Henry Irving defends children of the stage in Parliament clash
Sir Henry Irving leads a theater rally against a bill banning child actors after 9 PM. He argues stage work aids education and livelihood, cites Ellen Terry and Marie Wilton as examples, and notes many great artists began as youth. The Telegraph echoes support for theatrical childhood.
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Mrs. Kendal
Marie Wilton
Lady Bancroft
Montgomery Phister
Henry Irving
England
House of Commons
London
Standing Committee On Trade
Drury Lane
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Mr. Russell
T. W. Russell
Madge Robertson
Mr. Broadhurst
Drago
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Henry
Daily Telegraph
the Telegraph
Telegraph
Sin Heney
Télegraph
Joseph Jefferson
Rice
Sara Bernhardt
Coquelin
Stuart Robson
Edwin Booth
Varios
Edwin
H. “Crane
John
Jack
Joseph
Jefferson
H. Sothern
Sol Smith Russell
Robert Ederson
Ww. Thompson
Wilton Lackayé
Local Amusements and Riverfront Resort Openings
A telegraphic item discusses George C Tyler all star Shakespeare tour plans and Mme Duse engagements. Tyler denies abandoning a complete Shakespearean company and promotes The Taming of the Shrew The School for Scandal and The Merchant of Venice with Robson as Juliet. The Queen City Beach enters its second season with improvements and swimming instruction. The Lagoon and Judlow Lagoon openings are described with concerts, fireworks and band performances. Adelaide Thurston sails to Paris for summer study. Pain’s Pompeii spectacle arrives at Coney Island with a two week display beginning June 3.
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Otis Skinner
Miss Rehan
Mr. Skinner
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Merchant of Venice
Miss Robson
Adelaide
Nelson
Robson
Queen City
Cincinnati
Judlow Lagoon
Phinney
United States Band
Iowa State Band
Battle Field
Adelaide Thurston
Paris
The Island Queen Weather Bone Goes Out of Commission
An odd tale from Anderson Township describes a goose bone used as a weather omen that failed this season. The bone fared poorly as a predictor, with spots dancing and wrong forecasts, washing away midway babies and lemonade, before being retired for good.
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Anderson
Island Queen
Istanady
University of Cincinnati Uses Zoo Trips for Learning
Spring visits by University of Cincinnati students, led by Prof. Michael F. Guyer, connected biology lessons with direct animal study. Photographs captured elk and other species as field work documented wildlife behavior and physiology.
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University of Cincinnati
Michael F. Guyer
Department of Biology
University
Guyer
Ictures
Rhea Nate
Cincinnati Zoo Expands Education Role and Evening Concerts
The Cincinnati Zoo grows as an educational centerpiece drawing city and out-of-town schools. New animal specimens arrive regularly while evening concerts by Froelich’s Cincinnati Orchestra Reed Band attract large crowds. Sunday Tuesday and Friday performances remain popular, with today’s Cincinnati Military Band concert featuring popular tunes.
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Froehlich
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Cincinnati Military Band
Ches ter Park to feature Edward Shayne novelty act week
Edward Shayne will headline Chester Park this week as a top attraction alongside the opera season opening June 28. Manny entertainers include the Trolley Car Trio An nette Moore and Al Waltz with German Days plans set for September. Miss Norwood will not return this summer, choosing to sail for Europe to rest after a hard winter.
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Lloyd d’Aubigne
Colonel le
Opera Fame
M.D’ Aubigte
Saagoa
Chester
D’ T
Cerirtaty
Winter
Anat
D’ Aubigne
Turners at Coney Today Showdown on Field Day Circuit
Crowds will gather at Coney for the annual Central Turner Society field day and outing. The program features running events, hurdles, relays, jumping, rope climbing, and spectator drills by ladies and children. Vaudeville acts and Mile and Mignon replace Frank and Ida Williams as headline entertainment.
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Central Society
Bill
Miles and
Mignon
Frank
Ida Williams
Haliat Society
Protective Home Circles
Fresh Cing Academy
Sherewith
Will
Origins of Chickamauga and Chattanooga Names
The article traces the name Chickamauga to a dull stream and notes Indians of Tennessee. It questions the common meaning Chattanooga as Hawk's Nest and cites Cherokee names for hawks of Lookout Mountain. The piece blends speculation about etymology with regional lore.
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Tennessee
Chattanooga
Lookout Mountain
Force of Habit Presidential Boom Whispered
A cryptic dialogue hints at a forthcoming presidential effort described as a planned boom. The exchange mentions a wine agent and a peculiar reward of fifty cages tied to the launch. The text reads as a fragment of confidences and humor rather than a reportable event.
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