Time and Booth playgoers reframe roles as children
The remark notes Edwin Booth is long dead and actresses who claimed to have acted with his company insist they played only children's parts.
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Edwin Booth
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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1907
Page
7
Newspaper for poets proves scarce in Trans Atlantic Tales
A tongue in cheek exchange notes the struggle of a poetry newspaper with 320 assistants and 80 subscribers, highlighting limited audience and resources.
Sugar in girls and flies on Americans joke from era
The brief humor note cites London chemists finding two thirds of a girl’s weight as sugar and jokes about American girls with no flies. It includes a parent child quip about oranges and cookies, then a product plug for Red Cross Ball Blue and a caption from Harper’s Weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Washington Post
Jommy
Harper’s Weekly
The Handy Doctor In Your Vest Pocket Ad Feature
An advertisement promotes Cascarets as a portable health cure in a small enamel box. It claims six candy tablets act like bowel exercise, not a laxative, and prevent disease by strengthening bowels and liver. The Sterling Remedy Company offers the box for ten cents, stamped CCC, with cautions to buy genuine products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Remedy Company
Naver
Chas. H. Fletcher
B. Halstead Scott
Chicago
Ill
William Belmont
Cleveland
Ohio
J. H. Taft
Brooklyn
R. J. Hamlen
Detroit
Mich
Fletcher’s
Wm. J McCrain
Omaha
Neb
J. R. Clausen
Philadelphia
R. M. Ward
Kansas City
Cities of Refuge in Joshua and Psalm Context
A Sunday school lesson outlines Joshua 20 on cities of refuge Kedesh Galilee Shechem Hebron Bezer Ramoth Golan and their role as safe havens for accidental killers. It links to Psalm 62 7 as a theme of refuge and explains the avenger of blood and the trial process at the gate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Joshua
Israel
Moses
Congregation For Judgment
Kedesh
Galilee
Mount Naphtali
Shechem
Mount Iphraim
Kirjatharba
Hebron
Judah
Jordan
Jericho
Bezer
Reuben
Ramoth
Gilead
Gad
Golan
Bashan
Manasseh
The
Shiloh
Refuge
Still Seek Perpetual Motion in New York
A New York man with 72 years of model making for inventors to file patents says he knows 67 men in New York who are working on perpetual motion machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Canada
United States
New York
Patent Office
Uncle Allen Sparks on reform and divine knowledge
Uncle Allen Sparks muses that if the Lord knew as much as reformers, He could have made the world better. He comments that those pushing to remake society may overestimate their own understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Alien
Uncle Allen Sparks
Credit Granted Fraternity Frosh Scores Kind Merchant
In a historical note, a freshman earns credit from a generous merchant after a purchase, expressing relief that the cost is settled. The scene appears under the heading Cornell Widow, hinting at campus life and social columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell
Immense Serpent Found Dead in Mexico
Dr. Gardner reports an enormous anaconda discovered dead in Mexico. The reptile measured 37 feet, requiring two horses to drag it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner
Mexico
Police manpower ratios in major cities report
The article cites Berlin with one patrolman per 340 residents, Liverpool 449 residents per officer, London 496 per officer, Philadelphia one per 511, and Manhattan island one officer per 643 inhabitants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Liverpool
London
Philadelphia
Manhattan Island
Causes of self destruction among youth in Germany
Report notes that personal crisis drives many youths to suicide in Germany. Analyzed factors include failure in school examinations and excessive application to study as common reasons for self-destructive acts by children and young people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Ponies and Boys at a Pony Ballet Stage Door
A collection of pithy quotes and quips from the Louisville Courier Journal touching on young men loving wild animals, horse trading conscience, religious acts, a teething syrup advert, and a remark on fault attribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Long
Louisville Courier Journal
Healthy outdoorsmen rely on rest for full strength
The passage argues that adequate sleep in good conditions allows indoor workers to approach the health of outdoor laborers, whose natural conditions support their vitality and capacity to perform the planned race.
Curfew Narrows Evening Pace as The Little Pig’s Shell Trick
A curfew signals parting day as a weary herd moves slowly toward the sea. In a playful sports metaphor readers recall the classic shell game with a hidden pea, a test of guesswork familiar to Pittsburgh Post readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Wisdom in Adaptability for Life's Shifts
A reflection on wisdom as the ability to adapt to life’s changing contingencies. Success hinges on quickly adjusting to new conditions and surroundings, emphasizing flexible, resilient mindset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
Red Cross Ball Blue offer for white clothes
Vintage ad promotes Red Cross Ball Blue 2 oz package at 5 cents. The copy links faded clothes to moral sentiment about sorrow and selfishness.
Extremely Absent-Minded Professor Knots Hanky Tale
A humorous note features a memory challenged professor who forgets a handkerchief and plans to tie a knot in it. Translated for Transatlantic Tales from Meggendorfer Blatter presents a light whimsical vignette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meggendorfer Blatter
Energetic Message From Transatlantic Tales
A brisk note from Transatlantic Tales reports a caller insisting on direct talk about a marriage proposal. The speaker demands contact whether the suitor proposes today or not, seeking a private conversation.
Typical Case of Kidney Trouble and a Cure
Mrs Chloe Page of 510 S Pitt St Alexandria Va describes back pain sharp shooting pains swelling feet and ankles and a stomach upset. She says Dean's Kidney Pills cured her in 1902 and she has had no return for five years. Sold by oil dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Clara E. Darmstadter
Breckenridge St
Buffalo
N.Y
Pinkham
Chloe Page
S. Pitt Street
Alexandria
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Big Shingle Masks a Mighty Ywnall Business
A large shingle hides a substantial ywnall business activity in a local area. Details remain elusive due to fragmented wording but indicate a significant commercial enterprise operating under a common roofing material. Further context is unclear from the fragment.
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Ellen M. Olson
N. East St . Kewanee
AONER
Western Canada
NEW Districts
Manitoba
North-West Provinces
W. D. Scott
Ottawa
W. H. Rogers
Traction-Terminal
Indianapolis
Ind
Co. Incorporated
Washington Herald
Dr. Kline
R. BB. Kline
Azoh Street
Modern
Cascarets
the Sunday School
the Cities OF Refuge
Josh
Academic Finance
Police of
Castoria
Bateman
Godfrey
Journal of Health
Vicus
Ed Dosts
Astoria
Putnam
OE Drug CO
Quincy
Illinois
Carters
S' Jacobs Oil
ST. Jacobs
W. L. Douglas
Bere
Jas
W.L
Brockton jMass
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