Edeson Shines in The Indiscretion of Truth
Robert Edeson returns to this city with The Indiscretion of Truth at Hollis, portraying Truth opposite Bruce Darrell in a psychologically nuanced performance. The cast includes Frank Kemble Cooper as the guardian, Anne Meredith as Truth, and supporting roles by Mrs. Thomas Whiffen, Dan Collyer, and Richard Purdon. The drama traces Darrell’s decline, Truth’s suitor being misled, and a fatal culmination as the guardian ultimately becomes husband, earning praise for Edeson's subtle, life-like portrayal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truth
Bruce Darrell
Scotland
Darrell
Guardian
Edeson
Lin
Frank Kemble
Cooper
Anne Meredith
Thomas Whiffen
Dan Collyer
Richard Purdon
Piles Cured at Home Trial Package Offer
The Pyramid Drug Co offers a free trial package of Pyramid Pile Remedy mailed in a plain wrapper. It claims quick relief and a painless at home cure, with a full-sized box available from druggists for 50 cents. Send name and address to 434 Pyramid Building Marshall Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid Building
Marshall, Mich
Skin on Hand Healed by Cuticura After Deep Cracks
Mrs. C. W. Norton of Litchfield Maine reports a yearlong right hand condition with deep cracks, redness, swelling and pain. After six months of unsuccessful remedies she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment. cracks healed, skin softened, and no return after six months. Signed November 21, 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Litchfield
Girl of 12 Cured of Pimples by Cuticura Ointment
In Dover West New Jersey a girl recounts severe facial pimples starting at age twelve. After trying many remedies she used Cuticura Ointment and saw a complete cure within a week. Signed by Mabel Morash on March 31 1911 the ad urges Cuticura Soap and Ointment products and free samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover West
Mabel Morash
J. T. Boston
Priests Endorsement of Eckmans Alterative Cures
Historical letters claim recovery from tuberculosis related illnesses after using Eckmans Alterative. Cases include a 72 to 126 pound patient with tubercular peritonitis and a long time asthma sufferer who credit parish priest recommendations. Advertises the product as a lung and bronchial health aid without habit forming drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hekman
St. Mary's Ital
Rochester
N. Y
Eckman
Edna’ Finzer
Savanval St
China
Kekman
Anna Mae McEnter
Riker-Jaynes
Houghton & Drug Dept
Philadelphia
Curtis & Pope Lumber Co completes private office project
The Curtis and Pope Lumber Co of 774 Albany Street Boston reports finishing a private office with walls and ceilings finished in Brown's Panel Board. Visitors are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis & Pope Lumber CO
Albany S8t
Boston
Storage Business Ad Shows Northampton Warehouse
Readable text lists a storage warehouse company at 300 Northampton near Washington Street offering storage packing and shipping services with unclear details about deans and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolk Storage Warehouse Company
Northampton
Washington St
Ryge Aoe Ae
The Country Boy Tops Boston Park Theatre Run
The 12th week of The Country Boy at the Park Theatre in Boston continues to draw strong crowds. Audiences applaud the sparkling comedy as the cast including George A. Wright and Ethel Clayton delivers lively performances, promising enduring popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brook
Park Theatre
Mance
Boston
George A.;. Wright
H. Mudley Hawley
Joseph Kaufman
Charles G. Craig
Ethel Clayton
Carolyn Elberts
Helen Hilton
Ida Glenn
Alfred Moore
Jack J. Horwitz
Marion Stephenson
George H. Wonder
J. Hartman Roeder
Kate Donnelly
Walter Allen
Sam Bernard Returns to Milwaukees Majestic for Farewell Run
Sam Bernard begins the second and final week of his return engagement in He Came from Milwaukee at the Majestic Theatre. The show plays to a crowded house with steady laughter as Bernard’s company features Nella Bergen Louise Mink Alice Gordon Anna Wheaton George Baldwin John J. Cain Henry Norman Billy Gaston and the famed New York Casino chorus. A special complimentary matinee will be given next Thursday in honor of James T Powers replacing the usual Wednesday performance inviting stars, company members, and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Bernard
