Week's Movie Offerings Feature Classic Melodramas and Comedies
The week's listings include Johnny Hines in Sure Fire Flint with Doris Kenyon and Charles Chaplin in The Idle Class on Friday. Saturday presents Wallace Reid in The Dictator with Lila Lee, then My Old Kentucky Home starring Paul Kelly. Tuesday showcases The Storm with House Peters, Virginia Valli, and Matt Moore, plus Josef Swickard and Frank Lanning in supporting roles.
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Flint
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Robert Edeson
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Jesse L. Lasky
Wallace Reid
Lila Lee
Banana Republic
Theodore Koasloff
Walter Long
Kalla Pasha
Alan Hale
Richard Harding Davis
Langdon McCormick
New York
Reginald Barker
Peters
Virginia Valli
Matt Moore
Hher
McCormick
Josef Swickard
Frank Lanning
Agents Wanted for Watkins Products Opportunity
Industrious men and women sought to retail Watkins Goods in city territories. Join oldest and largest company of its kind with average hourly income around $119. Write today for samples and particulars to Watkins Co Dept 82 64 Washington St Boston MA.
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J RK. Watkins Co
Dept
Washington St
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Boston
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Opposed Cream in Coffee Ruled a Century Ago
The New York World notes Arsene Thiebaud de Berneaud, a Boston or Paris librarian, argued against adding milk or cream to black coffee. He claimed such mixtures worsen health and cited pneumonia and consumption rises. He published a diatribe in 1826 claiming cafe au lait deranges health, though he admitted 10 percent might tolerate it.
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Bibliotheque Mazarin
Paris
le Progres Medical
la Connaissance
de Berneaud
New York World
Buffalo calves boost three federal buffalo preserves
Forty six new buffalo calves are reported on three of the four game preserves run by the Biological Survey of the U S Department of Agriculture. The National Bison Range in Montana has 417 buffalo with 28 calves born this spring. Wind Cave in South Dakota has 15 calves and Niobrara in Nebraska has 8. The survey notes success in maintaining herds at Sullys Hill in North Dakota as well.
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United States Department ofAgriculture
National Bison Range
Montana
Wind Cave
South Dakota
Niobrara
Neb
Sullys Hill
North Dakota
Powder horn map hints at Cherokee town sites in North Carolina
A powder horn engraved with a map may indicate the locations of Cherokee towns in western North Carolina. The horn, dating to about 1750, was loaned from Hugh Kirk of Ireland and once belonged to James Grant. The engraving includes the royal arms of Great Britain and references Fort Prince George and nearby forts.
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North Carolina
Bureau of American Ethnology
Washington
Hugh Kirk
Newtownards
County Down
Ireland
James Grant
Tw O Compani
Charlestown
Port Ponden
Fort Prince George
Great Britain
Uuenssee
Perpetual Motion Declared Impossible by French Academy
The Pittsburgh Leader notes that before 1775 European science had not rejected perpetual motion. Newton and De La Hire proved its impossibility, and the French Academy of Science in Paris publicly declared perpetual motion unattainable.
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Europe
Isaac Newton
de la Hire
French Academy of Science
Paris
Pittsburgh Leader
Russian widow's two in one scenery eyed by producers
Mme Ivan Bout kovsky from Russia has devised a drop-scene that allows two scenes to be painted on one canvas. Colored lights reveal a landscape or an interior from the same stage setting, enabling multiple acts with a single set for economical and novelty appeal.
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Mme
Ivan Boutkovsky
Scientific American
Radio system links Indo China to Bordeaux for daily reports
Indo China operates a complete radio telegraphic network of 15 stations with high powered apparatus. Each night the country receives full market, financial, and daily news reports from Bordeaux, France.
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Indo-China
Bordeaux
France
Girl Leads Panama Canal Zone Walk Championship
A twelve year old girl Alma Mann completes a canal zone walking championship from ocean to ocean covering about 50 miles in 16 hours and 26 minutes. The event showcases young athletic endurance in the Panama Canal Zone.
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Panama Canal Zone
Alma Mann
Canal Zone
Ocean
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