English Locale Clues Spark London Street Mentions
A Pall Mall Gazette item notes Whitechapel and Dead Man's Place adjoining Dirty Lane in Southwark. It mentions Hangman's Gains near the tower and Bandyley Alley off Fleet Street, with Breakneck Court opposite the Old Bailey where Goldsmith first settled in London, now disappeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitechapel
Dead Man's Place
Dirty Lane
Southwark
Tower
Fleet Street
Breakneck Court
Old Bailey
Goldsmith
London
Pall Mall Gazette
London streets renamed as Ratcliffe Cross street replaces Periwinkle
London residents may push for new street names after the London County Council sanctioned transforming Periwinkle street into Ratcliffe Cross street. The piece notes other odd names such as Beer Jane Pickles Berring street Shoulder of Muttons Alley Hot Water court and Tiger bay, recalling historic names like Stinking Lane for King Edward street, once home to a grand post office.
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London County Council
Plas
Periwinkle Street
Ratcliffe Cross Street
Beer ,Jane
Pickles Berring Street
Muttons Alley
Hot Water Court
Tiger Bay
London
King Edward Street
General Post Office
Crackbrain Court
Cutthroat Lane
French boy’s life kept as a ledger benumbs time
Boston Transcript notes a 17 year old French youth who died in a Breton town after spending 62 years chronicling every expense. He bought 628,713 cigars costing 10,178.07 dollars, received 43,692 cigars from friends, and logged 86 trousers 70 coats and waistcoats 63 pairs of shoots. He recorded 3 830.75 in shirts and 354 collars 265.75 on omnibuses and tramways, 465.00. In 15 years he drank 38,531 pints of beer and 40,303 glasses of liquor totaling 462.60 790.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Transcript
Plundered store and assault probe near Stratford avenue
Police search for a man who attacked merchant Joseph Loti at 141 Stratford Avenue shortly before midnight as he served a supposed customer. Loti dodged a rubber hose blow and alerted authorities. Three men were later arrested in White Plains, New York, in connection with a separate $40,000 platinum theft from the Commercial Research Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Loti
Stratford Avenue
Loti
Joseph
White Plains
N. Y
The
Commercial Research Co
Tulkahoe
Rivalry Reflected In a Cold Exchange
A terse dialogue centers on whether a rival exists, with one speaker denying any other person matches the narrator in difference. The exchange hints at tension and uniqueness in the relationship.
Simple outdoor wedding for Miss Tarbell in Easton
Miss Esther Ida Tarbell and James Madison Aldrich will wed beneath a giant oak at Twin Oske near Redding Ridge. The ceremony by Rev. Elliott W. Boo will be outdoors with a pink and white bouquet scheme and a small guest list of relatives. The couple plans a secret wedding trip and will reside in Las Porte, Indiana where Aldrich works at Interlaken School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
Esther Ida Tarbell
W. W. Herbell
James Madison Aldrich
Miss Tarbell
Ida M. Tarbell
Elliott W. Boo
Episcopal Church of
Redding Ridge
Clara Tarbell
Aldrich
W. W. Tarbell
Orm Miss Tarbell
Wells College
Poe University
Obituary of Elmer Starr Jennings in City Chronicle
Elmer Starr Jennings former resident of the city died yesterday afternoon at his Tremont avenue home in New York City after complications from a previous shock and a relapse into coma. He was a master mason of high degree and is survived by a widow, his mother, one daughter Florence, and two sisters, Mrs. George L. Hubbell and Mrs. Arthur E. Fuller. He married Isabel Long in 1915 in the city. A mad dog was killed at 100 Summer street by Police Sergeant Charles A. Wheeler and Officer John J. Flynn after crowd delays. Flynn used a lasso from the patrol to restrain the animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Starr Jennings
Himer Starr Jennings
Tremont Avenue
New York City
Jennings
Sarah A. Jennings
Black Avenue
Oris Starr Jennings
Florence
George L. Hubbell
Grove Street
Arthur E. Fuller
Bassick Avenue
Isabel Long
James H. Long
100 Summer Street
Charles A. Wheeler
John J. Flynn
Flynn
Ami
Serjeant
Wheeler
Watch Care and Repair Service Promotion
Take care of your watch with regular cleaning and oiling by a competent watchmaker. Our repair department can be trusted for cleaning or any repair, offering the best work and fully satisfactory charges.
Tere Eee Ne Ees Att Eeee View
Fragmentary OCR yields a terse geographic note. Names and places are unreadable, but the piece appears to describe a view or scene tied to a location referenced by initials and uncertain terms. The readable bits suggest a descriptive caption rather than a full report or event.
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Cisrsale
John F. Keane, & Co
Main & John Street
Bridgeport
Conn
London's Streets
John Reck & Son
Cincinnati Enquirer
M. J. Buechler
VAC
Wentworth F
William ER. MIX
Mossa
Hayes’ Fish CO
Water Street
Lowe’s
Benoiics
Seaview
Avenue
Family Supplies
Meat Department
Meadow Brook
North Star
Long Island
Osa
Learaes
Hottie Williams
Armours
Parker House Pals
Sane
California
Benes Ayrton
Ate Anne
Flyman
Manufacturing Optician
Main Street
W. E. Halligan
Joseph P. Coughlin
East Main Street
the People ’S Dairy
State’ Street
Tel
GEO. A. Robertson
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