A BIT OF ROMANCE AND A DIVORCE IN CONN HIGHLIGHTS
A Hartford Courant based tale recounts Nellie Hubbard, ex Governor Hubbard’s daughter, eloping with Frederick Shepard, a coachman. The divorce from Shepard is granted amid secrecy efforts, with Nellie resuming life apart from her disowned father. The second feature profiles Wong Ching Foo, editor of a Chinese American newspaper in New York, detailing circulation, language, and cultural news reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Hubbard
Hubrd
Frederick Shepard
Guy Hubbard
Shepard
Nellie
Rex-Gov. Hubbard
New Haven
State Street
New York
Connecticut
Hubbard
New Fork Star
Wong Ching Foo
The
Ster
Chatham Street
Foo
China
Hong Kong
Shanghai
America
Union
Europe
Cor
Peter Cooper
Tonquin
New York Press
Youth’s Companion
Boston
Fan Ton
King Ming
Confucius
Lctor Hugo
Revival of Democratic Creed Speech by Col Breckenridge in Chicago
Closing remarks invoking a revival of the fathers faith and the Democratic creed. Calls for a united party based on limited federal power, state sovereignty, impartial taxation, sound currency, strict economy, and fidelity to the people. Emphasizes honesty, courage, civil rights, and equal protection for all states and citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peale
Democratic Party
Jeffeyapp
Jackson
May elections at University of the State held at Gerard Hall
At the regular annual meeting students elected W T Dortch Jr as chair and Samuel C Smith secretary. Sol C Weill won the Borer's Medal while R Monroe received the Cheeky Man's medal. Resolutions ordered communications to Wilson Advance and Western Sentinel. The piece ends with a pro democracy, pro union political note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crape
N.C
University of the State
Gerard Hall
W. T. Dortch, Jr
Samuel C. Smith
Sol. C. Weill
Wilmington
R. Monroe
Fayetteville
Wilson
Western Sentriner
W. J. Dorren, Jr
Sam’ C. Surra
Sec’y
True Democracy
Amusing Snippets and Jests From 19th Century News
A collage of quips and jokes on health food dyspepsia and sage, a mother and child medicine exchange, a farmer’s freight train misfortune, a blunt take on a beehive compared to a potato, and a grocer’s potato with a rotten spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Arkaneay
Textus Siftings
Wirnour
A. Y. Advertizer
Eaton
Sunday Sentiment and Church Affairs Notes
Sunday sentiment items discuss North Danville Methodist plans for a $10,900 church to replace a too small building. Other notes mention a Presbyterian mission in Rio Janeiro with 32 churches and 1,729 members, Rev. Dr. J. B. Taylor’s European visit, the Cornet as organ accompaniment in Richmond Methodist churches, and Dr. Deems opposing excess fanfare during sermons with a humorous aside about fan use in China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tue Methodists
North Danville Va
Presbyterians
Rio Janeiro
Cote
Langley
Beuyvner
J. B. Taylor
Wilmington
N. C
Europe
Richmond
J. Edwards
S. C. Advocate
Decorative craft ideas for home textiles and crochet
A guide describes making decorative dots and easels from rulers, covering a chair back with cretonne, and crafting table mats from satin with corner blocks. It discusses crocheted items like mantels, lambrequins, bed-spreads with ribbon bands, and pretty scarlet or blue linen linings. Also suggests scrap bags from Java canvas with embroidery and dyed wool, detailing simple patterns and finishing methods.
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DR. V. 0. Thompson
North Side
Court House Square
Winston, N. C
Jaul
Jacob Tise
J. H. Masten
C. H. Tise
Jacob Tise & CO
East Side Court House Square
Nortons
Boots
Robert D. Johnston
Eugene K. Harris
Raleigh
Frencis Bros
Rocky Point
MATZ
John Dyer
Haber
Cuiyrr- Well
Culverwell Medical CO
Ann St
TZT, Blackwell & CO
Durham, N. C
Honsu
Foutz
Fontz
Fourz
David E. PouTz
Baltimore
Esplanes
Garni
Shriner
David E. Foutz
Mitchell
Mitchel
Gray & Martin
Third Street
Trane
Irwine Machine Co
W. P. Ormsby
Main Street
Winston
Ules, End
Lyonshealy
Tate & Monte- Ste Om
Dram
Ie Soudry
Hartford Courant
Hop Bitters Co
Toronto
Hop Bitters
Simon Robbing
Arkansas
Aee
Col. W. C. B. Breckenride Peech
May Merrimeng
Java
Elise
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