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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1922

Page

3

Nice People at Saenger to Open Sunday

The Saenger theatre will show Nice People for two days beginning Sunday. To display growth stages, portable boxes with twelve vegetable varieties were planted at two week intervals and transplanted for filming. After filming, principal cast members Wallace Reid Bebe Daniels Conrad Nagel and Julia Faye ate the vegetables during a location lunch.

Saenger Theatre Wallace Reid Bebe Daniels Conrad Nagel Julia Faye

Charles Belcher Star Of The Woman He Married At Saenger

Charles Belcher famed stage veteran appears as Steele the detective in Anita Stewart's The Woman He Married at the Saenger theatre. Hollywood calls him the man of many faces after six years before the screen and a history of hundreds of diverse parts.

Charles Belcher Steele Anita Stewart Saenger Theatre Hollywood Mr. Belcher

Journey of a Screen Star Through Distant Lands

The subject toured major cities including Honolulu New Zealand and Australia as part of his varied repertoire. His screen entry came after a perilous ride when a horse reared toward a cliff. He leaped to safety while his horse died on the rocks, yet he remained determined to pursue cinema and avoid cavalry roles.

Honolulu New Zealand Australia Tronsides Belcher Ironsides

Boss of Camp Four shines in Fox drama at Lyceum

Charles Jones stars in Boss of Camp Four directed by W S Van. Jones performs a dramatic rescue when rocks roll toward Frazi Brunette as she walks. A horse was killed by a boulder during rehearsal, underscoring the film’s peril and high insurance premiums for stars.

Charles Jones Camp 4 W.S van Fox Camp Four Lyceum Theatre Frazi Brunette Jones Chet Fanning

Tom Mix Stunt Dives From Embankment In Arabia

The article notes Tom Mix insists on performing a perilous car dive into the sea for Tom Mix in Arabia, revealing the spontaneity behind Fox productions. Director Lynn Reynolds questions the risk, but Mix pushes ahead, delivering a flawless on screen plunge.

Tom Mix Fox Arabia Saenger Theatre Mix Tom Lynn Reynolds

Love Never Dies at Lyceum with Hughes and Bellamy

A dramatic film by King Victor from Will Harden's The Cottage of Delight arrives at the Lyceum. Lloyd Hughes leads an acclaimed cast including Madge Bellamy and Claire McDowell in a tale of jealousy threat and vengeance.

Eric Whaley King Victor Lyceum Theatre Lloyd Hughes Madge Bellamy Claire McDowell Winifred Greenwood Joe Bennett Fred Gamboal Frank Brownley

Fake stock swindles threaten industry and investors

The Chicago Journal of Commerce reports that oil stock swindles drain up to a half to a billion dollars annually. The International Vigilance Committee identifies over 250 million dollars in yearly robberies, urging protection of investors and preservation of confidence in corporate institutions.

International Vigilance Committee Associated Advertising Clubs of Chicago Journal of Commerce

Small Crop Of Pecans Indicated By Reports

Pecan production for 1922 is reported to be 15.3 percent of a full crop, down from 52.2 percent last year. The six year average is about half a crop, so the 1922 crop is around 30 percent of average production. Causes include late freezes, drought, and insect damage, with Texas and Oklahoma showing very low yields and Georgia leading in improved varieties despite overall weakness.

Texas Oklahoma Louisiana Arkansas Georgia

First Woman Elected County Clerk in Henry County Ohio

Mrs. Helen E. Crockett becomes Henry county Ohio’s first female public official by winning the county clerkship by three votes. Prices in Germany show wholesale levels about 84 times 1914 according to a Frankfort index.

Helen E. Crockett Henry County Germany Frankfort

Saenger Theatre Tomorrow Ambitions and Historic Barriers

The article notes Saenger Theatre tomorrow plans and cites notable facts about women in law and politics. It mentions England having only a dozen women qualified to practice law and Miss Gladys Pyle as a pioneering female legislator from South Dakota elected on a dry platform.

England Gladys Pyle South Dakota

Nut prices shift with crop year and storage needs

The text notes consumer prices remained high despite a fair crop causing reduced consumption and storage. Grower prices for improved nuts range from 3 to 55 cents, about 43c, while seeding nuts fetch 19 to 25 cents, about 19c.

Start Sweet Peas In The Garden Now

Henry Clay Smith of the State University Extension Division urges planting sweet peas now for color fragrance and cutting value. He recommends the Spencer variety, trench depth 12 to 24 inches with drainage, bone meal, manure, and midseason fertilizing, plus staking and avoiding shade for sturdy plants and abundant blooms.

Henry Clay Smith State University Extension Divsion

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