Emperor in Moscow Palace Rumor and Royal Observers
A fragment describes a grand spectacle at the Marble Palace with claims of imperial reception and German royalty, detailing guards, bells, chimes, and a procession. It notes rumors of the Emperor’s fears, the visibility of a golden cage, and a tense mood among officials and workers amid looming political dread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobs Semis
Jyety
Bargina
Seren
Petersburg
Wien
St Petasburg
Linaricus
Champigne
Fashions Favor: Hats, Bonnets, and Evening Wraps This Winter
Fashion notes describe hats and bonnets with loops and bows, silver beaded necklaces, and ornate buckles. Long wraps from Paris are praised as elegant, opera glass holders appear in ivory and silver, flowers are worn in garlands, and turbans and small bonnets gain popularity. Ulsters remain double breasted with deep capes, while new coats feature wide collars and modern silhouettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Jace
Malekia
Charles
Wealth of Sage and Deadwood tales stir 19th century headlines
A mangled OCR fragment recounts wealth myths around Russell Sage, errors in valuing the 1 percent, and Sage’s reputed fortune from financial schemes. It also narrates oblique anecdotes of Deadwood miners and a young girl Margarat Sanford, described with varied misread details, alongside scattered scenes of frontier life and a domestic mishap involving Mrs Jones and James_handle.
Sleeping Berths and a Fatal Misunderstanding Aboard Train
A Baltimore to Cincinnati ride recounts two men exchanging lower berths, a couple takes upper berths, and a wife mistaken for an intruder prompts a dramatic shoe strike and a near riot. The scene ends with the couple alighting at Grafton for the evening train, while a separate political and anecdotal column follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parverrharg Sentinel
Ed. Picket
BGO
Baltimore
Grafton
Cincinnati
Genius in Fingers: Hendley the Realistic Modeller of Arts
A feature on John W. Hendley, a government modeller famed for duplicating fruits, pottery, and even Geronimo in lifelike forms. The article recounts his method, career at the National Museum, and famed skill in crafting nearly indistinguishable replicas that fool experts. It notes his rise after meeting Professor Baird, his rescue of damaged ceramics, and mentions his connections with Secretary Rusk and Uncle Jerry in the Agriculture Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beunuyius
Washington
Garfield
Blameant
State Department
Seward
America
Bininc Ent
Wilaire
Arete
Tin
Willian Maximus Evarte
Roint
UN Hung
Evaite
Hsine
National Museum
Jerry Stask
Exronsiural
John W. Hendley
Hendley
Baird
Mr. Hendley
Jelsare
Profesor Baird
Mageum
Tendley
Serres
Geronimo
Deera Bray
Yd Denne
Apricaltnre
Rusk
Mr. Rusk
Department of Agriculture
Jerry Sage
Department
Jerry
Nature
Wives for sale in lovers agency tale of vanity and scam
A newspaper piece portrays a conman lovers agency that promises wives to bachelors through a secret order. A red nosed president explains a rigid admission process, profile blanks, and staged matchmaking via post correspondence, charging fees and promising private meetings while exploiting gullible clients.
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Borean
Sun
Nile Eee
Atlalle
Okin
Mywell
Abe
Walec
Alou
New Way to Pay an Old Debt in a Theatrical Tale
A New York Times style spoof recounts how a popular actor, deeply in debt to his manager, schemes to send a counterfeit $700 payment. The story details a ruse involving a bearer check fashioned on a railroad baggage tag and an elaborate dying card, revealing tensions between performer and administrator.
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Saw
Amd
Landerbroagh
Nikewan Hatiwe
New York
Lemat
Nanélies
Getil
Toston
Cote
Scrote
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Tm Beg
Coe
Lee
Eagrar
Alvek
eqaeOp
Tom
Sumund
Ark
Ural
Romney Cronmeiui
Oneworld
Manny Yeatee
Wwe
Tke Tarigus
France
England
Curietlan
Tisesia Berdty
Dacops
Alexanders
Princess Wales
Casiba
Alex
Mal
Futhee
Caar
Therman Houperss
Cearewitel
Jyehed
Heurgh
Hamdan Prinet
Pashion
Bubsell Sages
Wall Street
Siglong
Ramell Sage
Igeek Islands
Osigago
Northwest Cry
Sage
Duailwood
Bulle
Deadwood
Margarut Sanford
Gaiqred
Nevada
Nien
Margaret
Miie
Hareeback
Perfert
Jane
Jone
Jonne
Anid James
Godel Wourn
Amite
Kyarts
Willis
Evarte
Olidard Stromt
Griswold
Ballantine
Arom Journaliel
George Augustine Sala
Bel Suit
Sala
Natours
Garozim
Emt Rwdtay
Mr .N
Fishermen's
London
Binehad
Plateaman
Eny
Statesman
Fsb
Mod
Lise
Kentucky
Elsiasn
Col
Bowie
Texas
Forties
Lexington
Avonmon Thompson
Ness York
Don Thompson
Academy of Music
Pwo
Old Homestead
Faller
Fis
Josh
Order of the Golden Circlet
Ro Weany
Mia
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