Mystery of a Beggar Boy and a Hidden Child Death
A physician recalls a chilling tale of Emily and her ill-fated child. He uncovers a mother’s crime, a drowned lover, a hidden heir, and a beggar boy's death with the father's initials tattooed on his arm. The story ends with the young life claimed by cold fate and a buried secret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enira
Gila
Bulmer
Hatine Cola Betherboyr
Dieak
Piaite
Palace
Lindmark
Mied
Mia
Alop
Colu
Sean
Beauty
Emily
Mr. T 3
Barth
Jie
Mira
H. T
Lievad
Harold T
Ashe
Asl
Mra
Notsword
Lem
Akaya
Ester
New York
Redeemer
Fashion notes on collars sleeves and feathers for ladies
The article surveys current women’s fashion focusing on collars and sleeves. It notes oversized collars are uncommon while sleeves show wide variety including Circassian and Madona styles with lace and embroidery. Velvet and velours fabrics return with trim, and long feathers will decorate hats and gowns.
Portraits and musings on Washington Irving Emerson and Parker
A visitor recounts meeting Washington Irving at his Hudson Valley villa and sketches his charm modesty and beauty. The piece also surveys Theodore Parker and Ralph Waldo Emerson noting their minds morals and personal sorrows with reflections on Emersons spiritual stance and a stay with a Puritan host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Irving
Sweden
Mary Hamilton
the Hudson
Garand
Weels
Washington
Wegaten
Webster
New Hampshire
Leprosy Across Europe From Crusades to Lazarettos
A historical overview traces leprosy from biblical cures to medieval Europe. It notes Jesus cleansing the leper and then details the rise of lazarettos, royal and noble shelters, and wide public fear during the Middle Ages. Instances of wife devotion and Moravian missions contrast with massacres and superstition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Europe
Christ
France
Dauphin
London
Palace
St. Jumea
Matthew Paris
Lous the Young
Aisne
Toure
Hio
Lazar
Celf
Job
Naaman
Africa
Lova
Philip V
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Pacies
Monier
Ati
Peneke
Pomkurting Assuranoms
Wm. Sy
Ineo
Peteierseaeay Ik Bamothe
Seanad
Irving, Parker and Emerson
Misa Bremer
The
New World
Impressions
America
Te Harpers
Aketohea
Theodore Parker
Parker
Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Eprace Firs
Exmereon
David
Ewerwon
Parthenay
East
Limes
Secretary of War
Snme
Te Army
Jones
Navy Department
Boston
Merrimack
Paria
Randolphe
Home Journal
Charlotte
Virginia
Court House
John Randolph
Roanoke
Sir John St George Randolph
Randolph
Paris
Dickson
New England
Elm Street
Dickcom
Dickwes
Dickeon
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