Vilma Banky in Broadhurst Show
Vilma Banky, noted in Samuel Goldwyn's The Awakening, brings star power to the Broadhurst stage. Her rise from Hungarian hardship to U.S. cinema fame is chronicled as she arrives at the peak of filmdom after a string of celebrated roles with Colman, Valentino, and Goldwyn.
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Vilma Banky
Broadhurst
Samuel Goldwyn
Broadhurst Theater
Hungary
Banky
Chance
Banky Vilma
Budapest
Miss Banky
Mr. Goldwyn
Paris
United States
Ronald Colman
Rudolph Valentino
Colman
Barbara Worth
Del Rio Shines In The Red Dance At Broadway Theater
Dolores Del Rio says her role as a Russian peasant turned Red Dancer is the finest she has had and the most colorful. Charles Farrell stars opposite her in Raoul Walsh direction, producing a Broadway sensation as The Red Dance heads to its final shows at the Broadhurst Theatre.
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Tasia
Dolores del Rio
Miss del Rio
Charles Farrell
Raoul Walsh
Broadhurst Theatre
Ireland Bars Whisky From Historic Tara
In Dublin authorities refused to license a drinking saloon on Tara hill claiming visitors come to view historic scenes and are not concerned with alcoholic beverages. Tara attracts hundreds of tourists yearly and no pub exists nearby. A local citizen sought a license, but the court rejected the application.
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Dublin
Free State
Tara
Ireland
Football Rugs Warm Up Cold Football Games
Colorful woolen steamer rugs appear as oversized bags for feet and legs keeping fans warm at football games. The new design provides warmth and novelty for spectators amid chilly venues.
Long Sheets Help Save Blankets and Comfortables
Long sheets trick helps protect blankets and comfortables by placing them on top and folding back eight to ten inches over the cover.
Cotton Falls Then Recovers on Large Crop Report
New Orleans: The cotton market dropped sharply after the government crop and ginnings report showed a larger-than-expected crop. Prices closed down about 48 points, with January at 19.12, March 19.21, and May 19.15 amid heavy short covering and weekend selling.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Antique cleaning tips for pewter and silver
The guide instructs to clean discolored pewter using sweet oil and whiting, wash the article with hot water and fine silver sand, then dry and polish with a leather. It presents a step by step method for restoring shine and removing tarnish.
Power of the Press thrills Rialto audience in drama
The Rialto screens The Power of the Press featuring Jobyna Ralston with Douglas Fairbanks Jr and Robert Edeson. Scenes mimic a Los Angeles newspaper editorial room as Capra directs and writes in the film about a cub reporter who uncovers a major scoop and entwines a romance.
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Jobyna Ralston
Power of the Press
Rialto Theater
Los Angeles
Frank Capra
Capra
Jane Atwill
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Robert Edeson
del Henderson
Chinese tong fights in Manila cut by deportations
Manila report says Governor General Stimson orderedInvestigation into tong activities after attacks injuring several Chinese. As a result about 40 Chinese involved in the clashes were deported by order of the governor general.
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Manila
Stimson
Envelopes Now Only Stationery Says Worces tershire Echo
In a witty exchange a gentleman asks about envelope prices inside a shop. The response clarifies envelopes are considered stationery rather than running across costs.
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Worcestershire Echo
Treasury suit ends with million-dollar tax refund to Senator Couzens
Washington reports the Treasury paid Senator Couzens a $989,833 refund on 1919 income tax after four years of dispute over Ford Motor stock profits. The case linked to a broader clash with Secretary Mellon over tax reductions remains unresolved as Senators pursue further action.
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Treasury
Couzens
Senator
Washington
Republican
Michigan
Ford Motor Company
Senator Couzens
Mellon
Senate
la Follette
Wisconsin
Detroit
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Ford
AT&T undertakes first through cable line in Davidson County
Lexington reports large AT&T linemen stationed to install the first through cable line in this section. The route runs from Atlanta toward Washington, crossing Davidson County about three miles west of Lexington, then into Guilford County. Rights of way were secured months ago and crews cleared a 100 foot wide path for a 600 wire cable linking the South with the Northeast.
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Lexington
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Davidson County
Atlanta
Washington
Thomasville
Guilford County
Davidson
Soviet Air Pioneers Receive Official Thanks
Soviet flying authorities decorated five pilots with gold badges for their successful work on Central Asian air routes. Each flyer has logged 209000 miles without accidents, highlighting safe service across Turkestan.
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Tashkent
Turkestan
Delight Evans Youngest Magazine Editor in America
Delight Evans, born in Fort Wayne Indiana, rose from child letters to best selling interviews and screen critiques. She became editor of Screenland the youngest editor in America with early praise from Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford.
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Blight Evans
America
Delight Evans
Fort Wayne
Ind
Chicago
Douglas Fairbanks
Blackstons
Mary Pickford
Evans
Dorothy
Lillian
D. W. Griffith
Eric von Stroheim
Frank Norris
Me- Teague
Screenland
Keen Magazine
Douglass
Airbanks
National Authority
Wilbur Praises Marines and Naval Aviation Progress
Secretary Wilbur lauds Marines active in Nicaragua and advances in naval aviation while warning of personnel shortages and funding gaps. The annual report highlights 85 clashes with hostiles, 40-plus deaths and 47 wounded, 4,000 Marines in China, and new aircraft carriers Lexington and Saratoga. He urges legislation on naval reserves, officer promotions, and retiree employment limits.
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Washington
Nicaragua
Hhi
National Defense
Secretar Wilbur
Nicarag
Wilbursd
China
Shanghai
Wilbur
Lexiston
Saratoga
Né Patroleum
Bar
Rep
Cong
Massachu
Coast Guard
Pau
Navy
Chaucer Manuscript Sold at London Auction
A rare Chaucer manuscript of The Astrolabe and Chaucer's only scientific work sold during a three day sale of old books and manuscripts. The item, from Sir Hi Read's library, drew collectors and brought about 1.3 dollars in the final tally.
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London
Chaucer
Cer
Sir Hi Read
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