Fragmentary Od and Place List From Pas. P.M. Data
Readable fragments list place names Od 311 to 337 and 2d 327 337 including Oxford Trappe Easton Chapel Cordova Queen A Ridgely Greensbor Goldsboro Hendeor Marydel Slaughter Hartley Kenton Clayton ware Divis- 6 36 with scattered numbers reflecting schedule or page codes.
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Pas. P.M
Oxford
Trappe
Easton
Chapel
Cordova
Queen A Ridgely
Greensbor
Goldsboro
Hendeor Marydel
Slaughter
Hartley
Kenton
Clayton
Mr Hall Outbluffs Senator Sharon In Boston Poker Tale
A Boston stranger named Mr Hall defeats Senator Sharon in a high stake draw at the Palace hotel. With Mesick, Stewart, Jones present, Hall bets large, cashes a $10,000 claim, then seals his hand in an envelope. Sharon pursues the bluff with a $200 envelope wager, but Hall holds the better hand after the ten day wait, exposing a loser’s hand.
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Boston
Sharon
Palace Hetel
Stewart and Jones
Nevada
Dick Mesick
Mr. Hall
Hall
Byron
Judge Mesick
Ned Fay
Mesick
Halli
Jones
Stewart
Masick
Mesiek
California
Senator Sharon
Bostonian
San Francisco
Speedometer Confusion Atop Silent Road Report
A fragmented garble lists various opinions and distances tied to a bicycle incident. It mentions speeds 10 to 40 miles, 12 males, an old lady, a police constable, a magistrate, and a cyclometer with conflicting notes. The readable portion points to a knocked down rider and an attempted pickup.
How to Write a Play Reflects Belasco's Dramatic Craft
David Belasco outlines the elements of a successful play, stressing sympathetic human motives, novel but natural plots, clear language, and incidents mirroring real life. He explains his drafting process, mixing self writing for factual detail with dictation for vivid dialogue and emotion.
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David Belasco
Mr. Belasco
Ian
Bronson Howard
William Gillette
Augustus Thomas
Paul Potter
Franklin Fyles
London
New York Telegraph
Royal Preachers and Aristo Clergy of Past and Present
The article surveys royalty and aristocracy who pursued religious paths or public ministry. Prince Max of Saxony and Prince Oscar of Sweden are noted for missionary and Salvation Army work in London and Stockholm, with other peers like the Earl of Devon, the Marquis of Normanby, Lord Radstock, and Lord Overtoun praised for preaching and evangelistic activity. It also recounts Charles Darwin as a child thought dull, later a foundational scientist, illustrating early perceptions versus later achievement.
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Prince Max of Saxony
Prince Max of
Saxony
Whitechapel
London
Cardinal Yorke
James Edward Stuart
James II
Prince Oscar
Sweden
Salvation Army
Stockholm
Young Men’s Christian Association
Kaiser
Earl of Devon
Powderham
Exeter
Marquis of
Normanby
Mulgrave Castle
Whitby
England
Lord Radstock
Lord Overtoun
Scotland
Indignant Letter Satire in Brooklyn Life
A humorous snippet from Brooklyn Life features a gentleman insulting another via a dictated letter. The exchange plays on gender roles with a wry, clipped tone. The stenographer being a lady cannot transcribe the speaker’s thoughts, while the unnamed recipient is implied to understand the rebuke.
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Brooklyn
Wild Birds Eggs as Food Across Europe and Asia
The article notes wild birds eggs as delicacies in Europe and Asia, listing markets in Holland and Texel, and detailing Norway voting rules for seamen. It covers egg gathering by farmers in Friesland, island rookeries, and dangerous cliff descents by Irish and Scottish egg collectors, with many bird species named.
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Europe
Germany
Holland
Prince Bismarck
South Sea Islands
Isle of
Texel
Friesland
Norfolk
Earth
Heaven
Boston Transcript
The Man of Moderate Means
A quote from the New York Sun about receiving bank circulars and similar notices. It contrasts limited banking facilities with the pride of being seen as a man of substance when addressed as a potential customer.
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New York Sun
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MORLEY AND _ el COMPANY DE ARLAND
United States
Edwin Warfield
Prestbden I
Queen Anne's Railroad CO
A. M
Arey
PMLA
Ibalto
FERRY
Baltimore
Leavy
Quernst
Atif LO
Rg Ogleq
Lal
Queenstos
Bloominghat Wyre
Mids
Willoughby
D&c
Queen Anne Hillsboro Downes
Tuckahoe Denton Hobbs Hickman Adamsvilla Blanchard Greenwood Owens
Ellendale Wolfe
P.m
A. A
A. Mip. M
Delaware & Chesapeake Railway
Greenwood
Delaware
Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore Railroad
Seaford
Delmar
Salisbury
Ellendale
Delaware, Maryland, & Virginia
Georgetown
Philadelphia, Wilmington, & Baltimore Railroad
I. W. Troxen
C. Waller
TON & Broter Lumber CU
Unis’ Mills
Talbot Comanufacturers
Milan
North Carolina
Page
P. H. Golt
Wye
Queen Anne's
R. R
Queenstown
William M. Conn
House & Uhler
Kerr Bros
Wrightsville
T. YW. Smite
Ridgely, Md
Delaware and
Chesapeake
Sourh
Mail
Pas
A.M. P.M
Ware Divis
Clayton Will Son of
H. F. Kenney
T. J. B. Lurcursson
R L. Holliday
Chester River
Emma A. Ford
Chestertown
Rolph’s
Booker’s
Quaker Neck
Bogle’s
Kent Island
Gratitude
Centreville
Corsica River
Jackson’s Creek
Rock Hall
Rock
Geo. Warfield
J. E. Tayor
Kot Co. Mutuall Insurance
Dover
Del
Mutual
WM. Denny
Kd. Plummer
Greensboro
J.b.fletcher
Preston
Denton
Stewart Bros
Moses Gotlieb
Julius Nines
Baltimore, MD
Maryland
M. Fox & Sons
North ST
Baltim
Wheeler Transportation Line
Great Choptank
Tuckahoe Rivers
Pier
Light Street
Onford
Cambridge
Chancellor's
Secretary
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Choptank
Lloyd's
Dover Bridge
Kingston
McCarty’s
Gancy's
Todd’s
Downes
Towers
Williston
Tuckahoe Bridge
Reese’s
Coward’s
Covey’s
Hillsboro
Queen Anne
Medford’s
E. E. Wheeler
Light St
B. B. Conny
Cart
D.S. Brockway
Greensborough
George F. Dill
D.S Brockway
Harry A. Roe
Sas
Reed
Rhbed Denton
India
Imbert de St. Amand
House of Commons
Lancashire
F. H. Skrine
Harpar’s Magazine
Royal Preachers
Darwin
Isaac Newton
Charles Darwin
Philosopher
Norsk Skibsforerforening Tidende
Norway
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