Les Romanesques at the Graham Delivers Warm Comic Play
The classic style comedy Les Romanesques at the Graham drew praise for its witty premise of star crossed lovers and a staged abduction. John Nicholson as Straforel impressed with bright humor and the cast including Ralph Benzies Margaret Allen Eugene Topping William McCarty Leta Vance and Hooper L. Atchley delivered strong performances in a well staged production despite poor attendance.
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Mr. Nicholson
Straforel
Ralph Benzies
Percinet
Margaret Allen
Sylvette
Mr. Benzies
Miss Allen
Eugene Topping
William McCarty
Leta Vance
Electric Bitters Promote Health and Vitality for All Ages
In a testimonial, W. M. Sherman of Cushing Maine says three bottles of Electric Bitters cured months of kidney trouble and made him feel like a new man. The product purifies the blood, tones the stomach and kidneys, and supports daily work. J. B. Lemmon at Lemmon's Pharmacy sells it.
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W. M. Sherman
Cushing
J. B. Lemmon, Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Meteorology note records 40.5F low and 3.0 inches rainfall
A government thermometer registered a low of 40.5 degrees last night. By morning, rainfall measured at 3.0 inches.
Foley's Honey and Tar Labeled A Household Favorite Since 19xx
For more than three decades Foley's Honey and Tar has been a trusted remedy for coughs colds and throat chest and lung ailments. It contains no opiates and is sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy and McKinley Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Mcklhinney Drug Co
Grand Jury Dismissed After Term Ends By Two O'clock
A local report states the grand jury finished its work yesterday and was dismissed around two in the afternoon. The note urges readers to call the city bus line phone 689 and leave clear pickup instructions with Frank Rogers.
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Frank Rogers
Uncle Walt the Poet Philosopher Reimagines Verse Rules
In a satirical 1910 piece Walt Mason jokes that old poetic fame is a craft to be engineered with tools like a plane corkscrew and chisel. He mocks rigid rules and imagines future students guided by Maxim to forge rhymes with hammers and saws, turning poetry into practical craft.
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Maxim
Walt Mason
George Matthew Adams
Dinner and Social Evening at Bridges Millinery Patronized
The Bridges Millinery staff enjoyed an eight-person six oclock dinner at Miss Rose McGugin's East Main Street home. A splendid three course meal followed by music and games capped the evening. Mr and Mrs J J Rose hosted a smaller group on East Madison Street for Mea Higen Brown of Allegheny Pa.
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Bridges Millinery
Rose McGugin
East Main Street
J. J. Rosé
East Madison Street
Mea Higen. Brown
Allegheny, Pa
Excellent Sale of Fine Poland China Hogs At Auction
On Wednesday October Frank Macon auctioneer conducted the closing out sale for Mrs. Al Darbyshire executrix. The event drew top prices for quality stock with five sows averaging 50.40 totaling 252. Thirty young hogs averaged 20.46 totaling 914 and thirty five sold averaged 35.51 totaling 1166. Prices peaked at 74.50 for a cow and 73.00 for the next, with a two year old heifer at 60.50 and another at 62.00. Mrs. Darbyshire and Macon praised the seller and assistors for a successful auction and sale of full blood livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Macon
al Darbyshire
Poland
Darbyshire
Eight-Room Church Gallery Home Supports Parish
In Greenwich Village New York, North Baptist Church adapts its gallery into an eight room apartment to house the pastor and family, with kitchen, baths, and bedrooms on the gallery level. The plan faced initial church opposition but is defended as a conservation effort preserving downtown worship space. A quarantine scare led to isolating the church apartment while services continued.
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Greenwich Village
New York City
Ezra T. Sanford
North Baptist Church
Sanford
Mtbece
Cornell
Jesus
New York
Jerusalem
Rebbis
Christ
Temple
The Largest. What is a hirgesse, papa
A fragmented line from a historical page shows a child asking about a term hirgesse and a parent answering with a dismissive or cryptic response, reflecting informal dialogue. The readable text centers on a family exchange and an unusual word, lacking broader context.
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Marvard Loampoen
Philadelphia Americans poised to clinch world title if win fourth game
Rain postpones the Chicago West Side game. The series stands with Philadelphia leading two or three wins. a victory in the fourth game will wrap up the series and crown the Philadelphia American team world champions.
Officials Close In On Stolen Property Case
Sheriff WH Black Deputy Sheriff McCarty and City Marshal Davidson close in on stolen goods from city homes. A good haul of property has been recovered and one man is in custody as investigators pursue further developments.
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WH Black
McCarty
Davidson
Character and Industry: A Young Man's Best Asset
A moral exhortation praising character as the foremost asset for a young man, emphasizing industry and honesty as foundations for success and integrity.
Lottery Man to Play Gra ham After Bijou Run
New picture program at the Gra ham Saturday night features Aida Johnson Youngs comedy The Lottery Man on tour after a long Bijou engagement in New York. The Shubert management promises the original New York cast and production when it comes to Gra ham Oct 24. The New York press calls it a delectable farce with witty situations. Lizzie the spinster provides much humor as the lottery prize recipient in the plot.
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Bijou Theatre
New York
Aida Johnson Youngs
Messrs. Shubert
Graham
Lizzie
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R. W. Weller
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Les Romanesques
Washington
Weathers
Fiiel
John Nicholson
Stoddard
Klein Klothing KO
Iowa Gas & Electric CO
Lemmons Pharmacy
Mckthinney Drug Co
Walt
Knights Templar
Bethlehem
Wilber Miller
I C
Executrin
OLT
THE
Unge
West Side Grounds
Chicago
Philadelphia
Ing
Graham Saturday Night
Ituiman Hearts
Reki
Sratewheeler
Canfield
Prop
Atchison Bros
J. A. Work & Co
Caner Music Do
China
Marne
C. Antone
Alupn & Co
Scientific American
Lareester
Wreal
Ferma
Omow
Washington, D.C
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