As Man Desires Shown At Strand Exhibits Oriental Contrast
First National's As Man Desires stars Milton Sills and Viola Dana at the Strand theater. The film contrasts occidental chivalry with orient honor amid South Sea Isles and India settings, portraying a pearl schooner captain and a Tahiti dancer in a drama adapted from Gene Wright's Pandora La Croix. Ruth Clifford Rosemary Theby also appear. Irving Cummings directed under Earl Hudson's supervision.
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First National
Strand Theatre
Orient
Milton Sills
Viola Dana
Gene Wright
Pandora la Croix
South Sea Isles
India
Sills
Viola
Tahiti
Ruth Clifford
Rosemary Theby
Centerville man takes meat cutter post in Creston
Floyd Kountz of Centerville has arrived in Creston and accepted a position as meat cutter at the Consumers' Grocery store. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Swanker and Mrs. Eliza Carl and family motored to Afton Sunday and spent the day at the P. R. Majors home.
Cuba trip notes show varied life and costs for traveler
Walter Breen describes a two week route from Ohio to New Orleans across to Habana and Camaguey, noting crossing comfort, tax contrasts, temperate drinking culture, and Cuban industry. He compares real estate, sugar farming, timber, and roads, predicting long term growth and risks amid political restraint.
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Cuba
Wife
Ohio
Athens
Meigs
Galla
New Orleans
Habana
Key West
Harry
Kew West
Gulf of Mexico
Cuban Republic
United States
Camaguey
Sola
O. K
United States of America
Europe
Mobile
Battles Wharf
Alabama
Local social notes record visits and returns
Mrs. Sarah E. Whitman of Orient returns home after a short visit. Truman Jeffrey of Chariton spent the weekend visiting relatives. Mrs. Walter Riggs of Kent shopped and visited with friends. A. Strauss left for Chicago to attend business. Hal Childs of Lenox attended a dance at McKinley Park. Dr. W. L. Cook returned to his Afton home Sunday evening.
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Sarah E. Whitman
Orient
Truman Jeffrey
Chariton
Walter Riggs
Kent
A. Strauss
Chicago
Hal Childs
Lenox
McKinley Park
W. L. Cook
Afton
Local Residents Return From Visits and Travels
Clarence Cook of Afton had business in Creston Saturday afternoon. F A Butterfield of St Joseph Mo returned home Sunday after a short visit. Harry Heterlee returned to Red Oak after a weekend visit. Mr and Mrs Harry Reece of Corning attended a McKinley park dance Saturday. I Nelson returned to Sharpsburg after several days here. W J Scurr arrived from Ames with his son George who will stay here briefly. George is a student at Iowa State College.
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Clarence Cook
Afton
Creston
F. A. Butterfield
St Joseph Mo
Harry Heterlee
Red Oak
Harry Reece
Corning
McKinley Park
I. Nelson
Sharpsburg
W. JC. Scurr
Ames
George
Iowa State College
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Irving Cummings
First National Picture
Mr. Sills
Miss Dana
Irene Rich
Barriet Beecher Stowe
Lincoln
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Norris - Smith Cleaning CO
Yellowstone
Omaha
West Yellowstone
Union Pacific
Denver
Colorado Springs
Es Peak
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Yellowone
Camps
Zion
M. Shrenk
Equtabie Bidg
Dee Moines
Roland Walters
Suiday
Man
The
Advertiser
Lows
Iowa
Walter Breen
Dougherty - Tisue CO
Sehenck
Lincoln Township
Irene Delaney
Massena
Lyralin
Veryone
DU Barry
America
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