Grand Opera Strides and Rivalries Across American Houses
The article records a vibrant end to America's opera season with performances of Lucia di Lammermoor and Il trovatore at the Metropolitan Opera House, notes rivalries among New York Boston and Chicago houses, and mentions proposed consolidations. It covers salaries of Caruso and Patti, Hammerstein’s management quirks, and anecdotes about Wagnerian clashes in Europe.
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Lucia di Lammesmour
Metropolitan Opera
America
Jett Music-Tovers
New York
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Batun
Metropolitan Opera Mons
East
Ose Hammerstein
Manhattan
Aimat Caruso
Terrace Movs Garden
Magazin
Bonel
Médes
Nordicas
Melbas
Caragos
Slezak
Hinuccini
Peri
Caccini
Itaian
Pitti Palace
Maria de Medici
Henry, IV of
Hammerstein
Massenet
Manen
Notre Dame
Thala
Paris
M. Lamoureux
Ithrough Ie
Handel
Rinaldo
Rossini
Puccini
Caruso
Metropolitan Opera Company
Patti
Jenny Uind
Mr. Lumley
Amrik M
Italy
Cuticura Heals Scalp Itch and Regrows Hair at 74
Ellsworth Dunham of Hiram recalls his mother suffering eczema on her scalp with near total hair loss. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment the itching burning and scaling subsided in six months and hair began to regrow. He notes his own feet healed from winter itching cracking and bleeding after following the same routine.
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P T Barnum Endorses Cultura Remedies Amid Chest Claims
A garbled historic note attributes P T Barnum with endorsing Cultura Remedies. It mentions internal and external treatments for skin and infant ailments, several product names, forms, and a Columbus Avenue address. The text appears as a misread sales claim with mixed dosages and cure assertions.
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P.T. Barnum
Adana
Columbus Ave
Pericles Sinks Off Cape Leeuwin With Liner Lost
The British liner Pericles, built in 1908 and owned by G. Thompson & Co., sank six miles south of Cape Leeuwin, Australia. All aboard were rescued in lifeboats after the ship’s crew deployed them. The loss is placed at about 1.1 million pounds, with cargo value similar. The vessel had sailed from Melbourne for London the previous Saturday.
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Pericles
Australian Cape
Perth
Australia
Cape Leeuwin
Belfast
G. Thompson & Co., Limited
London
Melbourne
Title to street car seat rule favors first comer
In St Louis Missouri on March 2 1923 Judge Kleiner ruled that title to a seat on a street car rests with the man who gains it first in a decision settling a long disputed point in the conduct of trap hangers. William Glover who sat first and defended against Oscar Wagner was charged.
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St. Lowis
Mar
Kleiner
Atrap Hangers
William Glover
Oscar Wagner
Fragmented Equity Suits and Divorces in Court Records
A jumble of case identifiers and names shows multiple Equity suits, divorces, and contempt filings. Plaintiffs include Cordelia Hogue and Agnes Frye while defendants range from unknown Helm of Jumga Tigbmat to Tichards Wall Fapes Company, with Plaistits attorney and others noted in chaotic docket entries.
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Helm
Jumga Tigbmat
Quigt Ute
Plaiutitt
Bolles
Ellem Spencer Musiey Wu
Pedro J. Ganahoes
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Plaiptits
WicGowan
Gervendt
Nowan
Agnes V
Roosevelts and society amid wartime gowns at New York gala
Washington society coverage recalls Mrs Roosevelt and family attending a royal audience in Peking style dress, with many attendees in satin and lace at the Opera House event. It notes evolving fashion trends including knickerbocker-style outfits for women and the potential public adoption of athletic tailored wear.
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United
San Diego
Gala
Regulition Knickerbocker Cnutume
Wlihs
Pith Avenue
Norfolk
Court of Appeals and Equity Court Proceedings and Notices
District of Columbia courts proceed with a dense docket including assignments for Tuesday April 5, 185, with judges, attorneys, and numerous cases named. Parties include Mann, Hitchcock, McNamara, and Ward. cases span bankruptcy probate and criminal matters, with adjournments in memory of Justice David Brewer and procedural orders across several court divisions.
