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Newspaper
Coatesville Herald
Location
Coatesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1913
Page
8
In tense pursuit scenes a hidden river route and a pursuing party close in as Hamlin carries an unconscious girl through darkness. Gunfire erupts near a coach and a blistering escape attempt unfolds with Arapaho language cries and a looming ambush.
A truncated line describes a pocket of the band as an oiled suk bag and pad for leaders with the Ries carried on either side, indicating a ritual or ceremonial setup within a group.
An odd leg device, called a boot though not one, helps a swimmer gain speed with less effort. An Ohio inventor is credited. The piece mentions players choosing characters like Napoleon in a guessing game, with groups acting out scenes from a chosen figure's career.
Fragmentary report describes chaotic scene with muffled voices and scattered clues near a river. Readers glimpse a disrupted event with mentions of a person named Myers and a tense moment marked by unclear statements and sounds.
A reflective meditation on life’s stage and the value of deeds. The text urges living for meaningful aims and leaving behind positive marks that endure, likening good acts to stars in the night sky and to the brightness of twilight.
Aubrey Beardsley, a boy guest, corrects Oscar Wilde by asserting Nero’s religious act of pouring oil on Christians and setting fire to them. Wilde admits ignorance as Beardsley provocatively recalls the first spreading of Christianity.
Fragmentary report notes Queen Elizabeth in connection with a Twelfth Night performance at an Inns of Court venue in 1676 and mentions a 1594 Comedy of Errors at the Middle Temple. The piece reflects on patronage and possible Shakespeare roles in early theatre history.
A collage of old quips and wordplay jokes with puns about manners, geography, and language. It ends with a distracted eight year old Donald in church and his mother’s amused reaction to a long prayer.
Readable text describes an electrical toy department display with motors under a glass case. Each motor has a small lamp in front showing its price. A low voltage transformer powers the lamps, and push buttons run motors to light the lamps for customers.
A classroom scene shows a teacher prompting a student to name the five senses. The pupil claims seeing and smelling, phrases miswritten yet implying a lesson on perception and learning through senses.
Misread dialogue portrays a farmer warning a young helper about a fierce resident animal. The junior responds with bravado asking if there are bears or lions nearby, highlighting a rustic, comical exchange in a pastoral setting.
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