Special Homeseeker Excursion Rates via the Wabash
Tickets on sale the first and third Tuesdays of each month to Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Indian Territories at approximately one fare plus 2 for the round trip. Gulf points in Texas and intermediates to Oklahoma priced at 2540 for the round trip. Colorado and other points on application. Tickets valid thirty days with liberal stop overs. For information contact E. W. Richeson Agent.
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Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Gulf
Texas
Colorado
E. W. Richeson
Agt
Stage Fright Claims Theatrical Lives In Gruesome Tales
A essay from Pearson's Weekly warns stage fright can kill. It recounts a novice dying on stage after heart failure, a pro actress collapsing into a coma, and a veteran performer succumbing to an attack during a comeback, all attributed to extreme nerves.
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Brandy
Pearson’s Weekly
Tyburn Lane Gallows and Lord Ferrers Execution Tale
An excerpt describes Tyburn Lane as the site of a movable gallows used for Lord Ferrers execution in 1760 for murder. It notes the long procession from the Tower, Ferrers request for drink denied by sheriff, and crowd unrest as historians reference Thackeray era scaffolds and public reactions to the hanging.
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Park Lane
Tyburn Lane
Lord Ferrers
Florace Watlpule
Ile
Tyburn
Thackeray
When to Lift Your Hat Says Etiquette Guidelines
A Wichita Beacon note lists occasions to lift or remove a hat such as mopping the brow bathing eating turning in for the night and during collections. The guide emphasizes context over strict rules.
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Wichita
Kan
Beacon
Day of the Week Confusion Across Islands
The Philippine Islanders formerly observed Sunday on Monday for Borneo, a quirk from eastward Spanish discovery and westward Portuguese routes across the Pacific. This created a day shift tied to navigation and historical exploration.
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Borneo
Philippines
Cape Horn
Pacific
Composer Labeled Plagiariat by Father
A father tells his son that a man who writes comic operas is usually called a plagiariat, echoing a quip from the Los Angeles Times. The exchange highlights a playful, era-specific jab at comic opera authors.
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James
Loe Angeles Times
The Magic of Music and Courageous Singers in peril
A string of tales shows opera stars and a housewife whose songs save lives. Luigi Lablache calmed a bear and a robber with mighty song. Giulia Grisi and Jennie Lind use singing to deter attacks and rescue others. Kneissel the brigand is repelled by a wife’s piano and chorus. A judge's baby lullaby leads a released convict to surrender, shaping a famed town's future.
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Luigi Lablache
Opera Basso
Lablache
Giulia Grisi
Pragve
Paris
Mysterialecall Saver
Jennie Lind
Mexico
Kneissel
Drigand
Munich
Indiana
Farrar
Chicago
Crawford's J Peters Shoes and Dr Shoop Restorative Ad
Stylish, good wearing shoes offered by Crawford's J Peters. Stomach, heart and kidney troubles touted as quickly corrected by Dr Shoop's Restorative, claimed to act on stomach nerves for prompt relief and sold by all dealers.
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Crawford’s
Peters
Lien Safe Notice of Sale at Covington Barn
Notice is given that on Saturday November 2 1907 between 2 and 4 pm at the livery barn in Covington Fountain County Indiana the trustee will offer for sale to the highest bidder the horse chestnut sorrel 16 hands 1300 pounds 9 years old with white hind ankles Standard bred and registered the single rubber tired top buggy and single harness retained to defray costs viewing permitted before sale Schulenberg Schma date October 11 1907 Bw
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Covington
Fountain County
Indiana
John R. Hicks
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