Let's Get a Divorce and The Venus Model at Pauline
Miss Bela Burr stars in Let's Get a Divorce a Paramount comedy about Cyprienne Martet a convent girl who marries Henri de Prunelles and pursues Adhemar declaring love. Also at Pauline Venice and The Venus Model feature Mabel Normand in two halves with Kitty O Brien a factory fitter who guides a young man to responsibility and love.
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Amon
Billie Barko
Magnetic Paramount Wtgr
Paramount
Ty John Mmmerson
Anita Leon
Victorien Sardou
Mina Burky
Henri de Prunelles
Henri
Adhemoar
Yvonne
Adhemar
Thin
Venice
Matel Normand
Mabel Normand
Comedienne
O'Brien
Ina Bathing Wait Factory
Braddock ¢ Company
Kitty Bn
Kiity
Kitty
Jetter
Paul
Germans Seek Long Postwar Charter of Norwegian Ships
German interests seek control of Norwegian ships for years after the war. A German broker offered long term charters up to four years, with payment of 32 marks per ton per month. Norwegian owners would cover no expenses, and crews would be hired by the charterer. The Norwegian Trade and Shipping Journal opposes this, noting risk to Norwegian law and employment of German crews, while suggesting other buyers offer fair freights postwar.
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Wabhington
Norweian
Norwegian Trade and Shipping Journal
Germany
Rare commodity demand note remains in high pursuit
A fragment notes continued demand for a scarce commodity. The brief record mentions strong interest and persistent buyers, with no further details on quantities, prices, or specific markets.
Hun Officers Count Under Ether to Avoid Giving Information
An eyewitness report from the Aisne Marne front describes German officers, under ether, counting aloud during preoperative procedures. A nurse notes that the German officers count to avoid revealing information, a tactic observed by American troops.
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Aisne-Marne
Ubu
Sugar price to rise one cent a pound
New York Aug 2 A sugar price increase of one cent per pound was announced by George M Rolph chairman of the international sugar committee after a conference with Cuban officials. The Cuban and American governments will meet in Washington next week to decide 1919 prices. Rolph released a Cuban government brief noting higher costs for the 1919 crop.
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New York
Jgeorge M. Rolph
International Sugar Committtes
Representati
Washington
Rolph
Great Britain spending vast sums for war effort
Reported estimates show Britain costs at 24.52 million daily, 1.456 million per hour, and 325 thousand per minute. The piece notes rising taxation, debt expansion from 42.225 billion to 2.9 billion, new war loans, and large Allied loans while war needs push Britain’s finances to the limit.
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London
Great Britain
Britain
Germany
Charge of Long Range Shells Mixed in Flight
A technical journal says German long range shell design mixes two explosive charges with a perforated partition. When fired at high speed, liquids in upper and blower chambers mix after rotation, producing uniform explosions and the observed smoke and ether odor. No shell fuses failed.
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Ieady
King Victor Emmanuel to Review American Troops
King Victor Emmanuel was scheduled to review American troops in Northern Italy today. General Diaz announced the arrival of the Americans with enthusiasm as the troops received a hearty welcome from residents of central towns in the region.
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King OF
Italy
Wil Welcone
Victor Fimmanuel
Diaz
Ambase dor Francis Cracks Murmansk in Allied Move
In the Murmansk region, Ambase dor Francis and allied diplomats push a strategic breakthrough. Reporting from Washington on August 2, the development marks a notable advance in Allied operations near the Arctic port. Further details follow from official briefings and subsequent commentary.
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Conroy’s Crocery
Main St
Church
Nee Mle
The
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van Camp
Cain Ge
Ota
Kwong Hong
West Alte St
the City Meat Market
Greulich & Pozegar
W. Webb
Newton Painless
Main and
Webb Streets
Mls
Ford Cars
Bela
Burr
Parmount Star
Pauline Theater
Norway
Britiam
Pransqs
Murmansk
Washington, Aue
Ambasedor Francis
Alta
Goldwyn
Sule da Aes Ees
Pau Paradised
Bray Pictograph
Margery Boscheru
Grace Lemon
Larconians
Lowe Brothers
L. J. McAtee
Man St. Telephone
Wood
Burroughs & Chambers Inc
Main Street
E. C. Bidg
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