Beef Trust on Board Averted by Quick Purser Action
On the steamship Bramble a famed Chicago beef trust figure, Julian Smithers, attracts three marriageable daughters and scheming mammas. He touts a merger scheme and a stage romance, sparking alarm among passengers. A mob threatens violence until the purser hides him, and the captain shields him with disguise as the ship nears Sandy Hook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bramble
Europe
Julian Smithers
Chicago Beef Trust
Smithers
Packer
Til Dious
Millins
Mieniners
Julius Smithers
Uwiose
Beef Trust
Smith
Blink
United States
Tibia
Sandy Hook
Mr. Smithers
the Beef Trust
Baptismal Rituals for Moroccan Infants Described
An account explains Moroccan christening customs for a newborn girl or boy. A basket with layette, henna, eggs, and pigeons is sent by the mother of the matron, the infant is hennaed and buttered, the seventh day marks baptism with a sacrifice and sacramental blessing, followed by washing, cosmetic applications, and dressing in fine robes under lamplight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morocco
Khol
Settings Mother Right and the Bashful Kiss Scene
A fragmented dialogue reveals a tense household moment as a mother accuses her child of a staged kiss. The text shows garbled lines and misspellings but centers on social propriety and a dramatic kiss between characters, highlighting tension and confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gure
Hibel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Poomversa
K. K, Hantung
Corverse
Iowa Savings Bank
Pillsbury’s Best
E. E. Johnston
Estherville
Estherville, Iowa
H. Rhodes
W. T. Rhodes
Asst
Bank OF
Iowa
Yellowstone
Ule
Gardiner Gateway
America
Great Pacific Northwest
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
North Pacific Paints
Northern Pacific Railway
Gap
Maun
D. Rockwell
District Pesw. Agt
Citezens Bank Bidg
Des Moines
Lows
Aves
Llondrol
James Mapaget, Ouashior
Estherville State Bank
Qrated Capital
M. Berker
E. I. Londrol
A. D. Root
A. F. Lough
W. 8. Jonen
James Hapeset
Howard Graves
B. Goper
Webs Vincent
J. P. Kirby
First
National Bank
PT Sonerol Ee Whee
Eviele Oaaf & General Banking Business
Moward Graves
James Espeset
M. L. Archer
Emmet County
Land and Abstract CO
Estherville, Town
Emmet
Fetherville State Bank
Egetable
Wwart
Pearson
Uncle Joe
Pearson’s Magazine
Astor Place
New York
James Creel Warn
Richelieu
A. Guyot
Princeyou
Prange
Bamson
Ain Miller
Piearson
Mr. Phillips
Ale Bey
Seelia
Lewin
Lenny Hall
Iandern
Uex
Nawadenies
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!