Gossip of the Stage Hints at New York Theatre Lineup
Entertainment chatter notes Sree De Wolf Hoppes company reviving Pinzfore and Wang, with Dolly Lewis and others in New York. Remarks on Scheherazade Clark and Marie Dressler roles, Wil Estelle Wentworth singing, and plans for several productions including The Crisis and The Traveling Salesman.
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Sree de Wolf Hoppes Company
2York
Pinzfore
Rm Apt “Wang
Smane
Dolly Lewis
Goeendevilles
Roigin
Sesson
Estelle “Wentworth
Aborn/ Oper
Marie Dressler
Netherlands Oversea Trust controls shipments to Holland
The Netherlands Oversea Trust Company, dominant in Dutch trade during wartime, sets strict bonding and shipping terms. American exporters must conform to its rules or risk their goods being blocked. attempts to loosen rules have failed. The trust, backed by major Dutch banks and shipping companies, effectively governs what enters the Netherlands.
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Snana
Netherlands
Oversea Trust ‘Company
Oversea
Sether
Oversea Trust Company
Tion
Amerchants
Storr
Mence
Man
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Amsterdam
Dutch P Trading
Bank of Semstedam
Blijdenstein and Opearr
Holland Steamship Tt
The
Dutch Steamship Company
Horal Packer Company
Thez Trust
Holland
aiMcultie
Hague
XN. C. TL
Pour Line
Oversex Trust
Linen explain why Germans reinforce with teather scarce troops
Basel March 29 report notes German forces hear of fabric shortages and equipment strain. Telegraph dispatch suggests Germans repurpose materials and dig trenches, with reports of rifts and captured assets influencing wartime logistics.
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Basel
DP Orsay to Star In Big 0 Film
Lawrence Doscas a well known English actor signed with Universal and will be featured in a screen version of The Art of Pax nis. Elaine Sterne, famed scenario writer, has rewritten the play for the picture and a top Universal director will handle production. Macao interests show in his screen debut, a pleasant surprise to admirers nationwide.
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Kate Jordan
Witeo Anto Vaudrelle
Cae Orworth
Lon- Gems
DP Orsay
Lawrence Doscas
Universal Fila ‘Company
Sire Ote
Earl of Pawtucket
Elaine Sterne
Hag
Universal
Macao
Friends of
Essanay to film A Bunch of Keys in Michigan towns
Essanay plans a rural comedy production of A Bunch of Keys starring June Keith as Miss Teads Kers, William Buress as Grimes, and Johnny Starin as Snages. Filming will occur in Dowasiac Diamondake Poeagon and Eau Clair with an all star cast and new leads.
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Essanay Players
Dowasiac
Michigan
Charles Hoyt
Teads
Esponay
June Keith
Teads Kers
Wiliam Buress
Grimes
Johnny Starin
Snages
Essanay
Diamond Take
Poeagon
Eau | Clair
Minstrel Show Bills Preview New Philadelphia Costumes
Minstrel program continues with Merry Minstrel Girls featuring Billy King Curt Burke and the company Through Wednesday and Thursday the act includes Miss Mississippi Cabaret Burke solos duets and group numbers Jokes and dancing by Burke King and guests Lou Ma Maire Hazel Kessel Bessie Brank and Beatrice Bust The Friday Saturday bill to be announced later.
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Secon
Billy
King
Curt Burke
Mississippi
Burke
Carolina
Bessie Brank
Beatrice Bust
Philadelphia
Callers at British War Office Surpass Thousand Daily
Correspondence from May 23 notes the average daily callers at the British war office exceeding 1200. Most visit on business while many sightseers seek a tour or Lord Kitchener’s portrait for collections. Civilian callers receive varying courtesy. some persistent individuals press for personal interviews.
