For Love's Sweet Sake at the Grand this Week
Vaudeville continues with the one act classic For Love's Sweet Sake presented by William H. Thompson and Co including Thomas Ince at the Grand. The play blends comedy and pathos as a wealthy father returns to his son, revealing sacrifice and a virile love story. Harvard boat race scene and Brown of Harvard provide strong moments from Forepaugh company.
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Thomas Ince
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Harvard
Forepaugh
Majestic Theater Delivers Laughs With Are You a Mason
The Majestic Theater hosts Are You a Mason this week to roaring audience laughter and strong word of mouth. Forepaugh stock company plans Brown of Harvard at the Majestic next week spotlighting college spirit and Harvard setting with college songs integral to the performance.
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Majestic Theater
Majestic
Brown
Harvard
Old Heidelberg
New Gaiety Show Promises Strong Drama At Screen
At the New Gaiety the Talk a Graph company presents Biograph's film After Many Years about a faithful wife fulfilled. The cast is exceptional and Crose arranged changes in the act. Tomorrow night features amateur competition for prizes and a gold medal.
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Biograph Company
Crose
Empire Theater Presents The Tiger Lilies in Enchanting Show
The Empire theater features a rapid succession of novelties headlined by The Tiger Lilies company from Campbell and Drew. The singing and dancing numbers are praised for originality beauty and spectacular giltter, setting a new standard in this film production.
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Empire Theater
Tiger Lilies Company
Campbell and Drew
Paris City To Raise 1 800 000 With New Room Tax
Paris officials propose a special tax on rooms renting above 12.50 per month to fund a 1.8 million dollar city needs. Municipal council members say hotel operators oppose the plan as they resist the measure amid a strong season.
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Paris
Barracks Site Chosen in Scotland for Cavalry
London Nov 3 The War Office aims to station a ready cavalry force in Scotland and has longConsidered sites for permanent barracks with Perth and Stirling among candidates The lord provost of Edinburgh backs Bedford Farm Cotinton near Heriot Trust and will inform trustees of a possible purchase to build barracks
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Perth
Stirling
Edinburg
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Cotinton
Heriot Trust
Haldane
Proqvest
Pro- Vost
Countess Cured by Roughing It in the Wilds
London reports circulated claiming Princess Helene d Orleans Duchess d Aosta faced grave illness. None true, the duchess has returned from Uganda and enjoys unusually good health after her sister’s wedding, following a hunting and camping trip.
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Duchess d'Aosta
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Duchesse
Uganda
Girl Falls From Car Injuries Not Serious
Miss Hazel Brighton aged 21 of 112 W Twenty first street was taken to City hospital unconscious after falling from a street car at Illinois and Maryland streets. Her condition has improved and her injuries are not serious.
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W. Twenty-first Street
City Hospital
Miss Brighton
Illnois
Maryland
Moses Rod Reason Comic Break Into Sunday School
A Chicago News quip shows a Sunday school teacher asking why Moses had a rod and a child replying the rod was to make the Israelites mind him. The exchange highlights playful biblical humor from a past era.
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Mabel
Israel
Chicago News
Princess Adelheid joins Isle of Wight convent
London Nov 5 The Convent of Benedictines on the Isle of Wight welcomes Princess Adelheid eldest daughter of the Duchess Maria Antonia of Parma as a nun She was made novice last March and at 25 chooses a life of religious seclusion The Princess family has long pursued religious paths with Grand Duchess Adelheid of Braganza and Princess Agnes of Loewenstein also in the nunnery while a great uncle Prince Karl Loewenstein is a Dominican friar.
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Braganza
Isle of Wight
Agnes of Loewenstein
Karl Lowenstein
Body of Willis Graves Sent to Kentucky for Burial
The body of Willis Graves, 45, will be shipped to Taylorville Kentucky for burial following death at the Commercial hotel on Wednesday. Deputy Coroner Dr. Edwin S. Knox cited heart disease as the cause. Graves was a brother of Thomas S. Graves of Graves Nave Co stock firm.
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Wills Graves
Taylorville
Graves
Commercial Hotel
Edwin S. Knox
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Thomas S. Graves
Hive Stock Commission
Graves, Nave & Co
The Overhead War What War Will Be With Flying Machines
Frederick Todd presents a World’s Work article based on interviews with army officers shaping balloons and aeroplanes as fighting machines. The piece, in its third aeronautics installment, uses first hand material from experts in military aviation.
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Frederick Todd
Wind driven blaze destroys barn and house at 144 W Twenty Third
A gale whipped fire Wednesday afternoon destroying a large frame barn and a one story dwelling owned by Mrs. John Christian at 144 West Twenty Third Street. Sparks carried to German Park a block away igniting buildings and grass. Firefighters fought the blaze with assist from Schnull cannery workers. Loss estimated at 38000.
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John Christian
Schnull Canning Factory
Christian
Relatives Sought for John Coffee at City Hospital
City hospital authorities seek relatives of John Coffee who died after being admitted from a rooming house at 17 Senate Avenue. He was ill several days and delirious, and could not share identifying information before his death.
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John Coffe
Coffee
City Hospital
S. Senate Avenue
Thurston Hurt In Columbus Theater Scuffle
Magician Howard Thurston at Park theater protected a company member during a crowd incident in Columbus. He and Bellar Hussin were struck as insults aimed at the Hindoo performer led to a melee with assailants, leaving Thurston bruised and injured.
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the Park Theater
Thurston
High Street
Columbus
Bellar Hussin
Hinesse
Bellar Hassan
Hindoo
Mr. Thurston
Marvelous Wood Saw Sparks Paris Shop Scene
A vivid fragment describes a wood saw seen by a man devoted to forest salvation, entering a Paris shop where paving blocks are involved, hinting at a broader environmental or industrial theme. Global concern and urban commerce intersect in this dramatic, atmospheric excerpt.
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Paris
Massive city paving machine cuts blocks daily
A very large city uses a newly invented sawing machine to produce up to 240,000 blocks per day. An endless chain feeds prepared planks to seventeen saws that cut them to specified lengths and thicknesses, delivering ready blocks for paving at the far end of the machine.
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