We Love to Be Deceived by Our Partners
Dorothy Dix argues that people enjoy flattering falsehoods about their looks and worth, citing a divorce case where a husband demanded continual praise. The piece suggests spouses may be justified in deceiving each other about attractiveness and virtue to sustain happiness, noting that both men and women rely on such kindly falsehoods to maintain harmony in marriage.
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Dorothy DIX
Jane
Solomon
Thomas
Jitneys Rights Questioned Before Public Service Commission
The Public Service Commission in Pennsylvania opened hearings on jitneys status amid debate over routes and certificates of public convenience. Protests from Williamsport trolley firms target a Jitney Service Company application to operate passengers and freight, while supporters claim jitneys are a lasting transportation option with petition signatures and witness testimony.
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Pennsylvania
Public Service Commission
Jitney Service
Williamsport
Williamsport Passenger Railway Company
Wallamont Traction Company
South Side Passenger Company
East Side Passenger Railway Company
N. M. Edwards
C. LaRue Munson
Simple jaunty short coat pattern for all seasons
Assorted wardrobe staple described a short coat with front cutaway or full edge lap, suitable in serge gabardine linen cotton crepe poplin or faille silk. Details include circular cuffs, optional plain sleeves, and pongee trim in small view. Pattern fits bust 34 to 42. mail order via Fashion Department for ten cents.
Victoria Theater Presents Cabiria Silent Drama
The Victoria Harrisburg theater announces today and tomorrow the showcase of Cabiria, a remarkable silent drama acclaimed as spectacular by patrons and critics alike. The management promises an unparalleled film experience.
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The
Victoria
Harrisburg
Don’t Wash Hair With Soap Says Old Newspaper Ad
An old advice column promotes using mulsified coconut oil instead of soap or shampoo. It claims regular soaps dry the scalp and brittle hair, while a small amount of watered mulsified oil cleanses, rinses easily, and leaves hair soft, shiny, and free of dust. The remedy is inexpensive and lasts the whole family.
Cabiria World’s Greatest Picture Play Attracts Big Cast
The article extols Cabiria as a monumental film requiring 7 000 actors 20 elephants hundreds of horses and 14 months work at a cost of 250 000 It claims it is the world’s greatest picture play shown today and tomorrow with two showings daily starting at 10 am Also featured are Paramount productions with Marguerite Clark Ruth Roland and John Emerson plus a Paxtang Park Theater program and a Kelberg Studio portrait offer for babies
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Tion
John Emerson
David Holmes
Marrisburg
Marguerite Clark
Paramount
Ruth Roland
Photoplay Today
Harrisburg Telegraph
Photoplay Theater
Ruth Toland
Kalem Star
D. D. D. Soothes Summer Skin Aids
Summer heat reveals skin ailments and bites. The D D D Prescription promises instant relief with oil of Wintergreen and healing elements. A trial bottle costs 25 cents and a money back guarantee applies to the full size bottle. George A. Gorgas offers D D D Soap at 16 North Third Street.
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D. D. Soap
George A. Gorgas
N. Third Street
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Latimer Willis
Third Street
Montgomery
J. B. Montgomery
Telegraph
Coats
Belgium
Norfolk
Frida
Pascee A
May Manton
An's
Victoria Theater
Ubrite Clark 'Tomorow
Daniel 'Rohman
the Photoplay
Paxtang Park
Paxtang Park Theater
Davis
Park Playhouse
de Pace Opera Company
Park Theater
Harpiehure
W. J. Coleman
Carl Gillette
Joan Verne
Kelberg
Market Street
D.D.D
Beecham
Especis
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