Local social notes mix with racing bill defeat
Social items from Baton Rouge and surrounding towns mention meetings, guests, and travels of residents including Miss Pearl Butler and Mrs. T M Simonton. Also noted is the defeat in the Louisiana House of the Ashford Schaff racing bill by 54 to 47, with Edward Righter of New Orleans as author and a governor appointed racing commission planned.
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Baton Rouge
House
Ashford-Schaff Racing
Antis
Ashford
Shell of Morehouse
Miss Gordon
Orleen
Edward Righter
New Orleans
Racing Commission
Marriages Weave Through Lake Village and Monroe Areas
Reports from West Side reveal the marriage of Mrs. R. O. Grant’s daughter Elma Marguerite Grant to George S. Davis of Lake Village Arkansas officiated by Rev. H. W. Ledbetter. The couple departed for home after visits to Memphis. Lollie Bres Breard and Rae F. Rhinhart wed at the Catholic rectory with family presence only. The bride wore navy, pearl rosary gifted by the groom, and plans a brief Ozark trip before settling on Washington Street with Frank Moore.
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James R. Wooten
Points
Arkansas
Charlie Roszelle
Shreveport
W. H. DeGraffenreid
L. B. Ferguson
Westville
Oklahoma
F. A. Reynolds
Aberdeen
Gwinn
Catalpa Street
Mis
Miriam White
Water
Ruth Page
Minden
Pauline McFee
Ruth Watts
Tuscaloosa
Ala
F. H. Farrington
Lollie Bres Breard
J. A. Breard
Rae F. Rinehart
W. B. Winston
Emmett McFadden
West Monroe
Ozark Mountains
Frank Moore
Washington Street
Gloria's Romance at Picture Garden With Rupert Hughes Film
Billie Burke appears in Gloria's Romance at the Picture Garden this Saturday in a $15,000 sable coat and other designer gowns by Bendel Lucile and Balcom. Bethel Barrymore stars in The Kiss of Hate on Friday, a Russian life drama with prison escape scenes and brutal oppression. Lionel Barrymore leads A Yellow Streak in a separate Metro wonderplay with a strong supporting cast including H. Cooper Cliffe. The films are produced by Columbia Pictures Corporation.
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Gloria
Rupert Hughes
Billie Burke
Picture Garden
Miss Burke
Henri Bendel
Lucile and
Balcom
Bethel Barrymore
Siberia
Yellow Jackets
Mme. de Crissac
Wiliam Nigh
Metro
Lionel Barrymore
Ethel Barrymore
H. Cooper Cliffe
Aeter
Robert Elies
Victor de Linskhy
Niles Welch
Mean Harre
Columia Pletaten Corporation
Kitty Gordon Stars in Her Maternal Right at Lyceum
International star Kitty Gordon headlines the five part feature Her Maternal Right written for her by Willard Mack. Critics hailed her performance as a revelation at the World Film projection. The Lyceum Theatre will show the film tomorrow with the sensational serial Peg O the Ring featuring Francia Ford and Grace Cunard, keeping audiences eagerly tied to the ongoing tale.
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Kitty Gordon
Willard Mack
Frst
World Film Corporation
Mise Gordon
Lyceum
Per” the Ring
Francia Ford
Grace Cunard
Peg O' the Ring
Ambuscade Brand Clash At Butcher Shop
Lytway the butcher angrily snaps at his wife at the cash desk after a quarrel with Mrs Smarte. He rants that she urged renaming his seat Ambuscade, insisting the word means stealth and weight after consulting the dictionary.
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Lytway
Convention Opens for Railway Accounting Officers Delegates Gathered
Five hundred delegates from major rail systems of the United States Canada Mexico and Cuba attend the opening of the annual convention of the Association of American Railway Accounting Officers in Detroit Michigan. R A White auditor of the New York Central lines calls the gathering to order as three days of sessions begin to discuss financial and accounting departments across railroads.
