Vaudeville and photodrama at Poli theatre week offer
Amusements at the Poli present a reequipped summer house with John B. Hymer as Ashes in Jimtown Junction and the five part One Day. Florenzo Duo magic and comedy, Oklahoma Bob Albright singing, Lew Fitegibbons xylophone, Hildebrand Bolsade novelty act, Thede Bara in East Lynne, and local fans urged to attend all three days for exceptional entertainment.
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Big Poli
John B. Hymer
Ashes
Jimtown Junction
Florenzo
Oklahoma
Bob Albright
Lew Fitegibbons
Hildebrand & Bolsade
Ream
Thede Bara
America
Plaza Spotlight Delivers Hart’s Vengeance Role and Vaudeville Mix
William S Hart stars as a minister’s son in The Apostle of Vengeance at the Plaza for the last time. The program also features Zer o main Germaine’s lively revue, Gorman and Gorman’s top comedy turn, On Guard dance and song acts, McAleavey The Human Kangaroo, and The Love Comet, all billed to entertain with a blend of drama, song, and comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Hart
Brown
Zero Main Germaine and Company
Gorman
Wipbett
Meyers
Mr. McAleavey
Adventures of Pet in Film Serial Feature
Wednesday the ninth episode of the greatest of all film serials and first circus serial filmed stars Ford and Grace Cunard in leading roles. The story teems with heart interest and thrill as it follows Seeee Don t miss 4 AG im all the til will meet with the approval of one and all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pet
Ford
Grace Cunard
Park Theatre Tops in Record Advance Ticket Sales
A Lobby and box office surge at the Park theatre marks a record breaking advance sale for performances, signaling strong audience demand and bustling activity surrounding the venue’s upcoming events.
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Park Theatre
Popular Star Presents Cin derela Sally on Bridgeport Stage
The popular child star will debut Cin derela Sally on Monday night with all Bridgeport newsboys invited as guests of honor at Miss Spooner’s invitation. A major parade with bands, drums, fire corps, and fireworks will lead to the venue, forming a grand pre Fourth celebration. Matinees will be offered Wednesdays and Saturdays.
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Cinderela Sally
Bridgeport
Spooner
Thedea Bara in The Eternal Sapho at West End theatre
Thedea Bara appears in a five act Fox feature The Eternal Sapho a photodrama of the Soul adapted by Mary Murillo tomorrow night at the West End theatre State street near Clinton avenue Fannie Ward stars in The Gutter Magdalene five act Paramount Tel 2328-13.
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West End
State Street
Clinton Avenue
Thedea Bara
Fox
Mary Murillo
Fannie Ward
Paramount
Two Years Since Archduke Assassination Sparked War Reflections
A two year reflection on Gavrilo Princip and the Sarajevo murder that sparked World War I. The piece traces Austrian and German backing, Serbia's retaliation, and the wider Balkan power struggle. It notes Belgium’s fate, Serbia’s devastation, and the long arc of war from the 1908 Bosnian annexation through to the July crisis.
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Gaio Prinzip
Franz Ferdinand
Europe
Gavrio Prinzip
Belgium
Poland
Serbia
Austria
Sarajevo
Vienna
Germany
Bulgaria
Prinzip
Bosnia- Herzegovina
Francis Joseph
Russia
France
Great Britain
Balkans
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Strawn’s Auto Damaged In Night Collision
At Arctic and East Main streets last midnight an automobile owned by William M. Strawn of 1968 Park Avenue was struck by a trolley crossing and badly damaged. Strawn, superintendent of the American and British Manufacturing Co., reported no injuries. Funeral bouquets and designs by John Beck & Son. Actress.
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Arctic
East Main Streets
William M. Strawn
Park Avenue
Mr. Strawn
American and British Manufacturing Co
Coal miner Bob Veach rises to Tigers stardom
The article traces Robert H. Veach born June 29 1888 in Old Kaintuck and raised in a southern Illinois mining town. It chronicles his rise from coal mining in youth to minor league stints with Peoria Kankakee and Indianapolis and major league ascent with Detroit Tigers, highlighting batting averages and key trades.
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United States
Larry Doyle
Benny Kauff
Hughie Jennings
Jake Daubert
Robert H. Veach
Tigers
Bob
Old Kaintuck
St. Charles
Veach
Ilinois
Herrin
Peoria
Bob Ingersoll
Kankakee
Peroria
Indianapolis Hoosiers
Hoosiers
Weach
Jennings
Ty Cobb
Crawford Haa
Dr Carrel Sees War Teaching Little To Surgery
Dr Alexis Carrel famed French surgeon and Rockefeller Foundation associate marks his 43rd birthday in Sainte Foy les Ly on. He says war has yielded little for surgery as surgeons remain focused on patching wounds rather than extensive lab work. He notes the use of hypochlorite soda compound to disinfect wounds as a wartime development.
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Alexis Carrel
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
New York
Sainte Foy Les Lyon
France
Carrel
Dr. Carrel
Horizon
Rockefeller Foundation
Antiseptics in War Save Wounded, Says Carrel Colleague
Dr. Dakin and Dr. Carrel hailed a cheap practical antiseptic as crucial in wartime medicine. They argued infection, not bone injury, drives mortality, stressing timely application within six to eight hours. Sir Percy Townshend’s expedition failure was blamed on natural obstacles, not lack of skill.
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Carrel
Dakin
Sir Percy Lake Turns Sixty One Tomorrow
Lieut.-Gen. Sir Percy Henry Noel Lake, newly in command of British forces in Mesopotamia, is due to celebrate his sixty first birthday on June 29. Born 1855, he has a long record from Afghan and Sudan campaigns and served as inspector general of the Canadian militia before commanding in the Near East.
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Percy Henry Noel Lake
Mesopotamia
P. G. B. Lake
Percy
Atlantic
John Eccles Nixon
Aylmer
Kut-el-Amara
Townshend
Lake
Fifty-ninth Foot
Staff College
Sudan
Miiitia
Dominion
Suggestions to Sick Women
A four point ad extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female ailments. It claims backache irregular periods and nervous symptoms respond, notes forty years of use, cites testimonials from Pinkham Laboratory Lynn Mass and invites women nationwide to write for confidential advice.
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L. E. Pinkham
Pinkham Laboratory
Lynn
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
United States
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POLIS
Strawn
John Beck & Son
Bob Veach
WM. S.tart
Man With
Apostle OF Vengeance
Zermain Zermain
Gorman & Gorman
Hibbert & Meyers
Keystone
J. Mpleavey
West End State St
Clinton
Sven Clinton
Sete
Wm. Fox
Dominion Militia
Ottawa
Sir Percy
Sir Percy Lake
JRE
Jimiown Junction
Americ
Alba
al Drama
Elenor Glyn
Lew Fitzgibbons
Hilderbrant
Roland
Florence Dlo
The
Atre
Eople Ffith
Keeney
Empire Theatre
Eer Run "Aramot
PF and
METRO
Ralph Herz
Purple Lady
Sydney
Peg O’ the
Elly Red
Proxy
Irwin
Arce
Theresa Lavgh
Miss Spooner
Pairk Theatre
Cinderella Sally
Park City
Eave Bridgeport
Port Jefferson
Ja Pen
Ira Wilson
Port Jerersa
Briton Port
Tooker
Geo. M. Tooker
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