Andalusian Plains as Seen From the Guadalquivir
A vivid portrait of Andalusia’s plains likened to American prairies with vast herds of horses cattle and mules and scenes of mule foals and pigs goats and merino sheep. The piece notes dusky sunsets and moonlit silhouettes of mounted herdsmen and a dark bull against a rose sky, ending with a haunting night chorus.
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Andalusia
Spain
St Lesst
Guadalquivir
America
Elhouetted
Persis
Lively Portraits and Witty Quips in Classic Anecdotes
Cicero taunts a false age in a playful clash at school while jokes about birth and kinship unfold. Goldsmith’s compassion as a physician is shown when he helps a hungry patient with a pill box labeled for emergencies. A ferrying fisherman and bystander banter ends with a sly roach versus trout quip on the bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero
Vibius Curius
Fabia
Vantaine
Damasippus
Falerian
Wakefield
Richard Ashe King
Goldsmith
Bankside
Southwark
First Judicial Honors For a Woman To Henry VIII
Anne Berkeley of York was granted royal permission to sit as judge. The sovereign, famed for judging women’s virtues, allowed her to appoint and commission a sentence on men who killed her deer and plundered her park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry VIII
Ads Anne Berkeley
York
Balzac’s Feast and Frawde of Memory
Balzac’s hunger is described with a gargantuan meal of a hundred oysters and twelve chops at Very’s in Paris with Verder. The scene follows a day of wandering by memory and art, ending with a staggering display of appetite and a legendary dinner that recasts genius and hunger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honore de Raisse
Shakespeare
Uye
Nerestion
Poe
Briskin
Werdet
Werder
Eccomim
Conservatoire
Verder
Very’s
Paris
Rabelais
Louis XIV
Balzac
Why They Applaud During a Matinee Chorus Moment
A matinee chorus woman urges her escort to applaud after each chorus as the audience reacts with enthusiasm. She explains stage people reward effort with applause, noting the stage manager blames performers rather than a grouchy crowd if an encore is missed. New York.
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New York
The Jam Controversy in Hawthorne Circle
During Hawthorne’s consulship in Liverpool a dinner guest, Henry Bright, praises a raspberry jam. While he extols it a cover is found ajar and microscopic ants invade the jam, spoiling the delight and sparking a humorous domestic episode.
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Nobony
Henry Bright
Ragland
Bright
Julian Hawthorne
Hawthorne
Mr. Hawthorne
Liverpool
Mge. Hawthorne
Tolstoy on humor and art amid old library lore
A collage of light anecdotes and quotable bits from Tolstoy and others. Tolstoy jokes about attending Bernhardt's Moscow visit while lamenting the theater. Charles Lamb contemplates Bodleian shelves and the fragrance of old books. A refined alchemy of humor and moral reflection across varied sources.
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Tolstoy
Aylmer Maude
Sarah Bernhardt
Moscow
A Modern Youth and Mother's Nickel Bargain
A brief dialogue from a Boston Tran script shows a mother scolding Willis for bad behavior after paying a nickel yesterday to be good. Willis defends actions, claiming the nickel bought value, while the exchange hints at a humorous generational clash.
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Willis
Boston Transcript
Homestead claim filed for land in Emmons County
ADAM HULM of Hague North Dakota filed notice of intention to make final proof to establish his claim to the southeast quarter of township 13 north range 74 west fifth principal meridian. The hearing is set for July 28 1911 in Linin North Dakota with witnesses Joseph Weisbeck Johannes Weisbeck Bernhard Hummel and Hoses Page all of Hague. STEVENS register.
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Partment of the Interior
Hismarck
N. D
Adam Hulm
Hague
North Dakota
Fifth Principal Meridian
P. G. Rooks
District Court
Emmons Couny
Linon
Noeh Dakota
Joseph Weisbeck
Johannes Weisbeck
Bernhard Hummel
Haxue
Hoses
Stevens
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Bismarck
N. 1
John Kraft
Strasburg
Charles B. Carley
Emmons County
Linton
Rochus Vetsch
Kasimer
Peter Compaan
Westfield
North Akote
William Dykema
Harm Dykema
Westfeld
Dirk Plaggemeyer
John Millennar
Seria
Land Office
Jakob Bosch
Honmiestead
Moeneary
Kenge
Fifth Principal
PG. Rooks
North Dakotas
W. E. Petrie
Jacob Schill
Anton Kelsch
John Horner
Register
Knut O. Wikse
Pollock
South Dakota
LY North
Anne Stam
Cornelius Stam
Ellef Johnson
Andrew Oson
R. N. Stevens
Tia
Department
Gregory Mag
Soc
Cipal
Noti
Thal
Charlies B. Carley
I Dakota
F J
George W. Burge
William Sadler
Michael Schafer
Orlyn E. Burge
R.nostevens
Summons in Emmons County District Court 1911
The State of North Dakota serves T L Betseker and H Davidson Jr in Emmons County. Lynn and Coventry represent Geo W Lynn as plaintiff. Defendants must answer within 30 days of service or risk default judgment. Court in Lin ton, North Dakota.
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Lynn & Coventry
Linton
North Dakota
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WN. Turner
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Linton, North Dakota
Vorlander's Pharmacy
Linton Hive
A. N. Judge
Hon Turner
the Home Bakery
Petrie’s Store
Francis Jaszkowiak
Twelfth St
Kintyre
Caffrey & West
Bertheau
Watchmaker
Smith & Irvine
Prof. West Dodd
Prof. Dodd
Dodd & Struthers
Sixth Avenue
Des Melacs, Lowe
W. F. Hageman
Linton, N.D
Andalusian Plains
Prairies
Gott
Lonton Mail
Balzac Was
Boston
Lyep
Charles Lamb
Magene
Husband
Abigail
Scotland
London
Emmons
Pacific Avenue
Hickory Avenue
Eighth Street
Hunter
Village Board of Trustees
junSejys
Vans
Smith, EY Illage
Ieee
Winans
Tuttle
Bachmeier
Board of Directors
of WL
Jone
Samuel Solomon Qun
Mickel & Son
Ohlo, N.D
Ise
Omala
N.D
Wit
Linton Garage
Rieker's Market
Jakob Rieker
Rumely Engine
Jowes
C. J. Bieber
Larvik
Goodridge-Call Lumber
Compan
Chris Rim
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