Travel Snubs at Custom House Duties in Boston
An inspector recounts encounters with women attempting to evade duties at Beacon Street and nearby, highlighting a Chicago schoolteachers duo, suspicions, and a clever ruse using trunks. The tale notes misdirection, subsequent searches, and a rare admission of error by officers amid cross accusations of charity and propriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Street
Cronus
Boone
Anauis
Bya
Honeery
Thanx
Wealid
Reas
Lyon
Chicago
Joriel
Sita
New World
Legecor
Seaton
Pandon
Gaya
Apipeuines Batre
Hk Real
Tsaw
Satumm
Jamaica
Stupa
Sheculabush
Fredenox Stearns
Dewoik
Roo Press
Medicine bags and Chinese foot binding in old notes
Fragmented 19th century miscellany detailing medicine pouches with totems and rituals, the painful bound feet custom among Chinese women, frog farming and typhoid vaccination notes, plus assorted curiosities and society anecdotes from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Andipiie Materia Mediica
Draka
Pacific Railway Service Routes Highlighted for Missouri
The report outlines the popular Missouri Pacific Railway routes from St Louis and Chicago toward the East, with extensions north toward Hot Springs Arkansas New Orleans Florida and destinations across the South and Southeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanapoly
St Louis Chiago
Mts
Slid
Norh
Aime
Hot Springs
Ark
New Orleans
Florid
All Polis
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Benen
Mami
Tye
Bywien Ower
J. W. Pritchard
Joun
Bill Waddinghem
St. Louis
New Jersey
Louis
Hank
Chacveneme
Vidal
Bockee de Biologie
Hanin
Colace
Roemans
Nassau
Meady
Nature
Tropics
Owen Meredith
Lond Lytim
Mes
Paris
New York World
Weilhost
Henry
New York
United States
Sova
Xenias
Xenophon
Amother
Atal
Besa
Wigan
Halies
Artin
New York Mail and Express
New England
Alleghantes
California
Mediterranean Basin
Australia
Riviera
Globe- Democrat
Ben Renee
Ronsee Balpe Bersaif Gerouga
Vassar
Bair
Grote
Democrat
Parscrapters
Ak Aiapeconia
Drake
Angelfih
Horiin HL Ballard
New York Sun
Fila
Henry Mus Nous
Pecare
Harper's Bazar
Missouri
Pacifci Railway
St Louis
Kansas City
Pueblo
Denver
Pullman
Colorado
Urplus
Wichita National Bank
Amr Rtomma
Obarmeok EE Word
Samatondu
Eastern and Foreign Exchange
H.C Townsend
Gen. Pass
Ticket Art
Globe Tron Works
A. Flagg, Prop'r
Wichita
Kansas
Crurat
Troma
W. H Fonda
Wichita Mercantile Co
Grocers
South Market Street
THE
Wichita Eagle
Ucr
Prion Ccane
Peeitone Ie
R. P. Murdock Business
Fe Lomnas Adler
Lombard Mortgage CO
Stave National Bank
Cor
Malust
Hawn, Herron & Co, Wholhsat
JAW, Hendon & Go
Oas Rook
Wee Mae
Wichita, Kansas
L. C Jackson
Hackner & Jackson
Acansas National Bank
Mba Freant
Vacevas
Jeph
Rae
Coldwater
Henry Schweiter
H. Schweiter
Emporla
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