Warehouse gang and mayor clash in a tale of police power
A mayor appoints Chief Jim and roundsman Dick to patrol a warehouse. They drive away a rising gang by vigilant watch but a political shift with a new mayor leads to reduced enforcement. The piece blends law, land disputes, and political irony across Roosevelt Taft era concerns.
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Jim
Roundsman
Asia
Bill
Roundamat Dick
Roosevelt
Jas. R. Garfield
Interior
Richard A. Ballinger
Land Office
Garfield
Ballinger
T. R
Taft
Congress
Wickersham
Bailinger
Farce Mr. Prudy and the Counters Piques London Audiences
London critics dub the play Mr Prudy and the Counters a spicy farce full of slang with jokey exchanges. The Daily notes lines such as hee wh my bonnet over the wrong Windal and a monkey joke about a marmoset, while the Raven Drug Co advertises its prescription service and druggist talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mr. Prudy
Daily Writer
Charlie Blantyre
Bad feeding the greatest sin we commit against the body
An excerpt cites Dr Latson on diet and digestion, stressing that improper food quality and quantity harm health. It warns that overfeeding, rapid meals, and poor timing disrupt digestion, leading to waste, fermentation, and disease, with women highlighted as kitchen health overseers and readers urged to study forthcoming notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latson
Latwon
Seatte
Fragmented Evening Chronicle Scribbles and Quotes
A garbled page captures stray lines about an execution report and morning breakfast prose. It references a reporter’s note on an execution, a line about the soul’s windows, a charity home for singers, and remarks about a Mr Rentth in an early Evening Chronicle context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gotron
Uate
Father
Grace
Mr Rentth
Realington
Phronicie
Britons Ban Newsboy From Selling Sandwiches
A satirical notice depicts a London newsboy facing a final blow as authorities curb his sales and restrict offerings. The piece mocks shifting English attitudes toward American goods and the end of the newsboy’s traditional wares.
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London
Johnny Bull
Gratia
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