Tom Brown’s School Days Hero Tom Hughes Revealed
A reminiscence traces Thomas Hughes born 1822 in Adington Berks through Rugby under Dr Arnold and the influence of Frederick Maurice and James Russell Lowell. It notes his legal career, parliamentary service, and lasting fame as a humane writer who celebrated loyalty friendship and schoolboy virtue amid fagging and later life adventures.
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Thomas Hughes
Adington
Berks
Tom
Rugby
Arnold
Oriel College
Oxford
Tom Brown
Hughes
George
Dean Stanley
Arthur
Oriely
Frederick Maurice
Charles Kingsley
Tennessee
America
James Russell Lowell
Sergei Rugby
Job
Madam Brown
Brown
Miss Hast
Berkshire
William IV
Wast
Doctor Arnold
Sluggard
Bast
Pation
The
Dominions
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Her Inclination Flowing Poem Return Of Editor
Dialogue excerpt shows Vanessa prompting a flow about her poem while the editor returns regrets. She explains she must resend the piece due to the editor's repeated regrets.
Box Coat Deserves Place of Honor In Late Winter Fashion
The article promotes the box coat as a chic staple for slender figures and correct carriage. It describes a duvetyn or velours suit with a straight up front box coat, fur collar, and cloth-covered buttons, plus a long double breasted coat with fur border and cape paired with a satin ostrich plume hat.
Niceties of the Toilet Accessories for Women's Fashion
Old father Christmas brings a range of personal gifts for stylish women focusing on gloves, hose, fans, belts, neckwear, handkerchiefs, purses, umbrellas, scarves and more. Ostrich feather fans remain top, with plumes in jade, orchid, sapphire, turquoise, orange, flesh, black and red. New neckwear includes round collars and vests, finished with net, Venice lace, and Val edging. White gloves pair with beige accents, and washable street gloves gain popularity. elegant gloves in gray and French glace kid appear with styling details.
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Venice
van Dyck
Forest Ranger Pulaski Hero Of Washington Fire Fight
A Washington man recalls the Coeur d Alene forest fires and praises Ranger Pulaski who led forty men in a deadly blaze. They hid in an abandoned mine shaft with blankets as the fire raged, Pulaski shielding the opening with his body and a blanket before bullets of heat exhausted them, five men died, thirty five survived, and Pulaski was blinded yet saved the rest.
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Washington
Coeur d'Alene National Forest
Pulaski
Pulask
Oil well progress teased by witty exchange
The Kansas City Star quotes a bantering exchange about an oil well that progresses slowly toward a hoped for outcome. A promoter jokes about losing drill bits and fishing gear, then quips that the remaining catch is the stockholders.
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Kansas City Star
Power Prospects for Electricity Supplanting Gasoline
The passage envisions electricity replacing gasoline within 25 years. Massive plants will spread power nationwide, with many built at coal mine mouths and others relying on falling water. Interval charging stations along major highways will recharge vehicle storage batteries.
Cincinnati markets report grain hay and livestock prices
Market data from Cincinnati lists corn prices for No. 8 white and yellow, No. 4 mixed, hay and clover values per ton, wheat grades with dollar ranges, butter eggs and poultry prices, and live stock quotes for cattle calves sheep hogs with varied quality classes and per hundred weight figures.
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Boots
Bob
William
Squire Brown
Blackguard
Sishear
Pam
Forest Rangers
Cincinnati
Grove’s
C.mulgore
Banner Lye
Tigea
Penn Chemical Works
Philadelphia
Kelloggs
Yvian Co.,Inc
Buffalo, N.Y
Parker's
Danaruff
Benny
Sloan's
Hoxsie
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