Model Booze Bazaar Rules Lead Brooklyn Saloon
New York reports Timothy Fox runs a strict saloon near Brooklyn City Hall with six rules to curb excess. No drinks to intoxicated patrons, no women served, no dice or cards, no running tab, limit to a workingman, and adherence to excise laws to avoid grafters. Fox claims these policies prevent drunkenness and boost honest profits.
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New York
Timothy Sr
United States
Fox
Brooklyn Borough Hall
Court
Gotch to Train with Tutors Ahead of Championship Match
Chicago March 24 Krank Gotch will receive wrestling lessons from tutor Jack Carkeek before facing Russian Lion Hackenschmidt at Dexter Park on April 3. Help from Edwin Carson and promoter W W Wittig aims to boost Gotch in the world title bout.
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Hackenschmidt
Dexter Park Arena
Gotch
Jack Carkeek
Edwin Carson
Miwaukee Athletic Club
W. W. Wittig
Milwaukee
Chicago
Clark Street
Maison
Gleanings of the Theatrical World at Nelson Theatre
The Ben Greet company tours the United States with top English Shakespearean actors led by Ben Greet. March 25 opening features Shakespeare and Zerlina in Don Giovanni, with many stars listed. Other notes mention Lionel Barrymore studying in Paris, Burns of various productions, and future plans for Diana of Dobson’s and The Royal Mounted among others.
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Ben Greet
United States
London
Shakespeare
The
Nelson
Agnes Scott
Irene Rooke
Ruby Vivian
Stanley Drewitt
Milton Rosmer
Percy Waram
Lucia Cole
Redmond Flood
Frank McEntee
Allen Leiber
George Vivian
Rusell Thorndike
Frank Hale
Milicent Evisson
Julia Reynolds
Ruth Vivian
Soney Greenstreet
Zerlina
Don Giovanni
Colon Theatre
Buenos Aires
Ethel Barrymore
Lionel
Paris
Grace Griswold
Billie
Valerie Bergere
Miss Griswold
Jane
Henry S. Harris
James Forbes
February Violence Deaths Top US Railroads Mild Tragedy
Monthly health board figures show 146 February deaths by violence in Indianapolis. Seven murders, 23 suicides, and the rest accidental, with steam railroads and streetcars among leading causes. The report blames preventable dangers and urges greater caution.
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Indianapolis
State Board of Health
Paris Green
Holland’s simple life featured in Lyman Howe’s moving pictures
American audiences hear of Holland’s serene living as a cure for nerves and windmills as a country hallmark. Lyman H Howe’s program presents these scenes at the Nelson theatre with matinee and night showings on Friday March 27.
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Holland
Lyman H. Howe
Nelson
Human Hearts to be staged at Nelson Saturday
The Arkansas hills playhouse promotes the production of Human Hearts at the Nelson with matinee and night showings on Saturday March 28. The play intertwines scenes of a innocent child, a blind mother, a country girl, a half wit, an old-time Negro, an adventuress, and memories tied to the governor of Arkansas in a compact rural drama.
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Arkansas Hills
Nelson
Shore Acres
Arkansas
Show bill at the Crystal features comedy acts and songs
Two cracking comedies and a novelty flexible act headline the Crystal bill this week. Helen Stewart & Co present a clever playlet The Show Girl. Les Canovas, two Parisian artists, offer a novelty comedy act. Carle and Brevorst perform a side-splitting skit Twenty Minutes for Refreshments. Harry Jones sings When I Am Away from You Dear.
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the Crystal
Helen Stewart & Co
Les Canovas
Carle and
Brevorst
Harry Jones
Theatrical Gossip: Bryan Dies in Heart Failure
William Henry Bryan of the late Joseph Jefferson company died recently from heart failure. Alice Neilsen has been asked to
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William Henry Bryan
Joseph Jefferson
Alice Neilsen
Monroe Ticket Sales For Big Match Announced
All tickets for the big match will be sold from this office and cannot be procured elsewhere. Reservations can be made by phone by calling Central 4,325.
