Hon William E Mason Substantial Illinois Political Figure
Senator Mason has served in both Illinois legislative chambers and both houses of Congress over thirty four years. A constant foe of grafters, he is praised for a powerful but modest oratory noted by Speaker Reed and others. He will appear at the Lincoln Chautauqua program with a Royal Black Hussars Band prelud e.
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Enator Mason
Ilinois
Congress
United States Senate
Mason
Thomas B. Reed
Chicago
Triaois
Routell
Switzerland
Senator Hoar
Massachusetts
Washington
Senate
Lincoln
Lindegren Sings with Noted Philharmonic Group
ARL LINDEGREN, basso cantor, soloist with the orchestra, sang admirably with rare voice quality and fine musicianship. He captivated audiences with depth and feeling and will appear with the Hazel Felsom Daggy Company on the fifth day of an upcoming Lincoln Chautauqua program in this city.
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Arl Lindegren
News
Chicago
Lindegren
Courier
Elgin
Ill
Peoria
Lincoln Chautauqua
Hazel Felsom-Daggy
Corwine to Appear at Lincoln Chautauqua Program
Frederick E. Hopkins of Pil grim Congregational Church Chicago praises Tom Corwine as original and entertaining. He notes Corwine imitates no one and is a first class Christian gentleman. Corwine will perform in Lincoln on the program's second day in the afternoon only.
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Frederick E. Hopkins
Pilgrim Congregational Church
Chicago
Tom Corwine
Corwine
Panama Pacific Lecturer Showcases Canal Work
The nation completes the Panama canal and California stands out for Pacific coast interest. Frank Gunono Brainerd will headline the Lincoln Chautauqua program’s third day with illustrated photos and a sweeping talk. The Fort Scott Daily Tribune lauds Brainerd as born an orator with important insights.
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Panama Canal
Pacific Coast
California
Frank Gunono
Brainerd
Fort Scott
Kan
Daily Tribune
Mr. Brainerd
Minster of Mirth Thrills Saskatoon Audience
The Saskatoon Phoenix reports 1914 coverage of Mr. Thomas McClary delivering a two hour Y.M.C lecture on the ministry of mirth and the gospel of cheerfulness. He claims happiness attracts health and wealth, with jokes proving his optimistic philosophy. McClary joins Lincoln Chautauqua in the city with University Players providing a seven piece prelude.
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Thomas McClary
Y.M.C
Saskatoon Phoenix
Mr. McClary
Lincoln Chautauqua
University Players
Footprints of Famous People Dr George L Cole to Speak at Lincoln Chautauqua
Dr George Lamont Cole renowned archaeologist and traveler will appear on the Lincoln Chautauqua program in the city soon. He has annually explored New Mexico and Arizona cliff dwellers using pick shovel and camera to reveal ancient cultures and rites.
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George Lamont Cole
America
New Mexico
Arizona
East
Cole
Price Concert Company Delights 1500 in Missouri Spirit Event
Lafayette Bliss reports the Price Concert Company drew 1500 for a Missouri spirit program turning critics to enthusiastic fans. He praises a unique versatile and highly satisfactory performance and requests a return engagement in Virginia, Minn. on the third day with afternoon and evening shows.
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Price Concert Company
Missouri
Lafayette Bliss
Superintendent
Independent School District
Virginia
Minn
Lincoln
Coleman Great Player Says Post Dispatch
Ed ward Coleman receives praise for versatile musicianship with flute saxophone horn piccolo cornet. He belongs to the Conservatory Players in the Lincoln Chautauqua program appearing in preludes afternoon and night in the city.
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Coleman
Post-Dispatch
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Conservatory Players
Royal Black Hussars Band to Perform at Lincoln Chautauqua
The Royal Black Hussars Band led by Charles W. Niles, a renowned musical group, will perform at Lincoln Chautauqua on the fourth day with an afternoon prelude to Senator William E B Mason followed by a full evening concert. The eighteen member ensemble is noted for a varied repertoire from grand opera to ragtime and has long been a highlight of midwestern summer resorts.
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Royal Black Hussars Band
Middle West
Charles W. Niles
Germany
United States Army
Fifth United States Cavalry Band
Frederick Gross
Lincoln
Patterson Proclaimed South’s Greatest Orator by Lincoln Chautauqua
The piece lauds Governor Malcolm R. Patterson as the South’s finest orator since Henry Grady and notes his Lincoln Chautauqua appearance on the second day night. It cites praise from the Jackson Clarion-Ledger of Jan 7, 1914 for his eloquence in a speech on changing fronts on the liquor question.
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Overnor Patterson
South
Henry W. Grady
Lincoln
Jackson
House of Representatives
Malcolm R. Patterson
Mississippi gentlewoman Miss Belle Kearney lauded in Washington
The article praises Miss Belle Kearney as a leading lecturer writer and traveler with a regal bearing and modern progressive womanhood. It quotes Frank Anderson praising Tom Corwine and announces Corwine's appearance in Lincoln on the second day in the afternoon only.
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Iss Kearney
United States
Washington City
Miss Kearney
Mississippi
Opie Read Praises Sweet Voice of Hazel Folsom-Daggy on Chautauqua
Opie Read extols Hazel Folsom-Daggy as delivering a voice of lyric depth on the Lincoln Chautauqua program to be presented in the city on the fifth day with her company. The lineup includes Helen Dodge violin Carl Lindegren bass can tone and Gertrude Painkinsky piano.
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Opie Read
Ab Thomas
Hazel Folsom-Daggy
Lincoln Chautauqua
Helen Dodge
Carl Lindegren
Gertrude Painkinsky
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Chautauqwa
Miss Lucile Price
Lucile Price
Waverly
Gorwine
Philosophy
FACT
Edward Coleman
The
Tennessee
Belle Kearney
Frank Leonard Anderson
Normal Park Baptist Church
Hazel Folsom-Daggy Company
Carmen Thomson
No. m Circuit
Hazel Folsom
Daggy
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