The Doe Sifers and Riley Banquet Portraits
A long reminiscence on J. W. Riley and his poem Doc Sifers, tied to a June 5 1883 banquet of the Indiana State Medical Society. It covers Riley’s readings at the banquet, the creation and expansion of Doc Sifers into The Rubaiyat of Doc Sifers, reader reception, and the influence of the country doctor archetype on his work.
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Jasnes Whit Riley
Bmaion County Medical Society
Indiana State Medical Society
J. L. Thompson
Caleb §. Denny
Albert G. Parler
James, Molead
Janet N. Matthews
Fitness
Riley
Denby
Dov
Froma
Medical Society
Mr. Riley
Franc
Harris
Boston
Geer Sifeys
Massachusetts
Doe’ Sifera
Perso
Doc Sifers
Allie Nanquet
Doe
Jimi Tuck
Omar Khayeyam
Giar Xisyyam
Poe
Riley Hag
Goote
Omar Khayyan
Wey Ie
Ralalyat
Ima
Century
Abe
Doe Siters
Doc Biters
Gontali W Wingle
Doc Siare
New Magazines and Periodicals in Kangaroo City Convention
In Kangaroo City at a Democratic convention, a humorous scene unfolds as delegates erupt, hats fly, and a camera is redirected amid calls not to print a photo of Empire State delegates. Mr Croker, briefly caught in the moment, sits upright while the room roars.
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Kanga City
Sara Hobart Lee Duns
Appleton’s
Bryan
Howe
Meesenger
Hle Caner
Empire State
Gidkur
Tate
Croker
Jo Was On His Feet, Chrerms and Roaring Joller
Bryce
Jan
Kelloge
George Ade
University of Chicago
Harvard
Daf Willes
Chicago
M. I. Blumenthal
Cote
Maitland
A. F. Pollard
Putchath
London
Theni Ng
Yitallaink
Tutronz
Boxland
Evastrain
Scotland
EmmMre
Books and Authors: New Titles from Major Publishers
Duffieta and Conyxing will publish Richard Pryce's fourth novel The Successor, already in editions in England, alongside Wilken Derbayt Houses for Town and Camilly with home improvement suggestions. Dr Norman Bridge essays, a new atlas edition of Limoras, and an American money in prose and verse collection. Frank Podmore drafts an extensive Robert Owen biography. Appletons issues a new edition of History of Weir Harney, Foss poetry Gangs of the Average Man, and several novels. Pattan & Co announce Do rothea and The New Religion, plus a medical text. Prof Barber authored an airatu soft pest poros work.
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Duffieta & Conyxing
Richard Pryce
Gates
Cugland
Arighat
Ar Camilly
Wilken Derbayt
Haven
Norman Bridge
Robert
Owen
Frank Podmore
D. Appleton
Parnigre
Fabian Society
Appletons Seconsly
George Fi. Lockwood
Wew Harney
Book News Notes Reprint Plans and Reviews
A review roundup notes upcoming releases from publishers like Spou bleday and Co and Harper s, including West ord Brantler Stories and Stories of the Great Takes. It highlights Arthur H. Smith and Dr. Evans te P. Tom Wilsons China study and Shelley's poetry. The piece surveys new editions, fiction by Oppenheim and Warner, and educational books in a brisk, period voice.
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Arthur H. Smith
China
Ching
Japan
Dr. Smith
Hedrew-Canton Railsway
Hga
Detir
Nao
Smith
Gerres
Hoighton
Mifaiin & Co
Rebson Willppear
Mary Tor Boys
Evarete P. Tom- Wnlson
Med Anthony
Birs
Alice Prescott Smith
Montiivet
James Howells
Thomas Hood
Faithless
Netty Gray
Robert Seaver
Harlow
Pergon
Tortmouth College
Alirich
Cary
Emerson
Marta
Talmes
Langfelliow
Lowell
Tennyson and Whittler
Fit Joather
Riverside Tuvensle
Nathonigt Hawthorre
Ant
Wolland
Wiliam J. Grits
Shelley
John Fleury Newman
Riverside Literature Porter
Little, Brown & Co
Lefayette
Salto
Phillips Oppenheim
Dusan Clogyena
Anne Warner
Pha Nether Millstone
Fred M. White
Hy Nev
John Tt. Canning
Czar
Tom Galton
Lord Cammarlelah
Roy Horniman
Reading List Sparkles With Schools and Society Notes
A lively survey of books across history and politics features reviews of Sunshine and Shadow a girls boarding tale and The Jave Boy of the Age of Stone for young readers. It critiques The Spirit of American Government and praises Maitland quotes while previewing revised Laboratory Outlines and educational aids.
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Margaret
McIntyre
Strongarm
Barc
Thorn
Pineknot
Flint
Axtiaker
Clem
D. Appleton & de
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