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Motion pictures rebound as major studios expand work. Jack Hoxie signs for eight Western features with un Se Productions,Barb-Wire to be his first with Marian Sais as director. Notes on actors Gloria Swanson Rudolph Valentino and others, plus film waste facts.
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Philip Pierce
Lillian Dove
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Answers to Questions Arthur J You Must Ap ply In Person
Arthur J in Wrentham requires in person studio attendance for cast applications.
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Wrentham
13 and a star in motion pictures Madge Evans
Madge Evans, once a child star in World War I era films, rose to fame in The Little Match Girl and Heidi in Prizma color. A company has formed to star her in a series of features, with On the Banks of the Wabash completed and Sweet Rosie O Grady in production.
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Madge Evans
Rosie O’grady
Selznick Brothers Lead Selznick Pictures Team
Myron Selznick elected president of Selznick Pictures Corporation with his brother David O Selznick as vice president both under 30. Father Lewis J Selznick serves as president of Select Pictures Corporation which distributes Selznick pictures.
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Selznick Pictures Corporation
David O.selznick
Lewis J. Selznick
Select Pictures Corporation
Sélznick Pictures
A Ladies Mad listed in three reel film with Claire McDowell
The pugnacious Montana figure in the production A Ladies Mad completes his initial appearance in the vehicle. Claire McDowell Charles Marley Myrtle Lind and Frank Kingsley are credited in supporting roles in this three reel comedy.
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Charles Marley
Myrtle Lind
Frank Kingsley
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Speaks on Death and the Afterlife
The lecture at Symphony Hall explored Christian and Spiritualist views of the afterlife. Doyle described purgatory as a lonely, corrective state where the soul is purged before ascending to peaceful realms. He cited astral bodies and mediums, defending spiritualists while contrasting earthly beliefs.
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Minstrel Show Opens Three Night Run in Roxbury Hall
The Mission Church band opened the first of a three nights presentation of its annual minstrel show in St. Alphonsus Hall on Smith Street Roxbury.
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Smith Street
Roxbury
Death by Elevator Crush Claims Brookline Visitor
Lucas Segarra, 22, son of a prominent Puerto Rican family and son of the island’s education commissioner, was crushed to death around 5:30 yesterday afternoon at the Beacons Field Hotel in Brookline. He was found between the elevator and shaft after the device had been shut down earlier due to a serious break in the cable. the exact cause remains conjectural.
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Segatra
Tragic Elevator Accident At Hotel Leaves Mystery
Segarra, a night elevator operator at a Boston hotel, was found dead after an elevator was closed and locked following a frayed cable report. Investigators study why the door opened on the second floor amid repairs and a malfunctioning system. The case hinges on unclear circumstances.
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Elevator tragedy as man crushed between shaft and lift
Segarra climbed the elevator to switch on a light but the car dropped two feet. The safety devices locked the elevator in the shaft and the man’s body was found jammed between the elevator and the shaft. Police and fire officials reported instantaneous death with injuries to the right shoulder and head. Authorities noted he had been informed the elevator was out of use.
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Mackie
Brookline
Boston high schools stage first co operative salesmanship course
Felix Vorenburg of the Retail Trade Board told 32 students at a Bellevue banquet that mercantile careers await in cooperative selling. Speakers urged school store cooperation, noting next year’s class may reach 115. Lucinda Prince traced the idea’s growth and Dorothea Connor spoke for the inaugural class. Swift & Company carcass beef prices in Boston averaged 13.24 cents per pound for the week ending April 22.
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Boston Chamber of Commerce
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