Colored man demands jury of his peers in assault case
William Brown a colored man and Hanna Merrick are under arrest on a note of assault. Attorney J H Duffy seeks a jury of colored men as peers for Browns trial provoking debate among local officials. Justice Murphy will rule on the request this morning. McRae Co advertises affordable shoes.
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Ola
J. H. Duffy
Justice of the Peace
Murphy
William Brown
Hanna Merrick
Brown
Merrick
O'Brien
Duffy
Murrhy
Bostonian prima donna critiques New York opera scene
Mies Granece Van Hinddiford, star of the Bostonian company, warns that current comic opera is declining toward variety acts. She predicts a better day for legitimate light opera as audiences nationwide demand higher musical quality. The piece notes Broadway fame vs provincial reception and mentions a sale on Geisha waists at Mchue's.
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Mies Granece van Hinddiford
Bostoniane
Margaret Theater
New York
Mise van Studdiford
Broadway
Tenderloin
America
T.” Mic
van Studdiford
Baker Cocoa Chocolate Factory Fact of 1780 Dorchester
The piece notes Dorchester’s Baker Cocoa Chocolate factory founded in October 1780 has endured 122 years of steady success. It credits consistent high quality and low prices, with exclusive labeling rights to Baker’s Cocoa and Baker’s Chocolate. Also ad mentions flannel waists and suits at McRae & Co, 309 East Park Avenue.
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Baker Cocoa
Dorchester
United States
Raker
Thuenon
East Park Avenue
Why He Was Worried From the Brooklyn Fagle
Jimpson asks a doctor about his wife who grew obsessed with worry after joining the Don't Worry club. The tale humorously notes she frets over how others destroy happiness by worrying.
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Brooklyn Fagle
Jimpson
Quaker Oats Promotes Work Ethic From Breakfast
The text touts Quaker Oats as the American Work Food urging cereals over meat for a stronger body and mind. It emphasizes cereals' value, the cereal era’s rise, and claims on better performance in work and daily activities.
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