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Hitchcock
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District of Columable
Attornays
Thomas
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Gregory
Avy Termyee Thoman & White Roo
Walcott Va
Lawier, Clements, and Men
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United States
Lawler
Supreme Court
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David Gregator
Justies Uutted Blatt Supme Court
Social Tea Honors Gen Foster with Congressional Club Guests
A society tea hosted by Mrs. Foster and Mrs Binge featured Gen Foster as guest of honor with remarks on loyalties in Japan and China. Guests included Mrs. Hardy, Mrs Crimpacker, Mrs Cito, and Miss Gillespie. tea service displayed green and white Easter motifs with crimson ramblers and carnations. Senator Burton to speak next week as the club plans spring entertainments after a period of near closure following the death of Rep Parkins.
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Bere
Florida
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Borland
Drohestra
Jonn' Wis Foster
Congressional Club
Hoyaltiss
Japan
China
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Hardy
Tesas
Crim
Packer
Indiana
Foster
Vermont
Cito
Ming Ain
Mrs Taylor Hosts a Spring Reception for Notables
Mrs Robert Taylor of Tennessee hosted a refined reception yesterday afternoon honoring Mrs Lorton of Mississippi and other dignitaries. The apartment brimmed with pear blossoms and spring flowers as a dozen society ladies circulated and shared small teas and cards.
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Robert &. Taylor
Senator Taylor
Tennessee
Lorton
Sus Hee Tatton
Percy
Mississippi
W. Jamson
Mira. Knapp
Chambliss
Chattanooga
Lula Dean Jones
Heart Failure Warning and Miles Heart Remedy Claim
A terse notice warns that heart failure can be hard to detect until serious, listing symptoms like palpitations and chest pain. It then promotes Miles Heart Remedy as a solution said to strengthen and regulate the heart under strain.
Students Return from New York Opera Study Trip
Miss Zelms Bu son and Miss Elizabeth Reside, long with Priday Lara, return from two years of study in the Matropolan Opera School in New York. They will take a short rest before heading to Europe to continue their studies. The Louisa Adams Chapter I A R plans a silver tea for Continental Hall at Mrs. Geatea W. Janes residence on April 12.
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Margaret Winship
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Keim
T Street
George Courts
I. W. Brendenbirg
Hisse Randolph Keim
Virginia
Garrie H. Rogers
Connecticut
Clara Kyle Crank
New York City
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Africa
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America
Comdr. Crank
Grotto
Mise
Florence Watson
Philadelphia
Herbert" Smith
Harley Kalvin Gage
Miss Gace
Stoni
Priday
Lara
B. F. Bitebs
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Zelms Buson
Mike Elizabeth Reside
Matropolan Opera
New York
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Louisa Adams
Fruit Bearing Rose Hybrid Found by Berkeley Horticulturist
Berkeley horticulturist Gugh Lilenthisl announces a new cross grafted rose fruit producing a pineapple flavored berry. The trait reportedly arose in a climbing rose and may replace the loganberry in time. The fruit is described as nutritious and edible raw or cooked.
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Myra Kelly Dead Abroad While Visiting Torquay
American writer and educator Myra Kelly died yesterday in Torquay where she and her husband Janet had been staying. Born in New England, she taught in Nebraska and became known for works including Little Zeena, The Shield of Dreams, and Wards of Liberty.
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Torquay
London
Allan Macy Remenean
Myra Kelly
Janet
Neo ‘Fork
Teacter
Zena
Sele
Captor of Davis Freed By Judge In Seattle
Former soldier John Wolen, tied to the capture of Jefferson Davis in Savannah during the Civil War, was released today after a suspended sentence for bootlegging. His discharge from the army and service in Company E, Seventh Pennsylvania Cavalry are noted in the court records.
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Seattle
Wash
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