Fourth of July Arrival in Albany Provokes Reflections
Excerpt recalls arrival on Independence Day in Albany with a landlord’s plea for order and a view that some locals call the era of American repentance. The narrator notes surprising comfort under British rule among Virginia planters and quotes Isaac Weld Jr.’s 1795 travel writings.
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Great Britain
Virginia
North America
Isaac Weld, Jr
Wedding Hoax and Anecdotes From Various Lands
A selection of short historical clippings covers a cruel wedding hoax in Birmingham foiled by a London telegram, jokes about a financier Tom Lowry and his bright lexicon of youth, Dr. Richter’s rehearsal quips, a Cardinal and Archbishop quip at a Washington sod, witty exchanges in London and Cleveland, a matinee idol joke, a photo enlargement ad claim, and a Cicero aphorism on avarice.
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Theodore Hook
Bram Stoker
Birmingham
London
Thomas Lowry
Minneapolis
New York
Tom
Lowry
Philadelphia
Richter
Dr. Richter
Madam X
Catholic University At
Washington
Archbishop Ryan
Cardinal Gibbons
Philadelphia Times
Spokane Good Roads Exhibit To Highlight 1911 Fair
Educational features expand at the Spokane Interstate Fair starting Oct 2 with larger shows from Washington State College and Idaho State College. The dairy and apiary sections return with full machinery lines, beekeeping demonstrations by Professor Frank G Odell, and renewed space for Spokane schools exhibits alongside broader agricultural science displays.
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Spokane County Good Roads Association
Washington State College
Idaho State College
Spokane
Frank G. Odell
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