A Gentleman of France stage show at Veterans Friday
Mr Borley Van Frown delivers a strong performance as the eminent actor in a dramatic adaptation of A Gentleman of France. The production, featuring Mr Dalton and his company, plays at Veterans on Friday January 16 with a vivid score of suspense and romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borley van Frown
Charles
Stanley Weyman
Funk Perth
Charles Datae
Morey
Superbus Jo Sy
Branco
Garton de
France
Ae Owile
Porley
Dalton
Mr. Dalton
Pronuogh Breakers and Market Details at Myers Company event
Fragmented text describes a performance by a group called the Breakers possibly connected to a theatre or concert scene. Mentions Davie, Dee, England, America, and a band of nuns in a confused historical setting. Also references H Myers Stock Company and an apparent appointment or event with monetary notes and doors. The readable parts are sparse and inconclusive about a clear outcome or date.
Quincy Adams Sawyer Play Promises Real New England Life
A reader’s review extols Quincy Adams Sawyer as a distinctively New England drama. The piece lauds its natural country atmosphere, heartfelt characters, and absence of melodrama, praising authentic dialogue and setting at the Grand Opera House for a broad audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qinny
Adare Bowyer
Sarah
Grand Opera House
Ada
Quincy Adusres Samyer
Dave
St Ap
New England
North Ils Weight In Gold Misread Tale of Travancore Rites
A fragmented antiquarian passage describes a royal gold weighing ritual in Travancore. It mentions a ruler called the nutyrajah, the Brahmans, and a ceremony where gold is weighed against a king of metals, with a man aged forty seven and a “Golden Penny” noted among the records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ils
Travancore
Tuila
Colin
Swealtty
It Was All Arranged In A London Barrister Tale
A fragmented London narrative recounts a jury scene in Wales and a Boston like exchange. The text references a barrister, a gre diols figure, and a foreman addressing the jury. A digressive dialogue about Mr Garnons of Hhinxee appears amid misheard words and misprints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Thal
Wales
Grediols
Cornet
Ulery
Lini
Mr. Garnons
Hhinxee
Kidney Cure Adverts From Early Ke Al Grays Print
Fragmented OCR shows a local medicine advertisement claiming Foley's Kidney Cure calms kidney pain. Mentions sales by Stone & Mercer and C. Sturm Co., with unclear date and location in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone& Mercer
C.D. Sturm
A. A. Orin
A Fashionable Woman’s Conte Nalyidy Commentary
A London Telegraph notice notes society women face pressure to read widely yet forget most titles soon after returning them. The piece mocks fashionable reading habits and the fading recall of youth literature amid idle social life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finn
Abe
London Telegraph
Fragmentary Civil Discord Over Clerk Wages and Inlaws
A muddled dialogue reveals tension over hiring a new clerk and wage offers. References to a potential son in law, a disputed wage of ten dollars, and family objections hint at a broader domestic dispute, with a combative tone and unclear speaker identities.
Phosphorescence in Plants and Insects Described in Detail
The article discusses phosphorescence across living and decaying matter, detailing beetles of the genus elater and other organisms. It explains light emission linked to nervous action, chemical conditions, and unknown atmospheric factors, noting variations among species and an absorption and retention of light by plants and animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Suringly
Irohmd
Fragmented 19th Century Ads and Dialogues From a US Paper
The column compiles miscellaneous snippets including a fashionably titled heiress and duke exchange about money, medical ads touting Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and a pile cure, stray quotes on etiquette and fortune telling, and brief notes on local misadventures. Names, places, and brands appear amid fragmented OCR text, suggesting a collage of advertisements and short items from a New York or Philadelphia paper.
Disorder in Death Trend Raises Questions on Disability
A fragmented report cites experts discussing trends in mental incapacity and heredity, noting estimates of disabled children and risks among offspring. The piece references figures and names in a historical debate, highlighting concerns about societal impact and the danger to vulnerable groups.
Curious Antinats and Hen Predation Tales
A fragmented vintage text describes a boy with odd questions about birds and hens. It mentions curious ants, teeth, crops, and odd behaviors, including a disturbing line about cutting off a hen’s head with a howler, implying frightening scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neus Jn
Tony
Antag
Meath
Cough Remedy Ad Promises and Medical Claims
An old advertisement-style piece touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with a money-back warning and testimonials. It promotes relief from grippe, croup, and pneumonia while urging trust in the remedy and urging readers to buy from local vendors. The text mixes medical claims with promotional disarray and references to various figures and agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Annyonn
al Grippe
Conphy
Stowe Mercer
Dnijgzintan
London Clerk Requests Autograph From Mark Twain
A London bookstore clerk provokes Mark Twain to autograph a line about his handwriting. The anecdote recounts Twain’s witty refusal and the clerk’s insistence. The passage references a dubious Nostrum style remedy name and a patent “One Minute Cough Cure” advertised by Wells & Haymaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer
Mark ‘Twain
London
Tess
Jens
Nobely
Birthday Gifts Bankrupt a Man in New York Story
A century old dialogue recalls a 32nd birthday surprise in New York. A veteran resident reflects on gifts that nearly bankrupted him yet proved comforting later, while clippings mention domestic troubles and a sale of Dr King’s New Life Pills at a local drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Avell
New York Times
Vaylig
Dr. King
Frank G. Siand
Fragmented 19th century column of oddities and notices
A garbled mix of child baptism remarks, early 1900s humor lines, medicine ads for headache relief, domestic scenes, and a quip about gossip. It mentions a six year old boy named Abe, a baptismal ritual, and misheard phrases. Also includes casual product mentions and a stray joke about a bald man and Poibee Time.
