Career of Omar Pasha the Oriental Adventurer
Omar Pasha born Michael Lat tas in 1806 in Croatia rose from Bosnian farms to Ottoman majesty. He commanded 12 000 troops in Kurdistan, led sieges in Wallachia and Syria, became field marshal and grand vizier hopeful, fought Russians at Oltenitza and Kalafat, and died in 1871 after a storied life of shifting loyalties and imperial service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omar Pasha
Lord Raglan
Marshal Saint-Arnaud
Marshal Canrebert
M. Georges Gaullis
Serayevo
Bosnia
Omar
Michael Lattas
Tanya-Gara
Croatia
Gospich
Constantinople
Michael
Tnk
Omar Luft
Banyaluka
Vidin
Ibrahim Pasha
Ibrahim
Sultan Mahmoud
Prince Abdul-Medjid
Pasha
Syria
Albania
Lebanon
Kurdistan
Turkey
Scutari
Europe
Bibesco
Bucharest
Russia
Moldavia
Wallachia
Romania
Ghika
Latus
Zubeidah
Mussulman
Montenegro
Pruth
Humla
Prince Gortchakoff
Danube
Oltenitza
Rusitchuk
Kalafat
Gallipoli
Varna
Shumia
Saint-Arnaud
Rd Raglan
Dobrudja
Mfursha Vaillant
Fin
Stambul
Bagdad
Aleppo
Mosul
Djarbekir
Oltenuxa
Herzegovina
Montenergo
Crete
Vichy
Napoleon II
Pope
Crimea
Vienna
Golden Horn
Dalmatia
Per Capita Wealth Rankings Show UK Tops Others
A Br. Louis Globe-Democrat analysis compares national wealth. United States total wealth is highest, but per capita wealth trails Australia, Great Britain, and France in many measures. France and Britain show strong per head values. Russia and several southern states rank low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Br. Louis
Australia
Great Britain
France
England
United Kingdom of
Great Britain and Ireland
Robert Giffin
Michael D. Mulhall
Giffin
United Kingdom
Scotland
Wales
Ireland
Nevada
Wyoming
Arizona
M. de Foville
Professsor Charles Gide
Principen d'Economie Politique
Profesanr Gide
Claudio Janet
le Capital
la Speculation Et la Finance
Belgium
Mulhall
Denmark
Spain
Italy
Pantaleon
Russia
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Switzerland
Holland
Falbe
Montana
States
District of Columbia
Rhode Ialand
New York
Mlinois
Minnesota
Massachusetta
South Carolina
Mississippi
North Carolina
Arkansas
Alabama
Louisiana
Georgia
Bicycle Etiquette Debate Turns on Lawless Cyclists
From the Chicago Times-Herald a critique of cyclists who ignore common civility and traffic rules. The author urges strict enforcement and firm self defense against reckless riders who crowd, threaten pedestrians, or ride on the wrong side. He argues discipline by law and visible resistance to deter dangerous behavior.
Sun Spots Are Passing Planets Discovery by Coles
An article credits Professor Charles Coles of Kingston with a claimed discovery using the Electric Eye that sun spots are unknown planets passing between Earth and the Sun. The report describes photos showing land and water on these planets and likens their appearance to a sun within a sun, asserting they illuminate as they near the sun and may influence Earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Coles
Kingston
The
Tribune
Coles
Galileo
Young
Professor C. Coles
Christendom
Haw
Earth
Professor Coles
Sun
No. 5
No. 4
No. 6
Cola
C. Coles
Minneapolis a Modern City Born of Water Power and Mills
J B E Richmond describes Minneapolis and St. Paul as intertwined growth centers linked by a ten mile electric ride. He highlights Minneapolis flour milling leadership, lumber production, vast lake and park networks, Como Park, and White Bear Minnetonka as regional beauties. The piece notes water power from Falls of St. Anthony and a strong New York Puritan heritage shaping character.
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Minneapolis
Minn
St. Paul
Falls of St. Anthony
Pillsbury-Washburn
New York
Asa Lumber
Board of Trade
Mississippi
Harriet
Calhoun
Minnesota
Ten Thousand Lakes
White Bear
Minnetonka
Saratoga
Northwest
Como Park
Lake
Lenox
Newport
New England
Scranton
Honesdale
J. BE. Richmond
Impressions of Cripple Creek by a Colorado visitor
A traveler from Colorado Springs describes the Cripple Creek region and the Mid land railway journey over Ute Pass. He portrays Divide at 10,000 feet, Gillett’s chlorination mills and race track, Minneapol is a growing mining town with many churches and banks, and the first view of Cripple Creek as a camp-like town amid mines and prospectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pike's Peak
Colorado Springs
Cripple Creek
Midland Railway
Ute Pass
Divide
Great Peak
Gillett
Midland
Sangre de Cristo
Globe Hill
Relief of Kidney Disease by Dean's Pills in Elmira Testimony
An Elmira citizen, 77, details long chronic kidney illness and severe back and abdominal pain. He describes belt use to force urine, then relief after taking Dean's Kidney Pills, noting previous remedies failed and expressing strong recommendation.
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Elmira Gazotte
Elmira
William Thornton
West Market Street
Dean
Ratway’s Ready Relief Sold by Radway & Co New York
Ready Relief by Ratway cured fevers ague malaria bilious fevers and other ailments. Sold for fifty cents a bottle. Available from Dregetot Radway & Co in New York.
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Ratway
Dregetot Radway & CO
New York
Radway's Pills Advertised as Purely Vegetable Remedy
A compact historical ad copy promotes Radway's Pills as a pure vegetable remedy. The text emphasizes mild reliability and complete relief for indigestion related issues, reflecting era advertising language and product claims.
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Silistria
Eupatoria
Sebastopol
Canrobert
Pelissier
Kars
Asia
Batum
Kulais
Paul Leroy‘Heaulleu
la Science Des Finances
Chicago Times-Herald
Anon
North America
St. Paul's
Amin Garland
Col
Minneapolia
Great West Hotel
Providence
Alleghany
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
Brooklyn
N. Y
Churches East
W. Market Street
File
Radway’s
Eva M. Hetzel
E. M. Hotsel
Lackawanna
Lewis
Globe Shoe Store
Lacka. Ave
Scrantor
Evans & Powell
Prop
Soc
Beri
Shorl
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