The Melting Pot and other shows at the theatres
Walker Whiteside headlines The Melting Pot all week with matinees Wednesday and Saturday. Olga Nethersole stars The Writing on the Wall this afternoon and tonight. Rose Stahl performs The Chorus Lady remain in rotation. Park George Arvine leads The Heart of Maryland all week with daily matinees. Burlesque and vaudeville entertain daily. Patrick Campbell features in Expiation and L Amour de Apache headlines at the Colonial. Sam Bernard’s plans hint at a Shubert collaboration and a possible big summer musical in New York. Nethersole’s The Writing on the Wall draws praise for its emotional power and social message. Mrs Patrick Campbell impresses with versatile acting. Arvine stock scores strong engagement in The Heart of Maryland and preparations for The Love Route next week. Malasso and Cornelli headline the Colonial pantomime L Amour de Apache with famed ballet influence. Bryan impersonator at the Empire captivates audiences with Follies of the Day and its fight-film supplement.
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Surat
Shuberts
Sam Bernard
Pittsburg
Boston
New York
Paris
Weber & Fields
Casino Theater
Mr. Bernard
Hubert Theater
San Francisco
Mr. Ard
George Arvine
Park Theater
David Belasco
Heart of
Heart of Maryland
J. Francis Kirke
Maryland
Edward Peple
Chicago
Sig
Giovanni Malasso
Mlle
Cornell
Malasso
Indianapolis
Milan
Turin
Grand Opera
America
Mlle. Cornelli
Actor Post Preaches Sermon On The Stage In Church
New York April 6 Guy Bates Post actor preached at the Unitarian Church in Passaic New Jersey on The Church and the Stage inviting theater to engage with religious ideals He argued the stage will recruit the best talent with colleges sending graduates to the stage and praised shared aims of church and theater in elevating conduct expression and art in the play house
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Guy Bates Post
Unitarian Church
Passaic
N. J
Charles Graves
New Theater
Post
No Race Deaths Yet Noted In North Carolina Survey
Raleigh April 6 North Carolina ranks high in family size with an average of four children per household Zebulon Vance Judd county school superintendent gathered figures He knows the head of every white family In New Light township households average six children three men asked for a local school site The law requires forty five children of school age in the area The propositioning men presented the entire outfit One man had eighteen another fifteen and another twelve Whites average as many children as the negroes and the death rate among them is much smaller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
Zebulon Vance Judd
New Light
Duchess Marina Torlonia Hosts Grand Rome Dinner
Entertains in style the Duchess Marina Torlonia formerly Miss Elsie Moore of New York. A lavish Rome dinner and entertainment given by the Duchess and her husband drew all the city’s aristocracy and ambassadors from Bogfiesh France Germany and Austria with their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marina Torlonia
Elsie Moore
Charles Aa. Moore
New York
Rome
Eternal
Egg labeling ruling requires cold storage and fresh egg terms
In Sacramento on April 6 the state board of health mandated clarity in egg labeling for hotels, restaurants, boarding houses, and grocers. Eggs held over 14 days must be labeled cold storage, with fresh eastern eggs exempt up to 21 days. terms extras fancy and selected may apply to either category.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Cal
State Board of Health
Reverend Haines Honored With 1000 Dollar Anniversary Gift
In Indianapolis First Presbyterian Church members presented Rev Matthias L. Haines with a 1000 dollar purse at a reception marking 23 years of his pastorate. John I. Holiday led the presentation as speakers praised his service, with Rev George L. Mackintosh and others noting his citizenship and church leadership. Several gifts were also given to Rev and Mrs Haines during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
First Presbyterian Church
Sixteenth
Delaware Streets
Matthias L. Haines
John I. Holiday
Haines
George L. Mackintosh
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Wabash College
Dr. Haines
Joshua Stansfield
Meridian Street M. E
Leon P. Marshall
Presbyterian Church
Crawfordsville
St. John’s Second Reformed Church
Edna Reinecke
Fred Reinecke
Frank Goodridge
Henry Vitz
Leilia Reinecke
Elsa Kiyter
Allen Goodridge
Herbert Iske
George Kohlstaedt
Union Street
Madison Avenue
Urges Schools to Do More Art Work in Indianapolis
President Evans Woollen of the Art Association of Indianapolis urges expansion of the department for industrial work and for instruction of school children in art. He notes the St Gandens exhibit cost 5000 dollars and was seen by 56574 people. Directors re-elected for three years are Mrs Addison C Harris George E Hume Hugh McK Landon Carl M Lieber W T Mavitt Meredith Nichol son and Ambrose P Stanton. They will meet April 18 to elect officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans Woollen
Art Association of Indianapolis
Department For
St. Gandens
Addison C. Harris
George E. Hume
Hugh McK Landon
Carl M. Lieber
W. T. Mavitt
Meredith Nicholson
Ambrose P. Stanton
Received 12000 Dollar Check Triggers Death on Farm Sale
Martha A. Gardener 53 of Poughkeepsie died at Stuyvesant after receiving a $12,000 check for her farm sale to Whitehead-Lard Co. Heart disease worsened by deal closing. she volunteered to stay a year, then collapsed after signing the deed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Martha A. Gardener
Stuyvesant
Whitehead-Lard Company
Gardener
Indiana club women plan Cincinnati biennial gathering
A State Federation of clubs meeting at the Claypool hotel completed plans for the General Federation of Women's Clubs biennial to be held in Cincinnati May 10 to 18. Indiana will send about 150 club women plus delegates and alternates, with 5,000 affiliated clubs totaling 800,000 members across 46 states. Officers presented included Grace Julian Clarke and Vida Newsom, with reports on art exhibitions, constitution revisions, and civic work as Indiana clubs anticipate a large Cincinnati event.
