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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1908
Page
2
A young woman awakens in a seaside town after a mysterious episode. She recalls forged bank notes and a perilous bargain, endures delirium and dreams, and begins a troubling turn through Dawlish as she plans escape. The tale shifts between her waking daze and vivid nocturnal visions.
A theater dame recalls Eddie Foy joining an outing with a girl of 18. They visit a country booth where cigars come with each baseball hit. Foy wins 30 cigars for the young woman who jokes they’ll serve the father. The next Sunday the girl runs the booth alone and Foy quips they’ve done for father.
The article profiles author Robert W. Chambers as an authority on butterflies bridge whist and Revolutionary history. Mrs Harold Gorst is noted as a London novelist and society figure with concern for the poor. Maxim Gorkov's new drama The Lowest of the Low is set for publication in a St Petersburg magazine before a stage run. Thomas Hardy, aged sixty eight, is rumored to live quietly as a justice of the peace at Dorchester, hard pressed to leave his home.
Mindanao Herald praises accessible seafood in tropical regions noting Spanish mackerel at 11 44 cents per pound and that fifty cents buys fish for fifty people. It mentions the longosta del mar as a cousin of the lobster and deliverable alive if ordered a day ahead.
Pearl and Ruby discuss why a Holland wedding was reconsidered noting that old shoes in Holland weighed from two to six pounds each. The dialogue centers on a humorous rationale using Dutch footwear as a metaphor.
A New York Times quip jokes about scientists curing mosquitoes so they cannot fly, prompting a playful exchange about proof and effectiveness. The remark highlights public curiosity and humor around scientific efforts to control pests.
A brief dialogue between Gerald and Geraldine quoted from the New York Press notes a claim of self made status and a remark about long involvement with the building trades.
The Washington Star features a politician urging voters to reveal their choice over two propositions. The speaker proclaims indifference to cheers and focuses on how people will cast their ballots, highlighting public interest in the voting result.
In a moonlit churchyard a disheartened inventor Richard Burrows contemplates failure after a petty theft inside St Mary’s. Bill and his timid partner Arry crack open a church safe only to discover it empty save for a single halfpenny, prompting Burrows to admit all professions face setbacks.
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