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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1919
Page
6
A playful critique of gender norms surrounding female desires features Grace Darmond in a humorous film concept. The piece mocks marketed ideas of luxury and domestic bliss while hinting at the era's evolving views on women and independence.
At the Alta theatre today Paramount presents Extravas ancee a drama of a social climber who wastes wealth on vanity. Dorothy Dalton stars with Denny Charles Clary in a story by John Lynch about wealth, deceit, and a husband’s ruin and a last gesture of sacrifice. Victor Schertelnger directs a fashion filled release with notable gowns and spectacular scenes.
The arcade hosts Kalome featuring Theda Bura as a vampire hero. William Foz produces a costly photoplay with a first class theater only release. The sensational production is delayed and described as extreme in target and tone.
The article praises the Old Jerusalem set for Salome with Theda Bara's dramatic prowess and Fox spending about 450 00 on five hundred feet of footage at a hundred dollars per foot to mirror historical scenes. it also notes a desert rabbit population near Bend Oregon visible along the road.
Fifty women wielding brooms and mops stormed the Mutual Life Building at Nassau and Liberty Streets in New York. They clashed with officers for about ten minutes before reserves drove them from the building to Liberte Street amid rain and traffic jams. No injuries or fatalities were reported.
Two patrolmen stood guard before the building as a woman failed to return. The incident hints at a security concern and a pending missing person inquiry, with authorities reviewing nearby surveillance and speaking to witnesses.
The Jew's harp has been used far more widely as a musical instrument in Europe for centuries. A virtuoso devised an ingenious holder to play five harps tuned differently, while Eulenstein played sixteen instruments on a table.
In a debate on musical instruments, the text contrasts Liow shaping viewpoints with references to Sir Charles Wheatstone, inventor of the concertina, who wrote on the Jew's harp technique. The passage blends opinion formation and historical allusion.
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