Lyceum Series At Irma Theater Promises Star Attractions
The Casper press notes Lyceum offerings at the Irma theater with Carl Herrmann entertaining Tuesday night with music mystery and magic. Sarah Ruth Bates Co will present readings and music followed by Theo Baldi the famed violinist whose European and American medals and status draw crowds. Organizers shift to theater venues to boost patronage despite higher costs.
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Carl Hermann
Lyceum Entertainment
Iria Theater
Herrmann
Sarah Ruth Bates Co
Lyceum
Ole Theobaldi
Sarah Bates
Europe
America
Casper
Theobaldi
Snatches of Wit and Weathered Wisdom from a City Page
A compact, era voice compiles aphorisms on city life sex manners and politics. Bits touch on social norms leisure labor and morality with tongue in cheek observations about women men and public life. The piece reads as a satirical collage of headlines and bon mots.
Glenrock Glimmers and Weekend Happenings
Dr. Smith spent Friday and Saturday in Casper while A. R. Kimball testified for Walker Lumber Co. in Cheyenne. C. C. Carlisle visited Cheyenne after inspecting the water system. A Douglas party investigated Olsen and Heller ranch crossings. Nine diners, mostly married, visited the Cannondale ranch for Mrs. Thayer’s dinner. Big Horn county earned 163 premiums at the state fair, dominating agricultural and horticultural offerings.
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Dr. Smith
Casper
A. R. Kimball
Cheyenne
Walker Lumber Co
Cannondale Ranch
Big Horn County
Big Horn Basin
New Midwest Hotel Leases Property to Sioux City Firm
Officers of the new Midwest hotel lease the morning hours business to Frank Donahue of Sioux City Iowa for ten years starting at 1 o'clock.
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New Midwest
Frank Donahue
Sioux City
Towa
Tangled recital and social satire from a 19th century gathering
A garbled account depicts a lively social event with dancers and couples, referencing a Captain and his wife, comments on dancing etiquette, and a mix of verbose dialogue about behavior, manners, and social expectations. The fragment offers a glimpse of theatrical or humorous interaction among attendees.
Hunger Strike Feeds in London Social Decline Note
Fragmentary letter from New York discusses a hunger strike and feeding in London. The author recalls former associates and poverty, recounting a dinner invitation where thirteen guests had become twelve, highlighting social strain and superstition in a troubled circle.
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Aserica
Lendop
Jalil
New York
Dories Jones
Corker
Joune
Jones
Weill
Those Cold Chilla Quip Sparks Laughs in Public Parade
A fragment from the Loudon Chronicle quotes Bir Bre nt Shackleton asking about vast snow fields and an Irish member recalling his first public appearance in a dress shirt, capturing a playful exchange during a public event.
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Bir
Brent Shackleton
Felda
Loudon Chronicle
Beatrice Orders Omelet Then Parsley Leftover Waste
A five year old Beatrice eats an omelet in the lunch room and is spotted nibbling parsley. Jer Uordian is surprised by the parsley also being eaten. Beatrice explains she hates waste and dislikes wasting food.
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Beatrice
Jer Uordian
Crowd Follows Free Sign Plan Causes Exit Rush
A judge recalls a manager plotting to clear a venue by removing a rear exit sign and displaying Free to spur a mass rush. The exchange highlights a coercive crowd control tactic and its potential dangers.
Language and science in everyday speech clash
In a dialogue from Science in Popular Speech, Minn Cayenne counters a line about language concealing thought. The ready made philosopher argues language hides ideas while Cayenne suggests long scientific terms mask impropriety.
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Minn Cayenne
Telephone Ring Test Using Carbon Paper
A quick home device asks you to place carbon paper between the telephone bell and clapper to record if the bell rings while you are away. When the bell rings the clapper leaves a mark on the paper indicating activity.
Hidden Meaning Somewhere Vinitor Quote Exchange
The dialogue shows Vinitor recalling a lengthy consideration before insistence on marriage and Howt ese reacting with skepticism. The exchange highlights themes of care versus caution and suspicion of careful people.
Evolving Views on Women and Man in a Vintage Quote
A vintage critique asserts that true greatness in men stems from women’s influence and power. The quotation credits women with enabling male greatness, framing gender roles within a historical perspective.
Home as a Haven of Quiet and Mischief
A Florida Tower Union excerpt argues home is a sanctuary where men may swear and act freely without fear of arrest for disturbing the peace, contrasting it with mandates elsewhere that would punish such behavior.
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Florida
Unscrupulous Attitude and a Burst of Doubt
The text outlines a man's anxious drive for success and fear of failure. It notes frequent despair, low mood, irritability, and anger as he obsesses over achievements. It suggests a blunt intervention: someone must tell him to forget it.
He Being the Man Ethel Kitty in Love with a New Car
In a playful exchange, characters note Kitty’s fixation on her new car and her love for it. Jackeadiyi comments that this reflects men displaced by machinery in modern life.
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Ethel
Kitty
Jeffersonian Simplicity Misconceptions in Public Life
The piece argues that Jefferson never led a simple life, contrary to the label Jeffersonian simplicity. It notes his aristocratic tastes, expansive lifestyle, and European travels, shaping his roles as secretary of state and president.
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Mr. Jefferson
Europe
Hongkong Tobacco Trade Regions and Materials
The late Hong Kong import tobacco trade relies on second-rate waste tobaccos from the Philippines and Sumatra wrappers, discarded by high-grade markets. It also includes tobaccos from Java, India and the Malay states not fit for finer trade.
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Hongkong
Hong Kong
Philippines
Sumatra
Java
India
Novelty Chair Tray Concoction Mystery Item
A garbled OCR fragment describes an inexpensive novelty for invalids featuring a tray with a creamer and butter dish. It mentions a fifth crystal sugar being covered by a gutter plate acting as a lid, with unclear references to heating or fitting arrangements on a tray.
Unclear quotation on chivalry sparks wide debate
Fragmentary musings about chivalry suggest a discussion on its relevance and influence in modern times, though the passage remains incomplete and difficult to parse for concrete facts. The text hints at a grand, world-spanning view of chivalry's impact.
Light presides over vow under white capes at tal eiveger
Fragmentary OCR text describes a ceremonial vow involving a lamp and white capes. The wording is unclear and many phrases are garbled, making it difficult to identify concrete people, places, or events.
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Lamp Mahi
Chest of White Capes
Ie Shah
Tal Eiveger
Obed
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N. G
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