Milwaukee
Majestic Theatre
Mr. Bernard
Nella Bergen
Louise Mink
Alice Gordon
Anna Wheaton
George Baldwin
John J. Cain
Henry Norman
Billy Gaston
Littlest Rebel farewell at Boston Theatre
Farnum as Northern officer and William Farnum as Confederate soldier will appear for two more weeks in The Littlest Rebel. Farewell performance on Saturday night April 13. Mary Miles Minter and General Grant appear with the cast. The show is praised as a major artistic and financial success, rivaling Shenandoah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dustie
Farnum
William Farnum
Boston
Mary Miles Minter
General Grant
Two Little Brides Opens at Shubert Tonight
James T. Powers, star of the new musical comedy Two Little Brides, begins a two week engagement at the Shubert Theatre this evening. A dress rehearsal was held last night, and Boston audiences have the first opportunity to see the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Powers
Messrs. Shubert
Shubert Theatre
Boston
Gaiety Theatre Burlesque Troupe At The Gaiety
Gaiety Theatre features Ben Welch Lew Kelly and Pat Kearny in two act burlesque with acts titled A Hot Town and A Day and a Night in Chinatown. Cast includes Alice Clifton Patsy Velaney Effie Weston Grace Sacks Rose Palmer and Rose Lakewood with songs Betts The American Rose Broadway Military Maids Beck and When You Kiss an Italian Girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Welch
Lew Kelly
Pat Kearny
Gaiety Theatre
Chinatown
Alice Clifton
Rose Lakewood
Patsy Velaney
Iavorita
Effie Weston
Gertie Gliston
Grace Sacks
Becky
Rose Palmer
Marie
Preserving Mr Panmure thrills Plymouth Theatre crowd
Miss Gertrude Elliott stars in Sir Arthur Wing Pinero's Preserving Mr Panmure at the Plymouth Theatre. The four act farce, seen here last evening, follows Josepha Quarendon the governess entangled by a kiss and a houseful of suspects as Panmure seeks the culprit. A lively, clever production with an ample supporting cast and two week engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Theatre
Gertrude Elliott
Arthur Wing Pinero
Mr. Panmure
London
New York City
Josepha
Society of Pure Souls
Sir Arthur
Miss Elliott
Ernest Stallard
Panmure
Frederick Powell
Alfred Hebblethwaite
Lumsden Hare
Stulkeley
Alexander Scott Gatty
Teresa Maxwell
Conover
Mona Hungerford
Myrtle
Annie Esmond
Suzanne Perry
Elizabeth Fagan
Ralph Nairn
W. H. Dupont
John Rogers
Charles Dowd
French Players Present Les Freres Ennemis at Majestic Theatre
The French company led by P. Paul Marcel offers matinee performances this week, opening yesterday with Les Freres Ennemis. The comedy drama centers on two brothers and a drawn out inheritance feud resolved by love, featuring Maud Queyrens and M. Dumestre. Performances repeat today, Thursday, and Friday afternoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Paul Marcel
Majestic Theatre
Erekmann
Chatrian
M. Marcel
Maud Queyrens
M. Dumestre
Gaiety Players at Plymouth Present Nan in Boston Matinee
Miss A. E. F. Horniman leads the Gaiety Theatre company from Manchester in John Masefield's Nan at the Plymouth Theatre. The plot follows Kate Pargetter’s hatred of Nan, her niece, and the tragic love triangle with Dick Gurvil. Trene Rooke led the cast. Muriel Pratt and Milton Rosmer gave notable turns. overall, the company showed polished training before sailing home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
A.E. F. Horniman
Gaiety Theatre
Manchester
Eng
Canada
England
Boston
Nan
John Masefield
Kate Pargetter
Dick Gurvil
Kate
Jenny
Trene Rooke
Muriel Pratt
Milton Rosmer
Waldron's Casino Presents Finney's Vacation Burlesque
Waldron's Casino features Jank Vinney leading eight comedians in a burlesque roster with Sam Adams Frank Ross George Brennan John Griffith Jack Clifford Harry Mantell and Thomas F Bullock plus Minnie Burke Jeannette Young Dollie Jordan Corinne Ward Pearl Wade in principal roles. Finney's Vacation a two act comedy burlesque delivers sixty laughs per minute with Frank Finney at his best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Waldron
Trocadero Company
Jank Vinney
Sam Adams
Frank Ross
George Brennan
John Griffith
Jack Clifford
Harry Mantell
Thomas F. Bullock
Minnie Burke
