Pity the Poor Blind in Costume Contests at Parade
A lively account recalls the annual bathing beauty parade featuring notable contestants such as Hele Darling, Catherine Fischer, and Louise Gutts. It describes costumes, stage misadventures, and the producer's plan to blend visuals with scenery. The event, under Charles Dillingham, runs two days May 1 to June 1 at the Parl Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hele Darling
Catherine Bisber
Sarbnei
Briny
Louise Gutts
Treagyels
Deaney
Artisy
Tyo
Gue
Ong Com
Pigke Schame
Wilter Wills
Roy Wkrder
Charles ‘Dillingham
Hue ‘Parl Theatre
Jane
Amusements and Pictures at the Plaza and Tyrie venues
The Plaza theatre features Minter in Nurse Marjorie with Israel ganteil and Harold Lloyd, plus Waunted Spogda and a vaudeville hill. At the Purl theatre Chin Chin shines as a top attraction with Burton comedy, Pathe News, and a five hour program. Also shows include Around the World with Betty Elde in Bridgeport, Rigoletto Brommers, and two weeks of entertainments at the Aspire theatre with fast-paced vaudeville and musical acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Miles
Minter
Marjorie
Mery Muley
Israel Ganteil
Harold Lloyd
Plaza Theatre
Po Theatra
Yanderlie
Photon
Rigoletto
Apain
Betty Elde
Bridgeport
Socialist Convention Concludes Amid Unclear Rhetoric
A garbled report outlines a Socialist convention featuringGreenseid governor and Da Mayfle in a late conference. A candidate Donovar is mentioned in Holyaxe with Lieutenants over sovereignty. The upcoming November election is noted and observers expect minimal outcomes at the legal convention held here with Wk Sow diss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SOSPO
Greenseid
da Mayfle
Buteh
Donovar
Holyaxe
Toy
No good absorption promised by age fading complexion ad
A dubious advertisement markets a beauty treatment claiming to reverse aging and skin tone fading. It touts a Black and White Ointment and Soap set, promises quick results, and mentions home remedies and mail order purchases through druggists and a postal service.
Seaside Bathing Park Scene Described In Fragments
Fragments describe a busy bath and beach scene at Seaside Park with crowds at bathing houses tents along the shore. Observers note sunburn risks, families, and dancers before a late afternoon shift to change clothes and depart. Observed hazards and crowd movement hint at a crowded seaside outing with informal activities and weathered infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avi
Hense
Gewleray Ateragun
Borabedq
Landfal
Terentia
Hs Merchey
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Cannon Street
Chiropractic
Old, D.C
Liberty Bian
P.M. Bridgeport
Conn
Lisle Oa Frishie
Dame Om Evers
Merlin” “Knabe
Roeger
Magsnall
Aleter
Iano
Edison
Serha
Alfred Fox
Fairfield Ave
All Wahoe Sore Big Values
Stratfiid Hotel
Wain ST
Pont
Sokden Syrop
Holland
Kingigs
Scott, & Bowne
Scott
Panies
Absorpiion
Awell
Acrenesa
Red Tor
Sean Dinko
Hartford
Jacoby
Broad ST
Hyman E. Katz
Main Sc
Park Theatre
America
Wenlea
Catnia
Domasey
Walter Wills
Ray Binder
Willy
Ginder
Curla
Aptovalt
Tyrie
Thames 3
Carvon
Gordon
Ana
Pathe News
Willian Groman
Ielsh
Anna
Almadee
Anthony Whron
Baspire Theatre
Bill Golloeuir
Jaaitan
Maia
Ryan Jelure
Mein Shawn
Ae the
Fae
Lanight
Gina Lamia
Daria
Sehiine
Beldover
Tiny Thia
Pesmine
Nanny
Weds Agreueley
VENUS
Ms Nut UK
AV Seaside Park
Hathaway
Leaz Orne
Balen
Livia
Constance Talmadge
Universal News
Briggs
Daredevil Jack
Fea
Jack Dempsey
Rigoletto Brothers
Betty Eldert and Company
Charming Lees Gomedigane Peaturf
Protopeax
Gladys Restle
Creighton Hale
Tdea
Sedeute Norvon
Booth Cook
Tensa
Pathe
Fox Sunshine
Anna O “Nilsson
Comeny
Burton
Keutupinge
Bandit Emmett
Dalton Tomore
May Allison
Ava Schneider
Gestral Ave
Park Ave
ELITE
Main ST
William Farnum
Beney Atherc
Phliys
W. J. Gordon Eudeueds
Charlie Chaplin
Mary Miles Minter
Tarael Zanmeill
Billy Bouncer’s
Mae Kilduff
Allerton He Eto Wandaas
Ineield and Noblet
Grant and Wallace
Carrazza
Rio Grande
Esse L
Lethe
Cecil B. DeMilley
Paramount
Park Sea
Tom
Liberty
State Street
ADG
Fess. I. Lasky
Cecil B. DE Mille
Harristar
Jazz Babies
New York
LE Chateau
Keith
Kearns
Sasoo
Main
Bonefield
Walnut Beach
Telegram
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