Vaudeville Notes and Stage Plans Mentioning Fay and Russell
The item lists upcoming shows at the Savoy and other venues with references to Miss Fay and the famed Lillian Russell. It discusses a proposed new musical comedy chorus by Carroll and mentions a plan to adapt The It to feature a miniature Anna. It also notes Russell’s 48th birthday claim and her enduring youthful appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll
Ee Walsingham Watts
Weil
Miss Fay
Lillian Russell
Lillian
Miss Russell
Shubert Company Moves and Transport Implications
Fragmentary notes describe shifts within the Shubert concerns and cascading effects on transportation and fares. Mentions names such as Mason Beattie and TeMmarried, with scattered references to New York City and Haiti.
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Phown
Mason
Beattie
Lo Mew
Mexico
New York City
Haiti
Tinney Proves There Is Something New Under The Sun
A lively revue review notes Frank Tinney as a top comic act with rapid patter and musical asides. It praises Tinney’s showmanship and compares other acts including Maybelle Fisher and M. Ferrard, while critiquing underwhelming performances by Underwood Slosson and Donovan Arnold.
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Tinney
Pater
P. P
Frank Tinney
Francis
Frank
Little Sock
Bu Skinner
Maybelle Fisher
Humberto Bucherie
M. D'Arras
M. Ferrard
Belle Davis
Dobb
Frank Underwood
Frances Slosson
James B. Donovan
Rena Arnold
Zanettos
Fox and Foxies’ Circus
Variety Bill At Majestic Theatre This Week
The Romany Opera Co headlines the Majestic with songs and style to praise. Baltua Four showcase acrobatic feats while Marckley charms with ragtime to grand opera. Tremayne and company present a humorous stage set. Gardner and Golder perform blackface in polished form. Marie Fitzgibbons sings and jokes, May Tully and Alice Baker star in a top act. Novelty Dancing Four impress with skillful footwork. Delaphone the mime entertains. Nancy Withro delivers planologue. La Van Trio gymnasts and Valdare Varno close with comedy and acts.
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Romany Opera Co
Majestic Theatre
Baltua
Marckley
John Tremayne
Gardner
Golder
Marie Fitzgibbons
May Tully
Alice Baker
Pantages Theatre
Delaphone
Nancy Withro
la van
Valdare
Varno
Taft mingles with Bowery crowd in rain dressed in evening wear
President Taft, in immaculate evening dress, walked the Bowery in a rainstorm greeting a throng at the Howery Mission after a Carnegie Hall speech. He urged the unemployed to persevere, noting brighter days ahead while visiting the bread-line room amid crowds.
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New York
Haroun-al-Raschid
Bagdad
Taft
Carnegie Hall
Archie Butt
Washington
Bowery
Ludwig Wallner Debuts Locally With Schubert Club
German Leider singer Dr Ludwig Wallner makes his local debut Friday at 3 pm under the Schubert club. Press from Eastern cities heaped praise follows him, with Bos as his accompanist who critics across the East highly commend.
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Ludwig Wallner
Leider
Schubert Club
Wallner
Exatern
Coenraad V. Bos
Pioneer railway mail car chief John Harrowd dies in Ashland
John Harrowd, chosen by the post office to head the first railway mail car in the United States, died in Ashland after guiding early improvements that helped shape the system. During the Civil War he oversaw mail for the Army of the Potomac and later commented on political ambitions around President Roosevelt and Taft.
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MRD
Ore
John Harrowd
Post Office Department
United States
Brown
Pape's Diuretic Promises Quick Kidney Relief
Claiming a fifty cent treatment can cure kidney and bladder troubles, the ad says Pape's Diuretic restores kidney function, stops backache, headaches, and night urination, and that no other remedy offers such thorough relief. It touts the Cincinnati firm Pape Thompson & Pape as trustworthy.
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Pape
Pape, Thompson & Pape
Cincinnati
Seated Pair Share Surprise Wedding Revelation on Train
In a Queen Anne car a neatly gowned woman and a well dressed man chat loudly about her marriage. She reveals she wed over six months ago and sent an invitation the man never received. A civic moment of awkward reinvasion ends in a quiet sigh.
Pyramid Pile Cure Free Trial Offer
An advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Cure as proven for piles with hundreds of testimonials. It offers a free trial package by mail if readers send their name and address, then suggests purchasing full boxes from a druggist for 50 cents if satisfied.
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Mali
Minstrel Midgets Mock Tanner and Harness Dealer
The joke features Eph debating who is thriftier between the tanner and the harness dealer. The tanner hoards money while the harness dealer seeks to dispose of every bit. The peacock-toned tenor then performs a comic song about a father who never works.
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Eph
Pyramid Cure Trial Coupon Offer From Drug Co
Old advertisement text promises a free trial package of Pyramid Cure from PYR AMID DRUG COMPANY. It instructs filling name address and mailing coupon to the Marshall Michigan address to receive the product in a plain wrapper.
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Pyramid Drug Company
Ce Bidg
Marshall, Mich
Mall
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