The Man Who Gesticulated Had Been There
A feature in Hip Weekly describes a man at the World's Fair opening whose exaggerated arm movements draw the attention of the audience. The piece notes observers recall his vivid detailing of exhibitions and architecture from memory, suggesting a larger display behind his gestures. The narrator hints the man may return next summer to verify the story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Ron
Mirkin
Syed
Gong Otter
Gong Otter Neve Named Hopkanione
Hank Rockets
Jane Dheal
Beth
Nothiow
Ife
Hans Sein
Chicago
Hip Weekly
Ik Vale
Nian
Tiny
Jove
Detroit Free Press
Unlucky Thirteen At A City Restaurant
A distorted account shows a man entering a restaurant craving mutton chops and beefsteak amid jokes about the so called unlucky thirteenth. The scene shifts through garbled dialogue and stray lines, hinting at superstition and a chaotic dining room atmosphere.
Scrap Show Confusion and Boston Rivalry Narrated
A rambling narration recalls a wild East Side scrap and a Boston rival tale. The speaker details a chaotic crowd, mugging, and liquidity of the ring, with gossip about Miss Fannie, Mr Barton, and Roseleafs, balancing humor with the tense atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soler
Jude
Ontin
Boston
Otelock
T! Fix
de Roseleuts
Wien
Mr Barton
Hannie
Fyulden
Frekien
Rintin
Falderweights Sliyaz
Rey Cosnes
Wintow
Fatunie
Poets and Poke at Ads In Pleasant Hall Gathering
A humorous piece recounts a newspaper ad department courting poetry for advertising. A long hair courier and a poet try verses about groceries, coal, and homes while a prompting reader redirects the poet’s efforts with growing impatience. Various notices of meetings and church events close the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artistic
Talinterry Hall
Will & Verse
M. Keith
R&s
Umeaum
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Old Abe Eagle
Fckal Paper
Politics
Yale
Miere
Ib Juhi
Washington
Doliiny
Owe Bare
Cie
Povey
Aeabies
Socie Agalemasiel Welfare
Toston Marlies
Chagipie
Fem
Jim
Ariel
de Vone
Mobuny
Johnny
Eich Aly
Mednen
Hubleyere
Ploorwalker
Adil
Atve Vane
Newemermier
Ierguttin
Weill Crvck
Mae
Ilteewersy
Howe
East Side
Harlem
Neelf
Lenane
Raachian
Jess
Lxays
Fannie
Willerttotens
Hoxton
New York Sun
Sone
Berm
New York
Neder Haereten
Kather
Mipou Lerebeek
Sweetheat
Tehonce
Deteolt Tribune
Orton
Bettyr
McKicker
Tiga Tribune
Lewiston Journal
Potato Hollow
Big Eitter
Spoon
River Valley
Gastrone
Xittin
China Tribune
Detroit Bree Press
Henderson Blowhard
Wilkinsson
Wii
Huiser
Mife
T Tu Tae
Dack
Curtins Wats
Chrties
Sam
Barror
Geogr
George
Keohane
Soclietiks
White Oaks Lodge
J. J. Conaann
WM. F. RB. Laer
Muster Lodge
Kot
Kale Lodge
Taliafore
Lovelock
Viniting Brothers
HS. Company
Ep. Uxnmx
Hannah Potter
Afr
Aungry
Sam Hill
Anponte
Abe
Church Directory
Methiod
Vsalm
Owlock
N. Cherearizep
Charen
Sandsy School
Atva A
Daily Mails
Cartha
Carthage
Nogal
Stanton
Lincoln
Roswell
Sime Paitits
Caslotd Mants
Tod
E. E. Surlincame
Eedeatony
Scientific American Agency For
Youn
Atiariok
Betew Freon Foe
Mons Uiblasibeis
Broadway
New York City
Rocky Mountain
Dany
Sioe
New Mexico
Averte
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