Charles Frohman A Pure American
London reports Charles Frohman rejects a song for an intend ed musical comedy because it uses ubi quity. He demands instantly familiar words to avoid halting the audience, preferring clear American speech over British phrasing. His style is direct and precise, with few slang terms or filler phrases.
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London
Charles Frohman
Piccadilly Circus
Ringling Brothers
Frohman
England
Mr. Frohman
America
Jones
Pinero
Napoleon
Grant
Lincoln
Man 74 in Paris theater dies after protest yell
During a matinee at Porte St. Martin in Paris a 74 year old man Letang rose in the stalls and shouted that Mme Jane Hading’s character in La Femme X was fainting and should be allowed to leave the court. Moments after, the man collapsed and died.
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London Express
Porte St. Martin
Paris
Letang
Mme
Jane Hading
Demet
Dr Guy Carleton Lee Speaks At State Normal School
Dr Lee delivered a major lecture on The Strength of the Nation at the State Normal School Athens. He warned reformers against demagogy and false statistics and urged earnestness honesty and common sense in national renewal.
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DR. Lee
State Normal
State Normal School
Guy Carleton Lee
Lee
Athens
Beca
Car 7 J Center
Fragmentary text on citizenry advantages and elder citizens
The readable fragment notes material advantages and expresses no greater appreciation than from the elder portion of the citizenship. It hints at respect or value assigned to senior members within a community or society.
Water as Cure All: Household Remedy Promoted
An advertisement claims water is the key to preventing rheumatism and kidney trouble and prescribes a nonspecific botanical mixture Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Kargon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla to be taken after meals and at night. It urges posting this recipe in every home and emphasizes drinking water.
Roots and herbs inspired traditional medicine remedy
In old days people relied on root and herb cures, giving rise to Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard remedy for women's health concerns. The piece traces its origins from field-based practices and traditional preparations.
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Pinkham
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Michaels
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Palmer’s Drug Store
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