Lyceum reform and orphan benevolence noted in local press
The piece discusses reorganizing the Lyceum, pension limits, and lessons from former Lyceum groups. It notes an auction for a new building site, mentions Indian orphan home Christmas charity, and invites scrutiny of local artist Mr. Fitzgibbon. It closes with praise for Miss Julia Dean’s performance as Parthenia in Ingomar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceums
Dadiow
Julia Dean
Ingomar the Barbarian
St. Charles Theatre
New Orleans
The New Year Reflections On Charity And Progress
A 1905 era editorial ponderes mortality, debt, and moral progress. It urges charitable effort, warns against war and profit at expense of humanity, and calls for unity and scientific advancement under a hopeful, cosmopolitan vision. The passage ends with a plea for patron generosity to sustain a future comet-like star in steady orbit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lange
Tino
Mother Earth
Atranga
J. Boal
Chiliell Street
Vo Gelund
Dorr
Gee ‘Tun Bear Casoneris
Diverse 19th century commentary and notices mix in Atlantic city page
A long transcription of editorial views and local notices from a nineteenth century newspaper, touching on politics, public mood, literature, and social issues. It references politicians such as John Mitchell and Hubert, debates on US Senate selection, public unrest, and scattered items like treasuries, river reports, and shipping curiosities.
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Che Weekly
Camel
Tholy
Isinnes
Qtl Fitagibbon
St. Louis
John Hugn
Harney Toys
Church
Lafayette Streets
Fitzgibbon
John Mitchell
Tange
Advocate
Madison Journal
Brother Bard
Hebert
Mart
Mother Mar
Gorie
Bae
Goy
Hubert
Church Street
John Slidell
Democrat
New York
Antwerp
Rochambeau
Danny
Gro. P
Treasury Department
State Treasury
Aoe
The
New Orleans Picayune
Felix Houston
East Feliciana
U. 8 Senate
Sey Ibod
Lionie
Wall
Witteburg
Lauieville
Haton
Gill
Ivat
Stephen Baldwin
Hong Kong
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