Ban on Wei Jokes Urged by Editorial Leader
J C Brimblecomb of Newton Mass president of the National Editorial Association urged editors at the Missoula convention to uphold law and order by refusing to publish pokes and sneers at the 18th amendment. He cited the 1919 Boston strike and Herrin mob as examples of a fragile civilization and pressed for enforcement of prohibition and ethics in news practice.
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Missoula
Mont
Associated Press
Law and Order
National Editorial Association
J. C. Brimblecomb
Newton
Mass
Brimblecomb
United States
Boston
Herrin
Hit Turnkey and Escape Turnkey and Escape
In Holton Maine on July 13 turnkey George Hall was hospitalized with a severe scalp wound after two inmates Wiley Michaud and Herbert Martin of Van Buren escaped by taking his keys during a food delivery. The men, held for larceny, fled as deputies reported the attack. a $26 reward was offered for their capture.
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Holton
George Hall
Aroostook
Wiley Michaud
Herbert Martin
van Buren
Grand Jury
Hall
Grant
Embroidered Georgette Blouse in Empire Green and Gold
A blouse of black Georgette is embroidered in Empire green and antique gold. The design emphasizes rich color pairing and delicate stitching. This item reflects vintage style and refined craftsmanship suitable for dressy occasions.
Battle Echoes as Free State Rebels Fight in Southwest Ireland
Reports say Free State forces push from Limerick toward Cork after fierce clashes at King John’s Castle and barracks in flames. Clonmel abandoned by Republicans, 400 prisoners taken with light casualties, while outbreaks in Galway Antrim and Donegal signal shifting fortunes. Michael Collins directs operations as guerilla tactics spread.
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Limerick
King John’s Castle
Free State Corps
Cork
Galway
Free State
Rooney
Clonmel
Waterford
London
Dublin
Ireland
Michael Collins
County Antrim
Donegal
Sligo
Free Staters
Ulster
Screen Gossip Charms Through Varied Film Roles
A charming young actress has moved through many screen genres from bathing beauty comedies to serial thrillers and historical epics. She played the heroine rescued by Art Acord in Winners of the West and will travel to Tahite to film Captain Bloodbird. Miss Prevost lands leading roles in The Beautiful and Damned and Brass.
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Bathing Beauty Brigade
Daniel Boone
Art Acord
Miss Lind
Captain Blackbird
Tahite
Miss Prevost
Warner Brothers
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Brass
Charles J. Norris
Ruth Clifford to Star in Tokyo Shanghai Films
Ruth Clifford, American film actress, travels to Tokio to lead a Japanese sponsored cinema production. A second film will be shot in Shanghai with Clifford as star, while she tours Tokyo and Yokohama promoting her latest release The Flash of Destiny.
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Ruth Clifford
Tokio
Japan
Shanghai
Miss Clifford
Yokohama
Leatrice Joy to star opposite Thom Meighan in The Man Who Saw Tomorrow
Leatrice Joy will play opposite Thom Meighan in his Paramount film The Man Who Saw Tomorrow. Joy and Meighan have just finished Manslaughter, a Cecil B. DeMille special. Ruth Stonehouse plans to return to screen work in Northern California productions. William Farnum heads to California for an outdoor feature directed by Emmett J. Flynn, known for A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur’s Court and A Fool There Was.
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Leatrice Joy
Thomas Meighan
Paramount
Miss Joy
Mr. Meighan
Ruth Stonehouse
Essanay
Francis X. Bushman
California
William Farnum
Fox &Tar
Emmett J. Flynn
Fox
Farnum
Mr. Flynn
King Arthur’s Court
Ziegfeld Jr Plans Siberian Film Project
W K Ziegfeld Jr son of famed producer leads an American film unit to Siberia to document life under the Soviet regime. Yale student aims for a pictorial record of the region in its present state.
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Siberia
W. K. Ziegfeld, Jr
W. K. Ziegfeld
Ziegfeld, Jr
Yale
Nuptials Held Up by Court in Worcester
Worcester July 19 Antonio Lacavelli 26 widower of 14 Shrewsbury Street and Jeanette Rosetta his intended bride were detained at City Hall while seeking a marriage license Lacavelli faces an enticement charge and the bride a stubborn child The girl's father Angelo Rosetta swore the warrants Lacavelli denies enticing her and says she urged marriage claiming maltreatment by her father
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Worcester
Antonio Lacavelli
Shrewsbury Street
Jeanette Rosetta
City Hall
Lacavelli
Angelo Rosetta
Nita Naldi Signs With Paramount for Five Years
Nita Naldi, praised for her role as Dona Sol in Blood and Sand with Rudolph Valentino, receives a five year contract from Famous Players Lasky and becomes a member of the Paramount stock company.
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Nita Naldi
Dona Sol
Rudolph Valentino
Famous Players-Lasky Company
Paramount Stock Company
Marie Prevost Signs With Warner Brothers
Marie Prevost has completed her Universal contract and signed to appear in Warner Brothers productions. Her first picture is Little Heroes of the Street featuring Wesley Barry, with cast members Jack Mulhall and Wilfred Lucas.
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Marie Prevost
Universal
Warner Brothers’ Productions
Wesley Barry
Jack Mulhall
Wilfred Lucas
Answers to Questions on Film Personalities and Names
Readers ask about cast details from Foolish Wives and names of stars. The letter clarifies Dolph Christians and Robert Edeson, Eric von Stroheim as the Count, Max Busch and Maude George as Russian cousins, plus Dale Fuller as the servant. It also notes Thomas Meighan’s name pronunciation Mee-an, birthplace Pittsburgh, age about 36, and discusses stage names and earnings of several actors.
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Duxbury
Miss Dupont
Pittsburg
Betty
Ola Kronk
Claire Windsor
Gussie Apfel
Lila Lee
Ruth Roland
Los Angeles
Harry Carey
Prunella Hall
Boston Post
Urge Establishment of 25 More Sunday Schools
Worcester July 19 A resolution urging 25 more Sunday schools be established where no liberal church exists was adopted at the National Universalist Sunday School convention. Other actions endorsed field work paid assistants to ministers missionary offerings in Sunday schools and relief work in Armenia continued.
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Worcester
National Universalist
Armenia
Rev Dr John F F Goucher Founder of Goucher College Dies
Baltimore mourns as Rev Dr John F F Goucher founder of Goucher College dies at his country home near Baltimore at 79 after protracted illness. He led the Methodist Episcopal church and is survived by his widow and three daughters.
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Baltimore
John FF. Goucher
Goucher College
Here
Goucher
Methodist Episcopal Church
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