Gotham Theatre Season Promises Record Attendance
Aug 29 report from New York notes over a hundred theatres open with The Pink Lady at New Amsterdam drawing full houses. Klaw and Elias list top attractions including Ben Hur The Round Up Kismet The Trail of the Lonesome Pine Eva The Rainbow The Argyll Case The Count of Luxembourg Oh Oh Delphine Milestones A Plain Woman Little Cafe Money Burners and more. The Casino opens with The Merry Countess and Night Birds a London hit with music by Johann Strauss and book by Gladys Unger.
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Ben Hur
Otis Skinner
London
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Laura Hope Crews
A. B. Thomas
Glen MacDonough
Raymond Hubbel
Johann Strauss
Gladys Unger
Get It Corn Cure Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Get It as a fast corn and bunion remedy that harms only the corn and leaves healthy flesh intact. It claims two second application and notes price at 25 cents, with E. Lawrence & Co. handling orders from Chicago.
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E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Digest it relief for indigestion claims
Advertises Digest it as a new relief for indigestion claiming it quickly relieves stomach distress gas and belching. It asserts many users found relief and offers money back if not satisfied with a harmless tablet that aids digestion and nourishes the body rented through Van Antwerp's Drug Store.
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United States
van Antwerp
Theatres Opening Season With Busy Summer Plans
The Jewell-Kelly Stock Company opens at Ben Harney Theatre with a new bill and high class specialties. The Rose Maid and The Spring Maid run at Globe and notable operettas tour nationwide. Read about Ready Money at Maxine Elliott and Disraeli resuming at Wallack's with Arliss.
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Jewell-Kelly Stock Company
la Salle Opera House
Chicago
Maxine Elliott Theatre
Stephen Baird
Stephen
Jackson
William Courtenay
James Kilgour
Ben Johnson
Scott Cooper
Henry Miller, Jr
Margaret Greene
John Drew
Empire Theatre
Harris Theatre
Augustus Thomas
John E. Henshew
Atlantic City
John
Children’s Theatre
Century Theatre
Liebler and Co
Old Homestead to Open Mobile Theatre Week
The Mobile Theatre will be dark this week. The next schedule lists Old Homestead by Denman Thompson for a Saturday matinee and night on September 14. Following are Alma, Where Do You Live with the prior company, then The Balkan Princess and The Confession among others. McFadden Flats shows drew good crowds yesterday afternoon and last night.
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Mobile Theatre
Denman Thompson
Mormonism’s Great Hold Among the Hawaiians
A Honolulu report describes Mormon growth in Hawaii provoking alarm from Protestant and Catholic leaders. It cites federal officers and church federations examining polygamy, conversion among natives and Orientals, and calls for federal intervention to curb LDS influence and potential political control.
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Church of Latter Day Saints
Hawaii
Secret Service
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Willis
Episcopal Church
New York Sun
Honolulu
Japan
Mother Church
Utah
Congress
New England
Libert
Sall
Idaho
Wyoming
Federated Church
Eiven
Pacific
Washington
Commission
City Finances amid Alabama Constitutional Limits
A public summary outlines Mobile’s indebtedness at $3.77 million and post-issuance constraint to 7 percent of assessed value, with total value around 30 million. It notes existing bonds, water works, and schoolhouse needs, plus a $50,000 hospital cost next year funded from surplus, all under constitutional restrictions on bonding.
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Mobile
Ente Oa Ds
Medical College
Birmingham
Improvi Hospital
Heers
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