Theosophist Leader Mrs Tingley Arouses Interest
The article profiles Katherine Tingley, 59, new theosophical leader, described as a clairvoyant and reincarnationist akin to Blavatsky. It notes her Brooklyn home, husband, past life claims, and plans for a worldwide expedition with theosophists for about a year.
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Katherine Tingley
Ada
Blavatsky
Mrs. Tingley
Mme. Blavatsky
Egyptia
Torgether
Theosophical Society
Mahatma
Brooklyn
Mr. Tingley
Mahatma'a
K. A. Tingley Hand
White Star Steamship Company
New York
Tingley
Wlessie
Fhar
Bicycle Meda Wings
Cape Colony cyclist Donald Menzies rode from Cape Town toward Somerset when an ostrich pursued him seemingly drawn by the rider’s eye. The bird paced him for about a half mile before spreading its wings and breaking ahead, setting a record pace in a remarkable chase noted by Self Culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Menzies
Cape Colony
South Africa
Cape Town
Somerset
Wear Strand
Menzies
Portia Lane Plans Campaign Swing For Silver Cause
Portia Lane a young Oakland California lawyer has decided to stump the country for the silver cause. She has prepared for the venture and looks forward to a triumphal progress. Lane graduated from a Minnesota law school but will try politics before practicing law.
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Portia
Frankie Lane
Oakland
Cal
Miss Lane
Minnesota
Jane Eyre interest and fashion notes in woman's corner
An extract from Jane Eyre is discussed with family reactions and critical readers like Miss Williams. The piece blends literary reminiscence with fashion notes on cycling dresses and tailoring details, noting trends in tailor made outfits, trims, and materials for women.
Miss Josephine Delmas to wed Lionel Fitzgerald Kenny
The report details the near wedding of Miss Josephine Delmas to Lionel Fitzgerald-Keny cousin of the Earl of Westmeath. Delmas is described as daughter of Mr and Mrs M Delmas with connections to San Francisco law circles and Irish noble lineage. the couple will wed in London, then reside on the groom’s Irish estate after a continental tour.
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Francisco
Josephine Delmas
Lionel Fitzgerald-Keny
Earl of Westmeath
Delmas
Irs
M. Delmas
Joseph S. Hoge
San Francisco
Jtelmas
Flovenes
Pitsgerand-Kenny
Elmas
London
Strengthening the Memory and a Mouse in church
A Harper's Round Table piece discusses memory training for children and adults, promoting constant use and recall aloud. It describes methods like reading phrases slowly with attention, and notes a scary church mouse incident during a choir rehearsal, where a frightened child grapples with the shock and consolations afterward.
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Harper's Round Table
Mits
Beth's White Mouse Joins Church Choir Rehearsal
Beth excitedly reports joining a cathedral children's choir and secretly brings her white mouse Whitey to a St Alban's rehearsal in her pocket. The scene shifts to Beth singing in the front seats beside the robed precentor as the organ plays and the church fills with light and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth S Poe
Whitey
Jonh Whitey
Charel Qerri
Alban
Thal
Beth
Papa
St. Alban's
Father Darey’s Witty Retort About Intimate Friends
The Milwaukee Journal recounts Father Darey, Ireland’s famed wit, touring a Dublin area mansion. In the library surrounded by vast volumes, the host boasts his “intimate friends” on the desk. Darey smiles and quips that it’s good he does not eat his intimate friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Darey
Ireland
Dublin
Darcy G
Milwaukee Journal
A Curious Indiana Politician and Italian Theater Note
A former Indiana legislator sought free publicity at the Courier-Journal, offering to publish a society note about himself and his bride for fifty copies. The piece shifts to Roman theaters, noting low costs in Italy, affordable Shakespeare translations, and performances by Ristori and Salvini in local venues.
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Indiana
Courier-Journal
Washington Star
Galt House
John R. Huckleberry
London
Paris
Italy
Augustus
Shakepeare
Romeo
Juliet
Shakespeare
Ristori
Salvini
Chambers
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Ruskin
Miss Williams
Jayor Eyre
Chertotte
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Aml
Miss Brown
Cornhill
Thackeray
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Phack
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Serge
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Trilby
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Miller
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Lathas’ Society
Robert
Cormer
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Wien
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Cole Mauer
Maestry
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