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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1921
Page
7
Daisy returns the ring and confesses theft while pleading for police. The narrator absolves her, offering forgiveness as Daisy battles temptation and faces moral debt. The scene unfolds in a tense attic room with consequences to come.
Scattered Letters declares ANCIS CHAMBERLAIN winner of a $1 prize at 361 South Avenue. Francis led with early name entries MY ALLISON, PEARL WHITE, MAHLON IN LOWEIG SHERMAN. Prize check will be issued tonight. Another Scattered Letters game is planned for next Saturday. Watch for it.
A brief, unnamed Q and A style column discusses Henry Carey and stars like Milton Sills, Priscilla Dean, Frank Mayo, Erich von Stroheim, and Hadle Polo. It notes their stage popularity, notable films, co stars, and hints at future projects in a breezy entertainment briefing.
Irene Rich leads a group of film figures including Will Rogers Charles Kenyon Rupert Hughes Clarence Badger in buying a large farm near Burbank California to rear Los Angeles orphans Four hundred children are planned with room to expand The farm will provide instruction in agriculture and facilities such as a swimming pool gymnasium baseball field and tennis courts
A cooking note explains a soft dough method for biscuits using two cups flour one teaspoon salt four teaspoons baking powder three tablespoons shortening and optional butter and lard. Add milk and water just enough to form a soft dough, roll a half inch thick, cut biscuits, brush with milk, prick for appearance, and bake at 400 to 500 degrees for fifteen to twenty minutes.
Norma Talmadge’s August release will be The Sign On the Door with Channing Pollock returning for a mystery play. Roscoe Arbuckle, seen with Norma, has finished Should A Man Marry and will begin Via Fast Freight after a San Francisco visit. Constance Talmadge curls wedding bells theme in Wedding Bells with Harrison Ford and others. Gareth Hughes set for The Hunch. Norma on vacation at Bayside and White Mountains, returning July for Smilin Through in Jane Cowl’s prior role.
Elida Beidelil profiles Carlyle Blackwell in a feature on his stage debut at Polis theater. The piece touts his handsome looks and resonant voice, notes his recent film The Magical Sex, and promises audiences an insight into how a screen star acts on stage.
A summary of Charles Kenyon guidance for photoplay writing noting long synopsis lengths two thousand five hundred to five thousand words the essential pages a selling argument an action driven narrative with strong characterization and climactic structure. It includes study tips and quotes from actors and writers on fame and Hollywood craft.
Nora Reed, fresh from working with Pearl White in Beyond Price, tells a friend she fears the hives and measles. The friend laughs then consoles, and Nora hints she may recover soon. Two boys nearby joke about luck while fishing, underscoring lighthearted metropolitan chatter.
Cec B. De Mile presents Something To Think About a vivid big city feature at the West End theatre tonight. The story contrasts themes from his prior hits with a focus on right thinking as will power restores happiness for the heroine aided by her little boy.
Debate over whether film is art or industry frames local cinema as art with democratic appeal. French artist Paul Iribe, chosen as Paramount art director, argues cinema blends drama and art, urging collaboration of artists, directors, and designers. Edith Roberts stars in The Unknown Wife at Empire. Also reports a reckless driving fine for W H Perry of Fairfield and an assault case against Andrew Veres.
A health talk outlines a summer refreshment plan as Atlas Turkish Baths invites tired businessmen to a delightful needle bath and a cold swim in their $20,000 plunge. Participants leave revitalized with renewed business ambition.
A page outlines how a movie is developed from concept to screen. It covers script writing, casting, location scouting, budgeting, production scheduling, shooting, and postproduction steps, highlighting teamwork among directors, producers, writers, and editors.
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