A Parisian Exterminator and a Studio in New York
A narrator arrives in New York to rent a third floor studio above Archimede Muselle Exterminator of insects In a vivid St Marks Place building Muselle appears in gaudy age defying fashion while a young female artist Miss Sophie Pavlovna Evzardy lurks on the top floor The tale blends comic misperception with a glimpse of immigrant life and art culture in 1880s New York
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paris
St Mark's Nee
Archimede Muselle
Roland Furieux
Grinchette
London
St. Mark’s Place
The Exterminator and the Russian Artist’s Daughter
A narrator in New York becomes entangled with Miss Sophia Paulovna Ecsardy and her dying father Dr. Eczardy living above him. He watches her nightly singing and painting powerful miniatures of prison life, imagines meeting her, and faces a distant, unspoken connection as her father prepares to leave after a hopeful but fading health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliot
Mebbe
Rae Hold
Paris
Rich Beaker
Meestair Morguean
Moselle
Fazair
Fanny
Benglis
Russia
Eerardy
Ungarian
Benglisman
Kenglis
Edie
Leeye
Hivory
Eczardy
Solitar
Morocco
France
Miss Eogardy
Rubinstein
Carmen
Don Jose
Setines Cave
Mieux
Miss Idy
Susan
Dr. Bexardy
Ecrardy
Dr. Eccardy
Miss Sophia Paulovna Ecsardy
Miss Eczardy
Dr. Eczardy
New York
Seas
Newark
Bermuda
Hoff
Maraschini's
Second Avenue
A Tale of Unrequited Love and Russian Revolution
A narrator recounts a Boston invitation to paint portraits that would advance his career, while a distant love, Miss Edzardy, embarks to Russia to fight for liberty. He follows her voyage, meets tragedy in St Petersburg as she dies by revolution, ending his romance with despair and a search for meaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muselle
Russia
H E
Siberia
Wat
Miss Idy
Ana T
Bee
Post
Archibald Winthrop
Boston
New York
Mies
Miss Ecsardy
Pabshen
Moselle
Berardy
Bermuda
Mademoiselle
Perpes
Osdaver
Long Island
Wemtag Wunebig
Havre
A. Muselle
Livn
Miss Edzardy
St. Petersburg
France
Germany
Sueteee
Ple
Sadhnes
Cann
Siberian
Nanotha
Smoking Compartments in Sleeping Cars Targeted
Mrs. Francis Willard leads a push against smoking compartments in railway sleeping cars arguing rooms should be male only. She urges action by the State Legislature or Commerce Commission to prohibit such arrangements and remove the smoking area from passenger cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Willard
George M. Pullman
State Commerce Commission
Dow
Miss Willard
Chronometer of the Polaris Reveals Arctic Discovery
In 1876 Captain Wares of Britain found a chronometer buried in snow at Newman’s Bay in the Arctic. He brought it to England and later presented it to the Navy. The device remains accurate, losing only one minute in 24 hours despite extreme cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Edson EB. Brace
Bureau of Equipment and Recruiting
Navy Department
van Ke Wa
Arctic
Wares
Newman's Bay
England
Salien Oestaed
Briniek Sibalty
Briniek Sibalty Ot Tm
Mulligay Sing Loudly as Fenced Intruder Approaches
A dramatic line reports a person named Mulligay-Sing shouting as an intruder nears over a fence. The fragment hints at a tense encounter or alert but provides limited context or details.
German word coinage pays off for Rev Zaller
The Rev Dr Zaller of Waiblingen near Stuth creates a new term aimed at sensitive young listeners. His linguistic innovation gains attention as a clever way to address delicate ears in Gem Sen Maoueee context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Zaller
Waiblingen
Stuth
Sen Maoueee
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Sophia Pavlovna Hozardy
Pittrssure Dispatch
Henry Harland
Sidney Luska
Marseilles
Bosse
Mr. Muselie
Amee
Esir
Zeal
W Petaire
Eliot Morgan
Morgan, Wynn & Co
Wall Street
Morgan
Benny
Mees
Sophie Pau- Jovna Evzardy
Paul Kerardy
THE
Monsieur Maselle
Eman
Faber
Jock
Sophia
Hazardy
Cele Vaan
Monsieur Moselle
Ady
Meridionale
Meridiensie
Hodd
AT &T. Petersburg
Jan
Sophia Pedlows Berardy
Mr. Mulligay
Ayer
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