Word Pastimes and Tricks in a 19th Century Column
A fragmented excerpt describes tricks using scissors and hands, with references to France and spelling challenges. It hints at a word pastime and a press night entertainment, mentioning Quaker and a memory lie exercise as part of a column on social amusements.
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Flags of many nations and their historical origins
The article describes flags including the Sixth’s standard, a Chilean flag, the French tricolor dating from the revolution, and the Russian flag with the blue St. Andrew cross. It mentions the Dutch origin of the Russian color scheme and notes the Rostran merchant service tricolor. Paint the pictures.
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France
Andrew
Rusela
Scotland
Peter the Great
Long OCR Fragment Covers Spelling Games Theater Notes
An assortment of paraphrased classroom games and theater gossip including spelling challenges, word pairs, and memory tests. Mentions Mrs Patrick Campbell and John Bish with notes on acting careers and personal miscommunications. References to Sothern and Virginia, plus a New York address for Mrs Sothern.
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Campbell
John Bish
Patrick Campbell
Manila Stock Season Promotes Far Western Amores Tour
A Neill-Pruw company plans a Manila tour featuring Hono lulu and Mania with two ten week engagements. Wallace Slaw stars as lead, recalling past shows in Manila and China Japan and India. The troupe emphasizes adventure and sentiment while highlighting wardrobe and stage effects as key to curtain calls.
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Manila
Neill-Pruwjey
Marie Hates
Bob’ Graham
Lowkh Aldriey
Louis Aldrich
Javentea
Ead
China
Japan
India
Gowreanita
Watines
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Mrs. Carter Shines in Du Barry at Peak Stage
Mrs. Leslie Carter delivers a powerful performance in Du Barry, hailed as the best production of recent years. The play has run in New York for nearly a year and now heads to fill road engagements, with Carter’s acting described as a revelation.
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Leslie Carter
New York
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American Actredson
Minstrel Season Opens in Pittsburg Amid Death Mention
In Pittsburg last week the old Wi Ham West minstrels opened the season. A half tone image of the smiling minstrel with a caption about his involvement appears alongside a note on Mr. Weat's death. The management offers no paragraph on reincarnation possibilities.
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Pittsburg
Wi Ham West
Weat
Public Eye Follows Italy's Strong Man Glolitti
Cable dispatches center on Giovanni Glolitti the dominant power in the Italian cabinet as the interior minister. A tall, plain man with a long nose, he uses democratic credentials to influence princes and kings, shaping private political discussions and the current government.
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Giovanni Glolitt
Rome
Giovanni Glolitti
Poli
Italy
Interior
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Will of Ex-Speaker Reed Probate Name Mrs Susan Reed Executrix
The will of the late Thomas B. Reed filed in New York leaves his entire estate to his wife Mrs Susan P. Reed, naming her sole executrix after lapsed bequests to his parents. The estate is valued around $200,000, with fortunes noted as modest in later life.
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Thomas B. Reed
New York
Willow
Susan P. Reed
Leader of the Red Men The Creek Chief Faces Many Storms
Ispurhecker, chief of the Creeks and perhaps the world’s lone Indian statesman, has endured many storms in a long life. A full blooded Creek, he stands six feet tall, weighs 200 pounds, and lives in a box like hut as he guides his people through continuing conflicts.
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Ispurhecker
The
Creeks
Txparhecker
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