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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1920
Page
5
A dense list of doctors with offices over various shops and buildings appears, including Dr. Thomas B. Wright and Dr. D. J. Hirsch among others, along with contact details and office hours. The page also notes a Pan Pacific Scientific Congress agenda and rail rate discussions.
Classified notice lists a 1920 Model Ford tour with electric lights and starter, shock absorbers, good ax, cash price. Also a floor cigar case, upright ice cooled candy case, meat scale, McCoxkey register, iron safe. Contact H. G. Rosenhein Sugar Bros. Room and board sought in private family by young worker. call after 7 pm.
Bath marks Maine's 100th year of statehood and its own centenary with a three day celebration. A sunrise salute opens events including a Bath versus St Louis National League baseball game a Mardi Gras pageant a histories pageant and a United States destroyer launching.
Vitagraph presents The Climbers starring Corinne Griffith in a society satire about grand dames dowagers and heiresses. The film adapts Clyde Fitch's stage hit and features several original cast members from the production.
Advertisement notes a two week sale by Selig and Russell offering custom suits at lower prices than ready made. Also includes brief notices: practical nurse Mrs Wooda at 326 N.6S¢ and a historical item stating looting and rioting in Liverpool after police strike, plus President and Mrs Wilson sailing from Washington aboard the Mayflower.
William S. Hart dominates the Lyceum Theatre bill with The Toll Gate, a powerful photoplay where his frontier persona drives an intense tale. The film, co written with Lambert Hillyer, features a bandit gang led by Hart whose better nature surfaces at the end, likely to attract strong notice.
Selznick special production at the Meteor theatre features Zena Keefe heading an all star cast in The Woman God Sent. The vivid drama is billed as life as it really is and promises a striking portrayal tomorrow.
In a factory setting a young girl fights the evils born of carelessness and greed. She travels to Washington to oppose a child labor bill and meets Jim Connelly, her unknown father, amid a political clash resolved by love and fate in a production described as the finest photo-dramas of the era.
Fragmentary notes describe three changes of training including a ride and forty miles more to a country road. The narrator petered out and stopped through wooded streams until finally reaching the lake. No time, date, or names are clear.
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