The Good Old Style in New York City Life
A jagged 18th century glimpse from New York life with notes on public figures, stage news, a run of odd jobs for hire, and speculative civic schemes. It recalls a peculiar mix of social manners, theater, and local gossip from a bygone era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Stautos
United
St Wan
Lyles
Patagonia
Ari
James Care
Whitenan
Thomas Law
Aniegra
Bund Tabor
Newey
Formin
Philadelphia
Powier
Bay of Negro
Cottey Howe
Bridgewater
Cuffee House
Grutienen
Plac
Gio Eenimar
San
Burling
Aiewaa
Daltenorea
Air Rinans Seconls
Pee
Major Fairlie
Distassea
Emily
Mir Coro Ponte
Pancel
Uba
London
Whitehill
Old Slitus
Turan
Fragmentary verse echoes lost to mortals near stars
A damaged OCR text fragment hints at a poetic line about angels singing among the stars and a lost song, with garbled author or date markers suggesting a copyright note from 1381 and the name Chas. Te.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hicerock
Avistot Lalies
Grote
Coneola
Fragmentary 19th century clippings mix empire talk and footwear notes
A garbled Leeds Mercury column derides grand child labor schemes while touching on military life and family, then shifts to fashion and footwear in Japan and Persia. A Rushville obituary-like fragment ends with a grave payment anecdote, reflecting unsettled moral tones.
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New York
The
American Press Association
L. Kessinger
Wes A
Music Bears
Pearly Dame
Angels
Copsricht
Chas. Te
Crystal Shore
Eles
Aif Fourth National Bank
Wichita, Kansas
Rean
FR. Powell
A. Rinckwelder
First Arkansas Valley Bank
W. G. Woodman & Son
Arkansas Valley
Sokoganoe
Lawnexer
West Side National Bank
Amney S . Coe Campbell
Jake Waite
UW. Levy
Oliverly-Pre
L.A. Walton
Wichita National Bank
Sheors
Awomver Wlevy
la Walton
Stictile NY Nieder Lander Wriucker
John Davidson
J Crutan
Exchan
U.S
Sebgetianionte
Gandead OA
Oles
Ponokoom Frank
Pita
Jase
Kea Awiesce
EB Puase
Davidson & Case
Sedgwick County
Misier
Guthrig Pat Okabeee City
B.lommand Fane
Alers ‘Tee
LD Skinner
Ocean
State National Bank
Wichita, Kan
Sorelle
Blackwelder & Holbrook
Have Cash
Ohio Room
Susedewick Buildsay
Additioon
James
Leeds Mercury
Romenor
Lou
Rushville
Cluid
Sean
Carrie
Chichester
Heor
Wichita City Roller Mills
Oliver & Imbodenco
Kansas Loan and Investment CO
N. F
M. W. Lavy
Treas
A. W. Ourvex
Roray
Sec'v
Capital
Wichita
Kansas
Johnston & Larimer Dry Goods CO
Topeka Ave
Kan
Nteed
L. C. Jackson
Hacker & Jackson
South Fourth
Sena
North Main
EAGLE
R. P. Murdock
Houck, Thomas & CO
Sarcoxie, MO
Sedgwick Block
Chicago Lumber Coo
1St ST
Lawrence Ave
Chicago Yards
35Th and Fron Sts
Chicago
W. A Smith
Geo. L. Pratt
Geo. D. Cross
HOTEL
Carey
Atlantic City
Cape Mag
Ornera
Pamenert
St. Louis
Oklabora
Forssi 2
Ew & Co
Cane Bevis Epee
Auiate
Oklahoma
Landfice
Bemenens
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