Fool's Paradise at Broadway features love and tragedy
Cecil B DeMille drama Fool's Paradise arrives Monday and Tuesday at the Broadway theater. The plot follows American veteran Arthur Phelps and French dancer Rosa Duchene amid romance, misadventure in oil ventures, a cantina rival Poll Patchouli, a deadly cigar prank, and a dramatic end with Phelps losing sight before the curtain. The Pickett Stock company comes next week with Fair and Warmer and a New York style run praised in Athens.
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Cecil B. de Millie
Arthur Phelps
France
Rosa Duchene
America
Mexico
John Roderiquez
Poll Patchouli
Wancer
Roderiquez
Poll
Arthur
Rosa
Angi
Arrival
Rosa Puchene
el Paso
Archur
Pickett Stock Company
New York
Athens
Pickett
Colonial Theater
Roe
The Rough Diamond at Rose Theater Review
A note on Fox Pictures new Tom Mix film The Rough Diamond shown at Rose theater Monday and Tuesday marks a small step in early cinema history. The brief mention hints at ongoing film exploits and star appeal of Tom Mix in regional showings.
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Fox
Tom Mix
Rose Theater
Mix Delights Fans With Bold New Role In Romantic Tale
In a county debut Mix showcases a fresh set of talents. He surprises admirers by taking an unconventional start and delivering bold adventure and romance. The new film also displays his comedy flair, marking a peak in his local popularity.
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Funkenstein
Lillian Pickett
Claudia Devere
Joseph Richards
Mr. Richards
Mix
Ringling Caravan Tours Through High Point
A. Ringling and his wife with their baby daughter traveled in a large automobile caravan through High Point this morning. The group, equipped with beds chairs tables and a kitchen stove, is touring from Port Myers Florida and presenting shows in theaters along the route.
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A. Ringling
High Point
Aerial and balancing act headline comes to town
An itinerant showman tours with an aerial and balancing act and a comic routine. He has worked with stock companies but prefers a free independent life and now books his own performances. Ringling arrived from Lexington and planned a Greensboro stop.
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Ringling
Lexington
Greensboro
Germany Dominates British Patent Applications
London May 13.4 The British patent office is inundated with German patents. Of every hundred applications for patents about 20 are made by Germans. Latest applications include wireless apparatus liquid fuel ships rudders vapor condensers patent cigarette cases paper carpets dye stuffs optical lenses.
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London
First Automobile Reaches Chesuncook Village
The first car ever seen in Chesuncook arrives from Greenville after an over sixty mile trip. Five men and a guide crossed rough roads and finished the final 17 miles over Chesuncook lake ice, marking a historic motor car visit to the hamlet.
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Chesuncook
Greenville
Chesuncook Lake
Tragedy at Funeral After 17 Year Old Jennie Tucker Dies
In Maysville Kentucky on May 13, Jennie Tucker 17 dies at home. During removal for burial her mother Mrs. Anthony Tucker collapses and dies. Her paralysed husband Mr. Tucker falls seriously ill from the shock.
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Maysville
Jennie Tucker
Tucker
Anthony Tucker
Frederick County Apple Crop valued at $1,000,000 in 600 barrels forecast
Frederick County fruit growers expect 250 600 barrels of apples worth about 1 million dollars for this year. H C DeCrange president of the Frederick County Fruit Growers association cites reports from various sources.
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Winchester
Frederick County
H. C. DeCrange
Frederick County Fruit Growers’ Association
Smoke Big Boy Cigars On Sale Everywhere
Ad copy notes smoke Big Boy Cigars and claims they are widely available. The teaser suggests broad retail presence and easy access.
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