It Pay to Advertise and Theatre News Highlight New York Showings
The Baltimore Sun organized an import of the farce It Pay to Advertise for a single October 13 matinée at the Academy of Music with New York cast scenery and directors, boosting advertising value. Victor Morley tours to the Maryland Theatre on Monday for My Best Girl, a 50-actor musical comedy premiering in San Francisco, while Primrose and Wilson Minstrels visit Maryland this week. Lew Dockstader expands into vaudeville with a Roosevelt impersonation at Keith's Philadelphia venue.
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New York
Baltimore Sun
Academy of Music
Sun
Victor Morley
Maryland Theatre
Washington
DD. C
San Francisco
J. M. Fitzpatrick
Primrose and
Dockstader
Wilson Minstrels
Maryland
Lew Dockstader
Teddy’’ Roosevelt
Keith's
Philadelphia
W. H
Primrose-Wilson Minstrels
Messrs
Primrose
Wilson
Barlow
West
Maryland Theatre Presents My Best Girl Star Victor Morley
Victor Morley appears at the Maryland Theatre Monday for matinee and night performances of My Best Girl, portraying Richard Vanderfleet in a lively New York set musical comedy with notable past roles. The show features Channing Pollock Rennold Wolf lyrics, Clifton Crawford music, and new Paris fashion gowns. Seats on sale via C P R R phone 1912.
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Victor Morley
Maryland Theatre
New York Park Theatre
Mr. Morley
Richard Vanderfleet
United States Army
Cupid
Channing Pollock
Rennold Wolf
Raymond Hitchcock
Clifton Crawford
Augustus Barratt
Park Theatre
New York
Paris
Political satire and realignments in wartime observations
Secretary of State Bryan aids Democrats in several states while Laura Kellogg protects Indian interests in Washington. The piece notes the Kaiser’s safety detail, Mrs. Mary Whipperman’s California bar admission, Uncle Joe Cannon’s looming influence, James R. Garfield’s platform role, Crown Princess Cecilie’s wartime honors, and Holland’s neutrality burden amid wartime blockade and port trade decline.
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Bryan
James R. Garfield
Ohio
Washington
Politicians Drive to Hagerstown for Campaign Boost
A party of about 100 and thirty two cars left this morning to attend the Hagerstown fair to back Senator Fred N. Zihlman in his bid against Congressman David J. Lewis. Automobilists included Lloyd Shaffer George Whitmore J Phillip Roman W C White J R Robinette Conrad Miller F Brooke Whiting D Lindley Sloan D A Robb J George Smith George Mehlberth and W R Gunter Frostburg.
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Hagerstown
Fred N. Zihlman
David J. Lewis
Congress
Lloyd Shaffer
George Whitmore
Westernport
J. Phillip Roman
W. C. White
J. R. Robinette
Flintstone
W.L. Sperry
High School Dress Sparks Debate and Suffrage Lunch Room Growth
New York readers weigh fashion in schools as Massachusetts boiler outages close some sites while others contend with skimpy outfits. The Woman Suffrage Party runs a popular lunch room, serving 10,000 meals in its first year, a nonpropaganda hub for visitors and husbands alike. In public health news, Dr. Lydia DeVilbiss promotes race hygiene and infant welfare, urging mothers to establish Right Method Routine and Regularity in child care. Mrs. Claudia Murphy, home economies consultant, urges thrift and practical canning using corn syrup to stretch sugar and purchasing power.
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New York
Massachusetts
Frank Peaslee
Woman Suffrage Party
Suffrage Exchange
State of
State Department of Health
Lydia Allen DeVilbiss
Vilbiss
Motherhhood
Claudia Quigley Murphy
Woama
England
Crisis Near In France As Allies Press German Right
London and Ottawa dispatches report German forces pushed back in Pas de Calais while Allies threaten a decisive strike on the German right. Belgian and British troops race to link Ostend with Ypres as Belgian ports loom near German control. In Canada, 32 transport steamers carrying the expeditionary force reached England for disembarking at Plymouth.
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London
Ontend
Belgium
Pas de Calais
Hazebrouck
Cassel
Arras
Oise
Berry-au-Bac
Bruges
Ostend
Ghent
Ypres
France
von Kluck
von Boehm
Calais
England
Antwerp
Holland
Scheldt
Dunkirk
Dixmude
King Albert
Ottawa
Ont
Flymouth
Sir Robert Borden
George FE. Penney
Great Britain
Canada
Plymouth
Sallisbury Plain
Lynching of Joe Durfee in Angleton Texas
Joe Durfee a Black man convicted of murdering Mrs. J. M. Seitz of Post City Texas in summer 1913 was taken from Angleton jail by a mob and lynched yesterday. He had been sentenced to hang but was respited for 30 days before the mob action.
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Angleton
Texas
Joe Durfee
J. M. Seitz
Post City
Tex
Durfee
Lineman dies after accident near North Mountain
Wesley Dayton Harris, a lineman, was injured when a large coil of wire rolled onto him near North Mountain. He died in a Martinebure hospital. His body was taken to his home in Great upon, West Virginia.
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Wesley Dayton Harris
North Mountain
Martinebure
Great Upon
W. Va
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India
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Yuma
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Joe’ Cannon
Crown Prince
Cecelie
Charles H. Adams
Piedmont, W. VA
LaFayette Lodge No. 3
Order of Knights of Pythias
Piedmont
Ladies’ Embroidery Club
Marie Williams
Mildred Harrison
Bernadette Bell
Charles J. Bell
North Centre Street
Cumberland
Lewis Beaman Whitworth
Helen Marie Naughton
Thomas E. Gallagher
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Mrre. Whitworth
M. F. Naughton
Whitworth
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Minstrels
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Globe Indemnity Company OF New
Boyd A. Renhart
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