Plant Juice touted as instant relief for stomach ills in Boston
An advertisement touts Plant Juice as a universal cure for stomach liver and kidney trouble and rheumatism. It features a testimonial from Neil McInnis of Roxbury a Boston Street Railway motor man who credits three bottles with curing indigestion headaches and fatigue. The ad notes a store demonstration and the product’s natural herbal composition.
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Boston
Neil McInnis
Smith Street
Roxbury
Boston Street Railway Company
Houghton & Dutton
Woman recounts recovery with Lydia E. Pinkham's Compound
Mrs. J. S. Barlow of Columbus Ohio describes years of illness and weakness. After ten days on Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she regained appetite and strength and now weighs 127 pounds. She credits the medicine with saving her life and urges other women to use it for female ailments.
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Columbus
Ohio
Lydia LE
J. S. Barlow
South 4Th St
Lydia E. Pinkham
Paramount Vaudeville Week At K I Keith's Theatre
World Series week features Captain Adrian C Anson making his first U S appearance with his daughters in The Rube. Miss Nichols debuts new character songs alongside Joe Cook and Louis Hardt in As In a Dream and One Man Vaudeville Show. The program includes The Bolger brothers African harp act and 16 Navassar Girls directed by Augusta Dial.
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Adrian C
Pop
Jimmie Barry
Hensfoot Corners
Mrs. Barry
Dazie Dazzleman
Jolly Theatre
Joe Cook
Louis Hardt
Ace
Sandow
America
Truly Shattuck
Marta Golden
Miss Golden
Vincent Bryan
Charles Leonard Fletcher
Bolger Brothers
Wizards of the African Harp
Navassar Girls
Augusta Dial
Bowdoin Square Theatre Delivers Hit Musical Comedy Show
The T. F. Thomas Musical Comedy Company thrilled Bowdoin Square Theatre patrons with a strong reception for Mr. Thomas’s debut and a popular show about preparedness. The program featured The Shielding Shadow, vaudeville acts by the Taylor sisters and William Dick, Irving Crocker singing, Kerr and Davenport, and a high quality moving picture program. Bargain night offers extra features at the same price.
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T. F. Thomas
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Mr. Thomas
Taylor Sisters
Fashion Plate
William Dick
Irving Crocker
Walter Jacob
Dixie
Old New Hampshire
Tennessee
Rat Doll in Ragland at Gaiety This Week
George Stone and Etta Pillard star in The Rat Doll in Ragland at the Gaiety this week with Lee Hickman James McCabe Ben Bard Lloyd Pedrick Joe Schrode Teddy Dupont and Margaret Shannon in supporting roles. Twinkle Tootsie dreams realized when her rag doll Reggy comes to life as Red Riding Hood snow figures and other fairy tale characters join the party in the stage story.
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George Stone
Etta Pillard
Mr. Stone
Miss Pillard
Twinkle ‘Tootsie
Lee Hickman
James McCabe
Ben Bard
Lloyd Pedrrick
Joe Schrode
Teddy Dupont
Margaret Shannon
Twinkle Tootsie
Reggy
Red Riding Tood
Phoebe Snow
Snow Girls
Wooden Soldier
Wolf
Red Riding Hood
Comic Cow
Howell's Baseball Machine Thrills Grand Opera House Crowd
At the Grand Opera House on Washington Street near Dover, Dr. George K. Lothrop presents Howell's baseball machine. The device shows a miniature baseball field with recorded plays visible to all, delivering high enthusiasm as each movement is displayed.
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Grand Opera House
Washington Street
Dover
George K. Lothrop
Howell
Missing Wakefield Woman Searched After Lightning Illness
Mrs Amanda Stewart aged 52 years is missing from 7 Traverse Street Wakefield for the second time in weeks. She suffered a lightning stroke weeks ago and was found later in Portsmouth New Mexico with a hazy idea of how she reached there. Her husband asks newspapers to help locate her.
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Amanda M. Stewart
Wakefield
Amanda Stewart
Traverse Street
Portsmouth
N. M
Autoist Is Held on Manslaughter Charge
Edward McKiltrick of North Attsboro was arrested by Lincoln police on a manslaughter charge for the death of 15 year old Germaine St. Germaine of Lincoln who was struck Sunday afternoon by an automobile. He is held in the sum of $1000 for a Wednesday hearing.
