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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1921
Page
23
A fragmented notice notes weekly payments of five dollars for a sewing circle item. The text demands real name and address of the writer for “good faith” evidence, though not for publication.
Atlanta born actor Jack Sherrill, educated in New York, built his career in stock and vaudeville. He gained notice for a fight scene in Once to Every Man, co starred with Ruth Clifford in The Invisible Ray, and appeared in The Witching Hour and Just Out of College. His latest film is Mother Eternal with Vivian Martin. He stands five feet ten, weighs 140 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes.
A River City Sewing Circle column collects reader letters debating married men with “girl friends.” Contributors scold the idea of a wife tolerating an affinity, urge fidelity, and lampoon the so called Faithful Husband while weighing public judgment and personal honor.
A young woman faced with two suitors doubts attending a surprise party for the first, who has inconsistent support from family and finances. The second, older suitor appears more promising as she weighs loyalty and independence. Recipes for lettuce salad and desserts accompany the page, signed by L N CROBBY and MRS RAYMOND PREBLE from Boston and Brunswick.
Eddie Lyons and Lee Moran, the noted team of film comedians, will part ways on future work. Moran stays with Universal, while Lyons negotiates in New York with several companies seeking his services.
Séssue Hayakawa has been ill with appendicitis and is convalescing at his Hollywood residence. Pauline Frederick plans to return to legitimate stage work in Tin Pan Alley this fall. Hassard Short, noted actor and producer, will appear with Constance Talmadge in Woman's Place, the Emerson Loos production formerly Beauty or Brains.
The Carter de Havens finish Marry the Poor Girl and begin adapting My Lady Friends from its stage version this week.
Actor Conway Tearle stars this week in The Road of Ambition at the Boston Theatre and Bucking the Tiger at Loews Orpheum. He is also working on Selznick production Ye Shall Pay at Fort Lee Studios with Zena Keefe as his leading lady.
A Constant Reader from Biddeford Maine reports Wallace MacDonald is engaged to Doris May. The address listed for him is the Los Angeles Athletic Club in Los Angeles California. The item also notes Charles Chaplin came to America with Fred Karns sketch A Night in an English Music Hall and mentions Pauline C from Bangor Maine with an address to Hobart Bosworth Maurice Tourneur Productions Universal City California.
A couple, Jill and Jack, mock a scientific diet faddish vegetarian dinner. Jill pushes soy beans and eggless meals while Jack, hungry and skeptical, clings to meat. Sunday ends with them hiding the truth, then admitting they are the “company” joining in to eat the stolen steak and treats.
Fascinating wraps for spring and summer days and nights are showcased in varied styles from tailored polo to quilted taffeta and satin. Many cloaks feature cape drapes and dolman collars with self ties or jewel chains at the waist. The krimmert fur blue devilet coat-wrap, trimmed in white fur, adds youthful flair and is approved for debutantes and matron wear.
Police probed a sudden blast in a shed behind a soft drink parlor owned by Gustave Hermann. Two fatalities include five year old Lawrence Burnett and Mrs. Hermann. many injured and extensive property damage followed. Detonation suspected to be dynamite or TNT.
A garland of nasturtiums girdles a dancing frock of nasturtium orange taffeta. A wrap of black taffeta has ruchings and appliqued flowers of white organdie.
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