Textile Workers Board Seeks Restoration of Wage Cut
The New England Textile Workers Conference Board met in Manchester New Hampshire to endorse restoring the two year old wage cut of 2 1 2 percent and placed planning in the hands of the United Textile Workers America. Delegates from Rhode Island New Hampshire and Massachusetts attended as the group agreed on pursuing restoration though no immediate plan was set. The board scheduled a further meeting January 21 in Lawrence Massachusetts to continue discussion and re elected Francis Johnston of Maynard Massachusetts as president for another term with several other officers named.
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New England
Denver
United Textile Workers America
Rhode Island
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Fee
Austin Nedy
Lowell
Dennis M. King
Manchester
William Yne
Lawrence
Nelson
Christmas Magazine Features by Butler Kerr and Others
The Boston Sunday Post previews its Christmas Number in the Christmas Magazine spread, listing Ellis Parker Butler Sophie Kerr and other writers. The issue promises entertaining stories and seasonal reflections for readers.
J Barney Sherry’s Seventeen Years Before the Camera
Screen veteran J Barney Sherry began in Vitagraph’s 1000 foot film Raffles the Amateur Cracksman in 190. His career spans banker, father figure and suave villain roles, with Cosmopolitan’s Enemies of the film marking recent work.
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J. Barney Sherry
Mr. Sherry
Vitagraph
Raffles
Chaplin
Pickford
Fairbanks
Zukor
Lasky
Fox
Loew
Sherry
Cosmopolitan
Actress Lilian Gish Filming The White Sister Abroad
The report notes Lilian Gish and a male actor were in Italy after filming in France part of a project titled Women. They are working on The White Sister with the same cast.
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France
Italy
Lillian Gish
Rising Actresses Linked to Chaplin Rumors
A string of little known screen actresses seek fame through association with Charlie Chaplin. Mae Collins gained overnight attention from a possible link, followed by Claire Windsor and now Eleanor Boardman who lands the lead in Souls for Sale. The Boardman-Chaplin buzz faded once Pola Negri arrived in Hollywood.
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Charlie Chaplin
Mae Collins
Claire Windsor
Eleanor Boardman
Rupert Hughes-Goldwyn
Boardman-Chaplin
Pola Negri
Hollywood
All Star Cast Joins Paramount Story Holly Wood
The forthcoming Paramount production Holly wood features a star lineup including Cecil B. DeMille Pola Negri Gloria Swanson Thomas Meighan Wallace Reid Bebe Daniels Agnes Ayres Jack Holt Betty Compson Beatrice Joy Lila Lee Theodore Roberts Conrad Nagel Lois Wilson George Fawcett Walter Hiers Charles Ogle and Jacqueline Logan in a single picture about a girl breaking into the movies.
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Paramount
Hollyawood
Cecil B. DeMille
Pola Negri
Gloria Swanson
Thomas Meighan
Wallace Reid
Bebe Daniels
Agnes Ayres
Jack Holt
Betty Compson
Beatrice Joy
Lila Lee
Theodore Roberts
Conrad Nagel
Lois Wilson
George Fawcett
Walter Hiers
Charles Ogle
Jacqueline Logan
Henry Murdock to Star in Hazel from Hollywood and solo comedies
Henry Murdock, long a Christie Pictures player in comedy roles for two years, will be seen opposite Dorothy Devore in Hazel from Hollywood and later head a series of comedies tailored for him. He is regarded as a pantomime master and expert in make up.
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Henry Murdock
Christie Pictures
Dorothy Devore
Hazel
Hollywood
Mr. Murdock
Dwan Takes Paramount Stars to Miami for Glimpses of the Moon
Allan Dwan and a Paramount company travel to Miami Florida to shoot exterior sequences for The Glimpses of the Moon Edith Whartons novel. Principal cast includes Bebe Daniels Nita Naldi and David Powell with Rubye de Remer Maurice Costello and Charles Gerrard. Yacht and seashore scenes will be filmed in the South.
