Dramatic Interference in Private Theatricals
Old Robinson returns from the club to overhear a parlor confrontation during a private rehearsal. Maud pleads, the fiancé Prettyman brags of their wedding plan, and Robinson threatens with a pistol before being cheered as an actor by Maud and Jack.
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Robinson
Prettyman
Maud
Abel Rockerbilt
Jack
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Internal Remedy
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. The advertisement claims catarrh is a blood disease and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. It asserts the remedy is a legitimate prescription from a top physician and not a quack medicine, with testimonials and pricing details.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Halls Family
Painless childbirth credit to Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription
Mrs. Frep Hunt of Glenville New York says she used Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Extract of Smart-Weed during pregnancy and found no illness or pain. She delivered a twelve pound baby girl December 13 and reports no after pains walked and kept active. This is her eighth child and the largest, with prior deliveries more troubled.
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World’sispensary Medical Association
Main St
Buffalo, N. Y
Frep Hunt
Glenville
N. Y
Mrs. Hunt
Dr. Pierce
Mayor of London Sees Largest Circus Attendance Amid Fray Over Finance
In London the annual lord mayor installation circus drew tens of thousands with a parade along Fleet Street and the Victoria Embankment. Alderman Renals won the post despite opposition citing his nine companies with $15 million capital and no dividends.
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City of London
Fleet Street
St. Paul’s Churchyard
Victoria Emankment
Alderman Renals
London
Renals
Joseph Whitehead
Henry Aaron Isaacs
Joseph Savory
Sir Joseph
France's Coming Man Named French Envoy to Madagascar
M. LeMyre Villers, honored for 1893 Banixok diplomacy, is selected as French envoy to the Hova government in Madagascar. The veteran envoy aims to mend strained ties with the Malagasy prime minister, a task taxing but essential for French interests on the island.
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M. LeMyre Villers
Banixok
Hova
Madagascar
Island
Antananarivo
Lord Mayor Procession Highlights London Civic Pageant
The outgoing Lord Mayor George Robert Tyler and successor Sir Joseph Renals led a parade from Guildhall at 10 o'clock through Graham street Mooregate Will Queen Victoria street and Fleet street to the law courts where the lord chancellor greeted them. The return route passed the Strand Charing Cross and the Victoria embankment back to the Guildhall. Tyler, born in Nottingham, pursued business with his brother before moving to London and entering politics. The article notes his election as lord mayor followed years as alderman and sheriff. The piece closes with an aside about the smallest egg belonging to the Mexican hummingbird.
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George Robert Tyler
Joseph Renals
Guildhall
Graham Street
Mooregate Will
Queen Victoria Street
Upper Thames Street
St. Paul’s Churchyard
Ludgate Hill
Fleet Street
Law Courts
Strand
Charing Cross
Victoria Embankment
Nottingham
England
London
Corporation
Aldergate
Court of Common Council
Curing a Snake Bite and Public Health Notes
Practical remedies for rattlesnake bites are described, including cleaning, lancing, and camphorated phenic acid injections, followed by keeping the wound clean and seeking a surgeon promptly. A lighthearted note about the “fan cold” from Boston Journal is included along with a postal card travel prompt.
Poultry Catalogue Offer From Des Moines Incubator Co
Advertises 1895 catalogue for incubators and brooders with stamp requests. Includes address Des Moines 102 BE Locust and a brief, quirky aside about a wife and sister comparison. Mentions camphor glycerine product by U G Clark Co and unrelated interjections.
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Des Moines Incubator Co
Des Moines
Not Quite All Lawyer Oh Witness Forte Stance
A fragmentary dialogue scene hints at legal satire with characters riffing on knowledge and livelihood. The terse exchange centers on competence and perception in a courtroom or debate setting.
The Modern Mother Endorses Syrup of Figs
The California Fig Syrup Co promotes Syrup of Figs as a gentle effective laxative for children noting improved relief with pleasant taste. A humorous exchange about bees frames the ad style copy in a vintage tone.
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California Fig Syrup Co
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