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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1913

Page

6

The Mexican at Plymouth Theatre Captures Mexican Atmosphere

Mildred Champagne's drama The Mexican portrays early modern Mexican life through the lens of a wealthy promoter and his family. Strong turns by Gordon as Inez and Wood as Deering illuminate cross cultural tensions while revealing a web of deceit, romance, and family secrets on a Santa Clara ranch.

Mexico Sister Republic Plymouth Theatre Mildred Champagne John Hudson Madge Hudgon Jim Deering Hudson Corporation Santa Clara Ranch Hudson Fleming Donna Inez Jose Deering Inez Miss Gordon Douglas Wood Wright Kramer Frederick Burt Mrs. Hibbard

Norumbega Park Presents The Man From Springfield

Enthusiastic applause greeted yesterday’s matinee and evening performances at Norumbega’s open air theatre. Matthew Ott’s scintillating musical comedy is bound to draw a full house with its farcical antics and rapid complications. The park’s charming features are in full splendor.

Norumbega Matthew Ott Springfield

Royal Mounted at Castle Square Theatre Boston

Cast in Boston features William P. Carleton as Victor O Brian and Florence Shirley as Rosa Larabee in The Royal Mounted. Set in Alberta Canada, the play follows love, danger, and an ally role for Sam Larabee played by Donald Meek with Laurett Browne as Meg Trudeau. The cast also includes Al Roberts Fred Ormonde Russell Clarke and Hubert Pierce.

Castle Square John Craig The Royal Mounted Boston the Royal Mounted Victor O’brian Rosa Larabee Canadian Alberta William P. Carleton Florence Shirley Donald Meek Sam Larabee Miss Laurett Browne Meg Trudeau al Roberts Fred Ormonde Russell Clarke Hubert Pierce

Tremont Theatre Presents Quo Vadis Film at Tremont

Tremont Theatre features the Cines production Quo Vadis this week. Nero portrayed vividly by Cattanéo, Novelli, Gionchi, and Castellani with fidelity. Notable scenes include the Rome fire and Coliseum chariot races. Spectacle praised, acting praised, historic accuracy highlighted.

Tremont Theatre Nero Cines America Cattaneo Novelli Vinitius Miss Gionchi Lygia Castellani Ursus Rome Coliseum

Vaudeville Bill Delights Big Lexington Park Audiences

In Lexington Park rustic theatre, a vaudeville bill of unusual merit played to two large crowds. Headlining were the Dancing Durands with singing talking and roller skating, Fred Williams the boy soprano offered fine selections, Billy and Effie Hall sang comically, Sam Barber "The Funny Coon With the Educated Feet" performed stylish steps, and Caroll Gillett trio delivered gymnastic and risible acts to enthusiastic approval.

Rustic Theatre Durands Fred Williams Billy Effie Hall Sam Barber Caroll Gillett

Globe Theatre Vaudeville Bill With Sharp Shooting Troupe

The Colonel Mack troupe headlines the Globe vaudeville list with sharp shooting comedy. Boston favorites Lee Allen and Lucia Arnold perform a clever singing and talking skit, Lexy and Mellen dance, the Aerial Bartletts do mid air stunts, and Moore and Jenkins, new to Boston, are well liked.

Colonel Mack Sharp Shooters The Globe Lee Allen Lucia Arnold Boston Lexy and Mellen Bartletts Moore and Jenkins

Bowdoin Square Theatre Celebrates Bunker Hill Day

Bowdoin Square Theatre presents a holiday program headlined by the Forty Merry Maids directed by Violet Mascotte with a patriotic show of songs drills and dances. Harry La Marr and company perform the comedy Married Life. The Jules Levy family offers musical pieces with a patriotic flavor and Silver and Duval provide rural comedy. The Power of Prayer screens in kinemacolor. Tonight features a rag time piano contest for a silver cup and Thursday is amateurs night. continuous show with acts suited for the women folk.

Bowdoin Square Theatre Bunker Hill Merry Maids Violet Mascotte Harry LaMarr Jules Levy Silver Duval Williams Brothers Charles Favall Haviland Bowdoin Harry LaMarr & Co Williams Bros Chas Favali

Daly Returns to Boston at Keith's Theatre in Four Years

Keith's Theatre presents vaudeville with Vince Daly making her first Boston appearance in four years after studying grand opera in Europe. The program features Daly's soprano numbers from Gay Butterfly to Cavalleria Rusticana, a lively John A. Carter sketch A Business Proposal, and acts by Leon Kimberly and Halsey Mohr, Lietzel Sisters, O'Brien Havel, the Stanleys, Miller and Mack, Lore and Payne, and Edison StinetoPhone news reels.

