Richard Mansfield as a stagecraft giant in American theater
The article lauds Richard Mansfield as a preeminent stage manager whose productions set lasting standards. It compares him to Irving and Daly, notes his colossal, artistically driven undertakings, and credits his Cyrano de Bergerac, Julius Caesar, Henry V, Ivan, and Peer Gynt with elevating the art. It also reflects on American theater’s need to replace him and praises the era’s working men and Golden Rule ethics.
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Richard Mansfield
Sir Henry Irving
Mansfield
Augustin Daly
Irving
Cyrano de Bergerac
Julius Caesar
Henry V
Ivan
Peer Gynt
Richard Max
Field
Pontdeas
Rae
America
Edwin Booth
Old-Fashioned Woman Questioned Over Apron Nosa Wipe
Atoaison Giobe asks about the fate of the traditional woman known for wiping her nosa on her apron. The remark, noted in the column, reflects a playful yet pointed social quip about old customs fading.
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Atoaison Giobe
Jewelry stolen from trunk at Forest Park University
Clara Zau of Sherman Texas reported several hundred dollars worth of jewelry stolen from her trunk while staying at a hotel near Forest Park University. The trunk was opened with a skeleton key during a Monday night stay and the items missing Tuesday morning.
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Lows
Clara Zau
Sherman
Texas
Forest Park University
Cotton Prosperity Seen Despite Mixed Texas Crops
The Dallas Trade League reports varied Texas crop conditions with cotton averaging about 75 percent of normal in many counties. Farmers generally sound financially, labor widely employed, but drought, late cotton, and poor yields threaten the improving outlook in places like Bowie, Cleburne Fort Worth, Dallas and Waco.
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Dallas Trade League
Texas
Ballinger
Bowie
Bartlett
Beaumont
Brownsville
Childress
Cleburne
Fort Worth
Colorado
Dallas
Eagle Pass
Gainesville
Gatesville
Gonzales
Grand Saline
Hillsboro
Sloney Grove
Huntsville
Jacksonville
Kenedy
Lufkin
Plano
Rockdale
Rockwall
San Antonio
Sherman
Stephenville
Taylor
Temple
Terrell
Tyler
Valley
Bonham Elk Ball Team to Play Paris Elk in Honey Grove
Bonham Elk Base Ball Team has secured the grounds in Honey Grove for next Thursday or Friday during the reunion. They expect to face the Paris Elk Ball Team with a large crowd anticipated and a low fare offered by the T P railroad.
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Bonhan Elk
Honey Grove
Paris Elk
Dr Shoop Headache Tablets Promised Pain Relief
Pain anywhere can be promptly stopped by Dr Shoop's Headache Tablets. The tablet claims to relieve head pain neuralgia toothache and menstrual pain by normalizing pressure at the pain point. Send for a free trial package from Dr Shoop Racine Wisconsin. Large box 25 cents. All druggists.
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Dr. Shoop
Shoop
Fortunefinding Prospect Promoted by C Irvine Co
A promotional notice urges readers to write C Irvine & Co at 206 BE Cherokee Ave McAlester Indian Territory for particulars about a claimed gold mining fortune. The terse pitch promises opportunity to exploit a once in a lifetime offer with urgent call to action.
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Cabynasera Ae
C. Irvine & Co
Cherokee Ave
McAlester
I. T
Men's Meeting At Presbyterian Church This Afternoon
Open meeting at 3 o'clock hosted by the Men's meeting at the Presbyterian Church invites all, with Sunday Schools and ladies extended special invitation. Mrs M Y Gray will lead singing and Miss Maud Massey will preside at the organ. W C North will give a talk and is described as an enthusiastic worker in Christian endeavors.
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Presbyterian Church
M. Y. Gray
Maud Massey
W. C. North
Best county land for sale near Bailey at 60 per acre
50 acres three miles south of Bailey described as first class black land with good houses barn and everlasting water. On the market for 30 days asking 60 dollars per acre. Prospectors urged to consider this as the best value in the county from seller Philip Wise.
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Bailey
Philip Wise
Buster Brown Camera Ad Praises Simplicity and Value
An old Foster Photo advertisement touts the Buster Brown Camera as easy to operate and economical. It claims the camera yields good pictures and features affordable film options priced at 1, 200, and 350 dollars.
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Buster Brown
Foster
Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed
George M. Felton of South Gibson Pa recalls chronic diarrhoea in 1863 and credits one bottle of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with stopping it. He recommends the remedy to others and says it could not be better. Sold by J. W. Peeler.
