New Southern View on History Book By Dr Jones
The piece reviews Dr. J Williams Jones’s forthcoming Southern school history of the United States funded by R N Woodward Co Baltimore. It argues the text favors the South, defends secession, and cites excerpts challenging Northern historiography and Lincoln era policy. It critiques the work as bias and a potential polemic for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. N. Woodward Company
Baltimore
The
United States
J. William Jones
Army of Northern Virginia
United Confederate Veterans
South
Southern Historical Society
United States of America
New York
Virginia
North Carolina
Rhode Island
Kentucky
New England
Massachusetts
Louisiana
Great Britain
Commodore Decatur
New London
Boston
Hartford
Washington
John Quincy Adams
Adams
Congress
Haverhill
Mass
Marshall
House
Texas
North
Lincoln
Horace Creeley
New York Tribune
Union
New York Herald
Commercial
Cincinnati
General Scott
United States Army
Old
Georgia
Delaware
Maryland
Africa
Hell
Davia
Confederate Congress
Canton and His Nursery Verse in The Invisible Playmate
A review outlines Sir Mark as a fictionalized tale of a young Englishman who loses and regains patrimony then joins Washington era Philadelphia society before turning to republican service. It praises William Canton as a versatile nursery poet whose life spans China Jamaica France and Britain and notes his books The Invisible Playmate and W. V. Her Book with favorable remarks on his charm and linguistic reach.
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Scott
Fort Sumter
Mesars
Forsyth
Crawford
Roman
Washington
William H. Seward
State Department
John A. Campbell
Supreme Court
Nelson
Seward
Anderson
Judge Campbell
Pickens
New York
Norfolk
Campbell
Mr. Seward
Sir Mark
Anne Robeson Brown
America
Philadelphia
Adams
Commonwealth
Republic
William Canton
Robert Buchanan
William Miller
Wee Willie Winks
Buchanan
Miller
Robert Louie Stevenson
Alexander Anderson
Mr. Canton
Kinling
Chusan
China
Jamaica
John Chinaman
France
Victor Hugo
Canton
England
Glasgow
Herald
Glasgow Herald
St. Mungo's
John Nicol
Isbister & Co., Ltd
Miil
Contemporary Review
Ife
Sunday
Jte
Kipling
W. V
Prng Ln
Familiar Trees and Their Leaves by F S Mathews
Through the Appletons F Schuyler Mathews releases a companion to his Familiar Flowers of Field and Garden. The volume features over 200 drawings of characteristic leaves and argues leaves are beautiful and complex, inviting readers to observe nature closely.
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Appletons
F. Schuyler Mathews
Mr. Schuyler
Bishop Lawrence recalls Brooks compliment misreading
The Washington Time recounts a tale told by Bishop Lawrence of Massachusetts about Phillips Brooks. President Eliot once mocked Brooks as a poor choice then later praised Lawrence after Brooks’ death and Lawrence’s succession. The bishop laughs at the reversal.
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Lawrence
Massachusetts
Capitol
Cambridge
Phillips Brooks
Eliot
Harvard
Dean Lawrence
Brooks
Boston
Bishop
Bishop Brooks
Not Interesting to Noah
A fragmentary dialogue describes a venerable figure named Noawh arriving on Denver Road as talk turns to heavy rain. The exchange notes a yawning spirit and a mocked response to the weather event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah
Denver Road
Candy Coated Sarsaparilla Like Purifier and Nerve Booster
The advert extols concentrated Sarsaparilla candy coated with other blood and nerve remedies that claim to purify blood, build nerves, and cure nervous diseases and weakness. Sold by Carl Lorenz, druggist in Scranton at 418 Lackawanna Avenue for cents and $1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Lorenz
Scranton
Lackawanna Avenue
Remarkable Cure Promises Hope for Severe Anemia
A Yonkers woman recounts a dramatic weight loss from 72 pounds to a healthy frame after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. She credits the remedy with restoring appetite, strength, and ability to work as a nurse, despite prior failing treatments and dire prognosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W Coffey
Warburton Avenue
Yonkers, N. Y
Coffey
Yonkers
Westchester County
Directory of Wholesale and Retail City and Suburban Firms
Comprehensive list of Scranton area business houses by category including banks, breweries, groceries, hardware, clothing, hotels, and services. Named firms appear with street addresses such as Lackawanna avenues and Spruce, Linden, Franklin, and Wyoming avenues, alongside product lines and specialties.
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World OF Letters
D, Appleton & Co
Dorle
Ltte
Jer-I-Cho
S William Canton
Washington Time
Dr. Detchou
the Journal
Atlanta
Dr. Williams
Bet Pares
R. M
H. Wiicert
Democrat
Willian
Dr. Kine’ Co
Williams
Wilms
Noe
E.m.hetsel
Lackawanna Ave
Scranton, Pa
Walton Broad
Locust Streets
Iodlention Bay
Br Mall
Matthews Bros
John H. Phelps
HEBRA
Matthews Bros. and
West Side Bank
Main
Eae
Goranten Bedding Co
Wiliams, J. D. & Bro
Mea
Mecke & Allen, i Spruce
Owens Lee
Scranton Dairy Co
Penn and Linden
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Dale & Stevens
Lackawanna
Cleveland
A. G
Folly & Wesley, & Erie
Keiler
Luther
Lacka
Et. H. Watts Co
W. Lacks
Scranton Supply and Mach. Co
Howley, P. F
M. T
Wyoming Ave
T. J
Eather
Fame
Ee Sone T
I Preca
Lavy & Co
Walsh, Edward J
Cowles
W. C
N. Main
Rogers, A. E
Hill & Connell
Boots and Shoes
Goodman's Shoe Store
Blume, Wm. & Son
Spruce
Barbour
Williams, Samuel
Scranton House
Near Depot
Inglis
J. Scott
Boots and Bhoes
Goldsmith Bros
Goopa Brown
Wall Paper
ETS
Ford, W. M
Penn
Candy Manufacturers
Gerenten Candy Co
Athletic Goods
Plorey
C. M
Wyoming
Gunster & Forsyth
General Merchandise
Bnook
8. M
Olyphant
Winke
J. C
TRA
Coffee and Spice
Grand Union Tea Co
Mala
Clark
Caterer
Huntington, D. C
N. Washington
Pirle
J. J
Lackawanna Undertaker and Livery
Raub
A. R
McGarrah & Ee
Bimwell
V. A
Linden
Green, Joseph
Crockery and Glasswang
Stardiog
Ib Lackawanna
Radin Bros
Kresky, BE. H. & Co
Creamerye
Btone Bros
Parker, E. R
Caryl's
Benjamin & Benjamin
Franklin & Gordon
Roberts
J. W
Telle
J. Lawrence
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