Broadway Theatre Gossip and Fresh Plays News
Ill health for Lew Dockstader in Denver is noted as the season begins. George Ade’s new play will feature Montgomery and Stone next season. Grace George and William A. Brady plan summer abroad, with Harris elected president of the producing managers. Richard Carle opens in The Hurdy Gurdy Girl in Chicago, and Anglin to revive Helene Ritchie in New York. Various stars and writers, including Cohan Harris and Rostand, plot new theatre ventures in London and Paris. Kalamazoo hosts the Michigan Music Teachers meeting with concerts and high‑level programs.
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Montgomery and Stone
George Ade
William A. Brady
Grace George
Henry B. Harris
National Association of Producing Managers
Richard Carle
Chicago
Margaret Anglin
New York
Helene Ritchie
Joseph Webster
William Vaughan Moody
Henry Miller
Owen Davis
The
Shuberts
Charles Frohman
Rostand
Paris
United States
James Bernard Fagan
Frank Neenan
Charlotte Walker
Virginia
Belasco
William Anthony Maguire
McPherson Heiress Builds Empire After Divorce
Gertrude McCourt Rankin of McPherson Kansas, heir to a $75,000 estate, runs the Union Hotel and manages five or six farms. The 22 year old widow has endured a six year arc of marriage and divorce and has received thirty two marriage proposals since her divorce.
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New York
Gertrude McCourt-Rankin
McPherson, Kas
Topeka Kas
G. L. McCourt
Kansas
Chicago
A. L. Rankin
Union
McPherson
Mary Gertrude McCourt
Gertrude
Southern Expansion and Economic Transformation Emerging
The article observes rising southern exports of manufactures and raw materials, noting disinterested commentary confirming the region's economic transformation. It highlights a shift from pure agriculture to diversified production, with expanded cotton, tobacco, rice, sugar, and new profit avenues driven by southern lawmakers in Congress.
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South
Congress
New South
South Builds Factories On Cheaper Materials
The article notes ongoing gains in manufacturing driven by abundant and cheap iron ore coal and lumber nearby. Production expansion should widen markets for local goods as the South meets home needs and develops its own manufactures for export rather than sending raw materials abroad.
Iowa lawyers open fifteenth state bar meeting in Marshalltown
Hundreds of Iowa lawyers attend the opening session of the fifteenth annual state bar association meeting in Marshalltown. Rev M H Smith delivers the invocation, Judge J M Parker gives the welcome, and Hazen I Sawyer replies. A banquet program lists toasts by C H E Boardman, Governor Carroll, Judge Kenyon, F F Faville, E H Sharon, and Justice Evans. Sessions continue tomorrow with the annual address by Professor Wigmore and law reform reports.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
State Bar Association
District Court
M. H. Smith
J. M. Parker
Hazen I. Sawyer
H. Claude Horack
Pilgrim Hotel
C. H. E. Boardman
B. F. Carroll
Ilona
W. S. Kenyon
Fort Dodge
F. F. Faville
United States
Northern District of
E. H. Sharon
Davenport
W. D. Evans
Iowa Supreme Court
John H. Wigmore
Committee On Law Reform
Whole Roast Defined in Simple Terms
In a brief exchange, Mr Gute explains that Whole Roast means coffee that is roasted now and ready for use, contrasting it with other preparations. His wife adds a pragmatic example naming Folger's Golden Gate to illustrate the concept.
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Mr. Gute
Folger
Golden Gate
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Lew Dockstader
Denver
Fritzi Scheff
John Fox, Jr
Fine Old Fox Plantation
George Beban
Stanislaus Etange
Vincent
Kalamazoo
Mich
Michigan Music Teacher’s Association
Washington
Ferguson & Son
Eagle Transfer
Wenatchee, Wash
Beauty
Wenatchee
Alice Hutton
First National Bank
Moorefield
Mission Street
Fiske & Gillette Heating and Plumbing Contractors
Orondo
Opti
Mistic
Taft
White House
Senate
Senator Elkins
Elkins
Wickersham
Senator Root
Supreme Court
Internal Revenue
New Rochelle
N. Y
Bronx Manor House
George H. Pell
Mr. Pell
Pell
Lord Pell
Board of Aldermen
Rose
Independence
Orondo Development
E. C. Fisher
F. C. Lemon, Sec’s and
Treas
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