Famous Composers and Their Works Explored in New Serial
A detailed prospectus from J. Th Miller company Howton introduces Famous Composers and Their Works a three fold plan to present concise biographies descriptions of major works and essays on development of musical forms across Italy Germany France England America and other nations. The work promises 960 pages of text 450 pages of music plus numerous portraits with eminent critics and scholars contributing essays and biographies.
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Ilith
J. TH Miller Company
Howton
Italy
Germany
France
England
America
Yandeome
Lasdo
Roxslol Bellini
Verdi
Haniel
Hadyn
Mozirt
Beethoven
Schubert
Mennersselin
Schummin
Meyerbeeer
Straus
Brahms
Wagner
Auber
Halevy
Berlios
Saint Saens
Mestenet
Comed
Chopin
Dvorak
Cilin«ka
Rubinstein
Tachaikowsky
Lisst
Riesins
Norway
Denmark
Poland
Hungary
Adolphe Julien
Arthur Pougin
Pulp Spitta
Ie Hull
Henry T. Finck
John Fleke
Arthur Foote
Philip Hale
W. J. Benderson
H. E. Krehbiel
Leo T H. Lewin
Howard M. Ticknor
George P. Upuin
Benjamin E. Woolf
John Knowles Paine
Harvard
Theoilire Thomas
Karl Mlauner
Europe
M. Barthelemy
Hilitre
Vieter
Eloriige & Mrooka
Lathrop Publishing Company
Sheridan
Philip A. Sheridan
Francia Coppe
Seritient
Robert Loula Stevenson
St. Bypockett
London
Andrew Lane
Doily News
Howells
Renton
Hia
Jn Wee
Wien Jerebs
American Author’ mHild
James Grant Wilson
Julia Ward How
Monen Colt
Tyler
Albert Mathews
Kaven Te Potty
Heniock Holmer
Greatest Mining Camp on Earth in Butte Montana
Special Correspondent notes Butte as a copper hub from the hills to the smelters and a smoky city with gambling rooms and a bustling population. He praises the town as the world’s greatest mining camp, cites its mines, copper output, and central role in markets, while warning on smoke and social chaos.
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Tribune
Hutte
Mont
Butte
Buttes
Rome
Shaw's
California
Utto
Dove
Montana
ING
Jaumblig
Tusehal
Sliver
Phe
Stonplog Sambiling
Addemon
von Tohel
Cunningham
Isdel
Bray
Booth
Butte Ia
Man of Steel Draws Candid Stares in Street Encounter
Arnele Gahe surveys a tall football player in a bustling Cleveland scene. The shop dialogue centers on his height and potential, with remarks about a future in sports and a nod to a professor. The column captures local curiosity and colorful chatter.
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Cleveland
Arnele Gahe
Wordplay Reworks Classics Into Modern Terms
A Punch magazine excerpt decries faded grand writing and grandiose phrases. It imagines replacing giants and epic scales with modern science amid a shift from ornate prose to concise, practical wording.
Satuday Reflections on Women's Roles in Church Leadership
Mrs. Mary Lowe Dickinson of New York spoke at a national council in Washington denouncing male church leadership while urging recognition of women in church powers. The piece contrasts denominations like Quakers and Salvation Army and questions limits on itineraries and clerical control in Protestant churches, urging balance between charity work and structural authority.
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Mary Lowe Dickinson
New York
National Wordn
Washington
Salvation Army
Womiun
Soria
Main
Mrs. Dickinson
Mia. Dickinson
Grant's Modesty Shines in Albany Public Reception
The Youth's Companion notes General Grant's fatigue after hours of handshakes in Albany as he quietly worries for the crowd's comfort. It recalls Li Hung Chang's China greeting to Grant, contrasting their temperaments and underscoring Grant's unassuming character during a global journey.
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Grant
Whiel
Capitel
Albany
File
Colonel Grant
di Tane Chang
China
Joverney
Tam
Li Hung Chang
Honora
le Myre de Vilera
Madagaronr
Color absorption and reflection in plant leaves
The passage explains white light striking a red rose bush reflects red while absorbing other colors. It notes green leaves absorb red light and reflect green, so a leaf in red light would appear black since the light reflected is missing.
Rarest Confederate Half Dollar Described as Count of Four
A description of the Confederate silver half dollar noted as among the rarest American coins. Only four struck, dated 1801, minted in New Orleans before federal seizure. Obverse features the Goddess of Liberty, reverse shows cane stalk, cotton, stars and the Confederacy coat of arms.
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New Orleans
Confederacy
Astute Celestial Girl Teaches Ching Men About Roses
A witty Chicago girl on a side street entertains friends with moral lessons. She directs a cheeky class of Chinese men, telling them God made the rose to look pretty and smell sweet, and answering their questions about creation with a playful, irreverent tone.
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Sage
Chicago
Wilk
Hentia Elie Ds
Ching Pol
Ching
New State Bank to Open in Berne With Exclusive Banknote Rights
Switzerland plans a state bank in Berne with exclusive note issuing rights. The capital is listed as 35,000,000, with the Swiss confederation responsible for mobilization and support.
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Switzerland
Berne
Iran
Boxing bout between Maud and Ethel captivates New York gym
An aristocratic Fifth Avenue gym hosts a spirited ten round boxing match between Maud and Ethel, two wealthy young women from prominent families. The bout, part of a trend among the New Woman, ends with Ethel delivering a decisive uppercut and Maud being carried off to recover, as spectators cheer for a rematch.
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Fifth Avenue
New York
Knickerbockers
Maud
Ethel
Dulgen
Galway
Eithel
Firat Kruth
Mitel
Trio of Lackawanna Judges Highlight Local Judiciary
An article lauds Judges Gunster Archbald Edwards for integrity, scholarship, and leadership in Lackawanna and Luzerne counties. It praises their early terms, high merit, and potential elevation to state supreme bench, urging the bench to remain clean and respected.
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Carbondale
Gunster
Lackawanna
Archbald
Luzerne
Hamlet
Edwards
Edwards Lackawanna County
Morning stroll reminiscence of Dr McCosh on campus
A humorous campus reminiscence recalls Dr McCosh greeting students each morning. He asks about mothers and fathers, then fails to recognize a student minutes later and repeats questions about family, discovering the father is dead.
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McCosh
Nassau Hall
Moths Avoid Green Goods Tied to Arsenic Dye Belief
The text notes a common belief among women that moths will not attack green materials. It suggests green dyes often contain arsenic, which may explain moths' aversion to the color and protected storage habits.
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Ita Cot
Lorillard Spencer
William Wratth
Mr. Spencer
Napoleon
Walsh
Paris
Helena
Narma
Dodd, Mead & Co
Bookman
Rennier
de Robertson Nicoll
Copsimonthity
Haelsathvntic
Harry Thurston Peck
Columbia College
James MacArthur
Parla
Biok
Times
Robert Louis Stevenson
Monte Carlo
Scranton
Claire
Earth
USA
Rocalia
Tapornol
Dinkinson
Drokine
Evans
Tyne
Wyoming Ministerial District Association
Floyd
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mw Close Corporation
Li Nong Chong
Patent Office
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
Pivery Mantouriat
Amanteuriat
New York Herald
Meir
Gibrant Haces
Son Francisco Examiner
Rrian
Joose
Jook
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