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From Shasta Courier

1869-01-23

The following florid item is going the rounds of the Eastern press: At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause to gaze at her, and a child was so rare, that once in a theatre, in the same city, when a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry, just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out: "Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its performance, amid unbounded enthusiasm.

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From The Westminster Review 1824-1914

1868-10-01 · London, England

gration beyond the Mississippi. At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause to gaze on her; and a child was so rare that once at a theatre in the same city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry, just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out—“ Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. I haven’t heard such a sound for ten years!” The audience applauded this sentiment ; the orchestra stopped ; and the baby continued its performance amid un- bounded enthusiasm. Into such communities as these wome

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From The London Review of Politics, Society, Literature, Art & Science 1860-1869

1868-10-24 · London, England

are about to quote is not new, but the whole passage is interesting :— ** At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause to gaze on her; and a child was so rare that once at a theatre in the same city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry, jast as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out—‘ Stop those fiddies and let the baby cry. I haven’t heard such a sound for ten years!’ The audience applauded this sentiment; the orchestra stopped; and the baby continued its performance amid unbounde

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From The daily dispatch.

1868-11-17 · Richmond [Va.]

six months expired they re­ pealed it. The "people's Legislature" then passed a law allowcing the creditor to collect one year's interest twelve months after its passage. The "people's Legisla-­ ture" then passed a law to allow the stay law to expire on the 1st of January, 1868; but before the adjournment they feared they would not be permitted to meet again for two years, and they extended the time to 1869. From these facts it must be evi­ dent to every candid mind that the "people's Legislature" ought not to be permitted to mect to pass upon the payment of debts. November 14, 1868. HExnico. At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco with­ out having every one pause to gaze on her; and a child was so rare that once at a theatre in the same city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry, just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out, "Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry; I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience ap­ plauded this sentiment; the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its per-­ formance amid unbounded enthusiasm

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From The daily phoenix.

1868-11-21 · Columbia, S.C.

At one lime, a woman could hardly walk through theotreetsof San Fran? cisco without having every one pause to gaze on her; and a child was HO rare that once at a theatre in the same city, where n woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry, just os tho orchestra begau to play, u man iu the pit cried out, "Stop those fid? dles and let the baby cry; I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." Thc audience applauded this senti? ment; tho orchestra stopped, and tho baby continued its performance amid unbounded entiiusmum.

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From The Charleston daily news.

1868-11-25 · Charleston, S.C.

lowed, left them States still within the Union." This is certainly anti-Radical doctrine. -At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause to gaza on her; and a child was so rare that once at a theatre in the same city, where a woman had taken her in? fant, w hen it began to cry, just as the orcb.es­ -tra began to j-lay, a man in the pit cried out, "Stop those fiddles and let tho baby cry; I havon't heard such a sound for ten years." The audi euee applauded this sentiment; the orchestra stopped, and the' baby continued its pt rf or manee amid unbounded enthusiasm

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From The sun.

1868-11-26 · New York [N.Y.]

umi of the coal. All eight were killed the same and those fed with the charcoal were found to wop, a pound and a half more than the others, and toipul of much better quality. Mr. Alden Goldsmith has sold his trottsile mare Goldsmith Maid for $20,000. Mesers. Barney Jackman and Budd boble were the purchasers, Twenty thousand dollars appears a l rge sum to be puid for a horse, but it is very probable that she will earn t at amount for her owners next summer. The succers of this mare is an instance of the good policy of not commencing to trot an animal before it has reached its proper development At one time a woman could hardly walk. I. through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause to gaze on her, and a child was so rare that once in a theatre in the same city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry, just as the orchestra commenced to play, a man is the pit cried out, "Stop those fiddles, and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ter years." The audience appiauded this sentiment, the orchestra stoped, and the baby continued its per formance amid unbounded enthusiasm

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KERSENVILLE, N. C., with scarcely a hundred inhabitants, has sent North this fall nearly $100,000 worth of dried fruit

From Weekly Georgia telegraph.

1868-11-27 · Macon [Ga.]

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From Louisville daily Democrat.

1868-11-28 · Louisville, Kentucky.

n*U.\t one time a woman could lnndlv 'walk through the streets of San Kraii- eiseo without having every one pans, to ga/e on h.-r. and a child was so rare, that • SSM in a t healer in t he same city, w here ia woman had taken her infant, when ii htsJtaB to cry, just a* the orchestra MMBV- BVMMmI to play, a man in the pit en.-.i ;<iut, "Slop those fiddles and let the l.ahy • •r\ . 1 hav en't heard such a sound for • ten years." The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped, ami the aafey continued its performance amid unbounded enthusiasm.

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From Memphis daily appeal.

1868-11-30 · Memphis, Tenn.

dvancement of Sci ence, the American Pharmaceutical Associa­ tion, and other learned socletles, and a peem by Oliver Mendell Holmes. Bourqouze, the new gas light just in troduced into France, is described as follows Coal gas, Intimately mixed with atmospheric air, is urged by gentle pressure through a tube and passes through a metal plate full of little oles. Many jels are thus formed, which after being driven through a fine tissue of platinum wire gare lighted. The platinum soon becomes white hot, and so brilliant that the eye can hardly kear it. One cabic meter of gas is con- sumed per hour. At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco with- ut having every one pause to gaze on her, and a child was so rare, that once in a theater in the same city, where a woman had taken her in fant, when it began to cry, just as the orches­ tra commenced to play, a man in the pit cried out, "Slop those ll idles and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." The audlence applauded this sentiment, the or­ chestra stopped, and the baby continued its performaace, amid unbounded enthusiasm

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From The Wheeling daily register.

1868-11-30 · Wheeling, W. Va.

lieecher, "and you will catch the black man. "Warmest emotions." That is a new name for it. Irauk (^neon, of the New York CI ip­ per, holds the champion gold base hall ol the I tJ i ted States, but refuses to sur­ render it to the Mutuals, the champion club, because their average play for the season has not been up to that of the Atlantics, of Brooklyn, and wants both clubs to play a series of match games next spring, to determine the possession ot the ball. Both clubs refuse to do this, and demand a reference of the matter to a convention of the first-class clubs of New York and Philadelphia. At one time a woman could hardlv walk through the streets of San Fran­ cisco without having every one pause to ga::e on her, aud a child was so rare, that once in a theatre in the same city, where a woman bad taken her infant, when it began to cry, just as the orches­ tra commenced to play, a man in the pit cried out, "Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. I havn't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applauded this sentiment, the orches­ tra stopped. and the baby continued its performance, amid unbounded enthusi­ asm

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In General

From Boston daily advertiser.

1868-12-01 · Boston, Mass.

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From The Wheeling daily intelligencer.

1868-12-01 · Wheeling, W. Va.

tako the chances of (be water. Tbis^is too much power for any State to possess." In the early days of the settlement or California, when nearly the whole popu* T latlon were adulfc males, a baby began \ to cry just as the orchestra waB toning i, np for the opening ot n performance at . a San Francisco theatre. A man in the J pit cried out, ?'Stop those fiddles, and let the babv cry. I haven't beard anch a c sonnd for ten yeart." The andience b applauded tbis sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its per* form an ce amid unboonded enthusias

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From Smyrna times.

1868-12-02 · Smyrna, Del.

In the early days of California, a woman could hardly walk through tha streets of San Francisco without having every one pause to gaze on her, and a child was so rare that once in a theatre in the same city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry, just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out, "Stop those fiddlers and let baby cry, 1 haven't heard such a sound for The audience applauded this r. timont, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthusiasm.