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Pawtucket
R. J
Edward Mckttrick
North Attsboro
Lincoln
Germaine St. Germaine
Chelsea arrests at shoe factory crowd disrupts strike
Twenty five men were arrested at the A. G. Walton Shoe Company factory in Chelsea last evening as police dispersed a crowd of about 1500 that gathered to menace strike breakers. They will be arraigned in Chelsea court for obstructing traffic this morning.
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A. G. Walton Shoe Company
Chelsea
Chelsea Court
Hollis Street Theatre Presents Rio Grande Entertains City
The Hollis Street Theatre enters week two of Rio Grande with an army post set in the far Southwest. Frank Campeau delivers a strikingly despicable orderly performance while A. H. Van Buren shines as Colonel Barnard. Elsie Rizer charms as the wayward wife and Amelia Gardner offers a standout study. Next week showcases Henry VIII with Sir Herbert Tree as Cardinal Wolsey.
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Rio Grande
Hollis Street Theatre
Southwest
Frank Campeau
A. H. van Buren
Colonel Barnard
Elsie Rizer
Amelia Gardner
Henry VIII
Sir Jierbert Tree
Cardinal Wolsey
Scollay Square Olympia Show Mix Includes Minstrel Revue
At Scollay Square Olympia a vaudeville bill followed the double feature with The Minstrel Revue of 1916 headlined by Josie Flynn and May Roberts. Acts included Paul Decker and company in The Twister Genaro and Boyne in a sharp double act Frankie James in a singing and dancing novelty Gilmore and Raminoff in song and dance Armstrong and Odell in impersonations. The films were The House of Lies featuring Edna Goodrich and The Unwelcome Mother with Walter Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scollay Square Olympia
Josie Flynn
May Roberts
Paul Decker and
Genaro and Boyne
Frankie James
Gilmore and Raminoff
Armstrong and Odell
Edna Goodrich
Walter Law
Gordon's Olympia Theatre Presents Top Vaudeville Acts
Yesterday Gordon's Olympia showcased six high priced vaudeville acts headlined by the Great Golden troupe. The bill included In the Trenches war travesty Six Stylish Steppers Lin ton and Lawton pianologue and patter Lawton the juggler and Kelley and Drake songs and dances. Pictures featured Nance O'Neil in The Iron Woman and Lenore Ulrich in The Intrigue with music by the philharmonic orchestra enhancing the program.
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Gordon's
Olympia
Golden
Linton
Lawton
Kelley
Drake
Nance O'Neil
Iron Woman
Lenore Ulrich
Philharmonic Orchestra
Exeter Street Theatre Week Preview Plays
For the week ending Wednesday the Exeter Street Theatre presents Bessie Barriscale in home and House Peters with Gail Kane in The Velvet Paw. Pathe travel pictures and Sidney Drew comedy accompany the double bill. Thursday onward Emily Stevens stars in The Wheels of the Law and Alice Brady in Miss Petticoats with Burton Holmes travel pictures and Bray car toons also shown.
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Exeter Street Theatre
Bessie Barriscale
House Peters
Gail Kane
Pathe Travel Pictures
Sidney Drew
Emily Stevens
Alice Brady
Burton Holmes
Bray
Fenway Theatre Plays Pair array at Paramount season
The Paramount production The House of Lies with Edna Goodrich delighted Fenway audiences yesterday. June Caprice shines in Little Miss Happiness and other attractions praised. Mary Pickford in The Fagle's Mate headlines the last half of the week. The Fenway Symphony Orchestra remains a regular feature for matinee and evening performances.
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Paramount
Edna Goodrich
Fenway
June Caprice
Mary Pickford
Fenway Symphony Orchestra
Globe Theatre Extends Run of The Common Law
Despite Clara Kimball Young appearing in a different theatre last night Loew's Globe filled with fans to see The Common Law. The show had a splendid run last week and the engagement was extended six days due to popular demand.
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Clara Kimball Young
Loew’s Globe
Franklin Park Theatre Bills Include The Pretenders And The Luck of Totem
Actress Emmy Wehlen appears in The Pretenders at Franklin Park Theatre with Harry Girard and company in The Luck of Totem. The program also features Rekoma sensational novelty Rosa Bon Heur rag pictures and Murphy and Delmar as comedians.
