Edwin Forrest Lauded for Realistic Acting in William Winter Essay
William Winter praises Edwin Forrest as a highly realistic tragedian whose physical portrayal, dramatic vitality, and bold delivery defined his popularity. He notes Forrest’s terror, fury, and death scenes as vividly realized, while acknowledging limits in spiritual dimension and a tendency toward stormy, sensational moments.
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Edwin Forrest
William Winter
Richelieu
Jack Cade
Politeness and tips in a cafe debate
A writer from Waasblogton Star quotes the man of ready made wisdom and Mr. Cumrox in a debate about cafe workers who adjust politeness by tips. The exchange highlights social norms and tipping culture.
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Coats
Mr. Cumrox
Sea Level Canal Advocates Lose Support After Panama Tour
New York report notes a five member Republican delegation to Panama on an unofficial junket began as advocates of a sea level canal. The trip appears to dampen their backing as observations suggest shifting views on the canal project.
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Panama
Ket
Panama canal supporters tour shipboard briefing
A delegation aboard the Panama liner Advance led by Rep. Victor Murdock and others from Kansas North Dakota Minnesota and Town pledged support for a sea level canal. They praised the rapid progress and predicted ships would pass by 1915 while noting improved conditions and limited damages.
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Advance
Victor Murdock
Kansas
Asle J. Grenna
North Dakota
Charles A. Linbergh
Minnesota
Charles Kennedy
Town
Mardeck
Middle West
Murdock
Travelers Return From Washington Trip
They left Washington on December 27 and had enjoyed the journey as they viewed the sights.
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Washington
Capudine Relief Promises Quick Nerve and Stomach Benefit
Advertisement notes Capudine relieves headaches colds heat stomach and nervous troubles. Described as pleasant to take and acting immediately. Encourages readers to try and buy at all drug stores.
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Hicks Capudine
Capudine
Lee
al Drug
Submarine Tender Flag Designs Feature Black Fish Emblem
The United States submarine tenders display a flag showing a black fish on white, encircled by a red border. The flag's bold contrast marks the vessel class and serves as identifying insignia aboard fleet ships.
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United States
Advertising Makes The Store In The Public Eye
The text argues that a store's existence and value depend on whether it advertises and invites public scrutiny. If a store fails to meet price and reliability expectations under publicity, advertising highlights its shortcomings as well as merits. It claims nonadvertisers avoid scrutiny while advertisers invite critical attention.
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Anniston Publishing Company
The
Jacksonville Republican
Alabama
Telegraph
Hearst Syndicate
Union Press Association
Farmers’ Union Department
Times
Nellie
Hood
Texas Brigade
Jackson
Staunton
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