Dream Street: Charles Emmet Mack Becomes Griffith Star
In a New York studio the young prop boy Charles Emmet Mack lands a leading role in the film Dream Street after Griffith scouts him during a rehearsal. Critics praise his performance, and Mack’s dream to act on screen appears fulfilled. He hails from Scranton Pennsylvania with Irish roots and a family background in dance and vaudeville.
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Dream Street and Experience Lead Polrs Theatre Schedule
A four day program at Pols features D W Griffith Dream Street a wholesome inspiring film credited as superior entertainment Its healing power is highlighted Also on the bill May and December a lively vaudeville act with Arthur Angel Violet Fuller and the Kane Sisters plus Eight Lunatic Chinks and De Voe Statzer. Lyrics Experience at Poli Players Lyric features Minor Watson Eveta Nudson and a large cast in a staged stock production Plaza Theater showcases A Man's Home with Harry T Morey Kathryn Williams Matt Moore and an ensemble cast The Christmas tree event at Salvation Army on Elm Street drew 500 children with Santa and a brief program before gifts delivered by Commandant William Dermody and staff
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Grace Valentine
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Edmund” Breese
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On Buddy Is a Politically Lighthearted Christie Comedy
A Christie comedy On Buddy offers political satire amid humor. Selz News reviews a holiday bill and WEST END Times notes Oliver Curwood’s Northwest stories adapted to film. Isobel or the Trail's End stands out as one of Curwood's best, Carewe’s screen adaptation elevates entertainment value with real human characters headlined by House Peters and Jane Novak.
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When A Girl Marries Dr. Norman and a secret plan
In a dreamwold road scene Dr. Norman and a determined narrator plot a discreet escape toward Neal. Flirtation mixes with risk as she stages a tea like ruse then heads toward the station and a hoped rendezvous, leaving Miss Marguerite McCabe visiting Park Street.
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Beauty Chats By Edna Kent Forbes Elbow Care And Hair Tips
Beauty advice column discusses elbow care for exposed skin in short sleeves, favoring cold cream olive oil and cocoa butter to keep elbows soft and prevent wrinkles. It cites remedies for underweight and tall figures, plus a method using olive oil and cloth. Also covers peroxide use on facial hair and tips for applying cream. Readers can write for answers via Beauty Chats with time noted for responses.
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Percy
Beatrice Fairfax Advice to the Lovelorn
Advice column exchanges a reader asking whether to leave her husband to avoid family conflict. Beatrice Fairfax urges winning the mother in law by understanding her role and winning her love, framing the task as loving what defines the beloved.
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Miss Fairfax
What Do Men Want What a Lois Weber Drama The Empire
Picture fans who crowded the Empire theatre to see Lois Weber’s What Do Men Want? hailed the film as a soul stirring drama of real American life with real Americans. The story centers on the hunt for happiness in everyday settings with Claire Windsor in a standout role. The questions raised by the plot echo prior works by Rinehart and Shaw but Weber delivers a sharper, more surprising resolution.
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George Hernard Shas
Lois Weber
Mrs. Rinehart
Claire Windsor
Heroine Shines In Lois Weber Screen Production
The piece highlights heart touching moments and strong human interest as Lois Weber guides the film. Patrons bring partners to see it, hoping for clues to the central question, with audiences and critics noting engaging performances and a noteworthy mood throughout. The production, once at $2 in New York, will screen at Empire at the standard price with performances from 1 20 to 10 20 and enhanced music.
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