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Detroit
Mich
United States
Canada
Mexico
Cuba
Association of American Railway Accounting Officers
R. A. White
New York Central
Reason Found for Laziness Ad
Many blame laziness on fatigue and poisons in the system. Poisons accumulate and cause tiredness, headaches, or skin issues. Dr Bond's Liver Pills are promoted to regulate bowels and liver and remove toxins. Available at druggists for 25 cents from Bond's Pharmacy in Little Rock, Ark.
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Dr. Bond
Bond
Little Ock
Ark
Moran Dillon Heavyweight Bout Draws New York Interest
Interest in the Moran Dillon heavyweight contest has grown as June 28 nears at Washington Park Brooklyn. Indianapolis fighter Moran, 40 pounds lighter than Dillon, aims to thwart the Pittsburgh rival’s size and punishment. Dillon predicts a knockout Moran could not achieve against Willard at Madison Square Garden.
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New York
Washington Park
Brooklyn
Indianapolis
Pittsburgh
Moran
Willard
Madison Square Garden
Famous Woman Swimmer Weds at Marblehead
Mies Rose Pillner, renowned for long distance feats and holder of many world records, is to wed Dr. Frederick J. Weene of Somerville in Boston. Pillner saved Weene’s life in Marblehead waters two years ago. Her early fame included a 15 mile swim from Charlestown Bridge to Reston Light and a 16 mile Thames swim in 1912. She plans to retire from public exhibitions after marriage, though may swim 12 to 15 miles occasionally for exercise and pleasure.
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Boston
Maser
Mies Rose Pillner
R Corde
Frederick J. Weene
Somerville
Marblehead
Mise Pillnet
Charlestown Tridge
Reston
Ete
Thames
England
Boy sticks peanut in nose prompts puzzled excuse
A six year old Columbus boy ate peanuts then poked one up his nose. His mother could not remove it and called a physician. After the peanut was removed, the doctor had gone and calm returned. The child offered a defense, saying elephants sit them.
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Columbus
Wes
Indianapolia News
Boy's Growing Interest After Infantile Kisses
A small boy grows bored with kisses and baby talk from women, then as an adult he finds those same gestures to be his only real source of vitality. The excerpt highlights a shift in perception from childhood chatter to adult emotional engagement.
Promises and Vows Echo in Candid Reflections
A reflective line contrasts adult restraint with a child's hot whim, noting the indignation of breaking promises and engagements, and the eagerness of a boy to break his own vows of love.
Poem Lines Reflect On Fleeting Beauty And Time
A poet notes that if the author of Kind Words Can Never Die could see today’s world he might write something sharp about fleeting pleasures. The speaker observes love, sunsets, dinners, operas, cocktails, youth, and dreams fade, yet brevity remains the charm.
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Mouston
Bible Society reaches new milestone in world language reach
The British and Foreign Bible Society reports 497 languages now have scriptures produced or circulated. Last year the society distributed over 11,060,000 copies including complete Bibles testaments and selected books, setting a record in its history.
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British and Foreign Bible Society
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the Baptist Girls Auxiliary
Jno. T. Cole
Alexandria
Herbert Cole
Washington Artillery
H. Reimer
Elizabeth
Nebraska
P. O’reily
Peri Danis
Ruston
C. S. Newman
Columbia
Danis
Mary Byrd
Monroe
W. FE. Allen
Colorado
G. B. Cooley
Francesca Shotwell
Hortense Dixon
Octave Schultze
Parish High School
State Normal
Carrie D. Drew
Claire DeGraffenreid
Young Woman's Methodist Auxiliary
Young Woman’s Methodist Auxiliary
Ulmer McDonald
Pine Street
J. M Brothers
Sarah Rebinette
Davis
Bell-Ans
Rinehart-Breard
Fresh Rep Cross Pharmacy
the Lyceum
Pater
TM Corp
Krex
C. M
Ford Levi Stationery Company
DeSiard
Bilte
Gocaroars
J. J. King
Opticia
Canal Si
South
Medical Department
Atlanta
Georgia
USA
Serete Og
Atlanta Glora
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