Fine China Collection Holds Nelson Era Sample Diners
A renowned English porcelain maker preserves a 150 year span of samples including dinner services once crafted for Lord Nelson and other notable figures, showcasing the firm’s historic patterns and craftsmanship.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Fatal Gregg Death Attributed To Dropsy In Chariot
In a humorous exchange a speaker claims a brother died from dropsy after a chariot accident. Gregg confirms the cause as dropsy leading to his brother's death in the incident.
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Good Enough Reason While You'd Better Explain You Haven't Spoken
A reader calls for improved communication in a domestic dispute framing the delay in conversation as a reason to explain and mend relations. The tone urges kindness and suggests that right conduct will guide moral harmony.
Georgia and Michigan Regiments Clash Over March Tune
W L Grayson of Ivannah, head of United Spanish War Veterans, recalls a near clash between First Georgia and Thirty first Michigan at Chickamauga park. Georgia officers restrained their men as Michigan band played Marching Through Georgia, prompting a retaliatory Georgia march with an unfamiliar tune at dawn.
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Georgia
Michigan
W. L. Grayson
Ivannah
United Spanish War Veterans
Chickamauga Park
Grayson
Detroit News
Eye Injuries Cost Big Sums in Eastern State
In a single Eastern state last year 720 eye injuries among industrial workers were reported. Seven cases caused total blindness, 349 lost one eye, and 363 had partial loss. Employers paid $1,300,000 in direct costs and indirect losses are estimated at four times, totaling about $5,000,000. Many accidents could have been prevented with proper precautions.
Divorce sparks claim of criminal lawyer in suit
A divorce case reveals a remark about a wife and her hiring of a criminal lawyer, suggesting tensions and legal strategy amid the splitting of a marriage. The dialogue hints at personal conflict and courtroom implications.
Dazzling Dress Laundry Tip from Red Cross Ball Blue Ad
An old advertisement urges readers to use Red Cross Ball Blue in laundry for dazzling baby dresses and notes it is sold at all good grocers. The ad also includes a morale line about appearances.
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G. G. Green, Inc
Woodbury, N. J
Baby
Escape by Canoe and Rifle Fire in Civil War T
The narrator uses a canoe to flee pursuing union raiders and slaves as he heads toward an island. After a dangerous chase along the river with gunfire from ambushes on the bank, he disables one pursuer and ends the chase, finally reaching a house to protect the girl he loves.
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McAllister
Quashy
Shively
Barclay
Robert McAllister
McAlister
Port After' Stormie Seas Ends In Dangerous Escape
Dick and Helen hide from a lawyer claiming to know Robert McAllister. The lawyer tests Dick's identity with handwriting, but Dick allies with Helen to overpower him. They flee via a hidden pit beneath the dining room, planning to retreat to a safe refuge as maroon slaves close in.
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Helen
Robert McAllister
McAllister
Andrew McAllister
Robert
Bob McAlister
Knop
Barclay
Helena
Johnson on merchants and a larger mind in trade
The excerpt records Johnson dismissing merchant virtue as unrelated to a larger mind. Boswell asks about a merchant’s potential intellect like Addison’s Sir Andrew Feopert, but Johnson argues trade offers no qualities meriting superiority and contrasts soldiers' riches with desk work.
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Doctor Johnson
Johnson
Boswell
Addison
the Spectator
Andrew Freeport
Origin of the Lloyds Name Tied to London Coffee House
The name Lloyds for the Underwriters' Association of London stems from Edward Lloyd's coffee house in Tower Street where under writers gathered in the seventeenth century to deal in business.
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Lloyd’s
Underwriters’ Association of London
Edward Lloyd
Tower Street
Parrot Outburst Blares In Court Hearing
In a noisy moment a parrot in court shouted keep quiet you idiot while everyone present reacted to the disturbance during the proceedings reported by the Saginaw News Courier.
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Saginaw News-Courier
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