Hammerstein Gauges Paris Plans for Louise and Wagner Links
Oscar Hammerstein has chosen the Paris produced opera Louise for his New York next season with Mary Garden as prima donna. He discusses grafting Manhattan Opera House with Paris Opera and criticizes Mme Nordica’s Wagnerian home dream while Percy Williams scouts Paris vaudeville attractions and notes English acts eyeing America.
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Eperial
Washington Post
Paris
Oscar Hammerstein
New York
Charpentier
Louise
Opera Comingue
America
Frau Wagner
Mr. Hammerstein
Nordica
Mme. Nordica
Mme
Percy Williams
Wheh
Circle
Majestic
London
Willams
England
Monty sTrows
Ke Grass
Atlantic
West End
Williams
Palace
Eastham
Whitechapel
West
Pars
George McClelland
The
New York Times Co
Algy's Method from the Courier Journal
A fragmented Louisville Courier Journal item presents dialogue about a gambling or betting method. It features a speaker named Algy arguing for sticking to his system and mentions stopping after winning or losing specific amounts, with cartoonish dialect notes. The readable text hints at a humorous or cautionary gambling aside.
Elks To Lay Cornerstone At Washington Lodge No 15
The cornerstone for the new Washington Lodge No 15 B P O Elks will be laid with ceremony at 5 45 pm tomorrow on H street between Ninth and Terith streets NW. Hugh F Harvey will wield the trowel in place of absent District deputy grand exalted ruler Josgon A Burkart. Orator George L Wellington, ex US Senator from Maryland, will speak. Music by Hilks Quartet and US Marine Band led by Lieut Santelman will accompany the event. Members gather at 5 pm for a march to the site escorted by the Marine Band with seating for women relatives.
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Washington Lodge
No. 15
Sid H Street
Ninth and
Terith Streets
Josgon
A. Burkart
Hugh F. Harvey
George L. Wellington
United States
Maryland
Cumberland
Hilks’ Quartet
United States Marine Band
Lieut
Santelman
Maj
Richard A. O'Brien
Michael G. McCormick
Robert M. MecWade
Lorenzo A. Bailey
Degrees at U of V Prize Winners Announced
At the eighty second commencement of the University of Virginia in Charlottesville the baccalaureate sermon was preached by Dr W W Moore of Union Theological Seminary Richmond and the annual address given by Rev Henry Louisa Smith of Davidson College. Prizes were awarded for poetry short story and essay and the Homeric group sculpture by Sir Moses Ezekiel will be unveiled on the lawn with donors presenting it. The sculpture depicts the blind bard and his guide and was placed at the university through Johns W Simpson of New York City who arranged the gift and placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Charlottesville
W. W. Moore
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
University of Virginia
Paris
France
Cabell Hall
Carnegie
Paul Brandon Barringer
Mirabeal Lamar Thomas Davis, Jr
Norfolk
William Curtis Gibson
Suffolk
Albert Aurelius Hornor, Jr
Helena
Ark
James Tappan Horner
Frederick Grey Hudson
Charles Senff McVeigh
William Clarkson Marshall, Jr
Winchester
John Henry Neff, Jr
Harrisonburg
Thomas Kinloch Nelson
Theological Seminary
Virginia
Otis Eugene St. Clair
Tazewell
Phifer Smith
Livingston
Augustina Thomas Smythe, Jr
Charleston
Richard Vipon Taylor, Jr
Mobile
Ala
Richard Pardee Williams, Jr
Washington
D. C
John Madison Camp
Franklin
V A
Paul Ryland Camp
Robert Spencer Cotterill
Ewing
Leonidas Reuben Dingus
Wood
Harry Proctor Fishburn
Roanoke
Robert Archer Goodwin, Jr
Kichmond
W. Patton Graham
Jonesville
Horace Edwin Hayden
Wilkesbarre
Fiat Run
Killian Adolphus Price
Gilbert
James John Robert
Centerville
Miss
Joan Walton Ross, Jr
Rossview
Tenn
Ernest Winfield Scott
Eudora
Alexander Merle Showalter
East Radford
Charles Mason Smith
Fredericksburg
David Adams Spear
Columbus Ohio
Richard Henry
Elkridge
John Thompson Brown
Milton
Colonial Dames of
Old Dominion
Carl Holliday
Knoxville
Robert L. Harrison
New York
Edward N. Calisch
Alderman
Armistead C. Gordon
Staunton
Sir Moges Ezekiel
Europe
Rome
John W.simpson
New York City
Sir Moses
Homer
Bard
Few Women Dentists Stir Debate On Training And Fit
A New York report notes 17 women dentists in good standing in the city, with Brooklyn counting two. Interviews cite hard work, costs, and unsatisfactory training conditions as barriers, while a leading dentist argues women can excel with focus and fine touch, though social barriers persist.
