Five-man crew remains aboard stranded schooner off Metinic Ledge
The five masted schooner Joseph B Zeman, en route from Norfolk to Stockton Springs, ran aground near Metinic ledge while entering Penobscot Bay. Four crew members were rescued with difficulty by the Coast Guard while Captain J T Fal es of Thomaston and the remaining five sailors stay aboard as the vessel fills with water.
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Rockland
Metinic Ledge
Penobscot Bay
Joseph
Zeman
Calladen
Norfolk
Tockton Springs
J. T. Falés
Thomaston
Tanlac credited by Miss Nellie Collins for renewed health
Miss Nellie Collins of Bridgeport Connecticut Avenue says Tanlac restored her appetite and nerves after months of decline. She reports a ravenous appetite, perfect digestion, and renewed strength, praising the medicine as incomparable. The International Proprietors Co. lists thousands of signed statements from across the U S and Canada, noting widespread endorsements.
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Tanlac
Nellie Collins
Connecticut Ave
Bridgeport
Conn
International Proprietors Co
Atlanta
Georgia
Canada
International Proprietaries, Inc
Boston
All Liggett Drug Stores
Post Prohibition Forum Unpopular And Bad Law
Letters to the Prohibition Editor express opposition to national Prohibition laws and Volstead enforcement. J B Richardson from Brookline argues the law is unpopular and dangerous, while A J Miller of Norwich shares veteran testimony against alcohol abuse and supports restricting sales.
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Quebec
J. B. Richardson
Auburn Street
Brookline
Prohibition Opinions Stir Reader Letters to the Post
A flood of letters to the Prohibition Editor of the Post argues for and against alcohol bans. Residents from North Easton East Lynn Norridgewock Berlin and Roxbury press views on 18th amendment enforcement ship shipments and youth access. Contributors include Mrs Lillian H Drake Henry C Paul Jay M Pierce J J M and Michael J Cremin.
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Henry C. Paul
Pond Street
East Lynn
Adam
Michael J. Cremin
Island St
Roxbury
Back to Sanity Reflections on Prohibition Opinions
Letters from readers arguing against prohibition describe it as failing the poor while rich drinkers evade controls. They warn children imitate moonshine and urge repeal to restore normal, sane living and free access to beverages.
Raymond McKee Ranked Among Promising Juvenile Actors
Gossip notes Raymond McKee and McKees as among the most popular promising juvenile actors. In two years in films he debuted with Fox in Kathleen Mavourneen and later led Shirley Mason in several pictures. Now freelancing for Goldwyn Realart and Irwin, he served in France during World War I and plans marriage to Frances White. Samuel Goldwyn and James R. Quirk will judge camera presence and talent.
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Raymond, McKees
Filmland
Fox Company
Kathleen Mavourneen
Shirley Mason
Goldwyn
Realart
Thomas H. Irce
McKee
France
Aever McKee
Frances White
Goldwyn’s hunt for new faces sparks nationwide quest
Samuel Goldwyn launches a nationwide search under Photoplay to find a fresh talent. A girl, possibly overlooked, may win a year's contract with a salary enabling her to support herself and her mother. A question mark hangs on a star’s dressing room at Goldwyn Studios in Culver City as the mystery of the winner unfolds.
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Samuel Goldwyn
Photoplay
Goldwyn
Culver City
Ice-mint claims for feet spark local sales surge
A novelty product called Ice-mint, touted as a Japanese secret for healthy feet, is selling rapidly in drug stores. It promises painless application, no skin irritation, and odor prevention for tired feet, leaving them cool, sweet, and comfortable.
Ralph Ince Chosen to Direct Justice Selznick Special
Ralph Ince has been set as director to produce John Galsworthy's Justice a Selznick special starring Wilma Faversham Ince will also direct screen revival of Eugene Walter's The Easiest Way for the same project slate.
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Ralph Ince
John Galsworthy
Selznick
Wilma Faversham
Mr. Ince
Eugene Walter
Harry Carey Leaves Universal For Vaudeville Tour
Former Universal star Harry Carey deserts silent drama to join the B. F. Keith vaudeville circuit touring with a one act sketch.
