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The Democratic Press

Location

Eaton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1877

Page

4

Great Hotel Fire Tragedy Envelops Elm Street District

A catastrophic blaze at a grand hotel endangers two hundred female staff. Many leaped from upper windows on Elm Street and rear sides. several perished including Bridget Sead Mary Corey Bridget White Ellen Reilly. Kate Claxton escaped unharmed. Fire destroyed the roof and interiors, with losses estimated at 750000 to 1000000 dollars and widespread casualties reported.

St. Loui St. Louis Valant Street Fifth Street St. James J. E. Wilson Andrew Eneman Elm Street Bridget Sead Mary _ Corey Bridget White Ellen Reilly Kate Claxton St. Kretz Texas A. McCoy Altoona Gott Susscude N. Y W. B. Coggswell E. J. Kimball Mine la Motte Gerlach Charles Teenan Philip Gerald Walnut Street Fourth

Lengthy nails mark aristocracy in parts of China and Siam

The custom of long finger nails marks aristocracy in parts of China and Siam, signaling elegance and wealth as wearers cannot work. Reports detail nails up to thirteen inches, with first finger nails often not fully cut. A Yorkshire village anecdote recalls a drawing match between Gibson and Muggins, with locals asking who beat and a bystander guessing Grubbins. Bowls tips advise pepper in poultry feed and keeping oyster shells for laying season.

Detroit Blinkia H—1 Blinkus China Siam Yorkshire Gibson Muggins

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