Orpheum to Feature Art Skinny Candler Week Start
For the week beginning tomorrow the Orpheum brings High Point favorite comedian Art Skinny Candler and his Merry Gang Of Funsters. Skinny promises surprises after recent Keith vaudeville dates. The program includes Lillian Meek Harmony Girls Trio Melody sisters Beulah Dawson Lasker Tucker and Warren Candler with a complete change Monday Wednesday Friday and Saturday.
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Orpheum
High Point
Art
Skinny
Candler
Funsters
Keith
Lillian Meek
Soubrette
Harmony Girls Trio
Melody Sisters
Beulah Dawson
Comedienne
Lasker& Tucker
Warren Candler
Florence Vidor Talks Fashion in Afraid to Love at Broadway
Florence Vidor stars in Afraid to Love at the Broadway with Clive Brook Jocelyn Lee and Norman Trevor in supporting roles. The actress urges women to match costumes to their beauty and avoid overdone jewelry, illustrating style choices through the film's dowdy early persona turning to elegance.
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Miss Victor
Clive Brook
Jocelyn Lee
Norman Trevor
The Winning of Barbara Worth Revival Recalled
The piece notes Harold Bell Wright's The Winning of Barbara Worth as his greatest novel praised by Wright and readers. Written in winter 1912, the work has sold about 2,800,000 copies.
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Barbara Worth
Harold Bell Wright
The Winning of Barbara Worth A Pioneer Epic
Harold Bell Wright’s novel celebrates native American struggles to tame the desert and bring water to a growing nation. Based on events around the Colorado flood and Salton Sea, it portrays colonists and settlers, with Kingston and San Felipe as renamed Southern California towns. The work has sold more copies than any English book but the Bible and is hailed as an American epic.
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Mr. Wright
Arizona
Barbara Worth
Kingston
San Felipe
Barba
California
Salton Sea
Colorado
Wright
Desert
Harold Bell Wright
Venus of Venice at Broadhurst Promises Lighthearted Canal Comedy
Constance Talmadge stars in Venus of Venice a lively theft caper set in a Hollywood replica of Venice. The comedy directed by Marshall Neilan and produced by Joseph M. Schenck debuts at the Broadhurst on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday with Moreno as the Am artist partner and a carnival sequence staged in a Venetian hotel interior.
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Italy
Hollywood
Constance Talmadge
Canals
United Artists
Joseph M. Schenck
Marshall Neilan
Miss Talmadge
Venus of Venice
Broadhurst ‘Theatre
Ben Lyon Shines in The Perfect Sap at Broadhurst
Ben Lyon stars as a would-be detective in The Perfect Sap a fast revolving mystery comedy produced by Ray Rockett for First National It arrives at the Broadhurst next Wednesday with a lavish Broadway style adaptation from Not Herbert and a cast including Pauline Starke Virginia Lee Corbin and Frances Agnew The producer promises a bold opening and an ending with a sensational kick predicting one of Lyon's finest performances.
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Ben Lyon
Broadhurst
Ray Rockett
First National
Lyon
Rockett
Herbert
Howard Irving Young
Frances Agnew
Pauline Starke
Virginia Lee Corbin
Blair Leads Carolinas Golf Final At Charleston
Tully Blair of Greensboro tops Charles Barnwell of Charleston by four holes after the first 18 of 35 in the Carolinas championship final. Blair leads as the two proceed to the back nine for the title.
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Charleston
Tully Blair
Greensboro
Charles Barnwell
Carolinas
Federal Court Orders Release of Canadian Rum Vessel
Judge Frank H. Kerrigan of the U S district court ordered the Canadian rum vessel released from custody of the United States customs and coast guard in San Francisco on April 30.
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San Francisco
Frank H. Kerrigan
United States District Court
United States Customs and Coast Guard
Greensboro man leads in Carolinas golf championship
Tulley Blair of Greensboro North Carolina pulled two holes on Charles Barnwell of Charleston South Carolina and led by six at the turn this afternoon in the Carolinas golf championship.
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Greensboro
Charleston
Tulley Blair
N. C
Charles Barnwell
S. C
Propaganda Quote Sparks Town Gossip in Life Magazine
A Life magazine fragment shows a provocative exchange about belief and public romance in small town life. The dialogue hints at social pressure and rumor as a fellow questions hearsay while another suggests sweeping romantic notions.
New York Painter Claims Global Duplications of Masters
A New York painter asserts that most masterpieces in world collections are fakes. He cites a high percentage of paintings attributed to longtime masters as counterfeit or misattributed works.
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New York
Pitty
Shoes priced abroad attract shoppers worldwide
Report notes shoes retailing in Australia at 12.15 dollars per pair, with discounted imports available for 5.80 dollars in London and 7.80 dollars in the United States, highlighting wide price differences across markets.
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Australia
Cnti'e
London
United States
Public Hearing Notice By City Council May 12
Public notice announces a council public hearing on May 12 at a specified time. The agenda outlines a sequence of items to be considered and potential action on local matters. The notice informs residents to attend or submit comments in advance.
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Iblic
Proposed amendment to Build Zone map extends district on Main
City Council orders amendment to the Build Zone Ordinance map extending Business B District on South Main Street from whet now stops to the north side Springdale Avenue. The district extends 150 feet on and back from either side of Main Street. Passed by order of the City Council April 26, 1927. Notice runs April 27 to May 12, 1927.
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Main Street
Whet
Sid Springdale Avenue
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