Vince Daly Boston B. F. Keith Miss Daly Paris George M. Cohan George Washington, Jr Europe Royal Opera Bucharest Hammerstein London Opera House Cavalleria Rusticana Daniel D. Carter Jack Kennedy Leon Kimberly Halsey Mohr Sue Smith Lietzel Sisters O’brien Havel Vinie Daly Oscar Hammerstein Jack Kennedy and Co Kimberly & Mohr O’brien Havel & CO the Stanleys Leitzel Sisters Miller & Mack Lord & Payne Edison Kinetophone Pathe Weekly Overture

Graham-Moffett troupe at St James with Concealed Bed

At the St James Theatre yesterday the Graham-Moffett players drew roaring laughter with a Scottish playlet titled The Concealed Bed. The Four Casting Campbells from Europe held the audience with thrilling acrobatic feats and Miss Frankie Brew offered all new offerings, a charming hit.

St. James Graham-Moffett Boston Campbells Europe Frankie Brew

Paragon hosts record crowds as Bunker Hill Day fireworks dazzle

Holiday attendance expected to top last weekend at Paragon with Bunker Hill Day events. Manager Dodge offers extended programs and a fireworks display tonight promised to be the most elaborate ever seen at the resort.

Paragon Bunker Hill Dodge

Phosphate of Potash Highlighted as Key for Brain and Fluid Balance

A brief science note states phosphate of potash is crucial for uniting albumin with water to form gray matter, underscoring its importance in brain chemistry and bodily fluids.

Fear Ye Foel They Kill for Hire Fire Hemispheres

Poetic call to arms as lines threaten a blind defense against unseen enemies. The passage warns readers to beware prowling assailants and imagines a dramatic, ominous confrontation with an impending onset of violence.

Band to March in Mission Church Parade

Afternoon report states no trouble expected as the band will march in the Mission Church parade and thus will not be engaged by another body as claimed Saturday.

Mission Church

Old Rivals Play Today In Boston College Holy Cross Clash

Boston College and Holy Cross meet on the diamond at the National League grounds this afternoon in a highly anticipated close battle. Beforehand Boston College High faces its alumni in a 1:30 start to clear the field for the 3:30 college game with a lineup featuring Cowley Waylon Ostregren Conley Nelson Saunders Linnehan Murphy and others.

Boston College Holy Cross Boston College High Holy Cross Boston College Cowley Eseeeel F L. Cowley Waylon Barry Ostregren B. Conley Uksuedvestecks Manley J. Murphy Csrkaess F. Murphy COREL O’day Murray McManus Woods Hallorhan

Boston Theatre Draws Big Crowd For Old Homestead Run

Last night’s performance at the Boston Theatre continued the five week engagement of The Old Homestead, drawing a large and enthusiastic audience as it has each evening since the run began.

Boston

Seventeenth Programme Parade And Banquet In Charlestown

A long listing of bands, ships crews, military units and civic groups to take part in the Seventeenth Programme parade from Bunker Hill to Common Street, followed by a joint banquet at the State Armory and a fireworks display at Sullivan Square Playground. Detailed unit commands include Virginia, Georgia, Nebraska, New Jersey, Rhode Island naval and military bands, Charlestown Cadets and Guards, Naval Brigade, and numerous M. V. M. organizations, veterans associations, and school cadets. The Mission Church band and other union bands are set to participate in the planned Flags Day parade continuation.

Bunker Hill Chelsea Square Monument Square Common Street State Armory Charlestown Virginia Georgia Nebraska New Jersey Rhode Island Consolidated John D.ene Gilbert J. Rawcliff William H. Allen Frank M. Sadler Butler Y. Rhodes Frederic T. van Auken Edward L. Logan Stone’s Harry G. Chase Coast Artillery Corps H. Stanley Cushing Naval Brigade William A. Ratigan Worth Bagley Fred B. Bogan Charles D. Dickerson Charles A. Flanagan Hugh A. Kelly Veterans’ Association of the Navy Yard Leonard W. Chadwick Strachan’s Ninth Regiment Veterans’ Association Richard F. Quirk First Regiment Edward S. Eaton Abraham J.incoln Lester Washburn McMackin Sarsfield Guards Dennis, McLaughlin Dennis J. Falvey P. J. O'Neil Kelley Division John D. Cadogan Bunker Hill Guards P. J. Brickley Commonwealth Band John Boyle O’reilly John Reardon Emmets Timothy F. O'Sullivan Fife and Drum Corps Branch Unity Richard Trum Wollaston James J. Mullen John J. Murphy Harold Ryan Walter Gannon John Crilley Mission Church John Doolin John Brady Timothy Scannell Walter Kranz John Mulkeen Frank Lynch Frothingham Bugle Corps Cardinal Cadets North End Boston Salvatore Filicicchia Sebastino Arena Stephen Puleo Joseph Roberts Mission Church Band

