Why You Are Here and The Queen’s Welcomed Welsh Petticoat
A moral exhortation asks why we exist focusing on shaping character for the hereafter. It warns against selfish living and urges honesty, self discipline, and integrity. The narrative notes a Welsh homespun petticoat sent to the Queen and a Windsor Castle acknowledgment praising the gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wosternty
Mate Thorn
New York Weekly
Denbigh
Howard Williams
Heullan Street
Mra
Mainwaring
Lady Churchill
Windsor Castle
Mac
Twelve Hours Swim Ends in 13 Miles Achievement
Professor Davis Dalton completed a twelve hour backstroke at the Battersea Public Baths covering 13 miles 325 yards. He swam continuously from 9 am to 9 pm with only bovril for sustenance and a steady pace averaging about 56 minutes per mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battersea Public Baths
Davis Dalton
J. J. Josephs
Dalton
Things Not to Be Disliked, by Bab in dt. Louis Republic
A column advises against strong dislikes, urging tolerance of others and diverse views. It argues against disliking people for appearances or earnings, warns against harsh judgments, and encourages open-mindedness despite life’s difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner
Sig
Dt. Louis Republic
Liverpool Man Charged With Stealing From Seaman
In Liverpool James Dougherty 42 faced charges for stealing £9 6s 1d from Patrick Carey a seaman. Lodging at 28 Saltway Street the theft occurred in the morning as Carey’s trousers were found to contain gold and money dropped from the prisoner’s mouth after a fellow lodger raised the alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
James Dougherty
Patrick Carey
Saltway Street
Carey
Govd
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ST John's, F
Shaler
NX Ohman
Aspsstality
Epardware
Becsie
Ghar É& Co
Water Street
New Gower Street
ST John
Geauport
ORAG
Orrick
Lacuide
Ger
Mark Chaplin
St. John’s
Perry Davis
Sy Amdad
Channing
Allens
Davis & Lawrence CQ. Lim
Montreal
Henry Cooke
F. Berteau
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