Liszt Tries a Hidden Piano in a Quiet Evening
Mme. Waddingtor recalls a private gathering with Liszt and Hatzfeldt discussing empire fetes and composers. Liszt, aged and pale, wanders to a corner piano neglected by guests, then improvises a nocturne and a Hungarian march with a masterful touch despite frail hands.
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Liszt
Hatzfeldt
Empire
Compiegne
Strauss
Offenbach
Comtesse A
Natzfeldt
Mme. Waddingtor
Scribner’s
Weight on Mars Compared with Earth
The New York American notes Mars has diameter 0.53 of Earth and density 0.73. Equating gravitational force yields Mars gravity about 0.38 that of Earth, so a 150 pound man would weigh about 57 pounds on Mars.
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Mars
Earth
New York American
Sacks From Tree Bark in Western India
A Western India practice makes sacks from a bark sheet of a tree related to upas. A branch is cut to the sack length, soaked lightly, beaten to loosen bark, turned inside out, pulled down, and the wood is sawed away except for a small bottom segment.
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India
The Military Look
The young recruit answered that Canter bury belonged to no one. Sir John French advised him to straighten up and act as if the city did. The brief anecdote reflects his practical leadership style and wit.
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John French
Canterbury
French
Chicago
Presence Desired in Detroit Society Tonight
Quote from Detroit Free Press notes Mrs. Snobleigh is present at a social gathering. The speaker jokes that she often snubs him, but this time he plans to snub her first in distinguished company.
Preparedness Call Sparks Family Departure
A chaotic scene unfolds as a motorized rescue attempt prompts a family to prepare for leaving while a grandmother hurriedly dresses in her finest underclothes, signaling fear and urgency amid ongoing danger.
Public Auction at Wallace Area on April 2 1914
Auctioneer J. B. Prouse offers residence near Wallace for sale on Thursday April 2 1914 at 10:00 A M. Items include horses two mares two-yearling colts cattle hay and grain farm implements harness wagon and household goods with cash and credit terms and notes secured by real estate.
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Wallace
Grange Corner
J. B. Prouse
Massey Couple Welcome 10 Pound Girl Tugaday
Mr and Mrs Perry Massey welcomed a healthy 10 pound baby girl named Tugaday. The family reported the birth in cheerful note, with both parents gratefully announcing the arrival.
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Perry Massey
Tugaday
Piles Cured at Home by New Absorption Method
If you suffer from bleeding itching or protruding piles send me your address and I will tell you how to cure yourself at home by the new absorption treatment with references from your locality if requested. Immediate relief and permanent care assured. Write today to Mrs Summers Box P Notre Dame Ind.
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M. Summers
Box P. Notre Dame
Ind
Millinery Opening Offers Correct Styles at March 28
J Myrtle Harvy invites customers to visit Saturday March 28 for a millinery opening spent a week in study and selection to offer better styles for the price than elsewhere.
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J. Myrtle Harvy
Drake Returns to Town After Illness
Wm. Drake appears in town on Wednesday after several days confined to his home with what seemed to be appendicitis. He is much improved.
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Wm. Drake
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O. S. Douglas
Fountain County
Covington
J. T. Redman
W.M.D
Indiana
Schmae
Kingman
C. M. Spencer
E. A. Keller
A. L. Rateliff
Kingman Bank Building
DR. F
Cuthbert
Cas
Kingman Hotel
Adam Bonebrake Veterinary Surgeon
Kingaran
T.M. Jackson
Kingmax
A. D. Mann
Harveysburg
O. C. Deselms
Optometrist
Attica
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
R. A. McCord
Wewark News
Mit
Julian and
Kokenge
W. L. Douglas
H. P. McCrary’s
Fito
Melvin Light
Ora Philpott
Drayman
Kingman, Ind
Phode
Fred Starkey
R. A. Keifer
Victor Ladies Tailoring Co
Alice M. Howell
E. E. Ewbank
Rogers
State Street
Kingman Grain and Milling Company
Homer Sewell
Covington, Indiana
Tinsley Block
Herschel Clingan, Prop
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