Majestic Vaudeville At Colonial Theater Features Several Acts
The bill at Colonial Theater includes Arthur Whitelaw in a one act comedy Neglect with Arthur Edwards and Company. Jones and Greenlee sing and dance with Burke a Betty and the Romas Troupe in gymnastic feats. Also to day and to morrow Mabel Normand in When Doctors Disagree. Alice Joyce in The Spark Divine Monday and Tuesday, Viola Dana in Some Bride Wednesday and Thursday.
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Majestic
Arthur Edwards and
Arthur Whitelaw
Jones
Greenlee
Burke
Betty
Romas
Colonial Theater
Mabel Normand
Alice Joyce
Viola Dana
Mabel
the Normand
Colonial
Harrisburg
Jones and
Harris- Majestic Burg
Arthur Edwards
Edwards
Burke and
Ex Kaiser Plans to Return to Germany
Berlin reports former Emperor William plans to return to Germany before the Entente demands his surrender from Holland. A Stuttgart dispatch to the Neue Berliner Zeitung says the Dutch government approves of his return, calling him an unwelcome guest and noting his presence increases problems for Holland.
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Associated Press
Berlin
William
Germany
Entente
Holland
Stuttgart
Neue Berliner Zeitung
Aristocracy of Circus Lineage Shines in Ringling Barnum Show
The Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey consolidation gathers top acts and 47 families under one big top. Notables include the Wirths Hannefords Clarks Davenports Siegrists Silbon Bradnas and others as the family tradition of performers continues from generation to generation.
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Barrymores
Drews
Jeffersons
Wirths
Hannefords
Clarks
Davenports
Siegrists
Silbon
Bradnas
Millman
Vette Gerra
al Minco
Miaco
Spangles
Women Unite to Look After Child Welfare in Harrisburg
A Harrisburg meeting at the Dauphin County Historical Association formed a cooperative child welfare drive led by temporary chair Mrs Lyman Gilbert and secretary Miss Ethel Fair. Representatives from numerous groups discussed building two permanent health centers in high mortality districts and creating a citywide clearing house to improve sanitation and combat malnutrition.
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Harrisburg
Edward Martin
State Department of Health
Dauphin County Historical Association
Lyman Gilbert
Ethel Fair
National Movement of Child Welfare
Associated Aid Societies
Pure Milk Society
Visiting Nurse Association
Red Cross
Sunshine Society
Civic Club
College Club
Authors Club
Daughters of 1812
Daughters of American Revolution
Mothers’ Assistance Fund
Maccabees
Ohey Sholom Sisterhood
Queen's Daughters
Ladies of the Golden Eagles
Jewish Ladies’ Aid Society
Market
Cameron
Sixth Street
Maclay
North Street
All Liquor Legislation Comes Out Tomorrow in Effort to Make Nation Dry
The House judiciary committee voted 17 to 2 to report a general bill unifying prohibition enforcement with a war time measure as part one. The measure, amended, moves to the House for immediate consideration, though action likely after July 4. Parts two and three take effect January 16 when nationwide dry law activates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
House Judiciary Committee
House
Volstead
Fairbanks at Regent Theater Draws Big Crowd
Large audiences attended Peter Magaro's Regent Theater last evening despite rain. Douglas Fairbanks in Knickerbocker Buckaroo thrilled viewers with athletic stunts and a lively train scene. The great organ accompaniment complemented the performance as Fairbanks returns tonight and tomorrow.
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Douglas Fairbanks
New
Regent
Fairbanks
Lila Lee
Paramount
Miss Lee
Charles Murray
Harold Goodwin
Peter Magaro
Regent Theater
Lopez
Boys' Work Committee Chooses Cumberland Valley Camp Site
Harrisburg Y M C A boys work panel plans a Cumberland Valley site walk through for a proposed camp next month. Arch Dinsmore outlines tentative dates July 23 to August 6 for ages 12 to 17, August 6 to 13 for ages 10 to 11, and August 18 to 28 for older youths, with details to follow after committee approval and card returns. Membership in the Y is not required and a reasonable fee will be charged.
