Earnest Trifler and Violet Signals in a London Romance
A tangled scene unfolds with Ridgely and Miss Grayson confronting Grinaldo in a Berlin style household. Miss Elliston, Tessa, and a mysterious lover identified by violet flowers drive a melodramatic plot toward a police intervention and a public display of mutual affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgely
Cortileas
Wen
Son
Lietel
Lagely
Grayson
Siraynon
Dessora
Latte
Tessa
Miss
Teasa
Miss Grayson
Frinaido
Sald
Daugheter
Grinaldo
Lady Screama
Calla
Ridges
Tess
Miss Elliston
Police
Mise Grayson
Tilke
Fragmented reminiscence and ads from a bygone paper
The clipping blends literary banter about Faust and a composer with a faded advert for Mandrake and dandelion based liver pills. A young woman shows awe before a composer while a man teases a rabbit, interrupted by street chatter and a Philadelphia press snippet.
Dr Williams Pink Pills Promote Child Health Claims
A dubious health notice touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a universal tonic for children, claiming they restore color to pale cheeks and boost strength. The report cites an anecdote from St Canute Quebec about a girl named Marie Torn and credits the pills with saving her life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avent du Nord
Soe
St. Canute
Marie Torn
Pitts
Benge Nieer Coke
Erie
William
Dogfish Cutlet and the Whitefish Scarcity Tale
A fragmented nineteenth century note recalls dogfish being eaten and mentions a naturalist citing 24000 fish taken near the Seine. Town clerk Spalding of Alenteen cites 1682 reports of whitefish scarcity along the mast coast and a beast called the headdog that devoured carcasses, leaving only heads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Kent
Seine
Robert Chalmers
Spalding
Alenteen
Duelist Marquis De Tangle Beaumanoir In Courtly Valor
A fragmentary relic from a past era recounts the famed duelist Marquis de Tangle-Beaumanoir famed for gallantry and courage. An encounter with cousin Marquis de Hallas at an Opera foyer led to a mortal duel the next morning ending with the victor wounded but friendship briefly restored. The tale recalls other swordhold exploits and courtly bravado in a mosaic of anecdotes and legends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Farrar
Eiby
Marquis de Tangle-Beaumanoir
Marquis de Hallas
Opera
Marquis de l
Angle Timanoir
Dr Chase's Kidney-Liver Pills Publicize Cure Claims
Advertorial fragment extols Dr Chase's Kidney-Liver Pills claiming relief from dyspepsia kidney and liver ailments. Included are testimonies from Mr C D Bennett of Megantic Co Quebec and Mr W G Purdy of Bridgetown Nova Scotia describing improved sleep appetite and health after using the treatment. Promotion notes price and availability through Edman Bates Co Toronto and dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Chase
Chase
C. D. Bennett
M Megantic Co. Que
de Chase
Wi. G. Purdy
Bridgetown
Edman- Bates & Co
Toronto
Gradu
Mixed Fragments From a Turbulent Era and Odds and Ends
A jumble of short items including court questions on marriage validity under old canal era laws, a note about ministers of Protestant denominations possibly officiating ceremonies, a Cleveland Plain Dealer quip about a train conductor, and scattered ads and curiosities. The text also references New Zealand weeds, a worm exterminator, Windsor’s valued artifacts, and royal gifts from Sheffield with precious stones and curios.
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Tailin Colla
Supreme Court of the
Richard Reid
Rogers
Isthmian Canal
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Gretel
Pearsuzed
Isar
F “Faust
Paror
Dee Tanita
Teabian Niobe
Senator Sorgyum
N. U. No
Te Bey
South Africa
Norway
China
Australia
Groene
Ansloly
France
India
Tee
Joan Wilting
Cluties II
Duchess of Newcastle
Ron
Willie Chaggers
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Jeet
Minard
Grand Rapids
Union Station
New Zealand
Malay Archipelago
New Orleans
Windsor
George IV
Sheffield
the Record Foundry & Machine CO
Mares of
Honcton
Montreal
P.O
Moncton
N.B
Ivronto
Ont
Winnipeg
Man
Calgary
Alta Vancouver
B.C
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