davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-18
titude Of "head.liners," the little
comedy amply fulfills its purpose.

titude Of "head.liners," the little
comedy amply fulfills its purpose.
MISS KATE JORDAN, need
1VA hardly tell you. turns out a
great many short stories that fill
their purpose Of supplying pleas
ing reading for q passing hour. and
are thereupon forgotten. Doubr.
less Susan S Gentleman was ona
OF these; and Miss Chattertou. or
some adviser interested in her, read
1t and fancied the little. loving
waf presented an admirable me.
dunn for her plaintive appeal. And
the character does. But, unfortu.
nately for the actress 's claim to
stellar rank. Miss Jordan, the nov.
elist, had not the skill, as Miss Jor-
dan. the dramatist, to estimate and
control her "vaInes;D the result
being that Miss Chatterton suffers
from almost total eclipse by her
Leading man, whose opportunities
are such that. with very ordinary
ability. he carries off the play.
The scene is in the kitchen of
New York tenement, in which
suspicious Engliehman is lodging
with a british truckman and his
sensitive, imaginative. uneducated
daughter. The strangers manner
and appearance are so far superior
to the old man g and his neighbors
as to convince Susan that he really
Is nobleman in hiding. In hiding
ne indeed is; and he fancifully fills
In her very vague picture of a ban
ished baronet. We are supposed to
be profoundly moved by her belief
in him; by his efforts to educate
her by suggestion; and. finally, by
the grotesque finery she accumu-
lates when he offers TO take her
to the park. If the tremendous
surge Of feeling that should ensue
upon an admonition and a promise
to read david Copperfield' left
me cold, ] frankly admit that the
yellow dog stirred me TO the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-18
THE FREsH-ATR FIGHT,

Fresh Air and How To Use II, BY
Thomas specs Darlington. NJ; D.. rs
eociation for the study and PrevcD
lion OF tuberculosis. Published by
The National Associa ton for. the stud
and Prevention OF Tuberculosis. ne"
York
This is book exploiting and mag
pifying the benefits Of fresh air in IL the
campaign against tuberculosis. The
book is profuselv illustrated, showing
Wonderful variety of means through
which access both day md night may
be had to outdoor. air and the devices
whereby one afflicted or threatcaheu
Nth tuberculosis can live an outdoor
i;fc both waking and sleeping. The
cnmpaign against tuberculosis deserves
oS,arw possible encouragement, and thl:
hook Is one of the best means that
we have seen for that encouragement
in in that it shows how the outdoor 'ife
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-18
A DOUBLE NARRATIVE.

Mrs. Ell and Policy Ann BY Florence
Onstead. The Reilly e Britton CO.
Publishers. ChihaEo,
This is book of live human inter.
est. involving the progress and for
tunes primarily of Mrs Eli, who is one
Of the remarkable characters worthy
to 60 with Mrs. Wigs, Miss Minerva
and other characters of their kind The
story narrates many amusing things
that happen in the crowded family Mrs.
Eli tries to bring mp under circum.
stances that would appall less val
liant spirit. Policy Ann is boy under
her charge whose real name is Polician-
der, so named by his father, who was
a Greek. The little boy is Of striking
interest in his personality and achieve,
ments, and his progress is theme well
worthy of tho authors best efforts.
But the love story is not omitted either,
and we have very charming one in the
book.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-18
TO CAPTURE THE BABES.

The Story Teller's Book BY Alice
O'Grady and Frances Throop. Pub
lshed by Rand. McNally 6. Company.
Chicagos.
This is considerable collection Of
the old fairy and animal stories which
were so popular among tho little folk
OF generation or two ago There is
here "The Little Red Hem "The
Pigs.', 1.-THE Straw OK 'EThe Dis.
contented Tree HWbo Stole tho
Birds Nestq' Give Little Broth
ers. - "The Christmas Tree "The
Old Woman and Her Pig "Johnny
and the Three Goats.' and very many
others. They are all presented nicely,
on good paper. printed from clcarface
type, and the binding is substantial and
attractive. A great book for the little
Oupa
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-18

