Father of Richard Carleton recalls boyhood days in Somerville
Edgar W. Carleton, father of comedian Richard Carle, recounts Charlie Carleton's early theater ambitions in Somerville Massachusetts. He details a barn stage for neighborhood performances, the rise of Charlie as a performer, and the shift to the name Richard Carle amid show business milestones and anecdotes about Peter F. Dalley.
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New York
Mary's Lamb
Edgar W. Cartecon
Richard Carle
Mr. Carleton
Somerville
Boston
Mr. Carke
Charles Nicholas ' Carleton
Charly
Charlie
Chariie
Ricchard Carla
Peter F. Dalley
Funny de Dailey
Carle
Dailey
Mr. Dailey
Theaters Featured Jolly Frears troupe and Notables
A lively review of a theater program headlined by the Jolly Frears with Horace Golden the magician and George Beban’s company. The night closed with laughs at a telling, then Maxine Elliott's stage supervision and Bettina style breakfast scenes noted for realism.
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Jolly Frears
Nustrel
Oho
Horace Golden
Lmagican
Chil Gordon
George B Beban
Boobie Merth
Herbert Spencer
Eddie Wes Wa
Long Acte
New York
Audiens
Pines
Tonpacco
Winnebago County Family: A Large Local Household Portrait
A Winnebago County family headed by Banry Abraham of Black Wolf, with thirteen children born in town, is highlighted by a recent family portrait sent to President Roosevelt. Mr Abraham Uven, a mason, is fifty-nine with a fifty-one year old wife. their children include Lena Weber Hannah Spedelin Albert Abraham Minnie Abraham Theress Blewert Bertha Bloedel Tius Ball August Abraham Carolina Abraham Rosalla Abraham Fred Abraham Marguerite Abraham Norma Abraham. All but Mrs Ball live in Winnebago County.
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Theodora Bopravelt
Banry Abraham
Black Wolf
Abraham
Roosevelt
Fierlan Lampert
Abraham Uven
Fayma
Ace
Lena ‘Weber
Hannah Spedelin
Albert Abraham
Minnie Abraham
Theres, Blewert
Bertha Bloedel
Tiilis “Ball
August Abraham
Mias Carolina Abraham
Rosalla Abdraham
Fred Abraham
Marguarite Abraham
Norma Amaham
Mra Ball
Georgia
Entie Family
Winnebago County
Paid in Full Dominates New York to Chicago Theater Run
The piece Paid in Full opened December 23 1907 at the Astor theater New York and toured to Chicago Grand Opera House where both companies drew packed houses for months. Ringling Brothers circus and Wonderland figure in upcoming Oshkosh notices with international acts, clowns and aerial feats.
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America
Wagenhals
Kemper
Astor Theater
New York
Eugene Walter
Gotham
East
Chicago
Grand Opera House
Tom
Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription Promoted for Women Care
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as tonic for women with demanding duties. It claims to prepare the system for childbirth, reduce pain, and be openly formulated with ingredients listed on the bottle. The text also mentions Dr. E V Pierce of Buffalo and offers free endorsements upon request.
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Houge
Mathers
Pierce
Piercela
E. V. Pierce
Ufalo
Mother Branded SOW Child As Messiah
Grace Goodsall, mother of six year old Charles Goodall, branded him with a red hot iron on forehead and throat in a religious delusion. Police rescued the boy and both were taken to Bellevue hospital. Authorities say the mother also tried to kill her mother and herself. The child survived serious burns and is expected to recover.
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Associated Press
New Yor
Charles Goodall
Grace Goodsall
Bellevue Hospital
Massiah
Army officer kills himself amid war strain in Philippines
News from New Haven dated July 22 reports the death by suicide of Capt. James Whilkie Brosten, U.S. MG, a Yale graduate, class of 181. Word from Quelntance says Brosten had long brooded over disputes with fellow officers and the loneliness of service in the Philippines, aiming to end harassment at West Point.
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Chicago
Jil
Maxine Dbiliott
New England
Muss Elliott
New Haven
Conn
Pais
James Whilkie Brosten
Yale
Broatch
Haaing
Weat Point
Menotony
Warvice
American Tariff Commission Arrives in Paris
Members of the American Tariff Commission have arrived in Paris for talks with the French commission. Their first meeting is scheduled for July 18.
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Tarif Commission
Preas
Pariy
Better Than Spanking Treatment Promises Cure for Bed Wetting
A letter from Mrs. M. Summers of Box W Notra Dama Ind claims a crystal home treatment cures bed wetting and urine troubles in children and adults. She offers free instructions to any mother and urges no payment, asserting the method as a simple cure and linking it to broader health claims.
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M. Summers
Notra Dama
Ind
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