Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-07-16


mighty achievements tower above those
of all other men: and the source or
his imperial power was not in his
armies, but in himself. How did he
win? What were the elements of mind
and character which made his success
so natural and inevitable?
1:30-Concert by Music Makers.
S:15-Lecture, '"Tickles and Trickles,
Strickland w. Gillian.
1t was Immediately after writing
"Finnigan" that Gillian began to be
in demand as reader of his own
work. He was afraid of his own rus
tic gawkiness and when he first at
tempted to read "Finnigan" in public
he apologized for his appearance IN
such way as to render 1t a monolog
| hit. This surprised him and caused
him to begin to take stock OF himself
as a platform possibility His growth
has been rapid but sure and lasting.
| in the humorous lecture field He has
| filled more than 1000 dates. DR.. Rob-
ert J. Burdette and James Whitcomo
Riley have been two Of his most en-
| thusiastic friends in the work. BY their
faith, implied and expressed. they gave
him much courage to go on being NM
| self for the dedication of his audiences.
His sixteen years active newspaper
drudgery gave him an insight into
every phase of life, yet he has not lost
his helpful illusions. He has Kept
himself sane by being a devoted family
man. His beautiful Baltimore home
containing his wife and three children,
is his shrine, his anchorage his regu-
lating influence.
Wednesday, July ~.
2:3O--Recital by Fox Sisters orches-
ira.
A family of talented artists. They
create sensation wherever they go.
The great musical centers heard
them with delight and testified TO
their splendid accomplishments.
Besides being specialist with one
instrument, each successfully manipu-
lates numbers of others.
The results obtained are marvels of
libeauty and artistic versatility.
Every number is rendered with snap
and go. 1t is melody in action.
Their string quartet Is the delight
| of everyone and many encores follow.
From infancy they have breathed
| the atmosphere of music ana their
souls are bubbling over with 1t.
| Their numbers are selected with
| reference to the peoples needs and all
are delighted.
| Stringed instruments, from bone, cor
net, drum and bells are all pressed INTO
service with telling effects.
| Their vocal productions are popular
and thoroughly enjoyable
| 3:15 Lecture, Samson Aroused,
DR.. Edward Russell Perry, of New York
City.
| DR.. Perry is member of the Amer
lean Society of Social Science: he is
one Of New York City's leading
preachers; an active foe Of graft in the
metropolis. His lecture Samson
! Aroused" has received unsolicited
praise from Theodore Roosevelt, SEN
ator Robert LaFollette and other great
| men,
He would rather discuss principles
than craftsmanship, and knows that ne
can give a better lecture along broad
progress sive lines dealing partially with
reactionaries in both parties and pre-
senting his ideas of the duties of cit
| izenship than to give talk upon the
less broad issue of insurgency
1880 D. m-Concert by Fox Sisters
| Orchestra.
2:3O p. m-Concert recital, Lee
| FullenWider- Iathrop.
Here is the highest gift of music.
Here is a genuine concession to criti-
cal taste.
The trio here presented is abso-
IuteIy without superior. To hear them
is the chance Of a lifetime.
BIS no. m-Lecture-"Heart Strings,
Harp Strings" by DR.. Monroe Marley,
Denuver pulpit orator.
He is q natural orator. To COM
handing personality, masterful use of
language, and a deep, rich yoise, of
wonderful carrying power, there is ad-
ded, in rare degree, that magnetism
that is the true orators greatest source
of power. Each lecture is an eloquent
blending of wit and wisdom, pathos
and poetry, logic and love, carrying
with it an incentive and stimulus to a
higher and nobler life and is as in
spring weeks afterwards as when de-
livered.
1880 p. m.-Concert by the Redpath
Trio.
SIS D. m.-An evening of magic and
telepathy, directed by the Floyds.
Floyds magic is considered entire
ly his own. He carries $4,000 worth
Of properties and his stage is very
elaborate.
He is ably assisted by Mohalah,
telepathiste. whose physic wonders
have confused many scientific minds.
Morning Hour Work.
Let no one imagine that because this
session is held in the forenoon that 1t
is not OF great Importance. On the
contrary, the character OF the work
sought to be done requires g time that
offers advantages for study.
Dr. J. George, who will have charge Of
the Morning Hour. Is moving force.
He Is an originator, not an imitator.
He has had big experience in deal
ing with the mass. He is an organ
izer of ability.
His lectures will begin at 10:45
a. M, each forenoon of the follow
ing days and on the subjects named:
Saturday, July 23-The Story of
Babel and the Tablets.
Monday, July 2o-Among the temples
and tombs of Egypt.
Tuesday, July 26-Gezer, Jericho and
other mounds of Palestine.
Wednesday, July Mediterranean
Jerusalem.
Thursday. July 2s-The Temple.
Season ticket holders are admit
ted free to the forenoon lectures.
King Arthurs Court.
Every boy and girl in this town
and vicinity holding child's sea-
son ticket, costing 81, will be en-
titled to membership in King Arthurs