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From The Portland daily press.

1868-12-03 · Portland, Me.

on.” -Iu the early days of the sttlement of Cali­ fornia, where nearly the whole population were adult males, a baby began to cry just as the orchestra was tuning up for tbe opening of a performance at a San Francisco theatre. A man in the pit cried out, “stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. Thaven’t heard such a sound for ten years. ” The audience applaud­ ed this sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its performance amid un­ bounded enthusiasm

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From Yorkville enquirer.

1868-12-03 · Yorkville, S.C.

At one time a woman oonld hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco without Kav,ing every ODe jpanse to gaze on her; and a child was so rare that once at a theatre in the same city, , where a woman bad taken her infant, when it began to cry, just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pk cried oat, "Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry; I haven't heard spch a sound fbr ten years." The audience applauded this sentiment i the orchestra stppped, and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthusiasm.

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From The Evansville journal.

1868-12-05 · Evansville, Ind.

Ar one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Fran­ cisco without having every one pause to gaze on her, and a child was so rare, that once in a theatre in the city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out, "Stop those fiddles, and let the baby cry. I havn't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience ap­ plauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its performancé amid unbounded enthu­ siasm

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From Santa Fe weekly gazette.

1868-12-05 · Santa Fe, N.M.

lag: "At one time a woman could hardl walk through the streets of San Franciseo without having every one palse to gaze on her; and a child was so rare that, once at a theater in the same city, where a woman had 7aken her infant, when it began to cry lust as the orchestra began to ulay amun

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From Santa Fe weekly gazette.

1868-12-05 · Santa Fe, N.M.

uled the sentimertr the orchetra stoppied; and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthusiasm."

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From Shepherdstown register.

1868-12-05 · Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]

? will lejoice at this evidence of his pros­ \ prity ? Charlesfown Spirit. ! At one lime a woman could hardly ! tv al k through the streets of San Francis­ i co without having every one pause to i gze on her, and a child was so rare, that | once in a theatre in the same city, where | a woman had ts^en her jnfant, when it began to cry, just as the -orchestra com­ menced to play.a mm in the pit cried out, ? Stop those fid<?les and let the baby cry. I havn't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applauded this i sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the j baby continued its performance, amid un­ : bounded enthusiasm.

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From Littell's Living Age (1844-1896)

1868-12-05 · Boston

Mississippi. At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause to gaze on her; and a child was so rare that once at a theatre in the same city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry, just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out— ‘‘ Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years!” The audience applauded this sentiment; the or- chestra stopped; and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthu

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Multiple News Items

From Milwaukee daily sentinel.

1868-12-08 · [Milwaukee, Wis.]

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From The southern enterprise.

1868-12-09 · Greenville, S.C.

not think it et all impossible if the l'hili?tin?'s head wae a* eoft aa thine.** At one time a woman could hardly walk through the etreete of 8an Fran* cbco wiih<Wit having every one pauee to gate on hor ; and a child war ao rare (hat once at a theatre in lha same eity, whrrs a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry. just aa the nrchee tre began to play, a man in the pit cried out, M Stop thoee fiddle* and let the baby ory; I haven't heard aneh a sound for ten year*." The audience applauded this sentiment; the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued it

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From The Democratic advocate.

1868-12-10 · Westminster, Md.

f others, and what is worse, blunts his sensibilities on one hand, and increases the power of passionate irita­ biiity on the other. The truth is, tbe more peaceably and quietly wc get on. ( the better for our neighbors. In nine ; cases out of ten, the better course is, if am m cheats -you cease to deal with him ; if he is abusive, quit his company; and if he slanders you, take care that nobody will beljeve him. No matter who he is or how he misuses you, the wisest way is to let him alone ; for there is nothing better than this cool, calm, and quiet way of dealing with the wrongs we meet with. At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Fran­ cisco without having every one pause to gaze on her, and a child was so rare that once in a theatre in fhe same city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry, just as the orches­ tra commenced to play, a man in the pit cried out, “Stop those fiddles aud let the baby cry. I haven’t heard such a sound for fen yoar” The sudienoe applauded this sentfefent, tie orchestra. stopped, and tfie baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthusi­ asm

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From The Conservative.

1868-12-11 · M'connelsville, Ohio

cost of some severe bruises. At one time a woman could scarcely walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause to gaze on her, and a child was so rare that once in a theatre in the same city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry, just as the or­ chestra commenced to play, a man in the pit cried out. Stop these fiddies, and let the aby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continned its performance amid un­ bounded enthusiasm.

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From Sugar planter.

1868-12-12 · West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]

means bnsiness South, by the infusion of capi tal and emigration. The West must di­ vide its claims to surplus population of the Atlantic cities with the South. The signs of the times are favorable to the South. Now that the struggle for President is over, let by-gones be by­ gones. We believe that is a prominent feeling here in New England. We shall be very much disappointed if the Grant administration acts otherwise than gene­ rously towards the South. We believe that will be a strong feature in it, and are quite sure New England will back up that feeling with actions corresponding thereto. At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francis co without having every one pause to gase on her, and a child wastso rare that once in a theatre in the city, where a woman had taken hes infant, when it be­ gan to cry, just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out, "Stop those fiddles, and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby cor­ tinued it performance amid unbounded enthustasm

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From The democrat.

1868-12-14 · Weston, W. Va.

At one time a woman conM hardly walk through the streets of San Franciscj will', nit having every ouc pause to guzo on her, and a child was so rare, that once in a theatre in the same city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry, just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out "s'op those d?J fiddles and let the buby c y. I hnvn't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby eon­ tinued its performauce, auiid unbounded outhusinsm

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From The spirit of democracy.

1868-12-15 · Woodsfield, Ohio

irAt one time a woman could hard y walk through the streets of San Fran cisco without .having every one pause to gaze on her, and a child was so rare, that once in a theatre in the sam city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it tegan to cry, just as tbe orches­ tra commenced to play, a man in the pit cried out, "Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. I havn't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applauded this sentiment, the Orchestra stopped and the baby continued its performance, amid unbounded enthusiasm. .

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From Vermont watchman and State journal.

1868-12-16 · Montpelier, Vt.

of a performance at a San Francisco theate A man in the pit cried out, "Stop those fid. dles, and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." The audienee applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stop. ped, and the baby continued its performang amid unbounded enthusiasm.

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From Democratic enquirer.

1868-12-17 · M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio

cost of some severe bruises. At one time a woman could scarcely walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause to gaze on her, and a child was so rare that once in a theatre in the same city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry, just as the or­ chestra commenced to play, a man in the pit cried ouf. Stop these fiddles, and let the aby cry.I haven't heard such a sound for ten years. The audience appiauded thin sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its performance amid un­ bounded enthusiasm.

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From The Kenosha telegraph.

1868-12-17 · Kenosha, Wis.

one could hardly walk through streets without bavin * every oii?' pituse to gaze of? her. ar. I a < hi Id was so rare that once, i ath • tre i.t the same city, when an inflii. b gaa to cry just as the orchestra c mmem cd to day, a man in the pit i d oiV, “St cd those middles, and let the I. J<y jy. _IT von’tl; ard such a sound f t.n e.rs” The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued i s performance amid uiibi unded enthusiasm.

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From The Union and journal.

1868-12-18 · Biddeford, Me.

In the early days of the settlement of Californis when nearly the whole population were adult males, a baby began to cry sust as the orchestia was tuning up for the opening of a performance at a San Francisco thertre. A man in the pit cried out, "Stop those siddles and let the baby cry; I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded

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From Perrysburg journal.

