Josselyn Tricks Crowd To Make His Play a Hit
Josselyn, a struggling playwright, accepts a staged robbery plot to win audience sympathy. During a first night at a crowded theater, a real arrest is staged but spans into a triumphant reveal. The ruse secures rave notices and a long Broadway-like run, while Miss Sweetland gains a share of the success.
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Josselyn
Miss Sweet
Miss Sweetland
Mr. Josselyn
Jove
Lis
Josselin
Miss Sweethard
Ben
Dlrties
Curious Barometer Based On Crab Shell Feeds Chilean Lore
A remnant Araucanian tale describes a barometer made from a crab shell. The white dry weather shell turns red with moisture and stays red through the rainy season. Red spots appear as humidity rises, signaling approaching rain.
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Chile
Iridium the heavy platinum group metal
Iridium is a hard brittle silver white element in the platinum group discovered by Tennant in 1808. It occurs native or combined with osmium and is among the heaviest metals aside from osmium. Used for pen points telegraph contact points and wear resistant scientific instruments. Specific gravity about 22.4.
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Tennant
Untitled fragment hints at scandal and control
Fragmentary text hints at a dramatic interpersonal conflict with accusations and a call to stop a harmful pursuit. The readable lines suggest a narrative of manipulation and accountability within a tense relationship.
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Melvin & Johne Publishers
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Germany
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Prince Murat
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Jas. McCreery & Co
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Eisenberg’s
Eisenberg Store
Hesters
Satis
Lexington Street
Howard St
Oliver
South Bend
New Casaday
Nuttle Hardware CO
Denton, Maryland
C. C. Deen’s
Fowling Creek, MD
Wall Street
Hackett
TC Hackett
Hillsboro
Hackett’s
Gape Cure CO
Journal
Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
Fred F. Wright
James E. Wright
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Denton Auto Company
Jacksonville
Florida
Fred B. Noble
Preston, Md
C. C. Deen
Denton
Silas Sparklin
Federaleburg
J. Waters Russell
Chestertown
R. J. S. Bullock
Smithville
Cooper
Wright
Ecooper
Wright & Cooper, Fire Insurance Agents
LAW Building
Denton, MD
North British and Mercantile Insurance Company of
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German Alliance
Springfield Fire and Marine the
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Hartford, Conn
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Missouri
Union
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Choptank
Choptank Canning Company
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W. J. Wright & Son
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