Writers who left papers to write about the poor
The article profiles Herbert Kauffman and Edgar Bronson, noting Kauffman quit magazine work to live in New York’s East Side Tenement District and write The House of Bondage, then move back to Columbian, Pennsylvania to pursue fiction. Bronson, elected life member of the Geographical Society of Ecuador, recalls a bold career in travel writing and reporting.
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Daily Press
Herbert Kanffman
Baviimsa
New York
East Side
Columbian
Lancaster
Edgar Beecher Hroason
Geographical Society of
Ecuador
Quits
Mr. Bronson
Bean
New York Tribune
Beecher
Brooklyn
Roosevelt
El-Gak Beeches Branson White Hunter of Africa
El-Gak Beeches Branson traveled across Africa including Abyssinia where no white hunter had reached. His daring earned him the nickname Bwana Vidierije meaning the white haired warrior who always fights. He returned with a vast trophy collection and vivid tales in Closed Territory.
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Africa
Ele
Abyssinia
Wahrndersbos
Return of Peter Grimm at Boston theater charms critics
David Belasco stages The Return of Peter Grimm with David Warfield as Peer Grimm, a wealthy flower grower who enlists a physician’s pact with death to complete plans for his adopted daughter. Ethel Barrymore stars in a revival of Trelawny of the Wells, while Laur William Collier and family perform in a Collier vehicle with comic misadventures involving a staged romance and a stagecoach lynching scare.
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David Belasco
Peter Grimm
Boston
Peer Grimm
Somestick
David Warfield
Grimm
Davie
Gooder
Mornine
Cecil Demille
New York
Ethel Barrymore
Trelawny
Wiliam Collier
Willie Furs
Tiyself
Edeur Selwrye
Collier
William
Sue
Helena Colfer Yur Fick
William Collier, Jr
Ang
Fady
Sun Percival
Nevada
Rhu
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W. F. Dittig
Chestnut Street
Notley, New Jersey
G. Scharp
Nutley
New Jersey
Passaic
Froude & CO
Washington Place
G. A. Angels
Jeweler
Franklin Avenue
West Nutley Station
A. L. van Winkle & Coo
Lehigh
Morris Canal
Brooks
Nerbert B.aunfman
Elgak
E Barrymore
Willie Collie
Ethel Harhymohe
Broad St
Newark, N. J
Newark-Paterson
First Ward Shoe Store
Joe Ciccone
Prop
Franklin Ave
Nutley, N. J
Lehigh, Jeddo and
Buck Mountain Coal
JEDBO
John Hawkins
East Nutley
Excelsior
Rn Tam
Board OF Health
O. E. C. Fentzlaff
Charles ST
Montclair
Telephone’ Connectios
E. E. Faith and
Thos, Hayes, Natley Agents
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