depths. He was chained to the
wall and had to sit through the
play twice a day. Furthermore. !
have no hesitation in saying that ]
believe he is a good dog and know
he is a just and temperate critic.
For he strained and tngged 10 get
away. though never once cried out:
he choked aud painted. but he kept
his silence; and when he was re-
leased-or, rather, led away-he
still restrained his barking pow
ers. though he could not help wag-
ging his eloquent and happy little
THE play should have ended on
= the same heartrending note
as that Of the climax Of "OId Hei-
delberg," probably the teuderes,
and most memorable scene of pure
sentiment In the entire course of
drama. But-well. it didn't. II
Miss Jordan had taken us into her
confidence and let us know what
her comedy was about-had pre-
pared us for the important scenes
by letting us know something about
her characters and their cireum-
stances. However, Susan goes to
dress for her day in the country.
An English detective apprehends
the pseudo baronet; accuses him or
a murder, and claps the bracelets
on him. The latter, racecourse
tout, declares the killing was an ac-
cidept. Susan returns. The pris.
oner. coucealing the haudcuffs. saws
he has been forgiven by his wicked
uncle and is going back to England.
And, therenpon, appreciating for
the first time his duty as "leading
support be leaves Miss Chatter.
ton to enjoy "curtsin, bowed in
tears and fondling the dog.
1t would be instructive to know
What that happy. silent. wiggling
little yellow mutt would have to
say about 'fSusan 3 Gentleman il
he would only be interviewed. -
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-18

pto"eriul political boss. is the one whom
,he lunatic scientist who has control Of
1nls mysterious force is determined IN
dGes.rIoy. GeIy He sends warning to Nc,
aaI'ny at SIX clock every evening,
"any omeLgoy makes reign of terror
comparable only to the terror of q siege
OF city by conquering army. Around
tuis situation Mr.. White weaycs his
S1rSSry OF mystery, adventure. and love,
ne opportunities for critical situa.
IONS are lnnnmcrable. and these situa-
v,unS themselves are capable of being
WNrougnt INTO the most complex forms
Mr, White allows his Imagination to
uWeil upon as many of these situations
rs he can think of, and the most strik.
ing are set down faithfully in This
book. 1t is altogether a record of i'm.
aSslna1lye I'VE ingenuity hard to equal, and
Mr. Whlte s great skill has enabled
AIM to weave it all into story OF
enhancing power. -
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-18

knowledge about the details of sue
cessful camping out, He will learn
tent, how to do his cooking, and the
manifold other things that belong to
the outdoor life. 1t is good story,
abounding in interest throughout.
Starting from the beginning Of the va
cation of school in Detroit, Bunty
makes his way for vacation trip that
any boy would be glad to make, and
that every boy will be we'll entertained
in reading about. 1t is lively, allur-
ing story.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-18
MF WESTERN HISTORY.

Of the Nebraska State His
4 m,,ay my Edited by Albert Wat
als.ulan Of the Society. Pub
~ zoe Nebraska State Historical
E" Lincoln, Nebraska.
m9ns OF Nebraskan historical
Ia personalities is Of uncom-
y 1t has for frontispiece
y me monument erected at
|ss,,,. s,ellcated June 90. 1910. to
81 d1s the Astorian expedition
n June %, 1910. by John Jacob
81 Aastlean a;sn Fur Company. This
=, !. discovered the Oregon trail,
|o.,..soe ~ made use of so extensively
Il, E'eiorih. 1t was used bv ail
- n.y.. ,ov.mpanles that traded either
S'st or in the interior coun-
Ss,e ,e1aipments started from the
|Es,st S tal: rs trail General Ashley in
s.S " als supplies BY wheel and
Ia i, us cannon, which he sta
a., ~ Trading post on the Provo
=
as M addresses in the volume nv
\ Sa Ssa Speakers and there is a
IN R,sr R0, on :" Early Days in
Ill., ITslleYue: - There are pa
Ia IN AsshsSs' - Nebraska boundary
|ariio,;,ai;e ,ie Nebraska and Mime
|!rulr,i.al boundary. The Terri
ktsisssf NJ, W, Watkins, and papers on
! kEoiIeIgs give "reminiscences of that
\ SuoS Is, in 1865. with a descrip1
|kEof seas battle. ground, The
|Nbd NJ a~nees with the Sioux
|slan ~ mere is chapter on
|eslt. ~ ul9st Dance, " and Some
s ~ on the Character Of Sitting
IA. s.a--II;nisned by Doane Robin,
~ der da, settlers of the Platte
: d tba tbest9I:ibed, and there is an
IA II H. i's:t M Catholic Bishop in
kst a.a me birth OF Lincoln as a
b pslmuro OF the English settle
Ha, b;afa b;ayfa are fairly given.
b rsou6iry rs,SIOry of Fort KearnS, and
{Rs pswnuoo pru Of missionary life
q bao,0t ~ IS one of the most in.
fste,naS that we have seen on
,at ~ settlements. The more
/ 3 susb % material that is got TO.
N iud nd excellent form as here
sity. tSe tgS,esSnted Sed for the benefit
slsts 'ne u better; and the Ne
ae Wsr historical Society de.
f9k ;'Iest !. praise for the ex.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-18
,vn INVESTING IN 1T,

