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Newspaper
Hamilton Democrat Sun
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1907
Page
4
The production directed by Rowland & Clifford Amusement Co. offers a lifelike portrayal of a concealed gentleman, with themes of perseverance and heartache. A Sunday matinee and night show at Smith's theater feature Mr. Mac Curdy in a crowd-pleasing performance.
Sunday features James Kyrie Mac Curdy in The Old Clothes Man. Monday and all next week include matinees daily with The North Brothers company in repertoire. Upcoming shows include The Wizard of Oz Ezra Kendall The Isle of Spice George Sidney Nat M. Wills Lew Dockstader The Man of the Hour The Red Mill The Smart Set Brewster's Millions.
Polite vaudeville performs nightly at 7 30 and 9 with matinees Monday Wednesday Thursday and Saturday afternoons at The Princess. Moving pictures and illustrated songs shown every afternoon and evening.
A New York critic praised James Kyrle MacCurdy in The Old Clothes Man noting the actor’s deep grasp of lower Hebrew life and implying strong audience anticipation for his performance at Smith's Theater on Sunday.
A Huntsville Alabama woman who drank coffee for forty years quit coffee after twenty years of severe stomach trouble and near collapse. After trying tea and milk with no relief she switched to Postum and four months later reports improved health, better sleep, and ability to eat freely. She credits coffee elimination as the cause of her troubles.
The coming week at Smiths theater features North Bros Comedians for six nights with daily matinees starting Monday. The act aims to be the premier popular priced attraction and asks audiences to say they are worth seeing. Ladies admitted free Monday night under standard conditions.
The Wizard of Oz returns to Smith's theater with George Stone as the Scarecrow and Frank Hayes as the Tin Man. The performers deliver droll impersonations and entertaining singing and dancing routines in this popular musical extravaganza.
The Smart Set in The Black Politician, the leading colored theatrical group, underlines its early Smiths Theater appearance. The fifty member company is said to present an elaborately mounted season edition with strong production values.
Admirers of Thomas E. Shea will soon see him under Coban and Harris at Smith's theater revive the classics The Bells and Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. The feature promises dramatic standards and strong performances from the company.
A Soldier of the Cross is specially written for Mr. Shea and will appear in the program. Ajax the gladiator role is anticipated to showcase Mr. Shea’s clever performance and his managers are confident he has never been better cast. A strong supporting company is said to be provided.
The New York Knickerbocker theater presents The Red Mill as an early city attraction. The complete production features the escape from the mill with a company of sixty including the six little Dutch Kiddies, a notable feature of the popular show.
The Passion Play a complete film portrayal of Christ life from birth to ascension will be shown at The Princess theater beginning Sunday afternoon with two showings daily. The presentation includes music and singing and runs about 3114 feet of film with three illustrated songs.
Mrs. Katherine Mahorney of 231 Main street reported to the police that her husband Frank Mahorney was on a drinking spree and she feared for her safety. She urged Chief Symmes to lock him up for a few days to sober up. he was jailed last Sunday on a similar complaint and released the next day.
A major sale of Duroc Jersey hogs announced by W. B. Cline E Field & Son A J Paulin and E C Wright will be held at Eaton on Friday October 25. Catalogue lists Herd Boars for reference only including Brilliant Chief Byron King King of Cols Ideal and Oak Chief with strong bloodlines. Col Tom Winnemedge of Hope Indiana and Joe Kennel of Eaton to serve as auctioneers.
Longstreet and Central avenue residents complain of a party of boys who gather nearby and harass neighbors by throwing tomatoes and old tin cans at front doors. Police advised calm behavior and possible watchfulness, urging residents to report any further disturbances.
The case of C. M. Semler against the county commissioners was submitted to the jury at noon Friday by Judge Hartkoff.
The note notes October payroll for patrolmen on a Saturday and a Waldorf Astoria stop by Thomas M. Boyd from Hamilton and New York on business with American Seating. It mentions a fire engine back from Cincinnati, Sunday hunting concerns, and Thanksgiving price forecasts for turkeys fruits and nuts. Also references O M Bake returning as grand chancellor and local croquet nostalgia at Mason bank events.
An advertising pitch extols Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a cure for bad breath and stomach gas, claiming they absorb odors and purge impurities. The copy urges readers to request a free sample and then purchase a 25 cent box, asserting health benefits and ease of use.
A Cadell resident, Earl Shamburg, recalls severe coughing nights before finding relief with Dr. King’s New Discovery. He credits a single bottle with curing his cough and lung throat ailment, praising it as the safest cough and cold remedy. Trial bottle offered free by drug stores.
Local bulb dealer Rothenbush's advertises a selection of crocus bulbs for spring planting. Information on varieties and prices is limited in the fragment.
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