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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1922

Page

7

Brookline Woman Sought as First Episcopal Minister

Miss Eva D. Corey of Brookline may become the first woman Episcopal minister as a request to grant her that privilege is under consideration.

Eva D. Corey Brookline

Dyer Anti-Lynching Bill Passes House 280 to 119

The U S House approved the Dyer anti lynching bill by 280 to 119. It imposes life imprisonment or lesser penalties on lynchers and on officials who neglect to prevent mob violence. The county where a lynching occurs must pay $10 000 to the victim’s family.

Washington House

Princess Radziwill Pays Hotel Bill Clear of Court

Princess Radziwill paid the hotel bill in New York, dismissing charges from Coney Island Court. The landlord, Charles Alexander, had arrested her last October for a $352 debt while she awaited funds from London banks.

New York Radziwill Coney Island Court London Charles Alexander

Virginia Fox Aims High in Buster Keaton Comedies

Virginia Fox aged nineteen and five feet tall emerges as Keaton’s leading lady after work at Sennett studios with the bathing girls brigade. She starred in Neighbors and just completed Cops, living in a Hollywood apartment with her parents and younger brother.

Virginia Fox Buster Keaton Sennett Studios Bathing Girls Brigade Keaton Miss Fox Hollywood

Carlucci Finishes Theodora Era, Starts New Colossal Film

Carluccei who wrote and directed Theodora is now at work on another great screen spectacle in Italy. Report says the new production will be the most colossal ever. Carlucci handled artistic direction mise en scene and mounting of Theodora and prepared its scenario.

A. Carluccei

Girl in Pig Tails Audiences React to Filmmaker's Remark

In Chicago Mason Hopper directing an Essanay company in a downtown alley spots a girl with pig tails and long legs watching. He tells her to run along as children aren’t allowed while working. The girl is Helen Ferguson, star of Hungry Hearts now directed by Hopper for Goldwyn.

Mason Hopper Essanay Chicago Helen Ferguson

Harold Lloyds New Four Reel Comedy He Who Hesitates

Harold Lloyd presents a new four reel comedy titled He Who Hesitates. The makers note it follows his successful four reel The Sailor Made Man and extends his proven format.

Harold Lloyd Mr. Lloyd

Lew Cody Focused on Elinor Fair in Current Attention

The report notes Lew Cody giving exclusive attention to Elinor Fair during this period, highlighting their public pairing and media interest surrounding their dynamic.

Lew Cody

Rivalry and Romance among 1920s Fox Stars

The note highlights Casson Ferguson and Eddie Sutherland as amiable rivals for May McAvoy. It also claims Lila Lee has supplanted Leatrice Joy in Jack Gilbert's affections at Fox.

Casson Ferguson Eddie Sutherland Little May McAvoy Lila Lee Leatrice Joy Jack Gilbert Fox

Goldwyn Renames Film Whims of the Gods

The Goldwyn Company settles on the title Whims of the Gods for Gouverneur Morris' Chinese fantasy, replacing What Hothe Cook. The production stars Jack Abbe in a leading role with Winter Blossom, noted for beauty and mimicry in her first major part.

Goldwyn Company Gouverneur Morris Jack Abbe Winter Blossom

Not the Only One The Fact That Ernst Lubitsch

Fragmentary note signals discussion of Ernst Lubitsch as a notable filmmaker. It mentions his prominence and influence in cinema while referencing a broader point about originality or perception in his era. The readable text is brief and lacks full context or a complete narrative.

German director self edits films hailed as achievement

The article notes German motion picture director cuts his pictures himself, possibly unique in Europe though not in America where William D. Taylor projects are cut entirely by Taylor and an assistant. It mentions Taylor’s long work process and Chaplin also edit his own films.

Europe America William, D. Taylor Mr. Taylor Taylor Charlie Chaplin

Holmquist film shot in New York and new marriage play

Sigrid Holmquist latest picture My Old Kentucky Home a Pyramid production filmed in New York. Elaine Hammerstein finished Why Announce Your Marriage at the Selznick studio 318 East 48th street New York.

Cambridge Sigrid Holmquist Old Kentucky Pyramid New York A. W Northeast Harbor Elaine Hammerstein Selznick East 48Th Street

Rumford Gossip on Film Casts and Relations

Readers ask about actresses and actors. Dorothy Dalton height noted oddly at 5 feet 3 inches and 15 pounds. William Ramsey Wallace appears in Goldwyn pictures no relation to Lloyd or Gareth Hughes.

Rumford Dorothy Dalton Helen Worcester Ramsey Wallace Goldwyn Pictures Lloyd Gareth Hughes Milton Sills Florence Victor Jean T. Roy Barnes Wanda Hawley Wife Goldwyn Prunella Hall The Boston Post

Oyster shucker wins district title in 1278 oyster hour

In Providence R I Jan 26 tone Primiano of Warren won the district oyster shucking title by peeling 1278 oysters in one hour defeating all challengers in a tense contest last night at the event venue.

Providence R. I Antone Primiano Warren

Teen girl in Nutley tries gas suicide

Mary McNally, 15, a high school student, explained she killed herself by gas because she could not bear the drudgery of being a little mother to three brothers and a sister. Neighbors smelled the gas and saved her life after she turned on the gas in her room.

Nutley N. J Mary McNally

Mary’s Mother Handles All After Her Loss

Mary says her mother died three years ago and since then she has cared for three children and done most of the housework after school hours.

Mary

Quinby Employees Cheer War Veterans at Chelsea Naval Hospital

A group of W. S. Quinby Company staff gave a complimentary musical show to 300 veterans at the Chelsea Naval Hospital. The performance of Hot Coffee and Cold Tea impressed with its polished humor, colorful costumes, and strong song hits.

W. S. Quinby Company Chelsea Naval Hospital Quinby Company

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