Poli Leading Man Talks Of Role In The Nigger Next Week
Poli stock company star A H Van Beuren discusses his role as Governor Morrow in Edward Sheldon’s drama The Nigger. He cites mob violence and governor duties in facing a lynching crisis as governors at the Richmond conference weigh race crime and law.
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POLI
South
Poli Stock Company
Richmond
A. H. van Beuren
Poli Company
Judge Lynch
van Beuren Doe
South Carolina
Mr. van Beuren
Philip Morrow
Edward Sheldon
Truckle
Morrow Plantation
Morrow
van Beuren
Shafroth
Colorado
Mason and Dixon Hne
Blease
South Carolinna
Poll Stock Company
Miss Yoakum Foolhardy Hunt Ends In Heroic Hog Killings
Kingsville Tex Dec 7 Deserted by her guide in a pack of wild Mexican hogs Miss Beesie F Yoakum daughter of railroad president Benjamin F Yoakum proved her courage and saved her life by killing five animals during a deer hunt solo excursions led to a dangerous encounter with enraged javALINAS hogs. The expert marksman fired swiftly from horseback then used the guide s rifle to finish off the pack.
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Bessie Yoakum
Guide
Kingsville
Tex
Javalin
Nage
Beesie F. Yoakum
Benjamin F. Yoakum
St. Louis
San Francisco
Miss Yoakum
Yoakum
The Morai in Greek Fates and Garrick Realism
A fragment discusses Greek peasant beliefs about the Morai and the ritual offerings for newborns and the fear of displeasing the fates. It also reviews David Garrick's realism in portraying mental anguish and the Lear curse, praising poignant stage moments.
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David Garrick
Cordelia
Raphael
Be Charmed by Paris Carriage Wheels and Reform
Excerpts recount revolutionary Paris cruelty under carriage wheels and a critic noting the arching cruelty of the era. Observers describe victims crushed in streets, while another laments apathy among the Paris populace and the harsh social hierarchies of the time.
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Mercer
Paris
Arthur Young
London
Implosion depths and curious quips from old papers
A kaleidoscope of brief items from a bygone era including scientific note on implosions at depth, a quip about taking advice, a grocery note misadventure, baboons eating oysters, a playful expert quip, a heartless funeral joke, a medical aside on listening to wives, and a running gag about the Browns’ style and creditors.
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Kansas City Star
F. W. Fitzsimmons
South Africa
Pearson’s Weekly
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Golden Oak Morris
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