1868-12-18 · Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]

At onetime woman could hardly walk through tbe streets of San Francisco with out having every one pause to gas on her, and a chud was so rare that once in theatre in the same city, where a woman had taken her infant when it began cry, Just as the orchestra began to play, man in tbe pit cried out! "Dion tnoaa fiddles, and let th baby cry. 1 haven't heard such a sound tor lea year.'' audience applauded this sentiment orchestra stopped and the laby continued its perloriuauc) amid unbounded euihuai

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From The Hickman courier.

1868-12-19 · Hickman, Ky.

rnal rest, chanting the sublime music of the silent, throbbing shore, and noting time by the pulsation of everlast­ ing life. Beautiful river Sabbath, glide on! Bear forth on thy bosom the poor tired spirit to the rest which it seeks and the. bliss weary, watching soul to endless DarLiouT. The plain broad eday­ light, with a face like a friend! And friend it is to you; its fhee is everywhere; it looks to your steps that you fall not points to danger in the way. And it will come every day to this. At night it bids you rest. And when it closes its e upon you at last, you will rest forever, At one time a woman could hardls walk through the streets of San Francis. o without having every on gaze on her, and a child was so rare that once in a theater in the same city wher a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry just as the orchestra com­ menced to play, a man in the pit eried out, "Stop those fiddles, and let the baby cry; I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestrastopned and the baby continued its perfarp tuce amid unbounded enthusiasm.

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From The evening Argus.

1868-12-21 · Rock Island, Ill.

. At one time a woman could hardly walk the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause to ga.e on her, and a child was so rare that once in a theatre in the same city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry just as the ori hestra begun to play, a man in the pit cried out: "Stop those fiddles, nnd lut the baby cry. I havn't heard such a sound for ten years," The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped and the baby continued its performance amid un­ bounded enthusiasm.

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From Wyoming democrat.

1868-12-23 · Tunkhannock, Wyoming Co., Pa.

*aTAt one time a woman coultl Larilly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause and gaze on her, and a child was so rare, that once in a theatre in that city where a wo­ man had taken her infant, when it be­ gan to cry, just as the orchestra commen­ ced to play, a man ia the pit cried, "Stop those tiddles and let the baby cry. I have not heard such a sound in ten years." The audience applauded the sentiment, the or­ chestra stopped and the baby continued its performance, amid unbounded enthusiasm.

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From Watertown republican.

1868-12-23 · Watertown, Wis.

At one time a woman could scarcely walk through the streets of Saa Fiaocisco without having eve<y one pause and gaze at her; and a child was so rare that once at a theater in the same city where a woman had taken her infant, wiien it be­ gan to cry, j ust as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out, -Stop these fiddles and let, the baby cry. I hav’ut heard such a sound for ten years I’ The audience applauded this sentiment; the orchestra stopped, and the baby con­ tinued its performance amid unbounded s'-thutiasia.”

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From Cedar Falls gazette.

1868-12-25 · Cedar Falls, Iowa

At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Fran-­ cisco without having every one to gaze on her, and a child was so rare that once in a theatre in the same city, where aswoman had taken her infant, when it began to cry, just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out: "Stop those fiddles, and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applauded this senti-­ ment the orchestra stopped, and the baby cotinned its performance amid unbounded enthusiasm.

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From The native Virginian.

1868-12-25 · Orange Court House, Va.

sions ot other astronomers ou this sub­ ject.' A- BABY IN A TEEATBS- At one ti no a woman could hardly walk through the streets of Sun Frau­ eiseo without havingeVCry one pause to gaze on her, and a child was so rule thut olice iv a theatre hi the same city, where a ui'uniu had taken Iter infant, When it began to cry,'just as the orchestra eom­ meMCcd to play, a man In tlie pit, cried Ollt. '-Stop those tiddlcs and let rhe baby Cry. 1 haven't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applaud­ ed this sentiment, the orchestra stop­ ped, and the baby continued its pcr­ lorui.iiicc uinid urnxutu I'd enthi^lasm.

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From Harper's new monthly magazine

1868-12-26 · New York

There was a time when women and children were scarce in San Francisco. They were then appreciated. According to the Westminster Review, a woman ouce took her infant to a theatre in San Francisco, and just as the orchestra began to play the child began to wry. A man in the pit cried out, “Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. I haven't heard ench a sound for ten years!" The audience applauded this sentiment ; the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its per- furmance amidst unbounded enthusiasm.

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From Harper's weekly journal of civilization.

1868-12-26 · New York, N.Y.

There was 4 time when women and children we scarce in San Francisco, They were then appreciat« According to the Westminster Review, a woman once took her infant to a theatre in San Francisco, and jum as the orchestra began to play the child began to cry A man iu the pit cried out, “Stop those fiddles and t the baby ery. I haven't beard each a sound for ten years!” The audience applauded this sentiment the orchestra «topped, and the baby continued its per- furmance amidst unbounded cuthusiasm.

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From Littell's Living Age (1844-1896)

1868-12-26 · Boston

proving the justice of all she had said. In the early days of the settlement of Califor- nia, when nearly the whole population were adult males, a baby began to cry just as the or- chestra was tuning up for the opening of a per- formance at a San Francisco theatre. A man in the pit cried out, ‘‘ Stop those fiddles, and let the baby cry. Ihaven’t heard such a sound for ten years.’? The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and: the baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthusiasm.

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From The south-western.

1868-12-30 · Shreveport, La.

he IvT. MIr. Davenport, of Earst Prid,,poet, Con­ Tnecticnt, in a recenlt serollotn to ong Omen, said that ie everty n.e Iteona has carel more for oraenament thran anr, ard in literature and in life she figures as the ornamento'. Ilm this she but simulates her Crea­ tor, who has shown by unmistakable evidence that he has a love of olriment. The spiral sharped, r eautiful­ ly eonveohlited, and delicately tinged sea shell shows something super-added to mere ntili'tyo, and the earth couh! have moved on as grandly had it never been hesptd and ariandled with blossomts and bloom of untold varietics. At one time a woman could hardly walk throngh the streets of Stnt Francisco n.ithout having every one pause to gaze on her, and a child was so rare that once in a theatre in the same city, where a woman had to- I ken her infant, when it Kogan to cry, just as the or­ chestra eoQanuenc'd to play, a man in the pit cried out, " ;top those fiddles, and let the baby cry. I haven't heard -uch a $(ound1 for ten years." The audience sp­ plauded thit snti:hnent, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continit-ued1 ita performance amid unbounded en­ thusiasm

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From The West Virginia journal.

1868-12-30 · Charleston, W. Va.

wonan once took her infant to a thes atre in San Francisco, and just as the orchestra began to play the child be-­ gair to ery. A man in the pit cried out, "Ston those fiddles nd let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound tor ten years!" The andience applauded this sentiment; the orches.­ tra stopped, and the baby continned its pertormance amidst unbounded en thusiasm

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Multiple News Items

From The Wisconsin state register.

1869-01-02 · Portage, Columbia County, Wis.

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LATEST AND TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

From Liverpool Mercury

1869-01-05 · Liverpool, England

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From The commonwealth.

1869-01-09 · Boston [Mass.]

such :—‘‘At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause to gaze on her; and a child was so rare that once at a theater in the same city where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry, just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out, ‘Stop those fiddles, and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a suund for ten years!’ The audience ap- plauded this sentiment; the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its performance amid un- bounded enthusiasm.’’

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From New-York tribune.