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Monroe
Central 4
Father Clubbed By Police After Labored Exchange
Daniel Miller a South Eleventh street foreman clashed with Officer McMahon at the Anheuser Busch plant. Miller and his son-in-law Martin Vogel were clubbed during the arrest and later cleared of resisting an officer charges by Judge Tracy.
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St. Louis, Mo
Daniel Miller
South Eleventh Street
Mathilda
Polock
McMahon
Anheuser‘Busch Brewing Association
Mathild
Little Polock
Miller
Oklahoma Legislature Considers Smoking Ban But Not Peanuts
The Oklahoma legislature may prohibit smoking and popcorn eating during sessions, yet no member shows the courage to suggest banning fresh roasted peanuts.
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Oklahoma
Kokomo Police Lead Spitting on Sidewalk Crusade
Kokomo police announce a city crusade against sidewalk spitting with several arrests reported. The state crackdown targets public cleanliness and moral conduct, reflecting local enforcement priorities.
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Kokomo
Local notices from Middletown and Hagerstown
Middletown and Hagerstown agreed to advertise in the papers only this year. The dedication of the greatly improved First Baptist church at Richmond took place Sunday. Fred C. Waterman appointed trustee for the bankrupt Miller & Goodwin lumber firm at Auburn. Mrs.Thomas Scantlin, among Princeton’s first white-born women, aired Sunday.
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Middletown
Hagerstown
First Baptist Church
Richmond
Fred C. Waterman
Miller & Goodwin
Auburn
Thomas Scantlin
Princeton
Theatrical Delegation To Lobby For Copyright Law
A New York group from the National Association of Theatrical Producing Managers plans a Washington trip this week to press for a full copyright law. Members include August Thomas and George M. Cohan among others and will be joined by delegations from the Dramatic and Comedy clubs, the Lambs, and other industry groups.
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New York
Washington
National Association of Theatricals Producing Managers
August Thomas
William A. Brady
David Belasco
Charles Bb. Dillingham
Joseph Brooks
Harry Dole Parker
George M. Cohan
Jules Murray
Henry B. Harris
J. W. Jacobs
Charles F. Blaney
Joseph Grismer
Sailor Hat Described with Corded Horsehair Craft
A small-brimmed sailor hat in corn color uses corded horsehair with a high bandeau at the left back. The brim flares to six inches, and a loose black liberty and marine swath surrounds the crown ending in a large black coll at the left side. Black osprey provides color, while the bandeau is adorned with corn colored hyacinths.
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Liberty and Marine
Record Run To This City From Chicago In Two Twenty Nine
Engineer Charles Hand and Fire man H. Shanks made a record run to this city from Chicago in two hours and twenty nine minutes Sunday. They were in charge of second 34 carrying the Tom Jones theatrical company. Actual running time was two hours and fourteen minutes with fifteen minutes of stops.
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Charles Hand
H. Shanks
Chicago
Second 34
Tom Jones” Theatrical Company
Prince Helie de Sagan Pursues Mme Anna Gould in New York
Prince Helie de Sagan arrived in New York to press his suit for Mme Anna Gould, the divorced wife of his cousin Count Boni de Castellane. He traveled from Liverpool via Halifax and Montreal aboard the Montreal express, checked in as W H Thomson, and dined with Miss Helen Gould at 579 Fifth Avenue. Paris gossip had doubted his sailing with Mme Gould, amid rumors of marriage and public quarreling involving Boni de Castellane.
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Mme
Anna Gould
Count Boni de Castellane
Paris
Mme. Gould
Cherbourg
Prince Helie
Liverpool
Halifax
New York
Montreal
Montreal Express
Prince George Hotel
W. H. Thomson
Mme Anna Gould
Helen Gould
Fifth Avenue
Tyler Morse
Wyoming Apartments
Miss Helen Gould
Prince George
Monsieur Thomson
Prince de Sagan
France
Castellane
Boni
de Sagan
Prince
England Must Have a Dr Wiley Too
London report on government liquor analysis shows 3 098 of 4 160 soft drink samples exceeding 2 percent alcohol due to natural fermentation. Ginger beer herb beer sarsaparilla and other fizzy drinks were the main offenders with some as potent as claret. A child drinking a pint of ginger beer could receive alcohol equivalent to a half pint of champagne. Only plain water did not ferment.
