No Perfect Figures In Chicago
A shard of eclectic items from various papers notes an artist in Chicago seeking a perfect human figure to paint on a ceiling, debating creation versus copying. The column includes quirky local items about a chicken hawk in Georgia, trolley battery improvements, Wesleyan women education, a dynamite lifesaving stunt, a Briggs joke, Georgia watermelon earnings, Paris funeral costs, Bar Harbor cottages, and a record rainfall in Minneapolis.
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Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Gladstone may seek new peers to push Irish Home Rule
The piece discusses using Liberal Home Rule peers to secure a Lords majority for Gladstone if his Irish bill fails in the House of Lords. It notes Justin McCarthy’s view that Lords may instead accept the bill to avoid swamping the chamber. It also includes a miscellany of quips and light excerpts.
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Q Gladstone
House of Lords
Commons
Gladstone
Justin McCarthy
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