Word: poore
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Tremont.- Poor Jonathan...
...Poor Jonathan," a comedy opera in three acts, is given by Rudolph Aronson's Comic Opera Company this week and next at the Tremont Theatre. The motive of the text is excellent and more or less original, but the music, taking all the numbers into consideration, is less pleasing than that of other well-known works of Milloecker, although there are one or two catchy airs in the opera. Camille Darville and Fred Solomon take the leading parts...
...well known opera company is Marie Tempest with the Duff Opera Company, who are spending the present week at the Tremont Theatre. They will present three operas during their stay, Dorothy, Carmen and the Red Hussar, and at the end of the seven days will make way for "Poor Jonathan" and the New York Casino Company...
...disciples, the word was undoubtedly as distasteful to them as to us. There came up in their minds the picture of the Pharisee, a man saying one thing and doing another, a man who made much of his religion, and at the same time was unsparing of the poor and friendless, a hateful man in every...
...Perkins, No. 7, 162 lbs.; Van Huyck, stroke, 172 lbs., Polk, substitute, 171 lbs.; Holmes, substitute, 159 lbs.; Sedgewick, 169 lbs.; Lay, 171 lbs.; Tishel, 168 lbs.; and Pope. 156 lbs. The average weight of the crew is 166 lbs. Its chief faults are: Poor time, slowness in starting the slide, at the beginning of the recover, a tendency to bury oars at the finish, to kick out the slides on the catch, to buck and a general carelessness in regard to the work...