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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1919

Page

19

Hettie of The Circus Watches From Wheelchair After Toledo Tragedy

Hettie, once a daring bareback rider, sits in an invalid chair watching Hagenbeck-Wallace circus acts in Toledo. The wreck near Hammond, Indiana claimed her husband and many others, leaving her with lifelong injuries while relatives and colleagues bear emotional scars.

Toledo Hettig ofeCree Emily Therm Creck Hammond End Humede Hattie Hettie

Lyric Week Attracts With Comedy and Star Pictures

Manager Gerar E Woback announces a varied Lyric program for the week including Moonhelm Mass musical comedy Sennett and Keystone comedies The Village Chestnut and The Hidden Truth Select Special, with Bart Lyte in The Spend and Sweetheart among featured acts and films.

Gerar E. Woback Sonday Mortapa Jeremy Bart Lyte Sierra Numan T' Cage Parammunee Coty Mutt Jeff

The World of Make Believe On Tour Before Closing Run

The World of Make Believe reports its engagement at the Empire Theatre New York in Deus Brutus before touring. Coburns Better Ole not at Cort Theatre, plans for summer run, and Tillie by Patric Collingas playing at Blackstone Theatre Chicago.

Empire Theatre New York Coblrn Ole Cort Theatre Sew Tork Gatting & Theatre Pny Court

The Spender at Lyric Theatre in Iowa City

A film version of The Spender featuring Bert Lytell is booked at the Lyric Theatre. The plot follows Dick Bisbee a factory worker who loses his job amid greed and wealth pursuit, aided by old friend Stetson and Helen the daughter of Bisbee’s employer.

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Family happiness outvalues money in heartwarming tale

A reflective story compares wealth and generosity as Helen and Dick choose love and a joyful home over lavish spending. The narrative follows a character named Tight Wyad whose happiness derives from bringing joy to others rather than accumulating money.

Helen

Week of Vaudeville Acts at Palace Theatre

This week at the Palace Theatre features Earth’s Big Time Vauderie with cross continental acts and a stage show including The 88 Pound Girl and The Beginning of the World. Keith’s Big Time Vaudeville and Fort Wayne’s Hlapadrome present varied acts with comedy and song through Thursday matinee.

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Duse Portrayed as Italy's Great Tragic Genius in America

A historical portrait reviews Eleonora Duse, Italy's famed tragic actress, and her influence in America. The piece notes Duse's intense stage presence, parallels with modern stars, and critique by critics such as Aiden Sedgwick and Elsa Trubens, comparing her to contemporary performers and discussing a photograph feature linking her to Miss Rubens.

Alina Miss Rubens Mafame Duse Aris Tir Sedgwick Sildest Rous Lee Marshall Elsa Trubens Duster

Thousands of Yankee Soldiers in School

Paris May 1 Thousands of American soldiers, serving in the AEF, have joined army schools offering practical training. Many study after long hours of duty, sometimes by candlelight, using tarred paper as a blackboard. Classes emphasize vocational skills, agriculture, citizenship, and basic literacy alongside history and math.

Paris Scoraa Efurational Corps Guttechogle Srmy Statens Atara America Norpa Elva Thie

Wanted Experienced Driver for Auto Truck

Help wanted notice seeks an experienced driver for an auto truck. Applicants must state age and provide references. Address listed as E 247 Journal Gazette office location.

Journal-Gazette

FAMOUS BEAUTY SHOW MAY COME TO FORT WAYNE

The Narcus Musical Comedy company may tour this city as part of its first regional run. Promoters seek to shift routes to host the largest American musical comedy organization, aiming to guarantee dates and secure arrangements with local theaters amid stiff demands for guaranties.

Narcus Musical Comedy Company Fort Wayne Menager Stoudry Pattes Wpder Diggest Musical Comedy Organisation Amaricn Iegtald New York Winter Garden Brouder Serge muArTantes Mr. Stoudar Tam Darcus America Ziegfeld

Up to the Minute at Majestic Theatre

Nise Selma Rodenbeck, noted for a City League show at St Pauls auditorium, joins a Majestic Theatre program on Thursday June 12. Monica Boggs presents her pupils in this original production with music arranged by Owen Bopet and Walker McCurdy featuring John Orsizh and Esther Hygeman in principal roles.

Nise Selma Rodenbeck St. Paul's Auditorium Majestic Theatre Mra Monica ‘Maat-Boges Boggs Ta Owen Bopet Walker McCurdy John

New York Winter Garfonso Show Competes With Hitchy Koo

The Passing Show is described as younger than Marcus attraction while Raymond Hitchcock heads Hitchy Koo two years behind. Four enterprises vie for top American amusement status in this era.

New York

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