Boston Celebrates with Naval Display and Parade Review

During the day the battleships in the navy yard will be decked out and illuminated in full dress. At noon a 21 gun national salute will fire from the yard guns. Mayor Fitzgerald reviews veteran fire fighters at Monument Square in the morning. Secretary Daniels and the Mayor review the great parade as it passes Common Street in the afternoon. Chief Marshal William J. O'Brien leads the morning parade with 24 Boston firemen in line. The frontier show Ranch 101 and the Wild West appear on the left.

Navy Yard Fitzgerald Catholic Literary Union Monument Square Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels Army and Navy Common Street Wiliam J. O’brien Wiliam J. O’brien, Volunteer of the ‘‘Old Six” of Boston Charlestown Veteran Firemen’s Association Boston Fire Department

Parade of Firemen and Brass Bands Across Boston Streets

The procession lists numerous firemen associations and brass bands from Boston area towns and beyond, led by veterans and engine units. A large afternoon parade route includes Bunker Hill through Monument Square with a roster featuring Hancock Vets, Somerville, Hingham, and Brockton units, and Coast Artillery and Navy Yard bands providing military musical support.

Suffered Twenty One Years Relief After Swamp Root Use

Mrs Joseph Constance of Avoyelles Parish Marksville Louisiana details a twenty one year pain in the side and a surgical operation in New Orleans. After trying morphine and finally Swamp Root she reports relief and passing a large gravel stone, signing with a notary on July 15 1911.

Joseph Constance Avoyelles Par. Marksville Wm. Morrow

Prove What Swamp Root Will Do for You

An advertisement suggests sending for a sample bottle from Dr. Kilmer and Co. in Binghamton NY. It claims Swamp Root will convince anyone and includes a booklet about kidneys and bladder. It mentions mentioning the Boston Daily Post and notes regular fifty cent and one dollar bottles sold at drug stores.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Boston Daily Post

Provincetown Trip Starts Daily from Bay Line Wharf

The Dorothy Bradford iron steamship, fast and wireless equipped, departs from 400 Atlantic Avenue at 9 o'clock on weekdays and 9:30 on Sundays and holidays for its regular season trips to Provincetown.

Dorothy Bradford Bay Line Atlantic Avenue Provincetown Atlantic Ave Jabez S.dyer Mer

Orpheum Theatre Presents Edmund Day Play On Stony Ground

Lottie Williams and her company staged Edmund Day's strong play On Stony Ground at the Orpheum yesterday. The audience enjoyed Lawrence and Edwards in a comedy sketch The New Alderman alongside the Cullen brothers with their original specialty.

Lottie Williams Edmund Day Orpheum Lawrence and Edwards Cullen Brothers

Bass Point and Nahant Steamboats Run Full Summer Schedule

Bass Point and Nahant line of steamboats operates from Otis wharf along Atlantic avenue to Bass Point and Revere. The trip offers scenery amusements and fine cuisine on the world famed New England coast, with harborside sail time of about one hour.

Bass Point Nahant Otis Wharf Atlantic Avenue Revere New England

Medford Theatre Opens With Matt Ott Extravaganza

The Medford Boulevard Theatre opened the season with yesterday’s performances as Matt Ott presents A Day Off a musical comedy described as an extravagant farce. The week’s attraction promises lively comedy and a bright start to the season for local audiences.

Medford Boulevard Theatre Matt Ott

Theatrical Excursion Steamer General Lincoln Sails

Tomorrow night the steamer General Lincoln will sail from Otis wharf at 8 o clock on a moonlight excursion. It is directed by John Halpin Harry Peyser and Grover Burkhardt, figures prominently connected with Boston theatricals.

