Interview with Aarald MacGrath on the Movies Elevating Art
A Paris cinema anecdote inspires author to praise film as evolving art. He recalls early crude productions, regrets miscasting, and credits director Allan Dwan and Mayflower Pictures for new momentum. He explains how books become films and notes the rise of the American hero in cinema.
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Rajah
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England
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France
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Mayflower Photo
Dwan
Paris
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Union Coal Strife Shifts Toward Federal Oversight
In Indiana and beyond, coal mine conflicts push toward federal action as Garfield resigns and talks of moving to the Railroad Administration surface. Operators denounce the Garfield plan while warning government delay risks, with Indiana mines delivering 60 percent of wartime coal amid price hikes and potential federal scrutiny.
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Railroad Administration
Central Pennsylvania
United States
United Mine Workers
Y. A. ‘Harkness
Tdininion
Isroud Administration
Indianapolis
Indiana
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Lincis
Pennsylvania
Distribution of Farm Land Real Siberian Problem
Omsk reports the all-Russian government struggles to settle land distribution in Siberia. Peasants have seized state and church lands since 1947, with assurances of recognition of rights while awaiting a final constitutional decision. The aim is to prevent forced evictions and maintain stability amid disputed ownership.
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Siberian
Omsk
Siberia
Hawaii Prison Breakout Ace Francisco Lopez Nabbed Again
Hawaii police recapture famed jail-breaker Francisco Lopez after a six month liberty. Detective Harry Lake spots Lopez on a streetcar, marking another arrest in a long sequence of escapes dating to 1900 and earlier.
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T. H
Francisco Lopez
Hawaii
Harry Lake
Lopes
Liberty
Ewa
Lake
Lopez
Clas
Mauna Loa
Jnuary
Salua
Walalua
Lopex
Sugar plentiful in Mexico says government official
Mexico reports no sugar shortage with the Treasury Secretary Cabrera stating the government would be ready to sell the Morice if necessary.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Cabrera
Wyoming Chums in War Back in America
Two Wyoming officers, Captain W. B. Jackson of Wheatland and Captain W. P. O Grote of Jackson, have returned home aboard the Lorraine and will report in Washington. Both served with the 448th field artillery through France and spent six months in Turkey with the American relief commission.
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Lorraine
Washington
W. B. Jackson
Wheatland
Wyo
W. P. O'Grote
Jackson
448Th Field Artillery
Third Wyoming Infantry
France
American Relief Commission
Turkey
Carpentier Lays Charge to Fight Dempsey for World Heavyweight Title
Georges Carpentier in Paris issues a direct challenge to Jack Dempsey for the world heavyweight championship. Dempsey agrees in principle, with purse and conditions to be set. Promoters expect a pay day far exceeding the Willard–Dempsey bout, possibly a 60 40 split.
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Paris
Jack Dempsey
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Jefferies
Reno
Willard- Dempsey
Toledo
Dempsey
Carpentier
Willard-Deompaey
You Miss Your Paper Call 06
The message warns readers to call 06 when missing delivery and threatens charges if the paper is not received. It reads like a short notice urging subscribers to report missed deliveries to avoid disputes.
Giant Rail Merger Aims Discussed In Senate Debate
Washington December 12 There is no clear timetable for ending the senate fight over the railroad bill Leaders say passage by the start of next year is unlikely Senators La Follette and McKellar pressed opposition arguing the measure would pave the way for a gigantic trust through future consolidation of railroads and threaten federal control La Follette said current practices still rob the public despite rate increases urged in the bill
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Senate
LaFollette
McKellar
Tennessee
la Foll
Palestine Veterans Back in Old U. S. A.
Six hundred repatriated Americans who fought under the British flag in the Holy Land arrived tonight on the steamer Frederick from Liverpool.
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New York
Holy Land
Frederick
Liverpool
Claude Brennan Dies in Hospital
Claude Brennan aged 33 died at St. John's hospital yesterday afternoon. Relatives live in Missouri and the body lies at Clyde Early Bricker Brothers funeral parlor awaiting instructions.
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Claude Brennan
St. John’s Hospital
Missouri
Clyde Early-Bricker Brothers Funeral
No School Until After Christmas
The fuel administration committee has withdrawn restrictions on opening schools but they will not reopen until after Christmas. Superintendent A S Jeasup announced yesterday. Some teachers have left for home and restarting soon would cause inconvenience.
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Fuel Administration Committee
A. 5
Jeasup
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Daylight Saving Bill Introduced in Congress
Washington reports a daylight saving bill introduced on December 12 proposing reintroduction of daylight saving time across the United States with potential legislative action.
Bill Introduced to Adjust Time on Last Sundays
A bill introduced today by Hepresence thve Dallinger of Moats chusets proposes changing the time on the last Sundays of April and September respectively.
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Thve Dallinger
Republican
Moatschusets
Pittsburgh to Lift Coal Rules Today
Pittsburg committee of the United States Railroad Administration announces lifting all restrictions on power light and heat to begin tomorrow.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburg
Des
United States Railroad Administration
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