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January 3, 1909
The Daily Ardmoreite
Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma
What is this article about?
Wm Glass, composer of hits like 'Hello Bill' and 'Roosevelt' March, visits the city as advance agent for Falklin Comedy company, which plays Jan 5th. Over 25,000 copies of his Elks song sold; 21 compositions total.
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Song Composer in City.
Wm. Glass, well known composer of many successes, is in the city. He is composer of the great Elks convention song "Hello Bill" which was a tremendous success and over 25,000 copies were sold. His "Just One Kiss From You" song was the hit of Dockstader's minstrels last season. A G Fields minstrels used his "Oily an Orange Blossom" song. The "Roosevelt" March was a success that instrumental number used by Sousa band, Ellery's Italian band and others. Mr. Glass has just completed a song for the comedian of the Land of Nod company and has to his credit 21 musical compositions. He is advance agent for the Falklin Comedy company which plays here on Jan 5th.
Wm. Glass, well known composer of many successes, is in the city. He is composer of the great Elks convention song "Hello Bill" which was a tremendous success and over 25,000 copies were sold. His "Just One Kiss From You" song was the hit of Dockstader's minstrels last season. A G Fields minstrels used his "Oily an Orange Blossom" song. The "Roosevelt" March was a success that instrumental number used by Sousa band, Ellery's Italian band and others. Mr. Glass has just completed a song for the comedian of the Land of Nod company and has to his credit 21 musical compositions. He is advance agent for the Falklin Comedy company which plays here on Jan 5th.
What sub-type of article is it?
Biography
What themes does it cover?
Triumph
What keywords are associated?
Song Composer
Musical Successes
Elks Convention
Minstrels
Roosevelt March
What entities or persons were involved?
Wm Glass
Where did it happen?
The City
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Key Persons
Wm Glass
Location
The City
Story Details
Wm Glass, a well-known composer, is in the city. He composed successful songs like 'Hello Bill' for the Elks convention, 'Just One Kiss From You' for Dockstader's minstrels, 'Oily an Orange Blossom' for A G Fields minstrels, and the 'Roosevelt' March used by Sousa band. He has 21 compositions and is advance agent for the Falklin Comedy company playing on Jan 5th.