War reflections and presidential lineage noted
A fragmentary article discusses Foch and von Hindenburg considering a meeting, then shifts to wartime ideals and moral courage. It references biblical parallels and notes that three U.S. presidents Chester A Arthur Grover Cleveland and Woodrow Wilson were sons of ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maraha
von Hindenburg
Baymore Baltimore
United States
Chester A. Arthur
Grover Cleveland
Woodrow Wilson
PENCIL SKETCHES At Home and Abroad By EDITH HEILEMAN
Gloria Swanson travels through Chicago on the way to Paris to visit her husband. Her next film The Trespasser unfolds in Chicago and features child star Master Albright, while Norma Talmadge promotes A Year from Today. Lilyan Farleigh, a former Ziegfeld Follies girl, tops a busy roundup with gossip about Peggy and Remarque’s All Quiet on the Western Front as a contrast to light celebrity chatter.
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Gloria Swanson
Chicago
Paris
Wally Albright
Dell
Misa Swangon
Erich Maria Remarque
Peggy
Fats
Posey
Pergys
Publicity query and literary reviews from a bygone era
John Vandercook outlines a humorous summer routine centering on breakfast sessions at the Buildings Players club and typewriter work after visits to the cafe. The excerpt also reviews two books, All Quiet on the Western Front sales in Europe, and two contemporary novels The Baccarat Club and other works, noting vitality and intelligence amid New York City youth and middle class tensions.
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John Vandercook
Germany
France
America
Helen
Grace Carlisle
Jonathan Cape
Harrison Smith
New York
Flelen
Grace Carl- Sev Llow
New York City
Olivia
Wilderness Scout Camp Sets Record With 109 Attendees
The Wilderness Ranger Camp filled a large tent site as 109 scouts, the year’s biggest turnout, formed three divisions led by James Keltog Troop 28, Kenneth Kids Wind 74, and Tou Tae Troop 63. Eleven scouts joined a canoe trip on the St Joe river from Niles after tests in packing, swimming, canoeing and obedience.
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Wilderness
James Keltog
Kenneth Kids Wind
Tou Tae
St. Joe River
Niles
James Kelley
Tom Hage
Esten Olken
John Davison
Peter Weyborn
Edward Sims
Billy Lamb
Marvin Monk
Fred Ochs
Ray Hinton
Donald Cantner
Hugh Dunning
John Crawford
Bridgman
Waterfront Department
Ranger One
James Kellog
Esten Olsen
Local winners receive prizes in tiddlywinks event
John Davidson and Billy Lamb tied for high points as the trio earned awards. The first two received pocket mirrors and coins while the last two took billiards prizes.
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John Davidson
Billy Lamb
Ted
Frst
Billiolds
Forest Theater Week at Forest Madison July 4 Aug 10
Weekly program at Forest theater Madison and Desplaines features all talking dramas and comedies including The Stuilio Murder Mystery with Neil Hamilton Chester Conklin and Warner Oland. Also The Time the Place and the Girl with Betty Compson and Gram Withers and Here Comes Showboat. Plus Gentlemen of the Press with Walter Huston and two reel comedy Bees Buzz and Vital Subjects. Ends with Collegians Varsity Drag and Royal Hawaiian Singers.
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Forest Theater
Madison Street
Desplaines Avenue
Stuilio
Neil Hanilton
Chester
Conklin
Warner Oland
Betty Compson
Gram Withers
James Kirkwood
Gertrude Omatstead
Movietone
Dave Berni
Gentlemen of the Press
Walter Huston
Metro Muone
Oddity
George Bernard Shaw
Dorothy Mackaill
Jack Mulhall
Willian Haines
Josephine Dunn
Mae Husch
Julia Gilbert
Norma Shearer
Royal Hawaian Singers
The Greene Murder Case at Chicago Theater
Philo Vance stars in the second all talking production at the Chicago Theater beginning August 2 for a week. William Powell as the psychologist-detective leads a star cast in a mystery of deaths in the Greene family as suspicion falls on multiple household members and a doctor. An extravagant stage show and an orchestral feature accompany the run.
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Philo Vince
Greene
Chicago
Canary
Phili Vance
William Powell
Eugene Paulette
Captain Valvert
Huub
M. Powell
All Talking Screen
Jean Arthur
Morgan Farley
Sean Dyne
Philo Vance
Talking Pictures
H. Leopold Spitalny
Hans Muenzer
Golo
Oriental Theater screens Varin gay boulevards divertissement
Al Kyale brings a week long stage diversion to the Oriental Theater starting Friday in August. The new show Thir istve Life features Parisian and other international performers, promising a Frenchy frolic of fun with stylish dancers and comedians.
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Varin
al Kyale
Oriental Theater
Paris
Isian Life
AL Kvale
Wonder of Women film to headline upcoming program
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents Wonder of Women, a screen adaptation of Herman Scherman's The Wife of Stephen Tromholt. Lewis Stone stars as a German composer with Teggy Wood as his wife, Leila Hyannis appears as the operatic siren rival, with Tarry Myers, George Fawcett, Sarah Paden and Blanche Frederici among the notable cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Afl
Herman Scherman
Stephen Tromholt
Lewis Stone
Teggy Wood
Berlin
Blanche Frederici
Dietrich Maupt
Ulric Naupt
Carmencita Johnson
Wally Albright
Nerves blamed for illness may mask underlying disorders
A cautious note warns that people who feel indisposed often blame nerves, but real nervous disorders can conceal other health issues.
Snake Breeding Practices Describe Young Snakes Care
The text notes that many snakes breed, though venomous species are common. Young snakes can care for themselves once they emerge, but are typically protected for a time by their mother.
Christian Science Sermon Notes Truth and Scripture Readings
Sunday services at Lewson-Herpen churches focused on truth in Christian Science. The sermon centered on God as Truth and justice, with Bible passages and lessons from Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health emphasizing Life, Truth, Love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewson-Herpen
Christ
Chou
Agerlia
Mary Maker Faldy
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