1869-01-11 · New York [N.Y.]

up and down the valley. She is called the Kate Conner. a e A woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Franclsco, during its earlier days, without having every one pause to gare on her. A child was a still greater rarity. One evening at a theater in the same city, where a woman had taken her infant, it began to cry just as the orchestra began to play. A man in the pit cried out "Stop those fiddles, and let the baby cry; I haven't heard such a sound for ten years!" The audiense applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthur slasm.

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From The New Orleans crescent.

1869-01-17 · New Orleans, La.

nredt arand reconstructed rebcls as Generaltonge street again in the service A woman could hardly walk through the strests of San Francisco, during its earlier days, without a a o one pase to gare on her. A childe a a i eter ait ee a ao theater in the same city where a oan ad eo taken her infant it egan to us a tea orcesta began to pa a an in te it ede out: "Stop those fiddles, and let the baby ery; I aen ea o a o o e e e e audience applanded this sentiment the oset te stopped, and the bady continued its performance amid unbounded enthusiasm

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From The Cairo evening bulletin.

1869-01-21 · Cairo, Ill.

late number of the "Westminister Review." "At one time," (we quote) "a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Fran- cisco without having every one pause to gaze on her; and a child was so rare, that once at a theatre, in the same city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to ery, just as the orchestra commenced to play, a man in the pit cried out: "Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. I havn't heard such t sound for ten years!" The audience ap plauded this sentiment; tho Lorchestra stop- ped, and the baby continued its performanc amid unbounded enthusiasm."

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From Revolution 1868-1872

1869-01-21 · New York City, New York

A woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco, during the earlier days, without baving every one pause to gaze on her. A child was a atill greater rarity. One evening at a theatre in the same city, where a woman had taken her infant, it began to cry just as the orchestra began to play. A man in the pit cried out: ‘Stop those fiddles, and let the baby ery : I haven't heard such a sound in ten years!”’ The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthusiasm,

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From The Shasta courier.

1869-01-23 · Shasta, Calif.

Thk following florid item is going the rounds of the Eastern press: At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause to gaze at her, and a child was so rare, that once in a theatre, in the same city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry, just as the or­ chestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out; “Stop those fiddles and let the baby ory- I haven’t heard such a sound for ten years.” The audience applauded this senti­ ment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its performance, amid unbounded enthusiasm

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From The Opelousas journal.

1869-01-23 · Opelousas, La.

At one time a womin could hardly walk through the streets of San Fran cisco without having every one pause to gaze on her, and a child was so rare that once in a theatre in the city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry, just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out, "Stop those fiddles, and let the baby cry, Ihavn't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applauded this sentiment the orchestra stopped, and the baby con­ ti uued its performances amid unbounded enthusiasm

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From The Weekly Maysville eagle.

1869-01-27 · Maysville, Ky.

and He ri.»o At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause, to gaze on her. and a child was so rare thut once at a theatre in Almond*. A recent visitor to Malaga describes the procesa by which too ghipned, cracked, or otherwise damaged almond kernels aro pre- pared for market in the extensive fruit estab

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From The Weekly Maysville eagle.

1869-01-27 · Maysville, Ky.

nearly pay the in-erest on the national for two years, and ia considerably more half the income of Great Britain. Verily, the deceased Baron must, like Midas, have possessed tha fucu'ty of turning everything he touched into gold. General Foebest was iu Montgomery laat wssk looking after a railroad sntsrpriae. tbe same oity, wbera a Winnaa had taksa her ]f!*h infant, when it began to cry just as tbe orchestra commenced to play, a man in tho pit cried out, "Stop those iul.Kos and let tbe baby cry. I have not heard such a gcund for ten years.'' The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its performance amid un- bounded enthusiasm.

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From The weekly Arizona miner.

1869-01-30 · Prescott, Ariz.

The Bestminster Reviee relates the following anecdote concerning the early history of San FranciscO: "At one time a lady could hard­ ly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one to pause and gaze on her, and a child was so rare that once at a theatre in the same city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out, "Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry; I haven't heard such a sound for years!" The audience applanded this senti­ ment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthusiasm.

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From The Southern Magazine 1868-1875

1869-02-01

WoMEN AND Bapies.—In the early days of California, a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause to gaze on her, and children were so rare that once in a theatre in the same city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry, just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out, “stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. I haven’t heard such a sound for ten years.” ‘The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded en- thusiasm.”

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From Tama County Republican.

1869-02-04 · Toledo, Tama County, Iowa

A woman couM hardly walk through the streets of San Franc:s o. during its earlier days, without ha\nig every one pause to gaze on her. A child was a siiii greater rarity. Oue evminar at a theatre 11 the same city, where "a wo­ man had taken her infant, it began to cry j'j-it as the orchestra began to play. A man in the pit cried out: '-Stop those tliuiies, aud let the baby cry I haven't heard such a sound lor ten years The audience applauded this Sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby corn'.ntied its pttrforrnance amid unbounded enthusiasm.

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From Rutland weekly herald.

1869-02-04 · Rutland, Vt.

A woin 111 could the streets nf San 1 r 01. is.-o, during its earlier days, without hav inr every one p uise to g le on her. A child was a still gre iter rarity.One-evening ;it a theat' r in th" same citv, where a woman had t.ik.-n her infant, it began to cry just as the orchestra began to play. .V in ill in the pit cried out : "Stop those fi 1 il.s, and b t the baby cry; I haven't h. aid such a sound for ten years!'' The ti.i !i"u. e appl au b'il this sentiment, the or­ chestra shopped, and the baby eotinued its p 1 t'oi in n "i- iiiuid unbounded enthusiasm.

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From National opinion.

1869-02-05 · Bradford, Vt.

it was his turn to be scared. In the early days of the settle ment of California, when nearly the whole population were adult males, a baby began to cry just as the or­ chestra was tuning up for the open­ ing of a performance at a San Fran­ cisco theatre. A man in the pit ern­ ed out: "Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." The andience applauded this sentiment, the or­ chestra stopped and the baby con­ tinued its performance amid un bounded enthusiasm.

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From Grant County herald.

1869-02-23 · Lancaster, Wis.

days of California, a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause to gaze on her, and chil­ dren were so rare that once in a the­ ater in the same city, where a wo­ man had taken her infant, it began to cry, just as the orchestra began to play, when a man in the pit cried out, ‘ Stop the fiddle and let the baby cry ; I hav’nt heard such a sound for two years.'' The audience ap­ plauded the sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded nnthti­ siasm

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Multiple News Items

From The Owyhee avalanche.

1869-02-27 · Ruby City, I.T. [Idaho]

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From Dallas herald.

1869-03-13 · Dallas, Tex.

ing, as she goes, the road she tray els.--Galveston Civilian, ednim. o At one time a woman could no walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one panse to gaze at her, and a child was so rare that once in a theatre in the same, city, where e i e a her infant, when it began to cry, just as esy tos ee o the orches- tra commenced to aplayw man in aaintina boglibantortonl d ist the baby try, fust. I haventheard suen a sound tor en Theandience applaude a ao e e e his sentiment, the orchestra stopped

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From Virginia free press.

1869-03-25 · Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]

to the parts. __ At one time a womau could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause to gaze on her, and a child was so rare that once in a theatre in the same city, where a woman had taken her «n­ faut, when it l*gan to cry, just as the orchestra commeuced to play, a man in the pit cried out, “ Stop those fiddies, and let the baby cry. I haven’t heard such a sound for ten years. — The audience applauded this sentiment, the ! orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its perform 3 amid unbounded enthusias

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From Gallipolis journal.

