Notable humorist Lewin and Burdette in American writings
Long sketch profiles Charles Lewin and Robert Burdette as leading American humorists. The article details Lewin born in Liverpool and raised in Lansing, his Civil War service, fame from a satirical piece, and his marrying life. It also notes Burdette from Pennsylvania, wartime service, a prolific output, and his partnership with his wife in writing and editing. The piece comments on their influence in magazines and public reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lewis
Ohio
Liverpool
Lansing
Mich
Behlsbee
Lewin
Kurdette
Mim
Nightingale of Russia to headline London stage in autumn
The Nightingale of Russia is Mme Keriboot Dashkeviteh, known in English as Mraeina, a famed soprano expected to tour London for the coming season. Described as exquisitely sweet and beloved by fans, she will lead the leading operatic troupe, already well known in Kiron and sought worldwide. A portrait of her face is displayed near Parker’s store at Mount Civ, while a historic tree near Frank Tucker’s home recalls a century-old family legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tory Hewdere
Arthur James Julionr
Mise Marguk
Charley ‘Teonmat
Giestchemical
Ramors Aye Bean
Emery
Lord Salivary
Iain Margot
Fironvenor Ravare
MI Manuot
Asc
Lord Roseberry
Gladstone
London
Larly
Arthur Halfour
Henry White
Tennant
William
Lond
Titsi
Yastom
Russia
Europe
Mme Keriboot Dashkeviteh
Our Country
II Aiap
Ber Vam
Kiron
Hamid
Engilsy
Tench
Ernea Amatr
Sarah Hira
Sarah
Tee
Rman
Peisner
Fragmentary note on wartime advertising concerns and letters
An unclear OCR fragment discusses advertising war posters and letters, mentioning colonial era figures and a narrator reacting with shock. Names and precise events are unreadable, but the piece hints at public notices or letters in relief papers and a wartime context.
Notable Youths of Depew and Ingersoll Emergence as Leaders
The piece recalls Chauncey Depew and Rob Ingersoll as youths, noting early mischief, genuine leadership, and formative moments. Depew’s boyhood included spankings, church attendance, and a debut pair of red topped shoes, while Ingersoll pursued biblical questions, resisted preaching, and showed early charm with local audiences. Horace Porter is described as popular and principled, evolving into a strong-willed young man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cair
Henry Clews
Romen Aris
Horace Porter
Horace
Monument to Lincoln in Scotland and mixed wartime tales
A Scottish Irish American memorial in Edinburgh honors Abraham Lingola with a 15 foot monument and a gate. The piece recounts a burial desecration scare, an idea to honor Scottish American veterans, and notes on American baseball player Treadway and women choir singers expanding in churches. It also mentions University of Virginia debates over women’s admission and a medical claim about a renowned poet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lingola
Edinburgh
McEwen
Edinbunch
Alrewdy
Onal Wallace Brice
Adinburel
Otland
George E. Misell
Autumn fashions in women’s cloaks and capes sweep season
The feature outlines autumn style with capes and cloaks dominating the market. Descriptions cover velvet collars heavy fur trims and bejeweled cloaks for day and evening wear. Detailed notes include cape designs from circular to Henri Deux cuts and the prominence of plume feathers and rich fabrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helliah Girthood
Exmoor
England
Budd
Autume
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sprepeed
Owen
Homer
United States
Charles
Robert Burdette
Frank Mumeny
Lewinstye
Weston
Lenpinett
Abd Beni
Margot Tenn
THE
Nighting’le
Colanties
Chadarey
Porter Ani
Ubin
Ingersoll
Depew
Fiest
Imline
Gram Abdan
Thass
Chauncey
Peekskill
Solomon
Hob Ingersoll
Tom Gieddyats
Gersoll
Job
Rion
Ingersol
Iowa
Rob
Mr. Ingersoll
Tony
Dimain
Lincln
Scotland
Americum Liberator
Ember
Femcoln
Negra
Louisville Courier-Journal
Sam McKee
Tremway
Haltimore
Treadway
Kpinbany
Washington
York
St Tinorge
Melbourne
Australia
Virginis
University of Virginia
Jefferyoe
Sipien
Andre
Anil
Newport
Risbuw
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