Daphne Kip Becomes Stage Actress After Harsh City Welcome
New Yorker Daphne Kip travels to Cleveland, meets Clay Wimburn and Daphne’s mother and Leila Kip, and lands an acting job through Mr Reben. She rejects inappropriate advances, signs a three year contract for twenty five dollars weekly, endures Batterson’s coaching, and resolves to earn money and a career in theater despite parental opposition and domestic pressures.
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Clay Wimburn
Cleveland
Daphne Kip
Clay
Wall Street
New York
Daphne
Trousseau
Bayard
Europe
Leila
Wimburn
Tom Duane
Baynard
Reben
Miss Kemble
Batterson
Kip
Duane
Flo
Broadway
Mrs. Kip
Rehearsal Fright for Daphne in Forlorn Stage Scene
Batterson calls a rehearsal with the company and Daphne enters the empty looking theater in terror. Batterson introduces Miss Kip as the new understudy to the crowd including Miss Kemble. Daphne endures an imitation in the living model amplifying her embarrassment.
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Batterson
Daphne
Kip
Miss Ke
Daphne Faces Setback and Duane Gives Chance
Daphne hopes to be a great actress and meets a rude shock yet gains a chance to prove herself thanks to Duane. She fears the obligation but he assures she can repay him in time, with the new opportunity hinging on his support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane
Daphne
Vero
Reben
Lazaruses
Art
Kip
Daphne Kip
Poe
Miss Kemble
Kemble
Sid Daphne
Kemble Company
Leila
Bayard
Membership Count for Brother Hood of Bookbinders
The total membership of the Brotherhood of Bookbinders stands at approximately 26,008. This figure reflects current active members across affiliated locals.
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The
Brotherhood of Bookbinders
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helped Oregon Woman
Oregon Illinois resident Mrs D M Alters reports persistent organic trouble left her unable to work on her farm raising six hundred chickens yearly. After trying Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she regained health and can perform all tasks, prompting her to recommend it to friends. The notice invites others to seek guidance from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. for similar issues.
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Oregon
Ill
Lydia E. Pinkham
D. M. Alters
R.R. 4
Til
Edicine Co
Lynn, Mass
Being in Society Like Jail
A concise remark compares social life to confinement, noting that adjustment dulls the sense of constraint and frames daily interaction as a routine of residence rather than liberty. The tone suggests resignation and wry humor about belonging to a social structure.
Sage and Sulphur Compound Hair Darkening Ad
Praised as a grandmother’s remedy, Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound darkens gray hair. Sold in drug stores as a ready to use product, it darkens by morning and leaves a soft lustre, with no visible application.
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Wyeth
Nature
Dr. Send
Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Greenbay
Wis
Mra
Basche
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets Ad Becomes Local Cure
Ad copy touts Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a remedy for headaches biliousness constipation indigestion and related stomach issues. Claims emphasize a quick, cleansing effect and a simple home remedy for common ailments in a historical newspaper market.
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Br. Pierce
Hotel Dinner Sparks Shared Praise Just Right
The line quips praise for a hotel dinner as both speakers express delight in a good table. The exchange playful tone hints at social dining ritual and mutual appreciation.
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Rupert Hughes
Coruseerds
ITV
Ehna
Fort. Wayne
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