Strange column of odds and ends in a stray 19th century scroll
A patchwork of notes reports on fashion in Malifield and New York, a secretary with a black eye, a fast new passenger engine near ninety one miles per hour, and a push to curb cigarettes in Massachusetts. It mentions Miss Tda Sweet cleaning city streets, Dr. Porkhorst before a New York grand jury, and a Jackson Mississippi speech praising Southern progress. Also notes a lamp frog fossil anecdote and tobacco debates signaling rising anti smoking sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tda Sweet
Windy City
Recorder
Gotham
Religious Services Listed Across Multiple Churches Tomorrow
A dense listing of church services across many churches and chapels for Sunday and tomorrow. Notices include morning and evening worship, Sunday School times, and special events at Mount Pleasant Park Chapel St Marys Church First Presbyterian Church Heavenly Rest Crescent Avenue Park Avenue Tabernacle East Third Street Mission First Unitarian Church Park Avenue Temple The Kingslom Church of Christ West Seventh Street Grace Church and others with times and speakers where stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sowday Mkavicss
Bible and Workers
M.C A
Mt Pleasant
Park Chapel
Suntap
Woman's Tem
First Presbyterian Church
St Mary's Church
W. CT. U
Gam
W. D. W. Miller
Washingtonville
the Holy Cross
T. Logan Murphy
Cabat of the Heavenly Rest
Crescent Avenue
Wm. R._ Richards
East Third Street Mission
Saitern
First Unitarian Church
Hobart Clark
Wed Union Mission
Oak Chris Ie Endeavor
Kotcock
Hope Chapel
G. K. Newell
Methodist Episcopal Church
Chas
B. Mitchell
Sual
Kingslom
First Church of Christ
Vanderbeck
Congregational Church
West Seventh
C. L. Goodrich
Christian Endeavor Society
Martin
James C. Fernald
Grace Clurch
E. Rodman
Merion of Attrestive Tours From New York
The Pennsylvania Railroad offersSpring vacation tours from New York with two Jacksonville trips on March 15 and 29, returning by May 30, 1892. A Golden Gate trip departs March 24 with four weeks in California, priced around 360 dollars, via a Pullman train through Kansas City and Denver to Los Angeles. A final trip departs April 20 visiting Denver Colorado Springs Manitou Glenwood East Lake City and ends at the Pacific Coast with options to return earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsyllvania Railroad Company
Jacksonville
Golden Gate Ories
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Kansas City
Denver
Colorado
Manitou
Muren
Glenwood
East Lake City
Pacific Coast
California
Jerves
World's Fair City
Colorado Springs
Pama
Glenwood Falls
New
Obituary for Manning Vermeule of West Front Street
Manning Vermeule a long time West Front Street resident died at his home after illness. He was eighty eight, married Rebecca Drake, and lived at the same house since 1833 aside from one year. He ran a hatter shop then a West Front Street store, served as church deacon, was a Republican and former commissioner. He leaves four children, two sons and two daughters. Funeral Monday at 2 30 from the house, Evergreen Cemetery interment. Also obituary of Richard R Field father of Dr Chauncey M Field died at 62 Broadway after three weeks paralytic illness. He was seventy four, former Round Brook resident, real estate man, Trinity Reformed Church elder. Funeral Tuesday at 2 15 from the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Pront Street
Manning Vermenule
Plocats- Way
Pisinfeld
James Compton
Grout Avenor
Rebecca
Daniel Drake
Vermeine
West Front Street
Hallock & Davia
Newton
N. J
Descou
Union County Board of Chosen Free Holilein
Charles
Red Bank
Daniel
John
French
Boston
Evergreen Cemetery
Richard R Field
Chauncey M.pweld
Broadway
Round Brook
Trinity Reformed Church
Springtime allure chases winter from Collier's displays
A fragmented ad style note highlights Collier's as a place where spring charm and beauty compete with blooms. It evokes renewals and attractions, promising items that rival nature's blossoms in appeal. The text reads as a poetic sales teaser for seasonal goods.
Republican Meeting Call and Scarlet Fever Report
A Tuesday evening Republican Association meeting is called with local speakers and a band to perform popular airs. Also reported are additional scarlet fever cases in the Pound Machine Tool Works district. A faded testimonial from 1841-82 endorses Atte cook's Porous Plaster as a remedy for colds and bronchitis, noting military stores stock and professional support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Republican Association
Pound
W. Thornton Lurker
U. S Army
Sacem
Mann
Star
Germany
Stuttgart
Pty
MT Capital
Modern Philosophy and Gender in Love
An excerpt discusses gender dynamics in relationships, noting men and women alike seek understanding. It reflects on patience, timing, and the belief that social progress shapes who asks and who is asked. The text critiques attitudes toward courtship and personal experience across evolving social norms.
Brief Fun A Dialogue Fragment From The Era
A garbled page reads a cheeky dialogue between characters about peace with a father, mistaken marriage intentions, and a coy answer about an elusive “IT” as column chatter from a bygone era. The snippet mentions Ned, a club, and a playful exchange between a judge and suitors.
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THE
Plainfield Courifr
W. Runyon
Eaer Frost Sracer
Carhiens
Senator Hill
Georgia
Malifield
Foster
New Jersey
Gentral
Philadelphia
Jackson
Miss
Republican Party
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Masaachusetts
Blanres Avenue
Craig Place
North Plainfield
Trinity Reformed
Jor
Carneline Schenck
Park Avenue
Tapia
A. H. Bigai Bes
A. K. Dilts
Sean Wager
D. J. Werkes
Norma
Ichas
Nntge
Merion of Attrestive
Manning Vereecle
Collier’s
Republican Meeting
Oumar
Modern
Philosophy
Subtoris
Ving
Womer
Reed
Jake
Cors
N. Y. Herald
Ned
Brooklyn
Clariess
Mr. Richfellow
Abe
B. D. Newell’s
East Prot Street
Plainfield
J. Detlyr
Josher's
North Ave
Notary Public
Collier
Optician
Razabhahad
John H. Sayres
East Pront Street
East Front Street
Windham and Crowley
Woolston & Buckle
North Avenue
Det Byl
Tvr
Alkeen
Somertilas
Soueriat
Troman
Pullatelphia
U. Mervey Doane
Spencer's School of Optics
Music Mali
Tarance
Annie Eva Fay
Miss Pay
Widener
Aetna U
Arley
Tyndall
Argent
Ras Oe
Central Pharmacy
Hoagland
W. Mase
Chiet Justien
Prant P. Stoma
Wetcmpka Lodge
Monom-Merta Arm
Thure- Raurm A
Eae Een
Herman A. Weber
Liberty Street
Cor
Second Street
Fisi-Crete Whedon
N.Y Guy
Acees
Linke Wachee Ee
Lapeer
A. L
Gorsline
J. Sel
Flair
Flemington
United Tea and Coffee Growers Associazion
West Front
Carey's
Flainfield
G. J
Millie R & CO
North Avena
Rogers
Studebaker Bros
Comrany
Canal Street
Rewetway
Teros
Maia
Falline
Barco
America
Burwre
R. J. Horner & Co., Fersivers Makers and Importers
West
St, N.Y
Victors
Central Avenue and
Sfifth Street
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