Movieland Week Brightens La Crosse Exposition
A festive La Crosse film week showcases Clara Kimball Young, Dorothy Gish, Mary Pickford, and Anita King with Triangle Kiddies and Metro stars. The Bijou hosts Hearts Adrift and The Little Girl Next Door. theatres decorate for Christmas while youngsters attend a Bijou visit. The program also features The Heir to the Hoorah, Children of the Feud, and The Rainbow Princess amid holiday premieres at the Casino, Dome and Strand.
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Clara Kimball Young
Dorothy Gish
Mary Pickford
la Crosse
The
Ann Pennington
Ziegfeld
Anita King
Thomas Meighan
Paramount Productions
Edna Mayo
Clara Williams
Metro
Casino
Dome
Strand
Christmas Week Stars at Majestic Offer Arc of Triangle Pictures
Hart stars as Bowie Blake in Children of the Feud with Dorothy Gish and the Triangle Kiddies at the Majestic on Sunday and Monday. Edna Mayo Eugene OBrien and Sydney Ainsworth lead The Chaperon on Tuesday and Wednesday. Comedy follows with Marion Fairfax script while four girls and lovers fend off a mercenary duke. Clara Williams William Desmond headline The Criminal for weekend close.
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Edge
Hart
Bowie Blake
Dorothy Gish
Majestic Theater
Larry Ann Clayton
Miss Gish
Triaggle
Clayton
Jed Martin
Larry Ann
Martin
Jackson
Airy Ann
Edna Mayo
Eugene O'Brien
Eve
Sydney Ainsworth
Marion Fairfax
Majestic
Clara Williams
William Desmond
The
C. Gardner Sullivan
Triangle
Sullivan
Gardner
Little Mary and many stars head to Bijou theater week
La Crosse cinema notes announce Mary Pickford in Hearts Adrift and Clara Kimball Young in The Rise of Susan at the Bijou. Ann Pennington dances in The Rainbow Princess while William Courtleigh stars. new film lineups include Almost a Deserter and The Heir to the Hoo Rah with Meighan and King.
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Mary Pickford
Paramount Picture Plays
la Crosse
Bijou
Owen Moore
Third Street
Moore
Ann Pennington
Miss Pennington
William Courtleigh
Burton Holmes
Mount Vesuvius
Clara Kimball Young
Susan
Paramount
Roar
Strand Plans Big Christmas Show With The Destroyer
Strand manager F. J. McWilliams announces a holiday program headlined by Vitagraph feature The Destroyer. The film adapts James Oliver Curwood's story Peter God in a northern woods setting before shifting to events that precede the opening.
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Strand
F. J. McWilliams
Vitagraph
the Destroyer
James Oliver Curwood
Peter God
The
Destroyers
North Woods
Curwood
Uncle Thaddeus Preaches Lights Christmas Spirit at Factory
In a grim Christmas Eve at a large factory, old Thaddeus, a long time worker, preaches a simple message of love as he scrubs the floors. His heartfelt sermon moves coworkers to donate and shortly after, a wedding unfolds and the manager pledges lifelong pension and wages, bringing a true Christmas spirit to the office.
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McClure
Tom Brewster
Tom
Miss Bland
Bill Clark
Clark
Thaddeus
Darkey
Noah
Virginia
Darky
Virginie
Honor Bright
Thad
Deus
Wilson and governors slated for buffalo meat feast
President Wilson will dine on buffalo steak for Christmas after a large yearling was harvested by Panhandle hunters. The meat also goes to Ambassador Jusserand of France, Secretary McAdoo, Senator Culberson of Texas, Governor Ferguson of Texas, Governor Philipp of Wisconsin, and four members of the federal farm loan board.
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Amarillo
Texas
Wilson
Panhandle
Jusserand
France
McAdoo
Culberson
Ferguson
Philipp
Wisconsin
Federal Farm Loan Board
Italians Held After Milwaukee Stabbing
Two Italians were detained by police after the stabbing of Joseph Gagliano a 45 year old foreman at a Milwaukee munitions factory authorities offered no motive for the attack and reported no further details at this time.
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Milwaukee
Joseph Gagliano
Gagliano
Ohio Governor Hints at Ugly Guard Situations
Governor Willis of Ohio asks that all guardsmen on border duty be returned home as soon as possible. The letters suggest tense conditions among Ohio guardsmen along the border and were to be presented to Secretary Baker by Senator Harding on Friday.
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Washington
Willis
Ohio
War Baker
Harding
Guards Delayed Leaving Border For Big Mobilization
Dallas Tex 25 National guardsmen ordered home in the last war department order will not move before the middle of next week railroad officials say. The first group had been set to start Friday.
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J. Warren Kerrigan
Alway
Mac
J. Warren
Florence la Badie
Florence
Broadway
Dallas
Tex
National
War Department
Milwaukee man named new manager of local traction line
J. G. Miller of Milwaukee is the new manager of the local traction company representing Clement C. Smith interests who bought the line from Thomas Higgins. Two new steel cars and other equipment are en route from St. Louis. An extension in the western part of the city is likely.
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Manitowoc
Wis
J. G. Miller
Milwaukee
Local Traction Company
Clement C. Smith
Thomas Higgins
St. Louis
Milwaukee Hits Thirteen Below The Coldest Day Of Year
In Milwaukee Wisconsin on Friday the temperature plunged to thirteen below zero marking the coldest day of the year. Residents faced bitter wind chills and freezing conditions across the city as cold fronts swept the region.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Argentine Officials Silent On Wilson Note In South America
Buenos Aires officials kept quiet on the Wilson note and Lansing statements. Traders expect no rapid impact on markets and press editorials call the note valiant and sensible while urging a clear diagnosis to cure the present disease.
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United Press
Buenos Aires
Lansing
Wilson
Governor declines private secretary for Whittet in Madison
Governor Philipp states he will not appoint a private secretary to replace Lawrence Whittet. Whittet will leave the office when the legislative session starts, and the governor says it would not be worthwhile to fill the position for a few months.
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Madison
Wis
Philipp
Lawrence Whittet
Whittet
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