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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1895
Page
3
The piece surveys new magazines and notable articles in Munsey’s Magazine and The Cosmopolitan, highlighting debut issues and major pieces. It notes Doyle’s The Castle of Gloom in The Pocket Magazine, Roosevelt and Russell perspectives in Cosmopolitan, and Lincoln life serials in McClure’s, with praise for important stories and literary commentary.
A theatrical production by Henry C. Miner and associates titled An Unofficial Patriot is unveiled as an original war play. Set in Virginia, it features a leading cleric as a central character and aims to entertain while avoiding overt moral instruction.
The San Francisco Bulletin traces Wilton Lackaye’s rise from a little known New York actor to a leading man in major productions. It highlights his stage innovations in Gouroc and Don Stephano, his work with Daly and Frohman, his return from England, and his enduring fame as Svengali in Trilby, noting his makeup and demand from managers. It also contrasts his success with industry habits like knocking as criticized in Buffalo News. The piece closes with glimpses of contemporaries and the evolving theatrical scene.
Adam warns Eve of staying awake tonight and not allowing her to return to her mother in a Brooklyn Life piece. The dialogue centers on a promise or threat tied to behavior and family ties. Eve asserts she cannot be sent back to her mother, highlighting a domestic conflict in a Brooklyn setting.
A fragmentary line reads of a marriage and a game where hearts are replaced by clubs and diamonds by interpretation. The text hints at a pondered loss and an ironic twist in fate as a rhetorical exchange concludes.
A terse humorous note from Harper's Bazaar quips that a visitor blames a secretary for not striking her name, prompting a retort about setting the calling list straight. The exchange satirizes social etiquette and misfiled visits.
Jefferson M. Clough of Belchertown, once general superintendent at Winchester Arms in New Haven, resigned due to muscular rheumatism after a long career at Remington and Winchester. He declined a proposed China contract to build arms, sought treatments, and attributes his recovery to Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People aided by his brother.
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