China Letters Warn Russia Shapes Beijing Policy
The Paris correspondent of the Juandhon Horning Post reports Nov 17 that Russia gains influence in Paris and China. European envoys rove to Japan and Cochin China while Beijing may raise rents to pay war indemnity. Chinese leaders resist Western ideas and fear foreign pressure.
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Paris
Juandhon Horning
Russia
Pice
Pekin
Japan
Cochin China
England
Europe
Jetter L
Amour
America
France
Ile
Seaboard
Fragments of a Lament to a Mother in Verse
A fragmented and distressed poem conveys a dying speaker addressing their mother. The lines reveal pain and longing, with imagery of goodbye and affection, all spoken in a raw, sorrowful tone.
Title Emblems and the Pitfalls of Noble Names in France
A tale of a Frenchman who forges a baronial title to win a German heiress, only to face social and moral peril. The narrative exposes how titles distort honor, provoke aristocratic craving, and complicate love as a man flees Paris after a doomed match to a cautious life that underscores the era’s obsession with lineage.
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Von
Europe
Paris
Opie
A'Verible Sequel to a Criminal Elopement
The Buffalo Commercial reprints letters detailing a life of crime and illicit love centered on Harlow Case once a Buff alo post office official. The tale traces Case’s elopement with Mrs F and theft of $34,000, his wanderings, and remorseful letters from distant lands ending with the death of Case and his child at sea in 1858. The piece ends with a cryptic aphorism about lightning and mischief.
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Bufalo Commercial
Harlow Case
Buffalo
Dorshei Met
Sandusky
Ohio
Fillmore
Case
Mr. I
Indian Ocean
Ceylon
England
A New and Cheaper Light Revolution in England
A London report describes a new lighting discovery promised to outshine current methods. If valid, cheap gas from common materials passed through a new medium could yield 500 lamps worth brightness for 12 hours at about 874 cents, with domestic use priced at 4d for 12 hours. Promises include portable apparatus, ease of use, odorless white light, steady burn, and a child could operate it. The patentee is Hon. W. E. Fitzmouthe, with endorsements from reputable figures. Harroway jokes about a bank note detector purchase success.
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England
Cherbourg
W. E. Fitzmouthe
Girl revived from apparent death haunts Nuneston tale
Amelia Hinks a 12 or 13 year old girl from Bridge street Nuneston was thought dead after a mysterious illness. After 48 hours with a recovered pulse a grandfather noted eye movement under a lid and a doctor confirmed life. She revived in a warmer room and sneezed, then described events. Since then she acts strangely, seeking to harm her parents and burning curtains and needlework. historians question the tale’s truth but her parents are trusted.
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Amelia Hinks
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Mann
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Jnst
Dugreas
Sbe
Collin
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Bamingham Daily Post
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