The Hottentot star Douglas MacLean shows at Olympia and Capitol
Screen gossip notes Douglas MacLean famed as the boy with a million dollar smile in The Hottentot a lively comedy adaptation of Lie Collier stage hit showing at Gordon s Washington Street Olympia and Capitol Theatres this week. The actor trained three months for a thrilling steeplechase stunt featured in the picture.
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Douglas Maclean
Willie Collier
Gordon
Washington Street Olympia
Capitol _Theatres
MacLean
MacLean to Launch Own Company After 381 3 Hours Leave Fame
Actor MacLean, who rose to fame in 381-3 Hours' Leave with Doris May, is set to form his own company soon, signaling a new phase in his career and film work.
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MacLean
Doris May
Pola Negri Stars in Goldwyn Film Sapho Version
Goldwyn launches a film adaptation of Alphonse Daudet's Sapho with Pola Negri in the role of a famed Parisian demi monde heroine. The project reimagines the classic novel for the screen.
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Goldwyn
Alphonse Daudet
Harrison Ford Hits New York For Little Old New York Film
Harrison Ford answers the casting director’s call from 3000 miles away and arrives in the East with his makeup box to work with Marion Davies in Little Old New York. Bred near skyscrapers at Talmadge studios East 48th Street he notes Hollywood’s excitements remain undiscovered to him. He keeps in touch with the outside world via Sunday rotogravures and the Smart Set.
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New York
Harrison Ford
Marion Davies
Harrison
Talmadge Studios
East 48Th Street
Hollywood
Sunday Rotogravures
Smart Set
Peg o My Heart at Loew’s State Theatre Delights Viewers
The column praises Laurette Taylor in Peg o My Heart shown at Loew’s State Theatre. It notes high marks for acting photography settings and subtitles. Taylor is praised as charming and magnetic, with the stage version long running in New York and expected to charm the film audience.
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Loew’s State Theatre
Peg O
Laurette Taylor
Pego
New York
Miss Taylor
The Toll of the Sea Joins Color Film Program
The screen shows a color film program featuring The Toll of the Sea, noted as the first successful color film, alongside other attractions.
Movie stars boost church fairs at Chelsea church
Chelsea Methodist Episcopal Church in New York invited actors Thomas Meighan and Leatrice Joy as guests of honor for a church fair. The pair spoke about their film work and visited each table, helping swell the church funds through generous purchases.
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Chelsea Methodist Episcopal Church
New York
Chelsea Church
Thomas Meighan
Leatrice Joy
Tommy
Leatrice
Bosworth Stars in The Stranger's Banquet Seafaring Tale
Hobart Bosworth once a sailor leads Marshall Neilan's The Stranger's Banquet a shipyard drama. The production centers on the whaler Sovereign of the Seas with Bosworth in the leading role.
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Hobart Bosworth
Sovereign of the Seas
Marshall Neilan
Mr. Bosworth
Monty Banks Completes His 29th Comedy
Monty Banks finishes his 29th film project titled Four o'Clock in the Morning described as an early bird comedy. The crew reports brisk shooting and plans for domestic release pending studio approval.
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Monty Banks
Lotus Flowers and Hollywood Names in The Toll of the Sea
A Boston Post reader notes that Anna May Wong appears in The Toll of the Sea and mentions connections among silent film figures such as Alice Brady Donald Crane Ann Lit tle Allan Forrest Lottie Pickford and Prunella Hall. The exchange explores aging stars and film careers in a casual reader letter format.
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Marshall
Nelsan
Jennie A
Malden
Alice Brady
Donald Crane
Maine
Ann Little
Allan Forrest
Lottie Pickford
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The
Boston Post
Governor Cox Attends Judge Cox Christmas Dinner
Governor Cox and Mrs. Cox with daughter Nancy join Judge Louis S. Cox for a Methuen Christmas dinner. The Governor and his family are guests of Judge Cox for the holiday and will return to Boston to resume official duties at the State House.
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Governor Cox
Louis S. Cox
Methuen
Mountain Climbers Set Out for Vermont Winter Carnival
The Appalachian Mountain Club from Boston and New York departs with a group of several hundred for Manchester Vermont to join the winter sports festivities that will continue into the New Year.
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Appalachian Mountain Club
Boston
New York
New England
Manchester
Boston party trip to Manchester and return plans
The Boston party leaves North Station at 11 15 this morning for Hoosier Junction meets the New York bound train for Manchester arriving 7 20 pm supper at the hotel. Return from Manchester January 1 leaves 11 46 am and reaches Boston 6 40 pm. Tamworth NH opens winter carnival with pageant dog team and many events led by Arthur Walden with officers and committee chairs listed.
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North Station
Hoosie Junction
New York
Manchester
Tamworth
N. H
Arthur Walden
Turks Treated on Equal Basis in Lausanne Era
Paris Dec 25 Rear Admiral Mark L Bristol arriving for a three day holiday after serving as high commissioner in Constantinople and a delegate to the Lausanne conference speaks of Turkey deserving a chance at national development. He notes the equal basis in the armistice talks and anticipates the conference lasting one or two months more.
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Paris
Mark L. Bristol
Constantinople
Bristol
F. Lammot Berlin
Turkey
Larsanne
Wife Receives Yearling Filly Gift in Newport
Pocasset a yearling filly sired by Reginald C Vanderbilt Fortitude, champion hackney over all ages in the last New York Horse Show, was presented by Paul FitzSimons to his wife at Oakland Farm, home of William H Vanderbilt. The filly, bought from Reginald Vanderbilt, was entered in the last show but not shown as the class did not fill. regarded as highly promising by horsemen.
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Newport
R. I
Pocasset
Reginald C. Vanderbilt
Fortitude
Paul FitzSimons
Oakland Farm
William H.vanderbilt
Madeira Luncheon Sets and Lace Items Sale
Madeira luncheon sets of thirteen pieces reduced to 97.50 from oe. Madeira napkins 10.00 per dozen. Madeira 10 inch doilies 12.00 per dozen. handmade lace chair backs 0.90 each. Cluny lace center pieces 20 to 54 inches. all linen Huckaback towels hemstitched 18x30 price 4.60 per dozen. plain linen Huckaback towels 18x32 6.00 per dozen. Turkish towels large size. Martex Turkish towels in pink blue orange lavender with sale prices.
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Oro
Se £ 87.05 a pair sewer were aeee
Seeks a price of 87.05 pounds per pair for sewer-related items. N/A details indicate a monetary ask and unspecified item scope.
Double Christmas for Small Children
More than a score of young children in Somerville and East Cambridge received Post Santa gifts before Christmas. Mrs. Frank B. Foster of 2 Bartlett Street Somerville organized a private Christmas party at her home, delivering games, refreshments, and toys with Santa Claus presenting each child a stocking of candy and fruit.
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Somerville
East Cambridge
Frank B. Foster
Bartlett Street
Post Santa
Panama Ex-Tennent Ernesto Lefevre Dies
Ernesto Tisdel Lefevre, former Tennent of Panama, died this morning.
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Panama
Associated Press
Ernesto Tisdel Lefevre
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