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Washington Post
New York
Census Bureau
Washington
United States
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Fifth Avenue
New York City Dental College
Farelenera
School of Dentistry
Social Gossip Summers London Fashions and Parisian Hats
A lively column surveys chic trends from London to Paris. It notes concert lighting experiments by violinist Francis McMillin, dog couture along New York’s Riverside, and social moves of the Vicomtesse de Suzanet. It contrasts Parisian millinery with American taste, praising long sleeves, elegant sunshades, elastic belts, and oversized cloche hats with bold ribbons.
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Francis McMillin
Queen's Hall
London
America
Bond Street
Regent Street
Princeton Commencement Opens with Wilson Sermon
Princeton New Jersey June 1909 The sixth annual Princeton University commencement opened today with a sermon by President Wilson. The senior class formed in academic costume led by Wilson and the faculty as they moved to Alexander Hall. Visitors praised Carnegie Lake and the beauty of the campus while graduates noted the lake for the first time. Cannon exercises ivy tossing and the annual reception are slated for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
N. J
Princeton University
Wilson
Nassau State
Alexander Hall
Carnegie Lake
Rose ritual marks Manheim rose payment legacy
Hundreds gather in Manheim for Feast of Roses honoring Zion Lutheran land grant by Baron Stiegel in 1772 The red rose rental was promised every June to heirs of the original owner The rose today was presented to Prof A D Ege a descendant of Stiegel The event ends with a rose ceremony and local homage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Manheim
Henry William Stiegel
Zion Lutheran Congregation
Baron Stiegel
Hosterman
A. D. Ege
Mechanicsburg
Baccalaureate at Lexington Washington and Lee Opens
The 115th Washington and Lee University commencement began with the baccalaureate sermon in Lee Memorial Chapel delivered by Rev George E Booker of Epworth Methodist Church Norfolk Va. President George H Denny and faculty joined the graduates in cap and gown as music by a student choir accompanied Elizabeth Turnbull.
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Washington and Lee University
Washington Post
Lexington
George E. Booker
Epworth Methodist Church
Norfolk
George H., Denny
Lee Memorial Chapel
Elizabeth Turnbull
Young Men's Christian Association
James ID. Paxton
D. D
First Presbyterian Church
Lynchburg
Houses for Sale in Northeast with Rented Bricks
Two brick houses in the northeast with six rooms each in good order and 20 foot front lots. One brings $1 per month per unit rent. Wet Northwest four room brick at $3,200, Lot 14.6 by 57, with alley access. another at $2,100. Two foot apartment brick house with four large rooms and bath per apartment, build cost $2,500, priced to quick purchaser at $2,060.
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Gale St. Ne
Tata
B. Zantzinger
Monroe al
Anacostia
D.C
Capitol
Karrick & Metcalf
Ave
Ien
Nww
Morton ST
Peer Brightwood
Prica
GEO
Worthington
Bath
Ays
Dst St
John Quinn
7Th Aid
Lincoln Park
Karrick
Metcalf
E. T. Ave
Washington
Caphol
Qaelyn
Connecticut
Connecticut Avenue
Agait Dowp
White House
Vaiu
Fulton R. Gordon
Robert Hester
Colorado
Conn
Forest Shade
Hollywood
Washington and Laurel
T. J. Giles
Tennallytown
D. C
HOUSES FOR RENT THOS J FISHER CO INC DC LISTING
Multiple residential properties listed for rent by Thomas J Fisher & Co Inc real estate loans and insurance at 1414 F St NW. Unfurnished 2 to 9 room dwellings across NW DC with varied rents, some hot water heat, plus commercial stores and stables. contact office for full bulletins.
