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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1902
Page
3
A dramatic profile of a 16 year old protégé of Daly hailed as the youngest star on the stage. It notes Juliet and Romeo performances with Manele Waleh, praising youth beauty and talent while predicting a promising future in Shakespearean heroines and dramatic cities.
In New York and Denver press hail Maude Pouly as a rising star, amid reports Will Gillett engaged her for Sherlock Holmes. The 15 year old southern born actress impressed critics, balancing beauty and formidable talent as she prepares to rehearse and star under Collier’s production plans in New York and London.
A dubious testimony claims Dr Williams Pink Pills cure children with school fatigue and headaches. A Dubtic institution head and local parent quote improved health after four months of use, urging others to try the remedy despite medical credibility concerns.
A murky summary of theatre and book plans with Bow Books and Wot Limited detailing next season’s productions. Mentions Dickens, Drimstization, Arton Denn, Ada Reham, and theatre figures like Guieuss, Priscena, and Sonny Keilred with hints of shelved works and upcoming collaborations.
A tangled dispute centers on allegations that Edmond Rostand borrowed ideas for Cyrano de Bergerac from Latrel Ebertey Grosse and The Merchant of Cornvite. The case involves authorship, stage productions, and copyright questions with references to Porte St. Marti and various theaters and legal authorities.
A fragmentary summary of stage language and jargon contrasts lay understanding with theater terms. It notes terms like ebop and references to actors, stage tribes, and the spread of vernacular across the country, with scattered remarks on employment and audience perception.
A historical piece argues women should be active agents in society and industry. It stresses women’s influence in global affairs, domestic life, and charitable work while noting medical and social burdens that impede daily duties.
The column surveys Broadway chatter on Sothern and Virginia Hue, O Rourke and Murphy, and plans for London engagements. It notes contracts for Hawtrey, Grunth, and other stars, with upcoming showings of The Merry Wived of ae gor and The Auctiin¢er. Mentioned are Bing Dod, Nellie Lynch, and various company movements involving Hawtrey, Kendall, and Ince.
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