Bargain Georgie heads Passaic vaudeville at the Tank
The Passaic Tank Theatre opens next week with Bargain Georgie the Fixer as the main sketch. Nugelt and company, Carmen's Ministers and Harman in songs and dances join the lineup with blackface comedians Gilmore and Castle. The program also features The Station and The Thief with Dorothy Donnelly and David Belasco's The Girl of the Golden West. Ghosts appear as human accessories in one ad twist.
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Tank Theatre
Passaic
Georgie
Orgs Nugelt and Company
Ers
Ters
Mohtank Qrheatre
Carmen
Lew ‘Dockstader
Harman
Aries
Dum
Arso
Cty
Keith
Proctor
Gilmore
Castle
Dorothy Donnelly
David Belasco
Golden West
Park Theatre Friday Reels and Week Ahead
Fridsy SteReel feature at the Park Theatre with Leah Baird in An Affair For The Featuring and To Make The Pipeper. Two reel matinee Saturday includes Boye Oil and Grease and The Poor Little Rich Boy. House closed notices note Vitagraph and Pathé offerings.
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Taenlar Jijetery
Leah Baird
Gooljs
Pathe
Hearst-Selig
Ghost Breakers coming to the Orpheum Theatre Newark
The note describes the play Ghost Breakers produced at the Lyceum and headed to the Orpheum Theatre in New York. It mentions actor Ken Meackian to be played by Dingle and actress Ethel Clifton as the princess in a scene involving a hotel, a trunk, and detectives.
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Lyceum Theatre
New:York
Warner
Orpheum Theatre
New Yark
Ken Meackian
Dingle
Ethel Clifton
Fregunne
Fend
Manhattan
York
Ifeile
Spain
Remarkable Endurance of Pearl Fishers of Torres
The New York Sun notes the extraordinary dives of Pearl fishers from Torres and Malayan divers. Angel Brostarbe allegedly recovered 45,000 dollars in silver ingots from a wreck near the Cape Finisterre steamer. The article compares depths reached by sponge divers in the Mediterranean and Australian pearlers, describing gear, rope loops, and short bottom stays.
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Torres
Angel Brostarbe
Cape Finisterre
Mediterranean
Hetrco
Usung
Malaran
New York Sun
Scenes In a Gold Mine at Eden Musee Exhibition
Realistic groups at the Eden Musee New York depict mineshaft labor with workers under ground for long shifts. The wax world adds to its collection with up to date pieces and hourly Kinemacolor films. Magician Mr Dunninger opens an eighteenth week with new tricks and mystifying feats.
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New York
Dunninger
Donninger
Color of Lakes and Their Various Hues Described
The article describes lakes with distinct colors from blue to green and yellow. It notes Geneva as pale blue water, Constance and Lucerne as large blue-green bodies, and names like Indico for the Mediterranean. Lake Brion is greenish yellow while Lake Houn is blue.
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Geneva
Constance
Lake of
Lucerne
Bricoxz
Lake-Floun
Principal Products Bright Pupil Magazine Feature
A brief note highlights Emerson and a bright pupil in a magazine feature. It mentions Puck and a magazine style look at student achievement.
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Emerson
Puck
Ancient toothpicks and their curious history
The piece traces toothpicks from ancient Greece and Rome to Anglo-Saxon origins. It notes use among Greeks and Caesars, wooden and feather forms, and lentiscus wood. It mentions the toothpick as a symbol of gentility, worn in hats, with literary references to courtly fashion.
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Grute
Greece
Agathocles
Martial
Italy
France
Thomas Overbury
Earle
London Telegraph
Yaws Infection Described From West Africa To Islands
The article notes yaws as a contagious disease with dusky red spots on the body that later enlarge. It cites sailors returning home spreading it and mentions prevalence in the Fiji islands and Samoa where children are chiefly affected.
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Africa
Fi Islands
Samoa
Divorce Terms Spark Hazy Courtroom Exchange
In a murky exchange a lawyer questions a defendant about his estranged wife and alleged hallucinations. The dialogue hints at a contentious divorce case with unclear motives and statements that blur lines between accusation and defense.
Concrete sea water frost tests by major U S firm
A leading construction company conducts experiments on concrete under sea water and frost at the Boston navy yard. Twenty four sixteen by sixteen inch reinforced columns are immersed at high tide and exposed at low tide to study wear, material mixes, waterproofing additives, and cement content effects for long term permanence.
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Science Conspectus
Boston Navy Yard
Birds nurture young with innate care and striking plumage
The passage notes nest-building birds begin life blind and helpless, while many species, including swan like swallows, hatchlings move and feed quickly. It observes female birds exhibiting vivid colors to attract mates and male birds often excel in music, reflecting natural ornamentation and mating signals.
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Bate
Quarrets: Keeping Peace Reduces Personal Quarrels
The saying advises avoiding other people's disputes to minimize your own conflicts. It emphasizes personal restraint and prudence in social relations to maintain harmony and prevent involvement in quarrels.
Bamberger Sale Offers Used Pianos at Deep Discounts
Bargain phrase for Bamberger store promotes used upright pianos from 50 dollars and up and used player pianos from 175 dollars and up. Notes that many instruments were exchanges and lightly used, all overhauled by experts, some nearly new from demonstrations, with a Saturday sale deadline and limited floor space.
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Bamberger
Milton Antisell
Ludwig
Wenn S- Dod
Sons
Francis Back
Vere
Piartos Steinway & Sons
Aeolian Gand
Angel
Howard
Emeram Angelus
Wee
Milton
Wingner
Playotone
Kranich & Bach
Howard Playotone
Meese
Weber
Weage
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the Park Theatre
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Orphe Hum Theatre
J Newark
Eden Musee
Main Avenue
Erie Main
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Harry A. Shea
W. H. Quaid
Real la
A. Ee Ot Saeee
Hitoea Eeuipouir
Washington Sts
Chestnut
Nutley
New Jersey
Chestnut Street
Nutley, NJ
Nutley Realty Company
William A. Lambert
West Nutley Plaza
Ratley, HJ
Broadway
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