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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1916

Page

7

Governor Arthur Triumphs at Parade as Morrison Crumbles

In a dramatic turn at Harrisonia centennial events, Governor Arthur faces down Carroll Morrison amid a bribery plot tied to the personal liberty bill. Morrison capitulates after a staged sting by editor Waldemar and adviser Jones, with Nick Karboe’s shutdown warning looming.

Morrison Waldemar Jones the Universal Phil Arthur Carroll Morrison Gansake Average Jones Pharisee Corrigan Neblk Gale Uip Columia Dan Governor Arthur Bendig Noble Gale Nick Kerbee Nick Karbee N. K Kerbee Mr. Bendig Noble and Warritsonia Harrison Avenue Harrison Linder Harrisonia Nick Iwwarboe Goverror Harrisonia Evening Bell Caproll Morrison Collea Karhoe Nick Karboe A. Jones Astor Court Temple New York City Governor's Box Mr. Morrison Spencer Street Agency of Destruction Harrison Street Er— Universal Mr. Waldemar Bobbs-Merrill Company

Faust Legend and Goethe Opera History

A compact review traces Faust from the German legend to Marlowe and Goethe, noting early printed versions, Gounod’s later opera as a composer’s masterpiece, and the popular stage appeal of the tale. It also includes a curious explanation for bows on the left side of hats, tied to open-air use and gusts.

Faust Johann Faustus Germany Philip Gegardi Maust Hades Helen of Troy G. R. Widman Marlowe Doctor Faustus Goethe Gounod

Reckless Assertion About Servants Sparks Bet

A proud mother declares her daughter needs three servants. The future son-in-law replies he cannot provide them but vows to prove she can exist with only one. The exchange centers on proving a philosophical or humorous point about sufficiency.

Editor Dr. Davie A. Gorton Famous for Little Sleep

The late Dr. Davie Allyn Gorton long edited the National Quarterly Review and the Medical Times. It is noted that he averaged four hours of sleep daily, from 2 to 6 a.m., a regimen he maintained into age eighty three, at which he died.

Davie Allyn Gorton National Quarterly Review The Medical Times Napoleon Edison

Nurse Laura Taylor Makes a Sunday Rescue

In a quiet suburban scene Frank Wickham and his nurse Laura Taylor become entwined with family life. Laura saves Mr. Wickham with swift medical aid when he swallows poison by strychnia, earning the elder’s praise and Frank’s engagement.

Dessert Spoon's Lament Over Rice Pudding Dinner

The Dessert Spoon complains about the dinner menu saying rice pudding will be served tonight while it must go upstairs to give Jack his cod liver oil. The anthropomorphic utensil voices a childlike protest in a playful vignette.

Jack

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Samuel “Hopkins Dams Tnon Tion William Linder Maeroralty Tie Itor Tly Buller Grandad’s Calvin Wickham Mr. Wickham Patterson’s Miss Taylor Frank Grandad Pattersons Laura Taylor Laura Muriel Patterson Mamma Taylor Homer Wickham House E. D L. Road Roxton Mr. Patterson
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