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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1914

Page

4

Marietta Craig to Star in Capitol Avenue Vaudeville

Miss Marietta Craig will perform a one act piece titled The Punch at the Capitol Avenue theatre Thursday. She designs and sews her own costumes describing studies in Lavender and Black and Gold and plans each gown before buying material. Critics compare her to Rose Stahl for chorister style and stage presence.

Marietta Craig Capitol Avenue Capitol Avenue Theatre Miss Craig Rose Stahl Chorus Lady Fame

Showgirl In Principal Mure Stirs Slang Deep Banter

A show girl in the principal Mure sparks slang filled repartee and bright repartee. The scene blends witty banter with theatrical flair as observers note the lively style and notable charisma.

Adventures of Kathryn at the Lyric with Broncho Bills Leap

The program at the Lyric features The Adventures of Kathryn number six The Spellbound Multitude in which Kathryn wins audience praise and escapes with Winnie from the Royal Boz via a secret passage. Broncho Bill's Leap offers fast riding and a rescue sequence followed by Bunny Buys a Harem and Flora Finch in a dreame d purchase sequence with Pathe Daily News.

Kathryn The LYRIC Winnie Royal Boz B. B Broncho Bunny Flora Finch Pathe Daily News

Thackeray Lectures Show Flashes of Grief and Cheer

The newspaper notes Thackeray’s mixed reception as a lecturer. Some audiences praised his clear delivery while others likened his expression to a monument of grief. A later Edinburgh letter says the lectures were successful and recalls being hissed for critiquing Mary Queen of Scots, yet suggests future earnings of 500 pounds for repeating the sixteen hour reading.

Thackeray Edinburgh

Early Meteorology Roots in Crimean War Storm

The 1854 Crimean War storm spurred early weather forecasting efforts. France and England faced widespread disruption as investigators linked two major storms, showing their paths could be tracked to warn fleets in time.

France England Valiant Ihs

Second Prize Essay Warns Against Tobacco Habit

Sadie Sherman won second place in a W C T U public school essay contest with a piece urging boys to avoid tobacco. The essay links tobacco to harm to growth and intellect, expense, and uncleanliness, noting poorer school performance and lower sports success among smokers. It urges parental guidance and legal measures to limit youth access.

Sadie Sherman

Man Sentenced to Death in Electric Chair

Harley Beard was sentenced to die by electric chair on October 2 for the murders of Mrs. Nancy Massie and her daughter and son on May 13. He confessed after arrest and had been employed as a farm laborer by the Massie family.

Ironton Harley Beard Nancy Massie Massies

Card Party and Dance at Fraternal Hall

Fraternal Hall hosts a Friday card party in the small room and a dance in the larger room with Miss Cahill's orchestra providing music. Ladies of the Maccabees organize the event for members and guests seeking social recreation.

Ladies of the Maccabees Miss Cahill

Notable Editors and a Joke at the Evening Post

Henry N. Cary once suggested a staff regalia prank, inviting all to attend in evening dress. Harmsworth refused the joke and did not join, taking only the man in Hellmssif attire back to England. The quip reflects newsroom culture and a sharp wit from the era.

Cleches Henry N. Cary Harmsworth Harmeworth England Hellmssif Saturday Evening Post

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