Humorous Dreams and Imperial Etiquette in Anecdotes
A letter from thirteen year old Robert J. Burdette Jr. prompts a joke about a future humorist. In Vienna, the Comtesse de Wolfersdorf astonishes a landlord with an emperor visit. Moltke and Bismarck share a cigar moment during a tense battle, signaling calm under pressure.
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Robert J. Burdette, Jr
Papa
Mr. Burdette
Comtesse de Wolfersdorf
Vienna
Germany
Robeson
Belknap
Justice Miller
Garfield
Zach Chandler
von Moltker
Bismarck
Moltke
von Moltke
Financial Gluts in Industries and Mines Across Regions
The Pullman Palace Car Company stock at 215 quotes valued at 53.75 million dollars. Alaska exports total 9.64 million with salmon and whalebone among the leading items. Lake Superior mines have paid 128 million in dividends since start. Wealth accumulation reaches 5 billion annually. U.S. national banks formed 296 with 34.6 million capital. Platinum prices soar from 3-5 to 20 dollars per ounce in recent years through refining and jewelry use.
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Pullman Palace Car Company
Alaska
Lake Superior
Upper Peninsula
United States
South
Baltimore
Lssted
England
London
Sympathizer’s Wary Whisper Amid Silent Tears
A reflective verse questions a sympathetic bystander about pain and devotion. It muses on fickleness and enduring love, noting that passion changes and restraint is hard, while love may survive only when preserved.
Territorial policy and census goals highlighted in a broad address
A broad address discusses Utah Territory policy, Wyoming and Idaho statehood, and the decennial census, urging prudent public spending on buildings and a new apportionment. It also includes culinary tips and notes on international telegraph rates from Paris talks.
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Wyoming
Idaho
Union
Atlantic
Pacific
Patent Office
United States
Congress
Trek International Telegraphic
Paris
Germany
Great
Britain
Scandinavia
Italy
Russia
Spain
Balkans
Photographic Society News and Amateur Camera Advances
The Royal Geographical Society asks travelers with pictures to send copies to the curator. A German hydroquinone remedy for discoloration of developer is noted. London exhibitions draw attention to lantern-slides of the White Mountains. The Maharajah of Tipperah donates both his and his wife’s amateur work to the Photographic Society of India. Amateurs seek clear water by adding two drachms of ammonia to two gallons for washing prints. New York Camera Club showcases a novel hand camera hidden in a bag with a concealed lens system to trap subjects unaware.
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Royal Geographical Society of London
White Mountains
London
Maharajah of
Tipperah
India
Photographic Society of India
New York Camera Club
Limited Time Offer on Mai and Phila Weekly Press
Now is the time to secure the Mai and the Phila Weekly Press for only 175 dollars. Enjoy good reading at a remarkably low price.
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Mai
Phila
Improvement and Promise of Cure for Dyspepsia
A testimonial from Mrs. A. C. White of Taberg New York credits Burdock Blood Bitters with lasting relief for dyspepsia after two to three years of suffering. She says one bottle improved her condition and a second bottle ended her need for further medicine.
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A.C. White
W. W. Hamilton
Lock Haven
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