New York trip leaves Nebraska teachers unimpressed
A Nebraska schoolgirl group toured New York and found Gotham mostly disappointing. They disliked the city’s grime and its crowds, but praised Coney Island and the polite streetcar conductors. The piece also notes rising shore resort travel, street vendors, and a curious druggist scam, plus a lively theater scene and local clubs on the East Side.
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Gotham
Manhattan Island
City
Tenth Avenue
Coney Island
New York
Broadway
Sherlock Holmes
Manhattan
Plays and Players of the Coming Season
John Drew opens at the Empire Theater New York September 14 in Jack Straw. The Man From Home moves from Chicago to Astor Theater. Blanche Bates premieres The Fighting Hope by William J. Hurlbut at Belasco Theater Washington September 7. Maude Adams starts October in a new modern play and also performs Peter Pan Twelfth Night and L Aiglon. Ethel Barrymore debuts this season at the Huddleston?
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Viola Allen
New York
Eugene Walter
Nat C. Goodwin
Chicago
Cameo Kirby
Booth Tarkington
Harry Leon Wilson
William Faversham
Indianapolis
David Warfield
Denver
San Francisco
Billie Burke
Love Watchew
London
Edgar Selwyn
Pierre of
Victor Herbert
Algeria
Ida Brooks Hunt
Kathryn Hutchinson
Harry Tighe
Harriet Burt
Robert Edeson
Stuart Edward White
George Broadhurst
Nanette Comstock
Jet
Washington
Thomas Meghan
John Drew
Empire Theater
Jack Straw
Astor Theater
Blanche Bates
William J. Hurlbut
Belasco Theater
Maude Adams
Peter Pan
L’aiglon
Ethel Barrymore
Hud
Stewart at the Grand hypnotist exhibition review
Stewart the hypnotist continues to draw crowds at the Grand with mind reading and dramatic feats. His act features fishing, picking strawberries, Cataleptic Statues and Rock breaking including a 380 pound limestone weight smashed on a volunteer’s chest. He will perform Monday Tuesday and Wednesday with new features nightly.
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Stewart
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Tkey
Ikey
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W. K. Vanderbilt
Ion Theater
Lady Frederick
William Gillette
Constance Collier
Sampson
Kiddie Foy
Hamlet
Mr. Hamlet
Marie Doro
Caillavet and Morton
Texas Bakery
Otto Boehme
C. G. Parsons
The
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Ning
the Baptist
John Newton
God
Miss Minnie Bullock
John Buchanan
Gussie Buchanan
Mr. Lidgate
Louise Batte
Alice Lu
Peerless Cigar Co
Toledo
Ohio
Efmmel
Maloney
First National Bank
Bryan, Texas
J. W. Howell
H. O. Boatwright
Guy M. Bryan JR
L. L. McInnis
R. W. Howell
C. E. Boyett
R. R. Mye
ASA
Meat Market
Higgs’ Market
Harder & Buckhaulté
J. B. Hines
SMITH
Joe Kosh
Hamilton & Kosh
Colvestreer
National Bank
Holmes
Lowney’s
C. H. Holmes
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