Rothschilds and Vienna figures in a muddled 19th century notice
A garbled item cites Rothschild barons located in England Paris Vienna and Frankfurt. It mentions a civil and military burgat erdey in Cabs with an $8500 000 justice administration appropriation. The Chicago hello girls are noted with switch-room air drying and centrifugal drying to keep air free, not clear on specifics.
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Vienna
Great House of Rothenhild
Tord Nathaniel du Rothschild
Alfred and
Doopold
England
Barsonpl Alphones
Gistoy
Edward
Adolpha
James
Paris
Nathaniel Mayer
Daron William
Frankfort
Chicago
Pahy
National Power Adoptions and the Word Blossom Claims
Advocates for a national symbol argue the blossom derives from the word root at Columbia and grows across the continent in red white and blue. They claim it can be cultivated year round, aiding holiday embellishment from Canada to the Gulf and from the Atlantic to the Pacific.
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Columbia
Canada
Gulf
Atlantic
Periodical Industry Output and Labor in the United States
A Chautanquan writer argues the U S periodical sector involves about 90 000 titles with a total audience of 4 831 000 000 annually and payrolls between 868 001 588 and 106 005 employees. Paper costs reach 36 055 329, with 15 000 000 of that for ink and labor re-spent by manufacturers. The sector would expand labor spending by 39 000 000 yearly, yielding per capita implications of 67 cents per person annually, with receipts split roughly between advertising and polling.
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Chautanquan
United States
Jack
Virginia Antiquities seeks historic House of Burgesses site
The Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, founded in 1889, aims to acquire the old powder magazine at Williamsburg and the ancient House of Burgesses site at Williamsburg to erect a simple stone bearing the names of the eighty nine Assembly members who, led by figures like Peyton Randolph, Richard Henry Lee, Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson and George Washington, sparked patriotism.
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Association For the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities
Williamaburg
Mother of Washington
Predericksburg
General Nolkou
Yorktown
House of Burgesses
W Willdamebine
Tomestown
Peyton Randolph
Robert Carter Nicholas
Richard Henry Lee
Richard Bland
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Swiss village plan eyed to curb urban crowding
The Washington Star notes that Switzerland aims to show how rural life can be made attractive and profitable through a model Swiss village at the national exposition in Geneva. The Swiss proposal seeks to illustrate home industries, agriculture, and cattle breeds as a solution to urban population concentration.
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Washington Star
Switzerland
America
United States
Ridgely
Geneva
Department of State
Varrettini
A Professor's Flirtation and a Confession in Class
A New York News tale follows a young professor who mentors two pupils, Lizzie Dane and Charlotte Arden, then becomes entangled in a flirtation with Arden. Misread signals, whispers, and a dramatic reveal lead to heartbreak and a surprising twist ending.
Amusing Transpositions in Stage and Sermon Anecdotes
In a humorous survey, ministers and actors mispronounce phrases during readings and sermons. A clergyman mangles Lucknow references as slobroch and pigan. An audience laughter erupts at a bungled line Switter for heat. Macready’s actor finally says poisoned pup properly, provoking cheers.
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Duke of Buckingham
Dakingham
Lucknow
Jessie Brown
Tam
Macready
Serum treatments prove effective for snake bites and tuberculosis
Serum therapy from immunized horses shows promise against cobra venom in India and Australia, with a treated man recovering by the next day and a untreated patient dying within two hours. Italian work reports improved tuberculosis in rabbits and humans, while early anti cholera serum news from Dr. Bering is awaited.
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India
Australia
Oalmette
Pasteur Institute of
Lillo
Italy
Maragliano
Marvelous memory of Sir Edwin Arnold praised at Whitman dinner
Major J B Pond recounted a visit with Sir Edwin Arnold to Walt Whitman. Whitman gave Arnold a copy of Leaves of Grass and Arnold recited the poem Try me anywhere with flawless accuracy, impressing Whitman who praised his memory.
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Sir Edwin Arnold
J. B. Pond
Natory
Walt Whiteman
Walt Whitman
Rannelling
Sir Edwin
Sir Eewin
New York, Tribune
Wisdom and Advice Fragments From The South West
A fragmentary quote page presents maxims on sorrow, cleverness, modeling after others, perspective from the small, old truths, balance of actions, kindness, idleness, enterprise, nurturing mind, pursuit of the right path, valuing loved ones, and poverty. It closes with a remark on bank accounts as evidence of ability and a note on ingratitude.
