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no fewer than ten times, headlining five times from April 1924 through April 1929. Records from the
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pg. 199). She correctly identified the many comic and dramatic tropes borrowed from the stage and incorporated into
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where she delivered a speech for women's rights. She donated money to the cause and repeatedly went on record as an advocate for women's rights, equality and independence. Her own personal life is consistent with those ideals; having taken her mother's maiden name and refusing to leave her career in
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She began working at a young age (12 or 13) in order to help support her family, securing a cash girl position at Pogue's store, and earning $ 3 per week. When she was age 16, she was promoted to the handkerchief counter at Pogue's and her salary went up to around $ 4.50–$ 5.00 per week, which was a
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Hammerstein's Theatre in New York City, in the summer of 1906. Regardless, from that time forward she shuttled back and forth between the theatre and the vaudeville stage until 1912–1913 when she began working primarily within the vaudeville circuit. Her fame as a
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Female Spectacle: The Theatrical Roots of Modern Feminism
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1292:Filmography
1228:B. F. Keith
1194:– 1916–1917
1183:Ned Wayburn
1168:Town Topics
1096:Costarring
1090:Written by
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805:Eva Tanguay
745:– 1901–1902
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567:– 1896–1897
529:Written by
59:August 2014
51:introducing
1791:Categories
1589:References
1049:Opened in
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460:Prince Kam
433:The Mascot
328:Later life
254:Digby Bell
244:Early life
240:movement.
238:Suffragist
219:The Orchid
206:vaudeville
164:Occupation
119:1870-11-29
34:references
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598:Anna Held
583:La Poupee
504:Della Fox
344:stadium.
342:Rose Bowl
234:self-love
208:circuit.
202:soubrette
180:Spouse(s)
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338:football
314:Bohemian
236:and the
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1256:Variety
408:Jupiter
167:Actress
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