Orteig's Prize Legacy and Lindbergh Flight Fame
Raymond Orteig, financier of the $25 000 prize, reflects on the reward’s impact as the world celebrates Charles Lindbergh. Orteig, a wealthy hotelman shown with his wife returning from Europe, recalls his early aviation enthusiasm sparked at Rheims in 1909 and notes he has flown only once.
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President Coolidge
Charles Lindberg
Washington Monument Grounds
Lindberg
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Leigh Wade
World Flyer
Lindbergh
Raymond Orteig
Charie Lindbergh
Orteig
Europe
Rheims
La Boheme on Screen Opens at Crest Theater
Lillian Gish stars in La Boheme at the Crest theater on Tuesday and Wednesday. The MGM production, directed by King Vidor, presents Mimi and Rodolphe in a lavish adaptation of the famous opera.
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Mimi
Latin Quarter
Rodolphe
Crest Theater
Lillian Gish
Miss Gish
Henry Murger
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
King Vicor
Lindbergh on the Memphis La Boheme attracts heart interest
The article praises the screen version of La Boheme based on Murger novel creating a memorable appeal. John Gilbert leads as Rodolphe with Roy D Arcy Renee Adoree Karl Dane Edward Everett Horton and others in the cast. Also shows the Corinne Griffith film Syncopating Sue with added Pathe news on the Lindbergh flight and McKinley park St Malachy school picnic photos.
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Henri Murger
John Gilbert
Corinne Griffith
Sue
Pathe
Mr. Martin
McKinley Park
St. Malachy's School
Vaudeville at the Strand Promises Music and Dances
Victor and Co from the west coast will present a thirty minute show at the Strand theater today and Tuesday. The act features music whistling and dances with Victor an accordionist of note offering jazz and melody.
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Strand Theater
Victor and Co
A. ‘and Hi
Victor
Feast day and naval clash noted in 13th century memoria
The record recalls the feast day of St. Anthony of Padua, a thirteenth century confessor, and marks the anniversary of Agricola’s birth. It also notes the first naval engagement of the Revolution fought off Machias, Maine, between the Amity and the Margaretta.
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Anthony of Padua
Machias
Amity
Margaretta
Illness Preventability Highlighted by Doctors
The United States has about eight million people affected and doctors say 42 percent of this illness is preventable.
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United States
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