The Mount of the Black Seigneur
Comtesse Elise, daughter of the governor of the Mount, meets peasant boy Desaurac who becomes the Black Seigneur. Their romance unfolds amid sieges, riots, prison breaks, and a king’s fortress as Elise learns the truth of her savior and the couple fights to escape capture.
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Comtesse Elise
France
Louis XVI
Seigneur Desaurac
Desaurac
Paris
Elise
le Seigneur Noir
Sanchez
Degaurac
Marquis de Beauvillers
Nanette
Pierre Laroche
Nanette Gene
Marquis
Near the Altar in a Turbulent Escape Scene
In a crowded church siege, the Black Seigneur battles the Marquis as gunfire erupts. The Governor’s daughter flees with her father toward sanctuary while Sanchez betrays them, then the Bastile cry erupts and chaos peaks on the Mount.
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Morbleu
Margulis
Monsieur Bandit
Monsieu
Monsieur le Marquis
Marquis de Beauvillers
Sanchez
Beppo
Rascal
Metayage
Seigneur
The Black Seigneur and the Governor's Daughter
A man carries a woman toward a rock base as a mob of ragged thieves drink and gamble. The Governor’s daughter lies in danger as the Black Seigneur faces a clash between Paris rogues and Breton peasants. The scene ends with a confrontation and a swift escape toward the sands.
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Paris
Elise
Statue of Peter Pan Rises Overnight in London Park
In Kensington Gardens a statue of Peter Pan was secretly placed on a tree trunk overnight. Presented by J M Barrie, the work depicts the boy who would not grow up and speaks to children as friend of the fairies.
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London
Kensington Gardens
Peter Pan
J. M. Barrie
The
Christian Herald
Woman's Unfitness Quips from Historical Voice
A political wide quotation contrasts anti-suffrage views with a joke about fitness to seek religion. The piece uses a voices-from-the-past tone and references a line from Woman's Journal on female suffrage and moral fitness comments.
Hunt's Lightning Oil Advertises Rheumatism Cure
A testimonial from A R Stringer in Grove Hill Alabama claims Hunt's Lightning Oil cured his wife of severe rheumatism and a friend’s toothache. The ad markets 25 and 50 cent bottles and says all dealers carry the product.
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Grove Hill
Ala
Hunt
A. R. Stringer
Nothing to It Reggie Question Sparks Family Talk
A family exchange in a London Sketch features a child asking if a father would go to heaven after dying. The mother hushes the boy while a narrator or performers cue lighthearted disbelief at the question.
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Reggie
London
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