Textile union to start mill project in New Bedford
The United Textile Workers of America plan to launch a new mill project in New Bedford with Mammoth pan Silk Company incorporated in Massachusetts. Doffers' Union officials in Pawtucket say stock will be taken by UTW locals and two ex Providence experts will contribute technical knowledge. Seven U S mills are in the same spinning line.
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Fall River
United *Textile Workers of America
Doffers’ Union
Thomas F. McMahon
John H. Powers
Pawtucket
Mammoth Pan Silk Company
Massachusetts
New Bedford
United States
Firemen Rescue People From Roofs in Pittsfield Blaze
Police and firemen used long ladders to save a number of men women and children who sought refuge on the rooftops of the Frederick and Gans buildings as a fire started in the Frederick structure and spread to the adjacent building. Total loss estimated at 5000 dollars.
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Pittsfield
Frederick
Gans
Fredrick
Musterole replaces mustard plasters in old remedy pitch
An advertisement touts Musterole white ointment as a blisterless pain reliever made from mustard oil and other ingredients. It claims quick relief for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia headaches and chest colds with jar prices 25c 65c and hospital size 3.
Mrs. Pauline Sawyer Funeral Today in East Boston
Funeral services for Mrs Pauline Frances Sawyer of 12 Fuller Street Brookline died Tuesday afternoon will be held today at 11 at the Chapel of Temple Chabel Shalom Wordsworth Street East Boston. She was active in charitable groups including vice president of the Sisterhood Temple Ohabei Shalom and on the blind committee of the Central Jewish organization. Survivor is husband Meyer J. Sawyer and daughter Ruth Madeline, 1.
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Pauline Frances Sawyer
Fuller Street
Brookline
Temple Chabel Shalom
Wordsworth Street
Boston
Sawyer
Temple Ohabei Shalom
Central Jewish Organization
Sheis
Meyer J. Sawyer
Ruth Madeline
Screen Gossip on Juanita Hansen's Rise to Stardom
Juanita Hansen began in Mack Sennett studios and is now a Pathé serial star. Born in Des Moines Iowa her youthful beauty drew a local theater man to back her entry into pictures. She is five feet three inches tall has very blond hair blue eyes and is not married. Her latest film is The Phantom of with Warner Oland.
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Juanita Hansen
Mack Sennett Studios
Pathe
Miss Hansen
Des Moines
Warner Oland
Marguerite Clark in New Orleans With Husband H Palmer Williams
Marguerite Clark has returned to screen work and completed a film titled Scrambled Wives. She and her husband H Palmer Williams have been in New Orleans since Christmas, splitting time between a country home outside the city and a townhouse. Mr Williams runs a renowned Southern kennel. Miss Clark married into both society and a wealthy family.
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Marguerite Clark
Sereendow
New Orleans
H. Palmerson Williams
Mr. Williams
South
Miss Clark
Viola Dana Finishes Home Stuff Then Heads to New York
Actress Viola Dana completes her latest production Home Stuff and travels from the coast to New York. Metro officials grant a short vacation after a busy year for the star.
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Viola Dana
New York
Viola
Metro
Roscoe Arbuckle Renames Picture Amid Engagement Jokes
The Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle film Three Miles Out is retitled Crazy to Marry. Hollywood’s picture colony finds the move humorous as Arbuckle is habitually linked to engagement rumors with various women.
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Roscoe
Fatty) Arbuckle
Hollywood Picture Colony
Helen Gibson Returns to Screen With No Man's Weemanh
Former wife of Hoot Gibson resumes acting in a Western titled No Man's Weemanh. The film marks Gibson's reentry into cinema, signaling a comeback for the celebrated star in frontier storytelling.
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Helen Gibson
Jackie Coo gan in new film with Chaplin cast
The story stars little Jackie Coo gan and co stars Charlie Chaplin in The Kid. Supporting cast includes Doris May Wheeler Oakman Raymond Hatton and Lllian Leighton.
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Jackie Coogan
Charlie Chaplin
the Kid
Doris May
Wheeler Oakman
Raymond Hatton
Lllian Leighton
Answers to Questions From Woonsocket Fans
A compilation of reader queries about film stars, studios, and releases. Names include Gloria Swanson, Charlie Chaplin, Marguerite Courtot, Clara Kimball Young, Gladys Walton, Douglas Fairbanks, Norma Talmadge, and Natalie. Mentions publishers Jess Publishing and K B Corporation, plus studios in Hollywood and Los Angeles.
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Jess Publishing, Inc
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New York
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Norwood
Charlie Chaplin
Manchester
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Gloria Swanson
Lasky Studios
Hollywood
Cal
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Clara Kimball Young
Brunton Studios
Melrose Avenue
Los Angeles
Hush
Mickey
Rumford
George B. Seitz
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Eva M
Haverhill
Frank Keenan
Lionel Barrymore
L. C
Lawrence
Nick Carter
Gordon’s
Olympia Theatre
Thomas J. Carrigan
William Russell
Ared
M. D
Somerville
Gladys Walton
Universal City
Edna Purviance
Charles Ray
Dorothy Dalton
K. B. Corporation
Revere
Little Daisy
Pauline Curley
Nenette de Courcy
Ethel B
Cambridge
Coyle Bromley
Alice Lavey
Douglas Fairbanks
Douglas Fairbanks Studio
Helen
Berlin
N. Hi
Nazimova
Metro Studios
Lillian Way
Norma Talmadge
Natalie
Prunella Hall
The
Boston Post
Dawes Critiques War Critics In Senate Hearing
Dawes attacks critics of postwar policy during a Senate committee session. He defends his stance on cabinet prospects and criticizes the current federal administration as a century-old flaw. He rebutts charges on American liquidation in France and the sale of surplus stocks, firing back at Representative Bland over claims of prices and deals with France.
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France
Dawes
Bland
Indiana
Great Britain
England
War Department
Congress
Wershing
Johnson
Mr. Dawes
Dawes Defends War Costs and England Roles in War
Dawes testifies on sugar sale costs and military supply prices, praising wartime managers for saving civilization. He defends not dicker ing on prices and notes Britain supplied 40 percent of Allied troops, while Pershing’s divisions aided the line. The tariff bill fuels political fights. Congress risks stalled action or veto, with leadership blamed and potential shifts ahead.
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Great Britain
England
United States
Mr. Dawes
Wingland
Pershing
Sharp
George McFadden
South
Senator Penrose
New England
Harding
Congress
Unable to Locate Lumberman's Will
Manchester New Hampshire Feb 2 Persistent attempts to locate the will of James Thompson a wealthy lumberman have failed. The family home safe at Thompson’s Corner will be opened to check for the missing document. His nearest relatives are a nephew and a Massachusetts-based niece.
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Manchester
James Thompson
Rich
Don’t neglect your eyes says Dr. Lewis
A Philadelphia article promotes Bon-Opto tablets as a free prescription to strengthen eye sight. It claims neglect worsens eye problems and reports users who read without glasses after a 15 day course. The piece cites a physician endorsement and a 60 percent improvement claim with purchasing at any drugstore.
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Dr. Lewis
Philadelphia
Lewis
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