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Harry Carey
Universal
B. Ff. Keith
Lasky to Headline Nice People Cast for Paramount 1922
Jesse L. Lasky announces three stars Wallace Reid Bebe Daniels Wanda Hawley and Conrad Nagel will lead the cast for Nice People a William de Mille production following Bought and Paid for. Nice People is adapted from a Broadway success and is set for Paramount.
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Paramount Pictures
Jesse L. Lasky
Wallace Reid
Bebe
Daniels
Wanda Hawley
Conrad Nagel
William de Mille
Stage and Screen Notes From The Boston Post
A compact roundup notes Forrest Stanley opposite Marion Davies in Enchantment and Dorothy Phillips with James Kirkwood in Man, Woman and Marriage. Mentions Norma Talmadge producing The Duchess de Langeais and Valeska Suratt on vaudeville, with references to The Sheik filming in California and Lady Diana Manners’ limited film output.
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Forrest Stanley
Marion Davies
Dorothy Phillips
James Kirkwood
Kenneth Harlan
Shirley C
Robert Warwick
Playhouse
New York City
Frances Nelson
Agnes Ayres
Paramount
Jack
Holt
California
M. C
Mason
Norma Talmadge
Duchess de Langeais
United Studios
Hollywood
Calif
Thelma G
Steep Falls
Diana Manners
Stuart Blackton
London
Richard Dix
Goldwyn
M. E
Valeska Suratt
Boston Post
Hope Hampton Productions Offers Free Autographed Photo
Hope Hampton Productions announces during a Boston visit at Gordon's Olympia a free 8x10 hand colored autographed photo of Miss Hampton as a souvenir. To obtain the picture, readers must fill out the coupon below.
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Hope Hampton Productions, Inc
Hampton
Boston
Gordon's Olympia
Boston Post
Miss Hampton
Broadway
N. Y. City
Hope Hampton
Army officer strength cut bill sent to Congress
General Pershing as chief of staff transmitted a bill to Congress to reduce authorized army officers from 17 000 to 12 000. Senator Wadsworth introduced it in the Senate military committee. Pershing's letter says the aim is immediate economy while preserving army morale and retaining full services during stringent economy.
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Washington
Congress
General Pershing
Wadsworth
Senate Military Committee
Rotary Club to Hear Mayor Curley Speaker
Mayor-elect Curley will address the Rotary Club at the weekly luncheon on Wednesday February 8. President Ernest Lovejoy announced that the Rotary Club will be the first group he speaks to after inauguration. Tickets are selling fast with many members reserving for guests as well.
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Curley
Rotary Club
Ernest Lovejoy
Rotarians
Wildcat oil well yields fish near Porterville
Bakersfield reports a Hitchcock ranch wildcat well drilled to 1200 feet south of Porterville has begun producing not oil but fish. The tiny specimens are believed to come from a subterranean stream, per word received today.
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Bakersfield
Cal
Hitchcock Ranch
Porterville
Leland Powers to Try Tufts Case
Attorney-General J Weston Allen named Leland Newton to represent the Bar Association of Middlesex County in the disbarment petition against Nathan A Tufts former Middlesex district attorney. Powers is Newtons son and served in the Massachusetts House in 1918 and 1919.
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J. Weston Allen
Leland Ceatres Newton
Bar Association of
Middlesex County
Nathan A. Tufts
Middlesex
Mr. Powers
Samuel L. Powers
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Newton
Ambassador to Ireland proposed for direct diplomatic ties
Representative Rainey of Illinois introduced a resolution in Washington on February 3 proposing the appointment of an American ambassador to the Irish Free State. He argued that mutually helpful relations between the United States and Ireland would be best developed through direct diplomatic and commercial representation.
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Washington
Dr True's Elixir Advertises A Mild Old Fashioned Laxative
An advertisement promotes Dr True's Elixir as a natural laxative made from plant extracts. It claims harsh cathartics harm the body and that the product has several decades of popularity. Pricing listed as 40c to 60c and $1.20.
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Dr. True
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