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State Federation of Clubs
Claypool
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Cincinnati
Indiana
Indianapolis
KE. B. Hyatt
Federated Clubs
Richmond
L. J. Cox
Terre Haute
Winfield Scott Johnston
J. R. Miller
Greencastle
Council of Women
Young Women's Christian Association
Felix D. McWhirter
Henry Riesenberg
John Barnhill
Amos W. Butler
Board of State Charities
United States
J. Frank Meeker
Stella
Crownpoint
Meeker
Indiana State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Federation
Appendicitis and a Simple Cures via Dyspepsia Tablets
An old promotional notice extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a non surgical cure for appendicitis tied to indigestion. It claims rapid relief from indigestion, heartburn, gas, and stomach trouble, urging readers to obtain 30 cent packs and requesting name and address for a free sample from F. A. Stuart Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Taft Declines Controversy With Chancellor Dar
The Washington Herald notes Taft chose not to engage in a dispute with Chancellor Dar, arguing that Dar would dominate the conversation. The decision is framed as prudent to avoid escalation and heated talk.
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Taft
Dar
Washington Herald
Largest inland catfish claimed by Nebraska farmers
In Valley Nebraska Willis Orris and John Wixon caught a 297 pound Mack catfish nearly six feet long in a Platte River area swale. The giant, likely the largest inland catch, fought along the water and was speared after being driven into shallow water. The Platte has been unusually high this spring and receded since the catch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Orris
John Wixon
Platte
Orris
Vixon
Missouri River
Cat hatching 13 eggs in Alameda poultry house
In Alameda on April 6 police officer F E A Willing found a cat hatching a setting of 14 eggs under an old hen. He also discovered four kittens kept in a cosy incubator like a nest. He wonders if the hatchlings will cackle or meow and if the kittens will crow at crowing time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alameda
Cal
F E. A. Willing
Police Department
Willing
Boy Given New Name In Chester Pa Report
In Chester Pennsylvania on April 6 a public school teacher renamed John Szatkowski to John Rush because the right name was hard to pronounce. When he applied for a work permit the clerk could not find him under his correct name. The boy explained the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
John Szatkowski
John Rush
Szatkowski
Hin
City’s horse shoes price cut to 50 cents
C A Schrader president of the board of public works found in city engineer records that the board paid $2 per horse shoe set for eight years while standard price is $1.50. The shoeing will now be done at the lower cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga Nethersole
America
Nethersole
Anti-Tuberculosis League
St. Luke's Hospital
Cleveland
Onto
C. A. Schrader
Board of Public Works
Oo. K.ing
Department of
Kendall couple celebrate golden wedding in Los Angeles
Mr. and Mrs. Howard L. Kendall, longtime members of the G. A. R. and W. A. C. in Indiana, celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in Los Angeles this week. They came here from South Bend, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Howard L. Kendall
Indiana
South Bend
Ind
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Signor G. Molasso
Miss Nethersole
English’s
Clyde Fitch
Joe Wallacer
Harry
Miss Netherdeale
Mr. Hunter
Hamilton Mott
We ‘Nethersole
IMRS
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Herman Suderman
Yaurice Maeterlink
Arthur Wing “Pinero
Suderman
Magda
Campbell
Paula i Queray
William Jennings Bryan
Empire
John West
Mr. Bryan
Mr. West
Sastoria
Chites
Beara
Rev. Haines
Art Association
Terday
Grace
Julian Clarke
Frank Meeker
Vida Newsom
Colum
Bus
J. P. Goodrich
Winchester
Alice Dunlap
Peru
FE. B. Hyatt
Washing
George Arnold
William Vernon
Louisville
Arnold
Laura Arnold
R. ©. Arnold
C. Cameron
Mabel Garstang
Wallace Reiman
Shelbyville
Mrs. Need
Covington, Ky
Garstang
Samuel B. Perkins
Pennsylvania Street
Parlor Club
Belle G. Tutewller
Robert Louis Stevenson
Annabelle Ferguson
Asher
Clio Club
Horace M. Hadley
Edward Eliot Jones
Gordon Jeffrey
Gatley Cockrum
Irvington
J. L. Hunter
A. W. Sweetman
L. Herbert Griswold
E. H. Jenkins
Charles Ewing
Bloomfield Moore
J. E. Cravens
Lon Craig
John Freeman
Harry Dunn
Robinson
Henry Holt
Cliva Lancaster
Miss Lancaster
Charles E. Coffin
Miss Jean Coffin
Decatur, Tl
Jenns Eve Oth Nee Ae Seers
Bloomingdale
H. G. Alexander
PDP
Bryce
State Life Insurance Co
Gregg
Delaware St
Underwood
Underwood Typewriter Company (Incorporated
East Market Street
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