The Famous Mrs. Fair in Motion Picture at Colonial Theatre
The Famous Mrs. Fair follows Mrs. Fair who returns home from war work to find family life affected by her public career. James Forbes portrays a wife and mother torn between duty and family, with a tragedy showing limits of a career at home’s expense.
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James Forbes
Mrs. Fair
Fred Niblo
Colonial Theatre
Metro Pictures Corporation
Hollywood
Louis B. Mayer
Metro-Louis B Mayer
Fair
The Famous Mrs Fair at the Foremost Studio
A Red Cross servicewoman explores a lecture tour abroad then returns home to find her family broken. Her selfish ambition causes disintegration before she makes amends. Written by Frances Marion and photographed by Charles J. Van onger.
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Red Cross
France
Mrs. Fair
Frances Marion
Charles J. van Onger
Motion Pictures Help Educate Foreigners
Chicago June 9. Jaroslav J. Zmrhal district school superintendent says motion pictures are increasingly used to educate foreigners. He notes rising attendance at night classes and citizenship lectures and that the screen helps answer questions clearly, aiding those seeking naturalization.
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Chicago
Jaroslav J. Zmrhal
Society For Visual Education
Imrhal
Flappers Learn Island Custom For Dating Tone
A curious note describes South Sea etiquette where a maid or man wears a uare flower over the right ear to signal romantic interest. If busy or paired, the tiare is placed over the left ear to indicate no further dating.
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South Sea Islands
Lost and Found in Tahiti At Rialto Theatre
The text notes the "Lost and Found" company on location in Tahiti with Pau line Starke leading the female role and Claire Windsor featured. It mentions a sign reading No vacancies and the tiare flower language, then states the show will be at the Rialto Theatre Monday and Tuesday.
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Lost and Found
Tahiti
Pauline Starke
Broadway
Claire Windsor
Rialto Theatre
Williamson County Good Roads Vote Funds Road Projects
The 1923 Williamson Chamber road program passed in Warfield District with a 413 to 1 bond approval, unlocking 156000 for road work including 64000 for district roads and 92000 for Tug River Highway surfacing. Engineers to start within ten days. next district Hardee vote set for June 23.
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Williamson Chamber of Commerce
Warfield
Tug River
Stafford
Hardee
Lee
Magnolia
Decay in London Buildings Probed by Experts
London authorities report crumbling historic structures, with a government formed committee of scientists to investigate stone decay. The Carlton Club Tower of London Parliament Holyrood Abbey and Tintern Abbey are named as needing immediate attention.
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London
Carlton Club
Tower of London
Houses of Parliament
Holyrood Cantia
Tintern Abbey
Anatolia Names Woman to Head Public Instruction Department
A woman is appointed as head of the Department of Public Instruction in Anatolia's government. Her leadership marks a notable first for the administration and signals a shift in local governance priorities.
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Anatolia
Department of Public Instruction
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Waki
South Seas
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R.A. Walsh
Carey Wilson
House Peters
Eantonio Moreno
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Electrical Supply Company
Bluefield
W. Yau
Delco-Lii
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Jonia
METRO
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Cullen Landis
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Mel Myers
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Colonial Orchestra
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Bluefield Sanitarium
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