Dermott's Best Man
In a small Irish village, Dermott schemes to keep Mary O'Toole from Terence MacShane. After a brawl and a bawdy mix up, Father O'Brien arranges a ringless wedding ploy that forces Terence to be best man. Mary consents to marry Dermott with a clever ruse that ends in a peculiar ceremony before the groom departs for America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Limerick
Dermotta
Terence
Dundhestown
Father O'Brien
Terence MacShane
Evence
Bans
Left Attorneys to Talk
A humorous tale from a Brooklyn Eagle reprint about a North Carolina justice elected to the bench who set up court in his home. The judge removed a partition, promised to let both sides speak, then hid his ruling under a book, declaring he would go out to the fields for hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terence
Mary
Cork
America
Mary O'Toole
Dunchestown
Dundhestown
Limerick
Mary Ariting
Jun Ios
Supreme Court
Wilson C. Tipple
North Carolina
Tipple
Cos
Tupple
Neck of the Woods
Brooklyn Eagle
Favorite Ruses and Quirky Phrases in Old Notes
A collection of light hearted social quips shows evasive replies about engagements, dinner plans, and photos. Snippets reveal dating slang and household manners from a bygone era. Expressions include delaying dinners, casual debts, and independence jokes among friends and relatives.
Panama-Pacific Exposition Preparations Underway in 1915
A world conclave gathers for the Panama-Pacific International Exposition opening February 20, 1916, at San Francisco. Nations plan grand displays, with Argentina leading funding, Canada Japan and China in large pavilions, and Goethals to head the International Engineering congress alongside massive industrial and tourist preparations.
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San Francisco
Golden Gate
Exposition City
America
Panama Canal
Canada
Japan
China
Turkey
New Zealand
Australia
Germany
Hingland
Globe
George W. Goethals
Dome Crowned Palace of Horticulture at Panama Expo
The Wonderful Palace of Horticulture at the Panama Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco 1915 will boast a vast 186 foot high 152 foot diameter dome. Immense steel trusses support the dome and at night colored searchlights inside will evoke a giant soap bubble shifting through rainbow hues.
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Panama Pacific Intellvdal, Exposition Company
San Francisco
Indiana County divorce notices and school bids 1914
Notices command Emma Brothers and Norman Lawson to appear for divorce proceedings in Indiana Pa Court of Common Pleas on the first Monday of May 1914. Sheriff notices, prothonotary stamps, and judge endorsements accompany the warnings. Also school board bids open May 2 2014 for repairs and desks at multiple district houses in Cherryhill township. Administrators and executors issue notices for Giuseppe Mastarone and Sally Dodson estates with claim and payment directions.
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Emma Brothers
Indiana
Court of Common Pleas
Albert
J. Telford
Anid
A. D
MO. C
Welle
O. HW
Jhpfrids
Indiana County
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Norman Lawson
Lawson
S. J. Telford
MO. C. Whlls
H. J
Cherryhill Township
McGaughey
Kellar
Bley
Greenville
Dinamondville
Manor School
Cameron Davis
R. D
McGaughey and
Steele Berkeypile
Fred C.-. Ray
Penn Run
Diamondville House
Christ Coy
Clymera D
Beredyfile
Pres
R. B. Sf
Csmond
Peeler& Fett
Sally Dodson
Ana Townelip
Clarence Shields
Pai
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Dermott
Frank Filson
Mary O’toole
Jake
Phil O'Toole
Bill
Munater
Pluries Bubporna
Divoncs
Albert Brothers
Commonwealth of
Ray Lawson
Harvey H.johnston
Philadelphia Street
Firth Carpet Compa
Pirthville
N. Y
Tate
Eo Riy
Price
Indiana, PA
Oxia
Iirth Carpet Co
Sss
Firth Brussels
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