Election of Patton to Princeton presidency noted
Alma College reports the election of Prof. Patton as president of Princeton University. Born in Warwick Bermuda, he studied at University College Toronto Knox College and Princeton Theological Seminary. He has served as pastor in New York Chicago and Brooklyn and edited the Chicago Inter Ocean before joining Northwestern and Princeton faculties.
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Princeton
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Patton
Warwick
Bermuda
University College
Toronte
Ant
Knox College
Princeton Theological Company
New York City
Brooklyn
Chicago
Miss Frances Willard Discusses Early Temperance Movement
At a Woman's club meeting Miss Frances Willard recounted the United States temperance origins in 1808 near Saratoga N Y, noting a male‑dominated start, the 1856 convention at Saratoga, and the rise of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union to lead preventive work, suffrage discussion, and governmental influence.
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Frances E Willard
Saratoga
N.Y
Woman's Club
Frances EK Willard
United States
Wees
Wileman
Gov
Trumbe
Eliza
Miss Willard
Christian Temperance Union
Mies Willard
Hon
Ani
Howabe
Moss Willard
National Union
Kyaneton
Cleveland
Mise Willan
Mra J. Hobs
Chicago
Alu Iosia
The Manufacture of Soap From Tallow and Titled Resin
A detailed account describes large scale soap making with soda ash and caustic soda in a soap boiler, followed by tallow melted in a cast iron pan, then lye incorporation. The process uses a boiling, careful mixing, and eventual cooling into frames for curing, yielding a homogeneous mass.
A Time for Everything Hurdette Advice to a Foolish Boy
A dated admonition in Hurdette’s voice cautions a young man about proper conduct in social and business dealings. It warns against overzealous preaching, flashy manners, and improper approaches with potential clients, emphasizing restraint and attentiveness to the listener’s receptiveness.
Church Disturber Causes Stir in Cable Wisconsin
A disruptive visitor interrupted a church service in Cable Wisconsin causing a melee that led to the arrest of a muscular intruder. The incident sparked community tension as factions take sides amid winter leisure lull and cultural clashes in a small town.
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Frederick
Clint
Uint
Farm Leaks Endangering New England Farms And Profits
A New England Farmer essay warns that farming economics decline as many acres are left idle or misused. It catalogs practices draining value: improper manure handling, overstocking, grazing mowing fields, reliance on commercial fertilizers, and wasteful winter management. It argues better soil stewardship and efficient labor could restore farm viability and real estate value.
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St Ty Ons
Mann
Hoghia
Sellog Bay
New England
A New Lute From the Sea and Mediterranean Delicacy
An article describes sea urchins as a valued edible from the Mediterranean coast, noting their market presence in Marseille and Naples. It explains seasonal availability from October to May, methods of opening, and the growing demand among southern European epicures for “hedgehogs of the deep” and their orange egg centers. It also details harvesting by fishers using sticks and occasional diving, with scenes at Marsailles and Bay of Naples illustrating the practice.
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Marsailles
Mediterranean
Marsseilles
Nes
Europe
Feeneh
Malian
Bay of Naples
Unclear Fragment Highlights Changing Fishery Descriptions
Readable portion notes a fluctuating fishery described by Jones with shifting perspectives from heels to heads. The text suggests a London setting and references a piste ring and Asia, indicating scattered, uncertain details rather than a coherent report.
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Asia I Jones
London
Temperance Speech Echoes Virtue Yet Marshall Falls
An abstinence society forms as Marshall pledges sobriety but later breaks the pledge while in Washington. The New York Sun notes the stirring temperance oratorical moment, Evarts’ longest sentence, and the clash between lofty ideals and human fallibility amid political life.
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Marshall
Senator Evarts
Tony
Acean
Washington
Jove
For Young Men Who Are Thinking of Marriage
Advice from Ezchauga on choosing a wife and avoiding common courtship errors. It warns to select carefully, align with family expectations, and maintain honesty about habits and finances. The guidance emphasizes thoughtful restraint, proper timing, and realistic views of domestic life.
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Sto Lus
Canaries
Wong
Ezchauga
Funeral Reform Commended by New York Clergy
Protestant Episcopal clergymen in New York advocate reform in funerals. They decry old time ostentation in burial customs and excessive costs, urging economy as a aid to the poor. The movement aims to curb fashion over substance in funeral practices.
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New York
Vast Array of Global Oddities and Recent Happenings
A ragged column of notes reports on agricultural trends in Iutian corn and pork exports to Western Europe, ivory journeys in the upper Congo, a centenarian in Lancaster celebrating her 101st birthday, and a German Crown Prince cited amid Aachen’s mass pilgrimage. It covers extreme winter temperatures at Poplar River, mining values in Australia, a veteran’s reminiscences near Sharon, and various crimes and curiosities from Bologna to Serajawa.
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Tie Braces
Saya
Upper Congo
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Maa
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Aachen
Monmaret
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Boston
Ie Antic Slavery Society
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Woodle
Academy
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Balug
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James Govlebure
Warewick
Maes
Beye
Goldehary
Hart Daily
Poplar River
Victoria
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G Lites
William Clark
Sharon
Daniel Noon
Hieneral Harreon
Mre
Paran Stevend
Viete
New York
Lowell
Iuread
Maine
Alandt
Halinek
Pacife
Arctic Circle
North Pole
Bologna
Zeit Bala
Serajawa
Matimout L. Zeit Baba Alwie
Farejawa
South Africa
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Atel Cai
Heid Nebiere
Henre Fackleman
Pari
Ark
Nod
Bullota
Daniel Pratt
Frank Viewut
New Orleans
Mexico
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Marentiles
Medterranean
Fentr
Collehacier
Rapertiveot
Tarshowa
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