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Kansas City Star

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1908

Page

3

Noisy disruption during The Great Divide at Willis Wood

The Great Divide star Henry Miller was irritated after the first act as backstage scenes and conditions ran hot. A 9 degree thermometer reading atop the Scarritt building contrasted with the furnace like heat behind the Willis Wood theater where actors prepared for the servant in the house scene.

Scarritt Willis Wood Hlenry Miller

Longtime Sunday School Superintendent Dies at 86

O H Loomis of Kewanee Illinois died aged 86 after thirty years as a pioneer businessman. He had served as superintendent of the Congregational Sunday school for sixty two years, reportedly the longest tenure of any such leader in the world.

Kewanee O. H. Loomis Congregational Sunday School

No Thaw Divorce Now Evelyn Nesbit Thaw to Decide

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw may withdraw her suit for annulment of marriage to Harry K. Thaw next Tuesday unless she is induced by Thaw family members to change her mind. The development was admitted by Daniel.

New York Thaw Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Harry K. Thaw Daniel Evelyn Thaw

Trade Do As the Mexicans Do In Trade Do As the Mexicans Do

In Trade Do As the Mexicans Do American Consens Tell Business Firms of the United States 'Phat Attention to Small Dealls Is Necessary in Building Up a Trade With the Southern Re public. To do business in foreign countries American manufacturers and jobbers must conform to the business methods of the people with whom they expect to deal, and put up their merchandise as the buyer desires, not as the manufacturer or jobber believes he ough to have it. He must "do as the Romans do." This, in substance, is the advice in.

United States Tuxpan Mexico A. J. Lespinasse G. B. McGoogan la Paz Philip C. Hanna Monterey England France Germany Iave

Miller in a heated demand at the theater bedlam

Henry Miller angrily demanded the theater manager as bedlam and noise swirled through the first act of The Great Divide. He threatened to quit if the curtain flapped and dressing rooms were disrupted, later cooling and planning future productions in Chicago and San Francisco.

Mr. Miller Stephen Ghent O. H. Buckley Baltimore & Ohio Railroad San Francisco William Vaughn Moody Chicago New York Forbes Robertson Gertrude Elliot Kansas City

New Yorker Convicted for Selling Easter Chicks

Gaston Faivre was convicted in New York after SPCA efforts for selling Easter chicks in violation of the penal code that makes acts tending to cruelty to animals a misdemeanor. This marks a rare enforcement action against animal cruelty connected to Easter poultry.

New York Gaston Faivre Society For the Prevention of Cruelty

Descendant of Millet Shines At New York Design School

Miss Aleda Clements, a direct descendant of Millet, stands out at the New York School of Applied Design for Women. Her uncle Victor Perard is also an noted artist. At 15 she won a scholarship over older peers and has since studied in Paris before returning to study under Mucha, who calls her the cleverest young artist he has seen.

New York New York School of Applied Design Aleda Clements Millet the Angelus Victor Perard School of Applied Art Mucha

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