City Opera House presents Venus and more filmings
The City Opera House screens Thexternal Three this afternoon and evening, Venus with a 24 member chorus, and Alice Adams on Wednesday. Also showing are The Shepherd King, Galloping Gallagher, Haunted Valley, The Right of The Strongest and A Prince of the King with stars like Florence Vidor Fred Thompson Jack Hoxie Nyla Brown and Johnny Getz. Box office sales are strong with near sellout expectations.
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Fred Thompson
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Empire the Theatre
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Jack Hoxie
Hag
Nyla Brown
Johnny Getz
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Becard Purchases Remsburg Store Property at 12 Chewsville
In Wol fs ville Becard has bought the Remsburg store property and residence at 12 Chewsville and will take possession about April 1. Benjamin Babbington and family will move to his farm. Roger Moser has bought Ward Eline’s property and will take possession about April 1. John Wise will move to his vacated place. Archie Kline has bought John Wise and Austin Kline’s property. John Bccard, once bedridden with grippe, is able to be about again. Benjamin Babbington, recovering from a severe quiasy attack, is improving.
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Benjamin Babbington
Court Raises Rent Case Highlighting 14 Year Old Mary Gerardi
In New York district court a 14 year old girl Mary Gerardi answered a landlord’s nonpayment of rent case after her mother’s death. A small boy clung to her hand as Magistrate Genung miscast the scene, the hat trial raised $48 for the girl before she fainted. Welfare groups then took charge of her family of siblings.
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New York
Elizabeth Gerardi
Genung
Mary Gerardi
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Not Be Behind Pencil Sale Protest by Disabled Veterans Leader
Washington March 8 A protest against fraudulent disabled veteran affirations seeks to fleece the public by posing as affiliates of the Disabled American Veterans of the World War. Commander James A McFarland denounces claims of selling via mail and connections to the National Disabled Soldiers League as false.
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Washington
James A. McFarland
National Disabled Soldiers’ League
Ranch Woman Rescued by Intelligent Dogs
Mrs. Ruby Pettis, a Sherar Bridge ranch woman in Oregon, was pinned beneath a overturned wagon for 15 hours after dusk. Her shepherd dogs Jack and Pup saved her by stopping the horses, digging and clearing earth, swatting away a herd, and keeping her face clear of blood and suffocation while dragging water to the surface all night. a ranch hand rescued her at eleven the next morning after the dogs alerted him.
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Poincare Ministry Maintains Policy Despite Ruhr Issues
Paris reports that France will keep its Ruhr policy unchanged with Louis Loucheur and Henri de Jouvenel in the government. Premier Poincare views the Dawes plan as a practical basis for settlement and seeks security talks with Britain, while insisting on guarantees rather than immediate evacuation.
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France
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Ruhr
Henri de Jouvenel
League of Nations
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de Jouvenal
Dawes Committee
Reparations Commission
Poincare
National Forests Grow Timber Faster Than It Is Cut
Timber in national forests expands at about 800 million board feet per year, worth roughly 20 million dollars in final markets. About two percent of U.S. forest land yields ten percent of annual growth, with stump-sold timber auctioned to contractors under strict rules. Revenue from sales runs around two million dollars annually.
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Frank A. Waugn
North American Review
United States Treasury
Edison Sees Imagination Gap In Automatics Education
Thomas A Edison warns few men possess true imagination to design and implement automatic machinery. He criticizes modern education for failing to engage youths before age fourteen, citing tests on 1,800 men and only 3 of 80 passing all five problems. He urges focusing on boy education to advance industry. He also notes France’s 90 franc family allowance system, now called the family or social wage, extending to sixteen with conditions.
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Thomas A. Edison
France
Epiphany Cross Plunged By Eight Men At Battery Rescue
In a Greek Orthodox Epiphany ritual at the Battery, 3000 spectators watched as eight men from the Church of St. Nicholas dived into icy waters to recover a wooden cross with a Christ figure cast into New York Bay. Police and fire units aided crowd control amid a festive procession from Cedar and West streets to the shore. The ceremony followed Greek calendar customs and drew large crowds and a marching band.
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New York Times
Electric Sun for Crops Boosts Lettuce Growth
The International Institute of Agriculture reports lettuce grown under five powerful electric bulbs daily for six hours produced about two and a half times as many fresh leaves in twelve days compared with heads planted at the same time but not exposed to artificial light.
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International Institute of Agriculture
Buenos Aires Boom Brings Rapid Growth to City
Buenos Aires grows faster than any South American city with a population now said to exceed 2,000,000. Authorities struggle as housing laws lag behind rapid immigration from abroad and other provinces, creating mounting pressure on services and infrastructure.
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Buenos Aires
South America
Burns Healed Without Leaving A Scar Claim
An user testimonial credits San Cura Ointment with healing facial burns without scarring after a coal oil flare up. The letter from Hattie S. Witts of Washington D C endorses quick relief and says no physician was needed. The ad urges San Cura Soap for skin issues and promotion of the products at Wil Haumson's Drug Store, 25 cents.
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Hattie S. Witts
Tow
Circle
Washington, D. c
Wil Haumson
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