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Warren Ledger in Warren, Pennsylvania

16 Dec 1887

Page 10

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Warren Ledger

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Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1887

Page

10

Guy Fawkes Day Observed In English Village Traditions

The article recalls the 1605 Gunpowder Plot and the November 5 observances in England. It details Brigetown style preparations in Bridgewater with handmade squibs, bonfires, and the burning of a Guy Fawkes effigy, noting the public excitement and communal festivities.

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James I Parliament Building Guy Guids Fawkes Guy Fawkes France Sociny Bridgewater Somerset West Country
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Concoctor of Mixed Drinks Loses Place at Hoffman House

A famed Wall Street bartender, transferred to the Hoffman house, is challenged by a political crowd including Col. Fisk and Edward S. Stokes. Mistaking Fisk for Stokes, the bartender blushes, confuses names, and is replaced as Stokes exits. The scene prompts a shift to a more machine like, unobtrusive bar service.

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Phiz-z-z Guy Fawkes San Francisco Chronicle Hoffman House Wall Street Commissioner Hess Edward S. Stokes Col. Fisk Stokes Fisk- Stokes Blakely Hall
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Hair in Soup Sparks Dismissive Cook Comment

In a restaurant scene from The Epoch a customer complains of a hair in soup. The waiter relays a muttered joke by the cook about hair from the morning, reflecting a dismissive, consoling tone.

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England Golden Gate Warren County Charles R. Henry Warren Savings Bank Warren, PA
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