Longevity of Actors Says Stage Life Aids Lifespan
A Boston Herald editorial argues actors who rest early, avoid excesses, and limit late hours tend to live longer than many professionals. It cites John Gilbert as a prime example, noting modern theater runs reduce nightly work and exposure to bad air. The piece contrasts actors with journalists and doctors, claiming stage records support longer lifespans for prudent performers.
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John Gilbert
Boston Herald
Duck-Season Lake Champlain Blind a Floating Miniature House
A Forest and Stream feature details a Lake Champlain duck shooting blind that resembles a small house. It describes a five by six foot interior with bunks, table, oil stove, armory rack, kitchen gear, and provisions, plus a cedar rail platform and camouflage with evergreen boughs to blend with shore and water.
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Lake Champlain
Full of Fun in scattered comic snippets collection
A mosaic of brief humorous quotes and vignettes from various voices. Jests range from governess inquiries and antebellum slang to misheard conversations and a carnival of character sketches. The snippets touch on life, miscommunication, and village whimsy across a collage of dialects and scenes.
No Checks Cashed Proves Truth of Hotel Sign
A Fly Hotel clerk recounts a tale of misjudging a weary traveler known as Old Hutch king of the wheat ring. The man offered a half million dollar check from a Chicago National Bank to settle a five dollar deposit, proving the hotel’s no checks cash policy can err with a single unlikely patron.
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Chicago
Old Hutch
Veteran Doctor or Veterinary Surgeon in Town Tale
Old Mrs Smiley frets at a young doctor attending her and jokes about a veterinary surgeon sign. Mr Sulley and Maria discuss calling the corner doctor, hinting at skepticism toward new medical help.
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Bob
Mike
San Francisco
Kollo
George
Brooklyn Eagle
Mistah Job
Nora
Michael
Fragmented 19th century court plea cited in OCR junk
The readable portions refer to a Michigan state court proceeding with references to Prothonotary or Probate court and a hearing schedule in an era of archaic spelling. Names, places, and dates are garbled but indicate a formal legal action and notices for a hearing, with docket-like language and official terminology.
Trains Daily Schedule Across Regional Junctions
A fragmented timetable notes trains daily with exceptions on sunny days. References include Toledo Manhattan Dunetion with Wheel & Lake Beies, Alexis dipnetion with Ms Jat bes aM, Monroe Junction with Aero Hraneh LeSa M.S., Dundee with MoS, Milan Junction with Butler division Watash, Hin Bure 5 division G.P., Howell with D.L. & N., Dorond with, and Mt. Pleasant with Pee. M. A twtW Aewht parte.
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Toledo
Manhattan
Wheel
G.P
Howell
Dorond
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HY Haier
Gnue
Lluuplie
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Staty
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Ata
Proitiecourt
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Mhoed
Chirag
Goteber
Niin
Have Bistis
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Statiaat
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Elmedie
Conner
Hines Aven
Rani
Apter
Keeler
Tomlin
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Asante
Ourie
Brivkerholly
Aid Carey
Utah
Bucklen
Arnica
Dietis
Positis
Medolin
Phys
Ronn
Thuen
Wien
Ole Bikee
Doer
Bert
Siene
Anutye
Howe
Ieee
A Alghiens
Vane
Bien
Fifa Bet
Vigan
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B. 3. Webb
Ok, Pth
L. Kehn
Blouk
J. M Mon
Tigel & Co, Technists
Cksmiths
Schwartz
J. L
E. L. Caldwell
Oliver Chilled
Chas. Morden, Alma
Detroit, Lansing & Northern Ltd
AVID
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Detroit
Toledo, Ann Arbor
North Michigan
Parte
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Plymouth
Lansing
Howard City
Rand Rapide
Pulne’s
Birwinan
Bart Siena
Pthaca Branen
Char Neth
Durand
Montinse
Taymouth
Bayh
Loi
Orvil
Mia
Irkinson
Webb'e Drug Store
Dr. King
Esa
Poe Baer
Jeni Son
Adale
Alisa
Abe
Lane
Mia Bon
Marie
Ben
Alien
Sr Tran
Tosh Anta Sinesa
Fed Burt
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