American Theater Opens Under New Management Amid Renovations
The American Theater, formerly the jou, reopened Saturday with new management Breinig and ith. A revamped facility showcased a fine interior, attractive entrance, and a protective flag honoring the name American. Contractors Frank Webber, Fred Loomis, R. Buxman, Gem City Sigg Company, Hy Dicker and Sons contributed to remodeling. The evening featured a floral Good Luck banner from Highlandrk employees, plus a vaudeville and picture program. Matinee today offers seven reel film The Bertine with John Mason and Alma Janson, plus Aeroplane Girl as a feature.
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Evelyn Thaw in Redemption at Star This Week
The Star theater shows Redemption a photodrama of Evelyn Jesbit Thaw and her son Russell Thaw featuring a dramatic tale of a woman seeking redemption for a youthful misstep. Nesbit delivers a contrite performance as the son’s love anchors the story while the Recording Angel finale emphasizes forgiveness. A note on the growing Little Theater movement mentions The Little Theater Monthly edited by Adrian Metzger and Louise E. Tatber of San Francisco.
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Leslie gains praise for It Happened to Adele role at Quincy
Miss Leslie, praised by a New York Herald critic for The Vicar of Wakefield, appears in It Happened to Adele at the Quincy theater. The Thanhouser company founder Edwin Thanhouser approves of her leading potential after her Sophia performance in the feature. Her natural, spontaneous smile and sunny outlook endear her to audiences, signaling likely further success and joyous welcomes.
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Lifted Veil at Belasco centers on redemption and charity
Basil King story adapted for the screen, The Lifted Veil stars Ethel Barrymore as Clorinda Gildersleeve. A fallen woman seeks pardon through service to others, founding a home for girls and becoming a war nurse. The five part feature emphasizes mercy, reform, and happiness through selfless acts.
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Gladys Leslie Appears in Feature at Quincy
Gladys Leslie known as the girl with the million dollar smile will perform in a feature at Quincy theater, delivering musical and dramatic moments to audiences. The engagement marks another notable appearance for the performer in the city.
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Gun Fight With Posse Ends in Murder and Self
Springfield dispatch reports Frank Gallerani, sought for Thursday’s double murder of Clement Martini and Mrs Della Gallerani in West Springfield, captured after a woods hideout and a running gun battle with police. He killed his wife and was wounded. she left a goodbye note to their children.
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Munich Steins Gone Only Small Beer Now
Amsterdam dated report notes Munich ends real beer with last barrel broached at taverns. Minehost proclaims next day small beer only, at higher price. Neustadt foresees barley shortages affecting brewery prospects next fall.
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Pioneer Quincy resident Ellen Fischer gravely ill at home
Ellen Fischer 84 of 1846 Oak street is seriously ill with another stroke. A pioneer resident of Quincy with roots in Germany, she helped found a family linked to St Francis church. Her children include John H Fischer George Fischer Sister Evangelista and Lizzie. Her husband John F Fischer participated in the county seat era. A small roof fire at 1117 Maine street caused about 2 in damage. New Brunswick law bars under eighteen from driving within provincial limits.
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Wanted Carrier Bay for East Town Routes
A notice seeking a carrier bay for routes in the eastern part of town invites applicants through the Whig Office. The brief classified style indicates local employment posting and logistical needs for delivery duties in a specific area. The ad signals a position associated with a local newspaper operation or distribution network.
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