London Magistrates Court Jests and Elderly Eloquence
A London court scene features witty exchanges from judge and jurors as a drinker deflects blame, a burglar pleads for backdoor entry, and magistrates scold fashion and decorum. Trials reveal perjury accusations, curious testimonies, and sharp comments on honesty and justice in public spaces.
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England
London
Police Court
Plowden
Mr. Plowden
Eng-lehman
Eden
Canterbury
Clerkenwell
Fulham
Ape
Byrne
Henry Tuckley
Strange Recital of a Romance Princess Indisposition
A club dinner in Indianapolis unravels a tale of influence, a New Yorker recounts a heartbreaking story of a young man who dies for love, and a Southern matron with six children shares a humorous church moment. The pieces mix flirtation, fatal passion, and light society humor across several portraits.
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Young Beverly
Indianapolis
Beverly
Asheville
N.C
New York
New York City
Frank
New Yorker
Frail Matron Squeezed in Store Flannelette Bargain Scene
A frail-looking young matron stands amid a crowded Washington Star department store bargain counter. Shoppers jostle, trip and scramble for a $2.99 flannelette shirtwaist as she clutches bundles, waits for change, eyes raised in weary resignation.
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Washington Star
Theuer Tremulously Sweet in March Era
The text presents fragmented lines and names including Lecy Van Name Morris and March Era. It reads like a poetic fragment with references to spring, dawn, and birds, lacking a clear narrative or event.
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Theuer
Serger
Rob
Lecy van Name
Morris
Delicatessen Shops and German Food Across New York
An analysis of German influence in New York neighborhoods shows delicatessen shops marking German presence from Tompkins Square to Ninth Avenue. The piece notes German bier halls waning as wine shops and American bars rise, while German food items like pickled fish, Frankfurter sausages, and rye bread remain common in delis and restaurants.
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New York Mail and Express
Tompkins Square
Ninth Avenue
Vote Dramatic Shift Described In Rhine Wine Context
The passage notes how German talk songs customs and legends shape a large community’s perception, letting tens of thousands live as if in another land and support Seth Low for mayor, despite unfamiliarity with German culture and fiction.
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Seth Low
Eight year old accuses kiss in school stairs dispute
In a Philadelphia Telegraph item a quarrel over a kiss at the school stairs unfolds. Eight year old Harry blames Charlie Robbins, daughter Margaret denies the charge, then accuses Willie Sommers, while a mother and judge seek the truth amid the dispute and a moral aside on virtue.
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Philadelphia Telegraph
Harry
Margaret
Charlie Robbins
Willie Sommers
Train Ticket Offices and Routes Across Stations and Cities
Train listings show multiple ticket offices at stations and corners in Philadelphia, New York, Baltimore, Washington, Columbus Indiana, Louisville, Richmond, Piqua, Oskosh, Vincennes, Martinsville, Dayton, Xenia, Pittsburg, Spencer, St. Louis, Terre Haute, and Chicago. Services include Columbus Ind. to Madison, Martinsville accommodations, West-bound lines to St. Louis, Terre Haute, and ace or fast trials. Schedules indicate daily and Sunday-only services with the Vandalia Line and various connections, plus daily bonuses to points west.
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Ilinois
Washington Streets
Philadelphia
New York
Baltimore
Washington
Columbus
Ind
Louisville
Richmond
Piqua
Oskonhes
Vincennes Express
Madison
Martinsville
North Vernon
Dayton
Xenia
Pittsburg
East
Phil Martinsville
Chi Martinsville
Richard
Bradford
New
Terre Haute
St. Louis
Western Express
Ingham Ace
Sundar
Ysunday
SSEE ES Union Traction Co schedule and routes
Traction company timetable lists departures from SSEE ES Union Traction Co at Isawhanda Station and West Maryland Street with specific times for trains to Anderson and Muncie. Direct connections at Anderson link to Elwood Indianapolis and Greenfield rapid passenger cars. Separate schedules show first car at 6 am to 10 pm from Georgia and Meridian, eight cars arrival at 4 am and 4:30 pm, and combined carrier service at 6 am, 9 am, 12 noon, 1 pm, and 6 pm.
