The Peasant Girl at Maryland Theatre Saturday
The Peasant Girl brings light opera to the Maryland Theatre on Saturday December 4 with Edith Thayer in the title role after a run in New York. Music by Oskar Nedbal and Rudolph Kim with stage direction by J H Benrimo features a special orchestra conducted by Paul Yartin. The cast includes Frank Deshon Almon Knowles Nelson Riley Peggy Brannon Elaine Doree Stella Thomas Hugh Scomm Gus Vaughn and others.
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Forty-fourth Street Theatre
New York
Erama Trentini
Miss Thayer
Leo Stein
Oskar Nedball
Anderson
Berlin
Rudolph Kim
J. H. Benrimo
Casino
Paul Yartin
Frank Deshon
Almon Knowles
Garden
London
Nelson Riley
Nelson Riley of “the Chocolate Soldier”, Peggy Brannon of “the Rose Maich
Elaine Doree
Stella Thomas
Hugh Scomm
Gus Vaughn
and Lothers
Song of Hate at the Grande Theatre
William Fox presents Betty Nansen Arthur Hoops and Dorothy Bernard in The Song of Hate adapted from La Tosca by Rex Ingram produced by J Gordon Edwards. Tosca, a celebrated opera singer, is torn by rival lovers and a corrupt police prefect who leverages her love leading to a brutal climax and a dramatic knife betrayal. The ad promises Miss Nansen’s peak performance and gripping emotion.
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William Fox
Betty Nann
Arthur Hoops
Dorothy Bernam
Grande Theatre
Rex Ingram
J. Gordon Edwards
Floria la Tosca
Betty Nansen
Mario de Campo
Baron Scarpia
Scarpia
Mario Jon
Rosca
Inger
Carpia
Vrosca
Tosca
Miss Nansen
A Girl of Yesterday at Liberty Theatre with Mary Pickford
Mary Pickford stars in A Girl of Yesterday shown with Glenn Martin in a Liberty Theatre program. The plot follows Jane a reclusive heiress who pursues love after inflation of wealth prompts rival schemes as an aviator abducts her before a yachting voyage ending in romance.
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Famous Players Film Company
Paramount
Liberty Theatre
Mary Pickford
Glenn Martin
Obituary party trivia spreads through Boston social scene
The New York Sun notes a fad called obituary parties where guests write original obituaries or one line epitaphs for others, rewards awarded for best verses. Specimens from a Commonwealth Avenue party include playful verses about Deacon Winthrop, Mrs. Susan Smith, Tom Linson, Standish Dean, Martha Hewitt, Richard Johnston, and Silas Brown.
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Hoston
New York
Sbun
Commonwealth Avenue
Society Girl Takes On Chicken Farm Venture
Washington society notes Gladys Ingalls, daughter of the late Big Four president, will add chicken raising to her list of roles as a society leader, horsewoman, golfer and Red Cross worker. An Oregon native who married in Northern Alaska, she spent her honeymoon in an ice cave but the wedding was celebrated as the finest.
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Washington
Gladys Ingalls
Big Four
Miss Ingalls
Red Cross
Oregon
Alaska
Hawaiians Celebrate Mark Twain Day at Exposition
Hawaii marks Mark Twain Day at the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco under the Hawaiian commission. Events at the Hawaiian pavilion commemorated the author’s early life in Honolulu where he resided for most of 1896.
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Mark Twain
San Francisco
Cal
Dee
Honolulu
Glisan's For Sale Ad Highlights Used Cars and Taxi Calls
Obscure ad text notes Glisan's advertisement in the For Sale column about used cars and taxi service. Mentions a Nov 24 date and a Mrs image in a publication called EVERY WRK with a casual joke about Indians and Capt Jack.
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Glisan
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Maryland Theatre
Dainty Edith Thayer
Maryland
Maryland ‘Theatre
Edith Thayer
Blumenthal
Wm. Fox Corporation
Wm. Farnum
Plunderer
Brazil
Stanley Kudson
Rel
Stanley
Jane
Deacon Winthrop
Mrs
Susan Smith
Sister Smith
Tom Linson
Boston
Standish Dean
Martha Hewitt
Richard Johnston
Silas Brown
Silas
Arthur
Hoops and
Dorothy Bernard
Song of Hate
William Devries
Liberty
Daniel Frohman
Famous Players
Jack
Victor
Victor Company
W. F. Frederick Piano Co
Baltimore Street
Cumberland, Md
Hank
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