House of Peril in Adirondacks a Summer Mystery
Detectives Furneaux and Captain Stuart pursue the van Cortland death case now shifting to the Adirondacks. Summer visitors Mary Dixon and Willie Dixon face danger as conspiracies unfold around a poisoned punch and a planned kidnapping. Chief Winter and Brown organize a guard as new clues surface about Frank Baker and the killer among twelve New York elites.
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House of Peril
Furneaux
Stuart
U. S
Y Dixon
Brown
London
Winter
New York Detective Bureau
Benson
Valette
Frantce
Willie Dixon
Baker
Durrane
Kerningham
Ace Club
van Cortland
New York
Summer Sete Tae
Adirondacks
Fifth Avenue
Eee Dixon
Themeet
Dixons
Cole
Manine
Migey
Etn Baker
Dixon
Frank
Mary
Mr. Dixon
Pop
Coallie
Frank Baker
Smith
Willie
Captain Stuart
Mr. Winter
Blue Room
Havana
Catherine
Disquisition on Neurosis at the Northern Outing
In a tense scene at the summer estate, Stuart learns from Winter that Baker and Durrane faced a canoe accident during the outing. Durrane persuades the boat crew to hide the incident while Wilson, the NYE chief, contends with the fallout and an uneasy respect forms between the officials, Baker, and Durrane. Mary remains distant as Durrane apologizes to her.
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Willie Dixon
Stuart
Winter
Furneaux
Geld
Mas Dixon
Willie
New York State
Wilson
Cap
James Er. Winter
New York Etective Bureau
Durrane
Skip
Mr. Durrane
Subsidies Seen Necessary for U S Ship Owners
Secretary Denby told a joint congressional hearing on the Jones-Greene ship subsidy bill that government subsidies are necessary to build an adequate privately owned merchant marines fleet. He said subsidies are not a sound permanent basis but may birth an American merchant marine and later end as the fleet stands on its own.
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Washington
Denby
Jones-Greene
Gossip of Screen World Highlights Lila Lee Replaced by Josephine Hill
Gossip notes Lila Lee leaves Gus Edwards revue and Josephine Hill, five feet blonde, takes her spot. Hill tours the Orpheum circuit in School Days before pursuing films. She stars in Love and the Law and Parlor Bedroom and Bath materiel with Bobby Vernon. Hill lives with her mother in Hollywood. Ramon Ingram, a rising star similar to Rudolph Valentino, leads in Black Orchids.
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Lila Lee
Gus Edward
Cuddles
Josephine Hill
Josephine
Orpheum
Kneg Lights
Cooper-Hewitts
Miss Hill
Universal Pictures
Bobby Vernon
Hollywood
Gethsemane Film in Bible Picture Series Unveiled
Graphic Film Company introduces Gethsemane as part of the Voice of the Land Series. The Cincinnati producer presents a 60 single reel Bible feature using title cards instead of actors. Rev J E Holley spent seven years studying the Holy Land. photography and settings described as unusually beautiful.
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Gethsemane
Geographic Film Company of Cincinnati
Holy Land
J. E. Holley
Film notes and gossip from Boston to Hollywood
Mary B and Catherine Calvert are not making pictures now. Marguerite Snow has divorced James L Culze. Inquirer Fordst Madge Bellamy not May McAvoy in The Law of the North with Jack Holt. Sally Kalamazoo asks for addresses to answer questions. Herbert Rawlinson a Universal star at Universal City. Emilia Hall wife of Emory Johnson returning to The Midnight Call. Miss Nobody notes new names. Wallace Reid race rumor unconfirmed.
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Mary B
Boston
Catherine Calvert
Tom Douglas
Marguerite Snow
James L. Culze
Paramount
Inquirer
Fordst
Madge Bellamy
May McAvoy
Jack Holt
Universal City
Cal
Emila’ Hall
Emory Johnson
Hollywood
Wallace Reid
Prunella Hall
The
Boston Post
Two Boston burglars plead guilty to double robberies
John Owens and George Bates admitted two robberies in South Boston and at the Ashmonth station of the New Haven railroad. They stole $27 in cash and $500 in Liberty bonds, plus $64 and a desk belonging to Assistant District Attorney Casey. Owens drew 5 to 10 years, Bates five years and one month.
