Purely Feminine in a World of Women Pioneers and Paris
Long columncovering women in arts, journalism, and politics across Europe and America. Profiles include Mme Saverine, Mme de Martel, Miss Mitchell, Miss Longfellow, and Queen Emma of the Netherlands. Notes on Parisian salons, Royal Society debates, and notable journeys, with scattered tidbits on Old Orchard life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Losylin
Alecurus
Serolf Utabe
Poliee
Bor
Mma
Edmond Ado
Npan
Adam
Japoris
Aberalgard
Garibaldi
Miamiarck
Bismarck
Mel
Cain
Mma Sevariné
Mae
Boverise
Gure
Paris
Mamaeile Gavroche Coueriars
Ettine
Saverioema
Hayatess Beverine
Pani
Mural ‘Moerer
Police
Jourpallat
Mme de Martel
Doncecton
la Vie Parisienne
Inp
Valent
Parole
Old Orchard Beach Summer Seaside Life Described
The article surveys Old Orchard Beach’s summer resort character noting hotels, crowds, and seasonal commerce. It highlights hotel variety, Verandas, and sea views while describing transient visitors from nearby towns and the Sunday crowd on platforms. It laments a lean year for seashore hotels and mentions local beverages and foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Od Orchard
Portland
Beddeford
Saco
New Hampshire
New Boeland
Old Orchard
Old Orchard Camp Meeting Grounds and Religious Gatherings
A narrative describes semicircular plank benches facing a tract used as auditor ium with electric lights in Old Orchard camp grounds. Tents and cottages dot the area with some year round residents. The land company rents plots to various religious groups including Adventists Salvation Army and Christian alliance. Meetings span August dates with diverse religious activities and a local police keeper's reflections on the scene and its entertainment value. Nearby Ocean Park is reached by a narrow gauge railway to the Rayelats campground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ota
Old Orchard Village
Methodists
Adventiste
Salvation Army
Christian Alliance
Christian Workers For the Salvation of Seal
Promotion of Holiness
Methodrate
Portland
Temperanes
Tha Ponce
Soya
Corisgian Allistice
Old Orchard
Ocean Park
Rayelats
Mawswant
The Extra Session Statistics of Congress 1898
A Washington report surveys the 444 Congress members, noting party loyalties and the youngest and oldest senators, plus professions and origins. It profiles figures such as Edward C Wolcott Henry Cabot Lodge and J Donald Cameron, and describes House composition, notable personalities, and the agenda including Chinese policy tariffs and the World’s Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Wasmilatox
D. C
Cleveland
Edward C. Wolcott
Denver
Colo
Caton
Charles F. Crisp
Americas
United States
Joseph E. Washington
Cedar Hill
Tens
John E. Hepburn
Philadelphia
Representative Mooney
Mississippi
Andrew Jackson
Black Prince of Gamblers Narrates Big Stakes Lore
The Black Prince extols high stakes play, recounting life on riverboats and in Chicago rooms, naming famous gamblers like Harry Cleveland and Phil Daly while detailing scenes from Columbus to Saratoga, and reflecting on nerve, luck, and the social pull of risk in 19th century gaming culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vortanes
Han
Twe Times
Columnus
Ife Wan
Cincinnati
William Henry Harrison
United States
Cleveland
Africa
Columbus
Ohio
Thavé
Mississippi River
Jack Prince
Swass
Harry Cleveland
Pettibone
Tennessee
Hue
Eighth
Mike McDonald
Chicago
Phil Daly
Philiphis
Long Bran
Jobo Daly
New York
West Bo
Daly's
Sootherper
Jackson
Missionippi
Midilseipp
Bie Muah
Ot ‘Anter
Saratoga
New York City
Lorillard
Billy Emerson
Potanto
Anert
Eversne
Paelie
St John Morrissey's
Pever Pierce
Philadelphia
Thad Stevens
Pennsylvania
Pandleton
Joe Hall
Washington
Kivery
Maine
San Francisco
Pines
Gronon
Breach of Promise Suit Over Promises of a Young Man
A woman seeks legal redress for a broken heart and shattered trust. She explains that the man’s promises to pay and to save are worthless, and requests counsel for breach of promise seeking twenty five thousand dollars amid a skeptical reaction from the attorney. The exchange reveals harsh views on reliability and a remark about Russia’s petroleum output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mer
Ber Paren
Bor
Biruh
Basta
Suiog Kim
Eaid
Jack
Romise
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Bronsh
Pyarae
Hollands
Soria
Roipfast
Holland
Emma
Tegeot
Wilhelmina
aideck-Pyrmont
Abe
Bint
Tun Hague
Europe
Willelnins Smilies
House of Orange
House of Orang
Loo
Potter Palmer
Ste
Sarah II. Cooper
May
Waite Lodge
Batoe
Ipsete
Mise Dudley
Atreffort
England
M. Merta Mitchell
Salem
Tod
Indian Supreme Court
Sine
Staw University of Teo‘nessue
Ville
A B. Hawels
Haweele
Sayadaael
Mary'o' Brien
Royal Gerographical Society
Ts 9
Mary Loasa
Mia
Alice Longfellow
Hsatan
Monckton
Issus
Qld Orchard Beach
Mit
Ocean
Amiri
Edward C. Walthall
Grenada
Miss
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Charles H. Gibson
Maryland
Alfred H. Colquett
Georgia
Senate
J. Donald Cameron
Stanford
Joe P. Jones
Nevada
Bergers
John Sherman
Matthew Stanley Quay
Calvin
Brice
David Bhm
Sues
William Ti. Allison
Iowa
Charles O'Nell
W. Burke Cochran
Thoma J. Geary
Santa Ross
Cala
Wiliam & Holman
Aurora
Ind
O'Neil
Thine Nest Lea
Medicine Lodge
Kan
Movister
Args
Thomas Donn English
Newark
Ai. d
Boon
Edgar Allen Poe
Prince of Wales
Daniel Edgar Sickles
Gettysburg
William L. Wilson
Charlestows
W. Va
Virgil
SEN
C. J. Faulkner
WM. TL. Wilson
Prince OF Gamblers
Black Prince
Sian
Adord
Lam “Hey
Raauel
Grent
Ron Fanetan
Faro
Keno
Javelar
Long Branch
Pat Sheedy
Castor
Wa. E. Durgio
Boston Leas
Washington Street
Payne
Fudge
Russia
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