Boston Post Photo Contest Opens For Summer Resort Pictures
The Boston Post invites amateur entrants to submit artistic summer resort photographs with titles and sponsor details on back. Each week three cash prizes of ten dollars will be awarded for entries with news value and human interest. Photos cannot be returned and must be sent to Editor Summer Resort Photograph Contest at the Post.
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Odd Bits of News From Around the World
A collage of curiosities and brief notes across nations. Topics include demographics in Finland and Russia, English height averages, Formosa and Mikado rule, whale speeds, naval uniform policy for boys, a robin alerting a New Jersey farmer, canal electric propulsion plans, lubrication by air experiments, Philadelphia license surge, tree conservation efforts, Blondin and Niagara Falls lore, the Jerusalem artichoke origin, Rome’s Mayor Colonna on spitting, Hispano American War book sales, Italian naval chaplains, Franciscan service funding, a Russian YMCA style committee, Scranton harmony department for street musicians, coinage increases, Bombay's commerce, London peaches at Westminster, Paris handshake customs, and German barber hygiene laws.
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Finland
Russia
Formosa
New Jersey
Dayton
Cincinnati
Toledo
Philadelphia
Italy
d’Osta
Scranton
Penn
Department of Harmony
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Royal Horticultural Society
Westminster
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Clifford's Record Trip Guides Sick Infants Aboard Ship
The hospital ship Clifford made a highly successful voyage from Sargent's wharf to Thompson's Island near City Point carrying fifty-five permanent patients aged six to eighteen months and twelve day patients mostly on the upper deck. Doctors Cumston, McKibbon, Burley, Hoag, Seaver, Leary, Scott, and Ober along with visiting Drs Hastings and Fay performed two notable operations removing brain fluid and treating a tuberculosis case, while twenty-three nurses cared for the babies aboard.
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Thompson’s Island
City Point
Cumston
Commonwealth Avenue
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W. W.mckibbon
Benjamin Burley
Louis Hoag
Seaver
Leary
George Scott
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R. W. Hastings
W. E. Fay
Through Flames to Save: Residents Suffer Burns in House Fire
Mrs Minnie Whalen escaped a second story window with a broken right arm. Mrs Louise Gagnon fell from a veranda and suffered severe facial and arm burns. Mr Lothrop aided Mrs Renault and sustained facial burns. Six families lost their homes and suffered damages.
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Minnie Whalen
Louise Gagnon
Lothrop
Renault
Neville vaudeville opens week at Crescent Gardens
The George W. Neville vaudeville company began a seven night stand at the Rustic Theatre Crescent Gardens drawing a large crowd. A Cold Deal or Just Off the Ice showcases Mr. Neville with his troupe in lively humor and clever bits. Pierce and Dybert known as song illustrators drew cheers with singing and stereopticon views. Beasie Taylor delivered three songs with a rich contralto and strong stage presence. The Tenant sketch provided light amusement and audience laughter throughout.
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Rustic Theatre
Crescent Gardens
Mr. Neville
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Dybert
Beasie Taylor
Pines
Christendom
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Fay
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William Mason
Joe Harrington
Holcombe
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Curtis
Luella Miller
Mason
Frasers
James Dooling
Acta
the Pines
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Ours at Tremont Theatre Stock Company Evening
The Tremont Theatre stock company presented Ours by T W Robertson. Gilmour as Hugh Chabcot and Miss Rockwell as Miss Netley drew applause. Truesdale and Weinburg as McAlister and the sergeant. Kent and MacDonald as Lady Shendryn and Blanche Hay, with Hazeltine and Mitchell in strong villain roles. Next week features Aristocracy by Branson Howard.
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Tremont Theatre Stock Company
Mr. Gilmour
Cupid
Hugh Chabcot
Miss Rockwell
Miss Netley
Alexander Shendryn
Brorson Howard
New Marguerite Shifts Faust Cast at Columbia Theatre
Rose Beaumont replaces Helen Royton as Marguerite in Very Little Faust at the Columbia Theatre. Beaumont introduces new material and a new song Bryan O’Toole with her dog Mr Dooley, drawing strong notices alongside Kate Condon Otis Harlan and the chorus. Bargain matinees Wednesdays and Saturdays offer lower prices.
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Faust
Columbia
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Helen Royton
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Kate Condon
Mephisto
Otis Harlan
Miss Gilroy
Ollie Ulrich
Northern Lights Delights Castle Square Crowd
The Castle Square Theatre audiences praised the romantic melodrama Northern Lights last evening with strong turns from Frank Sheridan and James A. Keane. Newcomers AMunEd Breese Edward Denison and others impressed as cast members drew cheers for their portrayals. The play runs this week with a revival of My Friend From India planned for next Monday.
