Fragmentary OCR item hints at local incidents and finances
Disjointed text references a death in Chile and a Philadelphia theft near Lake. mentions fiscal figures like 4 017 203 and various names. The readable content is fragmented, with scattered numbers and place names, offering no coherent narrative or clear event.
The Westmacott Plan Unfolds In Domestic Plot
In a London drawing room, Mrs Westmacott inspires Ida and Clara to push gender progress, while their father frets. The daughters conspire to reform him via a morning of chemistry mischief, smoking, and a daring breakfast scene. The scheme grows as they test his beliefs and push for social change.
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Enjoyment in the Army Framed by Duty and Recreation
A fragment from a wartime piece describes army life with sport and discipline. It notes post exchanges with billiards and cards, a reading room, a company library, and a six month school to improve minds. It claims strict conduct rules guard good order and exams deter intemperance.
St Louis Globe Democrat Report On Massachusetts Exhibit Plans
The St Louis Globe Democrat notes Massachusetts plans for a state exhibit at the Antwerp exposition with Herbert Saunders & Co of Lagden handling the display. Henry Kitt redgn, secretary of the Massachusetts commission, discusses ship and interior arrangements for the Mass display and building site selection while in Antwerp.
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Globe Democrat
Charlie Fairfax noted for valor and restraint in Civil War
The San Francisco Post recalls Charlie Fairfax a Virginian and descendant of Lord Fairfax as a figure of unyielding courage and generosity whose calm defense of dignity forgave northern prejudice. It recounts an incident at the Supreme Court clerkship where Fairfax calmly restrained a duel threat, drawing a revolver only to stop an attacker with measured force.
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Knickerbocker Society and Historic New York Families
A historical overview of New York society tracing the Knickerbocker code through families such as Delafields Gardiners Morris Rhinelanders Roosevelts and Livingstons. It notes origins dates and roles from 17th to 19th centuries and highlights enduring social traditions.
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de Peysters
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Teenie" Mills
Knickerbocker
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Ol. Morris
Lewis Morris
United States
Rinelanders
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New Rochelle
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Trinity Graveyard
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America
Claremont
Copper King of the London Slum Dies After $25 Million Loss
Henri Thibault, once a minor language translator, led a daring copper corner from Paris that swept markets in London, Berlin, and Vienna. He bought nearly all available copper, driving prices from $200 to over $506 per ton before a dramatic collapse. he lost about $50 million, with half gone in under five minutes on February 28, 1888, and died in a London garret.
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Power of Jewish Financiers Threat in 19th Century Note
A historical excerpt recalls a 1866 Prussian demand for indemnity from Frankfort and a Hothschild-led warning to Biomarck. It frames financial power and collective threat as a deterrent, noting the feared repercussions in Prussia and the implication of blood and iron language behind the menace.
Thought He Had Lost Them Maj Gen Adina Chaffee Talks Briefly
Thought he had lost them Maj Gen Adina BR Chaffee's talks with his men are models of brevity and wit Ty Hhustrating a point of hygiens recently he told of asual Roy admonished not to play with a certain Uute girl as he had the measure I ain't got um How could T have 'em Didn't Iate to Tommy and Johnny yealarday
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Adina BR. Chaffee
Sual Roy
Uute
Tommy
Johnny Yealarday
Yarig Timon
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