1869-06-17 · Gallipolis, Ohio

days of California a woman could hard­ ly walk through the streets of San Francisco without, having -every one pause to gaze on her, and children were so rare that once in n theater in the same city, where a woman had taken hof infant, when it began to cry just as the orchestra began to play, a..ma'n jn the pit cried out, "stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. I havn't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience.applauded this sentiment, tne orchestra stopped, ana ine 'Uauy continued its performance amidun--bounded enthusiasm

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From Musical World 1836-1891

1869-12-04 · London, England

At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause to gaze on her, and a child was so rare that once in a theatre in the same city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry, just as the orchestra com- menced to play, a man in the pit called out—* Stop those fiddles, and let the baby cry. I haven’t heard such a sound for ten years.” The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthusiasm,

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From The evening Argus.

1870-01-14 · Rock Island, Ill.

as they entered the festive hall. In the early days of California, a woman conld hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco, without having every one pause to gaze on ber, and children were so rare that once in a theatre in the same city, where a woman had taken her infant, it be­ gan to cry, just as the orchestra began to play, when a man in the pit cried out, "Stop the fiddle and let - the baby cry ; I haven't heard snob, a eonnd for two years." The audienoe applauded the sentiment, the or­ chestra stopped, and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthusiasm

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From The Weekly Maysville eagle.

1870-03-02 · Maysville, Ky.

would atop and stare at ber as at an angel. Children were so rare that once in a theater in San Francisco, where a woman had taken ber infant, when it began to cry, just as the orchestra struck np a fellow in the pit shout- ed "Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry: I haven't heard suck a sound for ten years " Thejaud.eoce applauded the sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its performance amid am versa 1 and unbound- ed enthusias

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From Daily national Republican.

1870-03-09 · Washington City [D.C.]

They were once so scarce in California that as a woman walked on the street men would stop and stare at her as at an angel. Babies were so scarce that once in a theatre in San Francisco, where a mother had taken her child, it began to cry, just as the orchestra truck up, a fellow in the pit shonted: "Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applauded the sentiment, the or. chestra stopped, and the baby continued it performance amid universal and unbounded onthuslasm

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Crifles of Wit and Rumour.

From South Australian Chronicle and Weekly Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1868 - 1881)

1870-03-12 · Adelaide, South Australia

it?'. 'Well, I hadn't the boots just then,' was the bid man's calm reply. At one time a woman . could hardly' walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one parse to gaze on her, and a child was sd rare that once in a theatre in the same city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry just as the orchestra commenced to .play, a man in the pit called out — 'Stop those fiddles and. let the baby cry. ,1 haven't lieard such a sound for ten years.' The audience applauded this -sentiment, the orchestra, stopped, and the .baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthusiasm. There flourishes in

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From Smyrna times.

1870-06-15 · Smyrna, Del.

a woman walked on the street men would stop and stare at her as al an angel. Babies were soarce d ia t once in a theater in San F'rancis­ where a mother had taken her child, it j K .,.. ul t0 Ci v just as the orchestra struck up; ,. ,, ow in ; the ,, it shouted Stop tho-e tid­ , anJ kt the baby l , heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applauded the sentiment, the orchestra stop­ ped, and the baby continued its performance amid universal enthusiasm

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From National opinion.

1870-07-29 · Bradford, Vt.

its true expression when he shouted, Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry! I haven't heard such a sound for ten years!" The whole audience applanded the sentiment. The fiddles stopped play ing; the orchestra listened with eage

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God Bless the Women and Babies

From The Wisconsin state register.

1870-07-30 · Portage, Columbia County, Wis.

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From The Union and journal.

1870-08-05 · Biddeford, Me.

gave the sentiment of the whole houss in true expression when he shouted, "Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry! I haven't heard such a sound for ten years!" The whole andlence applauded the senti­ ment. The fiddles stopped playing; the orchestra listened with eager and delighte

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Women and babies were once so scarce in California that as a woman walked on the street men would stop and stare at her as at an angel

From Milwaukee daily sentinel.

1870-09-01 · [Milwaukee, Wis.]

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From Public ledger.

1870-09-08 · Memphis, Tenn.

the street men would stop and stare at her aj at an angel. Babies were so scarce that once in a theater in San Francisco, where a mother had taken her child, it began to cry just as the or­ chestra struck up: a fellow in the pit shouted: Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applauded the sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its performance amid universal enthusiasm

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From Dallas herald.

1870-10-01 · Dallas, Tex.

men woull stop and stare at her as at an angel. Babies were so scarce, that once, in a theatre in San Francisco, where mother had taken her chilld, it began to cry just as the orchestra strutk up, a fel- low in the pit shouted; Stop those fiddlers and let the baby cry; I haven't heard such a sound for ien years." The andience applaluded the sentiment. he orchestra stopped, and the baby con- inued its performancs smid uhiverss thusiGsH.

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IN the early days of California women and babies were extremely rare, and one night at the theater in San Francisco when a baby set up a cry during the playing of the orchestra an excited miner rose in the gallery and yelled

From The daily inter ocean.

1881-09-15 · Chicago, Ill.

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From The Fairfield news and herald.

1881-11-16 · Winnsboro, S.C.

carpet, yet the trail of the serpent is over it all. I suppose I shall get used to it; they all do, they say; but I don't feel a bit resigned as yet." Raffling for a Baby. In the early days of California women and babies were extremely rare, and ; one night at the theater in San Franciso when a baby set up a cry during the playing of the orchestra an excited miner rose in the gallery and shouted : " Stop them fiddles and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years.

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From Richland beacon.

1881-11-19 · Rayville, La.

conjecture the effects of popular grief and rage. But it is evident that the President was fated. The only wonder is that he lived so long." In the early days of California women and babies were extremely rare and one night at the theater in San Francisco when a baby set up a cry during the playing of the orchestra an exeited miner rose in the gallery and yelled: "Stop them fiddles and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." Judging by a scene a

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From The Panola weekly star.

1882-02-25 · Sardis, Miss.

"At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco without havina pure ground super phosphate, and every one pause to gareonher, and o child was so rare, that once in a e t theatre in the same city, where a ry prices with freight ardlod. woman had taken her infant whenes wa e o it began to cry, just as the orchesmehtit se Como, Miss. tra commenced to play, a man inee tha als sied on ton those fl dies and let the bibyery. Thaven't Stete af Misisipnlhancry Cound, la sumption cure. heard such a sound for ten years. he audience applauded this sentlYe ar tot eppea ta ment, the oreressin stpes, the Chancery Court, Virst Distrit of

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From The Youth's Companion (1827-1929)

1887-12-22 · Boston

In the early days of Australian sheep-herding, one of the settlers received from England a skylark. When the fact became known, some of the distant neighbors, and rough men they were, rode many miles to see the bird, which recalled to them the downs of their far-off old home. In the pioneer days of California, when the popu- lation consisted mostly of men, just as the orchestra of a San Francisco theatre had begun to play, an infant uttered its wail. Instantly a man in the pit shouted: “Stop those fiddles, and let the baby cry. I haven’t heard such a sound for two years.” With yells, stamping of feet and clapping of hands, the audience applauded the speaker; the musicians stopped fiddling, and the baby continued its crying

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Wit and Humor.

From South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1881 - 1889)

1888-04-28 · Adelaide, South Australia

you a pang J' ' Not a pang ; I'd rather smoke a pipe.' In the pioneer days of California, when the population consisted mostly of men, just as the orchestra of a San Francisco theatre had begun to play, an infant in the pit uttered its wail. Instantly a man in the pit shouted — 'Stop those fiddles, and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for two years.' With yells, stamping of feet, and clapping of hands, the audience applauded the speaker; the musicians stopped fiddling, and the baby continued its crying to the intens

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From St. Landry democrat.

