Grand A Opera Couple Slips Through Messina Quake
In a Grand Theatre interview Signor Pasquale Crisconio recounts eloping with a Messina singer whose parents perished in the quake and tsunami. Park Theater presents The Three of Us with Elizabeth Aldrich in a mixed melodrama and western drama, praised for originality and strong performances, including Mabel Millard and James Ayres.
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Elizabeth Aldrich
the Park
Sis Hopkins
Park Theater
Rachel Crothers
Miss Crothers
East
Lfe
Clem MacChesney
Louis Be¢resford
Stephen Townley
Clem
Rhy MacChesney
Townley
Mabel Millard
James F. Ayres
Allen Lee
Louis Beresford
Miss Aldrich
Majestic to Stage The Devil by Molnar next week
Forepaugh Stock company performs The Devil a modern Satanic drama at the Majestic this week with Mephisto like irony and wit. The play centers on a famed artist circle including Himi, a model, a wealthy friend and his wife, and Elsie the artist's fiancée as pivotal figures in a tale of fate and temptation.
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Majestic Theater
Majestic
Forepaugh
Ferenc Molar
Mephisto
Faust
Marie Corelli
Satan
Molnar
Devil
Himi
Elsie
George Arliss
Harrison Grey Fiske
Marmola tablets touted for rapid fat loss in Paris report
Paris reports the Marmola Prescription Tablet method of reducing fat is delivering swift results. The advertising claims let users shed a pound daily without stomach injury or diet changes, urging readers to purchase the economical large case for seventy five cents from Marmola Co. or local druggists in Detroit, Mich.
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Paris
Marmola Co
Detroit
Mich
New Skin Remedy Claims Rapid Cure for Eczema
The advertisement touts possum as a revolutionary skin remedy discovered a year ago. It claims thousands cured of eczema and disfigurements, with itching stopped after first application. Minor conditions like pimples and acne allegedly cure overnight, with 50 cent and $2 jars sold in Indianapolis at H J Huder and Weber Drug Co. Samples offered by mail from Emergency Laboratories in New York.
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Indianapolis
H. J. Huder’s
Weber Drug Co
West Twenty-fifth Street
New York City
Empire Theater Miners Burlesque Show At Empire
Empire Theater presents American Burlesquers this week blending refined humor with classic burlesque. Two original acts A Country School and Morocco Bound star Wilbur Dobbs Dorothy Warde and a notable cast led by Charles Baker. The production promises tuneful melodies witty lines and engaging showgirls with strong laughs throughout.
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Empire Theater
Miner
the Empire
Moroccco
Wilbur Dobbs
Dorothy Warde
Chick and
Chicklets
Gertrude Fiske
Francis and Doherty
Charles Baker
New Gayety Amateurs Spotlight Strongest Show Of Season
New Gayety hosts a top lineup tonight with several new acts trying out. Amateur nights grow in popularity as families attend, clubs form, and the venue remains a favorite for performers eager to join the program. A lingering Gayety staple, an old favorite, has been offered a melodrama in Chicago. Vaudeville attendance is expected to break records tonight.
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Family Playhouse
Chicago
Orpheum Picture House Opens Saturday in Indianapolis
The Orpheum on Washington Street near Pennsylvania begins operation Saturday at 10 a.m. with seating for 500, a focus on ventilation and comfort, and a program headlined by The Return of Ulysses plus vaudeville acts and illustrated songs sung by Frederick Horn.
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Orpheum Picture House
Washington Street
Pennsylvania
Indianapolis
Ulysses
Frederick Horn
Language Notes On Describing Children From The Globe
The Atchison Globe contrasts terms for boys and girls, preferring harsh labels for boys and refined phrases for girls. It suggests calling a thin girl spirituelle and a puny girl fragile while praising boys as gwaky and describing girls as finely rounded with untutored grace.
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China
Dresden
Atchison Globe
He Can't Keep Her Mrs Thomas H Graybgon Divorcing
Mrs Thomas H Graybgon has filed suit for divorce from her husband, a former Harvard football star, accusing him of nonsupport. The case follows the elopement years ago of Graydon and Miss Berry Whitney, daughter of a wealthy Californian, from a fashionable city school, which stirred a sensation.
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Thomas H. Graybgon
Harvard
Graydon
Mise Berrys Whitney
World’s Record Baby For Cassidy Family
New York April 2 The Cassidy home at No 2 Timson Place displays the world’s record baby. Henry Cassidy an engineer for the Central Union Gas company is the father. The infant weighed 18 pounds at birth and proves unusually strong with arms and legs developed for a child who has already trained to hustle the coal scuttle. The child can sit without aid and acts with the demeanor of a mature Babyland resident.
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New York
Cassidy
Timson Place
Henry Cassidy
Central Union Gas Company
Ltch
Babyland
Peasant Children Travel With Liner Captain on Voyage
Four year old twin girls Rosa and Josefa Sagameister traveled aboard La Bretag'se in colorful peasant dress. They will ride to Chicago to meet their father Ignatz Sagameister. On the voyage they attracted much attention, with passengers competing to honor the children. The girls were seen on the bridge between Captain Hassau as the liner sailed.
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New York
Rosa
Josefa Sagameister
la Bretag‘se
Chicago
Ignatz Sagameister
Hassau
Undoubtedly Works Wonders for Sick Men
A short ad claims a tonic for nervous exhaustion and melancholia will restore health quickly. It instructs purchasing balmwort compound, sarsa lla syrup, and several essences, then mixing them at home and letting stand before use. The wording reflects old time patent medicine style with implied efficacy and price emphasis.
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