Royal Portrait Painters Struggle with Danish Nobles
Danish artist L. Tuxen faced constant conflicts while painting a Windsor Jubilee group portrait of Queen Victoria’s kin. Princesses and princes argued over nose shapes and hair flowers, leading to repeated touchups at Windsor Castle and Osborne House.
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Movie Sidelights on Behind the Scenes Work
The Associated Press outlines how films recreate settings and manage on set realities. It notes prop resin for dance floors, rented cars for scenes, and the range of locales from Arizona to New England used in the past three years.
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Utah
Texas
Mississippi
Wyoming
Montana
Washington
Oregon
Nevada
New Mexico
Florida
New England
Pennsylvania
Georgia
Genet Virginia
Colornado
South Carolina
Kentucky
Tennessee
Ns Mayer Studio
Wien
Tts
Captain Prout Moves to Fourth Precinct
Superintendent J Flanagan announced several police assignments yesterday with sworn-in officers taking new roles. Captain Arthur L Prent will move to the Third precinct to replace retired Captain Wheeler. Lieutenant John J Cody shifts to the Fourth precinct replacing retired Goulden. Sergeant John A Gunzenhauger joins the Detective bureau and Sergeant John F Moran becomes assistant clerk. Timothy Shea and George A Washburn have not yet been assigned.
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J. Flanagan
Arthur L. Preag
Charles A. Wheeler
John J. Cody
Alpheus Goulden
John A. Gunzenhauger
John F. Moran
Vernmant Timothy Shea
George A. Washburn
Polfca
Former Empress Charlotte in Prussels Belgium
Former Empress Charlotte widow of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico is ill with influenza in Brussels at eighty six. Physicians attend constantly as reports say she is near death. Queen Elizabeth in Pais has been summoned to return to Brussels.
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Belgium
Charlotte
Maximilian
Mexico
Mplonis
Foreign plays dominate Berlin theatres this season
Berlin reports foreign works lead the stage, with American, English, Russian and trench pieces composing over half of productions. The revival scene features major revues and new French and German works, while Edouard Bourgon and Nikita Belitfsky’s pieces headline the season as Berlin’s nightlife thrives with crowded theatres and strong business.
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Berlin
Dodge Sisters
Edouard Bourgon
New York
Jules Romain
Mussolini
Ebert
Lenin
Trotzky
Albert Bassgermann
Frank
Nanette
Fritvt Mascary
Oscar Straus
Knete Dorsch
Eugen Kloepper
Bernard Shaw
Hardeen Accepts Lee Challenge From Furniture Firm
Hardeen, Houdin’s brother, accepts Lee Brothers Furniture Company’s dare to escape a strong packing case. Howard G. Lee introduces the plan at Palace Theatre, promising all nails and knots by staff. Packing case to be delivered at noon for Hardeen’s escape attempt.
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Amusements: Norman Trevor in Beau Geste at Park
Norman Trevor, featured in Herbert Brenon's Beau Geste at the Park, once dominated Indian athletics as a teen tea plantation manager in the Himalayas. He won over two hundred prizes, moved to London for Shakespeare, then to America, and entered motion pictures in 1924 on a long term Paramount contract.
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Herbert Brenon
Park Theatre
India
Trevor
Himalaya
London
America
Motion Pictures
Paramount
Lost At Sea Coming To Lyric For Three Days
A new entertainment feature Lost At Sea opens at the Lyric tomorrow for three days featuring Huntley Gordon Jane Novak Lowell Sherman and others. The Vanity Revue adds a fresh offering with Tom Carroll Telix Martin and a chorus of notable girls. That Model From Paris with Marcelline Dey and Bert Lytell remains in Lyric lineup for its final showings today.
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Huntley Gordon
Jane Novak
Lowell Sher- Man
Vanity Revue
Tom Carroll
Telix Martin
Pari
Marceline Dey
Bert Lytell
Cameo Shatters Connecticut Run Records With Vitaphone Don Juan
Vitaphone success and Barrymore film Don Juan dominate Cameo theatre, longest single-site run in Connecticut. Only theatre with Vitaphone now, others to follow later after Cameo closes. Also notes Poli vaudeville lineup featuring Shaw and Carroll Dance Manners, Jack Conway’s Twisted, May and December, Wise Wives, Paula’s Bird Cage, Ben Lyon and Pauline Stark, Masked Manimag, and Pathe News.
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Barrymore
Cameo Theatre
Connecticut
Warner Theatre
New York
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Shaw and Carroll
Poli'a
Jack Conway
Neil Roy
Eugene Conrad
Phil
Betty Coscia
Paula
Ben Lyon
Pauline Stark
First National
Poli
Vaudeville Theatre
Mack Sennett
Pathe
Majestic Showcases Flesh and the Devil with Swedish Tribute
Poll's Majestic theatre presents MGM's Flesh and the Devil starring John Gilbert and Greta Garbo. Lars Hanson, famed as The Swedish Bar rymore, wears a pin gifted by King Gustav the Third after his Stockholm triumph. Also on the bill is Wice Guys Prefer Brunettes and Hal Roach comedy.
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Europe
Poll
Majestic Theatre
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Royal Theatre
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Sundermann
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Mayo warns Jazz Age exactions harm youth health
Dr Charles H Mayo at an American College of Surgeons meeting in Washington argues that the Jazz Age imposes excessive demands on American boys and girls. He says mental development overshadows physical progress and urges propitiating good health practices to prevent degeneration.
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American College of Surgeons
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Koussevitsky to Lead Hewton Symphony Through 1928
Serge Koussevitsky is nearing an agreement to extend his directorship of the Hewton Symphony Orchestra for two more years, with a flexible contract possibly lasting until May 1928. The ensemble has flourished under his baton and concerts continue to prosper.
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Hewton Symphony Orchesta
Serge Koussevitsky
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