Royal Neighbors Stage Hilarious 'Striking Oil' Play
Last night the Royal Neighbors presented the funny home talent play Striking Oil to about two hundred attendees including Woodmen and their ladies. The cast delivered a broad, stage-filled comedy with standout costumes, witty dialogue, and a series of laugh out loud antics centered on Mr Watson’s oil fortune, Laura’s feigned insanity, and Lord Duttonhead’s arrival.
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Watson
Laura
Mr. Watson
Mrs. Watson
David Farris
Wm. Hampton
Mr. Pleasant
Elvira Clarendon
Bridge Rankin
Hampton
Elvira
Lord Duttonhead
Harley Gallagher
Washington
Jas Work
Edna Young
Ollie Dixon
Wm Hamton
Mt. Pleasant
Dave Farris
Miss Bridge Rankin
Amos Rankin
Stewart's Drugs and Books Delights at Local Play
A lively local production featured Mrs. Plunkitt as a Connecticut sister to Mr. Watson and Fay Farris as Sarah the servant. M R Mone played the policeman, Solomon Steady charmed as Elvira’s lover, Tom Schilling in daily life, drawing hearty audience laughter. The play was well acted and worthy of praise.
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Connecticut
Ida Roberts
East Washington Street
James Shearer
Equitable Life
Edna Fletcher
Macon
Ada Jenkins
Chicago
Owensville
Lou Ohngemach
Los Angeles
California
Ohngemach
Local notes from Muscatine to Burlington events
Local notes list visits and travels by residents including Metzgar Hite Graham Carris Fulton Van Winkle Davis Horne and others. People attend entertainment sales and horse auctions, with travel to Fairfield Burlington West Chester Muscatine and Los Angeles mentioned along with shop and school updates.
Advertisers Urged to Submit Copy by 10 A.M.
Local notice from The Evening Journal reminds advertisers to send ad copy by 10 o clock in the morning to ensure same day changes.
Smallpox cases rise. Stewart's Pharmacy stocks vaccine
The number of small-pox cases in the U S is higher than in many years and vaccination is urged. Stewart's Pharmacy offers fresh vaccine from the main producer with standard guarantees, available as glycerinated lymph in tubes or sterile points as preferred.
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U. S
Stewart's
Weeks Break-Up-A-Cold ad promises quick cure
An old storefront ad touts Weeks Break-Up-A-Cold with a 25 cent price and a refund if it fails to cure. Stewart's Pharmacy guarantees customers rapid relief from La Gripe.
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Stewart's Pharmacy
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