Hagen and Fegan Revolutionize Stage Illusions
The article surveys stage magic figures like Hagen and Claude N. Fegen, noting their long careers and influence on theater technology. It highlights innovations such as the New Theater revolving stage, its mechanisms, and the spread of modern illusion techniques across the United States and abroad.
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Claude N. Fegen
New Theater
New York
Mdita
Air
Hagen
Institute
Mefingen
Alexander Herron
Fanny Bierrenport
Av. Figen Wis
Funt Producal
Ben-Gur
Wallace
Chicago
Minneapolis
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Arrizv
Hotbe
United States
Agarell
America
Blaren
Dana
Horace Greeley statue cleaned in New York crowd cheers
A public washing of Horace Greeley’s statue in New York draws an immense crowd as two workers scrub the monument after a lengthy city cleanup. Spectators report the scene was dignified and orderly, with a civic mood as Horace’s commemorative figure appears refreshed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Greeley
Greeley
Senpine touted as cure for asthma and catarrh in New York ad
The Woodworth Company offers a free experimental Senpine package from Dept. 0 1161 Broadway New York City. The ad claims the product cures asthma hay fever bronchitis and catarrh in stubborn cases regardless of climate or prior failures, describing it as a scientific Vienna University discovery recommended by thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Woodworth Company
Broadway
New York City
Vienna University
World's Largest Water Conduit Photograph Captures Size
A curious image from Albedu shows a giant water pipe along the Aragon and Catalonia canal. The Biman circle of workmen balances on the conduit, illustrating a circumference equal to seven men's height, with the pipe stretching about 23 yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albedu
Emin
Aragon and Catalonia
Workman Sues Swift Packing in Kansas City Court
A Kansas City court hears a suit by a workman against Swift Packing. A witness describes racial tensions at the plant, saying workers and foremen are segregated. The witness says relations with white officers are nonexistent, highlighting a divide between the strong and weak in society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift Packing Company
Kansas City
Yassir
Cleveland
Clock with a coroner’s inquest at the jewelry case
A man brings an old clock to a jeweler for repairs. The jeweler inspects the mechanism and discovers the issue is nailed. The man asks for payment and the jeweler says nothing is owed, noting this is not professional service but a coroner’s inquest.
Monster Pie of 576 Pounds in King George II Era
A record notes the Earl of Lonsdale sent the king a 576 pound pie for a royal occasion. The recipe lists nine geese, two ducks, four fowls, six pigeons, twelve partridges, fifteen woodcock, and numerous other birds, meats, and huge quantities of butter and seasoning.
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George II
England
Earl of
Lonsdale
Fire Alarm System Test Locations Listed for Public Notice
Public notice lists multiple fire alarm system test sites and box locations at streets including Kingsland Road Kenzel Avenue Prospect Hawthorne Avenue High Street Bloomfield Avenue Passaic Avenue Chestnut Street Franklin Avenue Centre Street and other intersections. The notice identifies testing requirements and safety implications for residents and businesses.
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Yantacaw
Avonidale
No. 1
Franklin
Hose Cone
Alam Boxes
Kingsland Rd
Kenzel Ave
Prospect
Hawthorne Ave
High St
Bloomfield ‘Ave
Passaic Av
Highfield Lane
Satterthwaite Ave
North Road
Grant
Whitford
Chestnut St
Franklin Av
Centre St
Harrison St
Lobsitz
Bloomfield Av
Centra
Prospect St
Mt View
Headquarters
Franklin and Vreeland
Franklin Ave
Kingsland
Nichols
Brookfield Ave
Elm Pl
Avondale Road
Walnut St
Passaic Ave
Centre’ St
Nutley
County of
Essex
Chestnut Street
County of Essex
James McMain
Passaic Avenue
Christian Boehm
John Lavenduski
Entwistle Avenue
Peter Piecaelwitz
Harrison
Johnson
Nutley. Realty’ Co
Wayleplace
Krupp
Ottilie Kempf
Terrace Avenue
W. Farrington
Wis
Paterson Avenue
A . Co
P.redding
Hillside Avenue
M. Gorman
Michael Gorman
Charlotte Haight
Cunningham Street
John Knill Gow
J. W. Hate
O S Entwistle Avenue
Christopher Weil
M. J. . Surgery
Es Entwhistle Avenue
Gottfried Maile
Rosario Samar—ski
Waclaw Blacknowicz
Gless Avenue
Geo. H. Gardner
Erie Railroad
Entwhistle
A. Lachner
Geo
Bolivar
W. Symonds
Bam
Sorrain
L. Beldon
Hillside
L. Behring
Kingsland Road
H.V. 2
Wheeler
S River
Road. Co
George W. McDonald
Cecil Rome Key
David Jenkins
Centre Street
Edward Hesse
Luigi Petrelia
Milton Avenue
A. Tighe
Edward Anson
John Kari
Franks Avenue
J. B. Williamis
WL. B. Williams
Naira Place
Renee Frank Luduari
Miltom
Ayenne
N. J
Samuel E. Bia
Sans Micros
R. K. Dowapson
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Greeley Beach
Hudson Civer
Huhace Greelet
Boston
Joe Cannon
Washington
Robert . Wryne
Wasington
Jong
Mise Wraune
Basten
Terpsichore
Tmr
Hossan
Joe
Uncle Joe
Phos
American Press Association
Grocers—Butchers
Walnut Street
Nutley, N. J
EAFA
Csoceryaard Meat
Barr Bros
Nutley Terrace
Paterson Ave
Princeton St
St. Elmo Hotel
John Hart
P. D
Passaic, R.F
Powershon
Nurshries
E. Blair
Mandeville
Broad St
Child's
Newark
Huback
Osborne
Prest. Nawark
Arthur SY Marselgie
Bec, An
The
Osborne & Marsellis Co
Montclair
Upper Montcllar
Domenico Ciccore
Best Brands
Nutley and
Avondale Hillier & CO
G. Desker
Market St
Husax Cercle
Hayes & Robinson
Nutley, N
Diesek
Yatent Anc
Weite
Passaic
Chas. Greeme & Son
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