Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Combine Shows
The Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Combine Shows unite two famed circuits into a single mega circus named Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Batley Combined Shows. Opened at Madison Square Garden drawing about a million visitors, the super-circus showcases unprecedented animal displays, including eight giraffes and a massive elephant exhibition. A grand introductory pageant precedes the main tent program amid a street parade hailed as the most novel yet. The city will see the circus on Monday July 5.
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America
Ringling Brothers
Barnum & Bailey
Barnum & Batley
Madison Square Garden
New York City
New York
Arcate
Trainea
Obregon Memory Praised by English Observer
H Percy Meaker, a long time resident of Sinaloa and former British official, cites General Alvaro Obregon as possessing extraordinary memory. He notes Obregon can recall entire decks of cards dealt to seven men and repeat articles verbatim from years past.
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Nogales
Arist
Alvaro Obregon
Carranza
Mexico
H. Percy Meaker
Sinaloa
Germany
Obregon
Meaker
Yale and Harvard Skip Speed Trial in Poor Conditions
New London Conn June 18 Harvard varsity crew did not run a four mile speed trial due to unpropitious weather with intermittent showers and a cold south easterly breeze. The Crimson elected Duncan and Kane absent from the shell with Morris substituting for Duncan and Pond rowing in Kane s seat awaiting their return.
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New London
Conn
Harvard
Crimson Elect
Duncan
Kane
Shell
Beine Gums
Bolls
Haines Esys
Morris
Pond
New Chemical Kills Bed Bugs P. D. Q.
An ad for P. D. Q. claims a new golden chemical by Dr Price eradicates bed bugs including eggs in infested homes. It promises faster action than old dope and offers a patent spout and hospital hotel use for a price of $2.50 to $2.50 per unit. Sold by Hindle's Drug Store and other druggists.
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Price
Owl Comical Co
Terre Haute
Ind
Pd, Q
Hindle’s Drug Store
Rartigan Drug Stores
Drucciste
Wallace Reid in Excuse My Dust at Bell’s theatre
Wallace Reid leads a Paramount Artcraft photoplay with romance, competition and a race against death. Theodore Roberts Ann Little and Tully Marshall co star with vaudeville acts offered on stage. The program also features The Jitney Elopement and other acts.
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Wallace Reid
Paramount Artcraft
Bell
Reid
Theodore Roberts
Ann Lite
Tully Marshall
Threeaces
Huckelberry Finn
Tom Sawyer
Charles Chaplin
Ferrier
Boyd
King
Anderson
Graves
Pathe News and
Paths Review
Wallace Reid in Excuse My Dust at Polis
Wallace Reid leads a mistaken identity farce in Excuse My Dust at Polis with Francelia Billington and a strong cast. The listing notes The West End shows Mary Pickford Pollyanna tonight and Corrinne Griffith in The Garter Girl tomorrow with Jack Dempsey in Daredevil Jack. Also mentions New Mexico wool clip total and growers pledged figures for the season.
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West End
Mary Pickford
State Street
Clinton Avenue
Corrinne Griffith
Jack Dempsey
Wool Growers' Co operative Formed in New Mexico
Albuquerque June 13 The Wool Growers' Co operative Association of New Mexico is formed to cut out middlemen and boost returns to sheep men. The plan for this year is to warehouse wool in Chicago for grading and sale to spinners, with expansion as the group gains strength.
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New Mexico
Albuquerque
N. M
Ada’s High Color Comment Sparks Inflation Joke
The speaker quips about Ada’s “high color” remark as wages and prices rise, noting the joke mirrors the era’s inflationary mood and public overstatement. The exchange underscores economic pressure and social tone without naming specific people or events.
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Ringling Bros
Mammoth New Circus
YALE
Innerstein
Selznick Picts
POLIS
William
Hart
Lyric Theatre
Black Deering
Empire
West
the Empire
William Russell
Arizona
Francelia Billington
Jesse L.lasky
Wallace
Huck Finn
Velty
Chas. Chaplin
Sitney
Boyd & King
Anderson & Graves
Pathe News
Chiropractic
S. Chas. Gould
D. C
Liberty Bldg
Main St
Noble
Chicago
Wilson
Senator Lodge
United States
Louisville Courier-Journal
New York Sun
Russia
France
Britain
John Barleyesrn
U.S. Navy
Orient
Hermit Crab
Mr. Rockefeller
Finance and Commerce
Howells
the Literary Digest
Literary Digest
Funk & Wagnalls Company
Elaine Hammerstein
Jack Roof
Breeze Girls Musical Comedy Co
Tarkington
Edgar
PATHE
Cecil B. de Mille
Wanda Hawley
Harrison Ford
Miss Hobbs
ELITE
Ivan Abramson
Gail Kane
Edmund Breese
Jackie Saunders
Capitol
Matt
Jeff
Fairfield Beach Pavilion
D. C. Quilty
Murray
D. W. Griffith
South Sea Isles
Java
Samoa
Mation
Ada
Featuring
Mae Murray
David Powell
William S. Hart
Salvation Army
Bridgeport Lodge OF Elks
Geo. Darby
R.ml Optician
Ditua
Kearns
Russell
Slim Bang
Jim
Balco
Clinton Ave. Barnum
Eleanor H. Porter
Union Street
22Nd Street B. R
Bridgeport
New England Steamship Lines
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