Two World Famous Grannies Visit Rochester Post Express
The Rochester Post Express highlights grandmothers Sarah Bernhardt and Ellen Terry as distinguished visitors. It contrasts Bernhardt’s energetic stage presence with Terry’s shift to Shakespearean lecturing, praising Terry’s expressive features and velvet voice in the context of aging stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester Post Express
Mme
Sarah Bernhardt
Ellen Terry
Henry Irving
England
Miss Terry
Portia
Beatrice
Voila
Rosa- Jind
Chambermaid Repartee Exchange Joke
Two chambermaids banter about a pillow slip and a coverlet in a brief exchange. The playful line hints at domestic chatter and social cues within a housekeeping setting.
Helen Gould to build $60000 private bathhouse at Lyndhurst
A New York society note reports heiress Helen Miller Gould plans a private bathhouse at Lyndhurst in Irvington on the Hudson. The 148 by 65 foot red brick structure will house a 60,000 dollar swimming pool, dressing rooms, and tropical garden styled spaces connected to Gould's mansion. The bath, heated and climate controlled, will feature a puttyless glass pool enclosure and electric lighting, with construction by A L Hunter & Son of Irvington.
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York
Croton
Palm Beach
Helen Miller Gould
Gould
Irvington
Rome
Miss Gould
Bath
Mtes Gould
Swinraine
AL M. Hunter & Son
Levington
W. A. Clank
Fifth Avenue
New York
What Is Yiddish Language and Its Global Variants
An overview explains Yiddish differs from Hebrew and varies by country. It notes Jewish German base with Hebrew and English loanwords, Turkish Moroccan variants using Spanish foundation, and long cultural presence in New York’s East Side with theaters and poets.
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New York
Ter
Kalich
Nazimova
Russia
Turkey
Morocco
Africa
Spain
Ferdinand and
Isabella
Ring misdial sparks backfire in hearthside chat
A whimsical fireside moment between a Willisome telephone girl and her fiancé ends with a humorous clash over who should light the morning fire. The wife-to-be diplomatically asserts independence by showing her engagement ring and politely instructing the caller to disconnect.
Western Canada Threshing Returns Show Strong Wheat
Threshing returns from Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta indicate larger than expected yields. Alberta and Manitoba fields perform well with excellent crops reported, while Saskatchewan shows steady harvests. A sample from Alberta's Marquis wheat variety adapts well to the soil and climate, suggesting robust production potential for the region.
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Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Laree
Saskatcheesan
St Louis
Wheat
Alberti
Sas Kitchewiin
Finstelnes
Russia's Growing Population Census Notes Alarming Trend
A late era census of the Russian empire records a fivefold population rise alongside ongoing declines of about 1000000 yearly as soil cultivation wanes and internal disturbances persist. The piece cites water scarcity and agricultural strain as key factors behind sustained growth in a troubled epoch.
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Russia
Russian Empire
Hissin
Hair Restoring Remedies and Personal Health Notes
A historical fragment recounts family experiences with scalp itching hair loss and remedies under old remedies names like Caticura Soup and Cotlearn Dintnven. It mentions Dr J H Rindlaub, Fargo ND, and a teething syrup advertisement, ending with a curious aside about a speaking dog.
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Amifal Ward
Munyon
Jefferson Streets
Philadelphia
L. Alley
New Madrid
Waters E.coleman
Wah
Logton
D.C
The
Daily Mirror
Ediior
Zest
Post
Postum Cereal Company, Lad
Battle Creek, Mich
Helen Gould
Bathtitie
Pliss Reef
Parnell
Marnell
Capt O'Shea
Gambetta
Patelot
T. P. O'Conner
Sagan
Western
Manlie Wordus
J. H. Rindlaub
Fargo
N. DO
Mrs. Winslow
Hadren
Hin
Moasy
Oria
Bears
Castoria
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
UMC
Union Metallic Cartridge Company
Powder Agency
Broadway
New York City
Standard OW Company
W. L. Douglas
Italy
Brockton
Mitra Patow Yan Low
Lisake
Aidenile
Cin Jt
Dirdert Didalan
Mracktan
Akota
Arbor Po
USIN
Mborte
Standard Oil Company
Iral Ang
Venman
Banatog
Wae
Watrion
Porgy
Standard Oil CO. (Incorporated
Othen
Lintons North Dekots
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