Palmyra Casts Off Love as Ocean Odyssey Ends
Palmyra on the Rainbow confronts a smuggling scheme and a dangerous romance as Burke and Olive lure her into peril. After shipwrecks, a perilous voyage with Olive, and a later reunion with Thurston, Palmyra breaks her engagement to Van Buren and finds refuge with her family on Olive’s island.
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Palmyra
California
South Seas
John Thurston
War Buren Burger
Ponapé Burke
Olive
van Buren Burger
Burke
Honolulu
van Buren
Rainbow
Nash
Thurston
Sakamoto
Noah
Rutser
Palmyra and Olive in a web of love and danger in Palmyra
Palmyra wrestles with love for John Thurston while drawn to Olive by admiration for strength and courage. Olive’s danger and Ponapé Burke’s threat bind her to Olive in a leaden loyalty, as island life teems with diverse figures and a looming crisis.
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John Thurston
Olive
Pomp4 Burke
Ste
van Buren Rutger
Thurston
John
Ponapé Burke
Burke
Ponapé
Palmyra
Big John
Eeen John
Ponapé Burks
Marshalls
Nippon
Martin
The Enemy Sex Leads Paramount's Saenger Run
Betty Compson stars as Dodo Baxter in James Cruze's The Enemy Sex with Huntly Gordon and Percy Marmount in a strong supporting cast. Reginald Denny features in The Reckless Age at the Saenger, involving a high thrill hand to hand scene in a newspaper office.
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Etty Compson
Huntley Gordon
James Cruze
Paramount Picture
Universal-Jewel
Saenger Theater
Earl Derr Biggers
Saturday Evening Post
Denny
Dodo Baxter
Paramount
New York
Betty Compson
Miss Compson
Percy Marmount
Huntly Gordon
Shedon Lewis
Kathryn Williams
D. Witt Jennings
Young Women Earn Honors in Confederate Navy Tag Sale
Prizes offered by two local banks awarded for selling Confederate Navy information tags. First prize went to Miss Hazel Lipsey who raised 32 dollars and 40 cents. Second prize to Miss Marven Colbert with 18 dollars 55 cents. Third to Miss Helen Benton 16 dollars 17 cents. Fourth to Miss Louise Cassidy 13 dollars 63 cents.
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Confederate Navy Information Bureau
Hazel Lipsey
Marven Colbert
Helen Benton
Louise Cassidy
January Sale Slashes Shoes as Smith Bros. Clears Stock
Cheap work and dress shoes offered at 1.98 to clear inventory during a January sale. Local retailers advertise a range of footwear and mention church attendance for January 18 at various local congregations on Gordon Avenue in La. Training Inst. The notice lists First Baptist First Methodist West Monroe Baptist West Monroe Methodist First Presbyterian Grace Episcopal First Christian Methodist Protestant.
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Smith Bros., Ltd
First Baptist
First Methodist
West Monroe
Marmola Tablets Offer Easy Fat Reduction
An advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as a safe weight loss method not requiring dieting or strenuous exercise. The product promises steady, easy fat loss with no ill effects and is sold by druggists or directly from the Marmola Company in Detroit, Michigan.
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General Motors Bldg
Detroit
Mich
Nevada Holds Line On Gas Execution Policy
Nevada officials reaffirmed lethal gas as the method for capital punishment amid calls to repeal the law. The Gee Jon case prompted the adoption of hydrocyanogen gas, praised by doctors as humane, with lawmakers pledging to oppose any repeal and continue the gas-based system.
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W. H. Buntin
Carson
City
Nevada
John J. Peterson
Senate
Gee
Jon
Denver S. Dickerson
Elko County
Gee Jon
Sanford Dinsmore
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