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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1914
Page
5
The Victoria Hotel at Twenty seventh Street and Broadway will be torn down for a twenty four story commercial building. The Vic has long been a hub for labor leaders and union activities, hosting many gatherings and events for workers across the United States.
Edith Thayer, diminutive prima donna, wins Cumberland theatergoers with her exquisite tone and stage presence in The Firefly. Supporting principals Irene Sameel Etta Hager Thelma Farr and Charles H Bowers also praised. The production under Arthur Hammerstein drew a crowded house at matinee and night shows.
In a Manhattan Minute style piece, the delay of modern music across venues is tied to a new trust formed by the Society of Authors Composers and Publishers. A Squashtown Missouri band faces legal action for unpaid royalties on a Broadway style piece, prompting a clash over rights and royalties.
Theatrical producer Henry W Savage moves into film adapting Madame X Everywoman the Prince of Pilsen and the College Widow with original casts. Deckie Delars dies in Milwaukee after illness during Stop Thief. James K Hackett may launch his own New York theatre. E H Sothern shifts to If I were King and Lord Dundreary.
The article notes that the groundhog’s February 2 forecast for six more weeks of winter has largely held true with 38 of 40 days of stormy weather passing. Officials admit grim forecasts but city readers see the storm season nearing its end and promise of spring.
See Johnson for wall papers or paints. They will surprise you. 82 N Mechanic Street. Mar 10-31.
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