Vaudeville and dance festival plus Christmas shows at Orpheum
Amusements listings outline December 25 26 and later dates with Danse Divertissements Ro Noshanara and a robust bill at the Majestic Colonial and Booth Theater circuits. Features include Emily Stevens Jack Pickford Sessue Hayakawa Modern dance numbers by Michio Itow Ballet Intime and Lauder farewell tour with a ceremonial scarfed bonnets and a Red Brigade heritage note.
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Ro- Noshanara
Shanara
Booth Theater
New York
Orpheum
Ballet of
Ballet Intime
Michi Itow
Tulle Lindahl
Thomas Allen Rector
Allure D'Walle
Ceylon
Lotus Land
Michio Itow
Japan
Tulle Lindhal
Donkey
Teodori
Harry Lauder
Alexander Dow
Light Brigade
Balaklava
Dow
Lauper
Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders
Lauder
Sinking of Jacob Jones and the Navy's Losses Highlight War Casualties
Commander of Destroyer Jacob Jones Lieutenant-Commander David Worth Bagley was saved when the ship sank after a German torpedo struck, with Bagley related to Navy Secretary Josephus Daniels. Frederick Mangenheimer of Brooklyn died aboard, his German-born father’s dagger kept as a battlefield memento. The piece also covers wartime cinema releases and local theater spotlights amid the broader war context.
Advice to Lovelorn and Market Gossip Mix
Advice to Lovelorn by Beatrice Fairfax urges trust and forgiveness after rumored past behavior, suggesting discussion with the partner to hear her side and forgive possible youthful mistakes. Chicago Board of Trade quotes close for corn oats pork ribs with January and May futures at specific figures.
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Beatrice Fairfax
Miss Fairfax
Gilbert C
Snedle
Chicago Board OF Trade
Associated Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
Lord
Musical Comedy Makes Big Hit at Majestic Theater
Review notes strong reception for The Red Heads at Majestic Theater. Original company from Orpheum past praised. Hayes as King of the Banjo drew encore. Innes and Ryan’s act fell short. Maximillian's Trained Dogs offered entertaining tumbling stunts. MAX ROBERTSON.
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Red Heads
Billy Saxton
Axmillian
Innes
Ityan
Orpheum Theater
Jesse L. Lasky
Lasky
Holer
Wheelock
Brent Hayes
Vaudville
Offenbach
Hayes
Ryan
Maximillian
Max Robertson
New Coins Arrive for Christmas at First National Bank
The First National Bank announces the arrival of a fresh supply of 1917 coinage including pennies nickels dimes quarters and half dollars. The bank offers to distribute the new money to those desiring Christmas change during the holiday season.
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First National Bank
MACHINE OPENS HEADQUARTERS IN MARKET SQUARE
Democratic bosses prepare Pennsylvania state headquarters at Market Square windmill to greet federal officeholders. George W. Haggerty returns as first assistant to Warren Van Dyke as Van Dyke tours Pennsylvania gathering lines on federal offices and potential future campaigns.
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Market Square
George W. Haggerty
Warren van Dyke
van Dyke
Pennsylvania
Coal funding plea to Democrats for Pennsylvania democracy
A brief lobbying appeal urges Democrats to donate to support the party by paying for coal and windmill operations in Pennsylvania. The message frames money as necessary to run the Pennsylvania Democracy and keep supporters on the right side.
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Pennsylvania Democracy
Funeral services for Ferdinand Bashore at brother’s home
Funeral services for 74 year old Ferdinand Bashore will be held tomorrow at 2 PM from his brother John H Bashore’s home 1128 Green Street. Bashore long ran a cigar stand at the United States Hotel Market Street below Fifth. He is survived by his brother and three sisters with burial in Harrisburg Cemetery.
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Ferdinand Bashore
John H. Bashore
Green Street
Bashore
United States Hotel
Market Street
Fifth
Harrisburg
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Roshanara
Emily Stevens
Mrs. Jessup
Madge Kennedy
Sessue Hayakawa
Louise Not
Jack Pickford
Jack
Vivian Martin
Molly Entangled
Victoria
Battle of
Arras
Madge Evans
Gladys Brockwell
Jacob Jones
David Worth Bagley
United States
Pedo
Bagley
Josephus Daniels
Secretary of the Navy
Frederick
Mangenheimer
Brooklyn
Germany
Major MacKay
Jagerfontain
South Africa
Black Watch
Forty-second Highlanders
America
Steen
France
Belgium
Mra. Jessup
Metro
Miss Stevens
Jessup
Herbert Brenon
Louis Joseph Vance
Hazel Dawn
Bert Lytell
the Telegraph Printing Co
Federal Square
Majestic Bill
Theater
F.C. Bashore
Federal Machine Shop
Cranberry Sts
Ber
Alto Gravure
Woman’s Home Companion
American
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