War Opinions Fray Over Turkey Bulgaria Enmity
A debate on declaring war on Turkey and Bulgaria unfolds in a House committee. Representative Miller and others argue about the impulse of war versus strategic necessity, with Wilson's stance noted. Mrs E A Grant and Mr and Mrs Burke visited Pittsburgh to end the week.
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House Force Committee
Turkey
Bulgaria
Mil- Minnesota
France
Benefihere
Wilson
Maon Ag
Miller
Austria
Germany
Bulgar
N. Y
E. A. Grant
Philadelphia
Harry Burke
Pittsburch
Harry Neal
Ninth Street
Pittsburgh
Debating Club Basketball Season Opens Tuesday
The 1. H. S. opens its basketball season Tuesday December 11 with a game against a county teachers team, followed by a second game Thursday. 4:30 pm starts urged. admission 27 cents adults 16 cents children. season tickets taxed one cent. Probable H. S. lineup listed. teachers’ lineup includes And erson Patterson Talbot Ankney. Also notes the Webster Debating Club as a boys only literary society focusing on self expression with a silver loving-cup for the winning team.
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H. 8
H. S
Webster Debating Club
Fonly
Wayne Rigg and Co
Cigarettes and War Bonds Move American Troops
A draftee from Indiana sends a dollar to the Tobacco fund for Yankee Soldier boys in France. The fund reaches 205.25 dollars as readers are urged to donate before next week’s close to send Joy Kits. A wartime vignette praises cigarettes as the soldiers’ favorite comfort, imagining New Year presents for troops abroad and promoting Triumph Pills for relief.
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Indiana
Atrest
France
U. S
Suburban Gazette wants trimmed career of engineer Wiggins
Vision Engineer with four years on the Panama Canal as levelman and transitman later became Assistant Engineer in charge of Third Division Chief Engineer's Office directing 360 field workers. After WWII he studied at Michigan College of Mines, then held roles with Marmatite Mining & Millining, and served in the Aviation Section Signal Corps. Fluent in Spanish.
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Panama Canal
States
My, Wiggins
Michigan College of Mines
Theta Tau
Panaima
Nicaramuna
C. A
Ha Luz
Los Angeles Mining Company
Wievins
Marmatite Mining & Milline Company
Salt Lake City
Rice
Colorado
Sid Company
Ofteors Reserve
Fort Sheridan
Washington
Signal Corps
Garden City
Heo
Scottdale
Panama
Nicaragua
Houghton
Mich
Masonic Fraternity
Knight
Templar
American Society of Engineers
Wiggins
Church Board Names Officers in Carlyle Carson Era
President Carlyle Carson, Secretary Charley Hill, Treasurer Joseph Conminata lead the church governance with Chaplain Glenn Alephens assisting, outlining new leadership roles and duties.
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Carlyle Carson
Charley Hill
Joseph Conminata
Glenn Alephens
Grand Today Showings Highlight Pauline Frederick Roles
Pauline Frederick stars in Her Better Self at the Grand today as Vivian Tyler a charming novice using wiles to win the man she loves. The program also features Ever Better Sale a Aristin picture with Jack Pickford and Louise Haut in The Varmint and Wallace Bell in The Hostage. The theater cryptically promises Build up to a standard, not down to a price.
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Grand
Pauline Frederick
Pawine Frederick
the Grand
Vivian Tyler
Frederick
Ivans Nee
Jack Pickford
Louise Haut
Chrise Episcopal Church
Wallace Bell
Polly of the Circus and Cactus Nell at the New Strand
The New Strand Theatre presents Polly Moran and Wallace Berry in Cactus Nell and Stingaree adventures with An Eye for an Eye. Tuesday features Madea yang in The Little Duchess. Grand shows Polly of the Circus in a $250000 six part screen version one day only Wednesday Dec 12.
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New Strand Theatre Tonight
Keystone
Polly Moran
Wayland ‘Trark
Dora Ropers
Wallace Berry
Nell
Stingaree
Madea Yang
Little Duchess
Little Madge
Polly
Goldwyn
Margaret Mayo
the Grand
Circus
Rebecca
Sunnybrook Farm
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm and the Polly Circus in Film
A discussion of Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm and the circus scene in Polly of the Circus reveals how Goldwyn Pictures assembled a working circus for the film. Director Horan rented real elephants from the New York Hippodrome and used traveling circuses to stage authentic parades and daily show rhythms for Mae Marsh and cast.
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Rebecca
Sunnybrook Farm
Kate Douglas
Wiggin
Rebeccas
Polly
Goldwyn Picture
Mae Marsh
Margaret Mayo
Hfe
Woo Circus
Bior
Goldwyn Studios
New Jersey
Charles T. Horan
Togga
Goldwyn
Horan
Mo. Horan
New York Hippodrome
Arotle
Elephants Stir Trouble In Polly of the Circus
Powers famed New York Hippo drome herd balked at motion picture filming for Polly of the Circus. Mae Marsh starred with Goldwyn’s photo spectacle as elephants suffered eye injuries from night shoots and lights. Directors and cast wore swollen eyes for days after key scenes.
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Powers
New York
Polly
Circus
Mae Marsh
the Star
Have You the Disease that Kills and Its Early Signs
A dated warning about catarrh as a leading enemy to health. The piece notes that catarrh affects the mucous membranes throughout the body and claims nine of eleven people suffer from it in some form. It links catarrh to consumption, bronchitis, asthma, deafness, indigestion, and other maladies.
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I Sara
Capital Dry but Importation Permitted in District
A discussion on Washington DC remaining legally dry despite nearby Maryland and Virginia, noting the Reed dry law bans liquor shipments to dry states while the District itself is not mentioned in the bill. It cites prolonged travel to Baltimore for access and political pressure from neighboring states to equalize restrictions.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Baltimore
Maryland
Chese
Cevch
Prohibition Debate Sparks District Liquor Tension
The article notes after work crowds flood trolley areas with bags and boxes, easing liquor access in the District. It mentions an Anti-Saloon League meeting within two weeks and Senator Sheppard of Texas advocating strict prohibition, seeking Reed Law provisions and recalling saloon closures in the area.
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Baltimore
Anti-Saloon League
Sheppard
Texas
National Long Day Observance in Central High Auditorium
Washington reports a National Community Long Day celebration to be held tomorrow in Central High School auditorium. A 600-voice choir will perform hymns and battle songs for about 4,000 attendees. The event supports the National Council of Defense era merger with the National Council of a Woman and represents 8,000,000 mothers wives and sweethearts of the United States.
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Washington
Central High School
United States
National Council of A Woman
National Council of Defense
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