Monte Carlo’s Uncanny Wheel and the Casino Legends
A sprawling look at Monte Carlo gambling lore traces famous players like Arthur Bower and the Jaggers system, notes on wheel mechanics, and the casino’s handling of losses. It details lavish lifestyles, viatiques for ruined gamblers, and mysterious tragedies connected to the famed tables.
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Proehl Haller Jakson
Olevil
Monte Carlo
Joe
Sects Des Yales
Society For Sex
Mike
Casino
Miley
Monte Caro
Eluinee
Cestaoe
Pats
Prchesten
Jim
Osten
San Sebastian
Europe
America
London
Woinno
Lack
Unifortunste Enterprises
Bower
Jammis Jaggers
Jaggers
Lim
Alwys
Paris
Monte Calo
Monaco
Lallun Henker
Totel de Paris
Steinar
Ashent
Eventis
Salter
Nisaya
Thas
Ailing Vet, Loyal Pup, and a Hospital Window Tale
Nellie Revell recalls a hospital ward where a four legged friend named Pulo stayed by his owner’s side for eleven weeks. The dog’s devotion to a blind patient highlights neglect and the public’s charitable efforts, with mentions of theater patrons and hospital life in New York.
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Cheri Sermud
Pete
Tie
Chaurles Thomas
New York
Thonas
Thomas Gueegh
Anti-Saloon League Origin Aims and Shortlived Ties
An early effort by clergymen across denominations to form a national anti saloon league began at Oberlin Ohio with Howard I Susson in 1893. The plan sought unified clergy participation but did not materialize. The league was discussed within the District of Columbia that same year.
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Cikte
Tis
Alerien
Oberlin
Ohio
Howard I Susson
Auit
Colmbia
Cuticura Soap Promises Fresh Skin After Shaving
Ad claims Cuticura soap doubles razor efficiency and promotes skin purity health and cleanliness. It touts no mugging germs or waste and suggests use for shaving lathe and shaving and conditioning in a general ad format.
Fragmentary Note Sparks Homecoming Demand
A terse, partially legible line from an old page urges a wife to return home for a meeting. The fragment mentions an unnamed debater and a “Little Tones” phrase, suggesting a personal dispute or request rather than a formal event.
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Gestion
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Salt Lake City