Reaching for the Moon at Rialto with Fairbanks
Douglas Fairbanks stars in Reaching for the Moon written by Anita Love and John Emerson. At Arte Craft’s Rialto today and tomorrow, Alexis, a button factory youth who learns he is a missing heir, faces assassins and Terrific encounters as he seeks happiness and success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Fairbanks
Artecraft
Rialto Theater
Anita Love
John Emerson
Alexis
Artcraft
Fairbanks
Royal Road
Ine
Frank Campeau
Eileen Percy
Fe Ormonde
Draft boards busy on last day of year
City and county exemption boards continue sending questionnaires to a large portion of registered men. The notice lists mailing dates and deadline order numbers, showing December mailing and January return dates.
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County Board
County and city draft boards busy with questionnaires
Exemption boards reviewed cases of men giving definite answers in their questions and those claiming misclassification. Many did not return questionnaires and will be placed in the first quota. Officers will locate unclaimed addresses and send located men into service. Assistants, raised from four to nine on a shift, aided registrants as attorneys listed as associates to the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
My le O. Evans
W. I. Lippincott
Civil War in Progress and Murder in Siberia
Peking reports Civil war underway at Irkutsk and along the Transsiberian railway with Red Guards killing French nationals including a nurse and children. Bolsheviks gain reinforcements as Soviets oppose the Blue Guards. Siberian railway guards outnumbered and driven from posts. Petrograd communications cut. Uprisings at Tehta and Verkune-Chinsie amid Chinese control of Harbin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
Irieutsk
Siberia
Transsiberian
Red
Aterita
Silar Lusent
Iung
Ildrent
Mthvet
Holsheviks
Kramoyarii
Petrograd
Tehita
Verkune-Chinsie
Harbin
Alaska Prohibition Enforced Across Northland After Tonight
Juneau dispatch notes liquor bans extend from Nome to California border as saloons close and road houses along trails prepare for the new dry law. Smuggling seen limited due to distance to wet ports, while officials report large recent liquor imports cached ahead of enforcement. Also mentions internment of German aliens at Hot Springs and a merchant promoting daily prime buys.
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Juneau
Alaska
Dee
Northland
Nome
Ketchikan
Arctic Ocean
California
Colubia
Washington
Oregon
San Francisco
Wea
British casualties in December total 79527 and other incidents
December British casualties reach 79 527 including 14 805 dead or wound ed. Wounded or missing 8 342 officers and 60 000 men. December 26 to 31 casualties 9 451. Month shows fall from November due to winter pause after Cambrai fighting. Plus prank at fire department caused crowd at Dakota Street and Broadway with no fire.
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London
Aotal
Cambrai
Fire Department
Dakota Street
Broadway
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Joseph Greenwald and Company
Lottie Mayer
Brooks
Beatrice M’kenzie and Company
Birdland
Johnny Singer
O’brien-West Company
Supreme
Pathe
Franklyn Farnum
Antics
Patson
Manila
Gsman
Hot Springs
N. Fding
Douguast
Riis &F Pi
Kennedys
Eulreta Wolf Fidlin
Fixin's
Ansonia
Fiona
The
Florence Co
Isgele
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