Jeannette Young
Dollie Jordan
Corinne Ward
Pearl Wade
Finney
Frank Finney
Handmade suit advertised for twelve fifty
An advertisement notes a hand made suit priced at 12.50 with contact or location tied to Ss. Harrison Co. at 666 to 672 Wash St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ss. Harrison Co
Wash St
Ss. H. Harrison Co
Eva Tanguay Dazzles at B. F. Keith's Theatre This Week
Eva Tanguay returns with renewed vigor at Keith's Theatre delivering fast moving dance numbers and new songs. Her lively stage presence and fashionable gowns draw audiences, supported by acts like Bedini and Roy Arthur and a lineup including the Baseball Fiends and the Zogarras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Tanguay
Keith
Miss Tanguay
Eva
Jean Bedini
Roy Arthur
Bill
Clark and
Bergman
Siren Returns at Colonial Theatre with Donald Brian Cast
The Colonial Theatre reopens this evening after a dark night with Donald Brian in The Siren. The company includes Julia Sanderson Ethel Cadman Frank Moulan Will West Alan Mudie Cyril Biddulph Florence Morrison and Maya Mannering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Theatre
Donald Brian
Mr. Brian
Julia Sanderson
Ethel Cadman
Frank’ Moulan
Will West
Alan Mudie
Cyril Biddulph
Florence Morrison
Maya Mannering
Gypsy Love thrills Tremont Theatre with star cast
Tremont Theatre Boston welcomed Gypsy Love for the third week with Marguerita Sylva and company drawing strong crowds. The musical Roumania tale features Frances Demarest Dorothy Webb George L. L. Bickel Robert G. Pitkin and Arthur Albro in principal roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Tremont Theatre
Marguerita Sylva
Frances Demarest
Dorothy Webb
George l L. Bickel
Robert G. Pitkin
Arthur Albro
Castle Square Theatre Presents Blindfolded at Castle Square
John Craig again stars as Robert Durham in Blindfolded at Castle Square Theatre with Maud Tarleton Winchester as author. The comedy pleases Boston audiences with clever dialogue and swift surprises. Mary Young, Colcord, Palmer, and Hassell contribute notable turns as the leads and supporting players. Next week the company stages The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Square
John Craig
Bostonians
Maud Tarleton Winchester
Robert Durham
Mr. Craig
Mary Young
Aletheia Greek mind reader headlines Globe Theatre week
Globe Theatre presents Aletheia the Greek mind reader assisted by her husband. The show includes The Bon Airs Lillian Murtha Warren and Broadway The Musical Janitor Finlay and Burke four Germans jugglers and other features. Tonight is professional tryouts with amateurs planned for Thursday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
Boston
Aletheia
Lillian Murtha
Warren
Broadway
Finlay and Burke
Rays
Pathe
Bowdoin Square Theatre Offers Vaudeville and Film Program
A Bowdoin Square Theatre program combines merry vaudeville with a motion picture feature praised for excellence. Roberts' trained rats and cats perform a notable stunt in The Slide for Life. The Alacons and Kelly and Galvin provide song and comedy. Tuesday is bargain day and New York souvenirs are to be distributed on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Roberts
Kelly
Galvin
Museum marvels and vaudeville delights enthrall crowds
Austin and Stone's Museum showcases Jim the 778 pound star in No 19 shoes and 22 inch collar with companions Flossie Auellette 600 pounds and 2 inch tall Freda Isha. The program features Florodora Girls, a "Hotel Topsy-Turvy" sketch, Ida Campbell acts, and motion pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby Jim
Austin & Stone
Curio Hall
Flossie Auellette
Freda Isha
Dainty Cassie French
Henry Myers
Frank Walsh
Howard Atheneum Presents All Girl Week in Boston
The Howard offers its first All Girl Week with the Bohemian burlesquers and a capable company. Performers include Ida Nicolai Roxie girl. Louise Dacre merry monologue singer. Five Baltons aerials. ventriloquist Buella de Buse. Carleton sisters. Nina Esphey banjo. Evelyn Schroeder and Mollie Flynn among others. Next week features Charmion the trapeze girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Howard
Boston
Mona Diaz
al Lubin
Dan McCarthy
Hugh Bernard
Sam Collins
Bob Deming
Louise Dacre
Taft
Five Baltons
Buella de Buse
Excella
Franks
Dainty Carleton Sisters
Nina
Esphey
