Flickerings from Filmland Twinklings in Screen News
The Essanay company and Charles Chaplin enjoy laughs amid film talks. Alice Brady stars next month in Lia Boheme at Fort Lee studios after W A Brady’s entry into World Film. Rita Jolivet joins Oliver Morosco in Los Angeles Dallas units. Blanche Sweet finishes The Thousand Dollar Husband at Lasky studios. Francis X N Bushman Beverly Bayne may revive Avon plays while Clara Kimball Young acts in Romeo and Juliet. Tom Moore and Alice Nilsson star in Who's Gilty. Sherlock Holmes cost $ and William Gillette commands a high price amid lavish support. The Birth of a Nation wowed royalty at Drury Lane for Women War Worker's Fund with Queen Mary, Alexandra, and Princesses Mary and Victoria in attendance.
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Alice Brady
Chibedtsiy
Lia Boheme
Fort Lee Studios
W. A. Brady
Miss Alice
The
World Film Company
Shakespeare
Francis XN. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Board of
Avon
Clara Kimball Young
Drury Lane
Women's War Worker’s Fund
Queen Mary
Queen Alexandra
Mary
Victoria
Mitchell
Strange Facts of Science Anecdotes and Inventions
A garbled clipping highlights various odd science notes from New Zealand’s death rate to novel inventions. It mentions pottery firing without heat, matches that light wet, a craft to bend bricks with new bottles, and an air propelled boat prototype France for shallow rivers. A Danish leather dice claim and odd thread-woven Welsh metal notes appear amid fragmented lines.
Consider the Peanut Weighs on Lunchroom Fare
A narrative discusses peanuts at a meal, noting their high protein content and energy value. It argues peanuts are a better, affordable snack than other foods, warns against waste, and suggests moderation to avoid health issues. The text laments waste and emphasizes nutrition and cost.
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Vireus
Perth
Wages of Farm Laborers Across United States
A government survey reports year over year wage changes for farm labor. It notes overall increases in the United States with variations by region and board status, influenced by crop conditions and state factors. Data drawn from agricultural estimates by the U S Department of Agriculture's correspondents.
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Wases
Theo Doguer
Potteria
United States
Wiel
Wass
Ibtiast
Atenedady
Tiadin
Vinas
Inon
Doe
New Lugland
Viet East North
Tebiger
Boar Tea Eau
States Department of Garrudtare
Washing White Hair Procedure Described In Fragment
A fragmentary text describes washing white hair using water and soap to remove staining. It mentions steps involved and the aim of lightening or cleansing the hair, though many words are garbled and unclear. The passage reads like a dated cosmetic note with partial instructions.
Rearing Chickens From Brooding to Weaning
Instructions outline brooding with hens or artificial brooders for early or large-scale chicks. Topics cover nest handling, feeding timing, coop cleanliness, mite control, bedding, ground rotation, incubation, temperature management, and gradual weaning with emphasis on safety and gradual lifting of heat as chicks grow.
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Cote Mies
Ben
Ima Brooedet
When Old Glory Went By
Poem in period voice reflects on the flag’s parade and sacrifice. It honors veterans, echoes battles, and urges reverence for the flag as a symbol of Truth and Right. The piece closes by noting the enduring reach of freedom and urging steadfast respect.
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la Moilli
The Answer to the Riddle Is Carelessness
The Toledo Blade posed a riddle claiming a force more deadly than war and bullets. It describes a pervasive danger that steals from all ages and classes, thrives unseen, and causes sickness and death. The suggested solution is carelessness, highlighted as the true enemy across work, home, and streets.
Burned Potatoes Remedy Reveals Kitchen Trick
A household tip explains how to rescue scorched potatoes. Remove the pan from heat and place it in a dish of cold water, then lift the potatoes without sticking. Boil briefly in a clean pan with fresh water to remove scorched flavor.
Fresh ashick Hime affects peony health in early spring
The note warns that applying fresh ashick Hime to the ground in early spring may counteract soil acidity but can cause peony stems to blacken and drop. It advises cautious use and monitoring plant reaction to avoid damage to peony displays.
Cleaning Tips for Furniture and Kitchen Tools
A reader suggests using chth turpentine and a sott cloth to clean white enameled woodwork without harming the glass. It also recommends a dire kaife with saw teeth to slice tomatoes quickly, claiming it makes the eel thinner than an ordinary knife.
Fungus Disease Care Tip for Plant Health
Practical guidance on using sulphur as a remedy for plant fungal infections. Advises regular application during dry conditions and emphasizes frequent use to protect crops.
Pointed Paragraphs and Social Comment on Work
The text praises Solitinie as superior to inferior parts while noting company harmony matters. It argues a paying arrangement is preferred, discusses Derasion’s draurried influence and Latue eid’s waste, and references a night word, bread dance, and prejudice against sheds. It ends with a line about Piven’s Saturday and Worms curiosity.
Fashion notes on summer gowns and fabrics from Paris
The article reviews summer fashion trends with talk of waistlines, new sleeve and collar styles, and fabrics like taffeta silk organza and Serge. It highlights trims from Basque frills to extensive tulle details, and notes a shift toward tailleur styles in serge trik o mohairs and alpacas. It also lists numerous color shades and names for silk cards, with seasonal notes on how forethought in fashion shapes moves.
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Maison Bulleoz
Serge Tryko
Ariishn
Osnedie
Femnis
Adsace
Volves
Mole
New Crepe De Chine Suits Lead Fashion Line
Fashion notes highlight new crepe de chine suits in solid mauve mist green orchidee cowslip white and evelamen with striped jersey. Coats show Russian blouse lines with peplums basques and long hems, borders stripes on skirts, and harge pockets.
Fragmented Prose Sketches and Shifting Social Tropes
The passage presents a fragmented, old fashioned folk voice discussing self help, consequences of harsh remarks, and gender roles. It features garbled phrases about a honeymoon, a married man, and a confused baseball mention, all reflecting a rough, satirical tone.
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Essanay Company
Charles Chaplin
Rita Jolivet
Charles Frohman
Dallas
Los Angeles
Miss Jolivet
Oliver Morosco
Blanche Sweet
Lasky Studios
James Young
Mr. Young
Clara Young
Tom Moore
Alice Nilsson
Who's
Gilty
Essana
Sherlock Uolmes
William Gillette
Gillette Nimesel
Mr. Gillette
New Zealand
Trerman
Massouri
Phumbuge
Gs Easton Y Fos
Afriva
Vata
Eden
Cortara Perris
Solitinie
Derasion
Villa
Columbus
N. M
Scott
Blue
St Alwys
Dart
Tave
Vones
Iso
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