Temptation and Preacher Burglar in a London Parlor
In a Clerkenwell home, jeweler Higgs hosts Brother Samuel Burge, a converted burglar now a preacher. Burge fights temptation to steal as the two men wrestle with fear and faith, leading to a late night escape attempt, police intervention, and Burge’s discharge with caution.
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R. Higgs
London
Mr. Higgs
Brother Simpson
Egypt
Brother Burge
Brother Clark
Clerkenwell
Clark
Seventh Day Primitive Apostles
Samuel Burge
Brother Higgs
Higgs
Mr. Burge
Oliges
Mr. Ulges
Sam Burge
Iiggs
Mr. Buree
Tie
Powers of Darkness
Mr. Sliggs
Peter
Mr. Hiiges
Primitive Apostles
Henry Irving Portraits by Menpes Recall Rehearsals
Ellen Terry recalls Henry Irving in a Menpes book about the great actor. She describes how his performance in The Merchant of Venice hypnotized her during rehearsal and how he delivered a striking, weathered yet splendid presence. Irving reflects on overcoming perceived physical limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Terry
Henry Irving
Mr. Menpes
Irving
Miss Terry
How to Cure Chilblains with Arnica Salve
John Kemp of East Otsfield Me shares a home remedy using Bucklens Arnica Salve. He claims it cures fever sores, incipient ulcers, piles, burns, wounds, frost bites and skin diseases, noting it also treats salt rheum. Sold for 25c at Stewart's pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kemp
Otsfield
Stewart’s Pharmacy
West Chester Church Night Program by Vivien Marks
The West Chester Methodist church presents an evening program on Tuesday January 22 by Vivien C Marks with Mrs EK Divelbiss as accompanist. The program includes piano and clarinet solos readings a Love's sacrifice mandolin harp pieces Flower Song Miserere from Trovatore Lohengrin Bridal Chorus monologue Pink Carnations guitar pieces Garden Schottische Mina Serenade and a reading Tradin Joe Was Bender Henspecked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester Methodist Church
Vivien C. Marks
EK. Divelbiss
Love
Garden
LAXATIVE BROMOQUINING CURE CLAIMS FAIL IN ONE DAY
An advertisement hawks a claimed one day cure for colds using Laxative BromoQuining tablets. It promises refunds if it fails, and lists a Grove signer on each box with a price of 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. W
Grove
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Michael
Duncombe
Brother Samuel Burge
Sir Henry Irving
D. A. Chalmers
John K. Steen
Madison Sirest
Washington
Iowa
E. Vrooman
J. K. Steen
Sprague Correspondence School OF Law
Majestic
Detroit, Mich
West Chester Entertainment
West Chester
M. E Church
American Surety Company of
New York
Marsh W. Bailey
Atty
West Main St
Pollard Abstract Co
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