Portraits of Horace Greeley and John Graham Latur
The piece reflects on Horace Greeley and John Graham Latur as eccentric figures. It weighs their intellect against odd dress, vanity, and public perception, noting Greeley’s genius alongside deliberate quirky habits and a costly public persona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joannes John Graham
Horace Greeley
Coprrighs
United Press
George
Joannes
Jon
King Id
Legion of Honor
Kero
John
John Graham Latur
I Weed, Sweeney and Company
Publc
Ohdsén
Philhapiediaus
River D
Tefora
Cera
Dietrici
Noan Davies
Supreme Court
Graham
Eufanaeeeeis
Gra
New York
America
Things a Woman Can Do Says Bos Paper Satire
A Bos newspaper piece lists exaggerated witty traits of women, arguing a modern daughter of Eve can say no with a soft voice meaning yes, perform feats swiftly, and outmatch men in various antics. It points to humor about independence and charm across humorous vignettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve
Mag
Paradise
Adam
Quotations and Aphorisms Collection Fragment
A fragmented OCR passage presents a mixed set of aphorisms from various authors including Hood Bacon South Beaconsfield Maclaren and H W wr. It ends with garbled text around prospectively and mctray. The readable portion preserves a patchwork of moral maxims and literary attributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Bacon
John Bigelow
Endless Summer and Ancient Stone Forests Across Lands
A collage of prose and science notes surveys seasons from spring to winter and the fate of petrified forests. It mentions the Little Colorado River discoveries with trunks and logs, size up to 110 feet tall, and jasper and opal facings. It also cites Louisiana Ohio Antigua Van Diemen's Land as other petrified forest locales with varied silica fossils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little
Colorado River
Arizona
Colorados
Louisiana
Ohio
Antigua
B.leeward
van Dieman
St. Louis Republie
Indian frontier brass band fascinates Apaches on frontier post
J W Lewis recalls U S Cavalry Band entertaining Apaches at a frontier fort. Indians watched in silence as the piccolo and big horn drew their attention. The piece suggests music might civilize locals. the notion is playful and observational.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.W. Lewis
United States Cavalry Band
Beac
Names of London Streets
Names of London streets traced to historic origins. St Martins El Oshand traces to a foundry, Charing Cross recalls royal memory, Leadenhall from Leades Hall, Paternoster Row from text writers, and Covent Garden from convent land. Lombard Street links to early bankers.
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Gravechurch Street
St. Maftis
eloShand
Theinain
H Lacey
Earl of Lincoln
Charing Cross
Edward
Charing
Leadenhall Street
Leades Hall
Sercate
Grays of Wilton
Edward Lil
Covent
Gerden
John
Earl of Bedford
Lombard Street
Royal
Science items and marvels from a curious era
The article mixes various science curiosities such as Sahara water found 130 feet deep, a regiment marching at 195 feet height, and a London Naval Exposition report. It also mentions a device enabling precise firing by reflection to conceal gunner position, reflecting era curiosity about technology and discovery.
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Sahara Desert
Po Allebt Ace
Teeehini
Rome
London
Wesopet
Royalty Life and Fashion Amid European Courts
A fragmentary report notes a Queen of Italy with a 7900 dollar dress at Marlborough House stables hosting the Prince of Wales’s circle. It mentions royal travel speed, the Emperor of China, Victoria's rail travel views, and various titles held by European royals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Marlborough House
Wales
Emperor of
Merueas
Victoria
Perth
Balmoral
William
Brussie
Edinburgh
Nooner
Cardinal Manning Opposes Church Lotteries in Burlington
A fragment states Cardinal Manning condemns lotteries and raffles for church charity in Burlington Vermont. It oddly mentions a commercial operator and a huge last year transaction sum, while referencing Leo XIII and a smother letter to be treated by governments.
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Cardinal Manning
Pital
Burlington
Gunnebeoema
Leo XIII
Senen
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St. George Hotel
J. Greeley
Ilse
Brooks
Mr. Greeley
Washington
Benjamin Franklin
Printing House Square
Tribune
Ores
Professor Mores
Horace Ley
Horace Ey
QoisRtle James
GEMS
McTray
Petain
Nlustrated Magazine
Gene Tay
Kansas
Shakespeare
Bewers
J. F. Nisbet
Hall
James Cooke
Hell
Bork
Ny Cima
Wspsare
Nisbyt
Medical Times
Mulford Estil
Park Avenue
Plainfield
New Jersey
T. B. Drake
Crescent
Duer Street
Hill
Flemington N. J
Flemington Hams
United Tea and Coffee Growers
ATL
West Front Street
M. Ulrich
Elkwood
Place OF
Plainfield Produce CO
Ratitan Mills
North Avenue
R. J. Shaw
Shen
Front Street
Bnylog
Uae
A. M. Griffen
East Front ST
Teterphone
F. A. Dunham
Plainfield, N. J
Derby
Neww York
MAMA
Somerville and
Eastor Mail
Trenton
Philadelphia
Sunday Mails
BR. KR. Popr, P. M
Engra Ee Pictures
Ss. E. Flower’s ‘T Store
Waed Ram PromeBt
Cook & Bro
Lehigh Core
Tush MiNm
D. A. Brown
JH. W. Marshall
Prop
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