Miss Donnelly On Shaw Home Life In London Visit
Miss Dorothy Donnelly, star of The Lion and the Mouse, recalls her visits to George Bernard Shaw in London. She refutes the notion that Shaw is a poseur, describes his earnest political interests, and celebrates his home life as beautiful. She notes Man and Superman and Candida as major works and hints at her future acting plans under Henry B. Harris.
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Dorothy Donnelly
Candida
George Bernard Shaw
London
Miss Donnelly
Shaw
Siders
Arnold Daly
Irene Vanbrough
Henry B. Harris
Miss
Classmates brings West Point life to La Crosse stage
Robert Edeson stars in Classmates a drama by William C DeMille and Margaret Turnbull showing cadets and instructors from West Point in ethical trials. The play based on authentic Point life ran in New York with the Hudson Theater cast and effects and now tours to La Crosse for matinee and evening performances.
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Robert Edeson
la Crosse Theater
William C. DeMille
Margaret Turnbull
United States Military Academy
West Point
Hudson Theater
New York
Henry B. Harris
The Rivals Tonight Presents in La Crosse Theater
The Jefferson brothers Joseph and William W. Jefferson bring Sheridan’s comedy The Rivals to the La Crosse theater tonight in a tour extending from the Atlantic to the Pacific and ending next July in Halifax Nova Scotia.
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Joseph and
Wiilliam W. Jefferson
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Atlantic
Pacific Coast
Halifax
Nova Scotia
la Crosse Theater
William Wm. Jefferson
la Crosse Theatre
William Jefferson
Shaw Talks with Witty Insight on Barbara and Censorship
Shaw’s wit shines in conversation as he discusses Major Barbara and his clash with censorship. He notes the fourth act would empty British theatres and recalls the stampede of audience departure. He plans his autobiography and writes mornings while his wife shares his afternoon pursuits.
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Shaw
London
Barbara
Mr Elwin Strong at Popular Prices
Burlington Hawkeye notes a week of good attractions at the Grand starting with Elwin Strong and his company. The house was packed for the debut with Down in Maine presented well by a capable, well equipped troupe. Ladies admitted free Monday night under usual conditions.
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Burlington
Neighborhood Favorite Electric Bitters Praised in Harbor Maine
Mrs E D Charles of Harbor Maine calls Electric Bitters a neighborhood favorite. It provides quick relief for dyspepsia liver and kidney issues malnutrition nervousness weakness and debility. It acts as a thorough blood purifier and Spring medicine sold under guarantee at O T Erhart's drug store for 5c.
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E. D. Charles
Harbor
Maine
O. T. Erhart
Roosevelt Lured Into Muldoon Hike
Washington February 7 The regular army exacted a playful revenge as Gen J Franklin Bell led President Roosevelt on Muldoons fifteen mile hike on foot After the hike the pair attended a dinner hosted by Postmaster General Meyer Bell was in good condition while the president admitted loss of appetite for Muldoon tests Roosevelt had shown curiosity about the Muldoon system used to fit fat statesmen for Washington season with Root and Bell having previously taken the course at White Plains
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Washington
Roosevelt
J. Franklin Bell
William MuLdoon
Gen. Bell
Meyer
Root
Gen. Beil
Whhite Plains
Was She to Blame at La Crosse Theater
Sunday matinee and night show the drama Was She to Blame at the La Crosse Theater. The piece is praised as a delicate pastorale that stirs sentiment and renews faith in life.
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Jed Carlton
la Crosse Theater
Fo ley's Kidney Cure Ad Promises Kidney Relief
An advertisement asserts Fo ley's Kidney Cure will stop irregularities and cure kidney and bladder trouble not beyond medicine, signed O Q T Erhart.
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Foley
T. Erhart
Foster Touched For Home Run At Cuba
Rube Foster, star pitcher for the Leland Giants, wintered in Cuba with the Havanas. In a Havana game against Almendares, two Havana home runs off Foster helped decide a 4 to 3 loss. Foster faced Ortega, was out pitched, and did not fan a batter. Crowd of 7,500 roared at his early exit. Garcia caught, Bustamante at short.
