The Long Arm of Minnister at Theatres Grand Tonight
The Theatres Grand presents EK Phillips Oppenheim’s The Long Arm of Minnister on screen tonight with Henry B. Walthall in the lead and Helene Chadwick Olive Ann Alcorn in supporting roles. It follows a rich man wronged by his wife and friends who seeks vengeance in a romantic tale. Luke MacLuke's Philosoph and two big nets of Metropolitan vaudeville also feature. Prices 10 20 30 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips Oppenheim
Minnister
Henry B. Walthall
Helene Chadwick
Olive Ann Alcorn
George Mannister
Monte Cristo
Mr. Walthall
Luke MacLuke
Metropolitan
Dreamland Theater Lineup Tonight Through Friday
Tonight at 10 shows lure crowds with The Pranded Four The Phantom Foe and The Dragon's Net. Tomorrow Western The Border Raiders. Thursday Roy Stewart in The Lone Hand and Other Men's Shoes Friday a Pathe feature. Dreamland promises real pictures and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreamland
Roy Stewart
Lone Hand
Pathe
Children Not Wanted at Nickle Theatre One Weekend
At the Nickle theatre two days begin today the Republic Pictures feature Children Not Wanted starring Edith Day. A NY life mystery with a sensational murder and a line about dogs being welcome. Also showing The Head Waiter and So Long Letty with matinees Thursday and Friday, 10-20c admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
Edith Day
Trene
Nickle Theatre
New York
Larry Lemon
Letty
al Christie
Oliver Morosco
Pershing Portrait slated for Paris Invalides display
In Philadelphia on February 7, the War Department and French government request led the Knights of Columbus to commission a special portrait of General Pershing for hanging in the Invalides, Paris. Supreme Knight James Mlaherty announced the honor, the highest accorded an American, as French leaders hang portraits of their own. The painting will be the centerpiece of an American war exhibit to France, featuring trophies from all service arms and welfare groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
War Department
Knights of Columbus
General Pershing
the Invalides
Paris
James Mlaherty
Wired
France
Pershing
United States
Slacker Bergdoll Defies Return Pleas in Old Scene
Quotations from major papers mock Lenine and Trotzky as fighting a war for peace. The Lexington Herald notes Reds in a delivatix while Grover Cleveland Bergdoll again turns a deaf ear to calls to return and face his fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Lexington Herald
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Birmingham Age-Herald
Lot of Fences Need Fixing in Emergency Tari Debate
Chicago News reports lawmakers discuss an emergency tariff and its purpose after a fragmented quote. The item hints at a congressional explanation of who benefits from a proposed tariff and the urgency claimed by supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Chicago News
Prohibition Law Hard to Violate and Enforce
A Cleveland Plain Dealer line notes the growing difficulty of violating the prohibition law paralleling the challenge of enforcing it, reflecting public sentiment on legal restraint and law enforcement burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Bootlegger Draws Admiring Throngs in Hotel Lobby
A former aloof bootlegger from a mountain resort becomes the focus of an admiring, excited crowd gathered in a hotel lobby, as reported by the Buffalo Express.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Express
Watch Out for Nother Earthquake in Japan Rhetoric
A clipped Indianapolis Star item notes skeptical reaction to a new agreement with Japan. The piece hints at strong feelings in California and reflects a wary mood about international accords. The tone implies looming controversy and public interest in regional responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Indianapolis Star
Attendance gains across church meetings in yesterday's report
Yesterday's report shows higher attendance in most church gatherings. Methodist and Christian groups lead, with morning service totals around 148 to 123, and evening service counts up to 291 for Baptist and 137 for Christian. Bible School enrollment lists Methodist 287 and Christian 400. Note mentions four Methodist accretions at the latest service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed
United Brethren
Salvation Army
Methodist
Baptist
Christian
Young People's Society
C. E
Runaway Match At City Marriage Bureau
A young couple rushed into a marriage bureau and announced they wished to wed immediately. The clerk called it a runaway match, but the groom replied that they didn’t run, they walked fast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Cupid
Races of Mankind From Old Almanac Fragment
A fragmentary note cites Whittaker's almanac claiming Mongolian teems as the largest race group with figures for Caucasians, Negroes, Semites, Matuys, Red Indians, and a broad Asia definition including China, Tibet, Japan and Indochina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittaker
Mongolia
China
Tibet
Japan
Keren
Indochina
St Heria
Asia
Coke as Substitute for Sandpaper in Rust Removal
A sandpaper substitute from crushed cake removes rust from tools without scorching. The cake is ground to the needed fineness, sifted through cloth onto glued coarse paper, and after the glue dries, the paper is ready for use.
Levy of Goose Feathers by Henry V in 1417
In 1417 King Henry V levied six goose feathers from every goose in English counties to arm archers and infantry for the war against France. The feathers funded arrows for ongoing campaigns as England prepared for conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry V
France
Fireworks as Art in Early Papal Rome Creations
In Rome during papal beginnings and near the start of the fourteenth century, illuminated hand grenades were hurled from castle tops. Fireworks then emerged as an art form, with inventors blending architecture sculpture and painting to showcase technical skill and ornamental effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Buffalo woman praises Taniac health restoration
RS. Sylvia Foster of Buffalo N. H. says she wishes to go into every home to tell how Taniac completely restored her health after she had lost all hope of ever being well again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Foster
Buffalo, N
Taniac
Remarkable recovery tale from Tanlac user in Buffalo NY
Mrs. Sylvia Foster of 206 South Division Street Buffalo credits Tanlac with a full recovery after a severe influenza attack. She describes improved appetite nerves and energy after five bottles noting restless sleep and breathing troubles resolved. Tanlac advertised as sold by W J Hamilton in Linton and by local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taniac
Sylvia Foster
S. Division St
Buffalo
N. Y
Linton
W. J. Hamilton
Definition You Should Know from Listener's Guide to Magic
A Boston Transcript excerpt defines a fugue as a musical piece in which voices enter separately and listeners exit in sequence, illustrating how performers and audience experience unfold in turns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Transcript
Strong for Self-Determination in Toledo Blade Phrase
A brief Toledo Blade snippet notes a group once boasting about drinking or abstaining refused to be told to “let it lone,” reflecting a stance on self-determination and personal choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo Blade
February’s Brief Paydays Prompt Short Month Claim
Dayton News notes February is the shortest month, having only four pay days. The comment highlights a common timekeeping quirk and jokes about how few paydays fit into February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton News
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Wolford & Son’s
Shoe Department
J. W. Wolford & Sons
Linton Mill Co
Ledgerwood Grocery Co
South Main
Eden Electric Washer
Bert Phillips
Daily Citizen
Turner & Bryan
THE
American Press Association
Nickle
Invalides
Bear
Husband
Lenine and Trotzky
Washington Post
Slacker
Nother
Ingrese. IK
A Heat ‘Corporation
Golden Rule Service
Roeder Battery Station
A” St. N,v
Cooper Building
Grand Opera House
Emerson
Universal Household
Glenn Frank
Century Magazine
Mr. Frank
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Michigan Ave
Chicago
Gery
N. Y St
Red Mill
St. N
Landis, Poe & Kelsey
BELL
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!