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Ashmonth
New Haven Railroad
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
South Boston
John Owens
George Bates
O'Connell
Casey
Owens
Bates
Concord Reformatory
Cambridge
Paramount Stock Company Keeps Leading Screen Talent
The Famous Players-Lasky Company maintains a Hollywood studio stock of 26 top stars. Lila Lee Lois Wilson David Powell Conrad Nagel Theodore Roberts Sylvia Ashton Walter Long Clarence Burton Theodore Kosloff Anna Q Nilsson Milton Sills William Boyd George Fawcett. The roster spans leading men villains ingénues leading women comedians and character artists, making Paramount Productions a strong source of screen fare.
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Paramount Stock Company
Paramount Pictures
Famous Players-Lasky Company
Hollywood Studios
Lila Lee
Lois Wilson
David Powell
Conrad Nagel
Theodore Roberts
Sylvia Ashton
Walter Long
Clarence Burton
Theodore Kosloff
Anna Q. Nilsson
Milton Sills
William Boyd
George Fawcett
Paramount Productions
Man Pleads Guilty in North End Sale Case
Frank Scott of 2 Bourne alley North End pleaded guilty before Judge Murray in Municipal Court yesterday to keeping and exposing for sale at that place. He was fined $50 and paid.
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Frank Scott
Bourne Alley
North End
Murray
Alma Lloyd Debuts as Child Actor in Oliver Twist
Alma Lloyd, ten year old daughter of director Frank Lloyd, stars in her first film in his independent Oliver Twist production. Though new to the screen she has already earned fame as a skilled horsewoman and has won several blue ribbons.
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Alma Lloyd
Frank Lloyd
Jackie Coogan
Little Miss Lloyd
Mothers Only Know Signs of Worms Ad Young Child Relief
Mrs H N Roberts of Flint Michigan reports her child relieved of worms after using Dr True s Elixir and True Family Laxative and Worm Expeller. The ad cites constipation stomach pain swollen lip offensive breath and other worm symptoms and offers the remedy in 40c 60c and 1 20 sizes claiming a 70 year history and a long running trust in the product.
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H. N. Roberts
Asylum St
Flint, Mich
J. F. True
Ramon Samaniegos Adopts New Name Jose Ramon
Rex Ingram, the Metro director, identifies Ramon Samaniegos as the film's notable screen find. The article notes his intention to be known as Jose Ramon, following a common phrase about names.
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Ramon Samaniegos
Jose Ramon
Mr. Samantegos
Ramon
Rex Ingram
Metro
Ingram
Sunshine Homes and Concrete probe in New York
Bronx Grand Jury opens inquiry into Sunshine Homes & Concrete Products Company of Stratford Conn. over alleged sale of cheap housing contracts in New York City with buyers paying 1600 to 4500 for homes never built. Company officers testify their contracts were in good faith.
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New York
Bronx
Sunshine Homes & Concrete Products Company
Stratford, Conn
New York City
Concrete Company
Senate approves extra funds to probe fraud in war contracts
The Senate today passed a House bill to provide $500000 more to the department of justice for prosecuting fraudulent war contracts. The measure now goes to President Harding for approval.
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Washington
House
Department of Justice
Senate
Harding
TIZ Foot Remedy Ad Claims Quick Toe Comfort
An advertisement promotes TIZ foot bath and powder as the sole remedy to relieve aching feet. It promises relief from corns bunions and callouses, claiming the product draws out poisons and reduces foot torture. A box costs only a few cents and is available at drug or department stores.
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Mayr
Houghton & Dutton
Drug Dept
Epstein Drug Co
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Zenda
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Mr. Ramon
Rudolph Valentino
BR. G. Wodehouse
Boston Sunday Post
DAME
Stoddard CO
Washington St
Franklin
A Reel Stock Company
Kellogg’s
Physic
Pluto
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FP Drug CO
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