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Newspaper
Sumner Press
Location
Sumner, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1901
Page
3
An excerpt from a serialized tale depicts Lord Chaginough and Namampo the herb-doctor as they shield Lola, a young captive, during a tense exchange with a Carib chief. The scene blends colonial intrigue with peril as English noblemen intervene to protect the girl and arrange her care amid danger and storm.
Tempest contemplates escape as floodwaters surge through the cavern passage. He borrows a gun, frees a horse, and blasts through the wrecked tunnels toward safety while Gomez and Salvarer face mounting peril above.
London Star recounts the life of French dramatist Sardou noting his marriage to Alle de Brecourt, his romance with and blessing by Dejacet and Sarah Bernhardt, and a famous onstage clash where he allegedly shook Bernhardt during a rehearsal, prompting a duel challenge. The piece highlights his wealth and influence in theater.
A tale by Sir William Long recounts an old Scotch lady who could not endure long sermons. While she was tolling a kirk bell on a Sunday, a coachman waiting for his passengers asked, Is the minister done with his sermon? She snaps that he has been done a long time but asks him to stop.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a ceremonial gift to a contemporary king with mentions of a revered tree and a courtier. The text is garbled, but hints at a dramatic scene, a confer of value, and attention to a front-row participant who appears weary.
The vice president Theodore Roosevelt assumes the presidency following President McKinley's assassination. The piece traces his lineage and early political support, noting Blaine’s nomination and Roosevelt’s civil service commission role before his presidency.
A lengthy portrait outlines Theodore Roosevelt's early education, political rise, and Civil Service reforms. It covers his work in New York politics, his role in civil service, and his military leadership with the Rough Riders. The article also notes his family, wife Edith and six children, and mentions his literary works and broader public image.
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