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Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1916

Page

17

Reviews of socialism and travel across Asia and literature

A compilation review notes The Next Step in Democracy by R W Sellars arguing socialism as a democratic project for just liberty. It also covers The Gate of Asia by William Warfield and The Red Debt by Everett MacDonald with summaries of plots, travels, and historical figures. Observations on Tagore in Japan, Kirkland on vocal art, and Twain’s enduring popularity appear in this literary digest.

Cyrus Persia J. Nadir Shah Xenophon Alexander the Great Julian

The Majestic and Colonial Theaters Playbill Highlights

Vaudeville acts at Majestic Pax Tang and Colonial showings headline a week of film and stage. Harrisburg Soldier Boys parade footage appears with five acts of vaudeville. Pauline Frederick stars in The Moment Before at Regent. Gloria's Romance episodes advance. David Garrick and Dustin Farnum frame the schedule with War and romance. A Man of Sorrow screens at Colonial. wedding town scene noted. Friday and Saturday feature The Bugle Call with William Collier Jr. and Hearts and Sparks.

Majestic Harrisburg Soldier Boys Meadowbrook Lane Pauline Frederick Madge Israel Zangwill Miss Frederick Malden Lord Malden Gloria Billie Burke David Garrick Dustin Farnum Rio Vista Cal Willard Louis William Farnum Mary Ruby Colonial William Fox H. Ince William Collier, Jr Keystone Hank Mann Paramount

Park Theater Vaudeville Acts and Fireworks Set for Tomorrow

Ten percent of receipts today and tomorrow will go to Telegraph fund for soldiers families. Tickets cost fifteen cents first floor ten cents balcony. Gordon and Day perform a bicycle stunt act at the park theater known for its grotesque tramp comedian and headline appeal. Evlyn May and company present a one act sketch Much At Home with a surprising finish. Three other acts of standard caliber accompany the program. A grand free fireworks display is planned for tomorrow evening at the park with set piece and aerial changes ordered by Manager Davis.

The Telegraph Gordon and Day Park Theater Paxtang Gordon Evlyn May Miss May Davis

Mercorized wax and saxolite claimed to rejuvenate skin

Advertisement promotes mercorized wax as the ideal skin cleanser to keep pores clean and brighten the complexion. It recommends applying at night and washing in the morning and adds a saxolite face bath to combat sagging and wrinkles.

Water Carnival on Swatara Creek at Hummelstown

Water carnival on Swatara Creek near Hummelstown July 15 organized by canoe motor and rowboat owners with Homer Hummel Strickler as chair and Charles Fackler as secretary. Acme Band leads festivities with six prizes from local merchants for best decorated boats.

Hummelstown Swatara Homer Hummel Strickler Mr. Strickler Charles Fackler Spee W. H. Fackler George Bartels John Baer C. Yingst E. Z. Etter Morris M. Engle

Wedding at Lutheran Church in Middleburg

A pretty wedding was held in the Lutheran Church at Middleburg on Tuesday afternoon. Elizabeth Moyer, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Moyer of Middleburg, married Harry Earle Callahan of Lewistown. The groom is a clerk at the Johnson shoe store. CT U TO MEET Blain Pa June 29 The Women s Christian Temperance Union Society will meet Monday at 7 30 pm in the Methodist Episcopal Church.

Middleburg Lewistown Elizabeth Moyer Charles Moyer Harry Earle Callahan Johnson Shoe Store CT. U Blain Women's Christian Temperance’ Union Society Methodist Biscopal Church

Cupid as a Faculty Member at Gettysburg High

Gettysburg Pennsylvania June 29 Citizens question the high school instruction of the past winter as three students wed and an unconfirmed fourth may have followed. Patrons say Cupid was one of the most successful members of the faculty.

Cupid Gettysburg High Gettysburg

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