Old Saratoga Gossip and a Van Buren Faux Pas
A vivid reminiscence from Charles E Trevathan in the New York Morning Telegraph recalls Saratoga’s social scene. Madame Jumel’s bid for attention sparked a famous street scene when a posed procession mocked Van Buren and a faux aristocratic encounter with Mrs. De Witt Clinton.
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Saratoga
Madame Jamol
Martin van Buren
Lavfayette
America
Alee
Mra. de Witt Clinton
Talen
Topicanoe
Tylor
United States
Mrs. Clinton
Clinton
Mia
van Buren
Naton
Madame Jamel
Charles E.trevathan
New York Morning Telegraph
Combined Cane and Chair Innovation Impresses Designers
New cane and chair hybrid uses light steel and a sliding sleeve to unfold two seats from the cane shaft. Inventors Robert Dulin of McKeesport and partners claim strong, neat construction without bulky wood.
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Robert ©. Dulin
McKeesport
A Letter on Law by a Correspondent
A reader reflects on law and lawyers offering plain language insights. He explains lawyers cannot know everything yet must apply skill and diligence. The piece discusses courts of equity, common sense in law, and common definitions. It ends with a caution against self representation and excessive litigation.
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Lawsuke
Courts of Equity
Court of Equity
Court of Justice
Court of Chancery
Court of Law
Equity
Law Courts
Gulag
Justice Storr
Rabelais
Lord Mansfield
Cooley
Coleridge
Bispham
England
Accuracy Review Department Summary Muted Report
An accuracy review department item notes error checks on a prior report with unclear wording and fragmented prose. The focus is on ensuring factual correctness and clarity in the published material.
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Tumel
Madame Jumel
Benton
Senate
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Tyler
Madame Jamels
Aaron Burr
Madame James
Mme, Jumel
Madame
Congress Hall
Popular Science
Stephen Nechlediel
Newark
John Pawlitschek
Orange, N. J
Army
Alaska
Fairbanks
Paris
O’arsonyal
Laski
Eydam
Laska
Colleges of Agriculture
Alonzo ©. Freeman
Ionia
Mich
British Medical Association
Hartland
Guy's Hospital
London
Bvttson
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