General Lincoln Otis Wharf John Halpin Harry Peyser Grover Burkhardt Boston

Alaska-Siberia motion pictures open at Tremont Temple

The second week of the Carnegie Museum Alaska-Siberia pictures began at Tremont Temple yesterday with both afternoon and evening showings drawing praise for their beauty and novelty from audiences.

Alaska-Siberia Tremont Temple

House Next Door at Plymouth Theatre by Miss Gordon

Manager Wyrley Birch announces the next Plymouth Theatre presentation by Eleanor Gordon and her Players. J Hartley Manners' brilliant comedy The House Next Door is slated as the next attraction.

Wyrley Birch Eleanor Gordon Plymouth Theatre J. Hartley Manners

Wonder Tour Through the Northwest Travel Offer

An agent invites readers to plan a summer trip to Glacier Park Yellowstone Park and the North Pacific Coast. The proposal promises easy arrangements by rail hotel and stage with maps pictures and booklets. Contact Alex Stocks Boston for service details and costs.

Glacier Park Yellowstone Park North Pacific Coast Glacier Yellowstone Alex Stocks Washington St Boston

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eleanor Gordon Company Plymouth Norumbega Park Castle Square Theatre Lexington Park Globe Theatre Keith’s Theatre St. James Theatre Willie Dour Wearren John Pierpont Add Warren Amy Joseph Sierican Bunker Boston Theatre A. M. Parade William J. O'Brien Warrel H. Belcher Edward R. Heath Tobias Beck Henry Fox Joseph F. King Henry G. Dwight Henry S. Pike Henry L. Page James Mitchell Thomas J. Mackey E. A. Bennett Joseph McIntyre W. F. Colby James H. Walker Lowell New England League James M. Gould Firemen’s Standard E. P. Walker Somerville C. H. Hooper Peabody W. H. Brown Marblehead William FE. Manbury Braintree David L. Adamson Stanley Wiley B. FB Hancock Vets Hancock Veteran and Volunteer Firemen’s Association of Brockton Fancock Cneace of the World E. Wilur Hingham Fire and Drum Corps Hingham Veteran Firemen’s Association of Hingham Hingham Foreman Co T. Leavitt Watchemocket Watchemocket Fire Engine Company East Providence R. I John EF. Mullens North Andover Veteran Firemen’s Association Gov Bradstreet William Stewart Protector Vets Red Jacket Veteran Firemen’s Association of Cambridge Red Jacket Joseph Guilmette Veteran Firemen's Association Defender H. K. Cushing Malden Converse Walter Ogilvie General Butler Veteran Firemen’s Association of Liberty Asa Starkamahca Plain Veteran Firemen’s Association Ginger Philip A. Mack T. W. Lane Mee Wenmenee Veteran Firemen's Association Forebert W. Chase Aman & Winnisimmet Veteran Firemen of Chelsea Sage “Winnisimmet G. M. Tayor Marion Princeton Tufts Medford Decatur Vine Moulton City Square North Side Main Harvard Washington Union Mishawum Rutherford Avenue Seaver Gardner Elm High Monument Avenue Warren Park and Common Tenth Coast Artillery Band United States Coast Artillery Corps Jordan W. H. Wilson J. D. Watson Battle G. O. Mahaffey United States Marines William W. Low Chester Roberts Alvin Hovey- King Willard G. Steadman, Jr Gene Osite Revere Kinemacolor Anna Wilson Amateurs Orpheum Theatre Medford Boulevard Tremont Kleine-Cines Castle Sq Winter St Chinatown Perkerey Bt Warren Aye Talking Pictures Loew’s Loew’s Orpheum Burke Adams House Hough’s Neck Boston Harbor Betty Alden Rowe’s Wharf Lina Lewis Nautical Orchestra Nantasket Gt Bay State Lin Tennessee Wash. St King Philip Commercial Wharf Sorensen Central Wharf State St New York Bay State Street Railway Co Lancing Enly New Machigonne & Gen. Lincoln Ft. Hill Collins Moran, Mitten Hansen Turville Vs Hunter Pops Symphony Hall A. Maquarre Carnegie Alaska Souceward Tenue Tel Alaskan Pictures Jans National League B. C. High RED Sox Detroit Wright & Ditson's Huntington Ave Thrilling Auto Polo Hallet & Davis Piano Co Boylston Street Crescent Gardens Revere Beach Atlantic Coast Maubur DoeneNaitussa
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