Litvinov offers aid to Americans leaving Russia
Russian envoy Maxim Litvinov told reporters that the Soviet government would release Americans held in prison if needed to ease famine relief. He said British and French repatriations continue and warned Hoover’s insistence could delay aid, noting 231 Americans may be freed though one prisoner faced death. Kalmatiano linked to a 1914 mutiny plot was mentioned.
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Riga
Associated Press
Herbert Hoover
Maxim Litvinoff
Hort
Russia
Litvinoff
United States
Hoover
Rhoda Royal's Circus Comes to Town Next Friday
Advertisements trumpet Rhoda Royal's Circus arriving Friday August 19 with grand performances. The show boasts acrobats, gymnasts, riders, and exotic acts under a domed arena, promising the largest and best circus in town with sights from the harmless to the extraordinary, including the rare Lovalapus.
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Rhoda Royal's Circus
Ality
Upper
Nile
Yonkers Embalmer Advertised in Local Notice
A fragmented OCR item references Yonkers based embalmer Lely, with an ad line mentioning Buffalo Encpress and a question about a special inducement. Readable elements suggest a local funeral service notice or advertisement for embalming services in Yonkers.
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Yonkers
Star-studded bill at La Crosse theaters features Irene shows
The Frontiers of the Stars program headlines Tuyer-Thomas Meghan with Serena Smap and Beyersieds orchestra plus a Community Sing by the Shriners. Other acts include Sublime Girls in The Music Master, Riviera Orchestra and Cyclone Ellas, On With the Show, and The Lighting Stranger. Sue Girl from Nowhere stars Maine Hammerstein at the Livedi theater Sunday, with a plot about Mavis de, a society daughter, eloping with Robert Whitman and eventual reunion aided by Ryder. Also shown are The Riviera feature Out and The Fishing Stranger at Strand, Cyclone Bliss at Casino, and Keep It, a Washington Post review.
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Tuyer
Thomas Meghan
Serena Smapshots
Beyersieds
Shriners
Ata
wi—Sublme
Master Arey
the Breeze- Ours
Riviera Orchestra
CrMinoa
Jack Upxiu
Cyclone Ellas
Stant
Franklyn Farnum
Riteten
Sick
la Crosse
Maine
Hammerstein Picure
Sue Girl
Lvedi Theater
Mavis de
Reihert
Whitman
Mavis
Jimmy Ryders
Ginch
Ins Ryder
Ryder Himgelf
William DR. Davidson
Huntley Gordon
George Archaibard
Casino Theater
Jack
Tack Hoxie
Cyclone Dliss
Jack Hoxie
Voliva Declares War on Opposing Churches in Zion
Zion leader Dowie’s successor Tim Wilbur Glenn Voliva tightens control in Zion by new long leases and a 1000 year rule aimed at consolidating church influence. Prohibitions on pork, theaters, saloons, and liquor sales accompany the plan with restrictions on oyster sales and medical offices.
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Voliva
Churches
Zion
Zion Cay
Tim Wilbur
Glenn Voliva
Zion Church
Dai
Dowie
Blanche Bates in The Paoe Fair at La Crosse Theater
Review notes Blanche Bates and Henry Miller in a production described as a major American stage event. The article praises Bates as among the era’s best actors and highlights the play’s portrayal of American characters, noting strong performances and the local theater’s significance.
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Amerian
Descade
Fames
Parkes
Henry Miller
Juanche Bates
Die la Crosse Theater
The Famous Mrs Wir and the Human Family Dramas
A fragile domestic tale unfolds with a family in crisis touched by modern hardship. The play uses intimate scenes to reveal real life struggles, casting four ordinary relatives as living, sympathetic figures. Distinct performances by the notable cast heighten its emotional impact and invite deep reflection.
Ruth Chatterton to star in Barrie play Mary Rose at La Crosse
The rising star Ruth Chatterton is announced for a single performance of Barrie’s Mary Rose at the La Crosse theater on Friday night. Barrie’s fantasy centers on a young woman who vanishes to an island and returns years later altered, while those she left behind barely recall her.
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Burris
Ovens
Ruth Chatterton
Barrie
Mary Rose
la Crosse Theater
Alt
Powers’ Theater
Chicago
Miss Chatterton
Acen
New York Empire Theater
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Allj
PHA School
America
Pianae
Thodetal
Mint
Dr. Watterson
Linker Electric Co
Mhone
Rhona Royal Circus
Rivoli
Riviera
Rivierg Founy
Harry Carey
Qarey
Peachlyn Farugm
Strand
Werardiees
Washington
Blanche Bates
Qhes
Wir
Yesson
Suosday
Milwaukee
Cattie
Tloewen
Aviation
Cdigos
Sufirrmet AL. Wilson
Vaudisville
Pamona
Royal Scotch Highlander
Ateratoteha
Tacooes Sulning J. Denies
Eepontttort
Inc 122
Twepires
Sconsiy
Fred Leithold Piano Co
William Collinge
Collinge
Ollinge
Fred Leibold Piano Co
Main St
Victrola Dealers OF
Thomas Meighan
Elaine Hammerstein
Northwest
The
Beyerstedts
Twn
C. E. Hummes
Pres Aire Management
Blanche Sweetin
Montana
Cooper's North
Lacrosse, Wis
Wisconsin
Jubilee Girls
the Music Master
Vic
7. Franklin
French Island
FOX News
Charles Frohman
J. M. Barrie
ADL
Winona
G. W. Hill
New York
20Th Ould Bee
Jazz Orchestra
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