Prize contest entries from young girls and theater cast notes
A mix of prize excerpts describes seven dolls and paper crafts by Leola Bernice Pressler of Eaton Colorado and a young collector of sixty paper dolls. The piece shifts to a theater review praising J K Applebee Spottiswoode Aitken and Miss Meta Rogers in a Shakespeare production with Leona Radnor and others delivering noted performances.
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Lillian
Hazel
Mabel
Violet
Opal
Wilda
Anna
Johnny
Jimmie
Leola Bernice Pressler
Eaton
Colo
Santa Claus
Viola
Miss Wainwright
J. K. Applebee
Toby Belch
Spottiswoode Aitken
Andrew Auguechee
Meta Rogers
Oliva
Leona Radnor
Maria
Messrs. Applebee
Aitken
Misses Rogers
Radnor
Omaha
Dolly Found in Stream After Playtime
Mary Lawson from Greeley Colorado recalls making a playhouse by a stream with a doll named Dolly. She left Dolly to fetch something, searched trees and banks, then saw the doll hidden among leaves in the stream and retrieved her with relief. She vows not to leave Dolly by the water again.
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Dolly
Mary Lawson
Greeley
Colo
Wainwright Shakes Up Twelfth Night in Omaha
The Omaha World Herald praises Marie Wainwright and her company for a strong Twelfth Night at Boyd's Theater. The review lauds her intelligent interpretation of Viola and the ensemble’s capable, dedicated support, noting improvements from last season.
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Omaha World-Herald
Marie Wainwright
Boyd’s
Miss Wainwright
Omaha
Viola
Wainwright
Soldiers of Fortune thrills at Greeley opera house
White Whittlesey company presented Richard Harding Davis play Soldiers of Fortune to about half the house. The plot follows American travelers in a South American republic during a revolution as engineer Robert Clay marries Hope Langham after a series of adventures.
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White Whittlesey
Richard Harding Davis
Greeley Opera House
Whittlesey and Company
Chicago
Robert Clay
Mr. Whittlesey
Mr. Langham
New York
Republic
Hope
Hanford's Shakespearean Company Earns Public Support
Successes of the drama are few though failures are hidden by bold advertising and effort. Charles B. Hanford has been frank with the public, dismissing ventures not up to his standard. He has faced the public demand for classic and romantic drama with Othello, Taming of the Shrew, and Don Caesar de Bazan. Hanford's profits are reinvested to educate and entertain playgoers, building trust between company and audience. Hanford and his troupe will visit Greeley soon.
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Charles B. Hanford
Caesar de Bazan
Hanford
Greeley
Silver Wedding of Mr and Mrs Oscar Adams
Last Saturday Mr and Mrs Oscar Adams of 700 Fifteenth street celebrated their silver wedding anniversary with a dinner for friends. They wed twenty five years ago at Rev A A Page's home in Pleasant valley. They started farming in Pleasant valley where their home and farm prospered, later becoming a leading farm in the Poudre valley. Attending guests included J H Hale and family of Platteville and R H Bowen and family of Ault.
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Oscar Adams
Fifteenth Street
May Henderson
A. A. Page
Pleasant Valley
Kansas
Adams
Poudre Valley
J.H. Hale
Plattevile
R.H. Bowen
Ault
Adams Family Anniversary Celebrations at Ault Home
Relatives including Mr and Mrs W J Henderson of Ault and Mr and Mrs L H Kight joined Mr Adams and his daughter Miss Roxy Adams and son Donald Adams for a celebration. Many presents were exchanged and the festivities continued to 5 PM.
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W. J. Henderson
Ault
L. H. Kight
New Element in Colorado Farming Waste Water From Sugar Factories
A Colorado farmer, James Cozzens, tested sugar factory waste water on alfalfa and oats near Eaton. Results showed heavier alfalfa yields and oversized oat straw where water was applied, suggesting fertilizing properties likely from lime carbonite and nitrogen. Farmers along the Eaton factory stream plan to adopt the practice if verified.
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Colorado
James Cozzens
David Boye Place
Eaton
Mr. Cozzens
Pepsikola Promises Quick Digestion Cure
Clark and Faulkner promote Pepsikola tablets claiming a 25-cent box cures thirty nine of forty indigestion cases in Greeley. They assert the chocolate coated tablets tone stomach and nerves, offer ten days treatment, and refund money if not beneficial.
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Clark & Faulkner
Greeley
Four Were Sentenced by Judge for Criminal Offenses
Ben H. Hilton, 72, was sentenced by Judge Garri gues to five to ten years in Canon City state prison for criminal relations with 13 years old Ruth Gross. J F. Brown received three to five years for a bogus check on Klein & Waggoner. Charles Durango served twelve months for pig theft from David Emory. J L. Thomas got eighteen months for forging S L Moore’s name on a check.
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Ben H. Hilton
Garrigues
Canon City
Hilton
Ruth Gross
JF. T. Brown
Klein & Waggoner
Charles Durango
David Emory
J. L. Thomas
S. L. Moore
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed by Porterville Woman
Mrs. Cora Walker of Porterville California proclaims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the best made for colds and pneumonia prevention. The advertisement claims it cures cold quickly, is pleasant and safe, and urges purchasing from all druggists.
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Ely’s
ELY Brothers
Warren St
New York
Chamberlain
Cora Walker
Porterville
California
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