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Emmy Wehlen
Franklin Park Theatre
Harry Girard and Company
Rekoma
Rosa Bon Heur and Company
Rag Pictures
Murphy and Delmar
Rev Franklin Johnson Dies in Brookline Home
The Rev Franklin Johnson D D Lit D died at his Brookline residence 1955 Beacon Street after a short illness. Born November 2 1835 in Frankfort Ohio he led Ottawa University as president from 1890 to 1892 and spent his career in Chicago in the divinity school history and homiletics. He coedited the Watchman in Boston in 1878 and was twice married Mary Alma Barton of Buffalo in 1863 and Persis Isabel Swett of Boston four years later.
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Franklin Johnson
Beacon Street
Brookline
Frankfort
Ohio
Ottawa University
University of Chicago
Divinity School
Johnson
George C. Lorimer
the Watchman
Boston
Mary Alma Barton
Buffalo
Persis Isabel Swett
Rocher electric scoreboard aids World Series viewing at Howard Atheneum
The Howard Atheneum hosts daily shows for fans unable to attend the Boston Red Sox and Brooklyn Dodgers World Series. Lew Reynolds, Hughie Flaherty, Jo sie Taylor, Dorothy Collins, Peggy Denis, Romaine, Gourley and Keenan, Karlton and Clifford, the Pesce Duo, Bill Reno, and Mardelia entertain. The Rodiler scoreboard runs daily during the series.
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Rocher
Howard Atheneum
Boston Red Sox
Brooklyn Dodgers
Paris
Gourley
Keenan
Karlton
Clifford
Pesce
Bill Reno
Mardelia
The Hour of Temptation Hits Castle Square Boston
Castle Square Theatre opens The Hour of Temptation in Boston for one week. The melodrama follows Claudia Carter and her daughter across 20 years from love to warning, with Eleanor Mantell praised for Claudia and William Morris delivering a vivid Mephistophelian turn.
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Boston
Castle Square
Claudia Carter
Europe
Claudia
Eleanor Mantell
William Morris
Mephistophelian
Charles B Ross
Roma Lauri
Marguerite von Ixeese
Ella Morris
Orpheum Week Bill Promises Vaudeville and News
The bill features Norris Cronin's Merry Men and Empire Comedy Four with Sicilian Serenaders Fred C. Thomas and Company in Mr Sippy's Nightmare Annie Kent and acts by Wolgas and Girlie acrobats. The photo play includes Pathe News a Shewstone comedy and Douglas Fairbanks Manhattan Madness. The entire program will be changed Thursday.
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Orpheum
Norris Cronin
Empire
Fred C. Thomas and Company
Mr. Sippy
Annie Kent
Wolgas
Pathe
Shewstone
Douglas Fairbanks
Manhattan Madress
Conroy Headliner at St James Theatre With New Acts
John F. Conroy and his diving models headlined at the St James Theatre yesterday. The bill included Karl and Sunshine in char acter bits Ethel Mae Hall and company in The Wrong Guy Burns and Kissen in song and comedy and Cleo Madigan in The Chalice of Sorrow. The world's series returns were shown in the afternoon with daily game details to come. Pathe News and a Keystone comedy were also presented. Thursday’s bill will be renamed except for Conroy.
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John F. Conroy
St. James Theatre
Karl and Sunshine
Ethel Mae Hall
Burns and Kissen
Cleo Madigan
Pathe
Conroy
The Dawn Maker and Other Films At Washington Theatre
Willam Hart stars in The Dawn Maker at the Washington Theatre this week alongside Mary Pickford in The Eternal Grind and Maurice Costello in Chapter 6 of The Crimson Stain Mystery. The bill changes Thursday with Douglas Fairbanks in Manhattan Madness, Tannie Ward in The Cheat and Billie Burke in Gloria's Romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam &. Hart
Washington Theatre
Mary Pickford
Maurice Costello
Douglas Fairbanks
Manhattan
Tannie Ward
Billie Burke
Gloria
Wilbur Theatre Runs Ninth Week Of Very Good Eddie
The Wilbur Theatre continued hosting the musical Very Good Eddie into its ninth week. A second act, The Cinderella Man, is booked for an early appearance at the venue.
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Wilbur Theatre
Eddie
Cinderella Man
Var-ne-sis praised in rheumatism recovery letter
A Mrs F A Cheney of Moosup Conn recounts relief from five years of rheumatism including five years wheelchair use after taking Var-ne-sis. She describes regained mobility from bed to full walking without aid and urges others to investigate the remedy while noting a Boston audience observed her progress.
