Captain Racket A Comedy in Three Acts
A 1911 stage comedy selections listing cast members and characters from CAPTAIN RACKET. A captain, his wife, relatives, a waiter, and a maid star in a farce of lies and muddled schemes set on the Hudson and in a cafe with events unfolding across acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everatt McCracken
Pati Dawsol
Japan
Lee Raley
Tor
Joe Bob
Dalroy
N. E. R. Hobson
Cafe Gloriana
Kyle Morris Clarke
Mary Kellan Mos
Tolman
Emna
Timothy
Daisy Hible
Katy
Mary McNeill
Toatay
Kid
Time
Local film finagle stirs Eagle Pass spotlight
A moving picture outfit arrives in Eagle Pass seeking to showcase Mexican revolution films while arguing over local laws that govern water use and sales. The fragmentary note hints at regulatory friction and market tensions amid unclear characters and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Pass
Hico Fat Stock Show Draws Attendees From Region
The second annual fat stock show and merchant trade display in Hico Texas drew many visitors from the country and nearby towns. Local businesses showcased stock exhibits and the event received broad community attendance and interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hico
Tex
For Sale or Trade Item Incomplete Listing
For Sale or Trade. An incomplete listing mentions various items and colors but placeholders and garbled words render details unreadable. No clear individuals or organizations are identifiable.
The Texas Horse Triumphs in State Farm
A long ode-like piece extols the Texas horse Star worth 38.40 and its progeny. It notes Star’s influence on the country’s progress, its role in pulling stagecoaches, and its value as a symbol of Texan strength. It mentions Star’s lineage, breeding, and breeding value across ages. The article links Texan climate to cattle and horse breeding success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainlal
Eamla
Otter
Union
Ilo
Bia
Solance
Te Coustey
Texas
Ivan
Fragmented Texas Mule tale blends myth and commerce
A garbled historical passage extols the Texas mule and mining spirit, weaving a tale of obstinate farmers and industrious miners. It mentions a shift toward modern industry, references to taxes, and a stray nod to Foley Kidney Pills amid a chaotic, advertisement laden text.
Farmers' social standing and postwar views endure
The article notes the farmer's social status as the era from slavery onward idealizes the southern planter as a gentleman in occupation. It argues farm owners remain the highest citizen type since the war, while a treatment claim mentions rheumatic relief from rain aiding sleep via Chamberlain's Valent.
Changing Minds and Marriages in A Turbulent Tale
A narrator recounts changing opinions on politics and religion after unexpected encounters. He describes a Populist conversion sparked by a confrontation in a store, then shifts to a humorous failed courtship with Mary Smith and a plan to marry versus parental resistance. The piece blends personal reflection with anecdotes and social comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Andy
Mr. Suyith
Goodeprille Drug Store Promotes Kidney Disorder Remedy
The note touts Goodeprille and Foley Kidney Wilk claiming to cure all kidney and bladder disorders with sromphrollet. It urges readers to try them at the Drug Store.
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Foley
Uae
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