Sunday Picture Show Lineup and Trailers
Local theater lists a slate for Sunday featuring Captain Barnacle Diplomat a thoughtful veteran with a comic take on courting The Widower Gaumont follows with a doomed romance A Boy of the Revolution depicts a colonial soldier hidden and betrayed Gypsy Bride shows a English father recognizing a gypsy daughter in law New Yorks Chinatown Bowery and East Side a 3000 foot film with Dickens Early Life of David Copperfield Thanhouser and Lillie Emily and David Copperfield second in the series Loves of David Copperfield third in series The Town Marshal Nestor a village comedy of rival suitors and a prank leading to merriment
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Barnacle
Vitagraph
Orpheum
New York
Chinatown
The
Bowery
East Side
Cory
Dickens
David Copperfield
Thanhouser
David
Lillie Emily
Steerforth
Ham
Villian Heep
Nestor
Captain Brand's Wife and other sun films at The Pastime
A Sun Sunday change of program presents No 1 Captain Brand's Wife an army life tale with a cavalry rescue in Arizona. No 2 Her Exclusive Hat a Lubin comedy about a duplicated purchase and wifely ire. No 3 The Reform Candidate Edison a tale of graft and reform aided by a young woman reporter. No 4 The Soul of the Violin Kosmik portrays music's power on an artist. No 5 Willie's Conscience Lubin a humorous tale of a penny theft. No 6 The Tobacco Industry Lubin an instructional film.
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Good Pictures
Captain Brand
Selig
Edison
Kosmik
Willie
Lubin
Actor John Mayor of Dressler troupe injured in theater crash
Allentown Pa. actor John Mayor, of Marie Dressler's company, is near death after an accident on tour. Returning by special train from Scranton, the crew's journey halted at Glen Onoko when the train jumped the track. Mayor was crushed by a heavy truck during setup, suffering a fractured spine and mashed leg. if he survives, three months of immobility lie ahead.
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Allentown
John Mayor
New York
Marie Dressler
Tillie
Scranton
Glen Onoko
Mrs Rohrbach Fires At Half Dollar At 95
Mrs Jane E Rohrbach of this place is ninety five. She celebrated her natal day by hitting a half dollar with a bullet fired from forty feet. Shooting is one of her favorite diversions and she shoots each day.
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Sella Grove
Jane E. Rohrbach
Rohrbach
Remarkable Woman Keeps Up Home And Diet
A remarkable woman manages all her housework alone. She relies on fried potatoes as a primary food, a dish physicians deem hard to digest. She retires at 4 o clock each night.
Judge Latshaw warns lean and hungry look fuels crime
Kansas City district judge Ralph Latshaw tells Oakley Methodist church that criminals are often the thin, weak, narrow-shouldered type while healthy men seldom sin. He urges parents to guide boys and girls toward manhood early and praises juvenile courts, urging parental correction before court intervention.
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Kansas City
Caesar
Ralph 8. