New Magdalene Promises City Theater Spark
Williams-Hughes Stock company presents New Magdalene by Wilkie Collins at La Crosse theater last night. The piece follows a slum girl rising to London's high circles while revealing masked lives and entanglements. The cast includes Carrie Webber Laura Lyman Beth Tate Isabelle O Madigan Marie Tower and several others with the Pendleton Sisters performing a whirlwind dance.
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Girl From Rector's to Play at La Crosse Theater
La Crosse Theater will present The Girl From Rector's a comedy that previously ran for a year at Weber's Music Hall York. The story follows a society woman from Battle Creek as she navigates social expectations and mistaken identities in a bustling society setting.
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Graustark New Year’s Day Broadway Run At La Crosse Theatre
Grastark is announced as the New Year’s Day production at the La Crosse theater, marking a seasonal program for local audiences. The notice names Grastark as the featured show and locates it at the La Crosse venue for January events.
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Quest for the North Pole Tops Ly man Howe Festival
The North Pole quest dominates the Ly man H. Howe Travel Festival as organizers unveil a dramatic discovery highlighted as the event's marquee feature. The festival showcases exploration tales, exhibits, and related travel interests drawing regional interest.
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Polar Quest and Air Flight Shown in La Crosse Film
A two night program in La Crosse presents a polar expedition sequence showing dogs, sledges, walrus butchery for the water supply, ice travel, and a final dash to the pole. It contrasts with aerial feats of Curtiss Farman Latham Bleriot Paulhan, plus tests of speed and endurance of many aeroplanes.
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Bijou next week promises high class holiday entertainment
The Bijou program features Gil day and Fox from New York, renowned Hebrew comedians, billed as national favorites. They promise a huge laugh from start to finish. Garner and Parker, a singing comedy duo, are also featured with strong vocal talents. Eidenberg, Novelty Equi.
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Elgin Watch Ad Offers $9.75 Men’s Timepiece
An Irvine advertisement touts a small 12 size Elgin watch with nickel movement, gold filled open face case, 20 year warranty, and a 5 year guarantee. It claims regular price $15 and positions La Crosse’s Watch House as the seller.
Benefit-Show Adds New Numbers for La Crosse Event
At a La Crosse hospital benefit the Chick Song featuring Donald MacDonald and Mrs Hixon will be revived in Up and Down Broadway a society comic opera. Cupid's Telephone new to the West replaces Hello People and IT can't do That Sum appears from Babes in Toyland. Elsie Ott subs for Lillian Anderson. Emil Neimeyer sings replacing Ruel Russell. Helen Miller Grace Me Linden-Bart Lena Weimer return with the cast otherwise unchanged.
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Clever Mullin Trio Featured At The Bijou
The Mullin Trio a European novelty act of two ladies and one gentleman showcases rare musical talent. The act, praised for its solo performances on multiple instruments, promises to be a big favorite at the Bijou, ensuring a crowded house during the Christmas season.
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Two Cars Dynamite Blown to Bits in Minnesota
In St Paul Minnesota on Dee 11 an explosion destroyed two loaded cars with dynamite and other explosives. One man was killed and two severely injured, their fate at Minnesota hospital pending. The blast left cars completely demolished making origin and ownership undetermined. Boomerangs are now made of cellulose and hard rubber.
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Smith Named Postmaster in Viroqua Contest
Washington December 11 Representative Kopp recommends C. J. Smith to succeed E. S. Goodell as postmaster at Viroqua. Goodell’s twelve year term ends January 13. The contest drew keen interest across Vernon county and highlighted Third District politics.
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