The Amber Witch and Drury Lane Theatre Incident
A fragmented first-hand account describes stage mishaps at Drury Lane during Hop a My Thunk with the Amber Witch as a stand in for Light. The performer recalls a near collapse, a creaking set, and a dramatic escape as the curtain threatened to drop early amid a seismic-like tension on stage.
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Mise Winseed Harris
The
Braz Birdt Company
Drury
Variety
Reily
Akbar Witeh
Arthur Collins
Stasé
Drery Lane
Drury Lowe
United States
Robert Loraine
Man
Gaperman
Sir Henry Irving
Sir Herbert Tree
Lene Ash~ Well
Grace Hawthorne
Tittell
Hrmo
Voice prodigy Meyer tours theatre circuit with Ridgeway
A historical profile recalls a boy with a remarkable voice at age eleven, who joined St Paul’s Episcopal church choir in Pa. He pursued formal study, traveled abroad, and performed with Heart Wy Savage company and Elin Hidgeway’s troupe before joining a renowned act with Ridgeway and pianist Grace Desmond. The piece teases a stage experience featuring a touring musical drama and a biographical section on Conan Loste.
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Butle Lycetin Cours
Lina
St Paul's Episcopal
Mele
Leuigh Walyecalty
Hns College Vours
Meyer
Alec
Coal Mine Inspector Examinations Conducted Near Red Lode
Two candidates named Sneelél Disnateh and Lielent took examinations for the state coal mine inspector post before the state board of examiners. If Hoover and Franklin pass, J. B. H. McDermott, governor Brownit’s appointee, will fill the vacancy. The board includes Andarran of Red Lote and Richard Price, plus other officials. A distress message from an air evator to Persia was heard aboard a ship near Winbourne, 520 miles distant.
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Sneelél
Bandara
Lielent
Stowmdlup
Fratkin
Exiaulmedien Thal Legan
State Board of Examiners
Waols
Povernus Cag
Rassute
Mr. Hoover
My Franklin
Syntt J. BH. McDermott
Oleie
Andarran
Red Lote
Northwestern
Ines Provement
Nowanl B. Slodkett
Man Nage
Deer Cr Coal
Bear Creek
Richard Price
Boas
Washoe
Persia
Winbourne
Helena Divorce Docket Faces County Line Constraint
Special dispatches report Helena court will not grant divorces from outside Lewis and Clack counties. Judge notes docket overload due to many out of county filings. recommends outside counties institute suits elsewhere. Local court cites influx from Cascade and Pie counties and a tax on applicants.
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Helena
Clements
Alvoyco
Florentroy
Dierees
Ils
Lewis and Clue
Fils Court
Waas
Wileh
Tutza Clonenty
Sir Js
Fragmented Wartime Opinion From A Balkan Shopkeeper Mother
An elderly woman with a strong Slav face challenges English, French, and Russian loyalties while speaking for Servia and urging action. She argues Servia must endure a hard choice about war support, insisting the British and French must win to aid Servia or face consequences. She references troop movements to Nish and ongoing fighting, and proposes a wartime economic plan, urging national sacrifice.
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Bondon
Inu Biep
France
Russia
Astont
Nish
Yeaterdey
Fnelish Doctor Describes Binging Temperamental Trait
An Fnelish physician asserts that binghing a temperamental peculiarity causes sufferers to be timid and airy with blushing. He notes heightened self distrust and jealousy, and that intimacy often harms social interaction, potentially banishing the sufferer from society despite other freedoms.
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