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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1913

Page

14

Cooper and M Rea Clever Show at the Park Theatre

Two comedians Tom McRae and James E Cooper headline a Park Theatre bill with violinist Petronelle in a burlesque program Beauty Youth and Folly. The act blends running gags and musical numbers with mixed audience reaction and strong violin work by Petronella noted as highly appreciated.

Park Theatre Tom McRae James E. (Blutch) Cooper Petronelle Cooper McRea Joe Madden Lackire Jennie Rose Mabel Webb Kath Eddie Foley McRae Lottie Blackford Ross Foley Petronella Lucia Cooper

Rheumatic Cure Promises Fast Relief from Hills Remedy

Advert shows Hills Rheumatic Remedy claims curing rheumatism and goat rheumatism for twenty years. It promises relief within twenty four hours and a bottle for one dollar. Available at drug stores or direct from Hill Medicine Co. 117 East 24th Street New York.

Hill Medicine Co East 24Th Street New York

Engaged man lacks legal redress for third-party courtship

An Ohio judge ruled an engaged man cannot sue a third party for interfering with his fiancée. The decision notes engagement is a promise, not marriage, and only breach of promise actions exist post-marriage. The piece cites Hartford Post’s reflection on self-defense and fidelity.

Ohio Hartford Post

Stage hits dazzle crowd at Poli theatre program

The Poli theatre on Main Street shook with applause as The Stage Struck Kids and Graziers led a lineup of vaudeville acts. Ethel Grazier wowed with piano and cornet, Hans Nix’s Baby brought laughs, Hayes and Alpoint showcased rival talents, and Flood and Erner delivered acrobatic ladder routines.

Big Poli Main Street Graziers Ethel Grazier Hans Nix Nix Hayes Alpoint Thornton Carlew Flood Erner Howard Mason

Park Theatre Presents Uncle Tom's Cabin and The Legend of the Ring

Park Theatre hosts Wednesday matinee and night performances of Uncle Tom's Cabin by Leon Washburn's Stetson company. Also on Dec 18 19 20 the Legend of the Ring a musical burlesque farce by Charles H Waldron features Frank Finney Sam Adams Minnie Burke and a strong chorus at Newport India settings with lively humor and song.

Park Theatre Leon Washburn Stetson Charles H. Waldron the Park Theatre Minnie Burke

Empire Presents Caprice with Mary Pickford at Empire

The Empire shows Caprice featuring Miss Pickford in a four part comedy drama today and tomorrow. The plot traces a country girl wooed by a city youth amid family opposition with a mistaken identity and a ball reunion. The story includes a bear scene and Mercy’s arm injury but remains clean and entertaining with beautiful outdoor backdrops.

Miss Pickford Empire Theater Minnie Mad@ern Brain Mercy Jack Darnton

Abe Attell Receives Ovation At Plaza Theatre

The featherweight champion Abe Attell, world champion for twelve years, was greeted by a long standing ovation as he appeared at the Plaza Theatre last night. He shared career memories and boxing anecdotes, then performed a moving recitation. Anada Irving presented a Venice set musical skit, Nelson the juggler drew laughs, and the Ramsdell Trio impressed as dancers.

Theatres Publicity Bureau Abe Attell Plaza Theatre Packey McFarland Abe Anada & Irving Bridgeport Venice Nelson Ramsdell

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