Unseen Forces at Rex Theatre Sunday
The Rex Theatre presents Unseen Forces directed by Sidney Franklin starring Sylvia Breamer with Conrad Nagel and Sam De Grasse. Miriam Holt the girl who sees around corners aids in a dramatic tale of love, loss, and mystic powers in New York as Clyde Brunton reevaluates his life.
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Rex Theatre
Sidney Franklin
Sylvia Breamer
Conrad Nagel
Rosemary Theby
Robert Cain
Sam de Grasse
Edward Martindel
Harry Garrity
James O. Barrows
Aggie Herring
Andrew Arbuckle
Albert Cody
Miriam Holt
Miriam
Clyde Brunton
Brunton
New York
Attractiveness of Advertising in Modern Newspapers
The Shoe and Leather Reporter notes editors worry about readers neglecting ads as attractive pages draw attention. Advertisers flood white space, challenging editors to maintain reader focus amid vivid notices and graphic announcements.
Silky Moll Madden Wanted for Coast to Coast Big Job
A notorious figure described as Silky Moll Madden is sought across the country for a major crime. Authorities warn of a dangerous woman with exquisite gowns and a tricky smile as she reportedly heads toward the area to pull off a high stakes robbery.
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Moll Madden
In Mizzoura at Rex theater Friday June 17
Augustus Thomas play adapted to film stars Major Robert Warwick in a virile melodrama about Sheriff Jim Radburn and his love for Kate Vernon. Travers, a London rogue, is pursued after a train robbery and a mob lynch mob forms while Jim tries to protect Travers. Eileen Percy, Robert Cain, Noah Beery co star. directed by Hugh Ford.
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Augustus Thomas
Rex Theatre
Robert Warwick
France
Jim Radburn
Kate
Jim
Travers
Major Warwick
Eileen Percy
Robert Cain
Noah Beery
Huch Ford
Best Gowned Girl Seen In New Film
Corinne Griffith, praised by eastern critics as the best dressed star on screen, debuts a dazzling array of gowns in Human Collateral. The feature appears at Rex theater on Monday, June 18 with Griffith as Patricia Langdon in multiple stylish costumes.
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Corinne Griffith
Rex Theater
Miss Griffith
Patricia Langdon
Stephen Langdon
Wall Street
Insect Saliva dissolves solids for feeding
The text explains a fly cannot eat solids directly and must secrete saliva to dissolve sugars. Saliva is released through split tubes, dissolves solids at the base of the pad, and the resulting solution is drawn back with the food. Strong teeth-like structures scratch particles to aid dissolution.
Treasure Island comes to Rex Theatre in Tourneur photoplay
Maurice Tourneur presents a vivid film of Treasure Island at Rex Theatre with Shirley Mason as Jim Hawkins, Lon Chaney as Pew, and solid supporting work by Charles Ogle Al Filson and Sydney Dean. The production recaptures the Spanish Main tale with fidelity to Stevenson's romance and villainy.
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Treasure Island
Maurice Tourneur
Rex Theatre
Tourneur
Conrad
Stevenson
Benbow Tavern
Jim Hawkins
Bill Bones
Black Dog
Captain Flint
Jim
Stockade
Shirley Mason
Lon Chaney
Pew
Merry
Charles Ogle
al Filson
Sydney Dean
Mr. Tourneur
Ile
Robert Louis Stevenson
Paramount
Little Jim
Sound travel speeds near explosive emissions measured
Dr. Dayton C. Miller of the Case School of Applied Science reports experiments with large guns showing that explosion sound travels 240 feet in the first second, about 22 percent faster than normal. At 200 feet the speed exceeds normal by 5 percent, and at 500 feet it matches normal speed.
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Dayton C. Miller
Case School of Applied Science
Mouth cleaning urged to remove tartar and germs
The text stresses keeping the mouth clean to remove tartar film on teeth. It notes tartar harbors germs, causes heat, and blocks air from reaching gums and surrounding teeth.
Heart to Heart Talks at Rex Theatre Beautiful in Bessemer
In a closing message the Rex Theatre Beautiful management praises its "public first" policy and explains why it screens only higher quality productions. The note cites partnerships with national exhibitors and compares offerings to Detroit and New York venues to justify higher costs and maintain quality for Bessemer patrons.
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Bessemer
Rex Theatre Beautiful
Rex Theatre
Michigan
Detroit
Strand
Capitol
New York City
United States
Canada
National Exhibitors Association
Outside the Law at Rex Theatre with Browning cast
Tod Browning presents Outside the Law at Rex Theatre featuring Priscilla Dean Lon Chaney and a large cast in a San Francisco underworld tale. The production cost is described as high with lavish settings at Universal City including Knob Hill and a Bay Area bazaar scene. Priscilla Dean shines in her first post The Virgin of Stamboul role and Chaney performs a dual, standout part.
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Tod Browning
Rex Theatre
Priscilla Dean
Lon Chaney
Wheeler Oakman
E. A. Warren
Ralph Lewis
Melbourne MacDowell
Wilton Taylor
Stanley Goethals
Browning
San Francisco
Bay City
Universal City
Knob Hill
Buck Jones Stars in Two Moons Opens Saturday Night
Buck Jones, famed Fox cowboy star, headlines Two Moons opening Saturday. The Wyoming cattlemen versus sheep herders feud fuels a lively plot as a cattleman wins the sheep girl’s daughter. Carol Holloway co-stars. Edward Le Saint directs from Trails to Two Moons.
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Buck Jones
Fox
Wyoming
Carol Holloway
Edward J. le Saint
Robert Welles Ritchie
High Seas and Maritime Sovereignty Explained
The rule of International law grants coastal states exclusive sovereignty up to three miles from shore. Beyond that limit the sea is open and common to all nations, with the high seas extending to areas not under any single country's control.
Weed Defined as Any Plant Growing Where Not Wanted
Webster’s International defines a weed as wild growth or any plant growing where it harms crops or is unsightly. The note adds that a weed is a plant that is not wanted, so no weed species exists universally for all locations.
Edinburgh Review and Its Founders Shaped a New Era
The Edinburgh Review established Inter as a premier critical journal with a lasting foothold and success. Founders Jeffrey Scott Horner Broughman and Sydney Smith helped create a refined, elevated tone that surpassed earlier periodicals and ushered in a new era in criticism.
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Edinburgh Review
Inter
Jeffrey, Scott
Horner
Broughman
Sydney Smith
West Norwood Poet Recalls Motorcycle Knockdowns
A West Norwood man described himself as a poet to the magistrate after saying he had been knocked down twice by a motorcyclist. The remark sparked commentary, with One London source suggesting he should have given up poetry after the first collision.
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West Norwood
London Punch
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