Lighted Vaudeville and Western Screens At Fair
A varied vaudeville bill at the Fair today features Al Tucker and his society orchestra, Johnny Murphy, Florrie LaVere and Lew Handman, the Wilson singers, and Cuby and Smith. The Great Gatsby with Warner Baxter and Lois Wilson headlines the feature, and Mission presents The Winning of Barbara Worth with Ronald Colman and Wilma Banky. Also showing are A Living for a Fortune at the Rialto and The Acrobatic Cowboy with Wally Wales at the Liberty.
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Interstate-Orpheum
Great Gatsby
Warner Baxter
Barbara Worth
Ronald Colman
Wilma Banky
Rialto
Deandi — “Mullen
Western Pictures
Liberty
Wally Wales
al Tucker
Society
Johnny Murphy
Florrie LaVere
Lew Handman
Wilson Singers
Cuby and Smith
Lois Wilson
Harold Bell Wright
Miss Banky
Barbara
Colman
Ticket sale opens for Music Box Revue
The Music Box Revue Irving Berlin's big attraction goes on sale Wednesday at 10 am at City Drug store. The show plays Friday at Fair theater with a large cast of comedians dancers and principals in a glittering array of scenes. Most choice seats are expected to sell quickly and attendees are urged to buy early.
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Irving Berlin
City Drug Store
Fair Theater
Broadway
Will Winch
Fair
Theaters Cancel Chaplin Films After Threat Letters
Three Queens cinemas pulled Chaplin pictures after receiving violence threats on K K K stationery. Proprieties cited police protection but bowed to community sentiment.
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Associated Press
New York
Queens
We Sleep Only 11 Minutes Each Night
Atlantic City dispatch reports Dr. Alfred Haake of New York notes that the average person gets only eleven minutes of actual sleep per night while Tom Edison allegedly achieves real slumber. The item cites Edison’s four hours of nightly rest as a secret once claimed.
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Associated Prosa
Atlantic City
Tom Edison
Alfred Haake
New York
Edison
Grandma's Rickrack Returns to Fashion in Paris
Rickrack braid trims organdy collars and cuffs on a navy blue crepe dress in the Worth collection in Paris. revived by Worth and may be adopted by bobbed haired granddaughters.
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Associated Press
Paris
Worth
Rickrack
Local Notes From Vega And Nearby
Mrs C H Medlin of King Dry Goods is ill at her home 810 Harrison St Mrs C C King improves after leaving hospital to Sidney hotel Miss Rena Powell spent the weekend in Vega with friends Mr and Mrs J Lane Smith plan California trip possibly settling there Miss Roxilea Gilliam stenographer for John Gilvin plans to return home to Tohoka late this week Miss Audrey Lightfoot also spent the weekend in Vega with friends
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C. H. Medlin
The
King Dry Goods Company
Harrison Street
C. C. King
Sidney Hotel
Rena Powell
Vega
J. Lane Smith
California
Roxilea Gilliam
John Gilvin
Tohoka
Audrey Lightfoot
Interest Grows for 1927 Amarillo Tri-State Exposition
Officials report strong support from Panhandle counties for the September 11 fair. Plans include a larger beef cattle exhibit than in 1920, with cattle from Topeka Kansas and a carload of baby beef from Lubbock county club members. Donley and Hartley counties seek prior spaces as optimism rises for a record event. Also notes a Honolulu radio antenna discovered by tourists and Mrs Lukia Mackna’s prize patch radio access.
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Panhandle
Amarillo Tri-State
C. H. Amacker
W. M. Gouldy
Boot Cattle
Fairfield Farms Ayrshire
Topeka
Kansas
D. F. Raton
Lubbock
Donley
Hartley
Women Live Longer And Fight Disease Better, Says Doctor
Indianapolis health officer Dr. Herman G. Morgan reports women outlive men and resist illness more effectively. January statistics show women average 60.3 years versus 57.8 for men, with married women also living longer. He notes a back to nature view and jokes about male fragility. A separate item mentions Felix Franklin’s return to work after a hip injury at the Cowpen office.
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International News Service
Indianapolis
Herman G. Morgan
Morgan
Dr. Morgan
Celebration in Cowpen in Amarillo building
A large celebration occurred this morning at the Cowpen in the Amarillo building. The event highlights Felix Franklin’s return to the Cowpen as the focal point of the celebration.
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Amarillo Building
Castoria Brand Infant Remedy Endorsed by Physicians
A vintage advertisement notes Fletcher's Castoria has been used for over 30 years as a harmless substitute for castor oil teething drops and soothing syrups. It claims no narcotics and features a signature from a peguine pears stamp.
Texas Lady Gains From Tanlac After Catarrh Sickness
Mrs J B Calhoun of Amarillo Texas describes severe stomach catarrh and constipation with weight loss to 120 pounds. After three months and eight to ten bottles she regained to 150 pounds, sleeps well, digests food, and reports lasting relief with Tanlac a natural remedy and body builder. Over 62 million bottles sold.
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J. B. Calhoun
J. 8. Calhoun
Georgia Street
Amarillo
Texas
Nature
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Soe
Dan Thomas
Nollywood
Calif
Harry Landgon
Langdon
United States
Howard
Graduate School
Douglas MacLean
D. W. Griffith
Triangle
Fine Arts
Whi l
Pola Negri
Eerie Coogan
Champlin
Oogan Company
Ededgewick
Jackie
Oly Sedgewick
Seven Lambs
Five &S
Menai Straits
Pat Sale City
Taylor ST
Amacker
Honolulu
Fedio
Lukia Mackna
Franklin and Kill
Livestock Commission
Felix Franklin
Franklin
Cowpen
Willard Holmes
Comedy News
Are Lee
Gary Cooper
Oes
Frances Marion
With Ronald Colman
Wilma Bank
Dent Theatres Inc
Keith-Orpheum Interstate Vaudeville
Florrie LE Vere
Lou Handman
Wilton
Edythe Handman
Indiana
Johnny Murphy International
Huwinorist
Cuby
Smith
Felix the Cat
Fox News
Tanlac
Oliver-Ealie Bide
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