Secrets Behind Musical Comedy Revealed by Virginia Jean
Miss Virginia Jean stars as Caroline Langdon in A Gentleman From Mississippi at the Moore and argues musical comedy offers little future for actors. She recalls a backstage anecdote showing how performers alter scenes for laughs, then notes the genre lacks serious interpretation and says it is not for me.
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Governor Bay Leaves on September Trip
Governor Bay departed Olympia this morning for a trip lasting until September 10. He will visit Seattle inspect a convict rock quarry at Deception Pass and attend the opening of the Southwest Washington fair at Centralia.
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Census Bureau to Hire About 4000 Temporary Clerks
Washington dispatch reports the census bureau will appoint roughly 4,000 temporary clerks for the 18th decennial census work.
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State Auditor Promotes Assistants Under New Law
Acting under new law, State Auditor Claus gen appoints P. Jami son as assistant auditor. Clerk F Jones is promoted to deputy auditor and J. H. Yates hired as clerk.
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Fever Reports Reach Washington From Venezuela
Surgeon General Wyman was advised by cable that yellow fever has appeared at La Guaira Venezuela. The notice notes outbreak risk and the need for vigilance in port health measures.
Rain Soaks Eastern Kansas In Prolonged Downpour
Eastern Kansas received a thorough soaking yesterday as heavy rain fell for about 12 hours, totaling 1.5 inches. The precipitation was described as beneficial to the area.
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Fire horse eats 31 tons of oats
An oldest fireman praises Jeff the fire horse noting 14 years of service and remarkable feats. He recounts calculations of Jeff’s daily runs, total distance, steps, oats eaten, water drunk, and fatiguing antics while on duty, concluding the horse ate 31 tons of oats and chewed them 7,666,000 times.
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Vaudeville on a Bus
A Sunday Madison Street bus scene erupts into chaotic comedy as a man with three kids, balloons, a baby carriage, a cigar and a flag cane fights to board. The conductor and passengers laugh as balloons burst, a carriage is mangled, and the man’s temper flares before finally yelling aboard.
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Free Admission at White City Park Attractions
A listing promotes a free band concert and vaudeville at White City Park. Prof LeStrange presents a $20 coe wire act amid theft claims of a $20,000 airship. Dancing, boating, and 26 other big attractions noted.
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