Inventions and Social Quirks Across The Nation
A comic collage notes devices to blacken shoes by electricity and likens Haiti’s frailty to solvency and sauciness. It mocks horseless age rumors, naval christening waste, sleigh and bicycle weather, Turkey’s stance on Europe, a clever schoolgirl coinage, and a misread stein joke. Also cites a pig squeal in cold, Irish Italian theory, and Arkaneus debt ruling impacting marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Times
Haiti
New York Journal
Kentucky
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Memphis
Providence Journal
Turkey
Washington Star
Lewiston
Stein
Cleveland Press
Cleveland
Supreme Court of Arkaneus
Marridge
Curio Perils and Patter From Pan-American Gossip
A batch of brittle society notices and witty jabs from various papers features Mrs Dice of Kingston shaking up fashion, En a Wheeler Wilcox’s rhymed sense, Joseph Leiter’s million-dollar start, J Pierpont Morgan’s dog rumor, Keeley’s flying machine boast, and Weyler’s quip on American arrogance. Also noted is Bismarck’s swollen fame and General Weyler quotes, with Jerry Simpson’s quiet demeanor and provocative trouser joke, plus Mrs Antonio Delny’s large brood in Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ena Wheeler Wilcox
Luston Globe
Joseph Leiter
Chicage
Oamiahu
Keeley
Washington Post
Prince Bismarck
Coveland Plain Dealer
General Weyler
Lai
Weyler
Dayton Press
Jerry Simpson
Speaker Teed
Jerry
Piladelphia Press
Antonio Delny
Orange
S. J
Denver Post
Throne Lights Left Duke of Teck in Uncomfortable Circumstances
The Duke of Teck faced awkward position after the duchess's death, with lingering uncertainties and emotional strain shaping his status. Report notes the royal household's delicate balance as power and title endure beyond the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of
Teck
An Imperial Household Study in Oriental Courts and European Travels
A fragment describes a Chinese emperor educated by American missionaries who speaks English, fears European doctors, and is fed by a board of native medicine men. It notes Greece’s crown prince and princess leaving Athens for a year, while Constantine and Sophia plan travels to the Riviera, Germany, and Molea. It also details Austria’s ruler rising early, shaving, and a frugal six course luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wurttemberg
China
Greece
Athena
Constantine
Sophia of
Trussia
Riviera
Germany
Orchard Notes: Pruning, grafting, and orchard upkeep
Root pruning can dwarf fruit trees and peach thrives on plu stock. Prune only for clear reasons. Quince ships well and propagates by cuttings. Grow an orchard like any crop with clean beds, weed control, and thorough cultivation. Burn dead leaves and debris to curb pests and diseases.
Pulpit and Pew Facts From Various Faiths
Protestant Utah numbers 6101 members, many former Mor mon churchgoers. London cathedral to be 360 feet by 156 feet, 65 000 square feet total area with nave 14 009 square feet. An English church plans a baptism baptistery for immersion per prayer book. Gilsum Congregational church marks 125 years. A damask linen cloth woven about 1740 still covers the communion table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
London
Benson
Congregational
Gilsum
N. H
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pinehurst Casino
Pinehurst
the Casino Cafe
Table Board
A. E. Upham
Pinehurst, N. C
Thomas H. Briggs & Sons
Raleich, N. C
Powell Hotel
Aberdeen, N. C
Moore County
Eun
How
Southern Pines News Depot
Rene Wits
Pinehurst Nurseries
Otto Katzensteen
Sarah D. Gilbert
New York City
Haroe
Hie
AL Homme Mathys
Kingston
Kansas City Journal
Nassau St
New York
Orchard Notes
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