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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1915

Page

12

Emmy of Stork's Nest at Victoria Star Mary Miles Minter

Mary Miles Minter, famed child star now 16, headlines Emmy of Stork's Nest a Columbia Pictures production. The Ozarks set melodrama follows a mountain girl as a city man earns her trust while counterfeiters threaten their love. Victoria shows today and tomorrow with a $25,000 pipe organ orchestra.

S Minter Est Victoria Waw Little Mary Miles Minter Columbia Pictures Corporation Metro Miss Minter Nat Goodwin Kirby William Dustin Jarnum Emmy Uman Ozarks Missouri Stork's Nest Victoria McBride McIntosh

Congress Seeks Record Peace Time Budget for 1920

Washington reports estimates for the largest peace time outlay in U S history totaling 1 285 857 808 dollars, up 170 853 614 from last year, driven mainly by military preparedness. Expenditures include army and navy, coast defenses, and related programs with total adjustments by establishment. The net requested appropriation stands at 969 492 929 dollars after postal receipts are deducted, reflecting broad increases across departments due to European war developments.

Washington, D. C Postal Service Treasury Congress Europe

John T. Balsley Named Trainmaster for Philadelphia Division

A new trainmaster office was created for the Philadelphia division of the Pennsylvania Railroad due to heavy freight traffic. John T. Balsley, long time freight trainmaster of the division, is the first appointee, with Joseph Brown moving into the division operator role. The new official will oversee train movements across the entire division.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad John T. Balsley Joseph Brown Mr. Balsley

Petition For Rehearing On New Coal Rates Denied

The Interstate Commerce Commission denied petitions from coal operators in Wyoming Pennsylvania for a rehearing on new Atlantic coast rates for small anthracite sizes. It also denied anthracite roads’ request to modify orders allowing a five percent rate increase on prepared sizes and pea coal. The commission deemed the arguments insufficient to warrant reopening.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Wyoming Pennsylvania Atlantic Coast Interstate Commerce Commission

York Mayor Quits Office After December 1 Deadline

Special to The Telegraph York Pa December 6 Mayor John R Latean of York relinquished his office following a decision by City Solicitor John L Rouse that he could not legally continue after the first Monday in December marking the end of his term City Solicitor D S Seitz disputed the view noting uncertainty if any other PA city solicitor shares it.

York John R. Latean John L. Rouse D. S. Seitz Pennsylvania Rouse

Andrew Mack to Play Dual Role in The Trish Dragoon

Andrew Mack and his New York company debut in The Trish Dragoon at the Orpheum next Saturday with Mack in dual roles. He will portray Captain O Malley in a bold impersonation and also appear as Miss Judy McCann in feminine disguise as part of a daring wager involving a kiss from a Colleen and a £100 stake.

Andrew Mack New York Orpheum Mr. Mack Captain O'Malley Judy McCann Judy Colleen

Vinci touted as bronchial asthma cure in Harrisburg ad

An advertisement extols Vinci as a cure for bronchial asthma based on testimonials from Tilden Illinois and endorsements by local druggists. The copy argues cough syrups fail because they are only palliative, while Vinci is a constitutional remedy with cod liver, iron and beef peptone that strengthens the system and helps expel the disease.

Harrisburg Vinci Tilden Morris Willisville John H. Condell George A. Gorgas Kennedy’s Medicine Store Market Street C. F. Kramer Broad Kitzmiller’s Derry Street Vinal Drug

Mary Pickford in A Girl of Yesterday at the Regent

Mary Pickford stars with Glenn Martin in A Girl of Yesterday shown today and tomorrow on the Paramount program at the Regent. Jane, a modest girl, wins Stanley Hudson’s love while facing a rival’s schemes, as current events are also showcased by Paramount News Pictures.

Mary Pickford Regent Glenn Martin Paramount Mary Jane Stanley Hudson Stanley Paramount News Pictures

Mr. Goex of Monte Carlo to Star in December Release

The December 2 Orpheum program features a Lasky film version of Mr. Goex of Monte Carlo. Also on the bill are Andrew Mack in The Irish Dragoon and wrestling action with Ozar taking on Mort Henderson in a best of three falls match.

Lasky Mr. Goex of Monte Carlo E. Phillips Oppenheim Orpheum Charles Frohman Klaw & Erlanger Andrew Mack Irish Dragoon Ozar United States Mort Henderson Orpheum Theater Henderson

Hassett praises candle customs for Christmas Eve

At St Patrick's Cathedral Mer M M Hassett lauded the Telegraph and Mayor Royal for a plan to light candles in city homes on Christmas Eve. He urged Catholics to join, said a candle supply is being arranged, and distribution could occur next Sunday. He also noted Harrisburg’s annual municipal Christmas celebration fosters proper observance.

St. Patrick's Cathedral Mer. M. M. Hassett Royal Dr. Hassett Christ Hassett Harrisburg

Seton resigns as chief scout of Boy Scouts of America

Ernest Thompson Seton, New York naturalist and author, resigns as chief scout citing policy shifts he opposes. He blames James West, then chief scout executive, saying militarism now leads while woodcraft falls to second. He forms the Woodcrafts League and invites Boy Scouts to join.

New York Ernest Thompson Seton Boy Scouts of America Woodcraft’s League Boy Scouts

Quaker Remedies Promised Much and Delivered

In an interview at Croll Keller's drug store a Health Teacher asserts Quaker Remedies, made from herbs and roots, tackle rheumatism catarrh stomach and liver troubles and even parasitic infections. Readers are shown multiple testimonials claiming quick, safe results for children and adults and proof of successes beyond original promises.

Croll Keller Harrisburg Frank Moeller Andrew Shull Walter Carberry Wittekins J. V. Levan C. Cropper Matthew Mangold R. G. Bennett Enola E. C. Fuchs Agnes Tieman J. H. Trickler C. E. Reffensperger J. T. Knipe C. E. Busch E. Hickerwell Middletown Croll Keller’s Market Street

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