Birthdays of Noted Figures Mark Special Day
Lord Acton the first British minister to Finland celebrates a 50th birthday today. Stanley J Weyman famed English novelist turns 65. Ellen Fitz Pendleton president of Wellesley College is 56. Charles R Crane US minister to China is 62. Billie Burke stage actress born in Washington DC is 35.
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Lord Acton
Finland
Stanley J. Weyman
Ellen Fitz Pendleton
Wellesley College
Wester
Ly, R
Charles R. Crane
United States
China
Chicago
Billie Burke
Washington, D. C
Ouachita Saddle and Harness Co Moves Location
Notice of removal states Ouachita Saddle and Harness Company has relocated from 208 South Grand to 114 Walnut next to Star Hotel. The change appears in an official notice and includes a date reference 80-1m.
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Ouachita Saddle and Harness Company
South Grand
Walnut
Star Hotel
Lyceum Show Promises Clever Talmadge Romance in Two Weeks
Constance Talmadge stars in Two Weeks at the Lyceum Theatre a comedy drawn from At the Barn by Anthony Wharton. She plays Lillums a show girl who escapes an rude escort and charms three crusty bachelors creating humorous intrusions and romantic persistence during a two week stay. The plot centers on wit charm and freedom of a woman who knows how to get what she wants.
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Constance Talmadge
Anthony Wharton
Lyceum Theatre
Miss Talmadge
Lillums
World and His Wife at Lyceum Sunday
The Lyceum theatre presents The World and His Wife next Sunday. True to life atmosphere is praised as central to enjoyment, with many Southern European filmmakers involved. Director Robert G. Vignola and cinematographer Al Liguori, both Italian, shaped the northern Spain setting closely to Latin locales.
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Europe
Lyceum Theatre
Spain
France
Italy
Robert G. Vignola
al Liguori
Sugar prices vary in Little Rock New Orleans ad pages
Advertisements in Little Rock and New Orleans show sugar at 19 cents a pound in one listing while Monroe posts higher prices. Other items like Blue Rose rice Crisco and Palmolive Soap are priced, and a note predicts lower future costs for potatoes flour and lard. An Arm strong circular offers auto tire protection and mileage benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey Gold Creamery
Monroe
New Orleans
Little Rock
Old Carpets Make Beautiful Rugs in Monroe Show
E A Johnson at 7-21 Hotel Monroe offers reversible durable rugs from any old carpet pieces. Samples available with no payment until delivery. Limited-time opportunity to order popular mission and colonial style designs.
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Monroe
Louisiana
E. A. Johnson
Dudley Field Malone Nominated by Farmer-Labor for NY Governor
Dudley Field Malone, chosen by the Farmer-Labor party for New York governor, once a prominent Democratic leader, left the party over suffrage and Irish independence issues. Malone is a clever Irish-American lawyer known for resourcefulness and advocacy of both causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Field Malone
Farmer-Labor Party
New York
Maloney
Bond's Pills Endorsement Ad Persuading Safe Use
An advertisement extols Bond's Pills as superior to calomel for headaches biliousness torpid liver and dizziness. It promises no sickness or constipation and suggests one pill at bedtime will wake the user well. The copy promotes widespread druggist availability.
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Bond
Advt
District Attorney to Third Assistant Secretary of State
The extract outlines a career path from serving as New York City district attorney in 1909 to being named Third Assistant Secretary of State in Washington. It notes his appointment as Collector of the Port of New York and his resignation in 1917 due to clashes with President Wilson over how militant suffragists in Washington were treated.
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New York City
Washington
Letor
Port of
New York
Wilson
One Year Ago Today in Pacific Fleet Review and Theatres
Secretary Daniels reviewed the Pacific fleet off San Diego as many New York theatres closed due to actors strike. Fifty years ago Magic beat Cambria in the first race to reclaim the American Cup. Lieut General Nelson Miles retires at 81.
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Secretary Daniels
San Diego
New York
Magic
Cambria
Nelson A. Miles
Notice to Contractors for Lapine Teacherage Bid Opening
Sealed bids will be received up to Saturday August 14 1920 at twelve o'clock noon for the erection of a teacherage at Lapine Louisiana per plans and specifications on file in the office of J W Smith Architect. The right is reserved to reject any and all bids.
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Lapine
Louisiana
J. W. Smith
Archi
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LMERS
Chalmers
WM. D. Keith Motor CO
P. F. Apgar
Shreveport, Too
R. B. Blanks
Monroe, LA
Mortgage & Securities Company
the “Lyceum
Little *Rock
C. H. Armstrong
Second St
Hotel
Tdar
Ime
Irkard Mary
Packard
Ford
STYX
West Monroe
Madame N. A. Franklin
Ake
N. A. Franklin
Houston, Texas
Parlor City Lumber Company
Central Savings Bank & Trust Company
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Wexler
THE
NYAL
Dr. Brunson
Mptical Co
Nicholas Norman
Bruford Steers
Keller Bros. Auto
North Second Street
Dixie Bedding CO. Limited
A.B. Myatt
Public Accountant
Ouachita Abstract Company
J. E. Lockwood
Utley
Paint & Wall Paper CO
N. Grand St
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