The Savings Bank and the Thrifty House Dream
A husband pegged to spend his salary on cigars and larks is convinced to save instead after wife shows a circular from the People’s Savings Bank. He enrolls fifty dollars, trims daily expenses, and within four years builds a house as he becomes thrifty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Convers
Mrs. Convers
Charles
Yne
Amelie Meee
Ibave
Charles Converse
Thane
Clover
Charleo
Maury
Niagara
Savings Bank
Charles Converee
People’s Savings Bank
Levey’s
Congress Street
Burton's
Venton’s
Charlotte Rose
Mary
Gleason
Home Journal
Saturday Courier
Charlies
Savinge Bank
Fragmentary Verse Fragments From an Ancient Text
A highly garbled literary fragment evokes a graveyard scene with trees and brimming leaves. It mentions ground on which we tread and dead beneath a canopy of oaks, with murmuring brooks and bare hillsides.
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Rae
Lee
Ean Coathaus
Madam La Grange Silences The Poison Bouquet Scare
The Cleveland audience recalls Madame La Grange and her troupe delivering a splendid Adrienne Lecouvreur in New York. In a dramatic moment in act five the star, in a box, appears pale and feigns distress as a poisoned bouquet is unveiled, a tension kept private by aides and the star herself.
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Adrienne
Italy
Europe
Madame Lagrange
Pavia
Aongstress
Ise Jady
Venice
Herman
Madame la Grange
Madame le Grange
Donna
Dr. Marozzi
Marozzi
Abigail
Maroxzi
Syngstrese
New York
Cleveland
Madame la Grance
Cleo
Adrienne Lecouvreur
Maurice of
Saxony
Bouillon
Rachel
Petrifaction Vault at Bremen Cathedral Preserves Bodies
N L Campbell M D reports in the Med. Gaz on an atmospheric vault in Bremen Cathedral that preserves bodies and animals in parchment like dryness. Eight bodies including an English major German student Swedish countess Swedish General and others remain intact with wounds and scars visible. The vaults lead content is blamed for the preservation and the chamber is not open to public view for some relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremen
van Englebrechten
N. L. Campell M
Washington
New York
Med. Gaz
Sleep as a universal cure praised by Sancho Panza
The essay extols sleep as a universal remedy and life renewer. It lauds a good sleeper as happy and capable of bearing empire weights, while condemning sleepless men to exhaustion and relentless toil. It uses classical allusion to underscore sleep’s healing power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sancho Panza
Sancho
Sleep as a Habit for Happiness and Longevity
The piece argues good sleep comes from a fixed habit of resting promptly and not ruminating on past or future concerns. It contrasts calm, prompt sleep with watchful, feverish sleeplessness and links honest living with the ability to sleep peacefully. The Albany Argus closes by praising sleep as a blessing.
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Sancho
Albamy Argus
Russian Army Moves and Crimea Collapse Prospects
After the Mala koff capture speculation rose over Russian retreat or evacuation of Crimea. The article details Crimea proper and surrounding steppes, notes Ukraine as the likely Allied objective, and discusses Sebastopol, Perekop, Eupatoria, and supply lines. It compares Russian and Allied capabilities and forecasts a spring campaign depending on ground and logistics.
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Malakoff
Crimea
London Morning Herald
England
Russia
Europe
Asia
Dniester
Black Sea
Don
Volga
Caucasus
Ural
Tartary
Perekop
Taurida
Putrid Sea
Nogay
Gulf
Dnieper
Danube
Russa
Ukraine
Bian
Nishini
Jorod
Rosnia
Odessa
Nicolaiea
Kherson
Taganrog
Veegele
Steppa
Sebastopol
Georgia
Eupatoria
Baktchia
Seral
Simpheropol
Crmea
Techernaya
Horrors of Sevastopol Hospital Woeful War Room Tales
Eyewitness account describes the Sevastopol hospital amid bombardment with mangled bodies and cholkly walls. The narrator depicts the horror of wounded and dead soldiers, the stench of decay, and the perilous conditions as shells pound the building. An interleaved personal recollection follows about laughter in youth and a life shaped by moments of mirth and tragedy.
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Hospital of Sebastopol
Hospital of
Sevastopol
Fuseli
Dock Yard
Horrific Aftermath of Redan and Muccovite Retreat Described
London Times correspondent recalls the brutal retreat and casualty toll at the Redan. He details returning wounded, overcrowded hospitals, and the gruesome sights of shattered streets, bomb proofs, and dead soldiers piled outside, with a music book, canary, and flowers found near a fortification.
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Vaughan
Redan
Barwice
London
Cor
London Times
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BANK
Tribune
Ovcan
Boquet
The
New York Times
Edward Payson
Genilla
Amelia
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