Billiards and a scheme for love and tickets
Carrick plans a theater night but ticket loss delays him. He courts Miss Welland with billiards lessons and a growing hope of a double wedding, while unseen schemes and hair token plots test his patience and resolve. Dick Sargent backs the double wedding as a moral boost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrick
Miss Welland
Mr. Shern
Beatrice
Gladys Burton
Burton
Miss Wellland
Mr. Bland
Huey
Dick Sargent
Burton's
Bland
Mrs. Sargent
Mrs Welland
Mero Min Carrick
Miss Wedllcud
Miss Carrick
Tischum
London Mail
Marriage Changes Men According To Street Comments
A Washington Heights observer notes a newlywed husband carries a garbage pail home, predicting his behavior will revert in time. In a Scottish tale a boy asks his grandmother to remove her spectacles as she packs his lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Heights
New York Globe
Liverpool Post
Playing With Words Matinee Drama Notes
Theater magazine excerpts sketch playful wordplay and stage cues in a brief matinee feature. It highlights dialogue fragments like Tos and Throw Yes as examples of linguistic humor in performance.
Plastered Gable Cottage Designed by West Seattle
Describes a plastered gable cottage by architect Thomas L. West of Seattle with cedar shingle first story, plaster upperwork, heavy decorative details, and a complete six room layout including basement laundry. Priced around $2.40 per square foot to build. Also includes a humorous church anecdote about a wedding and a bishop from Lippincott's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas I. West
One Eyed Broncho Bill and a Tenderfoot
A mining camp tale recalls Broncho Bill famed for lightning gun plays and his missing left eye. A tenderfoot asks how it happened, and Bill reveals he cut it out to avoid blinking while drawing a bead. Editor’s quip ends with a political joke about posterity and mispronounced names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broncho Bill
Bill
Elegant Paris Jewelers Visit Ends With Theft Ruse
A well dressed man visits a Paris jewelry shop to view rings and a beggar woman enters. The man accuses police of inaction but secretly arranges to pay the woman 20 francs to distract staff. Police arrest a drunken man later, revealed as the ruse’s accomplice.
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Paris
Leuwenn
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. J. Phillips
Associated Literary Press
Theater Magazine
Thomas L. West
Seattle, Wash
New England
East End
North End
North Find
Delaware
Tim
Lippincott’s
Ron
Livin, Domeb
Cramper
Washington Star
Mr. Flat
Toodles
Chicago News
Northern Pacific Railway
St. Paul
Chicago
St. Louis
A.Y.P. Exposition
Seattle
H. B. Elder
Aberdeen
Wash
A.D, Charlton
A. G
Portland, Or
Pime
Patterson & Locke Co., Incorporated
General Insurance Agents
East Hume St
Aberdeen Livery & Transfer Co
C.E. Murray
Aberdeen Carriage Company
Eter Ibsen
General Blacksmiths
Wishkah Street
E. Wishkah
L. L. Maley
Telephone 1701
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