Notable marriages and fortunes flagged in society notes
DREN James and Mary Nugent of Jackson Maryland celebrate six decades of marriage. Herbert Spencer declines knighthood from the German Order of Merit. Mrs Perrine visits Gray Gables this summer. Adolph Mercer expelled from tanning union for tanning human skin. John Thoming Talbot owned a pocketknife tied to Washington. The emperor of Germany offers $100 yearly pension to Miss Reis. Uncle David Brown serves as health bureau messenger for 58 years earning oldest public sanctionary title. Mrs Stanford funds Leland Stanford Junior University access amid estate litigation. Miss Josey Gray named sanitary inspector in Leiden. Prof Willard Fiske retires near Florence hosting Mr and Mrs Warner. Charles Dexheimer's will favors daughter Laura with extra $500 for shoes. Alfred de Musset's sister blocks publication and letters. 14-year-old Warren twins show striking differences in weight and appearance. John Wanamaker holds $2,000,000 life insurance. John B. steton $750,000. Hamilton Digaton $600,000. Chauncey M. Depew $500,000.
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James
Mary Nugent
Jackson
Herbert Spencer
Perrine
Cleveland
Gray Gables
Adolph Mercer
England
Tanners’ Union
John Thoming Talbot
Washington
Germany
Miss Reis
Philip Reis
David Brown
Health Bureau
Philadelphia
Stanford
Leland Stanford, Jr
Josey Gray
Edlinburgh
Pasia
Islington
Leiden
Profesor Willard Fiske
Legant
Florence
Landor
Charles Dudley Warner
Charles Dexheimer
Long Island
Laura
Alfred de Musset
America
John B.steton
Hamilton Digaton
Chauncey M. Depew
Odd Historic Facts From Early Printing to Modern Trade
A collection of antiquated notes covers early printing milestones in England and a 15th century tomb inscription. It mentions a New England paper proposal to convert abandoned farms into game preserves and cites a curious practice of lending turtles as in-window advertisements for restaurants in large English towns.
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United States
New England
Eughind
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Moyer & Co
J. L. Cobn
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Albert Mueller
Truman, Hooker & Co
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George Herbert H
P. Russak
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James Poole
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