Continent-wide Royal Ties Grow as European Monarchies Marry
Fragments from a 1880 issue note political moves in New Jersey and Washington. They report Republican convention in Trenton nominating Gen. Grubb for governor, Col. Bliss named aide-de-camp for a Knights Templar parade, and Census Bureau hiring rush with thousands applying for few posts. Also included is Northern Pacific Railroad financing and broad prosperity signals in American agriculture and industry. Finally, royal kinship among European ruling houses is set to unify most major dynasties through marriages, with Sophie's wedding linking Russia Denmark Britain Germany Greece and others, leaving Italy Australia and Spain as the remaining exceptions.
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Sophie
Willie
Germany
Greece
Russia
Denmark
Great Britain
Europe
Italy
Australia
Spain
Government probes baking powders and liquor adulteration
The United States Government has investigated the purity of baking powders and liquor. It argues that most adult beverages are adulterated and urges a stringent law to curb liquor adulteration, claiming only a small fraction of whiskey and wine is absolutely pure.
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United States
Ths
America
Drunkard's Escape From Injury On Tie Route Incident
A Cleveland Leader report recounts several scenes where intoxicated men fell or were knocked about near rail lines and streets. Dr Cole notes bruises, delayed pain, and a theory that a drunkard's limp muscles reduce injury from blows.
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Cleveland, Canton & Southern Railway
Cross Street
Ontario Street
Cole
Central
Canal Street
Dr. Cole
River Street
Cleveland
Marrying housekeepers and the changing idea of home life
A discussion on why popular writers and society men marry home bodies, noting a shift from infatuation to practical partnership. It describes a once-active man becoming a stay-at-home husband who fills his sanctuary with books, magazines on the higher life, and a wife focused on creating a serene home with good cooking.
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Boston
George Eliot
James Useil
Ulan
Sea
Louisville woman keeps large cemetery as sexton
Mrs Shelby, a widow since 1885, runs St John s Catholic Cemetery at Twenty sixth and St Cecilia in Louisville. Born in Ireland and immigrant since 1865, she manages books and duties, cares for 13 000 graves, and endures after a lightning strike. She is the city s and state s only known woman sexton.
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Louisville
Mr. Shelby
St. John's
Twenty-sixth
St. Cecilia
Louisville Courier- Journal
Mra Shelby
Ireland
United States
Okla
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P. Brown
New Jersey
Trenton
Gen. KB. Grubb
Govenor
Col
A.T. Bliss
M. M. Parker
Knights Templar
Washington
Census Department
Northern Pacific Railroad Co
New York
Drunkardo
Mrs. Shelby, Sexton
Alma
Ani
G. Moore
Eprrok
Toa
Slocum, M. C
Pearl St
Elmslie & CO
Washington Avenue
Genesee Avenue
Saginaw
Michigan
Bimalle & Co
Bhutan
Thorauchly
Modecat Aviitee
Binisile Co
Nito
Esoe
Gure
H.G. Root
M.C
Pran St
J. W. Ewing
Sec
Y. Alma
Wright, Schneider & Stuttz
Steet
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