1889-06-22 · Opelousas, La.

gets a narrower view of life'than the poor country youth.— lexas Sifting*. lt "At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco A Traitorous Rooster. Here was a private soldier who would have made a good judge. He would have known how to "construe the law," as the phrase is, so as to get justice done. Two men were cooking a fat fowl at their camp fire, when a corporal sniffed the unaccustomed odor. "Hullo, boys ! where did you get that chicken?" "Oh, we confiscated him for talking treason." "Talking treason ! What do you mean ? Chickens can't talk." "No, but they can crow ; and as sure as you live, we caught this rooster, this very afternoon, crowing with all his might for Jeff Davis." The corporal passed on. — Youth's Com­ panion. Babies in California. time without having every one pause to gaze on her, and a child was so rare, that once in a theatre in the same city, where a wo­ man had taken her infant, when it began to cry, just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out, 'Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years.' The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthu­ siasm."

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From Wichita eagle.

1889-07-18 · Wichita, Kan.

on Chnmjilon. The scheme of Fggleston.a Topofca negro, for colonizing a number of ne­ groes in Oklahoma is chnsactorlsttc of that person, lie doesn't know enough to know that every aero of hind in OJc­ Inhomo was occupied within forty-oight hours after the territory wan openedto settlement. Ko Can be BnUroly Frank. From th (itlv.Httun Nw. Michael Davit t Mrs that socrot ocie­ iiet have done It eland more harm than good, ami that he highly distpproveti of them. He does not live iu this country and does not exjK-ct to run for otiice in this country, therefore ho is not afraid In the Days Agono. At one time a woman could hardly walk through tho streets of San Francis co without having every one to pause and gaze on her, and a child was so rare that once in a theater in the same city where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry, just as the orches­ tra began to play, a man in the pit cried out, "Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry, I haven't heard such a tound for ten years." The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped and the baby continued its performance amid un­ bounded enthusiasm.

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From Oxford eagle.

1889-07-25 · Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.

at we approve the vigorous acts «n the Governor of this ] State iu his attempts to prevent the violation of our laws in the lave orumi prize ngui wutcn oc eurred within our borders, and bis effort to arrest the criminals; that we insist that our State s!u!i unt be made the theater for the brutal sports of crirni nuts or roughs from abroad; and » we ask our C.overnor to con . tinue his exertions to arrest and 11 bring to punishment the priuci J pals and aiders and abettors iu • said violation of the laws, wheth : I er tLe offenders be corporations ' I or individuals. Babies in Califurr.ai­ At one time a woman could , hardly walk through the streets i of tjaa Francisco without hav­ i! iug every one pease to gaze on her, a d a child was so rare that once in a theatre in the same city where a woman bad taken her inf-nd, when it began to cry jjust as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out : “Stop those fiddles and let the buhv cry. I bave'nt heard such a sound for ten years.” The andienco applauded this seuti i meat, the orchestia stopped and the baby continued its per f»roa«uue amid unbounded eu

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From The Middleburgh post.

1889-07-25 · Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.

take by endorsing the appointment of friend Schoch for post-master at Miillinburg. "At one time a woman could not walk through the streets of San Francisco without having everv one pause to gaze on her, and a child was so rare that onco in a theatre in the same city where a woman bml taken her infant, when it began to cry, just ns the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out, "Stop those fiddles fund let the baby cry. I haven't heard such n. unn,i for ten years. The audience app lauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped and the baby continuml ita performances amid unbounded en thusiasm.

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From The Charlotte Democrat.

1889-07-26 · Charlotte, N.C.

the last trip, and the fifth pup was drowned. Babies in California. At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause to gaze on her, and a child was so rare that once in a theatre in the same city where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry, lust as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out, "stop tnose nddies and let the baby cry. 1 haven't beard such a Bound for ten years." The audi­ ence applauded this sentiment, the orches tra stopped and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthusiasm

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From Butler citizen.

1889-07-26 · Butler, Pa.

—'"At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause to gaze on her. and a child was so rare that once'in a theatre in the same city where a woman had taken her infant, when it began t > cry, jus» a- the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out. Stop those fid­ dles and let the baby i ry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years ' The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped and the baby continued its per formancc amid unbounded enthusiasm.

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From Evening capital journal.

1889-07-27 · Salem, Or.

AJ one time awoumu could lumlly walk through the stat'ts of Salt Francisco without having everyone pause to gaze on her, an.l a child va so rare that once in a theatre in the Kime city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it begun to cry, just as the orchestra began to play. a man in the pit cried out, "Stop those fiddles and lei the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applaud­ ed this scutimeut, the orchestra stop­ ped and the buoy continued its per­ formance amid unbounded enthu

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Children's Department

From Weekly courier-journal.

1889-07-29 · Louisville [Ky.]

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From Animals 1868-2003

1889-08-01 · Boston, Massachusetts

BABIES IN CALIFORNIA. ‘At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause to gaze on her, and theatre taken her a child was so rare that once in a in the same city where a woman had infant, when it began to cry, just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out, ‘ Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound forten years.’ The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthusiasm.”

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From The Arizona champion.

1889-08-03 · Peach Springs, Mohave County, A.T. [Ariz.]

rne was in the lat stages ol conMimpsion, told by physicions tint s'ic was incurable and could "ive only .1 short time, she weighed les.s man seventy pounds On a puce ol wiapping paper she read of Dr. King's New Discovery, and ,.ot a sample bottle; it helped her, she bought a large bottle, It helped her more, bonght another and grew better fast, and continued its use and is now strong, heathly, rosy, plump, weighing 140 pounds For fuller particulars send stamp to W. H Cole Druggist, Fort Smith. Trial Bottles of this wond­ erful Discovery Free at D. J. Brannen, Drugstore. (tables in California. Atone time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause to gze at her, and a child was so rare that oiicu in a theater, were n woman had taken her infant, when it Ijojui to cry, just as the orchestra bes-an to play, a man in the pit cried out : '"Stop those fiddles and let the Uiby cry. I haven't heurd Htiohit sound for ten year." The million applauded this sentiment; tlw orchestra- stopped-and tho baby continued it- perfbnriarico araiu'Vln­ bo j acted enthusiasm,;

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From The Indianapolis journal.

1889-08-07 · Indianapolis [Ind.]

the relic of a wreck off Hull, is one of the features of tho grounds. Somebody tells of early San Francisco days: "At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause to gazo on her, and a child was so rare that once in a theater, in the same city, whero a woman had taken her infant. When it began to cry, just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out: 'Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound ior ten years.' ine anuxence ap- piauaeu tuis sentiment, the orchestra stop ped, and the baby continued its perform­ ance amid unbounded enthusiasm.'

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From New Ulm weekly review.

1889-08-07 · New Ulm, Minn.

the demand will be so great it will take all the tonnage out of New York to meet it. A one time a woman couid hardly I walk though the streets of San Fran­ yCisoo without having everyone pause to gaze on her, and a child was soby rare, that once in a theater, in the same city, where a woman had taken *her infant, when it began to cry,»r Just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out: "Stop those fiddles ,and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stop­ ped, and the baby continued its per­ formance amid unbounded enthusi asm.

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Babies in California

From Daily evening bulletin.

1889-08-15 · San Francisco [Calif.]

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From Emmons County record.