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Eom Lonesn
Lord Kitchener
Risles
Ragusa Ragusa Ragusa remembered as famed medieval republic
National Geographic Society issues a piece on Ragusa known as Ragusa or Little Venice. The article traces Ragusa’s rise as a wealthy merchant republic, its tolerant democracy, and its peaceful foreign policy, while noting its decline after Napoleonic wars and annexation by Austria. It blends history with a reflection on its faded splendor and strategic Adriatic role.
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Washington, D. i. Star
National Geographic Society
Adriatic Sea
Dalmata
Europe
Hamburs
Terstewr
Ragusa
Rasuse
Raguse
Venice
Aia
United States
Ratusz
Greece
Bone
J.budeerian
Cmali
Heicher
Gravosa
Casa
Mostar
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Herzegovina
Sfry
Austria
Tepanlic
France
Lonser
With Welford and Kee New Courtship Progress
Welford and Kee New present a humorous courtship tale titled Histarious Courtship and anticipate a forthcoming work called A Change for the Better. The duo explores social themes in a lighthearted, literary style.
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Welford
Raymond Mckee
International questions rise over St Lawrence water rights
The May 29 report by the U.S. Geological Survey Surface Water Supply of St Lawrence River Basin Water Supply Paper 354 analyzes water measurements in Minnesota, New York, and Vermont for 1913. It discusses international concerns over water diversion to power development and Chicago’s use of Lake Michigan drainage. A copy is obtainable from the USGS director in Washington, D.C.
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Washington
St Lawrence
United States
Geological Survey
St .Lawrence Fiver
DF C
Covert
W. G. Hoyt
St. Lawrence River
Lakes Michigan
Huron
Lakes Huron
Erie
Great Lakes
St- Lawrence
Si Tan— Rence
Minnesota
New York
Vermont
Washington, D. C
Bail Deal Falls As Man Refuses Hostages
DETROIT May 29 James Leosnick of 227 Monroe Avenue offered six jeweled children as bail to Judge Gainey amid a drunken scene. Leosnick, very drunk, chased neighbors and fought passersby. Police threatened jail for a year if he did not calm, but he refused the hostages and was sent to jail for a few months.
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Detroit
Mich
James
Leosnick
Monroe Avenue
Gainey
Jay Indieu
Liberty
Jimmy
Slloegnick
Beerie
Federal Agents Probe Drug Activity in Local Area
Federal agents in Wheeling reportedly conducting a probe into drug distribution and prescriptions. Deputy Internal Revenue Collector James Bo Taner advised rounding up druggists and physicians to curb narcotics in the district. Officials warned of investigators in the community but gave no names. Local druggist and a Wheeling physician indicated officers may be watching, with reports of many seeking treatment for the dope habit in local hospitals. Roughly ninety percent of those under care are from this city.
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Roncke
Internal Revenue
James Bo Taner
Revenue Office
Iba
Lemiso
Ocal
Mayors Son Elopes Amid Family Tradition Stir
Reported elopement of Elmer Kiel, son of Saint Louis mayor, with Lexie Badde, marks third in the Kiel family to wed away from home in recent years. Local notices mention travels to Chicago, Hamlet offices, and social gatherings amid varied community events.
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Elmer Kiel
Kiel
St.Louis
Chicago
Lexie Badde
St Louis
Brilliant Exercises Mark Elkins School Year Close
May 23 Elkins School closed with a senior class program at the opera house featuring C Edmund Neillo West in The Ideal Husband. The annual sermon will be delivered by President OTL Wood of Fairmont normal school. Davis-Bixins College football prospects show strong returning players and recruits from various high schools.
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Jesse Brown
Blkins
Opera House
Frivay
C. Edmund
Neill
Virginie
Davis
Bixins College
Etesot-The
Notonir
Creeds Wien
Flames New Castle Claims West Pitts Ski Goss
Flames New Castle reports that Thomas Shields of West Pitts is central to a local ski story with intrigue and community reaction, as details emerge about a rumored dispute and its impact on the town.
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New Castelse
Thomas
Shields
West Pits
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