Close-Up Debate Highlights Sessue Hayakawa’s Screen Skill
Essayist Katharine Fullerton Gerould surveys the close-up in motion pictures, praising Hayakawa's humane, quiet acting on screen while noting common faults in other stars. Kathleen Clifford’s beauty and charm power her leading roles as she rises in Hollywood. Eve Ansell announces Clifford moves to Robertson-Cole studios with Robertson-Cole Pictures.
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Train Kills Twenty Cows In Cumberland Farm Incident
Fayetteville July 29 Special to The Enterprise H S Kirkpatrick Cumberland county lawyer and farmer plans to sue the Atlantic Coast Line over 19 Guernsey cows killed in one day with two more crippled investigators link the deaths to an illicit still and a revenge drive of cattle onto rails by a nearby operator. Hunters killed over 25 000 wolves coyotes and other predatory animals last year.
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Ironized Yeast Promises Stronger Health and Growth
A medical tone advertisement touts yeast as rich in vitamines that build strength, aid growth, and improve health. It promotes a liquid brewer’s yeast tablet called Ironized Yeast, claiming freshness, convenience, and authority approval, with a ten day supply priced at $1.00.
Louis J Gasnier to Produce Series Films After The Life of Christ
The French director Louis J Gasnier plans a number of directors series productions over the next year. The Life of Christ demonstrates his reverence and skill for handling a tremendous subject, making it one of the truly great motion picture productions.
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Stand ing Family Ties Highlight Leading Man Actor
William Robert Carleton known offstage as William Robert Standing is cousin to Wyndham Standing and brother of Herbert Standing. He leads in Robertson-Cole pictures produced by Gasnier.
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William Robert Carleton
William Robert Standing
Wyndham Standing
Herbert Standing
Robertson-Cole
Gasnier
Boxing Films Inspire Eastward Production Pull
William Christy Cabanne, famed producer of Directors' Series, is a boxing fan. He says the Vernon Club near Los Angeles staging four round title bouts would push him to base future productions in the east where boxing talent thrives.
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William Christy Cabanne
Vernon Club
Los Angeles
Cabanne
Pauline Frederick Shows Off Vast Fan Collection
Pauline Frederick star of Robertson-Cole pictures owns a remarkable fan collection at her Beverly Hills home near Los Angeles. The assemblage includes world class items from tiny toy fans to ostrich feather behemoths, with carved ivory, nacre, jewel encrusted sticks, and precious woods.
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Pauline Frederick
Robertson-Cole Pictures
Beverley Hills
Los Angeles
Sessue Hayakawa Practices Daily Muscle Resistance Routine
Japanese film star Sessue Hayakawa says everyone should exercise mind and body daily. He spends twenty minutes each morning before breakfast on setting-up exercises using his own muscle resistance system without apparatus to develop his physique.
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Sessue Hayakawa
Edith Storey Praises War Service Transporting Soldiers
Edith Storey, star of The Greater Profit and Beach of Dreams, says nothing else she has done gave greater happiness than transporting convalescent soldiers to and from theatres during the war. She was among the first American actresses to volunteer with the motor transportation organization. Miss Carol Warren, former reader.
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Edith Storey
Miss Storey
Motor Transportation Organization
Asheville Sanitary Inspector Bird Discharged by City Board
William H. Bird city sanitary inspector, charged with accepting money in a city land sale, was discharged by city commissioners after acknowledging a $500 payment from A. J. Lyman. Bird defended that the sum was not bribery and the sale stood.
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Asheville
William H. Bird
Bird
A. J. Lyman
Modern Girl Seeks Fame and Wealth Not Love
Quote from Francis X. Bushman, film star, stating the modern girl desires fame, position, and material things rather than love. The remark frames changing social values linking celebrity culture to material aspiration.
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Francis X. Bushman
Spillman elected president of Southern Baptist assembly
At the annual trustees meeting in Asheville Dr. B W Spillman of Nashville Tenn was chosen president, succeeding Dr M L Kesler of Thomasville NC The report notes a baseball-played aside about Pete Sessions delivering a single and a cautious remark on a potential following hit.
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Trustees of the Southern Baptist Assembly
B. W. Spillman
Nashville, Tenn
M. L. Kesler
Thomiasville
Pete Sessions
Blakey
Paranoia Claimed as Cause of U.S. Shootings
Dr. Charles B. McNairy, superintendent of the state institution for feeble minded, says paranoiacs do most U.S. shootings. He cites a southern murder wave caused by paranoia plus low business mood and climate conditions. Benjamin Franklin favored the turkey as the American national bird.
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State Institution For
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