World's Maccabees Convention Heads to New York
Montana is represented by state commander Mrs. Alice B. Locks of Denver and delegate Mr. Gertrude H. Preston of Billings with alternate Mrs. Hopsie Allison of Great Falls. The May 2 convention at the Waldorf Astoria will elect supreme officers and review progress of the Women's association across the United States and Canada.
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United States
Canada
New York City
First Woman's Association
Montana
Ina
Ina Verduel
Educational. Com
Fialene
Wisconsin Farm Life and Legal Notes in May News
Uncle Dick Sutton plans a summer on a Wisconsin farm seventy miles west of Paul while rebuilding after a fire and arranging contracts for re construction. Also noted: John J. Reed faces sentencing for trafficking girls to Diamondville, with Judge Donlan presiding. In Spokane, the will of F Lewis Wealthy, missing since January, is probated leaving most of the 7000 estate to his widow, with $1 bequest to Theodore.
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Dick Sutton
Wisconsin
Paul
Butte
Sutton
East
John 1. Tesa
Diamondvile
Wye
Donlan
Cr. Juttner
Reed
Spokane
F. Lewis
Santa Barbara
Cal
Superior Court
Theodore
Geta-IT Promises Quick Corn Relief With Drops
An old time ad-style pitch touts GETS-IT as a corn remover. It claims two drops shrink and lift corns without pain or changing shoes. The copy urges readers to buy from a local druggist and promises simple, fast results, with no mention of side effects.
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Inge & Co
Snivags
American ingenuity rivaling Europe in beauty aids
A fragmented wartime column argues Americans will beat Europe in cosmetic advances. It jokes about wartime shortages prompting invention of makeup substitutes and safer, better products. The piece rails against reliance on cosmetics, praising native ingenuity and industry.
Passing of Wallack s theater ends with farewell rites
The Wallack's closing marks the end of an era as Granville Barker’s company performs one last night. Augustus Granville Barker Jim Lilian McCarthy Rose Coghlan and Oliver Herford attend and read poems while New York’s theater legacy is commemorated with memories of Lester Wallack and John Gilbert amid talk of future towers and change.
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New York
Wallack
New York World
Garrick
Daly
Wallack's
Rose Coghian
Oliver Hertford
Thatia
Woolton
Belgie Bipsian
Broadway Pause as Cohan Plans Stage Retirement
Notes of Plays and Players report George M. Cohan intends to retire from the stage at season’s end to devote himself to war play writing. The summary notes plans to tour outside New York, including Boston, and mentions a London Empire demonstration by Captain Louis Sorcho of the submarine corps. It also previews summer shows at New York Winter Garden and ball events for Julia Sanderson’s chorus, with past venues in Boston and Chicago.
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George M. Cohan
Orman
New York
Boston
London Empire
Louis Sorcho
Submarine Corps
Sorcho
New York Winter Garden
Charlie Chaplin
Pacific Coast
Julia Sanderson
Copley Plaza
Congress Hotel
Chicago
Star Chorus at center stage in Miss Sanderson’s troupe
The article notes Miss Sanderson’s chorus girls attract attention as she pairs dancers with partners during moments of unattended time. It mentions Maude Adams in Quality Street through July 10 in Billings and touring figures like Mont Hillie Burke heading to Anaconda and Butte, then Denver, with Burke taking a five week vacation afterward. It covers Greek plays at the University of Call with Electra and Medea en route, plus costumes by Livingstone Platt. It notes Emma Trentini leaving The Peasant Girl due to salary disputes and Ethel Thayer Trentin facing IRS penalties. It portrays Maude Adams as the loneliest woman on stage, with limited public contact and secretive routines, while Broadway gossip notes her rare public appearances and plain dress.
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Margaret Anglin
University of Call
Iphigen ‘Uripides
Sophocles
Euripides
Livingstone Platt
Emma ‘Trentini
Ethel Thayer
Trentin
United States
Iun
Maude Adams
New York
Miss Adams
Three Families Dine Together After Long Acquaintance
A short notice notes that three families plan occasional dinners together, sharing meals and friendships built over many years, though details remain brief and fragmentary.
One Bad Gunman Zacklin Returns To Trouble In Butte
The notorious Zacklin, a Montana gunfighter known for a Meade era rampage, is back in trouble. Deputy Baldisero recalls the 10 year old Meade incident when Zacklin fired on him, leaving Baldisero scarred and Zacklin imprisoned in Deer Lodge before later escapes. Recently released, Zacklin faces fresh charges after a Spokane fight led to another arrest and a $20 fine for Dimir.
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Zacklin
Butte
Steveust
Sporkane
Montenegrin
Maldisero
Baldisero
Baldigero
Sherif Quinn
Meade
Malassero
Uetan
Deer
Spokane
Polles
Penitentia Latin
Dimin
Eeni
Oneer
Legality of Election Attacked in Fraud Trial
Portland May 18 Attorney Wilson T Hume defense for Albin L Clark chairman of the day election board in precinct N land contests ballots altered 126 in his precinct If sustained every official who gained office at that election faces jeopardy and every constitutional amendment initiative and referendum passed by vote questioned Hume argues judges and clerks in all precincts were not appointed lawfully and cites other irregularities Sweden will buy 120000 tons of wheat by a food reserve
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Portland
Ore
Wilson T. Hume
Ax. A
Albin L. Clark
Precinct N Land
Hume
An Easy Way to Get Fat and Be Strong
An exaggerated sales ad promotes Sargol as a simple scientific discovery to convert food into fat. It claims to boost digestion, rebuilds body tissues, and offers a money back guarantee through local druggists in Anaconda. Cautions that it may not suit those who do not wish to gain weight.
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John Gilbert
Anaconda
Sargel
Do You Flub Pull Slice Golf Advice in The Standard
Do You Flub Pull Slice golf questions are addressed with focus on grip stance and timing. The article stresses choosing the right club and finding the correct store and emphasizes advertising in the Standard to guide players to the proper staging point on their journey.
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Leeson
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Pope
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Kerr
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Sinclair
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Francis Ford
California
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Ford
Universal City
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Santa Fe Railroad
Universal Film Manufacturing Co
Carl Laemmle
NDS
Rex
Bison
Nestor
Victor
LeKe
New Jersey
Universal Films
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Astan
Beth Franklyn
Austin Strong
Louis Stevenson
Bunny
C. P. Heggie
Granville’ Barker
Atlantic City
Miss Franklyn
Sweden
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