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London
Recital Pleases Broad Way Presbyterian Audience
Miss Klamsa Koons and Mrs. Boyce of Anderson gave a recital last evening at Broadway Presbyterian church that pleased a large audience. Koons studied music abroad and has an exceptionally fine voice. Boyce, who assisted her, is a talented reader.
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Klamsa Koons
Boyce
Anderson
Broadway Presbyterian Church
Miss Koons
Inne centre of the Theatre Shopping and Business District
A LA CARTE CAPE described as the centerpiece of a local shopping and theatre zone.
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Inne
Invention News: Odorless Onion by Wing Hop
San Francisco report notes Wing Hop, once Luther Burbank's gardener turned inventor, introduces a new odorless onion variety. The feature mentions celebratory tones toward entertainers and a local culinary figure, with March 24 city context.
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San Francisco
Cal
Wing Hop
Luther Burbank
Onion Talk Sparks Quiet Courtship Night
A fragment suggests a girl can eat onions when her sweetheart calls and both share a room. The bulb’s taste remains unchanged as their moment unfolds.
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Hey
Gasoline Boat Launched on Eel River for Dr Hetherington
A large gasoline boat built by William Ensfield and Carl Green was launched in the Eel river yesterday and tested. The vessel will operate on the Wabash river near Pottowattomie Point and is described as one of the river’s largest launches.
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Dr. Hetherington
Willian Ensfield
Carl Green
Eel River
Wabash River
Pottowattomie Point
Glee Club Engagement At Lake Forest This Spring
The Lake Forest Glee club returns for a spring vacation performance here. The group has thirty members and includes James P. Coyle of this city as a member.
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Lake Forest
Glee Club
James P. Coyle
Colonial Country Club Hotel Rates and Water Cure Offer
The notice advertises Colonial Country Club Hotel with daily rates from 2.50 to 3.50 under the American Plan. It touts private baths and year round access with social weekly rates and invites readers to drink the spring water for various ailments. It also offers to ship five gallons of mineral water with physician advice for home treatment upon receiving $2 and symptom details.
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T. F. Fox
Champ'on
Hack
Krank
Post
Elijah
Postum Cereal Co., Limited
Battle Creek, Michigan
Nelson Attractions
London Company
George Washington, Jr
Human Hearts
George M. Cohans
dHenrietta Crosman
Flora Juliet Bowley
Robert Edeson
Shirley Rossmore
Ossining
Edgar Selwyn
Ben Shields
Margaret Mayo
Strongheart
John Cort
Reginald Ye Koven
Charles J. Campbell
Alfred B. Aarons
John Slocum
Hartford
Conn
Amelia Stone
Agnes Cain Brown
Harry le Clair
Mile. Darle
Zeigfeld
Charles Frohman
Diana of Dobson
Cecil Hamilton
Ringway Theatre
Eng
Royal Mounted
Samuel Claggett
Cecil
William de Mille
Cyril Scott
Lucy Weston
Comedienne
Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr
Shylock
Arnold Redmond
Lafountain
Kline
Cr. W. Kelley
South Bend
Allegan, Mich
Jesse Coe
du Quesne
Ark
W. P. Bowman
Lewis
William Q. Elder
Greensburg
the Fair Associations
New Castle
Actors
Central States Theatre
Colessees
Theatre
DRA
Merchan
Veriey
Pringe DE Sagan
Prince Helle
England
DR. Wiley
Detroit
Tuller
Cor. Adams and
Park St
Luucoeon
Uropean Plan
L. W. Puller
M. A Shaw
Mgr
Fine
Sweet Marie
Colonial Country Club Hotel
West Baden Spring, Indiana
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