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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1900
Page
8
Trick of the bill poster used in circuses and bars
A former bill poster describes a ceiling hanging trick used to display a sequence of notes. He explains how two bills tied together and a silver dollar create a hanging display, then drop to reveal a message that many observers miss as the bills unfold. The routine pleases crowds and was sometimes seen in hotels or bars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Very Curious Weather And Odd Customs At Alto Crucero
A Chicago Record feature paints Alto Crucero's climate with nights freezing near six to ten degrees below zero and no heating. Natives endure cold barefoot on ice and wrap faces to keep air out. Women herding flocks trek mountains weeks with little shelter, eating parched meat and coca leaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alto Crucero
Chicago
The Hidden Percentage of Capital Behind All Gambling
A Times-Democrat reprint explains a universal gambling profit principle called the percentage of capital. It argues that casinos profit because players go broke after bad luck, forcing new players in while the house accumulates gains, regardless of game type.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monaco
Long Branch
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Debates Between Lincoln and Douglas at Knox College
The Lincoln and Douglas debate at Knox College in Galesburg drew strong partisan enthusiasm. Douglas opened and closed, scoring a sharp line on Lincoln while Lincoln defended a fixed speech with occasional shifts to suit audiences. Douglas admitted the charge and noted Lincoln’s adaptability to abolitionist and pro slavery contexts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen A. Douglas
Knox College
Galesburg
Mr. Douglas
Mr. Lincoln
Douglas
Miino
A Comical Day with an Apple Loving Dog and a Hearing Scene
A farm horse and a mixed breed dog on a wagon curb share a playful moment with an apple. The dog retrieves the fruit for the horse as a hearse munches it, while the dog signals pleasure with barks and a wagging tail in a light city vignette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Free Press
Death and the Doctor at the Door in Detroit Journal
A humorous exchange unfolds where Death and a doctor meet at a door. The doctor accuses Death of not making a direct confrontation over a disease he treated, prompting Death to respond with banter while the newspaper notes Detroit as the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Death
Detroit Journal
The Oldest Tree and a Philosophical Exchange
The piece contrasts a playful definition of compliment in love with a note on the great booo tree of Burma revered for 20 centuries. The sacred tree forbids touching its trunk and pilgrims remove fallen leaves as relics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burma
Transforming ugliness to tasting beauty at sea
A quirky guide describes using silver sand a nailbrush soap and small tools like fle and orangewood sticks to turn ordinary hands into pleasing ones within a month.
Stage Glints and Theatre Notes From a Busy Season
Gus Williams and James Hackett star in a new men play Man and His Makers. Wilton Luckaye plays a rabbi in Children of the Ghetto. A New York burlesque Around New York In ity Minutes debuts. Barbara Frietchie music by Clyde Fitch linked to Julia Marlowe. Ice cream matinees offered for 25 cent tickets. Berlin Wintergarten recalls An American Invasion of Europe. Cy rano de Bergerac plays in Brussels Moscow Vienna Madrid Rio Janeiro and Budapest. The ghetto term traced to Italian origin and Paul IV founded the first such quarter in Rome. Elemy of Navarre figures in two plays to be produced. Qu is a dramatization of Weyman Weyrman's A Gentleman of France. The other is an original drama now with Sir Henry Irving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Willams
James i. Hackett
Wilson Burretl
Wilton Luckaye
Svengali
New York
William Furst
Barbara Brietchie
Julia Marlowe
Clyde Fitch
Stonewall Jackson
Brigade
Europe
Berlin
Daisy Mayer
Amelia Stane
Wood
Sheppard
Hengler
England
America
Brussels
Moscow
Vienna
Madrid
Rio Janeiro
Budapest
Paul IV
Rome
Elemy
Navarre
Stanley
Weyrman
France
Henry Irving
Fashion notes on fur lace gowns and 1920s accessories
The article surveys season trends with fur on lace and changeable bengaline for evening dresses. It highlights lace and chiffon neckwear, artificial flowers on gowns, cinnamon bear skin boas, and round long boas. It notes garnet automobile red fabrics with velvet spots and a military touch via red velvet collars and gold braid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Aphorisms and Parody Passages from Imagination
A fragmented collection of aphorisms and misquoted lines attributed to writers like Bayou Keatie Lavater Addison Pope George Eliot and Bishop Horne. The text riffs on wisdom patience ignorance adversity and public spirit with garbled fragments and stylistic flourishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil
Addison
Theo
George Eliot
Three Love Tales Involving Famous Names
A garbled account recounts romances and marriages of figures like Robert Louis Stevenson John Ruskin and Millais with references to spouses and diversions. It mentions Henry Guthisam of Norwalk and a story of a long hidden affair ending with a painful revelation and an unnamed wife’s heartbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Louis Stevenson
Osbourne
Europe
Stevenson
John Ruskin
Millais
Cene
Pupik
Devel
Fransit
Henry Guthisam
Norwalk
Conn
Nate
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