Albert of Flanders King-Designate Amid European Hype
Albert of Belgium, son of the Count of Flanders, rises as the man most talked about in Europe after King Leopold’s paralysis. Educated for leadership, he studied classics and economics, trained in the army, traveled Europe incognito, and married Elizabeth, Duchess of Bavaria, in 1906.
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Ruth St. Denis American Artist Dazzles Europe With Indian Dances
Ruth St. Denis, the American dancer, has charmed Europe with her Indian inspired dances. Raised in Somerville New Jersey, she rose from modest means to join Belasco's company before pursuing Eastern dance forms that earned praise from British aristocracy and even the king. Her travels include London where she won acclaim from duchesses and judges of Indian arts.
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De Morgan's Start Makes Fiction Fortune for Tile Manufacturer
The article chronicles William Frend De Morgan, a tile maker who failed at fiction until age sixty four when his manuscript Joseph Vance, found by his wife, was rejected by three publishers before Heinemann took it on. The novel, praised as Thackeray worthy, launched De Morgan into literary fame and wealth with subsequent works like Alice For Short and Somehow Good.
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Immortals
Mountain Feud in Dingess West Virginia Recalled
In Dingess West Virginia hills once there were Hatfields and a string of killings. A man recalls summer romance with a local maid, then loss as she leaves for BU McCoy amid famous feuding clashes and nightly shootings. The piece recalls the notoriety surrounding Dingess and its violent history.
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Tribune
Dead girl calls him a perfect idiot in odd exchange
A fragment from a historical piece shows Miss Gyeace claiming she is perfect in one thing. The dialogue reveals the dead girl calls the speaker a perfect idiot, highlighting a macabre tone in the excerpt.
Fragmented Tales and Witty Fragments From Morning Papers
A collage of quips and gibes from late 19th century humor pages. Jests about barber miscuts, hotel etiquette, church texts, western satire, and misheard sermons mingle with light wordplay and social observations. Readers encounter droll exchanges, moral musings, and puns across various periodicals.
Cannot Men Find Clean Ways to Earn Money
Quote from the Baltimore American ponders if men may enter the world and make money in any entirely clean manner. The witty remark suggests the soap business as a clean path.
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Scruples and Markets in Courtroom Humor
A fragment from era newspapers highlights humorous exchanges about justice of the peace, lotteries, and social functions for convicts. The quoted snippets reference market judgments and odd questions about social advertisements for prisoners.
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Houston Post
Mary's Lambs and the Price of Sheep Essays
A reflective snippet discusses Mary raising lambs and sheep farming as a path to lower lamb prices in the future. The fragment ponders how prudent farming choices might ease current high costs and improve the market outlook, framed as a didactic musing from Oneonta.
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