Miss Waring's Escort Ends With Writing On Card
In the scene, Miss Waring receives two cards from a man named Otho Senga. He removes two cards, writes on the back of one, and returns it to her with the case. She glances at the writing.
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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 27, 1905
Page
6
Dinner for a Lady by a Tramp Escort
In 1904 a wealthy Denver socialite Miss Kate Waring enters a hotel dining room with six shabby men she designates as her escort. The scene unfolds as she insists on dining where she chooses, seating the group at a window table, and testing the reality of her supposed companions who claim to be Harvard students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke
Kate Waring
Denver
Dorothy
Miss Waring
Lea
Waring
de Real Ting
Harvard
Dinner with a hobo unveils a murder link in love scene
Miss Waring invites John Lester, a five year wanderer claiming murder of Manuel Laredo at Starbright ranch, to dine and discuss their past. The meeting stirs tension as she confirms the victim’s identity and hints at possible reconciliation, while a shared Denver return looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lester
Miss Waring
Lester
Kate Waring
John Lester
Denver
Manuel Laredo
Starbright Ranch
Manuel
Royal Thornton
Colorado
Humor in Duncan M Smith Philosophy
A collection of satirical quips on Indians, self opinion, enemies, reformers, politics, and public virtue. The tone skewers vanity, rhetoric, and social pretensions with concise, wry observations reflecting early 20th century humor.
Pocketbook Purse Theft Highlights Everyday Treasures
A dainty pocketbook reveals a small burden of trinkets and scraps from a girl’s life. It lists powder rag ring keys plaster hairpins toothpicks and a torn note among calling cards and chewing gum. The thief who stole it took only trash, not cash, the poem notes.
How Rats Multiply
A computing note estimates a pair of rats, left undisturbed, would grow to 656 808 in three years. It compares daily consumption to that of 65 680 men yearly and even eight rats spared per year. Observations mention Ireland using singeing, and Germany releasing belled rats to track them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Germany
Etiquette For Boys
A commentary on how etiquette books miss the young boy. The piece contrasts adult table manners with a boy’s busy life and imagined conflicts. It jokes that printed forks would waste a boy’s time and that parents and relatives react as nothing unusual occurs.
Too Much Weight Is A Weighty Pay Increase
A worker objects to a proposed raise saying he fears he cannot bear the extra burden of higher wages. The exchange ends with the forewoman praising the worker and pledging a pay raise.
Dr Chase's Nerve Food Offers Lasting Cure Claims
An advertisement touts Dr Chase's Nerve Food as a thorough remedy for weak and worn women. It cites Mrs M A Clock of Meaford Ontario who recovered after using eleven boxes, and urges readers to buy at 50 cents a box from dealers or Edmanson Bates & Co Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Chase
Edmanson, Bates & Company
Toronto
Dr. A. W. Chase
Musician lauds Dodd's Kidney Pills after relief from gravel
Rosedene Ontario July 17 A well known local musician Samuel J Crow says years of kidney trouble and gravel were cured after five boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills. He notes rapid improvement and regained vigor, contrasting with feared surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosedene
Ont
Samuel J. Crow
Dodd
Mr. Crow
Man Refuses Ride With Mother-In-Law After Wife's Death
Central Kansas man faced family strife when his wife died. At the funeral, an undertaker tried to place him in a hearse with his mother-in-law, but the man refused, lamenting it would spoil the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Kansas City Journal
Too Much Meat Warning From Physicians
Physicians urge adults over forty to cut meat intake gradually not abruptly. They emphasize substituting a balanced menu to meet sustenance while reducing excess meat for better health.
Back to the Old Rations in the Saunders Kitchen
Mrs. Saunders chides her husband over Boston meals and Mrs. Niece Margaret's wealth. He recalls poor breakfasts by the hired girl, praises maple syrup, and insists on keeping the syrup jug as they endure seven days of frugal fare. The scene features domestic humor and a North American setting with family dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Saunders
Mr. Saunders
Boston
Margaret
Bulldog revolver not plausible in hounding claim
In court the defense attorney challenges the witness about threats and the revolver found on the defendant. He argues the idea of being hounded with a bulldog revolver is impossible and demands a clear answer from the witness.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy
A historic claim extols Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo as the only rational treatment for catarrh, a supposedly constitutional disease. The ad notes sales terms and price, and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney &O
Ohio
Drauggists
Lake Hall
Father and Son Clash Over Answers
A dialogue scene shows Willie pressing questions on his father, Mother-Willie admonishes restraint while Willie argues the irritation comes from the unanswered queries rather than the questions themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Fire escape tale from Missouri congressman story
Congressman Cochran of Missouri relayed a Buffalo Commercial item about a well dressed man who checked into a St. Joseph hotel and boasted of his own fire escape. He claimed he could lower himself from any window in case of fire, while the land lord dryly noted guests with fire escapes must pay in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressman Cochran
Missouri
Buffalo
St. Joseph
Also Mentioned on This Page
Otho
Senga
Odho B. Bruges
Hobo
By Duncan M. Smith
Sherman
Southwest
Lucy
DR. Ghase
Lief
Geraldin
Papa
Reggie
Wilson's
Dodds
Anon
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