Miss Normand Faints at Taylor Funeral Scene
The funeral for director William Desmond Taylor drew Hollywood’s top stars to the Pro Cathedral. Mabel Normand fainted before the bronze casket amid mournful crowds while Mary Miles Minter faced grief from afar as police pursue leads and a possible female suspect in the murder case.
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Miss Normand
Taylor
Hollywood Cemetery
Miss Nor‘mand
Comedienne
Rhatios Mary
Miles Minter
Dean McCormick
Guard of Honor
Overseas Club
Hollywood
Carlin
Nevada
Edward F. Sands
William Desmond Taylor
Sherif
Harvey Bell
al Manning
Bell
Manning
Sands
Los Angeles
Mabel Normand
Josh
Mary
Miles ’ Minter
King of Pi Alley and Dennett’s Lunch Rooms Leader
Boston figure Gridley built popular Pi Alley and Dennett’s eateries serving thousands daily. He leased Dennett’s at 241 Washington Street in 1898, expanded to Summer Street, and owned a six story plant with diverse operations. By 1914 he sold Washington Street outlets and later ran a Cambridge bakery with his son Charles V. Gridley.
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Dennett's
Washington Street
Pie Alley
Court Square
Gridley
Pi Alley
Dennett’s
Pi Alley Club
Mr. Gridley
William F. Murray
Edward P. Barry
John J. Martin
the Exchange Trust Company
Pi.Alley
Summer Street
Terante
Cambridge Street
Cambridge
Charles V. Gridley
A Home Made Gray Hair Remedy
A home remedy promises to recolor gray or faded hair to black brown or dark brown using Orlex powder from any drug store. Dissolve in distilled water, comb through hair, with a $100 gold bond guarantee that the product contains no harmful metals or coal tar derivatives and leaves hair fluffy.
Maine mayoral bid stirs as Dr Stickney weighs run
In Saco Maine Dr Stickney a prominent physician delays decision on running for mayor as caucus nears. Her support from the city committee and women voters signals a potential historic bid though some Republicans and Democrats doubt her entry.
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Maine
Pine Tree
Stickney
Republican City Committee
Walter J. Gilpatric
Dr. Stickney
Mrs. Stickney
Saco
South Portland
Myron Pillsbury
Uae
Thistlemore Stranded Off Race Point Amid Snow and Sea
A British freighter named Thistlemore ran aground on Race Point sand bars during a heavy snow storm aided by wind and sea. The Tampa and coast guard crews responded with hauling lines and breeches buoy attempts, seven firing attempts, all failing, leaving the vessel to ride out the night until daylight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coast Guard
Tampa
Thistlemore
Boston
Cape Cod
Fortune
Revenue Cutter
Onge
Race Point
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Miss Minter
Philharmonic
Arthur Koetch
Koetch
Second Street
Bunker Hill Avenue
Hirsh
Grand Canyon
Minter
William Taylor
Spee
Dr. A. Reed
West Street
Tremont
Noyes Bros
Noyes
Tremont St
Ort
Hubby
Didt
R.H White
Kirschbaum
Rochester
Baltimore
New York City
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