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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1920

Page

7

Picture Garden Tonight Show Stars in Fox Drama

Gladys Brockwell headlines William Fox hotodrama The Mother of Our Children at the Picture Garden showing tonight only. The Paris set tale features an Arabian Princess and a strong supporting cast including William Scott Frank Leigh Nege de Bruil er Golda Madden and child stars with Edward J. Le Saint directing.

Paris Fox Film Picture Garden Theatre William Fox William Cott Frank Leigh Nege de Bruiler Golda Madden Ancy Caswell Jean Eaton Edward J. le Saint

Dressing Room Details of Geraldine Farrars Lyceum Stay

The article tours Geraldine Farrars private dressing rooms at Goldwyn Studios California describing soft satin walls dove gray carpet and cream furniture. It notes her mahogany Victrola and a directing focus on The Woman and the Puppet shown at the Lyceum Theatre starting today.

Geraldine Farrar Goldwyn Studios California Geraldine

Journalists Targeted By Texas Oil Barons In Wild Train Kidnap

A group of visiting American journalists were kidnapped on a Wichita Falls train by masked bandits during a stunt orchestrated by H. F. Shaw and oil magnates. The crew, awaiting a Pecos Valley tour, were surprised as a switch engine pulled their car toward Big Springs and Wichita Falls, where robbers demanded valuables amid staged chaos.

Houston Tex Wichita Falls Pecos Valley Texas H. F. Shaw Fort Worth Chambers of Commerce Chamber of Commerce New York Chicago San Francisco Valley Big Springs Star Chamber

Bond's Liver Pills Promises Quick Cleanse

Advert says Bond's Liver Pills purge poisons causing coldness dizziness and headaches. It claims a thorough nightly cleanse with noticeable improvement by morning. Price 25 cents at all druggists.

Bond

Hamlin's Wizard Oil First Aid Remedy Ad

An old advertisement touts Hamlin's Wizard Oil as a safe effective first aid treatment for wounds sprains bruises cuts burns bites and stings. It claims quick pain and inflammation relief and prevention of infection with a 30 cent price and money back guarantee. It also promotes Wizard Liver Whips pink pills for constipation and headaches at 30 cents.

Hamlin

New Stock of Fine Jewelry and Gifts Arrives

Complete line of up-to-date goods all clean new stock. Solid gold and sterling silver guaranteed. Bar gains in Diamonds high grade watches. Largest assortment of Cameos in the city at cut prices. Latest styles in Abel's Tiffanys Wedding Rings. Cut Glass Sterling silverware and Ivory for wedding and graduation gifts that last.

Abel’s Tiffany's

Bandits Stage Fake Hold Up on Train Car

Journalists witness a staged train robbery as performers wear masks and props. A bandit teases reporters with a pistol then screams at discovering a woman aboard. The gag ends with cow punchers performing rope tricks before the journalists continue to the Pecos Valley.

Egyptian women described as husband’s slaves in London letter

London dispatch quotes G. N. Barnes, a member of Parliament, denouncing the status of women in Egypt as the darkest phase of Egyptian life. He criticizes social practices and calls for reform.

Egypt London G. N. Barnes Par

Egypt’s women described as serfs in biting critique

Mr Barnes criticizes Egyptian gender roles after a tour, saying women face serfdom and heavy domestic toil while men exercise unchecked divorce rights. The column shifts to sports noting the White Sox may begin another win streak on their home turf and exclude the Indians from the schedule for a while with Cleveland’s last visit cited.

Liament Mr. Barnes Lords of Creation Egypt White Sox Cleveland Indians Indians Chicago

Teams Lead National League Race In Tight Standings

Several teams have gained top place in the National league race and then the text abruptly ends leaving the final outcome and dates unclear. The report highlights ongoing competition among clubs for early position and possible title contention.

Reds Keep Pace Behind Leaders In Open Race

Disappeared but it will be noticed that when the champion Reds are not out in front they are always right at the leaders' heels.

Giants Young First Baseman George Kelly Shines

The article highlights George Kelly of the Giants as a rising bat despite not living up to early hype. It notes his noticeable batting strength on several occasions and frames him as a promising young player in the team’s lineup.

George Kelly Giants

Stomach Ills Vanish With Shivar Mineral Water

An advertisement promises permanent relief from stomach ailments after drinking Shivar Mineral Water. The offer is money guaranteed and delivered via Monroe Grocer Co agents, with a Monroe phone contact for orders.

Monroe Monroe Grocer Co

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