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J. Fisher & Co., Inc
Lin
Hoes Circle
Tor
Lis
Bursat Circle
Lar
Tee Sliver Springs
Chapin Aw
Riggs
Chevy Chase
LeRoy Pl
LeRoy
Brooklend
PSOE
Park Nw
Ap Montello
Bree Wees Tor
Ted
Knox Alex
Corcoran
Snow
Alabama
Girard
IML Irving
Chapin
Stoddart
Morean
van Cortianat
Maury
Sue iMate
Morgan Nw
Ronn
Tha
Sterling
Massave
Mast Ave
Regina
Quincy Ne
Marion
Istoddert
the Congressional
Fla
Pla
Atoning
Willard
MF Coughlin
Columbia Road
J. Fisher & Co, Inc
Roe
9Th ST
East Capitol St
Bath
Waanie
MC. Davis
Alexandria
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Hammerstein
Mary Garden
NME
Algy’s
Louisville Courier-Journal
ELKS
U. OF V
Moses Ezekiel
Man
Greater
Philadelphia College of Dentistry
Shim
Riverside
Upper West Side
Mount
Tom
Vicomtesse
Alain de Suzannet
Misa Margaret Knower
Paria
Biarritz
Frances Alexander
Katharine Tweed
Blanche Oelrichs
Benjamin Knower
H. Coleman Drayton
I. H
Hhair
Emperor of
Germany
Manchester
Mass
Robert Goelet
David Fenton
Mr. Goelet
Uncle Sam
Eben D. Jordan
Boston
Mr. Jordan
R. Williama
Naval Proving Grounds
Indian
Jackson Square
Castoria
College Park
Maryland Agricultural College
John QC. Johnson
R. W. Silvester
Clarence W. Perkins
Baltimore
College Chapel Hall
Oliver Huckel
F. B. Bomberger
GEO. W. Linkens
N. W
Joseph I. Weller
St. Aw
Lamont St
Mount Pleasant Tara
Ralph W. Lee
Gat
Herbert A. Gill & Son
MO. Ave
Karricke & Metcalf
N.Y
Frank T. Rawlings CO
Gste
14Th St
Atkinson & Ballard CO. (Inc
E21
13Th St. N. We
Pennsylvania RR
Oaklyn
Columbia Highlands
Richmond Park
Cleveland Park
Northwest Washington Improvement Company
Easley & Hill
Munsey
R Bowman
Greater Washington Realty Corp
Colorado Building
Tee Ean
Woodside
Brightwood
Jackson St
Tfey Lg
Hagerstown
Cathedral Highlands
Massachusetts
Wisconsin Avenues
Friendship
John R. McLean
Cathedral Close
Ion
William F. Matteson
Rea’tate
Ee Te Gs
Mids Slley
Berryville
John B. Neill
Soule CO
Washington, D.C
Jado
Old Homestead
Miller-Shoemaker Real Estate Company
Wisconsin
B. Bradley
Horning
Northeast Corner
D Sts
D. G
PA. Ave
N.Y. Ave
Arlington Fire Insurance Company
Riegee Karrick & Metcalf
Mod
Harrison Realty Company
District OF Columbia
H. Bradley Company, Inc
Building Association
C. A. Baker
Metzeratt
F St
E. Shoemaker
Walter H. Acker
St. Nw
Smith Coo
Bond
N.ave
Hoon
REED
D. H. Tolman
15Th
Tyler & Rutherford (Incorporated
Fat
Pola Hil
Collins-Guerry CO
Geo. W. Linkins
St. Oney
Thos. J. Fisher & Co., Incorporated
F St. Nw
D. of C
Dors Rowars
WM. H. Saunders & CO
Harvard ST
Cutzon Et
Merchants' Tranfer and Storage CO
Baer
Crowder
Surnstine
Pennsylvania Ave
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