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Paramount Players
Miami
Florida
Edith Wharton
Bebe Daniels
Nita Naldi
David Powell
Rubye de Remer
Maurice Costello
Charles Gerrard
South
Fox Pictures Presents Henry B. Walthall in The Face on the Barroom Floor
Fox releases list includes The Face on the Barroom Floor with Henry B. Walthall in the lead and Ruth Clifford Alma Bennett in principal female roles. A comedy drama Does It Pay stars Hope Hampton Mary Thurman Peggy Shaw Florence Short and Robert T. Haines and heads to Fox New York studios.
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Henry B. Walthall
Fox
Ruth Clifford
Alma Bennett
Hope Hampton
Mary Thurman
Peggy Shaw
Florence Short
Robert T. Haines
Fox New York Studios
Hollywood studios and actor notices from Boston to New York
The item catalogs reachability notes for actors and studios in Boston Hollywood and New York. It lists Benjamin Hampton Bert Lytell Thomas Meighan Harrison Ford Rodolph Valentino and Adele Rowland with contact details and current statuses. It also notes a divorce and a request for questions to Prunella Hall at the Boston Post.
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Boston
Benjamin B. Hampton
Hollywood
Calif
Bert Lytells
Rupert of Hentzau
Metro Studios
Thomas Meighan
Famous Players- Lasky Studios
Long Island City
N. Y
Harrison Ford
Conway Tearle
Adele Rowland
Rodolph Valentino
Waldorf Astoria
New York
Theresa V. P
Cambridge
Pall
Prunella Hall
Bost Post
United Homing Pigeon Concours Elects Officers
Medford residents elected at the annual United Homing Pigeon Concours meeting held at the American House. George Johnson of the Waltham Fire Department became vice president, and R W Howlett of Melrose was named secretary and treasurer. Over 150 members from six Massachusetts clubs attended, as racing schedules were set for the year. Older-bird races run from April 30 with courses up to 1000 miles, starting from Galesburg, Illinois. Younger-bird races begin in late July, the longest at 300 miles. Colonel A T Clifton spoke in the afternoon.
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Jil
A. T. Clifton
Women Bootlegging Ring Nabbed in Auburn Entry
Mrs Lottie Kleiman aged 42 of Syracuse and three other women were arrested near the Kielman home in Auburn after a week of police surveillance. Officers claim a jug of whiskey was found as they approached the auto, with a touring car in the yard.
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Auburn
N. Y
Lottie Kleiman
Wellington Place
Syracuse
Frances Joleiman
Dorothy Umanski
Muriel Post
Springfield
Kielman
Kelly
Byrnes
Caveny
Prohibition Enforcement
Cohen and Baker
Kleiman
Porture In Exams Limited By Slave Ownership Rules
A fragment notes restrictions on examination procedures for slaves, indicating that porture or guarding was allowed by many under the exam context. The text appears as an OCR fragment lacking clear dates or places but suggests controls on slave examination practices.
Entertaining Holiday Stories Highlight Boston Sunday Post
The Christmas Number of the Boston Sunday Post Magazine offers fiction by Ellis Parker Butler and Sophie Kerr among other authors. Readers enjoy light tales and seasonal entertainment in a festive issue.
Defends U S Relief Body Amid Contraband Findings
Moscow dispatch reports Captain Cyril Quinn defending the American relief administration after Investia claimed contraband found in relief mail and trunks. Quinn says inspections were done to detect smuggling. four people were dismissed and over 400 others discharged for rule violations since the organization arrived in Russia.
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Moscow
Associated Press
Investia
American Relief Administration
Cyril Quinn
American Relief Organization
Relief Administration
Quinn
William N. Haskell
Russia
Soviets Pardon Stark If He Returns Ships
Moscow dispatch reports the central executive committee grants amnesty to Admiral Stark and his staff who fled Vladivostok if they return the ships and property they took. The decree aims to restore order by reclaiming assets.
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Stark
Moscow
Central Executive Committee
Admiral Stark
Vladivostok
Father Kelleher Celebrates 25 Years at Parish
The Rev John F Kelleher marks a quarter century of service at Stridget's Church Secrsary terday with a surprise reception at the parochial residence 559 Mas Lexington avenue. Parishioners present a testimonial noting the ordination date and honor from Dr John H Ha.
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Prieght
John F. Kelleher
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