Orpheum Theater Film Program Featuring Vitagraph Acts
The Orpheum presents a Vitagraph feature with Wortello and Ciara Kimball Young, a comedy with Harry Meyers and Ethel Clayton Seltz, and Patheplay Op Their Wedding Eve. Also shown are Lubin’s A Momentous Decision, and various Pathe offerings including Honfleur, Breeding Trout, Carmen and Spain pieces, The Sculptor Proposal, and Getting the Best of Dad.
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Wortello
Ciara Kimball Young
Fabin
Harry Meyers
Ethel Clayton Seltz
Japan
China
Egypt
India
Hombay
Lubin
Phillips
Ethel
Howard Gedme
Sim
Lut
Harry
Bumps
Willie
Selig
Yetty
Metty
Honfleur
Pathe
Francisco
Lolita
Carmen
Spain
Cines Payers
Bull Ring
Sevelle
Cines
Edison
Mary Fuller
Ladies World
For the Love of a Poreador in Thursday pictures
Thursday change of pictures presents For the Love of a Poreador a two part tale of Francisco a torero and Lotia a dancer in Seville The bull ring fills with thirty thousand fans as a matador dies and two horses fall before Francisco lands the final strike to the bull.
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Francisco
Lotla
Carmen
Seville
Francicco
Urine and Kidney Health: Grapes Lemon Salts Remedy
An old health note warns that meat produces uric acid that clogs kidneys. It recommends four ounces of a drink called Jad Salts, made from grape and lemon acids with lithia, taken before breakfast to flush sluggish kidneys and neutralize urine acids.
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Kidnney
Vaudeville Attracts With Ingoman And White River Show
Wednesday and Thursday feature Prof W D Ingoman the wonderful guitarist performing going through the guitar and other daring feats. He is billed as the only man in the United States to do this act. Also on the bill are Thomas and Ruttgers with up to date comedy singing buck and wing dancing and waltz clogging plus two reels. The Crown's Daughter and three film shorts include Master of Himself The Forlorn Hope and a thrilling western The Forlorn Hope features rugged scenery.
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W. D. Ingoman
Kentucky
Prof Ingoman
United States
Thomas and
Ruttgers
The
Crown
Reliance
Thomas Mills
Norma Phillips
Anna Hodges
Warren Kerrigan
Kay Bee
Alta Theater Presents New Pro Glam Show Tonight
The Nashville Students perform an all new sketch and song series at the Alta Theater tonight. An instrumental act opens with fresh pictures and a modern stage presentation.
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Alta Theater
Nashville
Laxative Bromos Quinine Ad Appears on Box
An old advertisement notes a laxative product labeled Bromos Quinine with E. W. Grove initials on the box and a price of 25 cents. The ad emphasizes removing the cause and prompts readers to seek the signature on packaging.
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E. W. Grove
Spokane Tale Of A Great Tobacco Chewer Deer
In Spokane Washington on December 3 a remarkable tale emerges about a famed tobacco chewer and a great deer. The report notes trusted locals recount the event with strong belief and interest among their peers. The story centers on a notable creature observed by the community and the character of those who witnessed it.
Catarrhal Trouble Ended Use Hyomei
Hyomei offers a natural remedy for catarrh and cold in the head. A pocket inhaler delivers antiseptic air to nose throat and lungs killing germs and restoring mucous membrane health. Tallman & Co. guarantees refunds if not fully effective. complete outfit $1 extra bottles 50 cents. Drug stores nationwide.
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Tallman & Co
Sage Tea For Hair Darkening Grandmother’s Recipe
An old family remedy promotes sage tea to darken gray hair. The guide touts glossy, thick locks and notes benefits such as shine, softness, and reduced dandruff, linking the mixture to a grandparent’s traditional practice.
Two La Kenos at Alta Theater Feature Tobacco Chewing Deer
A 9 month old buck deer residing near Coolin Idaho stars in slack wire acrobatics at Alta Theater Friday and Saturday. Owned by Leonard Paul and Charles Boon the intelligent deer visits the Coolin store daily except Sundays to beg a chew of tobacco. Found near Priest River Idaho by Hugh De Witt the deer was bottle raised by his owner’s children and has become a town favorite.
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la Kenos
Alta Theater
Coolin
Idaho
Leonard Paul
Charles Boon
Spokane
Paul
Priest River
Hugh de Witt
Priest River-Coolin
de Witt
Prohibition Issue In 1914 Statewide Campaign Decided
Portland, Dec 3. Statewide prohibition will be the issue of the 1914 campaign in Oregon. Delegates from religious denominations met at the Y M C A auditorium and settled the question, fixing 1914 as the year to wage the campaign against liquor. The move unites temperance forces including the anti saloon league, the prohibition party and the W C T U under one banner.
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Portland
Ore
Anti-Saloon League
Prohibition Party
United Temperance Organization
Conferrees
Edmonton voters to decide on natural gas rates
Rate payers in Edmonton will vote at the December 8 civic election on two natural gas proposals. One would accept Pelican Oil and Gas company’s offer of 15 cents per thousand feet delivered November 1, 1915. The alternative would spend about 2 million for municipal directed exploration in Vegreville and other fields.
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Edmonton
Alta
Pelican Oil and Gas Company
Vegreville
Pelican
Coste
Counci
Governor West Seeks Help Linking Jobless with Employers
The East Oregonian publishes Governor Oswald Wests letter urging state newspapers to cooperate in a plan to connect unemployed residents with available jobs. The motion asks papers to publish a form inviting labor requests and details such as name, location, work type, wages, housing, and duration, to be mailed to Salem for distribution to job seekers.
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West
East Oregonian
Portland
Oswald West
Public Utilities Takeover Contested in City Deal
Sires attempt to seize control of city utilities with a bid to buy the land where gas is found for 1,600,000 or supply gas at five cents per thousand feet on the ground, but the offer is rejected. An advertisement touts BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT for various aches with claims of relief and healing power, priced 25c, 50c and 1.60 per bottle.
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Chamberlin and
Campbell Brothers
Ballard
Tango Dance Approved in Portland After Inspector Flack Review
Portland inspectors rule the Tango dance may be taught and performed in the city after a thorough investigation of local instructors and several exhibitions. The decision follows scrutiny of safety and propriety by Dance Inspector Flack and support from instructors and community observers.
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Portland
Two Billion Car Rides Yearly for New Yorkers
New York street railways carried 1,772,198,568 passengers in the past fiscal year, with regular fares earning 88,494,464.20 dollars. If free riders were included, total could approach two billion. Manhattan led with 1,112,908,282 riders, Brooklyn 621,233,937, and the underground surpassed the four elevated lines in subway traffic for the first time. Total revenue reached 92,140,054.64 dollars, while operating expenses rose to 48,661,244.40 dollars, leaving a net profit of 121,232,872 dollars.
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New York
Manhattan
Brooklyn
United States
California Syrup of Figs Advertised Urgently
An old style health ad extols California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for kids and adults. It warns against calomel and other products, stresses a torpid liver and sluggish bowels as the cause of ailments, and urges readers to demand the genuine 60 cent bottle from the California Fig Syrup Company while noting counterfeit versions in the city.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
New York Street Car Traffic Surges Past Population
New York's street car traffic continues to rise faster than the city population. A superstition notes that if a girl bows to a young man for three consecutive days, he is certain she loves him.
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New York
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