Shakespeare’s fortunes shaped a legendary career
A historical reflection on William Shakespeare’s early life and fortunes. The piece notes John Shakespeare’s possible influence, the impact of misfortune, and Shakespeare’s connections in London. It highlights the Earl of Southampton and other actors who supported him and cites the Elizabethan era as favorable to his rise.
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Wilbur M. Bates
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Lillian Russell
Princeton University
New York Law School
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Hearst
New York
Chicago
Maude Adams Keeps Lincoln Close in Thought and Travel
The article praises Maude Adams for her deep admiration of Abraham Lincoln describing her as keeper of a vast and reverent collection of Lincoln memorabilia. It notes her habit of sharing patriotic writings with others and recounts a Chicago trip where she toured the Lincoln statue at the St. James or Lakefront area after a Pittsburgh to Chicago train journey.
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Miss Adams
Lincoln
England
Britain
Abe
New England
Lake Front
Clara Palmer
Chester
James T. Powers
Anna Laughlin
Studebaker Theater
Chicago
Isabel D’armond
New York
Charles Dillingham's New Job
Charles Dillingham appears at Hicks Theater offices in London for a 6:30 dinner with Charles Frohman. An English visitor asks to see Frohman and presents a card but is refused entry due to Dillingham washing windows before 6 o'clock in his evening attire.
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Charles Frohman
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London
Berlin
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Hman
Hicks’ Theater
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Death of Ludovic Halevy Selectively Recalled
A Figaro envoy finds M. Halevy, the venerable playwright, crushed by the death of his old friend Ludovic Halevy. Bodley recalls his quiet, refined nature beyond the wit noted in his collaborations with Meilhac, and Rodley cites French critics calling him the last survivor of a brilliant era whose loss widens a gap in French letters since Dumas fils.
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M. Sardou
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Henri Meilhac
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Offenbach
Meilhac
Harvey
Rodley
Dumas Fils
Darktown Fire Brigade Engagement at Coney Island Extended
The Darktown Fire Brigade Burlesque show at Coney Island runs daily with performances at 5 30 and 9 30 p m through next Wednesday evening inclusive This final schedule change makes the hours more convenient for patrons near the city and offers the last opportunities to see the burlesque act in this period
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Coney Island
Darktown Fire Brigade
Florence Roberts Returns Home in Low Spirits
Florence Roberts, the Californian actress, has come back to the Pacific coast and speaks of diminished pleasure in her work. She notes the absence of a partner to share success and burdens, unlike her late husband Lewis Morrison who supported her career and efforts.
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Florence Roberts
Pacific Coast
Lewis Morrison
Queen Alexandra Honors Artist With Victoria Cross
Queen Alexandra fixes the Victoria Cross on the dress during a winter audience at Windsor. The act marks a unique reward from the British throne as nobles cheer the artist who says life was real then and hopes for shared joy upon return to work.
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England
Zelie"de Lin
Henry Miller to Run Savoy for Three Years at New York
Henry Miller will control the Savoy Theatre for three years, staging The Servant in the House The Winter Feast The Idol Breaker Mater with Margaret Anglin and The Great Divide. Barrie’s new piece questions which woman to marry and a vaudeville sketch Blight Hoboes debuts, promising American humor.
Hat Affects Woman's Fortune, Says Hattie Williams
In a witty remark, Hattie Williams suggests opportunity may shape a man, but a hat defines a woman's character. The line reflects fashion and social norms of the era, dubbing headwear as a defining accessory for women.
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Stage gossip from Lew Fields and Broadway stars
Lew Fields discusses disciplining chorus girls and keeping pace on stage. The Gay White Way tour is planned with Jefferson de Angelis Maude Raymond and Alexander Carr leading. Clara Palmer Isabel D Armond and Maude Adams receive bookings and recognition from Harvard. Charles Frohman notes Twelfth Night in repertoire and Gertie Millar in Gottenberg project.
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Jefferson de Angelis
Maude Raymond
Alexander Carr
Struberts
Charles Frohman
Maude Adams
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Harvard University
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Theatre Notes on Margaret Illington and Upcoming Shows
The Thief company led by Margaret Illington plans two stops Pueblo and Salt Lake City before San Francisco engagement. Billie Burke returns from a triumphal tour as Trixie in My Wife and will rehearse Jacqueline in Love Watches. Edwin Stevens criticizes The Merry Widow as overstated while noting casting troubles. Klaw and Erlanger hire Master Gabriel for Little Nemo in Slumberland with Harry B. Smith and Victor Herbert supplying book and music.
