Henry Dixey Talks Comedy Versus Tragedy On Stage
Henry E Dixey argues the stage should be fun and that audiences prefer comedy over tragedy. He recalls early Boston roots, a 29 year career, and notes theater habits, with praise for his own performance in The Lottery of Love at the Grand and a prediction he may return to burlesque to satisfy public taste. He cites rivals and gives a candid view of audience expectations and the modern theater scene.
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Henry E Dixey
Boston
Sud
Mr. Disey
Jovena
Dixey
St. Joseph
Compasion
Hoe
Herruiman the Great
Necromancers
Geo Y Loteade
Taku Tt
New York
Theosare Gosswin
Rickart Mansfield
Newark
Heory Irving
Chris
Aimari
Teke A Wan
Bowie
Law
Jonew
Bhp
Dinsy
Pacific Coast
Dizey
Thomas Klergs
Benjamin Butercora
Dechelor
French
Margaret Craven
Doubledot
Miss Craven
Government Ownership in Production and Distribution Explored
Rev Walter Vrooman, noted for In Topels, publishes Government Ownership in Production and Distribution. The work surveys railroads and telegraphs in 100 nations, contrasting government versus private control and critiquing U S efficiency with a list of nations where railways or telegraphs are government run.
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Walter Vrooman
Europe
Asia
Africas
Austratia
Dook
Barbadoes
Essatuland
Bolivia
Costa Rica
Cuba
Gastemala
Hawaii
Hondurat Republic
Alexico
Allantensgro
Morocco
Persis
Siw
Spain
United States
United Kingdom
Great Britain
Venernalaland
Germany
France
Italy
Holland
Switzerland
Kassie
Aeatralle
New Zealand
Cyprus
Honduras
Republic
Call for Thirteenth Street paving by southwest residents
A movement in the southwest part of the city near Thirteenth and Guanana streets seeks paving Thirteenth Street from Topska Avenue to Buckesaan Street to connect with Topek. Some residents, including wealthy ones, offer to fund more than their share if a majority in each block consents. The undertaking is large and may happen in two or three blocks, but seven blocks are doubtful to be paved.
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Thirteeith
Fuanan
Hayes Thirteenth
Topska Avenue
Buckesaan Street
Topek
Joking Nuptials Clash at One-Act Justice Court
A humorous wedding ceremony before Justice of the Peace Guy featured Edgar York of Overbrook and Scot Mercer of Ridgeway. The judge replied with a tongue-in-cheek quote about legal fees as the groom produced a silver dollar to seal the union, noting the law’s metes and dolora.
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Justice of the Peace
Guy
Edgar York
Overbrook
Scot Mercer
Ridgeway
Jude
Kowal
Gold at Cripple Creek draws hundreds to Colorado camp
Cripple Creek Colorado attracts hundreds as reports claim abundant gold beyond doubt. Travelers are urged to take the Santa Fe Route direct to the camp, with inquiries directed to J. P. Rowley, city ticket agent. Local advertisements promote a medicine claiming universal healing, sold by Steam Laundry at 112 West 6th Street.
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Cripple Creek
Colorado
Tarsugh
Beart
J. P. Rowley
Topeka
Traits of Lincoln Common Sense Pull of Contradiction and But Little Understood
A reflective profile portrays Abraham Lincoln as a complex figure whose greatness stems from paradoxes. It notes his poverty, perseverance, moral tenderness, and steadfast courage, while acknowledging ongoing debate about his beliefs and the myth of idealization. Lincoln’s humility and humanity are highlighted alongside his monumental impact and enduring mystery.
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Meiigt
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Pericles
Julius Casar
Napoleon
Cavour
Republic
Lincals
Larne County
Bepur
Jess
Lincolin
Alnalim
Casur
Pope
Baltimore
Washington
Inez
Junis
Interrupted Wedding Of Lincoln And Mary Todd In Springfield
A fragmented 19th century account recalls Abraham Lincoln's hasty Springfield marriage to Mary Todd at Mr M W Edwards home. The ceremony, led by Rev Charles Rey, featured Judge Brown reacting humorously to the ring exchange as the parson pressed on with Episcopal rites.
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Lincoln
Mary Todd
Springfield
Tis
M. W. Edwards
Miss Todd
Charles
Rey. Chamins Damssen Drester
Linmyth
Presant
Thomas C. Brown Cutie
State Supreme Court
Brown
Lincoln Epigrams and Beard Turning Point Tales
A fragment from a historical piece recounts Lincoln’s wit with sharp quotes about Grant and McClellan, his reaction to army reporting gaps, and a lighter note on his beard sparked by a young admirer who once asked him to grow facial hair. The anecdote ends with Lincoln kissing a pretty girl at a public platform amid cheering crowds.
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Lincoln
Springfield
Washington
Erie Northeast Station
Bond Making and Security Printing in the Treasury
A detailed look at how government bonds are formed and delivered. The treasury reviews bids, prints plates from existing designs, and moves bonds from engraving to treasury printing with signatures added at the final stage. It explains plate transfers, duplicate bonds on loss or destruction, and the distribution of coupon and registered bonds to buyers and subtreasuries.
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Loopyrigt
Treasury
Washington
Cariiale
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Pilates
Joan
Bureau
Cklef
Hawker
Treasury Department
Engraving Bureau
Office of the Register of the Treasury
Geneva
England ii
Alabama
Hamilton Fish
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Court of Alabaru
Register
John Bentford
Fish
William Ef. Fanderlilt
The
Postoffice Department
Thas
Banda
Thu
Trusney
Iowa
Cub Treasuries
Hut
New York
Philadelphia
United States Express Company
Missouri River
Ben Dus
Inge
Kak
Department 4
Cmdit Apd
Seah
Union
Gronck Grantham Dain
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McClellan
Stalk Equirts
William H. Vanderbilt
Amsconk
Dr. Miles
J. P Kester
M.D. Puswor
B. Cburch
London Mills
Lis
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Lars
Mises
Stila
G. H. Morrison
Kansas Ave
Chicago Ophthalmis College
Stes
Kanasas City
St Louis
Chicago
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Peoria
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Atlantic Coast
Cincinnati
Niagara Falls
Pittsburg
H. C. Orr
Zanens City
Peeriesa
Peerien
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