Polls Amusement Program Features Eccentric Violin Virtuoso
A late week program at Polls showcases a famed eccentric violinist who draws crowds countrywide with comic mimicries and bold stage stunts. Albert Chevalier and Harry Eva Puck contribute dramatic acting and musical acts, while Mile Duro and The Brightons add dance, song, and visual entertainment to a varied program.
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Eentlemen
Audeville
Tovate
America
Albert Chevalier
Middle- Mar
Paris
Harry
Eva Puck
Miele
Enis
Mile
Duro
Pers
Brightons
In & Jatiegr
Silveno
Plaza Theater Delivers Theatral Sensation With Damaged Goods
A damaged goods era play draws strong crowd reaction with a rousing encore demand. Ghosts and Ib- Et vies imitation receive praise from clergy while Shand Mary Stebbins from Slab City causes a furor with comedic entrance. Chaplin shines in Keystone hit A Film Johnnie.
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deKebt
Shand Mary Stebbins
Slab City
New Grampshire
Encourt & Mack
Charlie Chaplin
Keystone
Johnnie
Mackie to Star in Bridgeport Musical Comedy
Mackie will play The Iv in the company’s production set for Bridgeport. This marks her second time singing the role, promising a charming performance. The balance of the cast will fill the many delightful roles in the piece.
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bun—Musical Comedy Company
Richie
Bridgeport
Iss Mackle
Miss Mackie
John Mason shines in Keeney Empire’s Jim the Penman debut
John Mason stars as the title character in the five part Famous Player film of Jim the Penman at Keeney's Empire today and tomorrow. The dramatic thriller promises added camera insight and a complete photoplay program with a select feature.
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John Mason
Charles J. Young
Jim the Penman
Keeney
Empire Theatre
Mason
Penman
Park The Spice of Life to Open at Burr-Lynner
The Spice of Life is a three act American drama by David Pree of Stanford University. Burr-Lynner Players present the initial show next Monday evening at the Park theatre featuring Cecil Randolph and McNally, known for With in the Law.
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David Pree
Leland Stanford University of California
Park Theatre
BurrLynner
Burr-Lynner
McNally
Cecil Randolph
Broadway Theatre Season Announces New Stage Production
Under direction of David Belasco and a noted creative team, a major production is set for a leading Broadway theatre early next season. The company will mount a special two week engagement with matinees on Wednesdays and Saturdays and the second week’s attraction will be announced later.
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David Belasco
George Berliner
James Ardmore
Ray Bradbury
George Colby
Earl Coffin
Glen Anders
Little Benny's Noteboguer In A Crowded Streetcar
A humorous fragment follows Benny and his father on a crowded trolley car. Benny notes bumps from a skinny lady and later a pretty girl, while his father reads a newspaper and mutters about women with “vicious meez.” The scene shifts to a distant news blurb mentioning Obregon and a ship fire in Brooklyn.
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Pop
Fair Sex
Sumboddy
Pops Neez
Pritty
Akkount
Remarkable Case of Mrs Ham in Shamrock Missouri
Mrs Josia Ham of Shamrock Missouri reports relief after taking Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier. She describes prior suffering from inflammation, female pains, headaches, insomnia, and weakness, and now says she can work, sleep, and eat freely with improved home life. Special advice offered by Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Shamrock, Mo
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Josia Ham
Shamrock
Missouri
Lydia
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Eee
Dooin and Knabe Birthdays Noted in Phillies History
Charles F. Dooin, longtime Phillies catcher and manager, celebrates his 35th birthday while Otto Knabe, his former teammate and ex Phillies second baseman, marks his 42nd birthday. The piece reviews Dooin’s career with the Phillies, his 1914 manager year, and Knabe’s rise to NL second base fame and later Feds management.
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Charles F. Dooin
Cincinnati
Phillies
Twill
Red
Doomn
Otto Knabe
Carrick
Otto
Baltimore Feds
Knabe
Deoin
New York Yankees
Philadelphia
Doolin
St. Joseph
Chicago Americans
St. Joe
Macaer
St. Louis
Dooin
Giants
Kasbe
Doolan
Brennan
Walsh
Seaton
Feds
Shottle Piaces
Doola
Phils
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Pusblo
Pirates
Toledo
Pittab
Nitz
Lincoln Spy from Britain Returns to America with Tales
Ignatius Timothy Tribich Lincoln once served as a British Liberal MP for Darlington. Born in Hungary to Jewish parents, he abandoned Judaism for Christianity and pursued ministry in Canada and Europe before entering politics. He later spied for Germany, aiming to cripple the Royal Navy, but fled England to avoid arrest.
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Ignatius Timothy Tribich
Lincoln
America
Hungary
Tribich
Nathan Tribich
Budapest
Brecklum
Germany
England
Great Britain
House of Commons
Darlington
Live Stock Prices and a Metuchen Accident Report
New York June 10 Good to choice steers sold at 8.55 to 9.15 per 100 pounds bulls 17.85 to 19.25 cows 3.50 to 7.25 extra Ohio fat cows 37.50 dressed beef 12 to 14 cents native sides city dressed veals 8 to 11 per 100 pounds common to prime. Sheep 4 to 5.75 per 100 weight lambs 11 to 12 heavy to light hogs 3.10 area per 100 pounds five St Francis Dramatic Club members injured two seriously when a riding route overturned near Metuchen. Funeral designs and bouqs John Reck & Son
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New York
Ohio
St. Francis Dramatic Club
Metuchen
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