Lights of Stages Screen at the Fair and Other Reviews
A column reviews multiple theater acts and films from the Fair theater circuit. Notable items include Tea for Three at the Fair with Mabel Walter and Helen Shapiro, Greta Garbo in Love at the Mission, Sinews of Steel at Deandi, and One Hour of Love at the Rialto. Remarks cover performers, costumes, and plot tensions, plus gossip about Greta Garbo and John Gilbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Vaudeville
Lew Cody
Greta Garbo
John Gilbert
Rialto
Jacqueline Logan
San Jacinto
Gene Stratton-Porter
Virgil Proctor
Nica
Helen Shapiro
Carmen
Patricia Patti
Madona
Frances Short
Peter Larkin
Usher
Milt Groes
Gambol
Jack
Jill
Mabel Walter
Trene
Marshall
LaRue
Russia
Anne Karenine
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer
Tolstoi
Mission Theater
Rene Hubert
Poiret
Paris
Miss Garbo
Adeline
Packard
Beverly Hills
M.g.-M. Studios
Rialto Theatre
Potter County School Meet Planned by Trustees
Potter county trustees approved funds for interscholastic league meetings this year and planned activities with St. Francis hosting District Three includes Allison Jones and St. Francis schools. Mrs A F Smith named director general will oversee preparations and Miss Hamner to teach at Allison.
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Potter County
Laura V. Hamner
St. Francis
Allison, Jones
A. F. Smith
Allison
Hamner
Fredda Hudson
Beulah Burgess
New Panhandle School Building Plans Underway
Four new school buildings totaling about 235000 will be built in Panhandle territory and ready for the fall term. Quitaque will get an 8 room and auditorium brick structure for 50000, Memphis a ten room ward school with assembly hall for 55000, Turkey a 75000 project, and Lorenzo a twelve room two story school for 55000. Construction starts by April 1.
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Panhandle
E. F. Rittenberry
Amarillo
Quitaque
Memphis
Turkey
Lorenzo
Plains Territorial
Wet President Fears Raise Prohibition Concerns
The Women's Christian Temperance Union convened national and mid western leaders in Chicago to unite women voters for enforcement in the 1928 elections. National treasurer Mrs Margaret Munns warned that electing a wet president could lead to liquor law nullification.
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Associated Presa
Chicago
United States
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Margaret ©. Munns
Ford Flivver Plane Hops To Detroit
United Press reports Starry Brooks piloted the Ford Flivver nonstop from Bolling Field at 8 55 a m toward Detroit. The early morning flight marks a bold test of the new aircraft design as officials monitor engine performance and navigation.
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FORD
Detroit
United Press
Washington
Starry Brooks
Bolling Field
Movie Star Letter Contest Pays Weekly Prizes
A call for letters from readers naming their favorite movie star and giving reasons. Weekly winners in two categories receive 2 dollars each, with letters under 100 words. Submissions must arrive by Friday noon to The Movie Editor, Nida, The Globe, Amarillo, Texas.
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Globe
Nida
The
Amarillo
Texas
Carry On Work Of Loie Fuller In Paris After Death
Gale Sovere continues Fuller legacy, planning memoirs with Queen Marie correspondence. The art pioneer’s ballet company thrives in the Orient while plans for a Maryhill museum collection and a complete memoir are advanced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loie Fuller
Paris
Jan
Gale Sovere
Miss Fuller
Marie
Republic
Roumania
America
Film Work Delayed by Illness in Tales of Hoffman Studio
Picture photography creating unusual effects by Mise Fuller was disrupted last October due to her illness. Director Mise Severe must oversee nursing and medical care, delaying production until the oriental dancers return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Fuller
Eve Jatrive
Mise Fuller
President of Chile Moves to Curb Drunkenness Bill
President Emiliano Figueroa-Layain proposes a law to curb drunkenness among workers in Tarapac and Antofagasta nitrate fields and copper mines. The bill would prohibit manufacture and consumption of any beverage containing alcohol and is before Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Chile
Emiliano Figueroa-Layyainx
Tarapac
Antofagasta
Congrena
Keep Stomach Young Ad for Pape's Diapepsin
An old style ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a remedy for sour stomach and indigestion. ItClaims the product dissolves acids, ends sour bile in blood, and restores appetite and energy after meals. Chew tablets after meals for quick relief in five minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Musterole Cold Remedy Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old style advertisement promotes Musterole as a warm soothing cure for colds and related ailments. It claims quick relief through a tingling, penetrating ointment made of oil of mustard and simple ingredients, recommended by nurses and doctors for bronchitis and various aches and pains.
Life Is Hard For a Nervous Woman
Mrs L C Messer of Houston Texas writes she was run down with headaches poor appetite weight loss and insomnia. After using Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription she claims complete and permanent relief in a short time. She offers to write for free medical advice or a trial price leaflet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
L. C. Messer
Houston
Texas
Dr. Pierce
Hogan
Dr. Pierce’s Invalids' Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
Beer and wine manufacture rules proposed for provinces
The proposal allows beer and wine production across provinces except in cities and highly populated pockets where consumption would be restricted to clubs and homes. It outlines regional allowances while stressing enforcement and public health considerations.
Policies Extend to Injuries on Air Travel
New York reports that accident policies are being broadened to cover injuries sustained by travelers in air planes or dirigibles licensed to carry passengers, extending liability protections and ticketed passenger safety coverage.
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Associated Prem
New York
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