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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1908
Page
3
British author Mr Barnes of New York and Mr Potter of Texas are cited among works credited by an American writer. The listing also mentions That Frenchman and other titles. The note names Barnes as a key figure in the collection of American and international character studies.
Burton H. Parnes rescues Edwierd Anstruther and Marina from a Corsican vendetta. They flee Marseilles aboard the Seagull, modify the yacht into a merchant vessel named the Wildfowl, and seek safety at Villefranche with Lady Chartris. Marina’s loyalty and a deadly note strain tensions as Enid asks Barnes to wed before danger closes in.
A hungry stranger in Fifth Avenue dines with a bishop at a hotel and foots the bill for two after the bishop forgets his wallet. The guest insists on paying, but the bishop offers to reimburse at the hotel. The stranger refuses, telling the prelate he will not be charged for the cab fare.
An Italian customer in a Portland hardware and paint shop asked in broken English if the store had a machine to make hot and cold. After a tour of heating items, he pointed to a hanging spring balance with a thermometer and asked if it was the same device, seeking a thermometer.
A pleased young attorney thanked the judge after his client won the case. The judge replied that the attorney had convinced him it is possible to be at once a fool and in the right. The remark captures the formal wit of the Chicago Record-Herald.
A witty exchange describes Hyman's remark that Miss Lennox looked killing at the ball last night. Crawford jokes about stepping on her train provoking a sharp look, capturing a social moment with witty dialog.
The Democratic National Convention opened at noon in Denver with Thomas Tageart presiding. A grand decorative display featured a 16 foot Washington portrait, multiple shields and flags, and 52 stars representing states and territories. The opening ceremony included a prayer by Archbishop James J. Keane and a rousing welcome from Theodore A. Bell. City streets and venues were lit and draped in red, white and blue bunting, signaling western hospitality.
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