Vaudeville and film program highlights at local theaters
The schedule lists Loew's Grand and several neighborhood venues with vaudeville acts. Highlights include Mrs. George Primrose and Dave Harris headlining at Loew's Grand, plus Tom Mix in The Trouble Shooter. Other theaters feature Harold Toya in Hot Water, Captain Blog, and various acts while noting prices of 25 50 and 75 cents.
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Ives
Las Loew's Grand
Loew
Grand Theater
This West
Rimrose Minstrels
George Primrose
Georgs ‘Primrose
Dave Harris
Tom
Sane
Primrose Minstrels
Mrs. Geo
Primrose
Tom MIX
Tony
Wonder Horse
Trouble Shooter
Little Jesse James at Atlanta Theater Thanksgiving Week
The Atlanta theater advertises Little Jesse James as the Thanksgiving attraction for the week starting Monday with matinees midweek and on Thanksgiving Day. Lawrence Weber's musical comedy is praised as a top new musical, with the hit song Love You popular in many languages and a Whiteman band featured to reinforce the show’s score.
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Atlanta
Lawrence Weber
Jessie James
Whiteman
James Boys
Paul Whiteman
James
Musical Comedy Opens at the Lyric Tonight
Musical comedy opens at the Lyric theater with melody and nimble dancing. The show promises clean comedy and rapid laughs, aiming to rock audiences with nonstop humor.
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the Lyric
Lyric Theater
Harold Lloyd in Hot Water Silent Comedy Review
Harold Lloyd delivers clean wholesome humor in Hot Water, continuing his habit of minimal effort for laughs. Flat Water showcases Lloyd at peak talent and finest work, a tight collection of laughs crafted into a single big screa.
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Az Ine Howard
Lloyd
The Border Legion at Rialto theater opens week
The Border Legion, Zane Grey’s greatest drama of love and the west, opens at the Rialto for the week on a program with the Tele phone Girl short Money to Burns. Antonio Moreno and Helene Chadwick lead in this stirring adaptation with strong performances.
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The
Border Legion
Rialto
Zane Grey
Rialto Theater
Burns
Antonio Moreno
Helene Chadwick
Dry advocator on booze charge uses Hill's plea
Nebraska City reports that Ben Allen temperance advocate and ex city councilman was found guilty of manufacturing and possessing intoxicating elderberry juice. He appealed after a county court conviction with a $100 fine and costs. Allen argues the product is vinegar and cites a Maryland decision. Police raided his hen house finding barrels and other receptacles labeled vinegar with remaining evidence of fermentation claims.
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Nebraska City
Neb
Ben Allen
Allen
Supreme Court
Maryland
Mercer Preachers Aid Baptist Church Expansion Program
Mercer university ministerial students aided Baptist church growth across Georgia and beyond during the past year. From 163 preachers serving 110 churches, additions reached 1 921 by baptism and 867 by letter with 184 by restoration of faith and 272 conversions not counted in the total. Several students reported 600, 806, and 200 plus additions aided by revivals and church work.
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Macon
Mercer University
C. L. MaGinty
School of Christianity
Mercer
Mills in Huntsville resume operations
Huntsville Alabama November 10 Special. Every textile mill in Huntsville except the Margaret Mill which has been idle several months is now operating in full time. The mills have large orders on hand and some plants run night shifts. Merrimack the Huntsville Knitting Mill and the Lincoln Mill are on extra time. The Lincola Mills addition nears completion and will likely start in January. The company is building many new houses for hundreds more operatives.
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Huntsville
Ale
Margaret Mill
Merrimack
Hunsvile Knitting
Lincoln Mille
Lincola Mills
Vineville Methodist Church Fund Drives In 40 Minutes
In Macon Georgia on November 16 the Vineville Methodist church congregation raised 111357 from its members to build a new church plant in a 40 minute morning service. Rev Osgood F Cook announced 100000 had been pledged by members and the rest was raised by afternoon teams. The goal was 125000 but the balance is expected to be obtained. The present church will be remodeled into a Sunday school plant and four new church auditoriums will be built.
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Macon
Vineville Methodist Church
Osgood F. Cook
Recaptured Jailbreaker D Gentle Seized In Huntsville
Huntsville police recaptured D Gentle, famed jailbreaker, after spotting him atop a wagon and pursuing across an open field. He had escaped city jail twice and county jail once, last confined in the death cell, prior to the quick chase two miles from the scene.
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Huntsville
Ala
D. Gentle
Gentle
County
Tribute Paid to 141 War Dead at Pershing Point
Memorial services Sunday at Pershing Point honored 141 Ful lom county men who died in World War I. War Mothers and Service Star Legion led the annual observance with prayers, songs, and talks by Captain Lacy and Mrs. Bridwell. A large flag with 141 gold stars unfolded as names are carved on a bronze tablet.
