Relating Greece's Struggle and Athens Court Life
Julia Ward Howe recalls her visits to Athens with Dr. Schliemann, praising Greek grandeur and relief efforts for Crete, describing a royal court ball, museum treasures, and social life. She notes the king and queen's simplicity, Parthenon awe, and modern civic mood amid historic ruins and later social items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Ward Howe
Greece
Crete
Athens
Schliemann
Mrs. Howe
Lord Brron
Dr. Howe
America
Parthenon
Acropolis
Esculapins
Traditional beliefs about luck and folk medicine from Virginia
A Shenandoah Valley observer chronicles local customs and signs that govern farming, animal care, and superstitions. It recounts beliefs on planting by sign days, hog and fence luck, witchcraft, bead and leaf remedies, and quarried cures, then shifts to praise for Athlophoros as a universal remedy for rheumatism neuralgia and related ailments with pill and bottle pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Arkansan Traveler
Athlophoros Co
Wall &J
New York
Duensts Coat of Mail and Other Snippets
A Paris artisan creates a sword and bullet resistant coat of mail for a general, who tests it with pistols and a shotgun, then pays double the price for the fright. Also notes about Nile the temperance boy, a literary editor's joke, electric boats, a Daniel reference, and Canton oyster shuckers forming a protective association with hundreds of members expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duenst
England
Paris
Canton
Chicago Times
New Exchange Block Office Listing Nearby
T. Nell oversees space in the New Exchange Block above Leanhart harness shop. J. 2 thedeld holds the same office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Nell
Leanhart
J. 2 Thedeld
Also Mentioned on This Page
New York Mail and Express
Staten Island
New York Graphic
Industrial Society
Muhlhausen
Alsace
Boston Transcript
Ikut
Grandma
Nile
Nathaniel
Hope
Boston Record
A. A
Nyisa
Volta
Daniel
van Ampurg
Boston Post
Parbee’s
Business Directory
Pitornexs
Brown & Stone Cities
Second Street
First National Bank
HE. Brown, G. W. Stone
Ball & Thompson
Olive
Beatty Block
A. A. Davis & Co
D. J. Ball, Notary Public
Thompson
Dinsmoor & Cable
Waters Street
Beyfield Block
Hunter & Son
Dry Woods
Wetmore, Noyes & Kineley
Dew Stoors
John
W. GL
Trusk
Glia Beatty
Rtc
E. Rice
Cornelius
Lehnar
Law
Justice of the Peace
Warren
Hank
Levins Uilion
J. M. Davies
Homuupatite Dios Liberty Street
Baptist Charch
A. W. Merck, Fh
Secund
Hickory Streets
A. C. McAlpine
Altice
Garver House
J. Thanforth
Second
Liberty Streets
Exchange Hotel
Leovhark
Carver
G. W. King
Revere
Frink Metsgar
Hares
Ludlow
T T. C. Jackson
Low Meyer
Suspension Bridge
Tairs
Liberty Street
Hofman
Liberty and
Second Streets
Eben N. Ford
Ab Thair
Hickory Street
W. A. Greaves
Smith
W. A. Hills
Oakland Valley
Iowa
Piso
Rusin
W. Bailey
la Ruysville
Bradford County
Sler
Masons
General Jolbing
Sapen Bridge
Walter A. Wood
We Anson
Oliver
Buford
Tizer
Buckeye
Jackson
Wetherill
New Hartford
Peter Greenland
Water Street
Episcopal Chavet
Arlor
Winter Street
Episcopal Church
High Street
Viagel and
Laure
Greenwlund
Schellhammer & Lesser
Exchange Block
Oil Exchange and Exchange Hotel
Warren County
Second St
Savings Bank
L. G. Noyes Warren, PA
N. K, Wendleboe, Liberty Street
Arenr, Pas
Rogers
Grapoline
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