Believer in Black Draught Praises Remedy and Use
A resident praises Thedford's Black-Draught noting its effectiveness for headache constipation indigestion and stomach troubles. She claims it cleanses the liver better than any other tonic and keeps her and her husband well for many years. Also mentions a school physician evaluating a first grade pupil and a wartime remark about career changes.
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Oxia
W. B. Dawson
Aly
Thedford
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GROVE
Green Fancy by George Barr McCutcheon
Wealthy New Yorker Synopsia Thomas K Barnes walks New England on a walking trip when a mountain storm looms. At dusk a lonely crossroads near Hart's tavern and a pier 17 hound lead to a dwelling called Green Panes. An automettie arrives and the stranded party seeks shelter at the tavern as events unfold.
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Synopsia
Thomas K. Barnes
New England
Hart's Tavern
Green Panes
Hs Tavern
Stage Life Returns to Small Town as Cast Turmoil Erupts
A fragmentary drama unfolds with actors including Lyndon Rushcroft and Mr. Barnes in a New York company visiting a rural venue. Tensions rise over pay, lodging, and backstage antics as patrons glimpse a stormy night, garish decor, and a cast facing shifting roles and reputations amid a chaotic supper scene.
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Harlem
Dillingford
Tim
Tce
Msn
Barnes
Belt
Arcs
Santa Fue Bacon
New York
Mr. Bacon
Walter
Tiacu
Joe Buckley
Tushcroft
Lyndon Rush
Tammy Geng
Miss Tushcroft
Miss Hughes
Dodd, Mend and Company
Tne
Iosherott
Thackeray
Peter
Say
Lyndon Jean
Hart's Tavern Entertains. Sudden Death Casts Tragedy
Hart's tavern mixed humor with a serious turn as a staged battle scene erupts into murder and a sudden death, shocking patrons and halting the performance. The incident prompted police investigation and a halt to further show activities.
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Hart’s
Ghostly Interlude Aboard Ship Sparks Strange Observation
A fragmented naval diary fragment describes sailors hearing extra noises at low speed and encountering a derelict crewman in the dark. The narrative notes a science flavored study of "Mother Wasp" behavior and a curious, indirect search for an unseen host amid machinery and ghostly sounds.
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Secon
Anidtle
Gure
Ater
Imaper
Do Wand
Rolneur
Mercy and the Future Veil in Bulwer Lytton Verse
Fragmentary lines from Bulwer Lytton reflect on mercy and fate as a veil over the future. The speaker hints at scenes of courtesy and longing, with shifts in address and tone suggesting dramatic interior conflict.
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Mercy of the Future
Mercy
Bulwer Lytton
Fragmented Pipelines of a Weathered Page
An OCR fragment shows a chaotic mix of names, stray phrases, and ad-like copy. It references Mitchell alive and a hat blown away, with stray lines about relief for stumps and catarrh remedies. The text includes a New Orleans address and scattered market-like notes amid partial dialogue.
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Hoptaslaans
KW. Wacker
New Orleans
Lady
Trial Hottie and Insanity Claim in Capudine Ad
An OCR fragment mentions trial hottie priced at 10 cts with larger sizes and a claim about convincing a man’s insanity. It references a fishing party remark about a child and poor fest, silent catch of tots, and rare quotes. The text is garbled and includes stray phrases.
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Hottie
Fragmentary ancient sermon text fragment with misheard names
A garbled historical sermon contains obscure lines about a preacher, followers of a figure named Gotrox, and a brief remark about catching up with a prior encounter. The readable portion hints at religious contention and past events but lacks clear names, dates, or places.
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