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Marie
Pueblo
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New York
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John Drew
Wife
America
Miss Burke
London
Jacqueline
Klaw
Erlanger
Master Gabriel
Little Nemo
Harry B. Smith
Victor Herbert
Ter Gabriel
Tole
New York City
Early life of Gabriel and theater figures noted
The narrative traces a boy born weighing fifteen ounces who learned rapidly reading and writing by age four. He studied in Wickford then Paris at twelve mastering French German and Italian. Gabriel debuted at the Providence Opera House and later joined vaudeville creating Buster Brown.
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Gabriel
Providence Opera House
Buster Brown
Master Gabriel
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Little Nemo
Recital of Miss Godfred Pupils in Covington and Local Schools
The annual piano recital of Miss Fredericka Godfred and her assistants will occur Thursday evening in Trinity Guild Hall Covington with students including Aileen Kattenhorn Rita Streabbog Stella Walzette and Helena Schild. Also listed are recitals at the Kindergarten Training School Avondale and a YWCA auditorium event with numerous named pupils and teachers.
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Joseph A. Scallan
Anna Lea Rothier
Trinity Guild Hall
Covington
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Krogmann
Freda Schild
Edith Bewlay
Linton Avenue
Avondala
Eighth Annual Meeting of Clermont County Women’s Clubs
The Clermont County Federation of Women’s Clubs held its eighth annual meeting at Amelia M. E. Church. Miss Lena Penns presided with devotions by Mrs. May 8 Moyer and music by Mrs. Louisa Davis. Officers elected included President Miss Lena Penn Amelia and Secretary Miss Roda Welsh New Richmond. The day featured readings, papers on civic aims, and a lunch hosted by Mrs. J S Gaskens, with plans to meet in New Richmond next June.
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Cincinnati College of Music
Nellie Fridman
Norma Scott
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Anna Laws
State Federation
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Women Club Events Fill June Social Calendar
The Milfoard Progress Club hosts an all day basket picnic for its president Mrs Rose Perrin Edwards at her country home on Thursday June 25. Cincinnati delegates head to Boston for the General Federation of Women's Clubs biennial meeting June 23. Ohio and regional delegates from Kentucky and Indiana attend. Hawthorn Club outings at Hotel Altamont Highlands Ky June 16 feature toastmistress Mrs Fox and talks on The Ideal Woman and The Future. A YWCA benefit recital is set for Tuesday June 23 in the No 20 East Eighth street auditorium. College Hill Progress Club meets June 23 with morning sessions and afternoons papers on Japan and American impressions by Miss Florence Wilson and Mme Etsu G Sugimoto.
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Williams
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Jewish Hospital Alumni Association Holds Park Hotel Reunion
The Jewish Hospital Alumni Association met Friday afternoon in the Park Hotel College Hill for its annual reunion. A one o'clock luncheon featured an exquisitely decorated green and white table with daisies and alumnae color place cards bearing toasts. Mrs. Robert Cochnower, class 03, joined in the afternoon as members bid farewell with Auf Wiedersehen.
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School of Elocution Commencement at Auditorium
The Schuster School of Elocution holds commencement at the Auditorium on Thursday evening June 25. Diplomas go to Willie Eubank Neely Madeline Esther Reaume Marie Van der Ahe and Lillian Hancock. Certificates awarded to nine others with merit certificates for four evening class students. General Michael Ryan to address and present diplomas. Admission by invitation. seats reserved for parents. Earlier, Miss Mary S. Neff pupils presented The Flower of Yeddo at Metropolitan College of Music. Alma Lisen to recite at June 27 Widows' Home event.
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Madeline Esther Reaume
Marie van der Ahe
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Howard Wysong
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Margaret Siewers
Elinor Shauer
Blanche Sticknath
Estelle Ayer
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Bessie Isaacson
Ella Taliaferro
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Noted Men in London Hear Naval Views and American Literature
Rear Admiral John Van Benthuysen Bleecker arrives from Paris with Mrs. Bleecker. He notes English and American officers favor more warships for world peace. Author Justus Miles Forman says English readers now appreciate serious American literature beyond cowboy tales and that US short story craft is better understood than in England.
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Justus Miles ‘Forman
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Germania racing yacht to be first of its kind built in Germany
Berlin reports the first large German racing yacht is nearing completion. The vessel named Germania is owned by Herr Krupp von Bohlen, designed by Max Oert in Hamburg, built at Kiel yards, and will debut at the Kiel regatta surpassing the Meteor in size and luxury.
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