Paris Opera plot in a tangle of love and ambition
In a Paris Opera circle Priscilla faces marriage pressure from Count de la Tour while Sternmouth and Desmoulins maneuver behind the scenes. Constance rekindles old flames as Doxie meets her, and a bridal triumph heightens tension over inheritance, legitimacy, and love. The scene ends with a charged confrontation between Sternmouth and Priscilla over love and birthright.
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Sternmouth
Paris
Tance
Brandford
Priscilla
de’ Lacaze
Dvie
M. Desmoulins
Vie—Sternmouth O
America
Constance
Doxie
Storm Nouth
Abe
Stornyagath
Searnmouth
Starnmouth
Miss Delno
Sternmonth
Coryphees
Doxie Anay
Avenue Montaigne
It Takes a Woman to Overcome Her Husband's Drinking
Mrs. Chas W Harry of Newport Kentucky used an odorless remedy to curb her husband's alcohol cravings. The couple reports improved health and happiness after the treatment. Dr J W Haines offers free samples and full usage instructions by mail from Cincinnati Ohio.
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Chas. W. Harry
York St
Newport
Harry
Haines
J. W. Haines
Glenn Building
Cincinnati
Acknowledging Conviction Amid Conservatism and Chaos
Fragmentary poetic note describes a struggle between order and past turmoil. The tone hints at recording angels folding wings and leaving as a continuation promise appears. No clear events, persons, or organizations are identifiable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apnanan
Death ends Springfield wedding prayer ceremony
Rev Edwin L Jaggar suddenly collapsed during a marriage rite in Springfield as he pronounced the couple's vows. The ceremony finished without his signature but was witnessed and deemed legal. In Wilkesbarre Ira Curle an aged Kingston justice married Mrs Weishe widow of Dr Fleishgood in a ceremony dating before 1847. The couple's marriage later faced publicity and a suit over nonsupport.
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Springfield
Mass
Edwin L. Jaggar
Wilkesbarre
Squire Donohue
Ira Curle
Kingston
All the Fees Are Not Bead Yet Streetcar Mishap
A gang repairs a street car track as a car approaches and a gaunt man leaves a sledge hammer on the rail. The car runs over it and a chorus of lines bemoans stubborn fools who are not dead yet as the new street car proves popular on Illinois Street in Indianapolis.
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Felow
Indianapolis
Man’s long wait ends as telephone finally works at last
County surveyor John V. Coyner finally receives a working telephone after delays and misadventures with installation. Neighbors William H. Fulton and John T. Plummer overhear a tale of Coyner’s planned suit against the New Telephone Company for trouble and worry. Coyner’s box was wired, the street line hung, and at last a greeting over the line results in a baffling moment at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John V. Coyner
William H. Fulton
Coyner
John T. Plummer
SUN
New Telephone Company
John
The
Post
Coyner Loud Talk Sparks Telephone Service Rumor
Witnesses recount Coyner shouting to boost post hearing, Fulton recalls hearing the commotion from a nearby home a square away. Friends of Coyner support the tale as credible.
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Fulton
Coyner
Curfew Whistles Prompt Fearful Meeting on Illinois Street
A young woman encounters a frightened 13 year old boy near curfew time on Illinois street. He asks to walk with her, fearing the police as curfew signals sound. The exchange highlights urban anxiety and youth safety in late hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois-st
Morrow's Kid Ne Oids Promote Kidneys Nerves Cure
Plain reading advertisement from Indianapolis promoting Morrow's Kid Neoids with claims of cures for backache sleeplessness and nervousness. It quotes Wesley Wisen of 1388 S Charles St and notes tablets, yellow in color, ~50 cents per box, sold at druggists. Manufactured by John Morrow & Co Springfield.
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Indianapolis
Morrow
Indianapol
Wesley Wisen
S. Charles Sr
Duggists
Stoat Drug. Company
John ‘Morrow & Co
Springfield
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Ciauses W. Harry
Preancu
Standard Sewing Machine Company
Ting
Morris
Velour
Bos
South Illinois Street
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Edgar A
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