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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1917

Page

5

Howe Show Real Picture Treat at A Muse U Tonight

Ly man H Howe presents a new production at the A Muse U featuring documentary style films. Highlights include broncho breaking in the wild west, climbing Mt Blanc, Maine logging, travel through Southern France, and a navy sequence from Uncle Sam. Cartoons provide light relief between segments.

Lyman H. Howe Howe Ourj Mt. Blanc Maine France Washington Sam Atlantic le Ybie U. S. Naval Academy 2 Amunapols Uncle Sam's Navy The U. S. Naval Academy Real Wild West Howe Pictures

Costume marks in Garden film to spotlight Mary Gordon

Antique Egyptian outfits with fold bands encircle the bush as Mary Gordon, the world famous operatic star, appears in the Goldwyn film Phais at the Muse U theatre Wednesday and Thursday. The diva traveled for costumes and wears a slate gown collection by Balloz of Puri with a purple Velvet wrap featuring gray bead embroidery.

Phat Tiny Coldwyn Balloz

Awakening at the Palace Sunday feature

Montague Love and Dorothy Kal Wy star in The Awakening a World Picture Brads Made release at the Palace theater on Sunday. The story unfolds in an artists colony with two orphans a man and a girl shaping the tale. Also mentions Elusion ad and Cham Aberlain Cough Remedy for croup.

Montague Love Dorothy Kal Wy Brads Palace Theatre Iip The Hecounk Marguerite Tag Bougy

U S Alumni Maintain Paris Union for Soldiers

Alumni of Iowa State University form the American University Union in Paris to house and aid soldiers, offering sleeping rooms, reading and social spaces, hospital help, and guidance for visitors. The union welcomes any rank and plans similar bases in London.

Alumai Shate Universilty of Lown American University Union Paris Lowm Os. i Like Enterprise London

Save a Ton of Coal Campaign Launch in State

Fuel Administrator Charles Webster leads a statewide effort to help households reduce coal use. The bulletin urges residents to follow expert advice to save at least one ton of coal this heating season, potentially contributing to a million tons saved annually.

Charles Webster

Visitation Plan Aims at City Reach for Experts

A described plan notes a city chosen for visitation and full announcement to attract coal users and nearby communities. It highlights Des Moines as a hub for Cokineering experts to visit, with emphasis on areas lacking factories and featuring businesses, churches, residences, and charitable institutions benefiting from the service.

Des Moines Toca Bbut

Wolfville Tales at A Muse A Sunday

The Vitagraph feature Dead Shot Baker heads the Wolfville Tales program at the A Muse A theatre on Sunday. William Duncan, IroI Holloway, and a noted cast lead in this western life adaptation from Alber 1:10 Smith’s Greater Vitagraph Co. Also upcoming Twin Beds at the Grand, with LA Stern’s company.

Dead Shot Baker Vitagraph William Duncan Irol Holloway Cas OW. Ryan Jennings Hi Rogers Otto Lederer Charles Wheelock

London to Speak Amid Business Sessions This Week

Monday and Tuesday will feature London speaking at a business sessions event as Governor meetings are planned for tomorrow night.

London

Wonny Musical Comedy at Grand Theatre

One of the funniest characters in the musical comedy Oh Johnnie Oh is an eccentric old maid eager to marry. Miss Marie Wilson stars as Wonny with a strong chorus showing, and the show features a standout number Oh dahnna Oh. The Grand Theatre presents Tuesday with a matinee and night performance.

Johnnie Jim Marie Wilson Grand Theatre

Western Zionists Hold Convention in Middle West

About 350 delegates attended the opening sessions of the Federated Zionist societies convention in Chicago. Special services commemorated Jerusalem's capture by the British in synagogues. Tomorrow night three mass meetings are planned to be held.

Associated Cross Chicago Federated Zionist Societies of the Middle West Jerusalem

Washington boys promoted at Cody

Washington Iowa December letters received announce new commissions for Company K of the 1233rd Infantry on December 15. Captain Elout of Washington remains commander. Lieut Leigh Bell is senior first lieutenant. second Lieut Harold Putnam becomes junior first lieutenant. Everett Burham and Hilton Patton are made second lieutenants. Lieutenant Pickens, a stranger, is the third second lieutenant. The company now lists 250 members with 1 captain, 2 first lieutenants, and 3 second lieutenants under the new plan.

Ijournal Washington At. Il, Elout 1233Rd Infantry Leigh Bell Harold Putnam Everett Burham Hilton Patton Columbus Junction Pickens

Soldiers promoted at Camp Cody and 13th Army unit

Readable text shows 760 promotions at Camp Cody with 3150 non-coms elevated to second lieutenants. Four of 29 promoted in the 13th Army regiment came from the battalion that includes Company K.

Camp Cody Eles 13Ard Batalion

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Mary Garden Chamharlain U. 1 Guthura Devi Toston Wolfville Tales Grand Grand Ihouse S. Stern and Company Byran New York Australia Will Palace By George” Een Montagu Love Dorothy Kelly Grand Opera House Muscatine A. S. Stern & Co Selwyn & Company Salisbury Field Margaret Mayo Washington Boys Cody Lyman H, Howe Greater Vitagraph Carol Holloway Wolfville Chester Conlklin Bessie Barriscale Muscatine Enid Bennett America A-Muse-U Marguerite Clark Bob the Rainbow Justi Edna Goodrich Algo Terry Tomorrow World Brady Program William Fox Dustin Farnum the Palace Gail Kane Southern Pride Alice Towell Goldwyn Pictures William Farnum the Conqueror Theda Bara Camille” Wateh Amorrow Lost William Hart House Peters Universal Pictures Marie Walcamp Billie Ritchie Tim
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