Poli s Amusements Feature Rare Dance Troupe
The Poli s week program highlights Ernest Evans and his Society Circus and Ballroom Ballet with a large cast. The dance of the blue by Miss Ingersoll and eight aedas and lassiés provide standout numbers. Yellow Streak drama stars Lionel Barrymore in a romance mystery. Lucas Lucille and Lucas offer comedy, while The Millard Brothers and Dunniger add variety with songs and illusions.
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Poli S
Ernest Evans
Evans
Ingersoll
Viola Macey
Belle White
Mr. Evans
Lionel Barrymore
John I. Kearney
Lucas
Lucille
Millard Brothers
Stanley
Lambert
Dunniger
Plaza Theatre Rejoices Over Classy Bill and Triangles
A lively Plaza theatre program featured Douglas Fairbanks in Double Trouble and a strong Triangle attraction drawing wide notice. Iren Mace and Mirthmakers, Keystone and Triangle acts, plus Harry Bulger and Harry Isa, showcased a mix of vaudeville and film. The crowd praised the varied lineup and fast pacing of performances.
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Plaza Theatre
Gavan
Tapis
Douglas_ Fairbanks
Mr. Fairbanks
Iren Mace
Elmer
Tom
Harry “King” Bulger
Smith Brothers
New York
Harry Isa
Douglas Fairbank
Hawthorne
Fred Mace
Empire at the Monte Carlo theater today and Carmen tomorrow
The Empire feature with Mr Gréx and Jesse Lasky Paramount stars will headline the Monte Carlo theater today. Carmen starring Geraldine Farrar will be repeated tomorrow by special request after strong nationwide demand and repeat showings. AR program will also be shown.
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Mr. Gréx
Monte Carlo
Jesse I. Lasky Paramount
Theodore Roberts
Carlyle Blackwell
Carmen
Geraldine Farrar
Facnaiera
United States
West End Theatre Schedule and Dance Class Ad
Tonight at the West End Theatre on State streets near Clinton Avenue the six part Metro picture The Voice Otis Skinners greatest feature Miss Bea Martin in The Commette and two Broadway favorites. Tomorrow Ethel Barrymore in The Final Judgment a five act Paramount picture Count Thursday Elxie Jennis in eerwad Ever Thus five part Paramount picture. Coming Friday Geraldine Far ter in Carmeli a five part Paramount Picture Tel 2323-13. Quilty's School of Dancing at the Colonial Ball Room offers lessons Thurs and Fri 8 to 9 pm for one step and completed dances with guill follow. Next week fox trot, advanced classes 9 to midnight Thurs and Fri. Learn new dances by telephone of cats at the Colonial. Private lessons by appointment. MAS ROPING AND WREATHS OF LAUREL 4OBN Bht
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West End
State Streets
Nexr
Clinton Avenue
Metro
the Voice
Otis
Quilty’s School
Colonial
Adv
Back to Nature Health Notes and a Dallas story
A Cleveland health column recounts wartime and peacetime wound care from brown sugar dressings to sun and calendula dusting. A reader inquiry from Mrs S P asks about nervous prostration and diet, answered by Dr Reeder’s Magnetism guidance. The Princeton Garage fire in Allston Mass reports $56,000 loss.
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David H. Reeder
S. P
Princeton
Allston
Home Remedies for Nervous Prostration and Rheumatism
A physician advises Gentian and Charcoal Magnesia Tablets plus hot milk before bed. Diet guidance follows with light morning meals, eggs cereals and fruit, a hearty 4 pm meal, and milk at night. Discussion includes sulfur and cream of tartar blood purifiers, dosed as two parts sulfur to one part cream of tartar, or nightly syrup/moonlit dosing for two months with three days on/off cycles.
Fire Rips Through Pembroke Street Market Blazes End in Four Families Flee
A 1:30 a.m. fire at 601 Pembroke Street confined to a meat market owned by Charles Rader and a grocery store owned by Guiseppe Del Vecchio on the main floor. Four families fled in their night clothes but escaped unharmed as firefighters battled the blaze. The first floor is brick, three upper floors wood, with about $300 in damages expected.
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Pembroke Street
Charles Rader
Guiseppe del Vecchio
Burglar Scare At Nobbs Home Third Time In Weeks
Former Judge Edward P. Nobbs reported a third burglary scare at his residence on Park Avenue as a party of youths heard a thief moving upstairs shortly before 9 PM. A girl cried burglar alarm and a young man chased an unseen burglar. diamonds and jewelry were left behind. Police searched the area but found no intruder.
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Edward P. Nobbs
Park Avenue
Civil service exams announced for Hartford tests
The United States civil service commission lists Hartford exams on January 5 and 6 for marine engine and boiler draftsmen with pay from 2.52 to 5.52 daily. January 12 and 13 include aid, coast and geodetic survey with salary from 900 up. January 15 laboratory aid at 340. January 19 laboratory aid and engineer at 900. January 19 and 20 junior engineer 1086 to 1200. January 19 and 20 expert and special agent 1200 to 1600.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Hartford
Dowd Expected to Star on Reds Staff Next Year
Jim Skip Dowd of Holyoke a leading International league pitcher last season is pegged as a key addition for the Cincinnati Reds. Dowd served as Montreal secretary, resisted a Federal league jump, and posted 14 victories in 1915 while this season’s heavy workload limited his late success. His journey from Holyoke High School to Holy Cross and into the major leagues is highlighted by praise from Montreal’s performance and Reds acquisition reports.
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Jim
Dowd
Holyoke
Holy Cross
Cincinnati
Montreal
Outlaws
Dr. Carney
Cincinnati Inquirer
Reds
Barrow
Skip
Skip Dowd Career Moves From Indy To Montreal Then NL Preview
The record traces Skip Dowd from Indianapolis after Clarke’s Pirates to Utica in the New York State league, then York league star with 20 wins and .300 bat, to Montreal in 1914 where Howley saw his catching history. Friends expect a high place among National League pitchers next season.
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Skip
Fred Clarke
Pirates
Clarke
Indianapolis
Hoosiers
Mike O’neill
Utica
Dowd
Montreal
Dan Howley
First Chinese Camphor Order Arrives in United States
Philadelphia reports what is claimed as the first camphor order from China to the U S. The three ton order came from Hong Kong. Japan previously held a near monopoly after a new local plant boosted U S production. The Australian cruiser Sydney is said to be patrolling the Gulf of Mexico.
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Philadelphia
China
Hong Kong
Japan
Sydney
Gulf of Mexico
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Martin
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Morrow
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THE
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John L. Kearney & CO
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Millard Bros
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Lucas & Lucille
Pred Irwin
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Quilty
School OF Dancing
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Harry ‘‘King
Smith Bros
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Triangle
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FeiChk
Willard Mack
Howland
Lyric Hall
W. H. Ishemee
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Empire Theatre
Paramount
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LASKY
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Mr. Grex
Geraldine Farrae
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