True Irish Bulls and Foreign Bulls in Verse and Prose
A sketch of Irish bull humor and its foreign counterparts in French Italian Portuguese Dutch and German examples. It notes Irish style as brisk and pointed with translations and misreadings, cites French bulls as mostly beuse and adds anecdotes about language quirks, translators and the elusive American bull without sensational detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Steele
Ireland
Dub- UN
St. Patrick
Philadelphia
Leise
Leon
Lisieux
Duke de St
Larshal Thugeaud
Paradise
Tlunders
Husal Society
Royal Society
Gaelon
New York Sun
Edwin Booth Steps In For Richard III Debut
A late 19th century note recalls Edwin Booth filling in as Richard III at the National Theater New York after his father Junius Booth retreated from a performance. The 15 year old appeared in the role with help from the company and later gained acclaim for his portrayal, prompting offers to perform across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Booth
Richard I. Voryeen
Htuen
Edwit Booth
Junius Brutus Booth
Seh
Aosep
Edwin
Tong
Richard TH
National Theater
New York
Richard
Weill
Sid
Hill
Andyeller
Tim
Smal
Far West
Kansas City
Dane
Cleveland Plain Dealer
The Question of Light and the Universal Home Searchlight
A promotional piece extols the universal home searchlight and the Vandy Light as superior lighting solutions for desks rooms shops and roads. It highlights eye protection versatility in sewing typing drafting and piano practice and urges adoption in schools hotels mills and rail yards. It also contrasts kerosene vapor lights and gasoline lamps as popular options while offering to advise on lighting choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal Home
Cun
155 Acre Farm at a Great Bargain Near Clermont
For sale a 155 acre farm west of Clermont with 125 acres under plow, balance pasture and timber. Features include two springs, fine orchard, goat yard, house 4 by 20 with cellar, barn 82 by 40, wagon shed, hog houses, milk house, fenced pasture with woven wire. Moderate price, good for a family farm. can rent needed outbuildings. Inquiries to J. W. Bopp, West Union Town.
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Steek Caru
Soniles Qerthiwest
Clermont
Nolurmer
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True Irish
Truit Free Press
Boston Post
J. W. Bopp
West Union
Manila
The
Fayette
Fayette, Iowa
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