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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1922
Page
11
Jere Manfra faces Central Court after selling alcohol unlawfully on Marshall Street. He allegedly sold the illicit pint at about 1.25 dollars while customers sought cut-rate hootch, drawing the attention of authorities.
A street encounter unfolds with Jere selling liquor to a police officer outside Hanover street station. Officer Murphy questions the scene as Jere claims the booze is harmless while admitting he drank through his clothes. Jere laughs at the situation and explains the purchase as a mistaken act.
Mrs. Graham and Mrs. Norton trumpet Puddine as a versatile dessert mix that solves watery ice cream. A simple three minute boil with sugar and milk yields firm, smooth results in any flavor, with economical 10c to 15c packages. New England agents listed.
Tony Moreno lands at Lasky studios Hollywood opposite Gloria Swanson in Her latest Paramount production His American Wife. He is expected to sign a long term contract with Famous Players Lasky Company and return to strong acting after recent Tahiti work in Goldwyn’s Passions of the Sea. He resides at the Los Angeles Athletic Club with other bachelors.
Marie Prevost will play the principal female role in the Charles G. Norris novel adaptation Brass. Sidney Franklin will direct the production.
Eva and Jane Novak, two blond sisters, will co star in a single production for the first time in their careers. The film adapts the famous hymn Rock of Ages. Eva Novak has just finished two Lasky Pictures, while Jane is completing her work on Thelma.
Screen star Ruth Roland was severely injured in Los Angeles while filming a Pathe serial. She rode a power boat chasing a rope from a plane, the weight of the plane dipping it and dragging her for over a mile before she was hospitalized.
While with the Betty Compton company in Honolulu acting in The White Flower she will not tour volcanoes or hula dancers. She intends to compile famous recipes used at the old Bograph Studio that fed stars including Mary Pickford Mae Marsh and the Gish sisters for a future publication.
Monte Blue leaves Broadway for California to star as the male lead in a Warner Brothers production. The move signals a transition from stage glow to film stardom in a sunlit project.
Theodore Kosloff, a top character actor at Paramount, spends spare time teaching stars such as Betty Compson in The Green Temptation Viola Dana in Matrimodial Blues and Gladys Walton for her Universal project. His Los Angeles studio operates with Alexis Kosloff in New York. He recently completed a role in To Have and to Hold.
Robert B. McIntyre, Goldwyn casting director, says American audiences now demand a leading actress style akin to the popular English type, though he declines to specify reasons.
The emphasis shifts to a more mature and experienced woman rather than the flapper type. This reflects changing social norms and preferences in fashion, behavior, and public presence as women seek greater independence within established roles.
A Screen Admirer reports Brighton-Conway Tearle at Lasky studios opposite Pola Negri in Bella Donna. Adele Rowland is his wife. Lois Wilson joins Paramount Stock Company. Clyde Fillmore with Marie Prevost in Moonlight Follies, Betty Francisco in The Silver Car. Thomaston Me notes X Y Z and Two Minutes to Go with Lincoln Stedman as Fatty. Corinne Griffith heads to Hollywood for Vitagraph final picture, born in Louisiana and married to director Webster Campbell.
The Boston Oldsmobile Company begins an open air sale at Lowell's Braves Field Parking Space this morning, running to next Saturday. The event showcases repainted closed cars, coupes and sedans, recently reconditioned and not previously shown, with daylight viewing and on site demonstrations.
A lighthearted sendoff for John D. Holmes known as Ducky as he heads to Chicago on a district attorney warrant for a wife deserter. Joy Street station residents packed his departure with sandwiches, magazines, and outfits, promising to care for his dependents if he does not return.
A Bucharest dispatch reports a railway collision near Larabanys that killed 30 people and injured 85 on Saturday. The news note also mentions the Academy of Fine Arts in Florence, Italy, founded in 1270 by Brunetto Latini.
Richard Connell's playful tale Mr Pottle and the South Sea Cannibals appears in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine. The piece promises lighthearted humor and warm satire, celebrating clever escapades and comic misadventure.
Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, denounces Attorney General Daugherty for defending the injunction in the railroad shopmen strike. He calls the address flamboyant, partisan, and full of calumny, and says it reveals bias and falsehoods. He says Daugherty rose to the heights of the ridiculous.
Fragmentary report cites Mr Daif and Mr Gompers discussing unrest and a push for impeachment. It notes a figure of 17 000 and describes strike-breakers as desperadoes amid labor pressure on the attorney general.
Four people were killed when an auto driven by Edward G. Dahlen struck the curb on a sharp curve near Porter Park in Montclair New Jersey. The crash sent seven occupants from the vehicle and created a fatal scene early today.
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