German merchant fleet up 100 ships in 1921 report says
The American Bureau of Shipping released a German shipbuilding report noting Germany expanded its war curtailment era merchant marine by 100 ships totaling over 880000 gross tons in 1921. The document accompanies testimony about rooms in Washington chambers and a separate note on a McInnis marriage in New Brunswick.
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American Bureau of Shipping
Egg shortage lowers prices across egg varieties
A reported shortage of quality eggs keeps prices for fancy eggs at 70 cents a dozen. Hennery eggs cost 65 cents, Eastern eggs 60 cents, best Western eggs 60 cents, and other Western entries as low as 45 cents. Good storage eggs are 42 cents, fresh pullet eggs 42 to 50 cents, and duck eggs 75 cents.
Market Prices For Fish And Meats This Week
Fresh catches and pantry staples list with per pound and per quart prices. Roe shad at 60 cents, Jack shad 65, haddock roe 2.00, butterfish 25, lemon sole 25, salmon 35, striped bass 40, bluefish 60, clams 4 per quart, oysters 6 to 1.50, live lobsters 60, boiled 55, pork cuts from 23 to 28, ham 65 cents, bacon 30 to 35, lamb legs 88, rib roasts 25 to 40, sirloin 48, veal loins 38, salt pork 16 to 18, sugar 5 and 612.
Patsy Ruth Miller Lands Goldwyn Contract at 17
Screen gossip notes Patsy Ruth Miller receives a major Goldwyn contract for her seventeenth birthday. Her debut is in Camille with Madame Nazimova, followed by Where Is My Wandering Boy and later The City Veiler opposite Cullen Landis. She lives in a Hollywood bungalow with her mother father and brother.
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Hollywood
Film Cast Notes For Ince Studio Specials
Jim is set for a forthcoming Ince special with Marguerite la Motte Milton Sills and John Bowers in the cast The Hottentot with Douglas MacLean Madge Bellamy and Raymond Hatton leads was completed this week Milton Sills stars again in Skin Deep with Florence Vidor as leading lady
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Rex Ingram Prepares New Screen Revival After 90 Day Break
Rex Ingram finishes The Prisoner of Zenda with Alice Terry in the lead. Next month he plans a revival of Black Orchids which he wrote and produced for Universal in 1915 with Barbara La Marr Lewis Stone Ramon Samaniegos and Edward Connolly in principal roles.
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Barbara la Marr
Lewis Stone
Ramon Samaniegos
Edward Connelly
Miss la Marr
Milady Winter
Maryon Aye and Bob Reeves Start Fourth Cactus Special
Maryon Aye and Bob Reeves begin work on their fourth Cactus special titled The Coward Test. The duo continues their longrunning collaboration in a new project blending humor and satire for audiences.
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Bob” Reeves
The Ruling Passion Brings Idle Hands Cast to Screen
George Arliss stars in The Ruling Passion with supporting aboard Donna Kenyon J W Johnston and Ernest Hilliard as cast members.
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Donna Kenyon
J. W. Johnston
Ernest Hilliard
Adams-Something to Think About in Film Casting
Reader queries amusements on screen stars with references to J. Lu. F. Adams and Agnes Ayres, while noting two versions of The Little Minister and casting hints. Names include Rudolph Valentino, Betty Compson, George Hackathorne, Maude Adams, and Thanhouser Company.
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Jack Conway
Fall River
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Los Angeles
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Rudolph Valentino
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Prunella Hall Hosts Barrie Tale Casting Details
The piece mentions co stars Alice Calhoun and James Wood Morrison in a production based on Sir James Barrie's book and directs readers to address questions to Prunella Hall at the Boston Post.
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Alice Calhoun
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Boston Post
Clan Stewart No 9 Celebrates Burns Birthday Night
The second celebration of the 168th birth anniversary of Robert Burns was held at Everett hall Norwood by Clan Stewart No 9 Order of Scottish Clans. Rev S C Robinson gave an address on the bard. Vocals by O R Campbell and a Harry Lauder imitation by Miss Anita Dale accompanied by juvenile dancing by Gladys Rule and Doris Altman. James A Hartshorn presided.
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Hoover Warns of Impending Coal Strike
Secretary Hoover warned of a possible general strike in the coal industry as wage and working condition agreements near expiration on April 1. He said the stage is set for a strike in the bituminous regions around late March, noting no government conferences with miners or operators for six weeks.
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Rescuers Fail to Save Hidden Cash After Inferno
During a spectacular fire in a tenement, a rescuer kept at his work despite knowing a roll of $500 in his coat pocket would soon burn. After relatives were moved to safety, he returned to save the money but found the bills completely burned.
Man Rescues Relatives as Fire Consumes $500 Bills
Lawrence dispatch reports Shin Touma of 401 Elm Street saved his wife his brother s wife and her two month old infant and his brother s elderly mother in law from a blaze that burned $500 in cash.
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Women of Title In England Take to the Movies
In England women of aristocratic title are increasingly entering cinema. Newcomers include Lady Diana Cooper daughter of the Duke of Rutland Lois Stuart daughter of Lady Arlington Miss Poppy Wyndham daughter of Lord Inchcape and Lady Eden.
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Lois Stuart
Lady Arlington
Poppy Wyndham
Lord Inchcape
Eden
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