1889-08-16 · Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]

grants come to the United States. AT one time a woman couid hardly walk though, the streets of San Fran­ cisco without.halving everyone pause to gaze oh herj.and. a Child was so rare, that once in- ti theater, in the same city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry, just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit ci ied out: "Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stop­ ped, and the baby continued its per­ formance amid unbounded enthusi­ asm.

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From The Lafayette advertiser.

1889-08-17 · Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.

r In early days in California a woman could hardly walk through the streets i of San Francisco withotut having every i one pause to gaze on her, and a child was so rare that once in a theatre' in the same city where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry,'just as the orchestra began to a play, a man in' the Oyit cried out, n- "Stop them blamed fiddles and let e me hear, the baby cry; I haven't r heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applauded this senti­ ment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its, performance amd 1unbounded enthusiasm

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From The evening bulletin.

1889-08-29 · Maysville, Ky.

days: "At one time a woman could hard­ ly "walk throunh the streets of San Fran­ cisco without having every one pause to guze on her, and a child was ho rare that once in a theatre, in the pame city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to ciy, just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out: 'Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. I haven't heurd such a found for ten years.' T te audience applauded this sentiment, tbe orchestra stopped and the little youngster continued its performance amid unbounded enthusiasm.

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From Democratic Northwest.

1889-08-29 · Napoleon, Ohio

' At one time a woman could hardly walk through that streets of San Francisco without having every one pause and gaze on her, and a child was so rare that once in a theatre in the same city where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry, Just as the or­ chestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out; "Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years. The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthusiasm.

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From The Ketchum keystone.

1889-08-31 · Ketchum, Idaho

kill him. remarkable proof of this fact. The great scientific lecturer, Faraday, once demonstrated to his audience at the Royal Institution that with all the powerful electrical apparatus at his disposal it was impossible for aim to kill a rat whose coat had been saturated with water. It would be well, therefore, for any person in a severe thunder storm and liable to a lightning stroke to allow him­ self to be drenched with rain at the earliest moment possible, and in the absence of sufficient rainfall of any other means at hand to wet his outer apparel.— N. Y. Herald. Babie s In Calif ornia. At one time a woman could hard­ ly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause and gaze on her, and a child was so rare that once, in a theater in the same city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry, just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out : "Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a Bound for ten years." The audience ap­ plauded this sentiment, the orches­ tra stopped, and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthusiaim

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From Lancaster daily intelligencer.

1889-08-31 · Lancaster, Pa.

deceased undo. The tower from which Peynaud amps Is about 150 feet high, surmounted by a small platform. Frem the platform project two rails, and It is from between these that he launches himself daily In" space. He turns before he reaches the lattem and falls en hit shoulders and back into a tightly drawn net, from which he icbeunds alwut fifteen feet, and upon cemtag down tha second tune U as­ sisted te tbe ground by his manager Then be take a big drink and declares himself in prime condition. Tlie mlatlve slra of the auvn and tbe tower Is graphically shown in tbe cut, Ilables In California. At one time a woman could hardly walk through tbe streets of San Francisce w Itheut having every ene pau-e and gaze en her, and a child was se 1 are that once Iu a theatre tn the same city where n woman had taken her Infant, when It began te cry, just as the oreror­ chfetra began te play, n mau in tbe pit cried eut: "Step theso fiddlej nnd let the baby cry, I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." Tbe audience opplauded this sentiment, tbe orchestra stepped and the baby continued Its performance- amid unbounded enthusiasm

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From Capital city courier.

1889-09-07 · Lincoln, Nebraska

At ono tlmo a woman could hardly walk through tho streets of San Francisco w itliout hpviiiR every ono pauso and gazo on her, and a child was so rare that onco in a thentro in tlio same city whei e a woman hod taken her Infant, when it began to cry, Juit iu the or­ chestra begun to play, a man In tho pit cried outt "Stop thow fiddles and let tho baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years " Tho audience applauded this sentiment, the rchcdtru stopped aud tho baby contlnuod Its performance amid unbounded eutbusiasm

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From Evening capital journal.

1889-09-07 · Salem, Or.

wnicn are sola iy druggists. Somebody tells of early San Fran­ co days: "At ono time a woman eou'd hnrdly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having everyone pause to gazo ou her, and a child was so rare that onco in a theater, lu the same city where a woman had taken her in­ fant, when It began to cry just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out, 'Stop those rid­ dles and let the baby cry. I havn't heard hlieh a sniiml in ton viim ' Hut this is a business proposal," insist- T,lw "i' applauded his senti­ cd Mrs. Hoffman, tupping tho desk Im-1 luoiit, rho orchestra stopped. An

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From The Ottawa free trader.

1889-09-14 · Ottawa, Ill.

75 Tn CHAMBER " l""" I.CHAMBER . I BEDROOM I U I I I SECOND STORY". Mantels 10 Two brackets, back door 8 Piazza, porch and rail and floor 15 Painting IBS Outaide steps ! Cellar windows f Furnace 31U Panels in bay for stairs 6 Labor Total An Artistic Dining llooni. Here is a cut made from a larger plate re­ cently published in Building, an architect- DUTTSO ROOM IJ A HAVERHILL RESIDENCE. oral weekly of Now York city. It represents the dining room in the residence of Mr. John n. Sanborn, Haverhill, Mass., and was f in nished Building by Perkins & Bancroft, architects. liable In California. At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause and gaze on her, ami a child was so rare that once in a theatre in the same city where a woman hod taken her infant, when it began to cry, just as tho or­ chestra began to piny, a man in the pit cried out: "Stop those fiddles and let tho baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped and tho baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthusiasm

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From Santa Fe daily New Mexican.

1889-09-18 · Santa Fe, N.M.

At one time, snys the San Frauciscr Vindicator, a woman could .hardly wulk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause to pna on her, and a child was so rare that onci in a theater in the same city where woman had taken her infant, when it he­ gan to cry, just as the orchentra began to play, a man in the pit cried out : "Stop, these fiddles and let the baby cry. 1 haven't heard such ; a sound for ten years." The audience applauded the sentiment, the orchestra stopped, ami the baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthusiasm.

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From The Salt Lake herald.

1889-09-22 · Salt Lake City [Utah]

At one time a woman CuM I ardly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every ono pause and gaze on her and a child was so rare that once in a theatre in the same city where a woman hal taken her infant when it began to cry just as the or­ chestra began to play a man in the pit cried out Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry I havent heard such a sound for ten years The audience applauded this sentiment the orchestra stopped and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthusias

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From The Springdale news.

1889-09-27 · Springdale, Ark.

—At mio time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Fran­ cisco without having every one pause and gaze on her, and a child was so rare that once in a theater in the same city where a woman had taken her in­ ! fant, when it began to cry just :ts the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out: -‘Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. 1 haven't heard such a sound for ten years.” The audience | applauded this sentiment, the orches­ j tru stopped, and the baby continued I its performance amid unbounded on

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From Mower County transcript.

1889-10-02 · Lansing, Minn.

—At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Fran­ cisco without having every one pause and gaze on her, and a child was so rare that once in a theater in the same city where a woman had taken her in­ fant/when it began to cry just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out: -'Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." The audienco applauded this sentiment, the orches­ tra stopped, and tho baby continued its performance amid unbounded en

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From The Olneyville times.

