Redemption draws crowds at George M. Cohan’s Theatre
New York World reports Evelyn Nesbit and Russell Thaw star in Redemption at George M. Cohan’s Theatre drawing capacity crowds. Nesbit’s performance in Julius Steger’s photo drama wins praise for natural charm and strong emotional depth, notably in the mother role and the scene of confession to her son.
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New York
George M. Cohan
Evelyn Nesbit
Russell Thaw
Julius Steger
Geo. Bacon
Mother Jove
Smarter Set Delights Crowd at Empire Tonight
The Smarter Set led by Salem Tutt Whitney and J Homer Tutt wow a large crowd at Empire this afternoon and again at 8 30 tonight with My People or Music and Mirth of a Race. The all Afro American troupe draws both white and colored audiences with a strong advance sale. Prices range 25 to 75 cents with the upper floor reserved for the colored population.
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Salem Tutt Whitney
J. Homer Tutt
Empire
United States
Whitney
Tutt
Prisoner notes recall early American prison camp life
The journal describes prisoners chained in rows and visits by Friends and guards, with mentions of Philip Bush, Peter Bush, and Dr. William Drewitt Smith. It covers transfers, dining arrangements, and a visit by Col. Augustus Washington, reflecting mixed treatment and local hospitality during captivity.
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Friends
Philip Bush
Jolliffe
Hollingsworth
John Harive
Msq
John Smith
David Kennedy
Peter Bush
Bush
Phillip Bush
William Drewitt Smith
Kennedy
Francis Peyton
John Hough
Mahlon Janney
Loudoun County
Augustus Sashington
George, Washington
Richard Henry Lee
Burgoyne
Howe
Philadelphia
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Jones' Creamery
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Iray
Sheetz
ELGIN
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