Diamonds and Maltese Fashions Amid Ocean Tales
A reader finds jewelry prices and styles in New York markets, noting diamonds emeralds rubies and sapphires with details on settings and ranges. Also described are Krakatau's eruption history and a lighthouse keeper survivor, Maltese women beauty, and various curiosities from old newspapers.
Royal Baking Powder Surpasses All Other Brands
Official reports by Prof. Chandler show Royal Baking Powder has twenty seven percent greater strength than any other brand. In price terms one pound of Royal at 50 cents is worth more than 36 cents of rival powders, so demand proper pricing when substituted.
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Marquise
York
Jewelers’ Review
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Valetta
Italy
Spain
London Spectator
Tiouhaint
Mashonaland
Georges Lyroy
Leigh Hunt
Sir Samuel Baker
Sama
Hrabmaptura
Torie
Mike
Bob
Trish Mike
Awaid Developments
Chandler
New-York Board of Health
How the Texas Ranger Handles Biffs or a Revolver
In Harper’s Weekly account, Texas Rangers display steady bearing and expert marksmanship. Gen Mabry questions their adventures, then watches a duel of skill as they shoot at a prairie bull’s eye with revolvers and Winchesters, showcasing rapid, controlled actions and seamless handling. The piece highlights their calm demeanor and family ties to Rangers.
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Harper’s Weekly
A Wicked Choir Misread By the Minister and Judge
A worshipper recalls praise as divine music filled the sanctuary. The minister claims opera was used, prompting a dramatic courtroom remark from the judge.
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Howe and Ward Marriage Ties Remarkable Boston Visit
In a portrait of 1843 union, Dr. Samuel G. Howe and Julia Ward wed after meeting in Boston where Bridgman’s healer was praised as a modern paladin. The couple’s bond grew from acquaintance to love as Ward beamed with praise for Howe’s work and character.
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