1889-10-04 · Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]

the young men of his survey. His death during thoe last year was groatly mourned. Pittsburgh Dispatela. —_ N ~—At one time a woman could hordly walk through the streets of San Frane cisco without having every ono pooisa and gaze on her, and a child was so rare that once in a theater in the same eity where a woman had taken her ine fant, whon it hogan to ery just as the orchestra horaun to play, a man i Lhe pit ericd ont: ~Stop those flddles and lot the buliy ery. Thaven't heard «uch & sound “or vy yoara” Thoaudlonce appla sontiment, the orclhoae tra <lO 1t the buby eontinued ite peitos »m'va mbhonnded en

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From The Anaconda standard.

1889-10-09 · Anaconda, Mont.

The. naine ef the Wby. Prom the laa Franedo Vindleatr. At aon tine a woman could hardly walk through the stret of San Francisco without having everyone pause to game on ber, and a chilUd was so rare that rone i a tbeatre:in the ame ciy where a woman had Btake. hr Irnfnt, when It began to aTr, as the orehastra began to play, a uam in the pi ered out: "Stop those -Ad dime and le the babr ery. I haven't beaed such a saud for teet earn." The audiemne apphuded the sentiment. ee orhesta stopped, and the bhaby eath ne4 its performane ad unbounde

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From The Corvallis gazette.

1889-10-11 · Corvallis, Or.

Somebody tells of early San Francis co days: "At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets ot San f rancisco without Having everyone pause to gaze on her, and a child was so rare that once in a thea ter, in the same city where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out, "Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. havnt heard such a sound in ten year-.' The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the little youngster continued its per­ formance amid unbounded enthusi­ asm."

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From The Irish standard.

1889-10-12 · Minneapolis, Minn. ;

for the service which the girls did not perform. At one time & woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Fran­ cisco without havmg every one pause and gaze on her, and a child was so rare that once in a theater in the same city where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry just as the orches­ tra began to play, a man in the pit cried out: "Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthu­ siasm. ,t

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Advertising

From Northern Argus (Clare, SA : 1869 - 1954)

1889-11-01 · Clare, South Australia

order to facilitate the absorption of the Ointment. California is more civilised now, but at one time a woman could hardly walk through tbe streets of San Fiancisco without haviDg every one pause and gaze on her, and a child was eo rare that once in a theatre in tbe same city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out — ' Stop those fiddles and let tbe baby cry ; I haven't heard such a sound for 10 years.' The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthusiasm

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From The Lafayette advertiser.

1889-11-16 · Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.

and packing houses. "Let the Baby Cry." In the old mining days a child was so rare in San Francisco that once in a the­ ter, where a woman had taken her infant when it began to cry, just as the orches­ tra began to play, a man in the pit cried out, "Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. I havn't heard such a sound in ten years." The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthusiasm

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Where Babies are Appreciated.

From Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1907)

1889-11-30 · Sydney, New South Wales

Where Babies are Appreciated. ^California is more civilised now. But at one time a woman could hardly walk through the Btreets of San Francisco without having every one gaze on her ; and a child was so raro that once in a theatre in the same city, whore a woman had taken her infant, when it hogan to cry just as tho orohostra began to play, a manin tho pit cried out : " Stop those fiddles ; and let tho baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and tho baby continued MB performance amid unbounded enthusiasm. .Floral

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Where Babies are Appreciated.

From Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931)

1889-12-02 · Sydney, New South Wales

is more civilised now. But at one tima ;? & woman could hardly walk through -the streets of San Francisco without having every one gaze on her; and a child was so rare that once in a theatre in the same city, where a woman bad taken her infant, ?--when it began to cry just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out : ' Stop those fiddles ; and let the baby cry. I haven't heard euch a sound forften years.9'' The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra Btopped, and the baby continued his performance amid unbounded enthusiasm

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Harwood Island. MONDAY.

From Clarence and Richmond Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1889 - 1915)

1889-12-07 · Grafton, New South Wales

more civilised now. But at one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Fran-cisco without having every one gaze on her ; and a child was so rare that once in a theatre in the same city, where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out : " Stop those fiddles ; and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applauded this aentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued his performance amid unbounded enthusiasm. When purchasing Schnapp

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Advertising

From Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889)

1889-12-07 · Grafton, New South Wales

more civilised now. But at one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Fran-cisco without having every one gaze on her ; and a child was so rare that once in a theatre in the same city,'wherea woman had taken her infant, when it * t . began to cry just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried ont : " Stop those fiddles ; and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continned his performance amid unbounded enthusiasm, j, ..When purchasin

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From The Abbeville press and banner.

1889-12-18 · Abbeville, S.C.

on to give them subsistence when their parents can iurnisn n uu more. "Atone time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause to gaze on her, and a child was so rare that once in a theatre in the same city where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry, just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out, 'Stop those Addles and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years.' The audience applauded this sentiment, theorchestra stopped and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthusiasm.

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MISCELLANEOUS.

From Eastern Districts Chronicle (York, WA : 1877 - 1927)

1890-01-11 · York, Western Australia

more civi ised now 'But at onetime a woman could hardl} walk through the streets of Ban Fran cieco without having every one gaze ot her; and a child was so rare that onc( in a theatre in the same city, where e woman had taken her infant, when il began to cry just as the orchestra begar to play, a man in the pit cried out; " Stop those fiddles ; and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." > The audience applauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued his performance amid unbounded enthusiasm. Drainage mitigates th

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From Idaho semi-weekly world.

1890-01-17 · Idaho City, Idaho Territory

__At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Iran­ ciseo without having every one pause •md waze on her, and a child was so ; o„ce in a theater in the same mie uiiiL uiiLc citv where a woman had taken her in­ fat ; t when it began to cry just as the SJ," 11 " let t he baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applauded this sentiment, the orches­ tra stopped, and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded en

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From Idaho semi-weekly world.

1890-01-24 · Idaho City, Idaho Territory

I —At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Fran­ cisco without having every one pause and gaze on her. and a child was so rare that once in a theater in the same city where a woman hud taken her in­ fant, when it began to cry just as tho orchestra began to play, a man in tho pit cried out; -Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten years." The audience applauded this sentiment, the orches­ tra stopped, and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded en

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Multiple News Items

From Yenowine's news.

1890-02-23 · Milwaukee, Wis.

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From Semi-weekly interior journal.

1890-02-28 · Stanford, Ky.

The words of J. It. Warren nre ended for the present. Feb. 22. IMtO. "At ono time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francis-ho without having everyone pause to gaze on bur, and n child was bo rare that once, in it theatre in the samu city where a woman had token her infant, when it began to cry, just as tho orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out 'Stop those fiddles and let thu baby cry. I haven't heard such a sound for ten yeurs.' The audience applauded this si'iitimeiit, the orchestra stopped, and til Iwby continued itsperfuriminccamid unbounded enthusiasm."

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From Martinsburg independent.

1890-03-22 · Martinsburg, W. Va.

the continent and all endowed with historic interest. At one time a woman could hard­ ly walk through the streets of San Franciso without having every one pause to gaze on her, and a child so rare that, once, in a theater in the same city where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry,just is the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out, “Stop those Biddles and let the baby cry, I havn't heard such a sound for ten years. The audience applauded this senti­ ment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its performances amid unbounded enthusiasm

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From The Advance.

1890-10-30 · Jamesburg, N.J.

is dead—he thinks he was the smartest man that ever lived. At one time a woman could hardly walk through the streets of San Francisco without having every one pause to gaze on her, and a child was so rare that once in a theatre in the same city where a woman had taken her infant, when it began to cry just as the orchestra began to play, a man in the pit cried out, “ Stop those fiddles and let the baby cry; I haven’t heard such a sound for ten years.” The audience ap­ plauded this sentiment, the orchestra stopped, and the baby continued its performance amid unbounded enthusiam

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