Curiosities and Tales From Passages and Pets
A melange of anecdotes and legends appears from varied sources: a goose and dog companionship, a dramatic alpine encounter with a lion ending in two deaths, a tale of a coasting ride and a boastful rider, and portraits of education officials mixing in frontier districts. Interleaved are observations on dogs protecting poultry, a lion attack scene, and social vignettes including a Reed of Eugene Field, Japanese women, and a royal feather crown costing £10,000 with the feriwah bird’s perilous tail hunting. The piece closes with notes on aristocratic adornments and risk to hunters in pursuit of rare plumage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince of Wales
A Northern Outrage. What impressed you as the most remarkable thing you saw while on your trip through the South
The Chicago Tribune quotes a traveler noting a fine chicken running at large in Charleston streets as a striking image from a Southern trip. The remark contrasts regional scenes with urban life, capturing a vivid, if quirky, impression from the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tharald
Harolh
South
Charleston
Chicago ‘Tribune
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B. McCutchen
le Stringfellow
CasiilRr
Spring & Milam Streets
Shrevenport, la
A. Alston
Corres
Itive
Crockett and
Spring Streets
Shreveport, Ty
Dean
Verne
Nilessane
Alronichins Aire
Tin Gees
Covent
Eyanny Fanea
Aviven
Tony
Pebrihiry
Vanlley Thom
Avstage
Berlin
Germany
Easi
Agriculural
Texas
New Orleans
Memphis
Poin Pa
Tie Dinro Lane
Arizona
New Mexico
Oregon
Colortado
California
Tol Springs
Little Rook
St. Lonin
Pollman
Elmayena
Palman Valace
Cotamu
Lunis
Shreveport
Denver
Lil Pass
Lea Angeles
San Praneisen
Pag Dihony
Dr. Faque
Emenert Proprietary Co
Chicago
L. M. Carter and
Whittwort
Counsy
Newt Free
Adress
C.a.snow &Co
Washington, D
SAN Cure
Pat
Wren Loissas
Ellert
Whitworth Bros
Crasao
Hamars
Uli
Horn Vitale Han
Chretien
Heblehen
Calvary
Tir
Jake
Lewullong
Bill
Hans
Iran
Jay Vaugiel
Patiala
Mtr
Orme
Qiermie
Essen
Hee County
Bea
Herste
Sehool
Hein
Elie Replind
Nurwe
Eugens Fela Dotes
Eugene Field
Pelt
Paris
Cooper Bros
Shreveport Transfer Co
Tou
Tog
Texas St, Cor, Louisiana
Leon M. Carter
Emi
D Tollat
Texas and
Shreveport, la
IL Hunter, JD
Commission Merchants and Dealers II
Levee Street
Corner Spring and
Crockett Streets
Prom.t
Herman Loeb
Vicksburg
T. Louis
Galveston
Houston
Merchants ¢ Farmers Bank
Texas Street
L. M. Carter
B. Rand
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