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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1903

Page

14

The Tenderfoot at Crawford Was Friday Night

The Tenderfoot opens at the New Crawford theater next Friday with Richard Carle and a large comic chorus. The Texas border setting and a grand scenic display are promised, with a plot of revenge and a returning ranger captain amid stage romance and dramatic tension.

Rmi Crawford Theater Ruth Imech Dreemiew Texas Aires Rangers Amd Mégican Lise Pester Carte Henry Mormon Wien

Parrot Crashes Vernon of Haddon Ball Rehearsal

An unexpected parrot recruit caused backstage chaos at the Harlem opera house during a rehearsal of Vernon of Haddon Ball starring Dorothy Vernon aka Miss Galland. The bird’s cries of Doll interrupted Frank Loser’s scene as gallery audience and crew tried to resume, with the director insisting the parrot be quiet.

Parrot Bertha Galland John Manners Frank Dolly Robertson Miss Galland Mr. Roberts Loser Miss Gatland Mr. Loser Losee Keterts Galway Abe Relea Macerexor Harlem Opera

Raffles On The Stage At Atlantic City Theater

Kyrie Bellew opens his second season at Young's Pier with Faffies adapted by Eugene Kdemg from Fr W Hormung's Amateur Cracksman. The play presents crime as a disease and follows a thief of high social standing driven by cerebral craving.

Kyrie Bellew Amair Cracksman Jen Kyrie Bellew Atlantic City Young's Pier Faffies Eugene Kdemg Fr. W. Hormung

Land of Cotton Southern Drama Captivates with Realistic Staging

The Land of Cotton showcases southern atmosphere through faithful characters and nature inspired by the era. The production emphasizes proper titling and features elaborate scenery crafted from story lore, with a notable appearance of a high jumping actor as a standout cast member.

Dr Miles Heart Cure Promises Relief for Weak Hearts

An anecdotal testimonial extols Dr Miles Heart Cure for heart weakness and related symptoms. The speaker claims prior treatments failed, but the remedy allegedly relieved panic, breathlessness, and faintness, improving mobility and overall health after six years of poor condition.

Alee Miles Jere Alenn Core

Rise of Eddie Foyy and the Fall of Henderson

A portrait of Eddie Foy as a dutiful son and comic talent, tracing his rise from polishing shoes on Chicago streets to a stage career discovered by David Henderson. The tale highlights Foyys compassion for his mother, his early days, and his long commitment to family and performance.

Ana David Henderson Eddie Foyts Mens Aro Eddie Windy City Chicago David Henderson Fay

Public figure with long career and high salary in theater scene

A fragmented account notes a public figure once linked to Babe Ruth and a theater built in Duquesne Pittsburgh. It mentions a career rise from $75 to $503, association with Henderson and a shift to work as an agent for Equitable Life. It also references the comedian Mr. Blue Beard earning the highest salary in his field.

Eesdursas David Henderson Duquesne Theater Pittsburg Equitable Life Assurance Company

The Weekly Geist Funny Stories From The Stage Era

Anecdotes from actors and managers recounted by The Weekly Geist recounts humorous backstage moments from Lawrence Barrett Willam Charles Macready and Charles Hoyt era theater life. It mentions a redheaded prop, a shipyard cruise, backstage banter, and Drury Lane superstition with a stuffed fool on stage.

Drury Lane the Mail

Fragmented York theater notes mix with cast images

Jumbled OCR reads like a stray theatre column from New York with names such as McKee, Neill, Freeman, Ben Jerome and Deve Lewis. It mentions opens and alterations to plays including musical numbers and comic operas, with references to performers and upcoming performances in Pittsburgh and Chicago.

Peurne Eures Neill John Crew Dieppe Crilies Pea Freeman Hite Paut Llorette Deve Lewis Mettina Girard Aty RorerSderstwty Waller Isle Anon

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