Evelyn Schroeder
Mollie Flynn
Howard Comes Charmion
Visions d Art dazzles National Theatre with electric spectacle
National Theatre showcases Jesse Lasky produced acts led by Visions d Art praised for marvellous electrical effects. Gracie Emmett stars in Mrs Murphy's Second Husband. Matt Ott's Aero-Nets. James W. McDonald returns with new stories. Darrell and Conway surprise with Behind the Scenes. Holdsworths perform a musical act. Schenck and Percival bring acrobatic dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Lasky
National Theatre
America
Lasky
Paris
Gracie Emmett
Mrs. Murphy
Lew Willams and Company
Matt Ott
Aero-Nets
James W. McDonald
Darrell
Conway
The
Holdsworths
Schenck
Percival
Newman Traveltalks Presents Scotland and Wales Tour
The third Newman traveltalk will be shown at Jordan Hall this evening and tomorrow afternoon. It highlights two Great Britain regions Scotland and Wales with scenes of Edinburgh Holyrood Linlithgow the Highlands lakes and castles. Mr Newman’s color views feature Snowden and other Welsh scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman
Jordan Hall
Great Britain
Scotland
Wales
Walter Scott
Holyrood
Edinburgh
Linlithgow
Highlands
Mr. Snowden
Orpheum Theatre Week Program Promises Laughter and Variety
The Orpheum programme this week blends comedy, novelty acts, and musical numbers. Acts include The Operator company Arthur White law monologist Charles Montrell jugglers Deeley and Barlow and many others. Kenney and Hollis return next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheum ‘Theatre
Arthur Whitelaw
Charles Montrell
Deeley and Barlow
Douglas Washburn
Larry Kane
Harcourt and Leslie
Grace Leonard
Lloyd and Tarver
Boston
Kenney
Hollis
Scenic Temple Presents Varied Entertainment in Boston
The Scenic Temple staged an evening of varied merit with Wright and Clayton as a clever dancing team in high demand. Boyle and Craig received an ovation as singer and pianist. Magee and Kerry offered a comedy sketch "The Department Store" to hearty laughter. The program included motion pictures new to Boston ranging from humorous to emotional and educational.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Clayton
Boyle
Craig
Magee
Kerry
Boston
Piano Club Lets Boston Buyers Reach $350 Piano for $267.50
The C. C. Harvey Co. of 144 Boylston St launches a piano club offering a $350 piano for $267.50 through weekly payments of $1.50. Members gain a five year guarantee, one year exchange option, 25 cent rebates on each payment, and potential heirs receive the piano if a member dies. Pianos come in four styles with delivery within 150 miles of Boston, and tuning included in year one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Harvey Co
Boylston Street
C. C. Harvey Piano Club
America
Harvey Company
C. Co. Harvey Company
Boston
New Fingland
Maryland
Nova Scotia
Foss Lets Name onto Ballot for Democratic Presidential Nomination
Governor Foss agreed to allow his name to appear on the ballot as a Democratic presidential candidate, though he says he is not seeking the nomination. The move upsets George Fred Williams and may trigger a Clark bid, with state leaders arranging a slate pledged to Foss but sparking potential independent delegations. The Democratic State committee plans a Wednesday meeting to resolve the primary law questions and final slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foss
United States
George Fred Williams
Champ Clark
Missouri
Thomas P. Riley
Democratic State Committee
George M. Harlow
Williams
Chairman Riley
State Committee
Governor Foss
Riley
Washington
Clark
Massachusetts
Curley
Fred T. du Bois
David I. Walsh
Clinton
John F. Fitzgerald
Boston
Charles B. Strecker
Charles J. Martel
Humphrey O'Sullivan
Lowell
William P. Hayes
Springfield
Dedham
John W. Coughlin
Fall River
Mr. Williams
J: Curley
Toss
Josiah Quincy
Quincey
Wilson
New Jersey
James H. Vahey
Frank J. Donahue
Hearst
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Robert Edeson
Mr. Panthure
Edward H. Crosby
J. Ddartley
Cuticura
Boston Theatre
Horniman Players
Waldron’s Casino
Harko
B. F. Keith’s Theatre
Globe Theatre
Austin & Stone’s Museum
Howard Atheneum
Orpheum Theatre
Clarke
Vahey
Fitzgerald
John A. Kelcher
New York
Bears
Castoria
the Centaur Company
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