Prosper and the King’s Dog In Paris Escapade
Prosper, a secretary to the bishop, becomes entangled in a chase through Paris after delivering a living bundle. He suspects a royal child is involved, then encounters his father in law who reveals a startling family tension as nobles close in and the doorway of the Palais Royal looms.
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Prosper
Hearelale
Lous Salv
Maga- Vin
France
Anne of Aueirha
Paris
Pars
Proposers
Ted Bie
Eli
Newt
Parks
Palais Royal
the Palais
Tered
Pie
Jackal
Grutter-bird
Lerled
Monseigneur
Heauvais
St. Antoine
Palais
St. Jacques
Pata
Heatvais
Richelieu
Flore
Beauvais
Maxarin
Roeron
Lin
Deauviais
Revenge and a dog theft in Richelieu's France
A narrator in Paris during Richelieu's rule plots vengeance after learning of a priceless spaniel stolen from the queen regents. He watches a dog auction and finally climbs into a mansion to seize the pet, then discovers four men admiring the dog in a grassy plot, heightening his resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Antoine
Rue de St. Martin
St. Merri
Huamdhat
Fauteuil
The Night Watchers In The Alley
A narrator recalls two pairs in a moonlit alley watching and muttering. One pair includes a richly jewel-eyed leader. the other, a rascal and a wounded-looking man. The chief signals a plan as a wall guards the hidden street, and the observer hides, waiting as events unfold.
Cost Of Producing A Play Dominates The Stage
A historical look at theater costs notes The Sporting Duchess at the Academy of Music in New York earned about 310,000 weekly for over 200 nights with total audience spending around 600,000. Charles Frohman backed the production spending about 876,000 before opening night and the elaborate second act regimental ball featured over two dozen European uniforms and dresses costing up to 110 each.
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Academy of Music
New York
England
Tattersall’s
London
Charles Frohman
Aitvent
Union Square Stock Company
Agnes Booth
J. MH. Studdart
Cora Tanner
I. J. Ratcliffe
Frank Carlyle
R. A. Roberts
Europe
Paris
Worth
Felix
Household Hints From the Era on Cleaning and Comfort
Practical tips cover cleaning bamboo furniture with brush and salt water, eye care with tepid baths, and removing wall stains with pipe clay and water. Advice includes rest for tired eyes, oiling brass, furniture polishing cautions, kitchen stoves raised on a platform, and drawer linings with cheesecloth to protect delicate garments.
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Vie
Bill Nye Early Writings as Boomerang Editor Collection
Excerpts from Bill Nye’s early Boomerang writings with a dedication to his wife and reflections on dignity, courage, and independence. The piece highlights Nye’s sharp humor and social observations from his formative years as a journalist and editor.
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Laramie
Bill Nye
Boomerang
Between Fame as a Boxer and a Desk Job
A dramatic, humor laden reflection contrasts a pugilistic career with a dull office life. The piece riffs on courage, youth choosing path, and a humorous tale of a child and thunder. It shifts to odd vignettes about codfish, tropical birds, and a fear of drowning during a garden hose incident.
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Lutesman
Pihepehdutea
Fragmentary Verse Note on a Woman’s Ravishing Beauty
A fragmentary Urdu or Hinglish style line speaks of a woman so ravishing that it drives a man to intense emotion and perhaps self harm, hinting at romantic obsession and fatal passion in archaic diction.
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Dignity
Good Recipes and Lunchroom Classics From a Philadelphia Page
A kitchen article offers multiple recipes including a chocolate Bavarian cream mould, lobster curry served on crisp toast, and a parsnip walnut fritter. It includes a veal stuffed breast with herb stuffing and a sardine curry toast, plus corn bread and a potato salad variation.
Local Doctors and Attorneys Listed in Scranton Directory
A scrambled listing shows numerous doctors with specialties and office addresses around Scranton including Dr William Taft Dr A Trapold Dr G Edgar Dean Dr Kay and Dr L M Gates among others. Also included are multiple attorneys such as Warren Knapp Jessup Hand Patterson Wilcox and Ockford with office locations and building names in Scranton Pennsylvania.
Architectural firms listed for project on Washington avenue
Edward Ave architect rooms Ss Commonwealth Ndonion E L Walter Architect office rear of 6 Washington avenue Lewis Hancock Jr Architect ice si cor jaah ave Beranton Own Morris Architects Brice bu Washington avenue
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Edward
Commonwealth
E. L. Walter
Washington Avenue
Lewis Hancock, JR
Ice Si
Jaah
Beranton
Morris
Brice Bu
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Part I
Jacques
Fercely
Quedy
Stanley J. Weyman
Womeni
Cain
Sudden
Ctg
Hell
Noai
Imeatone
United States
Willie
Seloms
Wealibsea
Atlantic Ocean
Holland
Philadelphia Record
Fathefy
Ralph
Edith Jotnzen
Din
R - Fai
Hes Ani
Cohen Iden
Commonwealth Building
the Dickson Manufacturing CO
Ye Seg Co
Washburn-Crosby Co
Iron and Steel
Bitterbender
Forte
John H. Phelps
Wyoming Avenue
Spruce Street
Scranton
William A. Taft
C. C
Laubach
K. M. Stratton
Fich Coal Exchange
Physicians and Surgeons
A. Trapold
Ming Avenue
G. Edgar Dean
Court House Square
Kay
Penn Ave
W. E. Allen
North
C. L. Frey
Wyoming Ave
Vine Street
L. M. Gates
Madison Avenue
J. C. Bateson
Linden Street
W. “Lamereaux
Roov
Adams Avenue
Alfred Hand
William J. Hiand
Frank T. Okell
Room & Coal Exchange
S Cranon
James W. Oakford
Common_ wealth
Samuel W. Feddan
Spruce
Waters
Lackawanna Ave
Urie Townsend
Dime Bank
T A Pitcher
Attorney-At- Ae Commonwealth Building
H. ©. Smythe
Lackawanna Avenue
C. Comegys
P'Plogl i
Bpruce Street
School OF the
Republic Savings and Loan Association
Ferma
N. Callender
Elk Cape
Pram Hn Avenue
Wire Sreens
Joe
Kuetiel
A Wanna Avenue
G. R. Clark & CO
Washington
Green House
BAUER
Frank P, Brown & CO
Thomas Aubrey
Willinfhe Building
Post Office
Architects
Wellbach Light
Ives
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