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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1896
Page
5
A long column blends an August Sunday essay on marital happiness and health with a catalogue of famous lovers and poets. It parades anecdotes from Farquhar to Ovid, Byron to Petrarch, detailing infatuations, letters, and jealousies in a breezy, period tone.
Zola to adapt Infest book Rome, Reeves 74, Isben Pillars in Paris. Richard Mansfield shifts to Shakespeare. Mraesta Rossi estate 100000. monument at Toghoen. Alma Tademe designed Cymbeline scenery for London. Young pianist Jeanne Janearu shines in Paris. Shane haw of the Sixth staged in India. Salgini translates Goethe in Haiti. Murry theater stock company. Beerbohm Tree to visit America for twelve weeks. Rosenthal and Halir soon in New York. Duchess of Marlborough sparks hat etiquette. Rossi memorial includes Ris tori and Savini. Bret Harte western play at Broad Street Sept 14. Annie Russell to originate Trenry role. Irving contracts. Andrea Chonler to be staged widely. Open rights for Wagner in German/Italian. Mancinelli to conduct. Ocean Grove festival Aug 12–14 with large choruses. Grillparzer prize to Hauptmann, 2400 florins awarded in 1893.
Oddly phrased article chronicles Nelson era ships and crews, noting restoration efforts for a wooden vessel with 700 to 800 men, engines added, and plans to navigate abroad then cross the Atlantic. It mentions uniforms, sailors, and references to Lord Berthst and other naval events, with a mix of antiquated language and history.
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