Explorers Set Out From New York for African Expedition
Nine explorers including scientists and filmmakers depart New York aboard the City of Thewares for Cape Town. The Smithsonian Africa Expedition, directed by Edmund Heller, aims to explore unexplored regions of Africa for at least six months, aided by Universal Film Manufacturing. The mission will collect specimens, films, and data, with a projected cost of $200,000 and travel over 5000 miles.
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New York
Capetown
Norton Line
City of Thewares
Smithsonian
Charien Walcott
Smithronian Institution
Waah/Progrem
Carl Loemmir
Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Edmund Heller
Colonel Rosevelt
Paul Barney
Africa
Central America
Peru
China
Tibet
Burma
Alaska
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Henry ©. Maven
Smith
Florido
Olchennd
Homer LeRoy Rants
United States Department of Agriculture
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America
William Stowell
Los Angelon
George Scott
Los Angeles
South Sea Islands
Henry Kohler
Chicago
Prisoy Warne
Lee Anzelon
Joseph I. Armétrona
Los Anesles
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The Warrior in a Delightful and Unusual Evening
An Arcade review highlights The Warrior a picture with Marvelous Maciete showing dramatic strength in a frontier Italy Austria setting. The plot follows Maciete and others captured by Austrian troopers and their bold barn escape, with notable cliff scenes and war regalia. Photography and direction earn praise.
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Arcade Today
Theatre Magazine
Inoue
Cabiria
Italy
Austria
Maciete
Ehhasme
Mackite
West of Dime Novel Days Inspires Beatriz Michelena Play
The article recalls Beatrix Michelena's melodrama Just Squaw set in a frontier world. It highlights pulse quickening plots with characters Fawn Snake Le Gal and The Stranger who live by their own law and meet fate in Rogue's Roost.
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Beatrix Michelena
Fawn
Squaw
Snake le Gal
Rogue's Roost
Code of the Yukon at Alta Theatre headline and church notices
Select Pictures presents Mitchell Lewis in Code of the Yukon at the Alta theatre today. The film follows Jean Du bois a French Canadian prospector seeking the man who wronged his sister while crooks scheme to steal his mine and lure his wife away. Back home Rev W A Smick and Rev J A Townsend spoke on church history noting August 3 1873 as the first services in the city with long time choir members assisting.
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Select Pictures
Mitchell Lewis
Hissew
Alta Theatre
Yukon
Jean Dubois
Afmn
Cregan
Han Falen
Joan
Jean
Hit
Thingy
W. A. Smick
Wate
J. A. Townsend
Portland
Townsend
Old County
Joe
Fullerton
Tr. Wright
J. A. Aiken
W. A. Amick
Nichola
Smick
Paxter
J. R. N. Bell
Ore Fon Synod
Explorers to Enter Dark Continent From Capetown
A group described as a headman will lead 160 to 200 explorers who plan to traverse from Capetown into British East Africa. They aim to conduct scientific research and motion picture work through jungles and deserts, reach the Nile headwaters, and film the famed waterhole country with dense wildlife.
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Capetown
Mombasa
British East Africa
Church Celebrates 46th Anniversary in Roseburg
Roseburg church marks its forty sixth anniversary with a Sunday service at the local Presbyterian Church. The ceremony reflects on decades of community worship and fellowship core to the church’s mission in this city.
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Roseburg
Presbyterian Church of
Sails Home With Bride And Over 2000 Men Calls Trip Delightful
A South Bend transport arrived in New York with 2500 aboard, including a French war bride Miss Ethel Scriber and 2200 men. W C A secretary describes traveling pleasantly aboard part of the captain’s suite and dining with the returning troops commander. The voyage was noted as delightful by the bride and others onboard.
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Trip
New York
Ave
South Bend
Ethel Scriber
Fragmentary WW II era notice with incomplete names
Partial OCR reveals a wartime society note mentioning a Nurses Club in Boston likely connected to a Frence group and an American officer. It references a graduate of Wellesley College and a secretary role at the University of Washington during a prior overtoux appointment.
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Y. WW. Co
Mise Feribner
Wellesley College
University of Washington
Big Liner Relieves Traffic Congestion
A reported relief from a traffic jam between BAN and Honolini was felt today when the large liner Wilhelmina was released to ease congestion near San Francisco area.
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Ban Bancisco
Cal
Honolini
Wilhelmina
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War Department Runs France to U.S. Freight Service
The War Department has engaged the I Prana in POPs from France to this country. Fidease is expected soon at the Mateonia and Maul, which were commandeered with the Wilhelmina.
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I Prana
France
Mateonia
Maul
Wilhelmina
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