Poli’s Amusements Tease Old Homestead and Vaudeville
Denman Thompson’s Old Homestead quartet heads Poli’s week bill with the famous singing organization praised by theatre-goers. Photoplay features Hypocrisy, a five part expose of modern society shams. Virginia Pearson stars with Barry Cooper’s company offering The Mail Carrier and Magee Kerry present In the department Store.
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Denman Thompson
Old Homestead
Poli
Virginia Pearson
Beautiful Star
Barry Cooper and
Plaza presents Reggie Mixes In with Fairbanks at the Plaza
Douglass Fairbanks stars in a five part Triangle drama where a wealthy youth leaves his life to seek thrill in the slums and tangles with gangsters. A Russian Dagmarov Revue headlines vaudeville with eight artists, Santley and Norton offer a singing and piano act, Williams and Segal perform, plus Lightning Weston cartoon and a Keystone two part comedy.
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Douglass Fairbanks
Broadway
Reggie
Plaza
Fairbanks
Dagmarov
Santley and
Norton
Williams
Segal
Lightning Weston
Girl from Gold Field at Lyric Promises Western Drama
Cecil Spooner presents The Girl from Gold Field a four act play blending rugged Arizona mining life with New York high society. Payson Curtis outwits villain Yam Clark Hunter with help from Ben Hart in a tale of mining property, romance, and dramatic action across the West and East.
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Cecil Spooner
Arizona
New York
Goldfield
Far West
Potter
Cos
Payson Curtis
Yam Clark Hunter
Ben Hert
Goldfields
Payson Graham Curtis
Pell Trenton
Ben Hart
New York Society
Arizona Gold Fields New Lyric Hall
W. H. Isham
Five Part Metro Masterplay Dorian's Divorce Leads Program
Tomorrow and Saturday offer a photoplay program headlined by Lionel Barrymore in Dorians Divorce a gripping dramatic feature. Sydney Drew comedy plus Universal subjects round out the all select programs with Marguerite Clark in Silks and Satins as the centerpiece.
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Metro
Lionel Barrymore
Dorian
Players-Paramount
Marguerite Clark
The Passing Show of 1916 Opens in New Haven
The Winter Garden at Shubert theatre brings forth The Passing Show of 1916 with four performances starting tonight. After New Haven, the production moves to New York for a summer run on Broadway and Fifty Sixth Street, famed as the season’s premier musical comedy.
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Winter Garden
Shubert Theatre
New Haven
New York
Broadway
Fifeth Street
Winter Garden to Stage Greek Ballet With New Cast
Winter Garden presents a lavish production featuring a star lineup including Ea Wynn Florence Moore Lillian Lorraine and Countess Thamara Swirskaia in a Greek themed show. J C Huffman directs with Harold Atteridze lyrics and Sigmund Rombereg music. A 30 girl ballet promises a grand visual centerpiece.
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Winter Garden
Ea Wynn
Florence Moore
Lillian Lorraine
Thamara Swirskaia
Swor and
Mack
Fred Walton
Willam Philbrick
Hussey and Boyle
Timberg and Darling
Dolly Hackett
George Baldwin
Mabel
Dora Ford
Saranoff
James Clemons
Ruth Randall
Stella Hoban
Dorothy Wahl
Stuart Jackson
Ma Belle
Bert Savoy
Jay Brennan
Augusta Dean
Bly Brown
Billie DeHon
Dorothy Godfrey
J. C. Huffman
Harold Atteridze
Sigmund Rombereg
Thamaras Swirskaia
Beautiful Myrtle Stedman Stars in Pasquale at West End
West End presents George Beban star vehicle Pasquale featuring Myrtle Stedman as Mrs Martinelli with Dar ing portrayal. Oliver Morosco Photo-Play Co. produced on Paramount program at State Street West End tonight near Clinton Avenue. Also showing Her Naked Soul in three acts with Darwin Karr and Nell Craig along with Selig-Tribune News. Tomorrow Dorothy Gish and Owen Moore in Susan Rocks the Boat. Tel 2328-13.
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Myrtle Stedman
Darwin Karr
Nell Craig
Playing With Fire Tops Metro Pictures Next Sunday
Manager Isham announces a Metro program for next Sunday night led by Mme. Petrovà in the five act drama Playing With Fire. The emotionally charged cast follows Jean Sergian a cameo cutter whose career ends in blindness, her regaining sight, marriage, and a fateful twist that tests honor and devotion.
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Isham
Metro
Jean Sergian
Playing With Fire at Metro Opens Featuring Madame Petrova
Madame Petrova stars in a dramatic silent feature about a man who enslaves a woman's heart and later seduces her step-daughter, with the heroine sacrificing her own reputation to save others. The program includes Sweet Charity by Sidney Drew and The Great Pythom Robbery, with Bentley’s orchestra adding music.
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Madame Petrova
Metro
Aaron Hoffman
Francis J. Grandon
Sidney Drew
Bentley
Chinese Fortunes Rise In Hunan Antimony Mines
In Chenchow Hunan Province on June 15 antimony mines operate at full capacity amid unsettled political conditions. Chinese mine owners amass wealth as China becomes the chief source of the world antimony supply since the war began. Prices rise rapidly, boosting profits for local proprietors. Farmer Want Ads. One Cent a Word.
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Chenchow
Hunan Province
China
Hunan
Local Market Prices and Mixed Goods Notice
Butter Eggs Hay Vegetables and other provisions with prices listed for dairy, eggs, hay, rye straw and vegetables such as potatoes asparagus lettuce mushrooms onions radishes rhubarb turnips and white rutabaga. Includes commentary on internal revenue, Justice Hughes remark and a Panama hat sale by E H Dillon & Co at 1105 Main Street.
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Hennery
Bermuda
Eastern Shore
E. H. Dillon & Co
Main Street
Russians Capture 25,000 Austrians in Latest Drive
A wartime notice reports that Russian forces captured 25,000 Austrian soldiers in the recent push. The remark notes a grim criticism of enemy handling, claiming the cost of feeding prisoners outweighs execution as a cynical Mexican proverb attributed observation.
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Douglas Fairbanks
Dagmarov Revue
Williams & Segal
Bug Junkshun
Santley & Norton
Keystone
PATHE
Gaumont
Gertrude Roginson
Iva Shepard
Margaret Gibson
Bostock Animals
West End
Lyric—Sunday Pictures
State St
Clinton Ave
Geo. Beban
Myrtle Sted
Pasquale
ACT Paramount
the Naked Soul
Susan
Dorothy Gish
Internal Revenue Collector
Justice Hughes
Kitchener
Rainia
Pearson
Bais Spah
Ted B
Baer
Cammenbace
Harry Cooper & Co
Pelot & Schofield
Thomas Trio
Jack E. Magee
Fratees
Kerry
Remington Arms Co
Union Metallic Cartridge Co
Regnery Trio
State Street Casino
Niagara Falls
M. J. Ormond
Church St
Conn
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Cc. H. Fleming Real Estate
Rkents
Main St
City Savings Bank
Bridgeport
Plattsburg
Keeney
Empire Theatre
Alex
Paramount
Marguerite Clarke
Park City
Cecil
Spooner
Sterling Company
Jaycox Rubber CO
Main ST. Head Cannon ST
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