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Fullom County
Pershing Point
War Mothers
Service Star Legion
Stanley Moore
J. &. Moore
Sixth Infantry
France
Ben RL
Central Presbyterian Church
Floyd M. Bridwell
Dr. Lacy
Bridwell
J. Louis Prosterman
Disabled American Veterans
Lacy
Ladies’ Memorial Association
Belgium and Germany Near Trade Pacts Amidst War-Era Tensions
Reports in Libre Belge indicate Belgium and Germany are close to signing most favored nation trade accords. Belgium plans reservations to shield its industries from German competition, while the pact would not guarantee Germany special tariffs beyond terms with Belgium. The agreement could automatically apply more favorable terms if either country later negotiates a better deal with another nation.
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Sols
Belgium
Germany
Dewnpaper
Libre Belge
France
Governors Gather for Annual Meeting in Florida
Governors from several states arrive for the sixteenth annual Governors conference in Jacksonville. Miles Riley expects 19 to 24 attendees with four sessions planned on topics including conservation taxation and highway safety. The group tours citrus country and Everglades before departing for Miami on November 22.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Vernors
Sion
Miles ©. Riley
Madison
Sanford
Orlando
Tampa
St. Petersburg
West Palm Beach
Miami
Citrus Fruit
Everglades
W.W. Brandon
Alabama
Grey A. Hardee
Florida
Emmett F. Branch
Indiana
Henry L. Whitfield
Mississippi
Riley
Bishop Mouzon Defends Staunch Peace Stand in Memphis
In Memphis on November 16 Bishop C. Mouzon of the Methodist Episcopal Church south denounced a recent defense day test, calling it the biggest blunder the United States ever made. He urged spiritual strength over external pomp, urging people to focus on inner realities and peace rather than street demonstrations.
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Memphis
United States
C. Mouzon
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
New York Stock Exchange to Aid War on Swindlers
The New York Stock Exchange will help the federal government combat securities swindles. President Simmons, after talks with President Coolidge and Postmaster General New, announced a special NYSE department will collect and examine tips, with the Better Business Bureau aiding. The plan aims to protect investors and government interests from con men.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Simmons
Coolidge
New
Exchange
Better Business Bureau
Better Business Bureaus
Suspicioua
Mr. Simmons
Tennessee Health Official Observes Work in Alabama
C F Lamb, a Tennessee pure food inspector, arrived in Huntsville to observe Madison County health department operations. He will study city and rural district practices and hopes to adopt effective methods observed there.
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Tennessee
Alabama
Huntsville
Ala
C.F Lamb
Pure Food Inspector
Madison County Health Department
Colonel Joy to Speak at Better Films Luncheon in Atlanta
Colonel Jason Joy, executive secretary of the committee on public relations for the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America, arrives in Atlanta for a four day visit. He will address civic groups and be hosted by educators, film managers, and leaders, speaking at the Better Films luncheon at the Ansley hotel Thursday at 12 30. Governor and Mrs Walker and Mayor and Mrs Sims will attend. Joy will outline his committee work advocating higher standards in art and morals in movies. Mrs Alonzo Richardson will preside. Joy is a noted athlete and WWI colonel who later led the training camp activities and then served with the American Red Cross.
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Jason Joy
Committee On Public Relations
Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America
Atlanta
Joy
Better Films
Ansley Hotel
Clifford Walker
Walter Sims
Colonel Joy
Alonzo Richardson
Better Films Committee
Commission On
American Red Cross
Huntsville Mayor To Be Asked Today To Accept Sureties
Huntsville Alabama November 16 Special City officials elected by the city council who were relieved of surety bonds rejected by Macce FL Adams have had their elections certified by a notary public and expect to present certificates to the mayor Monday morning. Mayor Adams has previously rejected bonds for officers elect and his action will attract wide public interest.
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Huntsville
Macce FL. Adams
Adan
Engineer Blamed for B and C Wreck Near Weverton
Baltimore officials issued a statement accusing A F Ross engineer of the Capitol Limited wreck at Weverton Maryland. Fireman G W Gifforin was killed and Engineer Ross in serious condition at a Brunswick hospital. Two railway mail clerks M Hieteher and W G Maxion were slightly injured as the train switched tracks after a freight wreck blocked the westbound line.
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Baltimore
Weverton
Capitol Limited
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
A. F. Ross
G. W. Gifforin
Washington
Ross
Brunswick
M. Hieteher
W. G. Maxion
Chicago
Rogs
Dean of Washington Corre spondents Saccumbs to Knife
Washington November 16 Guy Karger nationally known newspaper correspondent died at a hospital after an illness of a few days following an operation He was 55 years old Karger was a correspondent for The Cincinnati Times Star formerly managing editor of the Cincinnati Post and served as a correspondent for Scripps McRae papers before joining The Times Star He was close friend of Presidents Taft and Harding and active in Ohio and national politics He had led the National Press Club and chaired the Senate and House press galleries committee.
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Washington
Guy
Karger
Ile
Cincinnati Times-Star
Cincinnati Post
Scripps-McInne
Times-Star
Taft
Harding
Ohio
National Press Club
Senate
House
Washington backs Golden Rule Sunday aid for orphans
Washington headquarters of the near east relief declared more than two million Americans will observe Golden Rule Sunday December 7 to aid orphans of the Bible lands. President Coolidge, Secretary Hughes, 35 governors, diplomatic corps heads of 22 foreign governments and other officials have endorsed the plan.
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Washington
The
Coolidge
Hughes
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