Amateur Charity Show Ends In Romantic Twist
Nell Gray oversees a Stanton charity theater with Romeo and Juliet and living pictures. Carl Merritt, secretly in love, helps rehearse while Nell hides her feelings about him until a last act kiss ends the performance with lingering affection.
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Tanton
Nell Gray
Nelle
Carl Merritt
Carl
Marama
James
Nellie
Cara
Gertrude
Stanton
Ida
Nell
Jamie
Mr. Merritt
Nellie Gray
St. Mark's Church
St. Mark's Hospital
Starton
Hershis
Mrs. Gray
Maine Schools Face Conviction Over Book Changes
The article notes Maine statutes limit school book changes to once every five years and many towns already changed volumes five years ago. Agents are widespread as the issue spreads.
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Maine
Mollie Stanley
Muth Craven
Bartow
Fla
Lake Jancock
Germany
Ben Hoes
Thio Cat
Oldest Living Man Noah Raby recalls Revolutionary era life
Noah Raby of Piscataway New Jersey, a blind 123 year old former ordinary seaman, recounts his cradle years on the Constitution and the Brandywine. He recalls Washingtons speech at Norfolk and Portsmouth, his service aboard the Brandywine, and later life on a New Jersey poor farm.
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Noah Raby
Piscataway
New Jersey
Brandywine
United States
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Naval Service
New Brunswick
Jack Tars
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Raby
General Washington
Republic
Greenwood
New York
Brooklyn
Navy
Wichita
Kan
Harriet McMurray
Flah
Mammy
Sophy
Run
Scrape
Noah
Constitution
Tiwan Farragut
Galesburg set for major horse racing and bicycle events
Galesburg Ill correspondence reports a growing racetrack with plans for August trotting meets and September breeders events. The state bicycle meet June 19–21 with 2000 in prizes boosts crowds, while the August 26–Sept 7 trotting and pacing meeting showcases top stables and stars like Alix and Miss Nelson.
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Galesburg
C. W. Williams
Independence
Auix
Willams
Williams
Wams
Ifor
Monroe Salisbury
Vera Chapel
Belle Mahone
Colonel Thornton
Coleridge
Albert I
Fidel
Frank Egan
Ethel A
Gazette
Filla T
Fleetwood
Cleerone
Senator A
Bbp
Kentucky Union
Wiliam Penn
Senator Conkling
Miss Nelson
Klamath
Benzetta
Jack
Aunt Delilah
Ninn Medium
Williams Track
Allerton
Wiliams
Serron
Falfa
Rob Hilliard
Ab. Fullagar
Omaha
Nina Medium
Lebanon
Cleland
Norvadine
Col. Thornton
W. A. Hogan
Bell Picot
George Redfield
Quarte
Star Hawk
Alii Sessions
Bretwood
Shank
Rabby Suelney
Williams Tea Rae
Kleptomania in Society Provides Ballroom Intrigues
A New York dowager recalls kleptomaniac episodes at high society events in Washington and New York. She describes sealskin wraps, mislaid checks, and a Four Hundred member allegedly taking wraps. Another wedding scene features a guest who conceals a diamond bracelet, then returns it after a detective’s prompt.
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Washington
New York
Capital
Chess as a dangerous intellectual vice warns English champion
Mr Blackburne, the English chess champion, labels chess a dangerous intellectual vice spreading widely after his game with Mr Bardejeben. He argues chess offers no real mental discipline and likens it to a mind altering substance, citing ruined careers and urging restraint, especially for families.
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Blackburne
Bardejeben
Warner
Amusement Monty Card Game Confession Sparks Smile
Wife accuses husband of gambling when a poker chip is found. Husband claims he only plays for amusement and insists he never wins. Wife challenges his honesty as the scene unfolds with playful tension.
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Monty
Crown of Italy Established for Unification Pioneers
The crown of Italy was founded in 1868 to honor individuals who aided public opinion support and the consolidation and unification of the country.
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Crown of
Italy
French and Italian Personal Crisis Reports
In Italy self-destruction is often the end of a love drama and in France only about 360 of 6,500 yearly personal crisis reports are passion related. The piece contrasts cultural patterns in distress reporting across both countries.
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Italy
France
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Bose
Noah Rabey
Galesburg, Ill
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