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Boston
F. A. Cheney
Moosup, Conn
W. A. Varney
Lynn
Mass
Boylston St
Ziegfeld Follies Stir Colonial Theatre Crowd in Boston
The fourth week of Ziegfeld's Follies drew a full Colonial Theatre audience with Ina Claire Mannie Brice Bert Williams W C Fields Will Rogers Anna Pennington Emma Haig and Car Randall delivering the leading acts. Ziegfeld has never had so many pretty girls in one edition.
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Colonial Theatre
Ziegfeld
Boston
Ina Claire
Mannie Brice
Bert Williams
W. C. Fields
Will Rogers
Anna Pennington
Emma Haig
Car) Randall
Boston Theatre Bill Attracts Star Cast This Week
Robert Edeson and Jose Collins head Rudyard Wipling's The Light That Failed at the Boston Theatre with an all star cast. The Yellow Menace with Edwin Stevens as Ali Singh and Margaret Gale continues to thrill audiences. Fatty Arbuckle appears in a top comedy. Topical Weekly covers current events as vaudeville features Quigley and Fitzgerald Irish comedians Halley and Noble Tom Brown's Five Ching Lo Maids White and Whits and Odone the musical monarch provide acts.
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Robert Edeson
Jose Collins
Rudyard Wipling
Boston
Yellow Menace
Edwin Stevens
Ali Singh
Margaret Gale
Fatty
Arbuck
Park Theatre Weekly Show Lineup Headlines Clara Kimball Young
Clara Kimball Young stars in The Dark Silence a World production where she is a poor artist turned Red Cross nurse. Tom Wise appears in Blue Grass with an all star cast led by Clara Whipple. Mary Pickford appears in A Pueblo Legend. Sidney Drew Marguerite Gallagher and William Krauth also featured with the Selig Tribune events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Theatre
Clara Kimball Young
Miss Young
Red Cross
Tom Wise
Blue Grass
Paul Armstrong
Clara Whipple
Mary Pickford
Sidney Drew
Marguerite Gallagher
William A. Krauth
Selig Tribune
Social Secretary at Old South Theatre star Norma Talmadge
Norma Talmadge appears at the Old South Theatre this week in The Social Secretary, a tale of a young woman seeking clerical work. May Allison stars with Harold Lockwood in Mister 44, with Thursday’s program featuring Louise Graum in The Wolf Woman and Maurice Costello in The Crimson Stain Mystery.
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Norma. Talmadge
Old South Theatre
May Allison
Harold Lockwood
Louise Graum
Maurice Costello
Modern Theatre Showcases The War Bride's Secret And The Storm
Virginia Fearson appears in The War Bride's Secret at the Modern Theatre alongside Blanche Sweet in The Storm. The program also includes the latest Matt and Jeff animated comics and short humorous releases.
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Virginia Fearson
Modern Theatre
Scotland
Blanche Sweet
Matt and
Jeff
Waldron's Casino Burlesque Week at Mollie Williams Show
Waldron's Casino hosts a week long burlesque program led by Mollie Williams with Frank Fanning Teddy Burns Eva Malvin Frankie Burns Florence Kelly Roscoe Allis Simon Myers Jack Duffy Nell Driesdall and Flo Driesdall. Highlights include The Wallowe'en Party Sygme Sanitarium and Dance L inhibition.
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Waldron
Mollie Williams
Miss Williams
Frank Fanning
Teddy Burns
Eva Malvin
Frankie Burns
Florence Kelly
Roscoe Allis
Simon Myers
Jack Duffy
Nell
Flo Driesdall
Charmers
Wallowe’en
Sygme Sanitarium
Town Plays On as Night Clerk Sketch Delights Crowd
A description of town entertainment includes a lively sketch titled The New Night Clerk and updates on ongoing ball games with detailed progress notes, highlighting local theater and sports excitement.
Not the mere reading of the results by innings
The passage argues for appreciating the game beyond scorelines and innings, emphasizing performance, context, and the ebb and flow of play to enhance enjoyment. It invites readers to focus on skill, strategy, and artistry as part of the sporting experience.
Boston to Cover Out-of-Town Games After Home Series
The piece mentions reading the out-of-town games when teams depart Boston and notes ongoing work on the diamond. It emphasizes the schedule and coverage timing for away matches.
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Boston
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