"a aiming: a Brief. Non
~ireq o. oio.I,,on Of the Principle
- !, hi ne profitable Operation o Q
~ ~. ~ Arthur j. Hos6,n, NJ u
R % Full Page lllustration'
srlssa published by j. B
3, p, Icompany Philadelphia.
y" s,,o an excellent practica.
srs min pmriping. 1t presents the
% .hs case fairly and square
y .ir Information to those who
esss, e,ss, mining propositions from
sss, ye and investment stand
~. HS HSoskin is clearly an ex,
" ,ompetent engineer, well
' Seal with the questions
u %DOSsrtakes to treat in this
raansidering aidi the mining ques'
Investment proposition, Mr..
ot this short monograph
rYI n the author can feel as
:, his readers will finish It's pc
,he belief that mining may
as a business with just as
,ncs OF success as attaches
- the many lines OF indus
,s Many persons who have
rssss In mining ventures de-
.mnathv whatever. since they
nms~cised even the simplest
=, So long as men-or women
=. "A fact the word OF any un-
insxperienced individual con-
es.rsstments. Just so long will
r.s,ltant financial losses, no
~, Ina line of business. Be-
y. have been elements of chanhe
ibs records Of mining. this
,r,sals TO the speculative side
.wsn nature. with the result
"a numbers of individuals have
=, yeason TO regret their VEN
=, ss Will be found in the text
rIrins can be relied upon with
Il much assurance as can any
Itnsss.
d,pter titles of the work give
ia Of the wide scope and the
Il suplicatioD of the questions
yiz: "What is a Mine?'
N, NiningY' "The antiquity
FIre;" "Mining's Place in
10 "The Finding of
mining Claims;r "'Placer-
nOpan Mlning;' i" "Considera-
| Preceding the Opening of
"Mine Openings TYPES
! B,dies;" "The Questions of
Eri Grade of Ore; "Valuatiou
- Property" "Tho Mine Pro
nt'Incorporation and Capitali-
- "Minlng Investments:' -
\ Easipments;' "Mine Manage.
Z "Priccs of Metsl;' Mine
Ir,g;" "Invostment in Mining
"Ths Men OF the Future in
]" srd miscellaneous Consid-
d" There is on pages So. 81
b , showing of the actual pro,
J ID gold and silver in the world
Faly years up to and includ-
DHL There is a statement Of the
Gs!a!es silver production in the
|ylp and 1911. and Of the gold
E,l of the United States for
p. period. Finally. there is a
II Of the gold production Of
PEi 10 1910 and 1911 by coun-
llsrs Is also on pages GIG. 2l7. !
3 sl9 a statement Of the capi- !
= and dividends of North
p metal mines from their be-
+ IN this it is gratifying to
y Utah shows we'll in the Bull |
p l. Champion, the Centen-
'.lata. the Colorado. the DAILY, |
AHwst, the Gemiui-Keystone, |
Y, Silver, the Mammoth, the |
\ %. Silver King Coalition, the
IV,Rr, and the Utah Con.
irstispiece Of the work is n
q ha Utah Copper Companv's
Z mine at Bingham, and there |
lissfalions Of the mills and shaft |
= i0n DAILY West mine, Park
y, Of mills, mines, and reduc-
q, 81 In many different parts of
'sls'r it is fine. practical
~ Of information and of good,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-18
's'sRIous POWERS.

lia,'sslIs,, sls, BY Stewart Edward
ts sobSs'.eH by NJ. Leone Brack-
R lndisp snss Merrill company' ~ PUB. PUB
NJ tsss s 81 this story is we'll
boosys American public because
|cniua,,.,," The Rinzed trail: =
~ 5 5, House, F" and others.
at off ,% ~, is imagined, compc.
|9,ation,. . electric currents and
b ts ston,ofl Of power. Trolley cars
y sbs Opped, electric bells be-
'pved ;;elsnhoue :, stilIed. automo,
d Of 10 the streets, and all Lap ap,
trbpp 81 se, also to be able r. eut
.list : Then, what wIa5 would ham nu,'
.nt. Is the general scheme n n' ai
Phi, ssJ 81 M.c.st ths story is put il
lccarthy, the all
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-18
MONTGOMERY & MOORE

