Return of the Sporting Spirit in Theatres and Debuts
A reflection on comebacks in sport and life cites figures like George Washington, Stephen A Douglas, Mark Twain, and a New England mayor to illustrate resilience. The piece discusses Howe’s new program featuring Western life, broncho breaking, and perilous climbs as a rich treasure trove of dramatic scenes.
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George Washington
Illinois
Oie
Stephben A. Douglas
United State
Mark Twain
Therie
Ferson
Civil ‘Service
Sorinia
Ture
New
England
Tre Teers
Shanchan
Trerther
William A. Bra
Waem Creewatt
Redfield Clarke
BR. Bamisten
Harry Glelek
Henry Davine
White
William Blais Gen
Bernard
Alles Lorreine
Alma Chester
U. S& Naval
Annapolis
Maryland
Ufe
Great West
Jefrere East
Alps
Great Northern Railway
Howe
Carlyle
Amsterdam
Sually
J Colar
Airmarine
Berlin
Vaudeville Bill Delights Plainfield Theatres Crowd
A holiday program at Plainfield Theatre drew capacity crowds as Vaudeville headliner George Sping and a large cast presented The Society Set a forty minute, elaborately staged musical comedy. The bill included Hazel Dupont and Company Putnam and Arnold Eddie Heron and Company Croming the Bar and Ray Wylie and Company and a new Pathe Review with Uncle Sam scenes. Today and tomorrow showings continue with additional features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfield Theatre
Shannon
Vaiville
George Sping
Splnk
Hazel Dupont
Uncle Sam
Broadway Season Glows as Two Dramas Lead
The Masquerader starring Guy Bates Post at the Booth Theatre thrills New York critics while Richard Walton Tully’s American dramas The Flame and The Masquerader draw strong notices. Belasco’s The Rose shows steady business in the Northwest, as California tours expand Tully’s reach and Broadway options multiply amid bustling theatres statewide.
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Guy Bates Post
Booth Theatre
New York
Richard Walton Tully
Tully
Omar
California
Matt Hed Tully
Howe's Pictures Coming Next Week at Plainfield Theatre
Lyman H. Howe's Travel Penthal exhibition arrives at the Plainfield Theatre on December 5 and 6. The program promises to broaden minds with a new production that transports audiences aboard modern war ships to depict Atlantic operations and the Sentinel of the Deep under wartime stress.
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Lyman H. Howe
Mr. Howe
Plainfield Theatre
Atlantic
Rim
New York Sun
Natonal Army
Navy
Marine Corps
National Army
Editorial Briefs on Morals and War News Across Nations
Central fragments discuss Japan’s film censorship, American depictions in Nippon, and moral standards. include notes on Senator Reed’s meat request and Liberty bonds uptake. cover election fraud chatter, military volunteering rules, labor loyalties, and ongoing wartime rumors of famine and supplies.
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Japan
Nippon
United States
France
Ameri ‘Ea
National Board of Censors
Boards of Moving Picture Censora
Tokio
Moving Picture
Railroads Face Uncertain Plans as Wage Demands Hover
Conflicting statements from rail unions and officials after President Wilson's talks leave a strike unlikely. Government bodies consider freight rate changes and war-time pressures while railroads weigh wage hikes, dividend impacts, and potential government influence on future pay. Negotiations proceed with caution as the crisis cools.
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Wilson
Interstate Commission
Treasury
Dent
Hood
Brotherhoods Assurance
Hippodrome First Aid To Hotel Orchestras
The New York Hippodrome, a premier American playhouse, drew hotel orchestra leaders at a national Rotarians convention. Raymond Tubbell's Poor Butterfly and Queen of Nile were top requests, prompting Laula Dreyfuss of TB Harms to order 400 complete orchestrations for hotel ensembles.
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New York
Rotel
Bonifares
America
Miesic
Raymond Tubbell
Ieader
Hubbell
Hotel Men’s Association
Laula Dreyfuss
T B. Harms & Co
Government plans to craft alien slackers fallout draft
Government plans to craft alien slackers in the nest draft were approved by State Department after negotiations with Alien Italy. Congressional leaders say the plans will be announced before December 3 when Congress reconvenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Italy
England
France
America
Deene
Congress
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Ecies
I. Shrager
Madison Ave
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Fred Eodress, Inc
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Somerset ST
Phone
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Les Place
Iles
Fairhem
Cole & High Funeral Directors Chapel
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J.J
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Undertakers
Fourth St
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Queen City
East Fifth St
Farmers’ Hotel
Jacob Blimm, Jr
Plainfield
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Clinton
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Missouri
United States Senate
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Reed
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Erlery Tweeday
Washington
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