Christmas shoppers flock to stores as town buzzes
ADVANCING UNDER PROTECTION OF CANNON FILE man s store lest Saturday much to the delight of the Kiddies. It seems as if goose is going to be the real stuff for Xmas din ners. Quite a few around town. Zabel and Sons will close their mill from six o'clock p. m., Dec. 24, until six o'clock a.m., Dec. 29. The firm of Hisert and McCay is still in the market for hickory timber. The handle business is a big thing in our little city. P.C. Ott, just above town is one of the happiest fellows you ever saw. He always wears that same old smile. James Smith, reporter for the Public Press in New Albany, was looking around town last Friday night for some news. He report ed the news kind of slim and said, "Sometimes there isn nt a thing to write."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zabel and Sons
Hisert and McCay
P.C. Ott
James Smith
Public Press
New Albany
Jim
Lanesville notices and political chatter in garbled text
Fragmented OCR text references Lanesville, local names, a talk with a daughter in Gaoninvidle, and a vague note on a representative race and Santa Claus rates. The readable elements are sparse and unclear.
Origin of Luceville Turns and Stage Tricks
In early theater theMei r grandeville tairn arose from performers in China and evolved as actors sought to please audiences. Tricks such as catching objects from hats and swallowing items were staged to heighten crowd excitement, with each performer attempting bolder feats to outdo rivals, as reported by Persons Weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luceville
John Chinaman
Meer
Grandeville
China
Ooligatuy
Onijeaetor
Wick
Quie a Run and a Train Tale in a Patchwork Patch
A fragmented newspaper fragment recounts a woman running errands and chasing a sales ad as she hurries downtown with money worries. It shifts to a Manchester Guardian account of a train incident and a traveler tasked to deliver a note, then to painter Albert Muers who paints on the floor, with Gustave Doré cited in a London Telegraph note.
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Cleveland
Albert Muers
Tate
Poli
Christ
Murton
Dante
Gustave Dore
Tondoa Telegraph
Edward Youngs Tragedy and Garrick's Stage Clash
In Garrick era clergy favored drama yet reviews labeled the Rev Edward Young of Welwyn a Night Thoughts author as producing a tragedy The Two Brothers which Garrick staged The reception was harsh calling it unfit for theatre Young reportedly used a gift to fund related causes and finances.
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Edward Young
Garrick
Welwyn Parish
Young
Ted
Skoer
London Chronicle
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