The Fortune Teller Company Forms with Nielsen Debut Planned
The article profiles Alice Nielsen and a new Fortune Teller touring company formed by Frankie Purley. It lists principal cast members, a large chorus, and a lavish scenic program. It notes Nielsen’s anticipated impact in Herbert and Smith's opera and previews upcoming engagements and personnel decisions across a busy season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bavas Maude
Slyos
Alice Nielsen
Herbert and Smith
Portune Teller
Suisun
Frankie Purley
Ctitentyrcal
Prises
Peresinel Gras
Alice Melsen
Marle van Dresser
Jennie Hawley
Mearouerite Sylva
Rishard Golden
Joseph Herbert
Jnzeph Cawdhorne
Paul Nicholson
Lugene Cowles
Frank Rustogortz
William F. Richester
Franklyn Wallace
Laritones
Twenty-Second Regiment
Banet
Paul Steinhertz
Harry RB. Smith
Victor Herbert
Perley
Josef Physio
Nielsen Opera Company
MartE Burroughs Gowns at Wallack's New York Stage
Describes Miss Burroughs costumes for Augnatr Thomas The Meddier at Wallack's New York. First act white satin decollete gown with rhinestones. fitted demi train. Second act gray visiting dress with roses and silk scarf. Third act ivory sawn satin gown with gold embroidery and one velvet sleeve.
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Marte Burroughs
Miss Burroughs
Augnatr Thomas
Wallack
New York
Tham
Burroughs
Gainsborough
Theatrical Mevange Comments and Stage Notes
Theatrical notes show F. Dalley rehearsing for a new season with Fields stock company. He plays a principal role alongside Bardon and other company members. A Springfield star and Port Jervis guest contribute in this opening phase as the season begins in the spring.
The Czars Note and European War Fears
A Paris or New York influenced debate on Czarist policy and military threat. The note signals European leaders weighing Tsarist aims and the danger of Russia expanding costly armies, with editorials from Philadelphia to Rochester and New York weighing possible reforms and outcomes.
Advertising, Park-year ads and the art of business notices
The Man About Town in Fresno argues that many advertisers misjudge campaigns, treating ads as a gamble or to oblige others. He says successful ads require constant name presence and clear presentation of offerings, needing both money and brains to attract consumers.
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Fresno
Cal) Republican
Tian
Coakimner
New York Sun describes bicycle theft recovery plan
The New York Sun reports a thief's arrest after a staged recovery scheme. An ad in the paper proposed buying a second-hand bicycle matching the thief’s own, aiming to lure the wheel to its owner and reveal the crime. The suspect was arrested when the ruse led to return of the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Now & Bicycle
Tie
St Louis Ad Campaign Brings Massive Local Impact
Advertising drives record funds of 7,009.09 and raises $2,000 during the period. Population growth surges by 200,000 while the Tinyincas Arena League claims authority for the assertion. A concerted action brings $109,000,000 into town through manufacturing products from St. Louis.
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St. Uous
St. Loita
St. Louis
Porto Rican Island Labor and War Time Conditions
A fragmentary field report describes Porto Rico natives as lazy and resistant to development, with fertile soil but low cultivation, trading crops along coast towns while mountainous areas show mixed progress. It notes American troops and Spanish traders, delayed sugar making, and a vivid travelogue tone on local industriousness, climate, and social behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Ateo
Im Porto Ito
James M
Guayameo
Cincinnati Post
Song snippet from Rough Riders march inwar tunes
Fragmentary verse about Spanish American War reporting Rough Riders and Irish Fusiliers in Cuba. Mentions San Juan battles, inspiration from soldiers, and a repeating chorus. Readable portions show patriotic tone and call to glory for both dead and living soldiers.
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Cuba
Tie San Juan
Les
Bids For Eighteen Knot Navy Battleships Selected
Three firms William Cramp Sons Newport News and Union Iron Works won bids for eighteen knot battleships. Newport News proposed two ships class 2 and 4 with 12 500 tons at 13 and 28 months, Cramp two ships class 2 11 400 tons at 18 knots in 33 months, Union Iron Works ships at 18 knots in 83 months. Vessels to exceed 2700 tons displacement and reach 12 000 feet length with 2000 ton capacity.
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San Francisco
Oregon
Newport News Company
William Cramp & Song
Piladelpia
Ecip
Union Dean Worle
San Branciaca
Klaas
Knob
Grampa
United States
Scientific American
Royal Baking Powder Ad Promotion Claims Largest Adver tiser Status
An advertisement discussion argues that the Royal Baking Powder Company is the nation’s largest advertiser, asserting advertising alone cannot salvage a inferior product. It credits strong merit and persistent promotion for lasting success, noting Royal’s prominence and widespread reputation across the land.
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Royal Boxing Powder Company
America
Alnce
Thessen- Mareevar
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