Wife Seeks Divorce From Dr J H Douglas in Dedham Court
Mrs G Douglas of Wellesley seeks a divorce from Dr John H Douglas of New York City. Judge Brown heard the case in Superior Court Dedham yesterday on cruelty charges. Mrs Douglas testified he used morphine and that she found empty morphine bottles under his bed.
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J. B. Douglas
G. Douglas
Wellesley
John H. Douglas
New York City
4 H. Brown
Dedham
Douglas
Husband of 13 Goes to Prison in Indianapolis
Isaiah Moore, described as husband to 14 wives, was sentenced to two to 14 years in the State reformatory for embezzlement with a $1000 fine and five years disfranchisement. He also received two to five years in the State prison for bigamy after pleading guilty, accused of embezzling funds from Harriet Evans and other wives totaling over $2700.
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Indianapolis
Ssaiah Moore
State Reformatory
Moore
Harriet Evans
Mexico
Cadiapee School
Doctor says Lenine not seriously sick
Riga April 3 Premier Lenine of Soviet Russia is ill but not seriously so, said Dr. Felix Klemperer the Berlin specialist on arrival from Moscow. He would not specify the ailment, citing patient confidence, but added Lenine’s trouble will respond to treatment.
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Lenine
Riga
Associated Press
Soviet Russia
Felix’ Klemperer
Berlin
Moscow
Klemperer
Melachrino Cigarettes Highlight Turkish Tobacco Uniqueness
An ad-like voice extols Melachrino Cigarettes as a badge of knowledge and human luxury. It emphasizes forty three years of unchanged quality and declares pure Turkish tobacco, with no artificial flavoring, as the sole ingredient and reason for its famed taste and aroma.
Guy Bates Post in Film Version of The Masquerader
Screen Gossip notes Guy Bates Post, a renowned American stage actor, stars in a cinema version of The Masquerader. Richard Walton Tully, who launched Post’s screen debut, also led The Bird of Paradise and Omar the Tentmaker. Post, a lifelong performer, may headline Omar the Tentmaker as his second screen project. He is linked with Ansie Ritchie, former musical comedy star.
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Guy Bates
Post
Edward Sheldon
Mr. Post
Omar the Tentmaker
Ansie Ritchie
Douglas Fairbanks Busy At Pickford Fairbanks Studio
Douglas Fairbanks prepares filming The Spirit of Chivalry where he stars as Robin Hood. Enid Bennett plays Maid Marion with Wallace Beery as Richard the Lion-hearted and Sam de Grasse as King John. Paul Dickey portrays Guy of Gisborne. The production is billed as more pretentious than The Three Musketeers.
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Pickford-Fairbanks
Rowland V Lee to direct The Men of Zanzibar for Fox
Rowland V Lee chosen to direct Richard Harding Davis short story The Men of Zanzibar for Fox. Ruth Renick named leading woman with John Gilbert starting work on A Splendid Outcast at Fox Hollywood studios. Jerome Storm directs. Adoree and McCullough rejoin Fox projects.
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Rowland .V. Lee
Zanzibar
Richard Harding Davis
William Russell
Fox
Ruth Renick
John Gilbert
Fox Hollywood Studies
George Gibbs
Jerome Storm
Ranes Adoree
Tom Moore
Gilbert
Philo McCullough
Art
Fox Pictures
Hollywood
Mr. McCullough
Desert Romance Boom Across Studios Sees The Sheik's Era Rise
Paramount's The Sheik success foreshadows more desert love tales, Vitagraph releases The Sheik's Wife, a French film, William Fox buys The Shadow of the East rights, and a Paramount feature Burning Sands with a desert tribe chief as hero. Fans hail Rudolph Valentino as a unique Sheik icon.
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Paramount
Vitagraph
William Fox
Rudolph Valentino
Foot Gibson Plays Ringmaster in New Park Theatre Feature
Foot Gibson stars in a Park Theatre showing this week after a career as a circus performer under the big top. The Universal picture marks his latest screen work.
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Foot Gibson
Universal
Park Theatre
Hoot
Film Notes and Cast Details in Boston Post Questions
Brown Eyes star Bert Lytell's brother Wilfred Lytell also appears in films. Helene Chadwick is the first name. Charles Meredith and Ethel Clayton co-star in The Cradle. Bebe Daniels is likely referenced. Nosy Boston-Allan Forrest wed Littie Pickford. No Woman Knows adapts Edna Ferber's Fannie Herself with Mabel Julienne Scott in the title role. Gavin Dishart shown by George Hackathorn in The Little Minister Paralmour version. Latest picture Human Hearts directed by King Baggot. Reach PRUNELLA HALL at The Boston Post with questions.
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Bert Lytell
Wilfred Lytell
Miss Chadwick
Helene
Charles Meredith
Ethel Clyton
Bebe Daniels
Nosy
Boston
Allan Forrest
Littie Pickford
N. H
Edna Ferber
Fannie
Mabel Julienne Scott
George Hackathorn
Gavin Dishart
Universal
King Baggot
Prunella Hall
The
Boston Post
Split $20 Bill Swindle Suspect Captured in Jate
Central Court investigates Pietro Gallo, held after a chase near North Station. A shopkeeper flagged a clever split $20 passed as $1, with possible dozens of such swindle bills found in town. Gallo faces larceny charges as officers pursue further leads.
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Central Court
Pietro Gallo
Jate
North Station
Leonard
Galiene
Gallo
Ace
Barking Dogs Help Rescue Fire Victims In NYC
In New York on April 3 two dogs alerted residents to fires in separate incidents. In Brooklyn a Pomeranian woke Benjamin Holland prompting 200 people to flee via fire escapes from a tenement on St John’s Place. Later, a Black and Tan dog alerted help as Mrs Mark Isaac died after setting her clothes ablaze in a West Street room.
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New York
Teddy
Benjamin Holland
St. John’s Place
Brooklyn
Holland
Mark Isaac
West Street
Toby
Isaac
Parker Reappointed Town Selectmen Chairman After Tie Breaker
Judge Philip S Parker was re elected chairman of the Brookline Board of Selectmen after a recount and a special election victory over Burton W Neal by 67 votes. The board also named Walter J Cusick temporary chairman during his absence, marking Parker’s 18th term as chairman since joining the board in 1906.
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Thie Brookline Board of Selectmen
Philip Stanley Parker
Parker
Burton W. Neal
Neal
Walter J. Cusick
Charles F. Rowley
Ernest B. Dane
G. Loring Briggs
Cusick
New York
Kellogg's Bran Promises Permanent Constipation Relief
An advertisement extols Kellogg's Bran as a natural cleanser to relieve constipation. It claims regular use prevents health issues, improves complexion, and freshens breath, urging two tablespoonfuls daily and presenting numerous serving ideas.
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Kellogg’s
Fatigue and nerve energy types urge protection for women
Nerve specialists classify women into two groups by energy reserves and recovery. Fatigue risks rise when energy is depleted, leading to possible general disorders. O'Sullivan's Safety Cushion Heels claim to reduce daily shocks from 8000 steps by providing tough yet springy support, encouraging return visits to the repairman.
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O’sullivan
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