Diverse Public Figures and Inventors Highlighted in a Biographical Sketch
The writeup profiles figures from cinema to industry, noting Sarah Bernhardt’s tomb, Sin Cuartes Russett’s vast income, Miss Epwanos of Fitz Gerald lineage, and Epison’s 403 patents. It also mentions Sanger’s typing speed for the President, Woodruff’s aged leadership, Clara Morris’s property split by New York Yonkers lines, Triptoo Trp’s estate settlement, and Falkenstein’s smokeless powder breakthrough and German government sale.
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Sarah Bernhardt
Pere la Chaise
Sin Cuartes Russett
Ametia B. Epwanos
Fitz- Gerald
Earl of Leicester
Epison
Miss Sanger
Yonkers
New York
Triptoo Trp
Casingo
Stanley Falls
Karu Falkenstein
Vienna
War Office
Berlin
Count Waldersee
Plant introductions and fragrant flowers across regions
The article traces the 1740 introduction of cherry pie from South America by Jussieu, notes Rosa semperfiorens in Berlin gardens, explains the enduring appeal of chrysanthemums, announces Zalil a Persian dye plant from India, and describes water lily use in Kashmir. It also covers edible reed nuts from Cashmere, oil distillation from lavender and other herbs in arid Southeastern France, and US as top oil consumer with simple stills.
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South America
Jussieu
Cordilleras
Fellenberg
Berlin
India
Afghanistan
Khorassan
Persia
Cashmere
France
United States
Vast Miscellany From A Year Past In Boston Globe
A miscellaneous 1889 era digest notes population estimates across regions and nations, shipper investments in fairs, Danish apples in competition, a new dance called The Dream, railroad terminology, a Colorado woman conductor, duck shooting on Susquehanna flats, and a long verse about a fashionable spinster with money.
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Pitas
Philadelphia Society
Fatherland
United States
Montana
Gottfried Wapmarck
Germany
Australia
California
South Africa
Africa
Tum Engineering and Mining Journal
Missouri
Coast Range
New York
Denmark
Delaware & Hudson
Tor
Chicago
Tur
Austria
Stephan
Havre de Grace
Colorado
Shooting Stars and Atmospheric Breezes in Historic Notes
The article discusses small meteors known as shooting stars and their Earth orbit, notes that riverside winds resemble sea breezes but with less ozone, claims breezes rarely exceed four hundred feet, highlights successful photography of Uranus inner satellites, and reports Austrian experiments with acrasite explosives purchased for exclusive military use.
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Uranus
Austria
City editor hoaxed into dangerous carbon monoxide chat
A Detroit Free Press piece recounts a city editor lured into a fake interview over the telephone. A hoaxer, posing as a reporter, guides the editor through a staged carbon monoxide poisoning, culminating in the editor’s report of symptoms and a dramatic door crash as an ambulance is summoned. Fox helps coordinate responders and the hoaxer’s defeat.
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the Central
Central Office
Fox
City
Luke Sharp
Detroit Free Press
The Street Flirtations Warned by Chicago Journal
The Chicago Journal condemns young women who flirt with men on streets and in public spaces. It argues such behavior harms reputations, leads to misery, and reflects a need for proper social introductions and restraint.
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Chicago Journal
Automated eye test machine sparks debate in Medical Journal
The Medical Journal comments on a penny operated auto eye tester that offers convex or concave readings, then dispenses a blank card and an automatic spectacles order. Critics note no try-on or return option and question value, while few customers proceed to purchase.
Disadvantaged Celestial Police Member Faces Punishment
A Henan case details Ch'eng Ch'ung-hsin who borrowed 250 tiao with 36 percent interest to buy sesame, defaulted, lost land, and caused a neighbor's death after police searches. Hu Heng-jung faced trial. court notes his mother died from a fall during police entry. He received eighty blows for filing a groundless suit. officers get eighty blows and two months cangue for indirect death.
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Ch‘eng Ch‘ung-hsin
Chech’uan
Henan
Sung Shih-lung
Hu Heng-jung
Ch‘en
Ch’en
Sung
Shansi
Hu Hensijung
Peking
North China Herald
Merchant resigns after conscience conflicts with oath
A Boston merchant who had been appointed a justice of the peace resigned after realizing his conscience would clash with his oath. He admitted to enjoying poker and other vices at odds with the law, and chose to step down rather than break his pledge to obey state laws.
