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"What also stimulated him in his cogitations?
The financial success achieved by Ephraim Marks and Charles A. James, the former by his 1d bazaar at 42 George's Street, South," (U17.576) |
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"the latter at his 6 1/2d shop and world's fancy fair and waxwork exhibition at 30 Henry Street, admission 2d, children 1d:" (U17.576)
This PC shows Henry street where the waxworks were located at No. 30. Curiously, we see at No. 37 the 'Original Pennybazaar' of E. Marks. It may be a branch opened later as Thom's 1904 lists Marks Pennybazaar only at 42 George's street. |
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"Such as?
K.11. Kino's 11/- Trousers. House of Keys. Alexander J. Keyes." (U17.585) (Image courtesy of the ZJJF) |
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"Such as not?
Look at this long candle. Calculate when it burns out and you receive gratis 1 pair of our special non-compo boots, guaranteed 1 candle power. Address: Barclay and Cook, 18 Talbot Street." (U17.588) ...or variations thereof. |
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"Manufactured by George Plumtree, 23 Merchants' quay, Dublin, put up in 4 oz pots, and inserted by Councillor Joseph P. Nannetti, M.P., Rotunda Ward, 19 Hardwicke street, under the obituary notices and anniversaries of deceases." (U17.600)
Merchant's quay is directly across the Four Courts and King's Inn quay. The tram on this SV advertises Denny's Limerick Bacon & Hams. |
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"Wheels and hoofs. She hurries out. He comes from his dark corner. He seizes solitary paper. He holds it towards fire. Twilight. He reads. Solitary." (U17.615) |
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"What?
In sloping, upright and backhands: Queen's Hotel, Queen's Hotel, Queen's Hotel. Queen's Ho..." (U17.618) A mythical Queen's Hotel, not the one in Ennis. Michael Watson, a visitor to the site, identified it on Victoria Street, Windermere, Cumbria, England. Thanks Michael! |
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"Ennis, County Clare," (U17.622) |
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"in consequence of an overdose of monkshood (aconite) selfadministered in the form of a neuralgic liniment composed of 2 parts of aconite liniment" (U17.623) |
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"to 1 of chloroform liniment" (U17.625) |
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"(purchased by him at 10.20 a.m. on the morning of 27 June 1886 at the medical hall of Francis Dennehy, 17 Church street, Ennis)" (U17.625) |
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"videlicet, Tuesday, 21 June (S. Aloysius Gonzaga), sunrise 3.33 a.m., sunset 8.29 p.m." (U17.655) |
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"Which domestic problem as much as, if not more than, any other frequently engaged his mind?
What to do with our wives. What had been his hypothetical singular solutions? Parlour games (dominos," (U17.657) |
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"halma, tiddledywinks, spilikins," (U17.661) |
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"cup and ball, nap, spoil five, bezique, twentyfive, beggar my neighbour, draughts, chess or backgammon): embroidery, darning or knitting for the policeaided clothing society:" (U17.661) |