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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1912
Page
4
A fragment describes a chaotic festival of a street puppet show under the Mount and Governor's gaze. A Mountebank leads a riotous crowd, soldiers quell disorder, and the audience demands the puppets kneel to royal power amid tense exchanges and a looming confinement scene. The narrative blends theatrical satire with political overtones as prisoners and guards circle a fateful night.
A garbled chapter fragment depicts a figure in genjer varied goods on a mauntebank. The crowd and a playful barter scene show a hat with items and a stand of papers. The text hints at a crowd reaction and a call to “give the piece” amid bustling streets.
In Chapter XVII the mountebank and the hunchback move up the mount amid a shambling elephant. A dull expression marks the mountebank as he speaks to a soldier about possible punishment. The dialogue hints at fear of being put in a dungeon.
Advert hailed a charity letter visit by Miss Anne Witeala and Mrs Geo Watters in Hamburg Iowa for the week ending May 29 1912. Gentlemen WM Siakon Chatiy Pebley Steve Stearns Sam Segal TR Ante Matt Ritword ar MeTWin. Calls for the house to ease say advertised WH Merrin PM.
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