Open Air Pageants Rise as New American Stage Form
The article traces open air pageants in the United States as a rising form, noting European influence, Native American and Pueblo traditions, and the adoption by schools and colleges. It highlights notable productions, regional festivals, and the role of women organizers, with examples from Europe to Washington and figures like Albert Clifford Barney shaping the scene.
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United States
Ern
Plassos
Ftaricke
Europe
Timse
Pueblo Lodlana
Southwest
Edward MacDowell
New Mamouhtre
America
Albert Clifford Barney
Cincinnati
Washington
Washington satire and urban vignettes in a late it era
A collage of humorous sketches and dialogue excerpts from a periodical page. It lampoons celebrity culture in Washington, high society in New York, and urban life, with quick exchanges among characters like Wilbur Nesbit, Skillington, and others, mixing quips about fame, money, and romance.
Fragmented reminiscence of life in a small town
A reader recalls life in a small town after moving there, describing how hard it was to adapt and the social impact of a neighbor's experience on the block, noted by many women who offered responses. The passage hints at resilience and community dynamics amid difficult times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilbur TI Neshit
Prohibitory Tariff Unveiled as Obstructive Trade Tactics
A complex critique outlines how a so called protective tariff operates to depress fair paper pricing. It argues that the American paper industry, aided by an international rival, uses this policy to restrict Canadian pulp paper sales and hobble American producers. The piece condemns delayed settlement and calls for reform to prevent continued manipulation of trade and employment losses.
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International
Norris
Beall
Amperican
Prullliehers
Belfi
Aber
Germany
Toilis
Rigantic Nordiiid
Wile Internadional Payer Company
Mir Nottia
Avkihng Ennerewe
Iitude
Pilates
Mile
Terwal
Tabhine
Mehopaly
Atapalim News
Regulatory power and peacetime restraint debate
A fragmentary discussion treats regulatory powers and police authority, debating how statutes and constitutional limits shape enforcement. The text cites courts upholding regulation without explicit provisions and contemplates reform of powers to align with constitutional constraints.
Name the Man Seven Years a Couw President
The New York World alleges a former president, seven years in office, invited to the White House a New York financier and speculator, discussing campaign funds and the national party chairmanship. It claims connections with a standard company under prosecution and hints at securing cabinet influence after a successful election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couw
United States
New York
Standard OF Company
Questioning Gary System in Steel Price Control Debate
The fragment questions Judge Gary’s satisfaction with the Gary system and whether government price fixing would benefit steel trusts. It asks if Pose & Kovotnere under the Gary plan would guarantee lower prices for the stowl trust and if steel producers would resist government control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Surpose & Kovotntere
Missouri News: Offbeat Rumbold Case Sparks Salary Debate
A misspelled dramatic notice records an attorney general report in Missouri about warrants for salary payments, with references to city officers, pay politics, and property owners connected to a public matter. The garbled text mentions Wilmore, Kirkevilly, Syvuneld, and Monsonville figures in a tangle of names, places, and sums around a legal action and public notices.
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Rumbold Cane
Jefferam
Cityo
Sled
Tipdadrom
Ad Goel Remield Wininer
State Audites Gardén
Seue
Thou
Tony
Pookivvnieg
Fernivitte
Tutantiheney
Fragmentary Text Fragment Character Study
Fragmented OCR fragment describes a person walking city streets at night. The readable parts mention a bereaved figure and a journey through streets. The passage includes garbled names and places, with no clear events, dates, or outcomes to anchor a broader news item.
Missouri River region plans and state finance debate
A lengthy Mississippi and Missouri River regional discussion highlights proposed highway and bridge works, farm relief, and state aid. Officials including Judge William H Wallace address financial plans, with Jefferson City projections and local city votes on water and sewer projects. The article notes public works efforts in Shelbina and nearby areas, including a $55,000 to $67,000 water and sewer vote.
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Wallace
Rediuie
Withmurene
Gupalyityjson Agin
William H Wallace
Kinsas
Civ
Shelbina
Shelbinan
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Missouri News
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Werehstipnuehie If
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