Monte Cristo's Baby on the Alaska-Tied Stage
A Montana Harbor town hosts a theater night featuring Blanche Garth and her former lover as her husband Charles Garth rises in the troupe. Their seven month old daughter Essie captivates the crowd and even the rugged logger beside them notices the child’s bond with her father.
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Monte Cristo
Mercedes
Blanche
Blanche Garth
Alaska
Zora Theatrical Company
Will Carpenter
Charles Garth
Ike
San Francisco
Anne
Hernfant
Siberia
Essie Garth
de Villeforte
Edmond Dantes
Bekins
Best of All Sinecures in England
The lord great chamberlain to King Edward holds a striking sinecure with a 22500 dollar yearly salary. He attends at parliament openings and coronations as master of ceremonies and regal attendant. He bears royal raiment waters duties and during coronations claims royal nightwear amid splendor.
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England
Marquis of Cholmondeley
Lgrd
Edward
Mixed Periods and Punctuation Marks From 1490
A partially legible note questions when punctuation marks started being used in the 15th century. The text appears to reflect a discussion on dates and ages and includes fragments about the word Abe.
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Abe
Eighth Season Opens in Three I League Across Cities
The Eighth annual Three I league season opened with ceremonies in Bloomington Decatur Cedar Rapids and Dubuque. Comiskey and Chicago White Sox fans led the parade in Dubuque where Comiskey pitched the first ball. President Loftus urged clubs to uphold clean baseball and support umpires.
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Bloomington
Decatur
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Charles A. Comiskey
White Sox
Chicago
Comiskey
Loftus
Springfield
Peoria
Rock Island
Clinton
Charles Benlow
Himes
O'Leary
Vandine
Warner
Four New First Basemen Debut For American Association
Four new first basemen debut this season for American Association fans Sister of Toledo Rowan of St Paul Freeman of Minneapolis and Brown of Milwaukee join veterans Kidmarr Bulligan and Beckley. Indications are the newcomers will be forced to travel a mighty fast pace to keep their heads above waters.
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Sister
Toledo
Rowan
St. Paul
Freeman
Minneapolis
Brown
Milwaukee
Kidmarr
Bulligan
Beckley
Paca
Wates
Squeeze Play Rules Change Endangers Steal Attempts
Umpire Silk O Loughlin ruled four calls in a Detroit game between the home team and the White Sox effectively killing the squeeze play. The ruling holds that a pitcher on the rubber delivering to the plate must be called strikes or balls, preventing runners from stealing home after the windup begins. President Johnson endorses the decision, noting only delivery timing decides legality.
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Silk O'Loughlin
Detroit
White Sox
Dougherty
Slever
Pat
Payne
Davis
George
Jones
O’loughlin
Siever
O'Loughlin
Johnson
Corbett to Pitch for Denver Western League Team
Joe Corbett brother of James J. Corbett and former Baltimore pitcher who helped win NL pennants will sign with Denver Western league club. He is based in San Francisco and will join Denver around June 10 after business pursuits and a persuasion from Brother Jin.
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Christy Mathewson
Mathewson
Philadelphia Athletics
Joe Corbett
James J. Corbett
Baltimore
Ed Hanlon
Denver
San Francisco
Jin
Falkenberg Suspended by League President
Washington pitcher Fred Falkenberg faces suspension from the league after earlier tensions with the team. The record shows disputed advances and unresolved payments, with the league taking action and Falkenberg contesting the sequence of events.
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Falkenberg
Fred Falkenberg
Washington
B. B
Men of the
Ier
Jeague
Harriaburg
The 400000 Franc Lottery Tale of a Young Man
A young man in France believes a telegram announcing a 400000 franc lottery win. He withdraws savings and enjoys privilege in Paris before discovering the message was a mistake. His banker friend reveals the error and the dream ends with sudden ruin.
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France
Paris
Diamond Trust Rules Supply and Prices in Global Market
The piece outlines how De Beers and New Premier control world diamond output through vast mines near Pretoria and Kimberley. It notes the American market's dominance, the labor of skilled cutters, and the syndicate leaders shaping policy to keep diamond prices stable.
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Diamond Trust
Julius Werkser
Solomon Joel
Barnato
Lionel Phillips
Bakatelus
Cecil Rhodes
Cery
Fo Gent
Mntpat
Ita Gema
de Beers
Kimberley
du Toits Pan
Bulfontein
Pretoria
Thia A
de Beers Company
Iue
Kidney Sold by Foster Milburn Co
An item notes that a kidney was not for sale by an ail dealer Foster Milburn Co and mentions an unusual trade or sale claim.
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Foster-Milburn Co
Chinamai Cook Missing Then Reappears at Breakfast
In a breakfast scene at a Francisco kitchen a cook named John, described as a Chinamai, vanishes one morning. After several weeks he returns, with the master joking about a cold and John denying any illness while defending his own vitality.
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John
Francisco
Taxpayer complains about terms and requests payment relief
A reader voices frustration with a drawing room demand, noting excessive charges. They insist on a fair bill and ask for six living chances to rest, expressing fatigue and impatience with Greek or Latin phrasing in the letter.
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United States
Hla Quick Recovery After Doctor Visit
Mrs. expresses relief at Dr. Goodleigh's return visit last Sunday and notes the operation on the appendix. The conversation recalls the doctor’s hospital stay and a projected month or more recovery, while the hostess activates a diamond-studded phonograph.
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Mra
Dr. Goodleigh
De Organ e Busted in Maryland Church
In a Maryland church near Washington an Irish worker’s effort caused trouble during a service as the organ failed mid hymn. A hoarse whisper urged the congregation to sing on, exclaiming the organ is busted in a vivid moment from the Illustrated Sunday Magazine.
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Maryland
Washington
Fit the Grocer Wife Made the Suggestion
A grocer notes a promising chance sparked by his wife’s idea. The piece outlines an opportunity in retail strategy and customer engagement, emphasizing practical steps and potential gains for a small shop in a bustling market.
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Daily Story Pub. Co
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van Dam, the Younger
Amaterdam
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