4VA were needed in New York
to carry off the new extravaganza
to unquestioncd success-more
needed than in many smaller
cities. where the craving FOR
novelty is not kept ravenous by
an over supply Of fairly good but
hackneyed devices. For il faults
are to be found in Hanky
Panky. - they consist Of its same
ness to much that has gone be-
fore Indeed, many of the scenes
are actually old ones that made
Weber s. Fields s the rciguing
house of mirth d dozen years ago,
though doubtless freshened up a
bit. In several of the famous
"sccnes Of three We have Bobby
North as an acceptable substitute
for Lew N. Fields, Harry Cooper
as at least not an imitation of
David WarGold, and Max Rogers
as quite as funny an easy
mark for schcmers as Joe Weber
ever was. Then, too, there is lit
tie Miss Christine Nielsen, to
struggle against impossible ODDS IN
trying to fill Miss Fay Temple
ton IS place in the well-rem bered
Cleopatra scenes. Still, Miss Mel
sen sings well, as do the three
comedlans-strange to say. Those
four, with Miss Moore and Hugh
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-18
BUNTY'S VACATION.

Runtv Prescott at Englishman's Camp
Ry Major NJ. ], Phillips, Illustrated by
Enil, Nelson. The Reilly G. Brtttor
Co. Publishers. Chicago.
This is a first class. vigorous, enter,
tanning story on boys outdoor life, the
kind that boys are eager to read. Amy
boy who reads this book will have alb
sorbed q large amount of valuable
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-18

nay be safely and comfortably led, TO
tne benefit of the immediate patients
and IN the hope that tuberculosis can
oe altogether extirpated We cordially
commend the book as rood and heInfui
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-18

YOUR CAMP IN THE MOUNTAINS,
Your cottage in the country or at the
shores. will be far more profitable
rented than empty, If you are not to
occupy it all season, why not advertise
it for rent in the Want Ads7
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-18
LITERARY NOTES.

The Century Company Is making Into
a book for holiday giving "Jataka Tales
book will have thirty-siX illustrations In
silhouette by Ellsworth Young.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-18

Mr.. Henry S. Pancoast's various books
for the study Of our literary heritage have
commended themselves widely because
they deal concretely with movements and
masterpieces from the authors direct and
intimate acquaintance with them. The
revised edition OF his American Litera-
ture' (Messrs. Henry Holt and Company.
August 10 will Include a chapter eval-
uatins the product Of the last ten or fif-
teen years and showing the approach to-
ward leadership assumed by the old
Northwest Territory.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-18

IND you ever try running
~ through maze at ton speed7
Not that / have, either, but at
Two hours and a half Of "Stop
Thief" ! felt as though I had eI-
perienced sensations quite as rapid
and bewildering- Carlyle Moore. a
writer Of numerous and successful
vaudeville sketches, who makes
his first bid for more consider.
aole position among authors with
this three-act farce, imagined
enough complications and counter.
complications to befog a. Sherlock
holmes, and then rehearsed a com
pany of accomplished actors to
race them through at a breakneck
speed And lest he might become
WW1nded and slow up, George NJ.
Cohan, the backer OF the enter
prise, stood ready to lash the play
ers on to redoubled velocity.
AZ Of which is simply saying that
Stop Thief" is a typical Ameri'
can farce. and is played as such
an entertainment should be PLAYED.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-18
Continued From Preceding Pago)

cold print the gushing merriment of
ner impromptu fooishuess In the
second she comes to a college foot
ball game with vacuous collegian,
whose utter irnbecility makes her
wonder what she dressed up for:
why out of hundreds and hundreds
Of men she should have drawn
that and why such men as
Abraham Lincoln should be killed
when such things as her companion
are around. The guy is humorously
impersonated by William Montgom-
cry, for several years Miss Moore's
partner in vaudeville; and together
they carry the fun to its height,
the elrl . high spirits projecting
her literally into the audience,
through which she runs, kissing
every bald spot she spies, while the
vague and vacuous Montgomery
falls off the stage into the boxes,
into the orchestra pit and. final,
", hcadlong from the footlights
TO spot in tue aisle three rows
from the front.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-18

WE HAD a right to expect
w something far above the
vaudeville average in stSusan s
Gentleman 1t is pretty general.
~ conceded by the critically expe.
rlenced that, since the death OF
clyde Fitch. David Belasco, Mrs,
t1ske and Henry Miller have stood
IN a class by themselves among
American producers; they puf
on plays with knowledge, care and
taste quite comparable with the
staging of such London leaders
as Sir Charles Wyndham 7
Forbes Robertson and Sir George
Alexander. So when it was made
known that Mr.. Miller, following
MIR. Belasco's example, had pre-,
pared play for vaudeville, a live.
ly interest naturally spread be-
yond the ranks of the usual patrons
of the two-a-day. This was espe-
cially so because the raison 'etre
OF the uncommon venture was the
stellar debut of Miss Ruth Chat
terton. the young actress who was
SO generally extolled in "The Rain.
bow few months ago, as to
divert attention and applause
from Mr. Miller. the star of the
entertainment, though the first and
most inslstent celebrant of the de-
butante's success. And in that
very expectation lies the only fail.
ure that can be attributed to "Su.
san IS Gentleman; for regarding it
simply as one in the passing null
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-18

