Underworld Test of Regeneration in a Daly Play
One thousand Chicago men from dives and slums attended Arnold Daly and Studebaker Theatre’s staging of The Regeneration by Owen Kildare and Walter Hackett. The show invited actual hobos to judge its lessons on reform and the power of drama to change lives.
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Arnold Daly
Studebaker Theatre
Mr. Daly
Owen Kildare
Hull House
Chicago Commons
University Settlement
Madison and
Clark Streets
Owen Conway
Conway
Frank Crowe
Municipal Court
Mn Daly
Nellie
Honeymooners Tour Tops Nelson Lineup
March 17 to 28 Nelson attractions feature Cohan works and other shows. The Honeymooners, praised for its song show wit and sparkle, drew packed houses at New Amsterdam and now headlines the touring bill with Henrietta Crosman also starring in The Honeymooners.
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Josh Perkins
Cohan
Honeymooners
Belle of
Manila
Knickerbocker Ideals
George M. Cohan
George Washington, Jr
Human Hearts
Henrietta Crosman
Nelson
New Amsterdam
Metropolis
Mr. Cohan
Metz in the Alps tour praised by critics at Nelson
The golden-voiced Al Hi Metz Wilson, renowned as the ambassador of German dialect, headlines his strongest production Metz in the Alps with a full company and stage crew. He appears at the Nelson theater for matinee and evening on Tuesday March 17.
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Uncle Josh Perkins comes to Nelson in March matinee and night
The New England rural comedy drama Uncle Josh Perkins visits Nelson on Wednesday March 18 with a strong company. The performance is praised for natural storytelling, commendable cast, high class specialties, and vivid scene settings.
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Josh Perkins
Nelson
Indianapolis Star to Reject Leftover Papers
Newspaper dealers report the Indianapolis Star will hereafter refuse to accept left over papers, signaling a change in distribution policy and potential waste management impact for vendors.
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Star Company
State News Flashes Highlight Local Incidents
Reports from Kokomo and nearby towns describe injuries from a runaway accident to Dr. W H Martin and his brother Joel, a man named Newton Crow dying suddenly in Wabash, and Antonio Nickogea killed at a Kokomo plate glass plant. Other items note hospital fund drive, liquor license stance, elopement bans, theater debates, central heating plans, and political chatter in New Jersey Minnesota and Iowa.
Cotham Attracts Candidates to New York Meetings
New York marks a busy political week with Democratic state committee and Republican county committee gatherings. Governor Hughes will address three public dinners while Secretary Taft makes two city visits and Governor Cummins of Iowa holds a press event.
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Fort
New Jersey
Johnson
Minnesota
Ils
William J. Bryan
McClellan
Charles F. Murphy
Patrick H. McCarren
New York
Democratic State Committee
Republican County
Hughes
Taft
Cummins
Iowa
Protracted Meetings At St Paul And Local Socials
Washington notes Reverend Miller conducting extended meetings at St Paul this week. Miss Ruby Long entertained visitors over the weekend. Several families moved nearby and repairs, illnesses, and social visits mark a busy locale with the Tall Aid society set to meet at Mrs Henry Carter.
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St. Paul
Ruby Long
Everett Murphy
John Moore
Indianapolis
Henry White
B. F. Gear
Earl Moore
Thomas Moore
Clymers
Joseph Hewitt
Kansas City
Eli March
Arch Rhea
Logansport
Ruth Flannagin
Will Hoover
Anoka
Thomas Hoover
D. W. Bell
Galveston
Mr. Bell
Pany
Tall Aid Society
Henry Carter
Veteran Chicago COP Gus Swanson Bravely Faces Harsh Medical Test
Gus Swanson, a Civil War veteran and Chicago police officer with forty two years on the force, risked his life during a compulsory medical and physical examination at Robert Waller baths amid illness. He completed the test despite severe fatigue and a grim pallor noted by Health Commissioner Evans.
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Chicago
Gus Swanson
Robert Waller
Police Retiring Board
Federal Army
Evans
Swanson
P. J. Maloney
Sheffield Avenue
Detective Headquarters
Army
Talks with Women Who Work
This archival piece argues that women's dress affects work performance. It cites officers and a varnish company manager noting neater, plain attire improves focus and minimizes distractions. The text urges women to dress in plain businesswear and to prioritize work over vanity to uplift the professional image of women in business.
Sporting News Coverage by Chicago Record-Herald
The Chicago Record-Herald offers extensive daily sporting news nationwide with a large staff and a four-page Sunday supplement. It covers baseball, football, racing, athletics, automobiling, yachts, golf, tennis, boxing, aquatics, and more with expert writers regarded as authorities.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Sunday Record-Herald
Record Herald
Fire in awning at Maple's grocery on Nineteenth and Broadway
Fire crews respond to an early Sunday call at A. B. Maple's grocery on Nineteenth and Broadway. A resident returning home allegedly turned on the gas light and started the blaze on the awning, which was quickly extinguished.
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A. B. Maple’s
Nineteenth and Broadway
Woman With Beautiful Hands Relieves Gloves Frequently
Feature notes that a woman with striking hands removes her gloves often, highlighting a gesture as a recurring motif. The piece observes behavior and style without extrapolating beyond the recorded actions.
New Road for Los Angeles Harbor Rail Links
The Times reports Western Pacific to enter southern California via Wilmington harbor west shore. Articles of incorporation filed for Los Angeles Harbor Railroad and Los Angeles Harbor Company at $2.5 million each. Rights of way secured between Wilmington and Los Angeles. Lead figure A C Bird, ex Gould lines manager. Projected 25 mile railroad from tidewater to Los Angeles.
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Times
Western Pacific
Southern California
Wilmington Harbor
Los Angeles Harbor Railroad Company
Advertised Letters Held at Logans Port Post Office
Letters addressed to listed recipients remained in the Logans port post office for the week ending March 16, 1908. If not called for within ten days they will be forwarded to the dead letter office in Washington D C.
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Logansport
Washington, D. C
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