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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1920

Page

8

Flier Did Not Abandon Wife in Connecticut Case

Osborne Daniels, wealthy aviator, acquitted of abandoning his wife and infant. Judge Lyford ruled a wife is not abandoned unless she risks public charge. Evidence showed Mrs Daniels received support from her mother in law and found a home with her father, while she sues for separate support.

Springfield Osborne Daniels Connecticut Edwin F. Lyford Daniels Mary E. Daniels Andrew F Underhill Northampton

Early English Prohibition Began Under Saxon Rule

The sale of intoxicating drinks was prohibited in England as early as King Edgar's reign, when hundreds of ale houses were closed under early Prohibitionist measures.

England Edgar

Trees and Honey Twofold forest role in honey industry

Hu Maxwell notes in the American Forestry Magazine that forests provide nectar for bees and timber for hive materials, a dual contribution few industries share. The piece praises trees for supplying both honey and the receptacles for storage and shipment. Colored felt hats are noted as nearly as popular as black hats.

Hu Maxwell American Forestry Magazine

Anita Stewart Star of Harriet and the Piper and The Tornado

Screen gossip notes that Anita Stewart, beloved by fans, is presented today. The ideal American girl, she stars in Harriet and the Piper and The Tornado. Miss Stewart is married to Rudolph Cameron, who manages her productions.

Anita Stewart Miss Stewart Harriet and the Rudolph Cameron

Colonel Robert D B Lee Heads Indiana Film Firm

Colonel Robert D B Lee, a descendant of General Lee, is president of Lee Films Inc, a newly incorporated Indiana company to produce stories set in a Southern locale.

Robert DB. Lee General Lee Lee Films, Inc Indiana

Snow Blindness Leads Cast of Goldwyn Feature

Goldwyn publishes Snow Blindness starring Cullen Landis Pauline Starke Mahlon Hamilton and Mary Alden. The announcement praises a splendid quartet of performers in the new release.

Goldwyn Cullen Landis Pauline Starke Mahlon Hamilton Mary Alden

Marguerite Maxwell Leaves Broadway for Shadowland

Marguerite Maxwell, next to join Mildred Harris in Playthings of Desire, departs Broadway as she debuts onscreen in Playthings of Desire. Shadowland signals new role paths for the Follies performers.

Broadway Marguerite Maxwell Mildred Harris

Billie Burke Appears in Ziegfeld Frolic Scene in New Studio

The Education of Elizabeth star Billie Burke performs a scene from the Ziegfeld Midnight Frolic, transplanted from the New Amsterdam roof to the Famous Players Long Island studio. This marks her first appearance in her husband’s revue.

Billie Burke Elizabeth New Amsterdam New Long Island Famous Players Miss Burke

Doris Kenyon Returns to Stage in The Girl in the Limousine

Actress Doris Kenyon, who left the screen over a year ago to perform on stage in The Girl in the Limousine, is noted as returning to live theater work.

Doris Kenyon

Rose Topley Returns to Screen in Her Majesty

After more than a decade as a Vitagraph favorite, Rose Topley resumes her picture career alongside Molie King in the new feature Her Majesty. The film marks a comeback for Topley as she reenters cinema work.

Rose Topley Vitagraph Molie King

Questions on Screen Stars Ages Marital Status and Details

The Boston Post asks about Elliott Dexter age and marriage status while noting over 30. It confirms Douglas MacLean is 25 and married with brown hair and eyes. Bebe Daniels is single. Wallace Reid is 28 with a five year old son. Eugene O'Brien is not married and with Selznick, latest film Broadway and Home. Justine Johnstone is married to Walter Wanger, about 20, on stage since 1915.

Connie D. Gardner Elliott Dexter Douglas MacLean Bebe Daniels Wallace Reid Eugene O’brien Jie Marie Doro Douglas’ MacLean Selznick Broadway Cootie Atlantic Maine Bert Wilfred Lytell Wilfred Bert Lytell Metro Studios Lillian Way Los Angeles Cal Mars S .S “Heliotrope.” Co. F. W Somersworth N. H Eugene O Julie Xx. Y. Z Boston Justine Johnstone Walter Wanger Care Realart Film Corp Sth Avenue New York City

British plan to appoint a lady ambassador to the United States

In London an idea rises that Britain may appoint a woman ambassador to the United States alongside the current envoy. Lloyd George is said to be considering the proposal, with opposition centered on cost. Carrie Chapman Catt supports the plan and Lady Astor seeks an interview to advance it.

London United States Lady Astor Lloyd George Carrie Chapman Catt Mrs. Catt

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