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Boston Herald
Benedicts Warn About Guests Visit Evening
Mr Benedict cautions putting the baby to bed as Mr and Mrs Sissy plan to visit. Mrs Benedict recalls how they admired and were fond of the baby in the past but had no child then. Toledo Blade
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Mr. Benedict
Mrs. Sissy
Mrs. Benedict
Toledo Blade
Harlem
Fccus
Sissy
Mr. Sissy
Maud
Sophia Shrilltone
Humorous Old Fashioned Quotations and Banter
A collage of Victorian style quips and lines from social banter. Jokes cover age mismatches, mistaken identities, playful humor about names and miscommunications. Characters include a seventeen year old, a cattle ranch, and a wedding pianist with a soprano past.
Our Little Ones and The Nursery Enter New Volume
Our Little Ones and The Nursery begin a new volume with the November number. The magazines, long popular with young readers, boast new illustrations by top artists supervised by George T. Andrew. Edited by a noted author, they are widely used in schools and kindergartens and praised for nurturing both mind and taste in children. Published monthly by the Russe, Pus isaiia Co., Boston, at 1.50 a year with a trial three months for 25 cents.
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Our Little Ones
The
Nursery
Our
Little Ones
United Magazines
George T. Andrew
Russe, Pus Isaiia Co
Boston
Electric Bitters praised as cure-all remedy
Advertised as a universal cure from liver and kidney diseases to pimples and malaria. Claims include purer blood, removal of salt rheum, and prevention and cure of malarial fevers. Guarantees full satisfaction or money back with bottles priced at 50 cents and one dollar at Morck Drug Store.
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Morck Drug Store
Castoria Slogan Through Generations
The ad recalls Castoria as a trusted remedy across family milestones from babyhood to motherhood. It emphasizes consistent use for infants children and mothers, highlighting a longtime association with infant care and家children health routines.
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R. John Hepburn
Warren
Liberty St
Ilbur & Schnur
Llatelutine Building
W. Wilbur
Pdnsmoor
Cable & Peterson
Attorneys AT Law
Water Street
Scofield
Diesmoor
Jas
Ocable
A Peterson
W. Arird
Water and
Liberty Streets
Wlliam H. Allen
Allen & Higgins
Allen’s Block
For
Second and
Liberty Sts
Warren, Ia
M J. Walkerman
Liberty Street
Warren, Pa
Judlow House
Oseph A. Schofield
Exchange Block
J. A. Love
Renee
Kas
Los P. m
McAlpine, A
Third St
M K. Church
A. W. Dunkle
F. R. Scott
W G. Trunkey
Attorney AT Law
Judge Scofield
Freeman
Hazeltine
Prown
Stone & Rick
First National Bank
H. E. Brown
R. Brown
EB. Brown
U. W. Stone, W. E. Rice
Wright Block
Centre Street
Corry, Pa
Bowman & Bole
John F. McPherson
W& Justice OF the Peace and Conveyancer
Hickory
Jerry D. Clark
Verback Block
W V. N. Yates
L. G. Noyes’ Drug Store
Warren Savings Bank
Ryrait
W. A. Greaves
Amuel T. Neill
Crawford
Forest
Venango
H. J. Muse
Johnson's Exchange
Second Door
Noyes & Hinckley
Second Street
W. D. Hinckley
L. D. Westmore
D. H. Noyes
W.D. Hinckley
LL & Thompson
Beaty Block
D. I. Ball
Notary Public
Johnson, Lindsey & Parmlee
Johnson’s Exchange
Story
P. Tohnson
W. M. Windley
T. C. Parmler
Arren
Warren County
Marriea
A. J. Hazeltine
Gko
Fnsworth, Cashier
Dirkbutles M
Durban
J. Hazeltine
L. R. Freeman
Jas, Clark
L. B. Wood
CG. W. Stone
W. Beaty
H. S. Thomas
Wood & Thomas
Third Street
Liberty
S Danrisit
Kristy Hall
Werren. Pa
Pitcher’s Castoria
D. Shear
the Diamond Furniture Co
Diamond Block
Siamond Furniture CO
Mason Emery
Diamond
Yours Truly
Miorce Bros
N. K. Wendleboe
Ayer
Dr. Bartlett
Concord
Mass
Royat Aking Powder Co
Wall St
Carters
Carter
Carter Medicine CO
Sonal
P. Greenland
Episcopal Church
Mammoth E
P. Greenlund
Boston Globe
QuAcoss Off
J. D. FerGuson
la’ Ereta
Aryland Sieber
Chub
Baltimore
Marylen
St. Jacobs Oil
Jos. Cairn Simpson
Oakland
Y Pacific Coast Blood-Horse Association
Jacobs
Justice IN
China
Celestial Police Force
Warren P
Mechanics and Industries
Great Britain
Tuk Westinghouse Electric Company
England
Alabama
Florida
Hull
Leeds
Radford
London
Society of Architecture
Paris
Electric Bitters
Castoria
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