Phantom of the Opera to Open at Colonial Theatre
Colonial presents Gaston Leroux’s Phantom of the Opera with Rupert Julian directing Lon Chaney starring as the phantom in a grand set of mirrors and chamber effects. The production features 5000 performers, lavish New York scale sets, and a jungle forest illusion created by mirrored walls and innovative lighting.
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Universal
Gaston le Roux
Chamber of Mystery
Paris Opera House
Opera House
Rupert Julian
Lon Chaney
Many Philbin
Norman Kerry
The Merry Widow at Apollo starring Gilbert and Murray
Big Movie Co stars John Gilbert in Eric Von Stroheim production The Merry Widow. Mae Murray plays the Irish American dancer wooed by Prince Danilo who becomes ruler of Montebranco. Screened as next week's Apollo attraction.
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John Gilbert
Eric von Stroheim
Mae Murray
Danilo
Montebranco
Gilbert
The
Apollo
Allenrhyl Rheumatic Cure Promises Pain Relief
James H Allen of Rochester New York claims to have cured his rheumatism with a compound named ALLENRHY after years of study. He advertises that the first pint bottle will reveal the way to recovery and offers a money back guarantee if it does not show results.
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James H Allen
Forbes St
Rochester
N. Y
Hook
Haag Drug Company
Goldsmith's
Allenrhy
Lydia EE. Pinkham
Ethel Heckman
Box 21
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Monessen
Lydia E. Pinkham
Millard Ferguson Tops City Council Official Vote Count
Official tabulation shows Millard W. Ferguson winning the Democratic City Council seat with 42,609 votes, just two ahead of Fred W. Vehling. Arthur W. Lyday trailed Vehling, while John L. Duvall led the mayoral race by 8,985 votes over Walter Myers in the Republican column.
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Millard W. Ferguson
Fred W. Vehling
Arthur W. Lyday
Ferguson
Vehling
Lyday
John L. Duvall
Freshen Up Cascarets Ad Describes Laxative Candy
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a pleasant harmless candy like laxative. It promises head clarity, a sweet stomach, rosy skin, and a refreshed system after taking one or two tablets. Directions claim suitability for men women and children on each box.
City Clerk Candidate Leads In Official Vote Totals
The official tally shows candidate Boyce with 53 213 votes, ahead of Wright by 10 941. Vonnegut Sedwick Kern named as first term school board members. Whiteman and Kepner elected to second terms with 32 606 30 757 30 150 32 074 30 980 votes respectively.
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Duvall
Boyce
Thomas B. Wright
Theodore F. Vonnegut
Lillian Sedwick
Charles W. Kern
Board of
Lewis E. Whiteman
Fred Kepner
Vonnegut
Mrs. Sedwick
Kern
Whiteman
Kepner
Russian Princess to London Kitchenmaid Tale
A former Russian princess in exile fled the revolution destroying her family. She endured displacement and hardship as she sought safety in London while serving in a domestic role.
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London
Foley Pills Promise Kidney Revival
An advertisement touts FOLEY PILLS as a diuretic stimulant to flush kidneys, remove waste, and restore activity. A testimonial from Samuel Brenner of Alexandria Indiana endorses the product as the only remedy that helped him.
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Samuel Brenner
Alexandria
Ind
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