Stage Romance Recalled at the Meux Family Estate
A confused reminiscence recalls the union of Lady Yeux and Sir Henry Meux of the famous London brewing family. Their marriage followed by wealth and title, with Matriarchal control of estates in Wiltshire and later relocation of notable stones from Theobalds Fork to preserve the old form at Temple site.
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Yeux
Henry Vieut
Frm
Laris Moux
Tata
Meugy
Jenne
Jesus
Wiltehire
Theobald
Waltham Cross
Templar
Mit. Corporation
Henry Meux
A Ghost Plays Piano on North Main Street Tale
Four men on North Main Street report hearing a spectral pianist performance described as a haunting of a piano in the neighborhood. They recall melodies by renowned composers and say they will forward the encounter to Mr Stone for interested parties upon receipt of postage.
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Teese
Winstead
Tere Washington Alexanier
North Main Street
Joe
Hamner
Vlad Feeine
Mrr
Stone
Mr. Stenne
Paris
Pears
Sydney
Melbourne
George Marlow
Laurence Irving
Shakespere
Liverpool
Carnegie’s Transfer Aims at International Promotion Board
A garbled note about Andrew Carnegie transferring part of his fortune to a board of trustees for international promotion. The text presents a short, stout figure with a thick tongue and a calm demeanor, hinting at inner intellect beneath a homely exterior.
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Andrew Carnegie
Trestess
Internationas
Neue
Carnegie’s Scottish roots and charity shaped a stubborn mind
The fragment recalls Andrew Carnegie’s pride in Scottish nationality and family, detailing his upbringing in Dunfermline and the values that guided his later philanthropy. It notes his reluctance to speak of death, a quip about golf, and a humorous threat over two million, reflecting a mix of character and anecdote.
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Bobbin
Carnegie O
Rouwsehuld
Bulinburgh Baillie
Carnegie
Adelaide Inservency Court hears insolvent’s jewelry ownership
In Adelaide February 9 in the Inservency Court before Commissioner Russell a wealthy woman testified she owned six items of jewelry including two brooches a gold bangle and a gold watch. She offered to surrender the pieces to the official receiver and removed some items from her finger prompting questions about her wedding ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Russell
Woman defends jewellery in court with accusation of assault
A woman recounts a domestic dispute in which a ring was tossed across a room by her husband or a man claiming to be him. The magistrate notes the act was improper and the woman declines to wear the ring again, insisting on accountability for the suspected attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Shaw
Central Africa
The Modern Spinster and Society's Changing View
A reflective look at the aging spinster archetype in late era discourse. The piece contrasts old restraints with new freedoms, noting independence in career and finance while hinting at social expectations and fashioning a sharper urban tone. It mentions tempering discretion and pursuing self reliance amid evolving norms.
Sheldon’s Magnetic Liniment Offers Quick Relief
The advertisement touts Sheldon’s Magnetic Liniment as a quick cure for burns, sprains, bruises, and various pains. It claims steady care and urges buyers not to substitute, pricing at 1 shilling 6 pence and 8 pence, with availability everywhere.
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Sheldon
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Chemist
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Fe Mutual
CG. Maclure
C. Friedlander
Imperial Hotel
Jill
Pine
Ipo Telephone
Jsoe Es
LYON
Robt. Sturt & Co
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Wisney Court
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Aling
New York Evening Sun
Ne Bakk
Europe
Georgia
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Fila
Jane
Elle
Turd & By
Dole
Fred Taylor
Bott Street
P.O. Hox
A. JI. Draper
Clark & Co
A. Walters
Vulgar Foundry & Engineering Works
Smellie & Co., Ltd
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Cairns, Ee
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Maine
Employers, Liability
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Norman Umberu
Brisbane
A. G. Baltmarsh
Great Britain
Cay
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