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New York
Rube Foster
Leland Giants
Cuba
Havvana
Havanas
Almendares
Rube
Chicago
Foster
Ortega
Havana Daily Post
Garcia
Bustamante
Hanlon to assume control of Baltimore club
Edward Hanlon William Clarke and Wilbert Robinson plan to take over the Baltimore Eastern league club with a new company holding most stock Moses N Frank resigns as president after five years and Hugh Jennings leaves the Detroit American league team to join the organization.
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Baltimore
Edward Hanlon
William J. Clarke
Wilbert Robinson
Hanlon
Clarke
Jokes About Two's Company and Triplets
In a playful exchange Bloobs and Slobbs ponder who first coined the idea that two is company and three is a crowd. Slobbs quips that the answer lies with the first father of triplets.
The Charcoal Health Remedy Ad Claims Purity and Benefit
A Buffalo physician endorses Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a safe daily aid for gas in the stomach and bowels, purifying breath and complexion, and improving overall health. The ad promotes twenty five cent boxes from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan and offers a free trial package.
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Stuart
Buffalo
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Blg
Marshall, Mich
Northern League Doubt Remains After Fargo Meeting
The Northern Baseball league adjourned in Fargo to meet in Duluth with possible four club lineup. Winnipeg and Brandon supported the north end while Grand Forks Bemidji and Crookston offered little. Fargo is confident and awaits Duluth decision.
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Fargo
WN. D
Northern Baseball League
Duluth
Winnipeg
Brandon
Grand Forks
Bemidji
Crookston
Superior Faces Grade Crossing Fight As Railroads Move In
Superior Wisconsin February 8 Two new railroads Wisconsin Central and Soo Line prepare terminals and tracks in the city. Engineers meet with officials and citizens but agree only grade crossings will suffice. The council calls a mass meeting to gauge public sentiment while the city seeks rapid railroad access amid local opposition.
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Superior
Wis
Wisconsin Central
Soo
Four club league grows to Zenith City join Winnipeg
Discussion proposes adding Zenith City to Winnipeg Brandon and Fargo creating a four club league with potential expansion. Superior’s status may influence changes as promoters meet today. If Superior proves viable Crookston or Grand Forks could join to form a six city circuit.
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Winnipeg
Brandon
Fargo
Superior
Crookston
Grand Forks
Yale Swimmers Plan Easter Westward Trip
Capt Richards of Yale swimming team has arranged a western trip for Easter week, leaving New Haven April 12. The squad will face the New York Athletic Club Pittsburg Athletic Club Illinois Athletic Club Chicago Athletic Club University of Chicago and University of Illinois at Champaign. Richards is the national champion swimmer and designated for the American Olympic team.
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New Haven
Conn
Richards
Yale
New York Athletic Club
Pittsburg Athletic Club
Illinois Athletic Club
Chicago Athletic Club
University of Chicago
University of Illinois At Champaign
Quotation on Love and Dependence Turns Lively
A witty columnist notes two ways people reach conclusions and err, contrasting impulsive jumps with careful method. The piece mentions a girl who jokes about an unseen partner tied to her apron strings, implying a lasting commitment.
Word on the door misdirects Chicago merchant speech
A famed Chicago merchant told business school students a misread door panel word when addressing them. He believed the word Pull was appropriate but it came from the wrong door side, prompting laughter and realization of the mix up.
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Chicago
Philadelphia Ledger
Tommy Pop and His Stirring Muci
A fragmentary caption hints at a playful dialogue between a parent and child about words and strings, suggesting a linguistic or musical metaphor. The lines imply a paternal voice scolding or teasing a child over mispronunciation or overlong phrasing.
Keeping Open House with Dr King’s New Life Pills
Advertises Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy that regulates stomach liver and bowels improving how people feel. Claims the pills work perfectly and invites readers to buy at O T Erhart’s drug store for 25 cents.
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Dr. King
O. T. Erhart
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Lion and Nouse
West Point Life
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Muldoon
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Joseph
Willia
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Tommy
Pop
Tomy
Elwin Strong
Kentucky
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