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Newspaper
Hamilton Democrat Sun
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1907
Page
2
An old advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder issues claiming it prevents and remedies heart disease pneumonia kidney failure and bladder trouble. It offers free sample bottles and a book by mail from Binghamton NY and urges readers to mention the newspaper.
The United Presbyterian basketball squad faces the Jewish churei team at the Y M C A Thursday night in what’s billed as a strong matchup. Afterward the association team meets St. Paul five of Cincinnati.
Managers McCarthy and Ward present a diverse vaudeville week at the Grand led by The Great Vardaman whose gender impersonation wows the crowd. Rose & Rose debut in Hamilton with novelty tricks, while The Thors Illusionists showcase music and daring stunts. Hornberger draws large Coliseum crowds with weeklong skating, free admission for ladies.
The Christmas matinee and night will feature Miss Mamie Fleming in the western melodrama Girl of Eagle Ranch. Acts move from a barroom near Eagle Pass to a Denver parlor with a bridge scene and a canyon powder house explosion. Manager W H. Kacey presents a strong company and acts feature specialties during the show.
The production lists Emma Janiver Laurence Wheat George Parsons James C Marlowe James H Bradbury Hazel Lowry and Lores Grimm as featured artists who command salaries. Management estimates weekly production costs total 6000 dollars plus a sizable stage crew.
Cohan and Harris present Miss Edna Wallace Hopper in George M. Cohan's latest musical comedy. The show titled 50 Miles from Boston plays at Smith's Theatre next Monday night. Hopper will headline what is claimed to be the highest salaried company ever organized for musical comedy. It is said to be an extraordinary attraction.
The second edition musical comedy Me Him and I brings rapid fire humor to Smiths Theatre next Sunday matinee and night. Audiences will enjoy broad jokes and slapstick as the show promises continuous, digestible laughs for a full week.
The Coliseum skating rink hosts a standout act this week with Hornberger performing on slack wire. He is described as the king of slack wire roller skating and also showcases a piano wire balancing routine and other clever feats. A sensational jump is noted as part of the act.
A Victorian style ad touts Ely's Cream Balm as a remedy for a cold in the head and early catarrh. It urges preventive use and claims prompt relief, noting availability from Ely Brothers at 56 Warren Street New York.
Clifford Steinecker of Twelfth street and Grand Boulevard signed a warrant against Stephan Frybarger son of Daniel Frybarger 1103 Grand Boulevard charging destruction of property and an attempted burglary of the grocery near latch by breaking front and rear windows. Frybarger and his father deny guilt saying they found no intruder and Frybarger returned to bed. He is held for further investigation with scant evidence.
About 150 night school students heard Geo T Reiss urge the value of evening classes for those who cannot attend by day. He spoke on overcoming obstacles to reach high positions through continued effort. Mr Sauer performed on the eis and then whistled for the group, drawing multiple calls. A Boston lunch followed the program.
Daily fresh oysters offered at Leib's located 217 Court St with 30e quart price. Menu notes raw or stewed served at 15c. Station tag September 13 and onward indicates ongoing sale.
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