Broadway Theatre Showcases Blanche Sweet and Marguerite Clark
The High Point article highlights Blanche Sweet in His Bridal Night at the Broadway theater and Marguerite Clark in Widow by Proxy, a Paramount Art craft photoplay. It notes Alice Brady’s film and references Sir John Turnball in a London melo drama, plus regional theatre history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelphi Theatre
London
Alice Brady
Pictures
Paramount Artcraft
Marguerite Clark
Broadway
Orpheum Theater Schedules Closure For Wiring and Safety
The Orpheum Theater will close next week to complete electrical wiring and install a balcony fire escape after a rapid opening. A state inspector halted matinees briefly, but evening shows resumed for capacity crowds. Reopening is set for January 19 with the orchestra as a regular feature. A note adds that average height loss accelerates after fifty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheum Theater
Orpheum
Don Nichols Company
Invention Aids Armless Men With Self Care Tasks
A Scotch gasfitter demonstrated at the ministry of pensions a table mounted device enabling armless men to wash shave and feed themselves and perform tasks such as typewriting. Operated by a foot lever the arms pick up items and can be used for writing drawing cutting and other activities. The invention offers new possibilities for armless soldiers to engage in occupations as public interest grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ministry of Pensions
Women embrace arctics for driving but not for street wear
In Columbus on January 12, elderly women are the primary wearers of four buckled arctics sold by local dealers to keep feet warm while driving. A shoe merchant notes young women refuse rubbers and arctics for street use, preferring not to wear them outdoors.
Paper mill planned in Montana new site near Flathead valley
In Missoula Montana R P McLaughlin supervisor of the Blackfoot national forest outlines a proposed paper mill with an annual capacity of 1 300 000 cords. Potential location would be a timber stand west of Glacier national park near Flathead river with access to government roads water power and rail transport. The market area spans from the Canadian border to the Gulf of Mexico and annual regional paper consumption is about 140 000 tons. Wood supply could last 60 years with rotation. bids for government timber in the area are expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLaughlin
Flathead River
Glacier National Park
Flathead Lake
Intermountain
Gulf of Mexico
Flathead
Forest Service
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Marguerite
High Point Theatres
Sir John Turnball
Turnball
Jessed. Hampton
Blanche Sweet
Moham
Medan
Dicates
Marguerite Clark Charming
Gloria Grey
Miss Clark
Dolores Pennington
Massachusetts
Widow
Nigel Barrie
Royal Flying Corps
Rose Theater
Alice Grady
Orpherum Theater
Parrish
Columbus
Ohio
Paper Mill
Montana
Missoula, Mont
R. P
Foot National Forest
Ering Investigations
Dhif
High Point
Amusement Coq
P R. Parrish
Pesident
Adelphi
Drury Lane
Jesse D. Hampton
Fea
Ture, Starring
Wilfred Lucas
Wheeler Oakman
Frederick Starr
Milton Ross
Joseph Swickard
Spottiswood Aitken
Wesley Barry
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