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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1903
Page
13
Snutan Mitchell faces scrutiny as critics question the authority and methods of the theater producer known as Foremost Producer. Industry figures weigh in on commissions, rehearsal control, and creative direction amid mounting attention.
Isaac Headley of Wichita Kansas extols Dr Miles Restorative Nervine and New Heart Cure for his wife’s nervous disorders and palpitations after failing with other medicines. He reports lasting relief, endorses Miles’ Anti Pain Pills for headaches, and notes the products are sold by druggists with a two bottle trial suggested by the company.
A garbled report mentions contract termination if steam is not supplied and the draw works halt. It references customers in New York receiving a telegraph about costs, with phrasing suggesting dissatisfaction and a still unclear Attending Party conduct. The text reads like a disrupted OCR of a legal or business notice with multiple typos.
A fragment from a historical gossip column notes Robert Ederson received praise for his humble conduct after receiving honors in the war effort. The piece includes humorous asides about colleagues and a vague firing-range anecdote, with several asides about theater and film figures in a playful tone.
A tangled Irish court scene unfolds as Enright, linked to evictions and offences, is brought before Crafin magistrates led by Capt. George Studdert. Witnesses including Cecil Roche dispute details while the accused gives terse answers about a shooting expedition and a coat remark.
The Boston Museum ends its era with a solemn farewell to the venerable venue founded by Moses Kimball, honoring long time leaders and stars including William Seymour, Willan Warn, Charles Hatton, Anne Chirke, and EB Field. The piece recalls the theater’s stock traditions, influential managers, and a charitable memory with Dr. Vincent hospital aid.
In a fractured passage the speaker laments the theater's state and appeals to remember Shakespeare. The lines reference stage fire, sentiment for old actors, and bids to let Hamlet's words endure. The tone mimics a curtain call amid instability and reverence for classic drama.
The Theatre-Almanach of the Society of German Actors shows Shakespeare revivals in Germany over 21 years ending December 3, 1913, noting many plays staged and strong interest, with Othello and The Merchant of Venice among frequent performances. The report also mentions productions and contracts involving major New York and London companies, plus notable theatres and performers shaping the season.
A patchwork of theater gossip, production notes, and ads. References to Jaina K. Wackett, Alexander the Great, Be stage plans, and a London production with timelines for September. Included are commercial notices for Allen's Foot-Rase and Muskoka Hotel advertising, plus scattered cultural snippets and travel mentions.
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