future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levant
Turkey
Thessaly
Russia
Macedonia
Greece
Crete
Bownd
Macedon
Philip
Alexander the Great
Salonica
Aegean Sea
Servia
Servien Czar Dushan
Bulgaria
Czar Samuel
Kassie
Austria-Hungary
Balkan
Macedoala
Desban
Vukashin
Austria
G. W. Weippiert
War Talk on Turkey Greece Coalition and Balkan Odds
A detailed speculative piece analyzes a potential Greece Turkey war and a Balkan bloc including Bulgaria Servia and Montenegro. It estimates force levels logistics and leadership drawing on Osman Pasha and regional power dynamics and notes financial and political constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Greece
M. Delyannis
Allance
Bulgaria
Servia
Montenegro
Osman Pasha
Scalevitz
Plevna
Osman
Tinware or raise in honor of Adderup's tenth wedding anniversary
A humorous exchange from a Chicago Tribune piece shows a sentimental firm member proposing tinware gifts for Adderup’s ten year marriage milestone while a practical member suggests increasing his salary. A Cincinnati Tribune fragment echoes a canceled items joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adderup
Chicago Tribune
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Salter
Norer
John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
Ham
Charles E. Hires Co
W. L. Douglas
OBE
Brockton
Mass
Catalogus
Indiana Bicycle Co
Intienepeits
Ind
Alabama Experiment Station
Kainit
E&tatesmen
Male
Meir
New Hampshire
New Keyland
Bote Mule
New Prgland
Tun Mee
George Francis
Train
Hesikd
Eitieen
Pete
Iil
Mr. Train
Mr. Sheehan
Sheehan
Ami
Sweden
Tim Campbell
Tammany
Tim
Emeet
Shamus O'Brien
Parnell
Emerald Isle
England
O'Connell
CBI
London Times
Times
Hull
Russell
The
Mr. Russell
A. T. Wood
Kentucky
Bradley
Menelek and
Taitou
Albert Shaw
Europe
Berlin
Berin
Hamburg
Leipzig
San Francisco
Breslau
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Buffalo
Pittsburgh
Cologne
Dresden
Jersey City
Cincinnati Enquirer
Pearson’s Weekly
Mrs. Wiggles
Joshua
Mr. Wiggles
Somerville Journal
Hicks
Mrs. Hicks
Money Power
Kerepeses
Macedonia Fisys
Jasper
Boston Courier
Cretan
Wesel
Pes
Acme Co
Winchester
Saenes
Carl Gustaatert
Agus of
Pring
Bartic
Moulton
Needham
Masa
Storm
James & Rosingor
Tees
Tree
Hartshorn
Sion
San Rts Oe
Eoks Seale
Iis Cottes Sala
Sew ‘Bemcstert
Gee BO Kn Eal Ea
Tovtimeer Ss Ina le Ng Ga
Secord Bard
Pree LA Bens Gyeneerh
Baker’s Chocolate
Walter Baker & Co. Ltd
Estenched
Dorchester
Wetter Baker & Co. Ltd
Dorchester, Mass
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