Local Notes From Greeley Train and Theater
Little Locals items cover births in January and September, visits from Denver and Colorado Springs, and trips by residents to Brooklyn, Pasadena, and Falls City. A concert ticketing alert, a deputy clerk appointment, and a party housewarming are noted alongside theater, sailing, and insurance updates.
Midland Concert Company Brings All Star Ensemble
The Midland Concert company features Mrs. Alice Drennen Robinson soprano Miss Mae Dellen accompanist and mezzo soprano Miss Rachael Steinman violinist and Miss Olga Miller reader from the Midland Lyceum bureau secured to present an evening of music and readings. The Tribune lecture course at First Presbyterian church also presents a play about the late Roman court with a fine company and lavish scenes.
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Midland Concert Company
Alice Drennen Robinson
Mae Dellen
Rachael Steinman
Olga Miller
Midland Lyceum Bureau
Tribune
First Presbyterian Church
Geisha Opera Delights Greeley Audiences At Local House
The Japanese comic opera The Geisha staged by the P B O BE lodge drew strong praise from Greeley theatregoers. Directors H J Allen and Gailyn Thomas led a largely amateur cast to a professional level with new costumes and scenery adding to the show’s brilliancy.
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P. B O. BE
Greeley
The Sign of the Cross Heads to the Opera House
The Sign of the Cross will be presented at the opera house next Friday in a pictorial production. It is noted as the first American stage play to gain clerical and lay praise for uplifting themes. The drama is set in Rome before its downfall under Nero, highlighting vice and prodigality.
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Wilson Barrett
Rome
Barrett
G. Craerin
Opera House
Falles
Nero
John Griffith Stars in Richard III Tour
Renowned American tragedian John Griffith performs Richard III to large audiences across cities. He embodies a strong, devoted portrayal praised by critics and expected to draw substantial crowds here Tuesday January 15 with a full Shakespearean company and lavish staging.
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John Griffith
Shake Speare
Richard the Third
Griffith
Imagination as Practical Tool for Busy Work
A Chicago Tribune passage contrasts the busy man who plans ahead with the buzzy man who fumbles. It argues imagination makes work efficient and helps escape monotonous tasks by foreseeing days, months, or years and avoiding self created blunders.
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Chicago Tribune
His Lack of Modesty in College Sprint Photo
A quotation recalls a man famed for shameless self-regard. In college he reportedly agreed to be photographed in his sprinting suit, a detail cited by Lippincott's Magazine to illustrate his lack of modesty.
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Lippincott's
His Stories and a Wife’s Favorite Author Quip
A Yonkers Statesman item notes a playful exchange about favorite authors. Crimsonbeak praises the wife’s taste while claiming to craft remarkable tales that enchant her. The brief humorous dialogue centers on storytelling and imagination.
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Yeast
Crimsonbeak
Yonkers Statesman
Nutmeg Joke Sparks Epicurean Note in Baltimore
A Baltimore American quotation frames nutmeg as a measure of wit with Epicurus voice proclaiming the man who uses nutmeg has a great mind. The remark blends philosophy and culinary taste in a compact cultural aside.
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Epicurus
Baltimore
An Infernal Drink Prank On Irish Chief Secretary
A St Patrick’s Day prank at the House of Commons sent Arthur Bal four’s party into confusion. A cigar box for him contained shamrocks and a hidden steel spring with a white compound. A chemist found the substance to be sugar with lemon, while other items included a corkscrew and nutmeg grater. A note urged whisky and Ballyhooley lemonade to toast ould Ireland.
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Arthur Balfour
House of Commons
Ballyhooley
Ireland
The Wild Buffalo A Formidable Opponent in Native Folklore
Inside World Magazine describes the wild buffalo as enormous and enduring with sharp turns and fierce vitality. It notes its ability to charge after mortal wounds, its hostility to white settlers, and its fierce love for its young along with a high order of cunning that unsettles careful plans.
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Hamilton Wright
Inside
World Magazine
Exit Wattenburg Enter Estes as County Seats Change
Fritz Wattenburg’s term as county commissioner ended Monday at midnight yet he did not attend the moment. He marked the transition by buying cigars and a crate of fruit left in the commissioners’ office all day. E. J. Estes arrived to begin his new duties and was handed a bundle of questionable bills to review.
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A. M. MacClenahan
Elizabeth
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Frances Thompson
Eaton
C. V. Gose
Fort Collins
J. L. Painter
Fritz Wattenburg
E. J. Estes
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