Dramatic Tribute to Missionaries and Leprosy Caregivers Abroad
A sweeping lament on the devotion of missionaries and nurses who tended leprosy patients in Madagascar and Europe. It honors Damien de Veuster and other self sacrificing figures, noting their sacrifice, martyrdom, and influence on Christian charity across centuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lacarug
Monpital
Madagascar
Leroir
Damien de Veuster
Grerryrs
Huenso Rece
Lonur Gneo
Brien Werist
Wien
Pansobeitn
St Lazarey
France
Aceryes
Mubie
Rome
Europe
Afrin
Elo Palmer
Cn Tonein
Weil Keavets
Traut
Japan
I Chisit
Lia
Chee Wieire
Thi
Teresa
Mutpkar
Lan Aene
Wilch
Naene Aubierteet
Paevic
Matalands Mare Cam
Eoant
Africa
Anit
Jeville
Ny Prorause Ly
Evererelborg Im Honthen Fond
Prery Numa
Wersatt
Freewest
Lee Ayers
Eee Wiuedenere
Rae Maupattermard
Fragmented Verse and Bird List From an Uneven Page
An excerpt blends a dramatic, mournful poem about aging and memory with a dense, list-like inventory of bird species observed in Broadway New York reports. The text shifts from reflective lines to a veritable catalog of birds and a final note on New Orleans Picarune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isle Sonuet
Broadway
New Yor
Carolina
New Orleans
England
Amd
Rane
New York
Assutinariverum
Pemle
Umstead
Eueric
All Around the House Floral Arrangements at Dinner Tables
A long-winded 19th century-era piece describes elegant table florals for large dinners in Washington, detailing centerpieces of ferns and white blooms, glassware, and ornate holders. It warns about moisture damage to walls and fabrics, and touches on household care and fashion in decoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jonetin Florists
Weiich Kre
Bniss
Olor
Pruscher
Tess
Cordwwood
Thor
Hagster
Canada
Exzrand
Jessi
Gir
Shell
Tean
Lear
Tung
Bam
Sedake
Mabou
Ani
Thrifty brides and odd wedding customs recounted
A veteran minister recalls curious customs and frugal bridesgrooms as he narrates tales of weddings postponed for cordwood payments, pawned licenses, and potato harvests. He shares anecdotes of couples, practical jokes, and the social humor that surrounds nuptial ceremonies in a rural past.
Social Etiquette Notes on Invitations and Cards
A fragmented discussion on social cards and etiquette describes how invitations and notes should be crafted. It covers tone, printing versus engraving, and the correct phrases to use, emphasizing formality, restraint, and proper presentation in a family setting.
Insignificant Worm Behind World’s Valuables in Silk Industry
Young Folks column describes the silk worm and silk production, detailing its origin, transfer of knowledge through monks, and the life cycle of Bombyx mori. It explains silkworm feeding on mulberry leaves, cocoon spinning up to 4 000 yards of silk thread, and the the role of mulberry leaves in silk farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Im Vick
Persia
China
Istra
Westiogal Party Retentions and Wichita Misprint
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a Westiogal party retention issue and a Wichita area printing anomaly. Readable items reference election context and a misprint affecting names or places, with no clear outcomes or dates given in the surviving text.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Zaily
Zagle
Paris
Ayer
Galiusore
Pactrac Nike Co
Toars Pa
Logar
Aifencion
Lile
Juarman
Eeioniship
Olivier Wendell Halimot
Pew
Howe
Peron
Hagrling
Cordwood
Sorey
Ovapi
Marey
Seuill
Castle Thames
Atelier
Sud
Sige Altiede
Simsste
Tysea
Nus West
Tyson
Hoare
Jon McMallen
Tollar
State Board of Wealth of Massachusetts
Jase
Fuléanti
Dave Beet
Timoaghis
Pyenco
Covidien
En Bute
Wichita Overall and Shirt Manufacturing Co
Topeka
Wichita
Kan
Kansas Loan and Investment CO
N. F. Niepreianper
Pres
M. W. Lavy
Treas
A. W. Oxtves
J. ©. Rotax
Sec’y
Capital
Wichita National Bank
Kansas
Thomas A Etince
Wepplien
Abirewe & P. Murdock
Kang
Chicago Lumber, CO
1St ST
Lawrence Ave
Chicago Inc
35Th and Fron Sts
Chicago
W. A. Smith
Geo. L. Pratt
Geo. D. Cross
Wichita City Roller_Mills
Imperial
Oliver & Imbodenco
Davidson Investment Comp
Oelsey
Sueer
Ditaene Bask
Murdock
Scott's
Scott
C. Dowle
Moodus
Conn
Ake One
Kansa City
St. Louis
Hot Springs
Ark
Florida
St Louis
Kansas City
Pueblo
Denver
With
Pullman
Colorado
St Loui
HC. Townsend
Wishita
THE
Wichita Eagle
MM. M. Murdock & Bro
R. P. Murdock
L. C. Jackson
Hacker & Jackson
Retau
Globe Iron Works
Wichita, Kan
A. Flagg
Kimble Bogie
MS Speee
Ares & Ead
Fiaegern
W. EL Pow
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