Polks offers strong vaudeville and photoplays bill
Amusements at Polks opened yesterday to capacity crowds with a varied program headlined by a William Farnum photoplay The Broken Law and a feature by William Far Bui. Acts including Grey with rope tricks and Western comedy, a white horse number, banjo, Claire Vincent and company in The Recoil, Barnes and Robinson, Wilbur Sweatman on clarinet, and a pantomime The Soldiers Dream contributed strong entertainment value for the crowd.
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Polf
William Far- Bui
Ho Grey
Iso
Grey
William Farnum
McDevitt
Kelly
Lucy
Claire Vincent and Company
Sable Lorcha Shows At Plaza Amid Chinatown Thrills
The Triangle five part drama Sable Lorcha features Tully Marshall and Thomas Jefferson in a tale of love hate and revenge set largely in Chinatown dives where tong plots hide clues. Raymond Hitchcock stars in a two part Keystone comedy Magic with Mabel Normand and Mack Sennet.
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Triangle
Plaza
Tully Marshall
Thomas Jefferson
Chinatown
Soy
Raymond Hitchcock
Hitchcock
Mabel Normand
Mack Sennet
Hoyt
Sherman and Johnson
Caruso
Clifford
Douglas
Lyric to Stage Kick In with Cecil Spooner Company
The Lyric stage will present Kick In at the Lyric featuring Cecil Spooner and her company in a complete production. The Willard Mack play, praised as a top gentleman crook drama, is expected to be a season highlight and ticket sales already show a record week. A monster theatre party is planned by Howland's dry goods store employees and families for opening night.
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Republic Theatre
New York
Cecil Spooner
Willard Mack
The
Lyric
Howland
Prince and the Pauper shines at Empire Theatre
Marguerite Clark stars as the Prince and the Pauper in a five part Paramount feature at Empire Theatre. The program promises entertaining Universal subjects and a charming photoplay lineup for patrons.
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Marguerite Clark
Paramount
The
Miss Clark
West End Theatre Presents The Great Ruby Five Part Drury Lane Melodrama
Manager N C Lund of the West End theatre on State street presents Cecil Raleigh’s The Great Ruby a five part Drury Lane melodrama. The Lubin masterpiece promises thrilling scenes and broad popular appeal for theatre goers tonight.
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N. C. Lund
State Street
Clinton Avenue
Lubin
Ruby
Drury Lane
Cecil Raleigh
Ruby’ Lubin
Turkish budget shows 14 million pound deficit
The Turkish budget lists a 14 million pound shortfall, 3 million pounds more than last year. The figure highlights a growing deficit as the government plans expenditures and revenue measures for the coming year.
German Press Control Plan Reported by Vorwaerts
Amsterdam dispatch says Berlin officials proposed a centralized press control through a Central Bureau. The plan aims to influence elections by directing small local papers and supplying ready made newspapers to cut production costs, with government oversight of content.
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Amsterdam
Holland
Berlin
Vorwaerts
Prussia
Germans push language changes in Berlin hotels
Berlin officials discuss Germanization of foreign terms with hotel names and outfits. The plan replaces hotel and fashion terms with German equivalents, sparking protests from hotel owners about branding and class implications.
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Boys’ Clothing Dept
Dorsens
POLI
Wm. Farnum
Poli Pictures
BE HO Gray
Champion & Co
McDevitt, Kelly
Claire Vincent & Co
Barnes Robinson
Wilbur Sweatman
Mad
Mason, Wilbur & Jordan
M. W. of A
Keeneys Empire Theatre
Famous Player
Paramount Masterpiece
Daniel Frohman
Daintiest
Prince and
the Pauper
Bridgeport
Paris
America
Everywoman's Shoe Store
Main Street
Grant
West End
Octavia Hamdworth
Walter Hitchcock
Ger
Louie Spencer
Eleanor Barry
John Breck & Son
New York Stock Exchange
Jagt
Cally
Cials
Governi
Grosshof
International Association of Hotel Owners
Minister of the Interior
Fof
Eleventh Army Corps
John Reck & Son
Edna Mayo
Bryant Washburn
Essanay
Geraldine O’brien
Charlotte Braemer
Vplazav
Hoyt’s
Clifford and
de Lisle
Samson and
Delilah
Steinert’s
All-American
New Lyric Hall
W. H. Isham
Rose Sydell
London
Lyman H. Howe
California Expositions
Panama Canal
Belgium
Pries
Lorraine Rothskeller
Lorraine
Pop” Wahilstrom
van Ness
Burlington
Vermont
New England
Rothskeller
Chapel & Congress Sts
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