Sailors' Songs and Stories From Naval War Records
Special correspondence from Washington details secretary of the navy Hilary A. Herbert's return and access to naval records. The piece describes old prints, songs, and poems about American and British seafaring, including Paul Jones, the Guerriere battle, and the era’s nautical lore, with emphasis on humor, myth, and historical notes.
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Washington
Hilary A. Herbert
Secretary of the Navy
Navy Department
Congress
John Paul Jones
Richard W. Thompson
Terre Haute
Upshur
Tyler
Princeton
Thompson
Wabash Valley
Navy
Old Culpeper
Herbert
Indian Head
Reamey
Record Room
Richard Rush
Naval War Records
Charles I
Elizabeth
Drake
Tillbury Fort
Hugar
Old England
Thames
Tower of London
Wapping
Greenwich
Barnaby
Paul Jones
Mother Carey
Richard
France
Dacres
Hull
Mahan
Chicago
London
Pall Mal
Rush
Naval War Record
Richmond
Fenimore Cooper
Theodore Boosevelt
Sumter
Jd. H. Beadle
Artful excursion to British House of Commons by American writer
A narrator recounts trying to gain admission to the strangers' gallery of the House of Commons via Mr Bayard's secretary, meeting an artistic but hungry Englishman who assists then with a scheme to see a member for money. The piece blends travel, humor, and social observation.
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Strand
Victoria Street
Legation
House of Commons
Bayard
Washington
St. Stephen's
Tim Aarington
Waterloo Bridge
Houses of Parliament
Frisco
Melbourne
Montevideo
New York
Broadway
Hampstead
London
National Art Gallery
Funeral Expenses Economy Urged By Boston Undertakers
Special correspondence notes undertakers in Boston report rising demand for costly funerals despite hard times. They argue restraint is prudent yet family discretion guides spending and some insurers now offer fixed funeral plans. A $40 to $50 standard funeral is possible with modest casket and display, while competition exists. Evening funerals gain favor for time economy. S L Johnson.
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Boston
S. L. Johnson
Summer Resort Fashions at Newport and Saratoga
Special Correspondent describes stylish dress trends for cool evenings at Newport and Saratoga. Notes include white organdie gowns with black Chantilly overlays, princesse cuts, elbow sleeves, and the season’s new clouded silk barege stockings with lacework and embroidered motifs.
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Newpost
New York
Newport
Saratoga
Olive Harpeer
Tionesta Valley Railroad Time Table May 11 1591
Railway timetable showing train numbers and routes with arrival times between Sheffield Sheffield Junction Wolf Run Brookston Barnes Garfield and connecting P and B lines. Jerry Crary superintendent notes all trains connect at Sheffield with P. and RB and Rand at Sheffield Junction with P. W.
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Dunkirk
Allegheny Valley
Cal Pittsbulgil
Tesst
Ja'vlock
Ly Donkirk
Grossog
Ng i
Laconia O Sta
Foon
I Jairville Ag
Gerry
Ross Mull
Fg' U Falcone
I Az
Juri Ion Os
Rewsburg
Entonvile
Sea Ackley
ASG
Russell BL Og
North Warren
Ah Warren
Irvin A
Onnesville
Potts Beld
Garland
Tornedy
Titusville
P. Me A
Pam
Ind Gally
Laurel
Fourth Streets
Ketcham
William Sparks
Arren
Farnswort
Garfield
van- Alla
Punham
OKTH
FOUTH
A.M
Clarendon Ar
Coren
Wood’s
Ridgway
Erie
Vanderarift
Dunham’s Mill
A. D. Wood
Sheffield
Shefield Junction
Shefield
Barnes
Brookston
Wolf Run
Sheffield Junction
North Ard
Tiona
Barhes
P. &Rb
Rand
P. W Jerry Crary
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Davres
Bart Kennedy
Topher
A. Johnson
Sis Bottlles
Johnson & CO
Masa
Iehet
H. N. Richfield
Warren
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louis
L. Garriveno
Ipestown
Oil City
Paes
Av J. A
Warfor Kinzua
Bradord
Salamanea
Yean
Irvinton
Midity
Hulsitehe
Roffalo
WS. Leffurd A
R. Tell
General Sup't
J. A. Fellows
Gen'l Pass'r
Exchange St
Buffalo, N.Y
Cal
Tionesta Valley Railroad