Noted global currents and reforms across nations and seas
The excerpt surveys international trends and events including powder‑keg politics in Finland Russia China and Italy. It notes railroad cooperation ideas in the United States and Europe shipboard and lake navigation advances and humanitarian efforts by the Salvation Army.
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Tifles
Transcaucasian Railway Company
St. Petersburg
Finland
Helsingfors Hulvadstadbladet
Russia
Siberia
China
Pekin
Manchouria
Casati
Emin
Italy
Germany
Africa
Nachtigal
Flegel
Wolf
Pogee
Tappenbeck
Jueleke
Chin Mountains
Asia
Waterman
California
Department of the Interior
Tulare County
Jostun
Tulare
Congress
Piper
Lon
Boothen
Nial
Salvation Army
Remarkable Wires and the World Spanning Telegraphs
The Cambridge San Francisco time circuit of 1871 72 linked Cambridge to San Francisco via Boston Springfield Hartford New York Buffalo Chicago Omaha Pittsburgh Harrisburg New Haven Providence and back to Cambridge forming a 52 mile loop. The article compares it to long submarine cables connecting America with the world. ten such cables exist.
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Cambridge
Mass
San Francisco
Cambridge Observatory
Boston
Springfield
Hartford
New York
Buffalo
Chicago
Omaha
Pittsburg
Harrisburg
New Haven
Providence
Atlantic
America
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Unprofitable Jon and Housekeeper Quip at Fair Tale
A humorous scene compares a ragged tramp claiming he is treasurer of the Chicago World’s Fair fand to a demanding mother. The excerpt notes Mr Parnell’s usual attire and contrasts Gladstone’s shiny worn suit after a damages victory against the Times.
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New York Weekly
Mr. Parnell
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