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James A. Keane
Wallace Gray
Edward D. Denison
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Stanley Kent
Dan Horton
Tony Cummings
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Elliot Barrington Higgs
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Edward Wade
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Maude Odell
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Florence Sherwood
Eva Westcott
Dorothy Dunbar
Alice Davenport
Starlight
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Keith's Theatre Presents Oscar's Birthday Farce and Vaudeville Stars
The Keith's Theatre audience enjoyed a one act farce Oscar's Birthday set in a Rye country house with a strong Daly company cast led by Wilfred Clarke. Supporting acts included Bettina Gerard as vaudeville entertainer, Ray L. Royce, LePage sisters, Trovollo the ventriloquist comic and a lineup of Flood brothers and Campbell and Dave among others. The bill showcased diverse acts from mime to acrobatics and musical comedy.
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Daly
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Rye
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Mr. Clarke
Clement Hopkins
Minnie Monk
Mabel Roebuck
Theo Carew
Bettina Gerard
Williams
Walker
Ray L. Royce
LePage
Trovollo
Flood Brothers
Barry
Halvers
Campbell
Dave
Little
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Hulda Halvers
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Unanimous praise for Keith's show after warm weather
Audiences in the afternoon and evening found the comedy sketch clever and well balanced. They rated the entire program as equal to anything seen at Keith's since warm weather began and considered it decidedly worth seeing.
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Parisienne troupe dazzles Boston at Austin and Stones
A dozen nimble French girls from Paris entertained Boston crowds at Tremont row's Austin and Stones Museum yesterday. The fan fan dancers from Jardin de Paris and Jardin May Belle stars performed with Chinko the Sumatran orang utan providing comic relief. Names of performers included Beauties Mites Lolotte Aimee Cleo Louise and Camille with various musical acts and vaudeville numbers rounding out the program.
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Nickelodeon Show Delights Crowds With Variety Vaudeville
Crowds visited the Nickelodeon as warm weather failed to dampen curiosity. Professor King introduces Aqua Inferno and Yellowstone Park reels while George Hazzard’s Creole belles sing new rag-time tunes. Back and wing dancing for a silver cup draws applause alongside vaudeville acts and impersonators.
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Paper King
Yellowstone Park
Dewey
Manila
George Hazzard
Wonder Hall
James Willson
Barnum
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Erne
Mlle. DeArno
Strand
English
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Edna
Benton
Buckley Sisters
Roger.Gardner
Julia Miller
Anna Hill
Lulu Moore
George Platt
Burlesque bill at New Palace Theatre delights crowd
This week's Palace Theatre bill features the new stock company's Our Social Maids and Our Adonis with bright dialogue, medleys, choruses, and solo numbers. Performers Minnie Rinehart and entertainers Gordon Vidocq Haverly, Sam Adams, Hickey and Nelson entertain the audience with comedy and acrobatics.
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New’ Stock Company
Adonis
Minnie Rinehart
Shamrocks
Gordon
Palace Comedy Sketch Leads Big Week at Theatres
Robinson and Sheldon deliver a clever comedy sketch on a bill that promises strong audience turnout. The Palace theatre offers a deliciously cool setting and aims for a big week of business.
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Sheldon
the Palace
Realistic al fresco Pinafore thrills on the lake at Chutes grounds
Al fresco Gilbert and Sullivan performances on the lake draw large crowds as a ship like stage sets a fullrigged cruiser with troops, bands, marines and steam launches. Naval night on Monday will feature Admiral Sampson and navy officers visiting with families among the attendees.
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Naval
Sampson
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Boston Station
Local Visitors Rise Questioned By Limited Funds
A fragment notes questions about how many visitors can be accommodated given scarce funds and the impact of large numbers of people visiting. The text hints at planning concerns and budgeting for a site that attracts many visitors.
Animal King Bostock to Exhibit at Elks Carnival Next Week
Director-General Frank C. Bostock, famed for breeding and training wild animals, will headline the Elks carnival. Former Boston Zoo owner, he also runs the Frank C. Bostock Mighty Midway Carnival and operates zoos in Atlantic City and Baltimore. He plans a record act with fifty lions at the Pan-American exposition in Buffalo next year.
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Lunette Captivates Boston Theatre Crowd With Hypnotic Feats
Lunette and her Parisian assistants headline at the Boston Theatre, drawing audiences with aerial poses and hypnotic exhibition acts. The show is praised as the season’s standout entertainment, with many attractions drawing growing crowds before the run ends.
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Boston Theatre
Paris
Boston
Alabama troubadours dazzle at Norumbega Park
Warm reviews followed the Alabama troupe at the rustic Norumbega Park theatre. The show blended song and dance with a distinctive staging, plus a vaudeville segment. A wild deer fawn appeared Saturday night boosting park herd by 38 percent with two bucks a doe and a fawn forming the nucleus of a growing herd.
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