The Fair and Theaters Spotlight on Miss May Valentine
Hollywood celebrities enjoy dog fanciers life as Mildred Davis owns 26 dogs while Douglas Fairbanks and others boast kennels. May Valentine brings two English language operettas The Bohemian Girl and Chimes of Normandy to the Fair on Jan 19 20 with her May Valentine Comic Opera Company.
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Miss May Valentine
May Valentine
Comic Opera
Fair Theater
Normandy
Miss Valentine
United States
America
Chicago
Reginald DeKoven
Victor Herbert
Mildred Davis
Douglas Fairbanks
Clara Bow
Adolphe Menjou
Harold Lloyd
Wallace Beery
Jack Holt
Richard Arien
Caseys at the Bat stars and studio life glimpsed
The piece notes Zasu Pitts as a wood nymph turned heroine in Casey at the Bat and recounts Lois Wilson remaining in New York. It also highlights studio diversity with 79 occupations in one census and more than 100 at a comedy outfit, plus May Allison’s screen debut tale and a trio of revelry at Paramount Long Island studios with W C Fields, Richard Dix, William Powell and guests.
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Zasu Pitts
Paramount
Long Island
W. C. Fields
Richard Dix
William Powell
Josephine Dunn
Iris Gray
Rites Held For Amarillo Pioneer Mrs Vaughan
Funeral services were held yesterday at 8 oclock for Mrs A E Vaughan an Amarillo pioneer who died Saturday morning at her residence 509 Fillmore Street The service was led by Rev Lewis N Stuckey assisted by Rev E B Fincher She is survived by nieces Beulah Whitcomb Summers Dallas Addie Whitcomb Amarillo and nephews Hugh Guy Whitcomb Amarillo Harry Whitcomb Bentonville Arkansas
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A. E. Vaughan
Amarillo
Fillmore Street
Lewis N. Stuckey
Polk Street Methodist Church
E. B. Fincher
First Presbyterian Church
Vaughan
Beulah Whitcomb Summers
Dallas
Addie Whitcomb
Hugh and
Guy Whitcomb
Harry Whitcomb
Bentonville
Arkansas
British trade revival cited in 1926 review by Sir Max Muspratt
Liverpool January 10 1926 Sir Max Muspratt president Federation of British Industries comments on 1926 Board of Trade figures showing trade contraction due to lower world prices, especially for raw materials like cotton. He notes coal export declines, shifts to a stronger Home Market, and suggests official figures may exaggerate the downturn.
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International News Service
Liverpool
Max Muspratt
Federation of British Industries
Max
Board of Trade
America
United States
Flashes of Life in a Swinging, Punchy Nation
A roundup of colorful items from the era includes Prince William of Sweden joining an Ohio club seeking taller rooms, Lt Basil Hanks earning commendation after a street brawl injury, and box office notes on Abie's Irish Rose. Also mentioned are Edgar B. Davis in London industrial shifts, 1926 currency stability talk, a taxi suit by Thelma Atterbury, and Tasmania's Labor Party complaining of Italian immigration.
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Rialto
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Miss Rosing
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Wilma Bankey
New York
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Grock
NAT Dance Palace
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San Jacinto
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Orpheum Interstate
Elizabeth Srice
Frank Kessler
Charles Senna
Helen Dean
Mae Daly
Lonnie Nace
Mulroy
McNeece and
Ridge
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HAM
FOX News
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Metropolis
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Miss Allison
Mother Hubbard
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Abie
Annie Nichols
Edgar B. Davis
Texas
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France
Belgium
Italy
Thelma Atterbury
Terre Haute
Feoo van Mar
Lincoln
John W. Cooper
The
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Tasmania
Lois Moran
Lya DE Putti
Jack Mulhall
William Collier JR
Herbert Brenon
Cl Gia
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Jesse L Lasky
Pnthe
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