Witt Sizes Salts and the Namesake Mystery
A garbled excerpt hints at a discussion of naming, salts, and a Witt influenced term. It references Witt Tite Shire and Witt Ce with unclear context or coherent facts. The readable bits suggest a linguistic or etymological note rather than a clear event or person.
Wil Tell Flour Guaranteed Best
The fragment describes a claim that a product called King's New Die covey cures consumption and saved a life. It advertises a bottle teatimed for immediate relief and complete cure, with a testimonial from a family in Bargartem, Tenn, and mentions a drug store offering trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. T. Bobble
Bargartem
Tenn
King's
Frank G. Biarul
Badger in a Trap and Escape Tale
A fragmentary account describes a badger trapped and restrained, then led along, with the animal showing little resistance. The next day the creature vanished after digging under a wall, suggesting it escaped. The odd narration mentions St. John and a captive beast, but details are garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John
DeWitts Little Early Risers Promise Comfort In Pocket
A vest pocket doctor claims the Little Early Risers are easy to carry and never troublesome. A vial in the vest pocket is a guarantee against headache biliousness and constipation. The pills are described as tonic and strengthening for the liver. Sold by Wells and Haymaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Wells & Haymaker
Tremendous Struggle Amid Ordinary Faces
A gossiping column notes a debate about attractiveness and propriety with quoted lines on a man described as ordinary. The piece shifts to a testimonial about feeling better after using Stoute Bitters, claiming strong health gains and urging readers to try the product via a Frank Bond druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cave Blany
Burlington
Bond
Prieo
Sweet Melody Flour. E. B. Harper Veterinarian Notice
Veterinary services offered by E. B. Harper at 1 Pike Street with reasonable charges. Public notice of treatment for animals and related care available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Harper
Pike Street
Aprani
Unclear fragment hints at vendors on Ray voting Stein street
Fragmentary text mentions tents and a street Ray voting Stein with unclear details on availability and a dated disguise. No identifiable event, person, or organization can be solidly established from the readable portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Poe
Ray
Stein Street
Hy Kesepe
Ostahlinhenent
Sweet Melody Flour Ayes Trammed Event Reported
Fragmented OCR text mentions a flour product named Sweet Melody Flour and a person Dr Howrd mas with unclear roles. The legible items include names Porter brill and a date-like string 164t-Ly, but details and context are severely garbled.
Sweet Mlody Flour to every nemiy where there is a
Fragmentary line from an old notice mentions flour distribution to every nemiy where there is a there sheath be a.
Trial at Central Presbyterian Church Bids Trading Transfer
Unclear manuscript notes describe M D Stuart buying and selling Thornes et al at the Central Presbyterian church site. The Clarkebarg Transfer is noted as formerly joined. Event appears to involve late 19th century local clergy and property actions with few details remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.D. Stuart
Mar
Central Presbyterian Church
Tie Hare
Traders National Bank Stockholders Meeting Notice
Traders National Bank of Clarksburg announces a stockholders meeting to elect a board of directors for the coming year and to vote on amending the article of association. The directors shall be between five and twelve members. Meeting set for January 12 at 10 o'clock in the morning in Clarksburg West Virginia. T. M. Jackson, President. December 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traders National Bank
Clarksburg
W. Va
Traders Nathmal Bank of
Pucpaan
Dinetora
Axtiele
Arth
Joe
Association of Gaid Hank
Beant of Directors
Aaid Hank
Sharsholdere
T. M. Jackson
Sweet Melody Flour Announces Special Tours to Florida
Tickets offered by Baltimore and Ohio Railway and partners for multiple circular tours to Florida via Washington and other routes. Includes round trips to Jacksonville with returning dates in February March and May 1906. Tickets valid through May 31, 1906 with various sleeping car options and rates. For full details contact agents and ticket offices.
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Seaboard Air Line
Jacksonville and
Southern Railway
Mullrouillard
Duskeonville
Love
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Botty
Tee
Rome
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Roxy
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Pope Touaioy
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Ralph
Tin Min
Edward Futt
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Thumberlain
Dlisewan
Stine R Mercer
Precky
Kansaa City Journal
Poibee
Ieee
Ot Higgs
Min Attractivenens
Blakley
Nan
Tutte
Washington Star
York Teloceatiti
Foleyshidney
de Stenson, Sturm & Co
B.J. Criss
Court Street
Hugh Callagilan
W.W. Com
Stone Alers Otfuse & Co
B. J Cra
Coffman
Eyiebridge Dane Hall
Poeriew
Nett
Besinees
Hilesbeth Collmas
Hwrdmas
Portyer Brill
T. Seager
Soma Mail Book Store
West Main St
Es Clesrkburs
Florida
Baltimore & Ohio
Washington
Onur Dockeburd
Reymer
Baltmones
West Bown
Pitts
West Bound
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Romy
East Boon
Sas
Daity
West Virginia
West Boma
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Rum
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