Pruger on Tactics and a London Savoy Tale
The former Savoy Hotel manager M Pruger discusses success in business and life attributing it to tact and sympathy. A European anecdote contrasts a Manchester wife’s reaction to a risqué Palace Music Hall dance with her husband’s shrug, illustrating social tact. Willie’s first sea view ends in a boyish misinterpretation of a tug and cruiser.
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M. Pruger
London
New York
Manchester
Palace Music Hall
Palace
Child Quarrel Over Marble Sharing Sparks Family Fuss
A domestic scene shows a mother mediating as two siblings argue over marbles. The younger brother claims the older has kept or swallowed two marbles, prompting concern and a playful parental response.
Difficult Task May Reform Prices in Gteak Debate
A clipped Washington Post item notes a hard task to reform the price of gteak with potential economic impact. The snippet hints at monetary considerations and policy debate without detailing concrete figures or outcomes.
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Washington Post
Riverside tax sale notice for state lands in 1909
Public notice from Riverside County Tax Collector Palmer announces sale of parcels seized for unpaid 1896 taxes, penalties, and costs. The document lists Lot 8, Block C and other Holt’s Sub lots in South Riverside Colony, with detailed year by year taxes, penalties, and interest, stating minimum bid equal to delinquent amounts plus further charges. Sale set for January 22, 1910 at 10 a.m. at the Tax Collector’s office.
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Riverside
I. A. B. Nye
California
Holts
South Riverside Colony Lands
Sacramento
State of California
United States
County of
R. P. Fowler
Riverside, In the County of
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Park Line
Yosemite
O. W. Lehmer
Y.V.R.R
Merced
Cal
Pasadena
Santa Fe
O. W. Donnell
Agt
Pruger
Willie
Sopapa
East
Los Angeles
Chicago
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
Denver
Omaha
Kansas City
J. H. Burtner
Dist. Passenger Agt
City Ticket Office
Glenwood
Riverside, Cal
Controller's Department
R. ‘Pp. Fowler
Holt’s
Samuel E. Smith
Palmer
State of
Fowler
Samuel J . Smith
Samuel RH. Smith
Tel Freeman
Léphone
West Coast Mill
Car
Griffin and Alhambra
Los Angeles, California
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