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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1918

Page

13

Orpheum and Colonial Theaters Offer Holiday Shows

The Orpheum announces a three day run beginning Monday December 23 with matinees on Tuesday and Wednesday featuring Thurston the Magician Friday and Saturday with daily matinees December 27 28 Gus Hill presents Odds and Ends Coming Monday December 30 The Creature Grand Opera Company Majestic High Class Vaudeville includes Lee Beggs and Company in The Old Folks At Home Fox and Britt Werner Amers Trio Veronica and Hurt Falls and one other Keith act The Colonial presents The Cavell Case today and tomorrow with Julia Arthur as Edith Cavell Monday and Tuesday Tom Moore in Thirty a Week Wednesday and Thursday continues.

Orpheum Thurston Magician Gus Hill Creature Grand Opera Company Majestic Lee Beggs and Fox and Britt Werner-Ameros Veronica Hurt Keith Cavell Julia Arthur Edith Cavell Tom Moore Germany Red Cross Goldwyn

Danderine Claim Promises Hair Growth and Dandruff Cure

The advertisement touts Danderine as a universal hair treatment that makes hair soft, glossy, and abundant within minutes. It asserts it stops dandruff and hair loss, with a two week notice of new hair growth, urging readers to try it for dramatic results.

Knowlton

Cinema and stage offerings fill week with stars in Harrisburg

A busy program features Edith Clayton in The Girl Who Came Back at Regent and Fatty Arbuckle in The Cook at Regent Theater. Tom Mix, Elaine Hammerstein, and William Hart appear at Victoria Majestic and other local houses with new dramas and comedies. Edith Cavell tale The Cavell Case is on at the Colonial, while Tom Moore stars in Thirty a Week at Goldwyn.

Edith Clayton Fatty” Arbuckle Vivian Martin Bray Roscoe Arbuckle Chaplin Regent Theater Regent Ethel Clayton Victoria Theater Victoria Elaine Hammerstein Miss Hammerstein Oscar Hammerstein Ralph Ince Harrisburg

Majestic’s entertaining vaudeville bill at the site

A breezy midweek vaudeville program at Majestic features the Werner Amoros Trio in Music and Other Things with acrobatics and humor, Veronica and Hurlfalls in By the Sea with nimble feats, Fox and Britt in The Three Stayouts with patter and songs, a lamp post sketch, and Lee Beggs and Company in The Old Folks At Home blending old time comedy with modern contrasts.

Esite Werner Amoros Membe Charlie Chaplin Amoros Veronica Hurlfalls Atlantic City Fox Britt Lamp Post Lee Beggs and Company

Pershing Names 5 784 Casualties From War Roll

The list enumerates names of soldiers reported wounded and missing in action in the Pershing casualty roll. Included are ranks from captain to private and WIA statuses with extensive name spelling across multiple towns such as Philadelphia Pittsburgh Reading and Scranton. The document continues from page 19 and shows numerous individuals with home towns and counties, reflecting the broad national toll.

Influenza warns against complacency in cold weather

In a Harrisburg notice H. C. Kennedy urges vigilance as flu cases may rise with cold air. He promotes Hyomei, an oil inhaler regimen, saying many avoided illness during the crisis by inhaling medicated air and should continue precautions.

Harrisburg

McAdoo Sees R. R. Fares Out Under U S Control

Director General McAdoo said five years of government control could allow substantial reductions in freight and passenger rates within the coming year without cutting railroad wage scales.

McAdoo R. R U. S Associated Press Washington

Umpire Silk O Laughlin Dies After Short Illness

In Boston Frank Silk O Laughlin a famed American League umpire died at his apartment after a brief illness of influenza and pneumonia. Also in brief Bernard Nadal Baker of Baltimore shopping authority and ex Shipping Board member died in Santa Barbara after a three day illness. Allan R Hawley president Aero Club of America says Chicago flights will succeed when two aircraft go to the Post Office. Railroads urged to return to owners after peace signing by Association of Railroad Executives in New York. McAdoo plan for five year government control of railroads not favored by railroad executives in New York. A Japanese peace delegation section arrived in Honolulu en route to San Francisco led by Baron N Makin General Nara and Vice Admiral Takeshita.

Boston Frank Silk") O'Laughlin Santa Barbara Bernard Nadal Baker Baltimore The Shipping Board New York Allan R. Hawley Aero Club of America Chicago Nw York Association of Railroad Executives Honolulu San Francisco Baron N. Makin Nara Takeshita

Bonds hidden inside clock reveal 64000 Liberty bonds

Fostoria Ohio resident Frank Gottwalles hid Liberty bonds worth 64000 in a clock. He searched frantically for the missing bonds until the timepiece stopped, revealing the hidden treasure inside the clock. In separate dispatches, Polish troops land at Dansig with about 60000 men, and the Polish representative leaves Berlin.

Fostoria, O Frank Gottwalles Danzig Paris Warsaw Dansig Poland Berlin Germany

Clergymen to receive half fare on railroads starting Jan 1

A letter from Director General McAdoo informs the Rev. W. S. Foreman that clergymen in St. Louis and across the rail network will be granted a special half fare starting January 1. This concession aims to ease travel for religious leaders.

St. Louis W. 8. Foreman McAdoo

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