Gigli Outstanding Star In L AFricaine Friday Night
The Atlanta audience witnessed Meyerbeer s L Africaine with Gigli delivering the lead Vasco di Gara in a performance praised for dramatic depth and vocal majesty. Ponselle and Maria achieve notable moments while the ensemble and production receive wide acclaim, Bamboschek conducting a splendid orchestra in an impressive, impressionist staging.
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Atlanta
Meyerbeer
QO Varadiay
New York
Caruso
Fremandt
Delancon
Gicli
Carusa
Two Operas Today To Close Season
The season concludes with two operas featuring Prima Donnas Ponselle and Gigli. Review highlights Ponselle as Selika with vivid stage presence and a voice of remarkable purity, alongside Gigli in the lead pairing. The temple ballet and Berlioz musical scenes receive praise for visual and vocal impact, conducted by Bamboschek, as the Met’s late-week performances close.
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Ponselle
Benin- Tan
Anid
Actre
Gigit
Cavil
Sule
O Laradio
Danielle
Rothier
Othier
Didur
Pedro
Amanillo
Atention
Diego
Waa Lonselle
Sehka
Sebka
Ponsella
Gigti
Gigli
Bamboschek
Meyerbeer
Orville
School Girl Dies Without Telling Who Struck Her
Richmond detectives detain a dozen in connection with the death of Celia Shevick, a 16 year old found under a railroad viaduct with a crushed skull after leaving a show with a companion. Police say she was attacked around 9:30 pm and died without naming her assailant. bloodstains on a suspect’s clothing were inconclusive.
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Richmond
Celia Shevick
Alex 4S. Wright
Detective Bureau
Shockoe Creek
Whitfield
Eenest Bowles
Bowles
Ada Fane
Enoch
Miss Shevick
Secretary Davis Defends Immigration Policy
Secretary Davis defended a selective immigration approach and reform of the labor and Mex border laws. He cited a loss of 16,324 workers last year and urged enrollment of all aliens, tighter border controls, and changes to the contract labor law to prevent abroad communications that enable employment opportunities. He linked current policies to President Harding's achievements and warned against attacks on prosperity and taxation cuts.
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Lefe
Davis
America
Harding
Demarratia
Al’s well when the cook’s well
A fragmentary item notes timing and a painted clock scene with attleking imagery. Readable details focus on a clock and a setting described in a shock moment, suggesting a vignettes-style local notice or column fragment. The piece emphasizes time and imagery over clear events.
Bomb explosions disorganize Ruhr dispatches
Report describes French and Belgian actions seizing a night time blockade run and detaining a silk car crew among others. A Solingen cutlery shipment valued at 700 million marks was confiscated. Two trainloads of goods were stopped, including coal and merchandise to Berlin.
Drive for Funds Campaign Closes Tonight at Salvation Army
Salvation Army headquarters at 3012 Luckie Street closes drive for funds tonight. Subscriptions and donation lists must be sent to campaign headquarters to finalize tabulations by Saturday night for blue ribbon awards. Campass numbers Walnut 1040 and 1941 reach the center. Several lists are still owed, and leaders believe receiving them will raise the total.
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Salvation Army
Luckie Street
Campass
Walnut
Baker Boy Pays Supreme Penalty
George Baker, condemned for a murder he says he did not commit, was executed by hanging in a Floyd County jail execution chamber after his parents and supporters gathered outside. He maintained innocence, spoke to the crowd from the window, and asked prayers. his death followed a 6 foot 8 inch drop, with ministers and Salvation Army officers conducting prayers and farewells. The scene drew a large, respectful crowd, while Ralph Baker, his brother, faces life in prison.
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George
Douglas
Sheriff Catron
Bos
Barker
Baker
Flintstone
George Baker
Harmon
Chouch
Floyd County
Rome
Buck
Goodbys
Good-By
Wilson
Fayette
John Horgan
Salvation Army
LaFayette
Mullins
Earshot
Morty” Boggs
Motron
Ralph
Morton
Whisky
Walker County
Thomaseon
Chattooga
Law
Walker
D. E. Howmad
Ry Tucker
Cassandra
Ensign Horgan
Rev
Tucker
Sheriff Fiarmon
W. F. Aknow
Ralph Baker
Tafayette
Jesus
la Fayette
Galflows
Albea
Pim
Imin
Tinker Brothers
Fibert Baker
Harshay
Mountain States Prosperity Amid War Time Prices
Mountain states enjoy rising prices for sugar and wool while copper remains satisfactory, easing political tensions and boosting railroad friendliness. Tariff benefits aid wool and sugar producers, but rising import costs press hard on mountain industries. Mining recovers slowly as silver prices drop after the Pittman bill expiration, signaling possible production and wage readjustments amid labor unrest.
