“It’s been neglected for some time. I suppose if you can get it working again, and put it to good use. . . You can consider yourself a contributor to the Hearthside.”

-Willem Alabaster

A young girl operates a telegraph machine.

Celia Riqueti, at age 15. June 1897.


Hearthside Edition I

Friday, October 8th, 1897

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What’s New?

Sissi Zinn is excited to bring to you from her Family’s Farm Brewery its very own Bière de Garde.

Many new brews are expected to come however this is the first beer that we will be sampling

in the Hearthside before it no doubt stays permanent.

Try your very own today!

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In The News!

Several ships have been feared lost at sea after a storm had been spotted approximately

Two Hundred miles west of La Rochelle.

A fleet of merchant ships were en route to Belfast to bring provisions

for fear of a Famine looming within Ireland.

One Hundred and Twenty Nine souls feared lost.

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Within The Hearth

Salvo Ramano has requested subjects of the hard working class

to serve as models for a new Art Project he is undertaking

Titled: The Working Class

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In Other News

Our Good Friend, Oliver has made arrangements to bring to The Hearthside

the best coffee anyone has ever experienced!

It is estimated to arrive within two weeks from the Caribbean.

As quoted from Oliver: “The first round is on me!”

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With Regards

C. Riqueti


Heathside Edition II

Friday, October 15th, 1897

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What’s New?

The Hearthside will be installing a small kitchen behind the bar to

prepare small meals for Patrons, we will also be looking to hire

a skilled cook, all inquiries please inquire with Willem Alabaster!

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In The News!

France’s Greatest Inspector Dugal has apprehended Thirty Six Suspects

In a Six month long investigation into an internalized counterfeit ring.

A new junior officer by the Identity of Duran who had just joined the ranks of the Paris Police

Force is credited for putting the final nail into the crime ring.

Dugal is quoted saying that.

“He will be no doubt be a valuable asset to the City of Paris going forward.”

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Within The Hearth

Henri Balzac has issued for a Dominoes Tournament to take place

within the Hearthside!

No less than Six competitors, no more than Sixteen, the winner will receive

a week of provisions for a household of four!

Second place will receive two tickets to a show at Le Bernhardt Theatre

to view a show of their choosing!

Tournament to start November 13th

For sign up and further details please inquire with myself or Sissi Zinn

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In Other News

The Airdocks in Paris are being completed ahead of schedule.

The two year project is slated to be finished with five months to spare.

The Airdocks within Paris will be one of seven constructed throughout Europe

However the one in Paris is expected to have a unique interior design of

the Art Nouveau Style by Alphonse Mucha.

The Director of the Project Garret Eldridge, is quoted as saying. . .

“It will be finished by the New Year, and there will be zero exceptions.”

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With Regards

C. Riqueti