Nellie May and Marvin Nye Engaged for Vaudeville Act
Topeka youth Nellie May and Marvin Nye aged 12 and 14, residents of 105 Taylor Street, journey toward stage success. They debut in October for a week at Mount Park vaudeville, with a noted local reaction and anecdotes about child actors and stage life.
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Topeka
Nellie
May
Marviny Nye
Taylor Street
Thosr
Ortebér
Parrmount Park
Karen City
Nyes
Stage Figures and Theater Tales from Early 20th Century Listing
A fragmentary piece reviews actors dancers and scenes from a touring era. It mentions Sear and half, the production of Alice in Wonderland, Marvin Nye, buck and wing dancing, and performances by aspiring performers connected to Aubrey Rock Company and Crawford Theater. It includes a Belasco interview on plays and novel adaptations.
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Sear
Alice
Marvin Nye
Buck
Wing
Wood
Aubrey #rock company
Crawfoed
Kansas City
Baldwin Theater
Cas- Quien
Gramarive Tveh
Simplicity's Personal Fun in Lovers' Lane
A fragmented note from a 19th century column teases a tale about Miss James in Lovers' Lane. It references Simplicity’s misadventures, theater gossip at McWicker's, and a rumor of a mysterious letter, with hints of orphanage upheaval and a wandering disposition.
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James
Mike James
Atie
JoBneon
McWvicker's Theater
Chicago
Beret
Pete Old
Nature
Brad
Fim
Shakespearean Reform in Modern Stage Entertainments
A critical note on current talk of reviving Shakespeare in New York theater. The piece denounces star focused productions, praising instead careful casting of major roles and preserving verse. It argues for better directing and performance to avoid spectacle driven misreadings of Shakespeare’s works.
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Mays
New York Post
Shake Speare
Macbeth
Mr. Mansfeld
Forbes Robertson
Cotta
Edwin Heath
Goodwin Signs Comedy Theatre Lease in London
Nat Goodwin has signed a lease for the Comedy Theatre in London opening his season with When We Were Twenty-One and a repertory including The Merchant of Venice. London critics note potential for the American actor to present new works as Florence Rockwell and Sol Smith Russell join in theatrical plans.
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Leass
London
Nat Goodwin
Londar
Eid
Uey
Arthur Ra
Lara Doone
Vandertile
Florence Rockwell
Jes Topeka
Sol Smith Russell
Wil
Henry Miller
Indy
Richard Lovelace
Law
Just He Was Supported by Polls Stockwell Allen Marte
A sprawling review notes a production slate featuring Polls Stockwell Allen Marte and Edie Muchie with Dewi in the cast. Highlighted are Eleanor Mterron's Love, Nathan Hair, and new pieces by Frank Duslely and Morrison, with James Hackett and others in key roles. The season opens at Norte erabor Bi with multiple company ties and a royal rival in the mix.
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Wil
Stockwell
Allen Marte
Dwarkter
Phylace
Edie Muchie
Iceman
Hutm Dewi Etiensed
Robert Manteil
Sean Dalyn
Seatonnene
Eleanor Mterron
Deaton
John Dunamers
Paseo
Allpomes
Caesar de Haan
James Hackett
Don Sweney
Feversham
Tietved
Ie Howand
Kyle
Nathan Hair
Wes
Tee Coast
Guy Caie
Ferminelam
Oper
Tepartel
Sean Potaca
Rotana
Syene
Frank Duslely
Bari
METS
Beth
Neerety
Morrison
Ts Tipei
Tor Wiegiue
Ute
Uthd
Pallax
Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People Promoted
An advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a universal cure from blood and nerve restoration to many ailments. It cites William J Williams of Wisconsin, claiming recovery from St Vitus dance and partial paralysis after eight doctors failed, and urges purchase of pills to enrich blood and strengthen nerves.
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Keith
Williams
Willfurs
William J Williams
Noigh B Milfort
Watertown
Wis
Wales
Williaams
Willams
William T
Jexser
Willamn
Schettectady
N.Y
Unclear fragmentary report on local project work
The text is a damaged OCR fragment with multiple misspellings and no coherent events. It references someone named Merary and a committee, plus locations that cannot be reliably identified. No clear date, outcome, or actionable fact is present.
Wedded On Deathbed Bride Dies Soon After Ceremony
New York story of Mrs Herman Stubring, 23, who died after a wedding planned for last Wednesday night. She fell ill with appendicitis hours before the ceremony at her husband’s home on West Eleventh Street. The wedding proceeded with the groom distraught as the bride was carried to St. Paul’s Hospital. The husband and minister remained hopeful, but surgery failed to save her life.
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James
Miss James
Curtis
Mr. Ahern
Mixa Dames Han Decane
Joxen
New York
Herman Stubring
West Eleventh Street
Ilise
Gesina Behrens
Valind
Teo Koeule
St Paul's Penal Arc
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Fairmount Park
MR Belasco
Marvin
NYE
Goodwin
C. White
Beene
Mise Ray
Stuibert Brothers
Herald Uneater
Moxeral
Anit
Cnet
Bloxton
Frank Wiletsch
Sean
Norte Erabor
Miss Beveridge
America
Euehne Beveridge
Europe
Biles
Continental Creamery Co
rToPeka
Columbus Buggy CO
Troy Vehicles and
Frazier Road Carts
Hamilton Hall
Warner & Potter
Quincy Street
G. Schmidt
Kansas Avenue
National
Bacycle
Olive
Iver Johnson
Elfewders
U. S. Cycle Co
THE
Wear Coal CO
Prives
Soc
Scott Bros
4Th and
Taylor Streets
Elliott
Spratt
Hansas Ave
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