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Pittman
Oil Promises Stir Western Mining Regions Amid Political Ties
In Utah Idaho and Nevada oil speculation overtakes mining chatter as promoters flood funds into wells while silver values waver. The piece notes rising oil optimism amid cautious investments, with rail and political shifts shaping regional policy and factional attitudes in the Intermountain West.
Amusement Directory Theaters at Movies
Amusement Directory lists Atlanta theaters and weekly offerings. Forsyth Theater presents The Birth of Nations and Seventeen. Lyric and Howard theaters run vaudeville, Safety Last and other features. Metropolitan La Mart Hialto and Alpha showcase star films with various coins. Colleen Moore in The Nih Commandment and Leo Maloney in Lost Strayed or Stolen headline.
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Forsyth Theater
Forsyth Playera
Lyric Theater
Keith
Loew's Grand
Howard Theater
Metropolitan Theater
Barbara
la Mart
Hialto
Colleen Moore
Alsms No. 2
Satania Donald
Katherine Mme
Bkie
Alpha Theater
Leo Maloney
Keith Vaudeville at Lyric Ends Splendid Last Half Program
Keith Vaudeville delivers a vibrant finale at the Lyric tonight headlined by the Dolly Davis Revue with brisk dances witty chatter and lively vocal selections. Other acts include Withert Ninks and Tfen Alton in top class vocal instrumental numbers, Frank Browne and Kur La Ville in a new song and gest ondity, Brown and Davis with a blackface skit, and Charles Lodegar The Flying Boob performing a tight rope act.
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Eupreme
Dolly Davis
Withert Ninks
Tfen Alton
Frank Browne
Kur la Ville
Brown
Davis
South
Charles Lodegar
Forsyth Players Stage Seventeen Forysth Comedy Delights Audiences
Forsyth Players delivered Boob Parkington'srama delight Seventeen drawing large crowds throughout the week. The show, praised as one of Forsyth's best, racks up patronage from Atlanta theatergoers and heads into a big weekend with a next week opening of A Tailor-Made Man, featuring John BR Liteth returning as a leading man.
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Forsyth
Forsyt
Boob Parkington
V 31
Atlanta
John BR
Returo
Presidential prospects and party views in western states
The piece surveys Utah Nevada and Idaho sentiment on a 1920 R presidential contest noting broad Republican support for Harding if he runs again and Democratic hopes centered on McAdoo followed by other names like Smith Underwood and Wilson. It highlights League of Nations attitudes and regional divides among women voters and party operatives in the three states.
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Idaho
Nevada
Utah
Thabe
Salt Lake
K. K. RK
Vermont
Taft
Mr. Borah
Harding
Goyah
Wiram Johnson
League of Nations
Borah
Hiram Johnson
Wong
Medco
Tdabo
Nevain
McAdoo
Rg. Ht
New York
Smith
Underwood
Alabama
Wilson
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L’africaine
Selika
Wave
Rosa Ponselle
L'Angiol Diletto
J * Maria
Queena Maria
Inez
Danise An Nelusko
Hex
Adamaster
Don Pedro
Adler
Beaccomin
Senraner
Gish
Ponseile
Giuseppe Bamboschek
Pmilto Volt
HREEN
Ruhr
Drive For Funds
Baker Boy
Bainte
Bauth
F. J. Cooledge & Sons
Oath Forsyth Street
Bringe
ESSIG
Forsyth St
Rockies
Sierras
Idlaho
Interstate Commerc Commission
Congress
Cohen
Hayman
Columbia
Griffith
B. F. Keith
Supreme Vaudeville
Dole
NH Fmon & Alton
Arownd & Lavilee
Arown
Pwo Pala
Charles Ladegar
Mativees and Wight
Alo
Amusement
Matio Cer
Dr. Griffith
Neatlon
John Paul Bart
C. OO
Marietta Street
Chicago
Cincinnati
Louisville
Indianapolis
Etc
Louisville & Nashville
Union Station
Tckets
North Broad Street
WAL
Healey Building
F. T. Alexander
HEM York
Southern Railway System
Broad & Walton Sts
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