Reminiscences of Henry Clapp in Atlantic Monthly
Stage critic Henry Austin Clapp, longtime Boston Advertiser writer, debuts reminiscences in Atlantic Monthly August. He outlines his dislike of gossip, seeks objective view of plays from past eras, and discusses critic reader dynamics, press freedom, and tensions with editors and actors.
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Park Theatre to Stage Two Melodramas This Week
The Park Theatre showcases An Innocent Sinner and Caught In the Web this week with comedy interludes by Mabelle Moore and the two little Macs. Next week features The Star Boarder then Champagne Charley with a large cast including George Beane and Ada Lewis as the season advances.
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Cripple Creek
Tennessee
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Little Macs
Mike St. Clair
Henry Harma
Josep Brandt
le Brandt
Dick Leonard
Leonard
Seth Haleey
Harry Scott
Richard Meredith
David Reed
E. J. Dalton
Madge Tucker
Norma Hyatt
Blanche Shirley
the Park Theater
Holden Comedy Company
Peter F. Dalley
Augustus Thomas
Champagne Charley
George A. Beane
Frank Lane
W. A. McConnell
Brigham Royce
Thomas Brown
Edward Garvie
Max Hoffman
Christie McDonald
Lansing Rowan
Helene Reimer
Ada Lewis
Grace Washington
Marie Randell
Helene Cheston
Leona du Bois
Madge Deane
George Beane
Indianapolis
May Irwin
Four Sousa Concerts Set for State Fair Week
The Sousa Band will perform four concerts at the state fair during the week of September 16. Soloists include Herbert L. Clarke on cornet, Frank Helle on flugelhorn, Arthur Pryor on trombone, and Walter B. Rogers on cornet and euphonium. Sousa conducts all programs, with selections from Wagner to new Sousa pieces. The grand stand seats 10,000, and emphasis is on popular appeal.
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Wagner Opera in Oslo Debuts The Flying Dutchman
On May 3 residents of Norway’s capital heard Wagner’s The Flying Dutchman for the first time. Roy L. Burich arranged a two week engagement at Spring Lake Park to present the production and attract audiences.
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Norway
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Notable 21 year old violinist Kubelik to tour America
Bohemian violinist Kubelik, age twenty one, will tour the United States this season with agent Daniel Frohman guaranteeing him 15000 dollars share of profits. Wagner’s Siegfried arrives in Paris next February with a star cast. Copyright changes affect composers’ performance rights while choral societies are exempt. Fifty five American musicians including Sousa’s band head to Europe. Paderewski’s Manru lacks copyright protection here. Mrs Julia Cole Aramenti’s Seattle vocal culture school gains notice from her former pupil. Spain’s music scene sees Sarasate travel incognito to Pamplona amid Liberal-Vitramontan tensions. Band concerts at Fair Bank feature The Merry American and other tunes.
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Sexes in the Cities Show Woman Majority in Census
The New Orleans Times-Democrat notes a national census shift with urban women now outnumbering men in cities. Boston, Louisville, and especially New Orleans show significant female majorities, driven by domestic work, city life appeal, and declining male employment.
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Boston
New England
South
Louisville
Child Prodigy’s Lifelong Prep For College Detailed
A narrative traces a boy’s extraordinary self directed education from age six to seventeen through extensive reading in Greek Latin and classical authors. He mastered geometry algebra calculus and multiple languages while maintaining health and outdoor activity. He averaged twelve hours daily study before sixteen and nearly fifteen thereafter.
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Rollin
Josephus
Goldsmith
Greece
Shakspeare
Milton
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Pope
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Fragmented verse memory questions inner peace in spring
The text reflects regret for a lost possession and contemplates serenity during cowslip time. It mentions pondering future generations and a personal name, Jean Inaclow, amid a stream of archaic phrasing and garbled OCR-like wording.
True Life in Bohemia and Murger's Bohemian Ideal
An analysis of Murger's Scenes in the Life of Bohemia and its plates, tracing Murger as a Bohemian authority. It profiles Bohemia as artistic life in Paris, enumerates four Bohemian classes, and frames the allure and dangers for American readers and artists. The piece notes the Bowen Merrill edition plates and Murger’s enduring influence.
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Henri Murger
Bohemia
French Academy of Immortals
Murger
Atlantic Ocean
Bowen-Merrill Company
Bowen- Merrill Company
New York
Metropolitan Grand Opera Company
Puccini
Bavage
Castle-square Grand Opera
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The
Corsaire
Marget
Rodolphe
Greece
Tonia
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The Telegraph Pole Counting Habit Confesses Its Pains
A newspaper man from the Old Quarter reveals a compulsive counting habit as he walks Canal Street. He notes counting telegraph poles and sidewalk cracks, learning it is a common, harmless fixation shared by others amid ordinary daily routines.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
Canal Street
Jones
A Hobos Trick On Market Street Cafe
A beggar tests a stranger on Market Street by accepting a ham sandwich and coffee then having the bill paid. A messenger boy offers to buy the coffee for three cents, letting the beggar pocket two cents before resuming his sidewalk graft.
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Market Street
Weill
Her Friends atchison Globe social classes quilt and baby
An Atchison woman ranks her friends by social grades like a grocer grades butter, best medium and poor and gives parties to the best and seizes for the second and third when a quilt is needed or the baby is cross.
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Atchison Globe
Atchison
Which Of Us Twaint 1 Heard One Sing Beside The Stream
Agnes Grosier Herbertson presents a poetic dialogue on life and gain between two speakers. The piece contrasts mortal joy with spiritual inquiry and ends by invoking He of Nazareth in a search for meaning beyond earthly measure.
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Agnes Grosier Herbertson
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