Amusements Royal Reception at Colonial Last Night
Rube Welch and Kitty Francie with supporting company presented a lively program at Colonial Theatre last night. The show featured laughter filled acts, a Rag Time band, and featured performers like Miss Loola Lucy with strong singing. Audiences applauded from start to finish as the program included a religious drama The Christian Martyr and other entertaining pictures.
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Rube Welch
Kitty Francie
Colonis Theatre
Vlvan
Ulm
Bulleh
Jolly
Bay
Noreirma
Wil Kitty Francis
Sje
Mrs. O'Malley
Indy
Fanny
Loola Licey
Seracohal
Yale
Roeslan Lavery
Bryan
Pringess Theatre
Fragmented OCR notes on royal succession and reactions
The text riffs on the death of a French king and the throne’s succession with garbled phrases. It cites Pardoe's Life of Louis XIV and recounts a crowd scene where a captain and others react as the crown changes hands. It references “Vive le roi” and historical moments surrounding the king’s death.
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Weatos
Bate
Ie Bay
Theo
King
New York Times
Primitive screws in India before European machines
The article recalls ancient Indian screw making, winding two soft wires into a damamol, then separating and twisting to form a tube and a short cord. It notes all tools were left handed, produced by hand, and that screw presses were later introduced by Europe. It mentions cotton export was once secured by manual winding and hand tools.
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India
Aller Smith
Dickens Early Ambitions Then a Novelist
Fragmentary notes describe Charles Dickens considering acting before fame as an author. The text hints at a discussion of his career choices and a trial related to power and prophecy, but the overall meaning is unclear.
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Dickens
Balloon science and a World rock salt tale misread
The fragmentary pages discuss balloon experiments with ultraviolet light, the practical use of balloon envelopes, and a curious tale of rock salt discovery linked to weather works. It mentions M Toynind research and a New York World article about balloons, plus an anecdote about John Avery and a rock salt find in the Gulf Islands era.
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M. Toynind
Roland Vonsiders
New York World
Weathelana
Avery
Hue
Lorain
Luna
Thomansy
Gulf Islands
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Pennsylvania
Bartlett
Muaney
Glencoe
Revere Man’sg. Co
Parker-Astin Hardware Co
Princeae Theatre
Usin
Nevr
Wee Welch
Kitty Francis
Colonial Theatre
Maid of Orleans
Lawler Milling Co., Inc
Navatertevers Cod Wholesale Ditibutors
Holmes Bros
Holmes Brothers
Edie Tene
Charles Keni
Nere
Thornafle
Ehumeter
Ymer
Hector
Wallae
London ‘Telegraph
Grange, Avnat & Chums
Hammond-Vawter
Hammond-Vawter Co
Carnegie Library
Texas
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