Hammerstein presents Hands and Fritz at Academy of Music
Arthur Hammerstein debuts a new production by way of the Academy of Music on Friday October 28 after a year at the Lyric and 44th Street theatres in New York. The show features scenes in Russia Turkey and Vienna with a chorus offering strong opportunities. Hans und Fritz a cartoon comedy by Dirk comes to the Academy next Tuesday for matinee and night performances.
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Arthur Hammerstein
Academy of Music
Lyric
44Th Street Theatres
New York
Russia
Turkey
Vienna
Hands
Fritz
Hans Und Fritz
R. Dirk
Holland
Ginger
Moody
Hans
Dispatch
U S Could Raise Army of 17 Million If Adopted German Standard
The article argues that if the United States adopted Germanys bold military calling-up standard, it could mobilize an army of 17,000,000. The claim contrasts American draft norms with German practices of conscription.
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United States
Germany
New York Day by Day at the Millionaire's Club
A Fielding of social vignettes from New York. Four O’clockers discuss presidents and politeness from Taft to Wilson. Writers, mottoes, and art show observations punctuate a city cadence as bohemian dances spark controversy and gossip in Washington Square.
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New York
Millionaire's Club
Fifth Avenue
United States
Grover Cleveland
Wilson
Germany
Roosevelt
White House
William Howard Taft
Taft
Washington Square
My Hula Hula Girl hits Wilmington with new musical comedy
Bobby Jarvis and his unusual comedy company present a brand new bill today and tomorrow. My Hula Hula Girl blends song laughter and dance with dazzling costumes and sharp staging. Jarvis in blackface anchors a lively show joined by Earl Root and his wife in a fresh specialty, plus new stunts from the company.
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Bobby Jarvis
Wilmington
New York
Earl Root
The Crimson Dove Opens at Grand Theatre with Carlyle Blackwell
Carlyle Blackwell stars as a young minister who leads a mountain church and faces danger as rough locals resist churchgoing. June Elvidge co stars as an actress whose innocent act sparks tragedy and romance. The Brady made feature debuts tomorrow at the Grand theatre.
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Carlyle Blackwell
Grand Theatre
Mr. Blackwell
June Elvidge
Belgians Forced to Dig Trenches Near Front Lines
Correspondence reports Belgian civilians from Langemarck Staden Elverdinghe Woumen and Roulers evacuated by Germans forced to work near first line trenches. Women and children sent in front cars while men 16 to 60 in rear cars then sent to hazardous duties. many killed by exploding shells. About 2,000 men conscripted in Courtrai and Menin regions.
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Associated Press
Havre
Langemarck
Staden
Elverdinghe
Woumen
Roulers
Belgium
Courtrai
Menin
Treating Insane Soldiers Foreseen After World Service
United Press reports Dr. William White of St Elizabeths Hospital estimates about 20 percent of American soldiers returning from Europe will need insane asylum care. Congress funds expansion, with the government paying for treatment at various hospitals as needed. Mental examiners will screen draftees at cantonment camps to exclude those vulnerable to nervous exhaustion from foreign service.
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United Press
Washington
William A. White
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Congress
White
Mi-o-wa Stomach Relief Ad From R. R. Bellamy
An old advertisement touts Mi-o-na tablets as a fast remedy for fullness headache dizziness sour stomach gas upset and heartburn. It urges immediate purchase at R. R. Bellamy with bold claims of superior relief and warnings against delays.
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R. R. Bellamy
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