Hester's Husband and a Summer Household Tale
A sunlit July scene at Bradle Park unfolds around Miss Brattle and her guests. Leonora Brattle confronts marriage pressure while Harry Leland wooes Hetty, a traveling photographer helps, and Doctor Thorne’s nephew arrives revealing a surprising marriage outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradle Park
Prudence Bratile
Miss Battle
Miss Brattle
Hester
Aunt Prudence
Pras
Hetty
Miss Beatle
Marry Island
Miss Lee
Baltimore
Leonora
Mrs. Baltimore
Doctor Thorne
Harry Leland
MeLeland
Leovorn
Mamma
Miss Baltimore
Larry Leland
Leland
Taorach
Smatch
Grapher
Prudence
Harry
Llet
Brattle
Thorne
Leslie
Henry Leland
Fae
Niagara and Brooklyn Bridge Tests and Plans
An 1876 note reviews Niagara Suspension Bridge tests by Roebling and details on the New York Brooklyn rival bridge in progress begun January 1870. It cites spans of 1595 feet river length 5059 feet total 85 feet wide and cables of 6300 wires totaling 11 200 ton capacity with a river center height of 135 feet. The article tallies projected cost about 12 500 000 including land damages and comments on social notions of prettiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara River
Great Falls
Roebling
Sveral
New York
Brooklyn
Eastern question and the fate of the Ottoman Empire
The piece tracks the long struggle over Turkish power in Europe, tracing from Constantinople’s fall to modern rivalry among Britain France Austria Russia and others. It argues the Ottoman state remains a destabilizing force, with empire collapse likely tied to its own decline and European balance of power shaping the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Times
St. Sophia
Belgrade
Europe
Constantinople
Vienna
Turkey
Anil
East
Persia
Aeeid
Freeman
Christendom
Harrass
Rerrer
Iis
Alleg
Austria
Russia
Austr
Greece
India
Asia
England
France
Parés
Sclavy Crete
Herzegovina
Damatia
Bulgaria
Porte
Rus
Ivan the Great
Peter the Great
Ivan
Byzantine Empire
Bosphorus
Constantine’s
Byzantium
Bismark
Empire of the East
Frances
Italy
Mediterranean
Germany
Danube
Ottoman Empire
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the Western Sentinel
George M. Mathes Eorror
Preston Roan
Winston
Te Town
Faither
Doug Store
R. D. Hay
Ea-eithe
Main Street
Sesrexee
Mlee
D. P. Mast
Foraythy
Winston Tin Shop
Winston and
Ourounding
Conates
Holland
Martin Grogan
General Merchandise
Winston, N. C
Winton Male Academy
Atdren
Monroe
A. M
Princpal
Winston, Forsyth Co
June
George B. Everitt
Atlaw
Coir
Supreme Eart
Obic
Foneph ‘Masten
Everitt
Tim
Ciixens
Forsyth —Ton
W. N. Smith
R. P. Inck
W. Bailey
Wo Waedler
Chesapeake & Ohio Rail Road
Piedmont Air Line
Hichmond
Louisville
Indianapolis
Hieam
Louia
California
Colorado
Texas
Tratesiere
Richmond
Charlotaville Np
Cincinnati
Lexington
Oniaville
Nashville
Memphis
Vincennes
Vauavile
Aire
T Louis
Indianspolis
Lafayetta
Dayton
Toledo
Detroit
Columbus
U.S. Mail
Virginias
Une
Aticket Agt
Grenabore
Myowine Gent
Mr. Leland
Sean
Scientific American
Niagara Suspension Bridge
Great Bridge
Brook
Jase
Malherhes
Rocessing
Bourbon
Thacker
Balnac
Voltaire
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