On Trial at the Colonial on Thursday March Sixteen
The Birmingham Age Herald reports On Trial at the Colonial, featuring a revolving stage during the courtroom scenes. The mystery involves a murdered man, a stolen $10,000, and a wife with a secret past, with a strong cast delivering gripping, tense execution of the drama.
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Jefferson Theater
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Pauline Lord
Douglas J. Wood
Trask
Mildred Beverly
Freckle Care Ad Promises March Skin Help
A March warning notes freckles may worsen with winds and linger through summer. It promotes ethine double strength cream for rapid removal with guaranteed refunds if ineffective.
German Emperor Villa Becomes Serbian Hospital in Corfu
The Archilleion villa at Corfu, built by Empress Elizabeth and later acquired by the German Emperor, is repurposed to treat Serbian wounded with British medical staff. The property cost $15,000,000 to build and was bought from Francis Joseph for $350,000. The villa features 128 rooms in Pompeian and Mycenaean styles, a gym, marble pool, and lavish stables. The Empress spent seven years there, but left furnishings in Vienna before her death.
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Elizabeth of
Austria
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Elizabeth
Earth
Vienna
An Alien Feature Arrives In Atlanta The Colonial
A telegram from Atlanta reports that the film An Alien starring George Beban is drawing huge crowds at the Colonial Opera House and Georgian Theater. Management plans a week longer run with three daily showings and 25 cent admission for adults. The piece notes the show blends silent cinema with spoken drama and praises Beban’s embodiment of the dramatic roles.
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Astor Theater
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Haughey
Men and Boys Fashion at Chas Stern Company
The Chas Stern Company showcases newest styles in men young men and boys apparel. Emphasizes American made high quality top notch clothing at cheaper prices than unknown brands. Highlights fifty years of business experience and urges customers to see the combined suit offers.
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America
Notable film scenes in An Alien tenement and street chase
The review highlights Pietro and Rosina in a tenement scene and a child struck by a car in the Italian quarter as powerful, with Beban praised for vivid screen work. The piece notes overall acceptable acting and the film’s memorable, seat-levitating moments.
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Pietro
Rosina
Beban
Dutch Government Urged to Stop Selling Fishing Vessels
The Hague March 9 The Dutch government is urged to halt further sale of Dutch fishing trawlers and merchant ships abroad. Many vessels have already been sold, pushing up transportation costs and complicating allied shipping as yards build more ships for replacement.
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Associated Press
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Ymuiden
Norway
America
Great Britain
France
Italy
Dr Kings New Discovery Promises Quick Cold Relief
Dr King’s New Discovery offers near immediate relief for colds lasting from fall through spring. It claims to stop coughing and heal inflamed airways with an antiseptic healing formula and a 650c bottle kept on hand. W. C. Jesseman of Franconia New Hampshire endorses its effectiveness with a money back guarantee.
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