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Ssee ES Union Traction CO
Isawhanda Station
Union Block
West Maryland Street
Asuw
Town
Aluucie
Seave, Cuweed
Aikuna
Anu
Tindred Wwains
Anderson and Muncie
Anderson
Muncie
Elwood
Indianapolis
Greenfield
Georgia
Meridian
Combinati
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Rious Congregations
Mayflower Church
St. Paul's Church
Illinois Streets
Central Christian Church
Social and Business Union
Roberts Park Church
Mary Lee
Bartlett
S. B. Rossiter
McAll
France
Ne of Ae
Tr. MC. A
E. A. Ferguson
Railroad
Peniel Temple
Eleventh Street
Senate Avenue
Meridian Street
Young People’s Missionary Society
J. M. Summitt
Central Avenue
Clyde Woodtill
Idia
J. Wesley Bennett
Marion County
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Webb
Korea
Fletcher-place
M. E. Church
Virgil Tevis
Joseph Chartrand
Ladies’ Chapel Club
Propylaeum
Methodist Ministers’ Association
Joshua Stansfield
F. O. Beck
M. Church of
Mapleton
Indiana Woman's Prison and Girls* Industrial School
Robert Storrs Osgood
Mayflower Congregational Church
Sixteenth and
Delaware Streets
Osgood
Jesus
Oberammergau
First Presbyterian Church
John W. Parker
M. L. Haines
Europe
Parker
Princeton University
Princeton Theological School
First Presbyterian Church of
Greensburg
Church of the Covenant of
Shaw
Bishop
Lucile
Karl Schneider
Hugh McGibeny
Ela Ingelman
Empire Theater
Wweek
H. W. Martell
Robies
BIG Four City Ticket Office
Clevelan
Union City
Cleveland
Bo Fort Wayne Express
Boston
N. Y
Bos
Nickerback
Benton Har
Benton Harbor Express
Wabash
St. Louis Southwestern
Lim
St. Louis Limited
Mattoonac
St. Louis Express
Berton
al An
Aed
Waren
Lafayette
Chicago
Fast Mail
Ghisago Waite
Chic
Night Express
Mac Cincinnat
Cincinnati Express
Cincinnati
N. Vernon
Peoria
Bloomington
Champaign
Springfield
Ohio
Lynn
HAM
Dayton RY
City Ticket Office
W. Wash
Cincinnati Fast Mail
Ees
Toledo and
Detroit Express
Cincinnati and Dayton
Cincinnati and Dayton Limited
Cincinnati and
Dayton Express
LOU
West Iy
Chicago Express
Chicago Vestibule
Mononaccom
Lake Erie & Western R. R
Toledo
Michigan
Petro
D Laperte
Indiana, Decatur & Western RY
Decatur
Decatur and
India
Lis, Grel,wood
Franklin R. R. CO
Pennsylvania
Iil
Greenwood
Belding
Aly
Vonnegut Hardware CO
Merchants’ Association
Anarous Robert Edeson
Richard Harding Davis
Fortune
Augustus Thomas
Henry B. Harris
Wageseay
Bijou
David Belasco
David Warfield
Lee Arthur
Charles Klein
Riday Aturda
Nixon and Zimmerman
Geo. W. Lederer
Die Landstreicher
L. Kreun & C. Lindau
Berlin
Vienna
Knickerbocker Theater
John Henshaw
Eddie Foy
Marie George
D. L. Don
Josie Dewitt
Harry Farleigh
Louise Lawton
Harry Stuart
Wilmer Bentley
Pretty Girls
America
Canfield
Carlton Whitney Brothers
Harding G
Jincement Mora
Iritone
Mlle
Olive Sarizreer
Hal Merritt Momnoiloquist
Mrs. Fiske
Mrs. Hatch
Miranda
Anne Crawford Flexner
A. E. W. Mason
Cripple Creek
the Sunday Journal
Anoum
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