The Wolf by Eugene Walter Prophet of the Great Desire
Jules Beaubien and Baptiste de Grand pursue justice after Annette’s betrayal. In McTavish’s woods, Jules faces MacDonald’s plan to win Hilda’s hand. He tempts fate with a sermon on love and the great desire as Hilda probes its meaning beneath moonlit pines.
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Jules Beaubien
Montreal
Baptiste le Grand
le Grand
Beaubien
Annette
Andrew McTavish
MacDonald
Jules
Baptiste
Hilda
McTavish
Julies
Prompet Ee
Ferguson
Baptiste de Grand
Elildal
Moosa
The Great Desire and the Wolf’s Call
In a tense exchange Jules explains that love can come in loneliness and test a person. Hilda recalls watching wolves and death, and contemplates freedom and choosing her own way of living. Jules warns that love can mislead and ruin, echoing a tale of forbidden romance. The scene foreshadows danger from MacDonald.
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Jules
Hilda
Southland
Stave
MacDonald
Park Theater Opens Final Helden Stock Run This Week
The Helden Stock company presents Marie Corelli's Phelims at the Park Theater in its season finale matinee. Miss Marie Cuctis stars as Thelma with Rodney Ranone as Firmington, and John Maurice Sullivan appears in a heavy role. The production promises lavish scent and light effects and strong ensemble acting. Theater parties will attend as fans view the finale.
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Marie Corellis
Phelims
Marie Cuctis
Cox
Thelma
Rodney Ranone
Firmington
Vicitin
John Maurice Sullivan
Wonder Lind Vaudeville At Wonderland This Week
Wonderland presents Myrtle Byrne a rare crack shot star performing with two male assistants and firing balloons with two pistols. Perry the Dancing Violinist adds musical comedy while Sleight's concert band offers nightly program changes all week.
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Myrtle
Byrne
Miss Byrne
Perry
Wonderland
Lyman H Howe to Feature At Saengerfest Week Empire
The Empire will present Lyman H Howe’s famous moving pictures as a special Saengerfest attraction. His program promises variety with humor, history, and life in quaint Holland and scenes in the French Navy. It highlights superportraits and the potent screen personality Howe is known for.
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Jon Empire
Empire
Lyman H. Howe
Moving Pictures
The
Quaint
Hetland
Program of Unequaled Merit and Charm Delights Viewers
An alluring broadcast blends fast paced automobile action at 80 miles per hour with lighter moments and numerous features. Lively visuals and engaging segments enhance the program’s charm and overall merit.
Vaudeville bill at Fair Bank Park features multiple acts
A large Fair Bank bill this week features Ostendorf's orchestra with Brown Brothers and Kealey a five person musical act praised as above average. Adele McNeil offers topical songs with comedy. The Majestic Trio sings harmony. Dave Nowlin performs monologue and impressions. Additional acts complete the season’s largest show from Mrs. Tron.
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Fair Bank
Ostendorf
Brown Brothers
Kealey
Adele McNeil
Dave Nowlin
Mrs. Tron
Daley to Bring European Dance Act to The Sunnyside of Broadway
Ed Daley, representative of Murray and Mack Amusement, plans a New York return June 20 to arrange the European act Ten Dancing Sunbeams for The Sun nyside of Broadway. Twelve maids debut in America with Murray and Mack for three years, joining a 55‑member company for a fall Park engagement and a summer roof season in New York.
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Ed FE
Daley
Murray and Mack Amusement Company
New York
Broadway
Murray and Mack
Murray and Mack Company
Darey
Railroad Brotherhood Names James R Howe as Counsel
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Prineers may appoint James R Howe of Galesburg Illinois as general counsel. Howe, an engine driver for Chicago Burlington and Quinney since 1888, was admitted to practice in 1899 and has specialized in railroad and insurance law. The union has about 63 000 members.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Prineers
James R. Howe
Galesburg
Chicago, Burlington & Quinney, Oon
Brotherhood
Howe
That Ought to Hold Her Adventures in Partnership
A playful exchange in the Boston Transcript notes a humorous ad seeking a silent partner. The speaker discusses gender and partnership in a mock courtly dialogue, highlighting a sponsor’s advertisement tone. The exchange satirizes how terms like sex and partnership are treated in public notices.
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Anpaplicent
Sox
Boston Transcript
Like Father Like Son In Brooklyn Life Dialogue
A wealthy man tells a tailor he will also use the tailor for his clothing after his son reports permission to run a bill for two years. The milliner expresses calm, saying no hurry. The exchange reflects self serving tailor client relations in a Brooklyn Life item.
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Tallory
Opigy Paper Aims to Rouse Old London Gossip
London plans a bold new daily to print society gossip and trial criticism beyond legal limits. It will discuss pending court cases, witness conduct, and judge rulings with blunt candor from abroad to evade British laws, mailing its editions in sealed envelopes at high cost.
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London
Postotice
D. and C. Coast Line Popular Honeymoon Route
A wedding couple prefers the D. and C. Coast Line to Mackinac for a frugal, enjoyable honeymoon. Steamers are finely furnished and staterooms or parlors can be reserved in advance. Send two cent stamp for illustrated pamphlet to Detroit Michigan.
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D. & C. Coast Line
Mackinac
Navigation C.O
Wayne Street
Detroit
Mich
That’s Always the Way with Tough Meat
Tommy visits a professor's house and endures careful table instruction. He admits no major misstep until his meat slips to the floor. He quips that cutting meat is failed by the situation, saying it’s “always the way with tough meat” and resumes eating.
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Tommy
Comb Honey in Delicatessen Window
A customer in a Haight Street shop asks the clerk if the honey is comb Honey-Lees. The clerk defers to the boss, noting he must ask the boss about the origin of the honey and whether queen bees made it. This light anecdote from the San Francisco Chronicle reflects a street scene encounter.
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Jim O’brien
Haight Strat
San Francisco Chronicle
Postscript tale of burned gowns and fleeing wife
A wry postscript letter recounts a house fire that destroyed gowns and forced the wife to live with the Rushtons while the husband is urged to return home. The note mentions hotel plans and the expected ruin of their home described as burned.
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Hubby
Rushtons
Earth
Paris Cab Horses Strive for Better Condition Cabs
Paris forms a horse committee with Assistance aux Animaux to ensure cabs are drawn by fit horses and driven by competent drivers. Inspectors will check cab yards each morning and order unfit animals back to stables.
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Paris
The
Assistance Aux Animaux
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