The Morbidity of the Paris Morgue
byFor most living in the long nineteenth century, death was a constant companion. It crept about nurseries and palaces, laid its finger on the…
Society
When the World Took to Wheels
byThe bicycle had become commonplace and affordable, but the motorcar not yet ubiquitous, so it is a given that roller skating–essentially wheels on your…
A Lady’s Adventures in a Balloon
byThe air is the only element which remains to man to conquer for his own use and enjoyment. Consequently air ships are in the…