Business Cards and Personal Notices in Kane PA
Classified items show W P Weston attorney at law in Kane PA with office at Davis Block and a Kane physician Harriet A Kane offering women and children care at residence. Also Lottie Searles offers Mullivery DressMachine Notions rental stamping. Poem text reflects nostalgia and loneliness themes.
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W P.weston
Kane
LaMonte Pharmacy
Harriet A. Kane
Lottie Searles
Main St
Court House
Ridgway
Cette
State Supreme Court
New Star
Barber Shor
M. V. Keenn
Tinsel and Gold in a Circus Love Triangle
A circus heroine Lola Fay dazzles Quietton crowds and a laboring suitor John Sturdy falls for her. Lola marries John but returns to the show, prompting a life of pursuit and yearning. After years apart, Lola returns repentant, and John forgives, declaring she is genuine gold leaf, not mere tinsel.
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Bella
Pecktin
Pichard
Rinz
Bub Gilling
Equastrienne
Traman
Tola Pay
Quisthon
Quietton
John
John Sturdy
Newt
Lola
Sam
Loia
Stag
Hawthorn Farm
Camile
Athiath
Oll
Circus
California
Papa
Baby
Baby Upon His Knee, Ay Bnera
Romantic era dramatists and actors in memory and legacy
A reflective list traces Sheridan Richard Cumberland George Colman Mrs Cowley Macklin Garrick Foote John Kemble Sarah Siddons and John Philip Kemble. It notes Sarah Siddons first played Lady Macbeth in 1755 at Drury Lane and comments on the then-current stage stars and early clowns like Joseph Grimaldi within a historic panorama of 18th century and early 19th century theatre figures.
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Sheridan
Richard Cumberland
Westminister Abbey
Dickena
Gumberland
George Colman
Sarah Siddons
John Kemble
London
Hamiet
Charles
Drury Lane
Lady Macbeth
John Philip
Joseph Grimaldi
Jed
Mexican Cities Governed Well, Yet Dangers Loom Outdoors
A correspondent praises Mexican cities for order and strict policing of disturbances. Inside city limits crime is rare and arrests prompt, but outside, life is unsafe and law protection looms large. Citizens routinely carry large belt pistols, even when visiting homes, a habit seen as essential as personal adornments.
Peculiar Code Talk and Sneeze Studies From 19th Century
The article discusses a nautical signal code used for whimsical messages during a British Mediterranean cruise and cites a Turkish reply about church disestablishment. It then shifts to peasant proprietorship in France and Belgium, followed by a long anecdote about a bookkeeper uncovering a missing five dollars. It ends with a humorous study of sneezing, describing varied techniques and noises by different people.
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Mediterranean
Straits of
Messina
D.G.N.H
P.b.r.—Church
C.L.P
D.I.K.P
D.M.G
Taving
Capitin
Belgium
Arnold
Dha Passat
Cliffe Toslie
Gobdon Ciaty
France
Invention of Spectacles and Its Uncertain Inventor
A historical note on who invented spectacles, discussing candidates like Salvino Armato d Armati of Florence and Alexander de Spina. It cites Roger Thicon and Monsieur Spoof as sources placing the invention between 1290 and 1811, and mentions an epitaph claiming Salvino as the inventor. The piece urges choosing to do good despite fear.
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Livia
Tshoson
Snch
Benefield
Spina
Roger Thicon
Monsieur Spoof
Alexander de Spina
Salvino
Salvine Armato d’ Armati
Florence
Mexican Penance and Odd Remedies Across Cultures
The article reports on harsh convent discipline in Mexican towns including punitive practices and public shaming. It also cites a Russian village method for hydrophobia using Drok plant powder, claiming a long-used cure affecting many people.
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Ufa
Russia
Volga
Reading Aloud in the Home and Its Decline
The essay laments the decline of reading aloud in modern homes, noting how eight of ten dislike being read to and detailing the shift from communal storytelling to individual pursuits. It observes earlier times when shared reading fostered dialogue, contrasting past domestic life with present solitary habits and praising oral culture for memory and social bonds.
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Papa
Kentucky Womble Voice And The Idea Of Beauty
A fragmentary 19th century style discourse praises Kentucky women’s beauty as refined and delicate. It notes soft voices, refined hands and feet, pure skin, and hair described in varied brown tones, while acknowledging the complexity of beauty standards and aspirations.
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Kentucky
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