Work Of A Model Beginning Work When Little Girl
A 12 year old recalls posing for artist M. Corros in Paris studios Rue Clichy and Rochechouart. She describes the studio, the painter’s manner, rewards given, and her mother’s intervention. She contrasts French artists favorably with American painters and notes the model’s freedom to critique in progress.
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van Beers
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New York
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Beggars and a Soldier Poet in Constantinople Reflections
A fragmentary essay contrasts a Turkish beggar scene in Constantinople with a letter describing Ned Buittine, a hunter and author, who finds happiness in camp life over cities. The piece blends poetry from Lucy McKeous Stapleton with observational notes on beggars, piety, and religious offerings, ending with a portrait of a well-kept field sanctum and Ned Buittine’s rustic tastes.
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Constantinople
San Francisco Chronicle
United States
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Ned Buittine
Spiders and Sunflowers on Overland Trails in Boston Transcript
The Boston Transcript coruscates on Japan telegraph spider webs and the use of bamboo brooms to clear lines, then pivots to Brigham Young guiding emigrants across plains. It notes sunflowers along routes, their seeds sown for future travelers, and the drought of alkali lands bolstered by irrigation.
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Japan
Brigham Young
The Shipment of Gold in Specie Kegs Across Ocean
A historical account describes gold shipments in what were called specie kegs. Each keg carried about $5,000 and used a taped, wax-sealed security wrap with four holes and crossing tape at the head. The process minimized risk in transit, with limits to ship amounts varying by house.
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Ocean
The Face of a Singer Revealed in New Theory
In Why We Sing Taydon Tila argues that singing excellence correlates with a striking facial structure. He describes a perfect face with prominent upper jaw teeth cheekbone and nose shaping a pure tone while a weak chin inhibits singing ease. Mme Pati BeNies noted for lyric beauty, his volume may argue against those with overhanging jaws learning to sing.
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Roenlicts
Mme
Pati
Wes
Tila
Nepanlty Fm
New York Sun
Ghastly Trophy Report Describes Curious Pet Behavior
An obscure 19th century account recalls a bizarre scene as a party watched a deer react to a white object attached to its back. The tale mentions a blow that fractured a skull and a ghastly trophy, then shifts to a San Francisco Calls note about strange remedies and a toy pack for a dog, reflecting odd period curiosities and anxious sensationalism.
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