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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1922
Page
13
Women and girls connected with a certain hair dressing are entering barber shops in Boston and taking the best chairs, challenging the space traditionally reserved for men in these establishments. The trend marks a surprising shift in salon etiquette as female patrons push into male domain spaces.
In Boston and surrounding towns male barbers attract women patrons for neck shaves and close neck trims as bobbed hair remains in style. Men may resist but barbers continue to offer services that boost revenue amid fashion trends.
Brigadier General Henry J. Reilly of New York was unanimously chosen president at the Reserve Officers Association of the United States first convention. Detroit was chosen for next year’s meeting. Officers include Keenan Newberry Engler McKenney Burnham with regional council seats and nine corps area representatives. A resolution urged House passage of the Bursum Dill act providing retirement for WWI reserve officers.
Violet Heming returns to screen as lead in Pyramid's When the Desert Calls after a long absence. She stars opposite Robert Frazer Sheldon Lewis Julia Swayne Gordon J Barney Sherry and Huntley Gordon with noted stage credits including Three Faces East and work for Arliss. Heming began on stage at age twelve in Peter Pan and Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm.
W K Ziegfeld Jr returns from a three month tour of Russia and Siberia with about 40000 feet of film obtained with Soviet government permission. The film will be edited and released by the W K Ziegfeld Film Corporation. He will resume Yale studies this month.
Dorothy Gish recalls how her family entered motion pictures by following their stock background and meeting Gladys Smith whose stage name Mary Pickford. The encounter at a Washington screening led to their first engagements at the Griffith studio.
Through the courtesy of the Fox people, Douglas Fairbanks will have the Lyric Theatre to show his latest production Robin Hood on Oct. 30.
Thomas Hardy tale Tess of the D Urbervilles becomes a Goldwyn production directed by Marshall Neilan. The project aims to exploit its dramatic possibilities as a potential screen masterpiece featuring Minnie Maddern Fiske in a stage and screen vehicle.
Miriam Cooper Forrest Stanley Mitchell Lewis Richard Tucker Kate Lester and Maude Wayne lead in Her Price directed by Dallas Fitzgerald for Edward Belasco productions.
Notes on bobbed hair styles among Betty Compson and other stars Claire Windsor Dorothy Dalton and Helene Chadwick plus wigs on screen. Mentions Jennie C Robert Frazer in Fascination Carrita now with Pyramid Pictures and other actors and spouses.
An iceberg 250 feet high drifts close to the path used by ships and has been warned about the danger.
An indictment accuses John H H McNamee former mayor of Cambridge and ex Prudential Trust Company officer with larceny of large sums including 85 000. William P Bailey former treasurer faces similar charges. Henry V Greene charged with gross fraud. A separate conspiracy indictment targets Greene and seven former Greene Company officers.
In Madras Oregon Grace Shugert wins a mayoral nomination by one vote over W E Johnson. She declares water for wash day as her main platform in an acceptance speech. Two women nominated for city council and another for city treasurer.
In Plymouth today Judge Nelson H. Brown presided over three contested divorce libels. Rose V. Morgan sues Henry A. Morgan of New Bedford and Wareham for cruelty and abuse. Edwin N. Annis seeks Edna M. Annis of East Bridgewater for cruel treatment. Emily S. Smith sues Elmer C. Smith of Bridgewater for cruel and abusive conduct. Decisions reserved.
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