Secret life of a troubled genius ends in tragedy
A fragmented memoir titled This Very Life chronicles Alce Bennett a brilliant student whose psyche deteriorates under isolation fear and madness. The narrative moves through memories of love fear victory and ultimate farewell revealing a life crushed by inner torment and public scrutiny.
Coming Attractions At The Columbia And Majestic Theaters
The Col umbia opens a new season with Ruth a domestic drama in four acts led by Fernande Ellees and Edn Arden with Mina Jeffress Low Aline Butler and others, followed by a bustling vaudeville lineup at the Ryan Richfield company and a Western play Tennesee Pardner starring Kathryn Purnell at the Majestic. The Gayety presents The World Beaters burlesque with forty choruses and vaudeville acts, plus The Heir to the Hoopla at the Lyceum and a large musical finale featuring Patti Carney and The Two Graces. Labor Day events at Luna Park showcase Ray Cagawella’s attraction and a refined Labor Day program led by Dr K Volckner.
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Condon
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Gracea
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Labor Day
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National Will Open Sept 16 With Flo Ziegfeld Follies
National will begin its new season Monday night September 16 with a Florence Ziegfeld extravaganza The Follies of 1907 direct from the Liberty Theater New York The show a satire of the year’s stage and one of the era’s biggest productions will feature the Anna Held girls and other stars The advance sale of reserved seats starts Thursday morning at 8 o clock
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New York
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Belle of
Mayfair
Pacha Carus
Deed to Getting Bumpad. New York World Frank Barry Visit
Vaudeville performer Frank Barry visiting friends in West Orange, New Jersey, was struck by a trolley and an automobile on Orange road in Montclair. He was thrown thirty feet into a cornfield but survived with minor injuries after the cars sped away. Passengers searched the cornfield for him and he later asked for a cigarette.
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New York World
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Weat Grange
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Orange Road
Montclair
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Conkis
Real Dangers Behind the Moving Picture Shipwrecks and Bears
A study of dangers faced by early film makers shows true incidents from wrecked cutter scenes off Coney Island to a genuine grizzly encounter in the Rockies. Camera men risk life for realism, from shipwreck rescues to bear fights, with one guide surviving a brutal bear attack as scenes captured on the fly.
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Exposition Visitors Capture Live Florida Alligators on Film
A photographer and operator risked danger to film a snake attack on a recumbent man and a second footage scene in Florida with a large alligator approaching the camera. The operator narrowly avoided harm as backwater and snapping jaws created tense moments before completion.
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Florida
Deer Damage Report Highlights Farm Losses in Vermont
A Newfane story documents deer trampling an apple orchard and nibbling young shoots in Dummerston and Windham County. State aid paid damages to William Fanning of New York for deer damage, with a precedent set in Vermont. Witnesses include Mt Buistein Friesian cattle editor and others noting deer bending branches to reach apples.
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Troubis Ahead and Catholic Standard On Tops
Fragmentary OCR yields unclear dialogue about a husband and a patient, with stray phrases and garbled wording. The readable bits imply a tense or curious exchange but no coherent event, entities, or dates to anchor a factual summary.
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