Romantic Marriage Drama Surrounds Mantell Scandal
The stage world discusses the marital ordeal of Robert Mantell and his wife Marie Sheldon Mantell. From humble beginnings and years of struggle they rose to fame, now facing domestic tensions as success grows. The couple, long beloved on and off the stage, weathered adversity with devotion despite public scrutiny.
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Marie Sheldon
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Monbars
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Fraxe Falconer
Balancing a Pencil with a Half Open Knife
An illustration of a balance trick shows a pencil steadied by a half opened penknife to demonstrate a center of gravity below the point of support. Varying blade opening changes the pencil’s tilt, and when the combined center aligns with the knife axis the pencil stands upright.
Shark’s Mixed Diet Reported From Moreton Bay
An English authority notes a 13 foot 6 inch shark caught in Moreton Bay. Upon dissection it yielded twenty one mullet a native bear an opossum a turtle fin an iguana a wallaby a carpet snake eight feet six inches long and several minor articles of commerce.
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Moreton Bay
Beech Tree near Metz Captivates Sightseers and Sci News
A beech tree in a Metz wood, several centuries old with contorted trunk and irregular branches, attracts many sightseers. The article notes twists arise from growth habits or accidental bending, and calls it a notable curiosity often linked to the local Joti-Fun site. Other items mention Liege explosives, meteoric iron fragments with tiny diamonds, and nickel coin metal values.
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Liege
Arizona
Paulus the Freight Sinner to Appear in America
A strong demand grows in New York for Paris London style high class entertainment. Paulus, a small man with a vivid stage manner, has risen from earning sixty dollars a month to wealth owning vineyards near Bordeaux after a celebrated New York appearance.
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Bordeau
Remarkable American Woman Annie Abbott as Magnet Pioneer
London reports Annie Abbott from Georgia displays uncanny force similar to Lula Hurst the electric girl. Five men cannot move a chair or lift a boy while she lightly touches objects or people. The phenomenon is described as animal magnetism, with observers unsure of the exact power.
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Lula Hiest
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Annie Bbott
Lula Hurst
Pall Mall
Giants Broken Up as Mutrie Seeks New York Assocation
Captain Anson leads a Chicago League profile with rivals Yves and Catton as upheaval hits the Giants. Mutrie, recently ousted, signs with others while Hoy joins the Athletics and Silver King shifts to New York. Mutrie claims 25000 backing for a metropolis Association tear.
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Prize Contests Hit Theatre Play Submissions
The New York World once offered a prize for the best play with Martha Morton winning for The Merchant. The New York Herald runs a contest with 46 entries. Henry French offered to buy the winning play for additional money. Music and Drama of Philadelphia bids 100 for the best submission before March 1 with three performances funded and ownership transferring to the author.
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New York World
Martha Morton
New York Herald
Brothers Who Are Playwrights in London Matinee
Henry Arthur Jones, renowned English dramatist, has a brother who uses the pseudonym Silvanus Dauncey and recently staged a romantic play at a London matinee. In New York one day’s advance sales for Sarah Bernhardt’s Cleopatra reached $5,000. R H Davis was elected president of the Harvard University Cycling Association.
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Silvanus Dauncey
London
Sarah Bernhardt
New York
R. H. Davis
Harvard University Cycling’ Association
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