Movies Have Made Progress In Motion Picture History
A nostalgic survey notes vast progress in cinema from 1905 nickelodeons to modern movie palaces. It cites improvements in seating, organs, lobbies, and overall film quality, praising lawmaking that ended front-entrance graphophones and highlighting lavish theatre decor and comfort gains over the last decade and a half.
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Africa
Willie
Penn Theatres
John Bull Provides For Healthy Babies
Washington reports that John Bull supports infant welfare. U S reports show England and Wales spent about 4.7 million in 1915 for welfare centers and maternity care. US infant mortality in 1913 was 101.7 per 1000, with calls for universal skilled care for mothers and infants to reduce deaths.
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Washington
John Bull
Children's Bureau
United States Department of Labor
England
Wales
Gloucester
United States
Sam
Boy Lies Dead In Street Unnoticed After Traffic Tragedy
A three year old boy named Ree Marshall lay dead in a street after a car struck him. Witnesses at a nearby football game and from tenement windows saw the child’s body until responders found a V shaped forehead wound. Police suspect automobile involvement. A man named Mendler allegedly saw the body later near a pool of blood.
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International
NEAY
Fountain at East Blue Pennsylvanian station to be removed
A dilapidated fountain near the East Blue Pennsylvanian station is slated for removal. The structure, once a notable feature, is described as semi dilapidated and in poor condition with a possible new site recommendation.
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Ely Coucait
Silk Blouses on Month End Sale Featuring Waists
The advertisement promotes Silk Blouses in crepe de chine georgette and tricolettes with dozens of styles and sizes including stout. Prices range from 4.95 to 27.50 with 25 percent discount at purchase. Also Voile Waists offered in white plain shades and stripes sizes all, on sale at 1.90.
Popular Silks At Month End Sale Price Per Yard
The advertisement offers silk fabrics including Georgette Crepe Crepe de Chine and Wash Satins in flesh and white. Originally priced up to 42.50, current month end sale sets price at 1.48 per yard. Multiple fabric grades reduced from 2.00 to 1.48.
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