Delirious Drunks and Curious Night Tales
A Chicago Reporter picks up a Peculia delusions of an ebriate tale with sketches of a drunk man dragging a fashion model to bed at a hotel, a liberal old bachelor with a demijohn, a well dressed man sleeping in a mortar bed, a man imagining elephants, and a fast moving rail yard incident. The piece mocks picturesque intoxication while noting the dangers and humor in such episodes.
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Shay
Harry
Bacchus
Clark Street
Guardians of the Law
Hiquor
Jobo Barleycorn
Chicago
Herakl
Undesirable Tenant Story Shows Foe and Foe
A New York News reader recounts an argument in a Hat house agent's office over renting a six room flat to a woman with a large family and many pets. The agent claims tenants with many occupants cause nuisance while the family disputes the stigma of denying housing.
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Hith Dudgeon
Sid
Thas
Landio
Brown
Justin
Alfred
New York News
Close of the session and last days of the New York Legislature
The New York legislative session ended with the Senate passing the Yates county plan prison bill by 18 to 10. Other measures approved include the assembly appropriation for Capitol repairs and the Kimball excise commission bill. The assembly faced a near miss on the $1,000,000 prison appropriation, risking an extra session. The session closed with resolutions of thanks, adjournment sine die, and notes on various bills and memorials.
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New York
Senate
Yeas
Assembly
Kimibali
Mr. Hill
Cromwell
Hamilton
Capitol
Cole
Ainsworth
Saxton
Brownell
Fulton
Nora Fulton Brownell
Gail Bamilton Brownell
Chickering
House
Siedia
Vedder
McNaughton
M. P. A. Sullivan
Yates
Pierce
John T. Hoffman
Albany
Howard Crosby
Daniel G. Rolling
Gallus Thurman
Dennis O'Brien
James S. Smart
Frederick W. Kruse
Max D. Stern
Snowy Evening Reflections From a Boston Transcript
A fragmentary poetic scene describes a snowbound landscape and a weary day fading away. The text juxtaposes life and death with mournful imagery, asking whether brighter days may return for the living and the young amid a cold, quiet earth.
Varnish for Turkey Legs From Paris Markets
Paris Telegraph report notes a longstanding practice of embalming and painting turkey legs to disguise age and disease. A Pere Chapellier innovated a varnish that made dark legs look fresh, deceiving cooks and buyers in markets. The piece urges poultry purveyors to avoid this fraud.
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Paris
Privat d'Anglemont
Pere Chapellier
London Telegraph
What Is Personal Magnetism In a Singer Voice
Emma Abbott notes magnetism goes beyond voice and lists that a singer must hate magnetism possess a splendid physique dramatic power artistic sense and drawing power. She says magnetism cannot be defined like drawing power and may come from earnest purpose and love of work drawing people to see or hear the performer.
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Emma Abbott
Hossini
Emerson
Singer
Chicago Times
Diphtheria a Fungus and Insect Losses Noted
A Science correspondent argues diphtheria resembles dry rot fungi and is a higher order fungus, not a bacterial disease, with uncertain spore propagation. Insect losses to US industries reach 150 million dollars yearly, impacting cotton, apples, and potatoes.
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Science
P J. Farnsworth
Clinton
Chicago News
Trains and Connections on the Warren Line Schedule
The timetable describes morning and afternoon trains leaving Warren and returning south at 5 42 with connections at Dunkirk to W Y P and L S M S trains. At Dunkirk all services link with Lake Shore and Erie Railways and with Jonestown and Bradford routes. Various stations and connections, including Shemfield, Shathelda, and Tienestur, are noted with schedule details and a note from Superintendent J Dr ry Crary.
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Dunkirk
Lake Shore and Erie Railways
Jonestown
Bradford
Warren
Erie Mall
New York
Philadel Pig
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Erie
Williamsport
Kane
Warren Express
Sheffield
GON Express
Erie Express
Ridgway
Tinwesta Valley B. RB. Co
Takeeftret
Avis MT
Aleneny
Pat EB
SheMeld
Poa Wat Shedield
Janet Tienestur Velies Caarhes Ray Te Rei Kay Ink Shemhehia
Frans
Fito
New York and Chicago trade hub Buffalo urged for shoppers
A promotional missive touts Buffalo as the key midway between New York and Chicago, inviting direct or mail trading in dry goods, carpets, clothing, and linens. It highlights mail orders, price ranges on shawls and cloaks, and a policy of careful custom cutting when clear instructions and prices are provided.
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Buffalo
New York
Chicago
Gulen
Newport
Brazil
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Boston
Paterson
Pittsburg
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Johnstown
Father Taheny
St. John’s Catholic Church
Michael Sweeney
Sweeney
Cambria
United States
Register
Stewart
Herbert Anstey
Judge Hilton
Moane
Borrano
Angelo Mourco
Mourco
Democratic Tari
Wasuiweros
Democrati- Nendera
CINCY
Tenong
Dhe Ney Sud
Tire Aemeduet
Pueirs
Cain
Boston Transcript
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Saab
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Globe- Democrat
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Tohua
Putridusi
Peter
Ali
Bentucks
Lourville
Lutral Pree Press
Grassfront
York
Kentucky
Pony's
D. Arnheim & (c
Second Avenue
Pittsburgh
Island
Warren, PA
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Garriages
G. Koebt
Dughome
Addrian Dr. Harter Medicine Co
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L. T. Bishop
Philadelphia & Brie
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Erie Mail
Pennsylvania Railroad
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Sheffield Maprees
Sheiield
Hidgway
Oil Express
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Harriseboro
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Newton
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Main Street
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