sextet in the "Luciav music
altered to ragtime. This is very
well arranged, presumably by A.
Baldwin Sloan, who is TO be com.
plimcnted on very tuneful score,
OF the unpretentious variety. One
ballad is especially captivating,
''Where the Edelweiss is Bloom
ing which Mr.. Rogers and Mr..
North stroll through in company
with Miss Flo May and Miss
Myrtle Gilbert Gas the Wriggle
Sisters) in the manner OF such
songs as "They Were on Their
Honeymoon and "The Reuben
and the Maid,' in the happy
Rogers Brothers series. And Miss
Virginia Evans and Carter de
Haven should not be overlooked as
supplying much sprightliuess in
ragtime trots, of which, however,
there are rather too many. The
most novel number occurs be-
tween the first and the second
scene Of the second act, and in
cludes none Of the principals. The
stage. is in blackness, Presently
the footllghts brighten, but only
to the extent Of showing brilliant
ly the varied. but harmonious
colors of the long skirts of
string Of show girls that extends
across the stage. A dead~black
curtain hangs at their back, and
they are standing over the foot
lights, leaning alluringly forward.
TO a swinging air they invite us
to "Meet Us at the Stage Door
TONIGHT Then. from all sides,
down the aisles and oyer the rail,
lngs Of the balcony and boxes,
young men in evening clothes,
white gloves and silk hats
scramble into view, singing an ac-
ceptance of the invitation.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-18
No More Dress Shields
PERSPI-NO

No More Misery and Discomfort In Beins
Soppinz Wet" at the Arm.Pies.
No More Clsmmy, Perspiring Hands While
Wearing Gloves.
No Unnatural Perspiration or Bad Odor Of
the Fcct.
No Odor of Perspration Anywhere.
Csc Dox. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
Slnply q Poxder-ons, Two. Ihrsn. and M,a 0sas.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-18
A N AGREEABLE young man
L n (Robert Dempster) is abo,t ~

~ az" NE DIE young man
4 n (Robert Dempster) is about to
marry charming girl miss Edna
Paker). He seems to have but one
iault, yet that is no less seriops
than kleptomania. Indeed the verv
day before the wedding he is nos.
sessed to steal the valuable pres.
ents sent to his own prospectiye
bride and, in that sense. to him.
self. To safeguard himself he sends
Tor a private detective to keen
vlgllant eye on the gifts and to
restore any that he might involun.
tarlly spirit away and secrete. But
did the poor boy only know il. his
ffather-in.l law-elect Drank Bacon5
is also kleptomaniac. However, do
not fancy that coincidence suffices
Tor the author. Unknown to both
men, a new, and pretty maid
(pretty indeed, for she is PLAYED
by Miss Mary Ryan, has smugeled
q, real thief (John Webster1 into
the house. This genial Doopan
gathers together all the valuable
glfts and is about to make a get
away when the bridegroom appre.
hends him. But Doogan is com
pletely astounded by the young
man S treatment Of him. For. mis-,
taking Doogan for the detective he
had telephoned for, Mr.. Bride,
groom not on ly guarantees the bur
glar the freedom of the house. but
welcomes him warmly. Moreover,
to avoid admitting his weakness to
his bride-elect and her family. he
introduces Doogan as his best
frlend. So never was a burglar
happier-or more bewiIdered-t6an
Jack Doogan. as, under the very
eyes of the owners and with their
taclt appreciation, he reassem bIes
the loot. Robbery de luxe, no Iessi
For as the presents disappear, each
kleptomaniac thinks himself the
cnlprit, even though he can. of
course, recollect nothing of the act.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-18

About the time William A. Brady's
Little Women" Company opens In New
York IN the autumn, Little. Brown 6,
co VIII bring out a players edition
OF Louisa NJ Alcotts masterpiece. con-
tainlng twelve Illustrations from scenes
in the play.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-18

Arthur c. Train. whose &c. Q. or in the
Wireless House will be published BY
The Century Co. In August, spends much
of his holiday time motoring abroad. This
summer he and his family are doing
Spain. the Pyrenees and the Republic Of
Andora. Normandy and Brittany, Mr.
Train driving his own car much Of the
time. The party will spend August and
September In England and Scotland