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South-Weat
Ancient Manuscripts At Astor Library Expose Riches
The New York Advertiser notes the Astor Library houses $200000 in ancient manuscripts headed by the Hyangolia terium said to be commissioned for Charles the Bald. Librarian Dr. Frederick Sanders calls it an unrivaled beauty on vellum, a 400 page oblong quarto once cataloged in 1880 at $5000 after purchase from Bernard Quartrick.
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Astor Library
Charles the Bald
Qcharlemagne
Frederick Sanders
Mr. Astor
London
Bernard Quartrick
Charles X
Tom
J. J. Astor
New York Advertiser
Electric Pocket Lamp From Germany by Bohwinkel
An electric pocket lamp produced in Germany by Herr Bohwinkel comes in cylindrical or flat flask forms with a small glow lamp on top and a three-element revolver battery as base. The platinum elements deliver about four to five amperes at six volts, producing bright light for around ninety minutes on one fill. A patent battery fluid fills the lamp sixteen times per quart.
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Eyls
Lizzie Dane
Charlotte Arden
Miss Arden
Haveral
Elie
Cary
Miss Dane
Lizzie
Lot
Mery
Germany
Herr Bohwinkel
Trenton
N. J
The Diminishing Alligator Tales
The alligator size is said to be the same, but public memory shrinks. Tourists recall twenty one foot specimens while a naturalist hunter notes thirteen foot nine inches and doubts seeing over sixteen feet in his lifetime. The change is blamed on unfamiliar Northerners, not the gators themselves as stories have grown smaller while the beasts remain as large as ever.
Menominee Marinette Bridge Dispute Sparks New Plan
The Menominee River towns Menominee Wisconsin and Marinette Wisconsin faced a rift over a condemned bridge. After Menominee blocked the connecting street, Marinette residents crossed over to discuss a new bridge plan, leading to swift agreement on a replacement.
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Marinette
Wis
Meenominee
Miah
Menominee River
Hayity
Menominee
New York Sun
Remarkable Cavern Found Near Allegash Lake Me
A remarkable cavern near Allegash Lake Maine was recently discovered. About half a dozen large chambers have been explored and many more are said to exist. The air is warm and the compass is oddly disturbed in several parts of the caverns.
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Allegash Lake
New York Sun
Red Rabbit Seen Alive Near Mast Man Georgia
A red rabbit was caught near Mast Man Georgia in recent days. It is alive and shown in an exhibition at the locality. Farmers in the area say it is the first of its kind they have seen.
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Mastman
Cradle Songs Echo Twilight in Edenic Reverie
A Nashville American reader laments a fragile domestic scene where lullabies soothe a child. The narrator recalls tender old love songs and angelic imagery, imagining Eden on the sod and echoes from a tomb-like past, as evening melodies carry sleep.
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Nashville American
The Old Man Dreams and Country Lane Reflections
A fragmented verse piece recalls a haunted cottage, a childhood hush, and a rural lane. It juxtaposes the old man’s dreamscape with a memory of a young couple returning to a familiar farm path near Madison, as spring and summer awaken with birds, blossoms, and a gentle brook.
Little Song for Two A Tender Ballad in Verse
A fragmented lyric from me to you celebrates a two heart bond with lines about singing to you my true love. The speaker vows a single theme of life and affection, with imagery of violas and a devoted lifelong song. The verse expresses ongoing devotion and joy in sharing music with a loved one.
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Bat
Come In Love Shall Lock the Door in Winter Moor
A fragment from the Pall Mall Gazette presents a magnetic urge to enter a warm room, be embraced by love, and share secrecy as night presses cold and damp. The speaker asks for companionship, promises light and song, and pleads to seal the moment with a lost key.
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Pall Mull Gazette
Perforated Bullet Claim Stirs Inventor at Anderson
A new perforated bullet developed in Anderson Indiana promises great destructive power. An air chamber behind a small 1/8 inch bore allegedly builds pressure to explode on impact. Witnesses report boards and cans are torn or shattered at far beyond normal effect, with holes seven to ten times the bullet’s size observed.
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Anderson
Ind
New York Sun
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