The Coroner Probes a Wife’s Death in a Dark House
Coroner Z questions Mr. Jeffrey about the Moore house deaths after a tragic night. Jeffrey defends his innocence while hints of another presence linger. A tense inquest scene ends with the promise of the investigation continuing.
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Bon Ton Restaurant Quick Lunch Delights at 318 East Houston
The Bon Ton Restaurant offers fast service and satisfying meals including oysters on the half shell and home made bread. Owner H Magendie promises dainty, pleasant lunches at 318 East Houston Street with an emphasis on quick, enjoyable dining.
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Magendie
W. W. Walling Lawyer Advertises Practice
W. W. Walling, lawyer, offers services in all state and federal courts. Office at 6 Crocked Street Beth any time by calling 1349. Also invites a drive and lists phone 212 for contact.
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St. Beth
Monarchs for a Day Trachtenfest at Scheessel in Prussia
The New York Tribune describes the annual Trachtenfest of the Plattdeutsch at Scheessel, Prussia, where peasants don lavish ancestral costumes, parade in farm wagons, and perform dances. Women display ornate headpieces and costly gowns, while men sport varied buttons and peacock-like dress. the festival blends pageantry with local traditions and attracts visitors and imperial interest.
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Scheessel
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Selfingen
Leer
Gottrum
Apensee
Stadthagen
Scheesser
Sitten
Plattdeutsch Country
New York Tribune
The Gripping Strain Behind Meissonier’s Battle Paintings
Aged soldiers posed for long, taxing hours to fit Meissonier’s battle scenes. Many collapsed, one claimed he would have preferred a pistol to the brush, and a model boasted of his immortalized limbs as sacrifices to art.
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Mr. Jeffrey
Meissonier
M. Meissonier
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Mele Sonier
Dower and Bride Wealth in Tuscany Custom
The passage describes a Tuscan peasant girl’s dower and household items she brings to marriage. It notes a bed, two or more linen sheets, a wadded coverlet, a cassone, and cash from 50 to 125 dollars. Jewelry includes earrings and pearl or coral necklaces, with richer brides adding a gold chain and watch. A stimatore appraises possessions on stamped paper for the future husband’s family. If childless, the widow returns the dower and leaves.
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Tuscany
An Unruffled Statesman from Douglas
In early Massachusetts legislature from Douglas, a plain farmer in a frock faced banter from Boston lawmakers. He answered with tactful humor about the value of homegrown wisdom and the Boston Herald.
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Douglas
Legislative Hall
Boston
Boston Herald
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