What Women Will Do and That Girl Montana At Tro Ilo
A Saturday night special at the Tro I Lo Theatre features Anna Q. Nilsson in What Women Will Do a modern New York melodrama with a racing sequence on Jamaica Bay and a moral shift aided by a grieving mother. Blanche Sweet stars in That Girl Montana a Jesse D. Hampton Pathe feature from Montana frontier lore with a runaway from crime to romance. Also noted are Home Sweet Home as a film motive, Edison on phonographs, and other industry items including Mary Pickford Owen Moore divorce ruling and Australian cinema practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tro-Ilo Theatre
Anna Q. Nilsson
Edward Jose
New York
Jamaica
Longy Island
Speed Star
Montana
Jesse D. Hampton
Jim Harris
Blanche Sweet
Italy
Rome
Coliseum
Ultra Company
Lew Wallace
Atlantic
Edison Urges Music Start With Children In Home
Thomas A Edison argues the future of music hinges on teaching children at home. He contrasts Germany’s approach with American style, claiming mothers must spearhead a national push to give each child a different instrument, creating a lasting love of art and a musical nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Edison
Canada
United States
Germany
America
Mr. Edison
Brahms
Beethoven
Wagner
Mendelssohn
Meyerbeer
Carfare and Interest and a set of quaint quips
Anecdote about Johns Hopkins walking to his office and noting carfare equals a year’s interest on a dollar. A quip exchange includes a boss delaying replacing a typewriter after marriage and a couple recalling a marriage proposal, with Mrs Wibbles recalling the moment and Mr Wibbles admitting folly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johns Hopkins
University
Jess
Beware of Unusual Conditions in Cans In Seattle Incident
A Seattle woman died after tasting three bites of apparently spoiled canned beans. The incident prompted the U S Public Health Service to warn against any canned food showing color changes swelling or odor as it may harbor botulism a dangerous toxin. The piece also recounts a joke about Briggins who after reforming rose in church circles and was sent as a convention delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
United States Public Health Service
Briggins
Man Married a Lying Machine Expert
A witty exchange unfolds as one person claims a machine detects lies and another responds with a personal twist saying they married such a device, implying a humorous misdirection about marriage.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lily Gibbs
Underworld
Hugo Ballin
Hodgkinson
East Lynne
Home, Sweet Home
John Howard Payne
Charles Ray
Toronto
Vienna
Gluck
Hayden
Bozart
Schubert
Bruckner
Johann Strauss
Lanner
Mahler
Mary
Doug
Mary Pickford
Owen Moore
Miss Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
Australia
Moving Picture
Doraldina
Passion Fruit
Frank Saunders
Cumberland
Loyal Order OF
MOONE
Mooseheart
Brother Quintens
Ladysmith
O’fallon
Illinois
Moose Lodge
Order of Moose
Cumberland Lodge
Vancouver
Port Angeles
Victoria
Thompson
The
Eagle Hotel
Ilo-Ilo Theatre
Mrs. Wibbles
Mr. Wibbles
T-El
REX Manufacturing CO
British Columbia Nurseries Co. Limited
Sardis, B. C
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