31 Aug 1899
Page 1
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Newspaper
Mexia Evening Ledger
Location
Mexia, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1899
Page
1
A discussion on the ordinary woman’s value in home life and society. The piece argues the commonplace girl steadies daily routines, sustains households, and wears well, while praising genius but stressing the world’s need for balanced, dependable women alongside brilliant individuals.
The article notes Julia Arthur seeks independent fame despite noisy audiences in Baltimore and New Haven. It praises Madge McIntosh for flawless Carmen and compelling Eilean in The Second Mrs Tanqueray. Laura Burt and Maurice Barrymore are praised as standout performers, while Lilian Russell and Florence Wickes face personal rumors and possible retirement.
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