Roosevelt Muckraker Phrase From Pilgrim's Progress
In a White House note from April 1906 the term muckraker is linked to Theodore Roosevelt and a speech at the cornerstone ceremony for the House of Representatives. The writer reflects on political critics and unrest while the president discusses public sentiment and reform.
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Bunyan
House of Representatives
White House
Darling Archie
Skip
Jack
Darling Ethel
Ted
Rusty
Senator Lodge
Havana
Darling Quenty-Quee
Kermit
Ayed
Tickley
Mademoiselle
Archie
St. Bernard
Quentin
Harvard
Roosevelt Family Letters Describe Horses and Spring At Oyster Bay
A writer recalls first rides on young colt Roswell and plans for continued training with Captain Lee and others at Oyster Bay. The diary entry also details family mornings, budding blossoms, a beloved sand box, Easter egg roll memories, and a humorous note about a Georgetown canoe accident.
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Roswell
Captain Lee
Rusty
Lee
Ted
Oyster Bay
Mother
Robina
North
Archie
Quentin
Mat
Georgetown
James A. McCurdy and Noel Travers Meet Moore
James A. McCurdy and Noel Travers encounter Moore in a brief town notes item. The report lists these residents in a local society update and hints at a forthcoming gathering.
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James A. McCurdy
Pan
Noel Travers
Moore
Irish Charm and Vaudeville Thrills At City Theaters
Chauncey Olcott stars in Ma Cushla at the Metropolitan Sunday night and through the week. Charles Sale leads Moore vaudeville with Rural Sunday School Benefit and a diverse bill. Wilkes Theatre features Come Out of the Kitchen with Jane Morgan in the lead. North guest star and family melodrama set in a mortgaged Southern home.
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Metropolitan
Chaumeccy Olcott
Chauncey Olcott
Macushia
Aida Johnson Young
Macushla
American Fleet
Nazarro
Bensee
Baird
Noel Travers
Irene Douglas
Grace Bryan
Dolly Kay
Roy
Arthur
Nicharda
Wilkes Players
Wilkes Theatre
A. E. Thomas
Ruth Chatterton
Klenny Miller
Europe
Jane Morgan
Jane Ellen
Levy's Orpheum Christmas Week Bill Promises Spectacle
The Levy's Orpheum Christmas week program features Lathe Spotlieh The Spanish Vamp and a Cuba bullfight setting. Performers include the three comedians Silvers Hunt and Lew White with new harmonies, the Gelli Troupe acrobats, Irene Trevette and Pauline Arthur in song numbers, plus comedic acts and a path of dances. The Pantagescope previews new comedy films and Palace shows showcase Tag Day Girls and The Six Whirlwinds Acrobats.
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Ert C. Hunt
Levy
Orpheum
Cuba
Silvers
2Rt Hunt
Able
Lew White
Mins Floy Ward
Pauline Arthur
Spain
Ing
Irene Trevette
Roach
McCurdy
Patton
Yantie
Rooney
Frank Shields
Palace
Bert
Maybelle
Charles Hennington
Nora Scott
Plectro and Company
Troubadour
West
Bill Pruitt
Bille Bowman
Mary Miles Minter
Chicken thief Jack Dalton recaptured in Los Angeles
Sheriff reports Jack Dalton the convicted chicken thief who escaped county stockade two weeks ago was arrested in Los Angeles. The capture ends a brief manhunt and brings him back to face charges.
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Jack Dalton
Los Angeles
Sheriff's Office
Local storefronts listed at Boldts-Uptown and downtown
The note cites Boldts-Uptown at 1414 3d Ave and downtown 913 2d Ave as addresses. It records two addresses for businesses or offices in the urban area.
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Boldts
3D Ave
2D Ave
Metropolitan theatre to feature The Tailor Made Man New Year bill
Manager George T Hood announces The Tailor Made Man as the New Year attraction at the Metropolitan following Chauncey Heatt. Madame Olga Petrova greets audiences with a notable salutation gesture. Wilkes Players pledge Jean Webster's Daddy Long Legs with a large cast as part of New Year week. Worley travels south after days in the city securing off Broadway offerings for Wilkes stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Hood
Metropolitan Theatre
Chauncey Heatt
Metropolitan
Cohan
Harria
Seattle
Olga Ietrova
Petrova
Wilkes
Jean Webster
Daddy Long
Addison Witt
Deane Tt
Worley
Wilkes Players
South
City
Mr. Worley
Broadway
Mr. Wilkes’ Tring
Paulhamus to Speak at Transportation Club Lunch
W. H. Paulhamus, president of the Puyallup Sumner Fruit Growers' Canning Co., will be the guest speaker at the Transportation club lunch Monday noon. He will discuss how transportation employers can best serve the public.
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W. H. Paulhamus
Puyallup Sumner Fruit Growers’ Canning Co
Transportation Club
Paulhamus
Various Composers and Pieces Highlighted in Concert Program
A concert program lists works and performers including Mozart, Tetrazzini, Hamlet scenes, Edouarde Lalo, Ragtime, Chaminade Kreisler pieces, Carnival of Venice variations, and pianists Mr. Mayo Wadler and Mr. Pietro Cimara. The lineup features an international mix of operatic arias, instrumental numbers, dances, and solo piano selections.
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Mozart
Warren Proctor
Mayo Wadler
Ambrone
Thomas
Luisa Tetrazzini
Mme
Guitare
Edouarde Lalo
Albert Htoesse
Apaniah Kerenade
Chaminade-Kreisler
Cecil Burleigh
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Theodore
Rroosevelt
Sepm Bucklin Bishop
Charles Scribner’s Sons
Bennington
Scott
Palace Hip
Ward
Musical Comedy Co
Norman Fuster
Levy's
France
Gelli
Hendrix Belle-Isle Company
Mlle
Theo
Nora Bennington
Bilal, Pruitt
Cowboy Minstrel
Electro and Company
Billie Bowman
Ballyhannock
Mary
Mary O'Rourke
Matinees
Maid of the Allies
Roach and McCurdy
The
Hendrix Belle Isle CO
Patton, Yantis & Rooney
Three Harmony Maida
A. L
Erlanger
O Chauncey
Aida Johnson
Olcott
Shannon
Macushla Asthore
Pulse of
Fig
Ireland
Sun
Cohan & Harris
Harry James Smith
New York
Chicago
Rachel Crothers
Tetrazzini Program
Luis Tetrazzini
Hippodrome
Carl Bush
Smetana
Greig Marzones
Cimara
Vo Maret
Burleigh
Pietro Cimara
America
Florence
Gladys Robinson
Slivers
Ert Hunt
Abie
Sole
Oscar Gerard
Madison
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