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George M. Felton
South Gibson
A. W. Miles
Chamberlain
J. W. Peeler
Malaria Threat and Prickly Ash Bitters Remedy
A doctor explains malaria prevention amid warm damp conditions and links to typhoid fever and other illnesses. He praises Prickly Ash Bitters as a system tonic to cleanse bowels, support liver health, and boost strength during the sickly season. Testimony from W H McWilliams of Pickering La highlights family use and mining interests of A E Johnson in Roundmountain Nevada.
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Pickering
Church Services and Programs Listed for Trinity Episcopal and First Baptist
Episcopal services at Trinity Church corner Star and West Seventh include Sunday School at 9 45 and Holy Communion at 11 00 with Richard Morgan as rector. First Baptist offers Sunday School at 9 30 and preaching at 11 00 and 7 30 by the pastor with morning topic Prog reas and evening Big White Sign. Special music and B Y P U at 6 50, with everyone welcomed.
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Episcopal
Trinity Episcopal Church
Corner Star
Weat Seventh Streets
Holy Come Munion
Richard Morgan
Fiist Baptist
Y. P
Presbyterian Sunday Services Held With Mr North Preaching
American Presbyterian Sunday School convenes at 9:45 a m with preaching at 11 am and 7:30 pm Junior Christian Endeavor at 6:30 pm Mr W C North of Dallas to preach morning and evening Local workers in Texas will hear him and he will speak after Sunday School All Home Department members invited Special music featured Strangers welcome Pastor H L Walker invites all attendees
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American Presbyterian
C. E
W. C. North
Dallas
North“ Ong
Texas
H. L. Walker
Bupliat Missionary Society Meeting Postponed
The Bupliat Missionary Society postpones its gathering to the third Monday in September, rescheduling from the original date.
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Bupliat Missionary Society
City cites three in foul water discharge complaint
A complaint filed yesterday targets three parties for discharging foul water into gutters. The notice warns the practice violates city ordinances and threatens city action to prevent an epidemic, urging proper sewer and drainage care.
Gas for Cooking? Christian Endeavor Meeting
The Christian Endeavor of the First Christian Church meets Sunday at 7 pm. Topic is God's Omnipresence from Psalm 189:1-12. Miss Kittie Belle Elkins and Miss Mary Alice Pritchett will sing a duet. Advertisement notes in comb honey by Kincaid Reedy Hughes.
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First Christian Church
Kittie Belle Elkins
Mary Alice Pritchett
Sewerage Company Pay Day Boosts Bonham Economy
The sewerage company paid its eight workers yesterday, with weekly payrolls from $500 to $1000. The surge adds to Bonham’s weekly payroll and benefits local merchants as growth expectations rise.
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Sewerage Company
Bonham
Sunday School Enrollment Tops Local Population
In Bonham about 1500 Sunday school pupils, roughly one fifth of the town’s population, are enrolled. The notice invites readers to visit and compare with any nearby town, highlighting the strong local Sunday school record.
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Bonham
Sunday School Rally at First Christian Church
Invitation to all former Sunday School attendees at First Christian Church to gather this morning at 9 o'clock. The event starts with greetings and renewing old acquaintances, followed by a music program led by Bro W C North from Dallas. Bring a child and a friend to see the teaching.
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Syvery
First Christian Church
W. C. North
Dallas
Rev J J Qs Trouble Over Resignation Of Clergyman
A messenger report alleges Rev J Clark of a Methodist church resigned after a scandal involving a married Gaines county woman. She claims Clark asked her to kiss him while visiting for water and later apologized. Clark, about 35, was regarded as a preacher, and the incident prompted criticism. A separate note advertises the Daily Favorite Dallas News for $2.76.
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West Lamar
Clark
The Oyster Opens Up Month Texas Go
The fragment hints at an event in Texas with oyster themes and monthly timing. It mentions oysters, a Texas setting, and a broader open month, but details are unclear due to incomplete text.
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Texas
Philadelphia News Notes From Septemborside
Sept 2 items report rain hoped for in area activities. Mrs Tom McCarty of Bot visits her mother Mrs W Segler. Several families move or visit nearby towns and attend Methodist services at Gober and Wolf. Travelers J W McMillen C E Carr visit Greenville while others plan to move to Delta.
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Tom McCarty
Bot
Mn W. Segler
Jones
Denison
Eunice and Biggerstaff
Bonham
Jim McMuny
Elier Barrett
W. W. Law
Ed Lin
J. W. McMillen
C. E. Carr
Greenville
Bill Adamson
Gober
C. A. McMillen
White’s Cream suge offered for healthier children
An advertisement touts White’s Cream suge by Saundor Co as improving digestion and assimilation, strengthening nerves, and restoring vigor in children. It promises healthier, happier kids and suggests using the product for a better wellbeing.
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Vermifugg
Saundor Co
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