They Decide to Try It Again Fredddie Gidders Sketch
A drafty dialogue excerpt from a stage sketch features Freddie Sidders and Marion Meade arguing over an act’s viability. Cast members Edna Flanigan Edna Planigan Algy Dad Wadell Percy Davis and Boris De Jeasepe discuss portraying society and manners while reworking a burglary scene with a new ending. The group plots a comeback with a fresh burgular subplot and promises to back the act if the right people invest.
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Freddie Gidders
Marion Meade
Freddie
Freddie Siddere
Vance van Bardon
Edna Flanigan
Marion
Algy
Percy Devie
Wadel
Dad Wadell
Percy Davis
Percy Davie
Edna Wminnigan
Algy Algy
Aley
Preddice
Freddie Stiédere
Derin
Lurgular
Jimmy
Elver
Butler
Percy
Sneakento
Edna
van Harton
Percy Tavie
Agnes Prince Boris
Lionel de Jeasepe
Clevah
Planigan
van Bardon
Edna Planigan
Freddie Sidders
Vad Bardon
Ded Wadell
Lacy
Tli
Irtek
Alky
Young Nan
Freddy Sidders
WG Chapman
Marriageable Ages Across Nations Prompt Debate
The article surveys varied marriageable ages by country. It cites Austria allowing 14 for both genders to marry and manage a home, Germany minimum 15, France and Belgium 19 for men and 14 for women, Spain 14 for men and 12 for women, Hungary distinctions for Roman Catholic and Protestant, Greece 14 for men and 12 for women, Portugal 14 for boys and 12 for men, and Russia and Saxony setting 18 for youths and 16 for women.
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Austria
Germany
France
Belgium
Spain
Hungary
Greece
Portugal
Russia
Saxony
Deeds not words motto sparks courtroom quip
A terse exchange features a lawyer asserting Deeds not words as he rebukes a client over a steep 253 francs fee for a small possession. The line delivers dry humor within a legal-tinged dialogue.
Democrats Call for Early Reform of Public Spending
The St. Louis Republic argues for immediate changes in how Congress allocates public money. It praises a bottom up approach to reform and criticizes late attention to budgeting, urging leaders to pursue economy and accountability without alarming markets or hindering recovery.
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Key West
Seattle
Fire Island
San Pedro
Republic
Rewiere
Louisiana
Onearnderwood
St. Louis
Valuation of railroads cited in Lehieh Valley study
The Lehigh Valley’s value was appraised at 324,000,000 by an expert, yielding 275,595 per mile excluding equipment. The report challenges lawmakers who claim railroads can be reproduced at half capitalization in similar regions, noting higher construction costs, heavy rails, and extensive rock cuts near Boston.
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Lehigh Valley
Lehieh
Boston
Hoston Transcript
Push for six year presidential term amendment
The text urges rapid action to amend the U S constitution to bar any president who has already served six years from future elections. It stresses the amendment must be clear, absolute, and not delayed, with resolutions pending in both houses and the first state election after Congress’s coming session given a chance to vote.
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United States
Congress
Last man on earth to talk about poor business
The Philadelphia Record quips that the last person to criticize poor business would be the one who served as president in 1907, using a sharp political jab about past leaders and current performance.
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Philadelphia Record
Roosevelt Sees Wilson Less Capable in Crisis
In a New York Herald piece, Mr Roosevelt argues Mr Wilson may not match the panic caused by past events, suggesting he doubts Wilsons ability to incite a similar emergency. The tone remains mild though pointed, reflecting intra party critique.
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Roosevelt
Mr. Wilson
New York Herald
Roosevelt Declines Talk Spark Fears of Thoughtful Plan
The report notes that when Colonel Roosevelt refuses to speak, observers quickly credit him with pursuing a highly active and deliberate program of thinking. This reaction suggests mounting unease about his strategic focus and potential moves.
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Roosevelt
The Last Word in Summer Gowns Fashion Feature
A mid summer gown model from Gautier of Paris showcases taffeta and net with a black bodice over white net and a tunic finished by a silk band. Net or chiffon sleeves, a tunic over an ankle length plain skirt, a wide taffeta border, and a fichu like collar with a back bow define the look. Accessories include a black moire tile hat, moire handbox, lace, and simple strapped black slippers with steel buckles.
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Gautier
Paris
New Hair Style Described in Plain Steps
A simple hair arrangement is illustrated with no shell hairline and minimal decoration. Front hair waves over the face and left parting extend from crown to forehead, then over the temples to the cheeks. Hair is pinned back at sides, back is formed by two parts with a loose braid coiled and pinned, a ruffed strand threaded through, and small pins used for neatness.
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Oth Olre Ping
Julia Bottomley
Marriage Twins Capes Witness A Howling Success
The piece suggests marriage challenges in Capes, yet notes the arrival of twins as a turning point, portraying a humorous or lighthearted view of family expansion. It frames twins as a positive outcome enhancing domestic life amid broader remarks.
GROVE Cures a Cold in One Day Claim
An OCR fragment touts GROVE a cold cure promising full relief in one day. It mentions ermuine and brom oquine with signature o Bow. The ad claims to stem cough and headache and cure a cold quickly.
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Lara
Militant Suffragettes Highlight England Patience Delays
A jumbled note remarks that patience and silver are harder to come by in England than elsewhere, asserting England as the home of militant suffragettes and hinting at broader social friction in that country.
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Enland
Patrice
How To Give Quinine To Children FEPRILINE Trade Name
An improved tasteless Quinine syrup called FEPRILINE is advertised for children and adults unable to take ordinary Quinine. The product claims to be easy to take, non nauseating, without nervousness or ringing in the head, and is labeled FEBRILINE on the bottle.
Fragmented Dialogue Echoes On Old Social Norms
A brief exchange questions historic gender norms, noting a cave man may have abducted his bride with violence, while a modern response asks what of it and mentions how contemporary ceremonies are rehearsed by women now. The remark highlights attitudes toward marriage and public ritual in a past era.
What He Needed Most Makes a Quiet Request
In a brief exchange from the Hoston Evening Transcript a ragged Rogers-De woman next door asks for a piece of home made cake and Mia asks for something in return. The reply offered is a pepsin tablet.
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Ragged Rogers
Mia
Hoston
Memorial panel honors Endicott and Weymouth link
Mrs. Joseph Chamberlain panelled a memorial at Weymouth England to John Endicott first governor of Massachusetts and Richard Clark who sailed from Weymouth for New England. Lows Cook representing Weymouth Mass was present in the ceremony.
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Joseph Chamberlain
Weymont
England
John Endicott
Massachusetts
Richard Clark
Weymouth
New England
Aga Lows Cook
Mass
Suffragist Charlotte Perkins Gilman Speech Row
Mrs Charlotte Perkins Gilman, noted suffragist, spoke at a New York Colony Club luncheon. The remarks touched on accusations of overconfidence in suffrage, urging audiences to recall persistent struggle and the unusual resilience of women in the movement.
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Charlotte Perkins Wilman
Elub
New York
Han
Postum praised as coffee alternative in testimonial
An Indiana woman recounts how Postum replaced coffee for her family, claiming relief from stomach issues, headaches, and dizziness after years of coffee use. She notes husband initial reluctance but approval after trying Postum, and details two forms, Regular and Instant, with brewing guidance and price.
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Postum
Postem Co
Grosers
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Rae
London
Garrylove
Near Olives
Seville
Libby
Across
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