Anniston Residents Noted Guests in Heflin Week
The Heflin New Era lists Anniston natives visiting Heflin last week. Olga Duke stayed with Bela Hubbard, Jessie Evans visited the city with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Evans, W T Edmondson hosted a Sunday stay, and Arthur Robertson visited Heflin as guest of Lizzie Belle Chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga Duke
Anniston
Bela Hubbard
Jessie Evans
City
Joe M. Evans
Heflin the 4Th
W. T. Edmondson
Arthur Robertson
Heflin
Lilsie Belle Chambers
Acting and Commercialism by William Winter
Dramatic critic William Winter laments commercialism corrupting theater and diluting art. He argues managers cater to base tastes, neglect dramatic literature, and rely on quick rehearsals rather than genuine rehearsal and guidance. He recalls Joseph Jefferson noting a manager’s push for speed over cueing, contrasting with true Shakespearean craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Jefferson
Truth and light expose municipal plant reports
The piece compares truth and falsehood in city plant reports to a chemical reaction that explodes under bright light. It argues that investigation exposes errors once the report is opened to scrutiny, ending with a note on the telephone’s origins traced to Scotland and Canada.
Steammers Bother London Council Over Thames Boats
London officials report cannot sell or lease the Thames steamboats and plan to run them for four and a half months in summer. Fares and wages are to be cut, and the council rejects operating a municipal lighting and power plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
London County Council
Thames
New Light In Seattle
Seattle finances show a shift toward municipal ownership and socialist doctrines. The article notes that two years ago Seattle securities were the quickest to be found in the west, but now eastern financiers appear to be scared away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Seattle Securities
Seattle Times
Cotton Pickers Sell For Sale by Scarbrough Drug Co
List of symptoms including skin eruptions Chap ped faces and hands sores sweatty swollen and blistered feet. Special agents at Scarbrough Drug Co advertise sale. Phone 135.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarbrough Drug Co
Entertainers and Artists Highlighted in Latest Songs and Films
LACONDA AND LACLEAR SOCIETY entertainers, singers and dancers, Mr and Mrs Ludlow Allen comedy sketch artists, Miss Winnie Gray vocalist in latest song successes, Mr John J Anderson in a selection of beautiful illustrated songs and moving pictures the latest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laconda
Laclear
MR. and
Mrs. Ludlow Allen
Winnie Gray
John J. Anderson
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Saks’ July
Saks
Aere
Foot Outfitters
Annistonians
Continental Baking Powder Co
Nashville, Tennessee
William Winter
Adourne
United States
Toronto Globe
Dominion
Graham Bell
Oval
Canada
Brantford
Ontario
London
New Light
Mgre
ED Lake Park
Vaudeville
Prof. Pand
Dogga
Hulsey
White House
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