Vestments and Calves in Summer Routines and Russian Customs
A Baltimore American fragment discusses calf care through mid June and summer feeding to fatten calves, then shifts to observations on fur fashion, Russian clothing, and cloakroom etiquette in churches and public spaces. It notes royalty era furs, cloak removal at rooms, and servants managing cloaks.
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Cavaliers
Archbishey
Aeebowe
Fragmentary Note Reflects Market Jargon and Social Commentary
The fragmentary text offers a cryptic mix of pricing, social critique, and personal insinuations. It hints at a table and dinner, mentions rivals and reputations, and references milkmen and hesitation, ending with a stray line about a "cured wind." The garbled passage suggests a torn page from a period piece or gossip column with no clear event.
French Legal Ossutetry Case Reveals Crown Ownership Debate
The London Daily News reports on a Paris case where a young man named Cochin faced prosecution over a crown placed on a monument. Maitre Eugene Godefroy argues the crown became state property when voluntarily given up, tying it to the Monument of the Royal Youth of France.
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Household gauge on carpet care sparks neighbor chat
The exchange centers on whether to lift and wash carpets this spring. One neighbor refuses, saying carpets are old, and plans to let wear and tear remain rather than replace or thoroughly clean them.
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Probing Old Times and Social Etiquette in Washington
A fragmentary column sketches 19th century manners at the White House, noting presidents Harrison Cleveland Arthur Jefferson and others rarely observed courtly rules. It recalls conversations with Rubinstein and Sullivan, and contrasts modern behavior with earlier expectations, warning of temptations and social duties.
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Senate
Washington
Cleveland
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Buffalo
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Jefferson
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