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Harrisburg Y. M. C. A
Cumberland Valley
Arch. H. Dinsmore
Boys Work Committee
Farmers and Lighting Firms Oppose Daylight Law Repeal
A New York resolution by the board of aldermen asks President Wilson to veto Congress repeal of daylight saving. It claims city workers favor the extra hour for mental improvement and recreation, and blames farmer employers and trusts for the repeal move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wilson
Congress
Board of Aldermen
New York City
Cooper Returns from Army Service in Harrisburg
Moe L. Cooper of Watson & Cooper 14 North Third street came back to Harrisburg Wednesday after more than a year in the United States Army. He left Harrisburg May 14 last year for Waco Texas where he served with the Sixty fourth Infantry Seventh Division. Near Metz his unit went over the top just before the armistice. He was discharged at Camp Dix this week and returned to resume duties in the firm with Charles J. Watson.
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Moe L. Cooper
Watson & Cooper
North Third Street
Harrisburg
United States Army
Cooper
Waco
Texas
Sixty-fourth Infantry
Metz
Camp Dix
Charles J. Watson
Peacock Wins His Seventh Straight Game
Peacock remains undefeated in seven straight, as the Interdepartment League Elec tricians of Steelton beat B. and C. 4 to 2. The box score lists Diffenderfer Warnickle Whittle Hoffman Gostan Pennell Harder Weirich M. Sostar Motels Zerance Shaeffer J Zerance and Peacock among others with two bases for Reily and G Zerance and a three-base hit by Whittle.
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Pennell
Harder
Weirich
M. Sostar
Electricians AB
R. H. O. A. E. Murphy
Oi G. Zerance
Rely Wasss.nee Bok
Hempt
Hornberger
Wagner
Electricians
Reily
G. Zerance
Whittle
Murphy
Peacock
Shacen Hornberger
J. Sostar
Sostar
Werrick
Newbaker
Try Bisulated Magnesia For Stomach Trouble
Advertising copy touting bisulated magnesia to neutralize stomach acid after meals. Claims relief from indigestion sour stomach and gas, with instructions to take a teaspoon of powder or two tablets after meals. Endorsed by G. A. Gorgas.
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G. A. Gorgas
Germany's Officers Appeal to Holland to Spare Kaiser
An advertisement circulating in unoccupied Germany requests the Netherlands to refuse delivery of the Kaiser to the Entente. Signed by The German Officers' Alliance, it expresses gratitude for Dutch hospitality and asks for magnanimity to avoid disgrace. No papers in the American occupied zone have printed the notice.
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Associated Press
Coblenz
Germany
Officers’ Alliance
Holland
Alliance
Netherlands
Entente
Governor Sproul Signs the Suffrage Resolution
Governor Sproul today signed the Pennsylvania Legislature's ratification of the federal woman's suffrage amendment. He also signed the earlier prohibition resolution in a ceremony using a yellow quill bound with purple ribbon and a gold pen, with Mrs Lawrence Lewis and Miss Riegel present.
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Sproul
Pennsylvania
Keystone
National Woman's Suffrage Party
Lawrence Lewis
Riegel
Tanlac Named Cure For Stomach Trouble Claims
Co. F Sharp of Philo says Tanlac eased his stomach gas tritis and indigestion after a man with similar symptoms used Tanlac. He recalls breath issues and heart pounding, claiming his symptoms passed away quickly. Genuine Tanlac sold by Kramer’s Steevers and other druggists.
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Kramer's
Steevers
Local Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham Remedy For Health Recovery
Mrs D M Alters of Oregon Illinois says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her after a health decline tied to organic trouble. She raises about 600 chickens yearly on a farm and reports regained strength to resume work and life. She urges others with similar pains to seek advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Oregon
Ill
D. M. Alters
R. R
Lynn, Mass
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