Fall of a Mincing Pie Led to Mascagni Visit in America
An anecdotal reflection notes how a late night bite of pie and a Hotel Navarre concert in spring 1902 set off a chain of events. Aubrey Mittenthal praises the Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana, inspiring Kronberg to propose bringing Mascagni to the United States, a plan that materializes this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Navarre
Mascagni
Cavalleria Rusticana
America
Aubrey Mittenthal
Navarre
Kronberg
Mr. Mittenthal
Mr. Kronberg
New York Tribune
Foley's Kidney Cure Credited With Relief by Ashley Man
P. H. Daffy of Ashley Illinois reports taking two bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure and says it helped him more than any other medicine. He says he could hardly get up before using it and that the remedy cured him after trying many advertised treatments. Miller Drug Co. advertised the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McElree
Cardus
Miss Finley
Ladies Advisory Department
Chattanooga Med. Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
P. H. Daffy
Ashley, Il
Foley
Miller Drug
W. A. Herren
Fineh, Ark
Miller Drug Co
Five Points Remembered as Change Sweeps District
A historian notes the transformation of five points Mulberry Bend and nearby streets in New York City. Old squalor gave way to sunlight and green spaces. only the Five Points Clothing House sign hints at the past crime. Mulberry Park now offers a bright, cheerful neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardus
Nature
Sarah Finley
Memphis
Tenn
Palmetto Club
New York City
Five Points
Mulberry Bend
Mulberry Park
Worm Killers and Mesmerizing Tales From a Turbulent Era
The ad mentions Worm Destroyer and White's Cream Vermitage claiming worm removal and body health benefits. It notes availability at J L Wikle and J B Privett in Oxford. The piece also contains fragmented historical anecdotes about Native American chiefs, including Red Cloud, and a testimonial about Foley's Kidney Cure from W A Herren of Fineh Ark, plus cigarette ads for Warter's Hand Made cigars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J L Wikle
J B Privett
Oxford
Dalei
Gilmor
Red Cloud
One on the Magician Carl Hertz Uses Boy Confedereate Trick
The American sleight of hand artist Carl Hertz staged a Nashville entertainment using a gawky boy as a confederate. Hertz asked the youth to pass him a marked silver dollar. The boy revealed 80 cents in small change after confessing he spent the rest on oranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hertz
Nashville
Tenn
Brooklyn Eagle
Hertz
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Endorsed for Coughs and Colds
SA Anderson of Salt Lake City reports using Ballard's Horehound Syrup for coughs and colds and calling it the best remedy. The ad promotes bottles priced at 252, 500 and 1 with retailers J L Wikle and J B Privett in Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
SA Anderson
West 5Th
Salt Lake City
J L Wikle
J B Privett
Oxford
Berry Coal and Wood Co. ad on Eleventh Old Moore Streets
All grades of coal and good stove wood offered at reasonable prices. Suits made by Soyer are well and wear well. Telephone 120.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry Coal and Wood Co
Old Moore S'Reets
Soyer
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Cardui
Marksteins
Murray Hill Club
Hunters Baltimore
Cascade
AMD AD
Iowa
Worm Destroyer
Sir Lanevage
the Magician
Anniston
Cater Grocery Company
Ephone
S Peterson
Walker Street
Jebles
Bionde
Magnolia
First National Bank
Anniston, Ala
Talladega
Calhoun
W. W. StringreLlow
J. B. Goodowin
H. A. Youne
A.J. Goodwin
A. L. Tyler
Jno
B. Knox
J.B. Goodwin
W. L. McCan J. ©. Sprouil
E. L. Turner
EF. L. Tyler
A W. Bell
W. W. Stringfellow
United States
D* Tacler
Buckeye
Ames F. Ballard
Engele
Welstech
Harrison
Belcher
Pumbers
Stenton
Gas
Noble At
Nding Co., Fitters
Kijor St
Atlanta, Ga
Morey
Brokers
Alabama
New York
Chicago
New Orleans
Noble Street
G. B. Flint
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