The Hunters Original. A tale of Marcus Hunter's rise and will
Marcus Hunter grows from an orphan mistreated by an uncle to a multimillionaire. After his death his will orders a public sale of his house contents to fund a monument, admitting only relatives, provoking anger and a dramatic bidding spree. The auction ends with the Lincoln bust crushed by a buyer.
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Marcus Hunter
Mark
Chiidiesa
Marcus
Lfe
Honda
Abraham Lincoln
A Little Irrepressible Effervescence in News Clippings
A collage of comic snippets and anecdotes. The item references a death scene where Marcus Flunter allegedly donated his wealth to the poor, plus remarks on heart effects of sea travel and humorous exchanges about etiquette, fashion, and social mores. The tone mimics a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper miscellany with short, punchy items.
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Marcus Flunter
Sleepy Hollow
Florence Norton
Plot talk halves to tie tramping in new play
In the Detroit Tribune snippet a playwright explains the third act where the hero becomes morose and tramples ties of friendship, interrupted by the would be star who objects to the tie tramping as too suggestive for the production.
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Detroit Tribune
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London
Woodson
Bronson
Hsie
Kitty
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Voyager
Oliver
Marion
Tom
Harry
Phivert
the Journal
William Tell
William Tell, Jr
Tosa
Childrens
Morris
Fricke
Elizabeth A
Furniture and Venue
Gaston Leroux
John Sloan
Galghal
N. Y. Evening Post
Sean
Reuable
J. Blum & Son
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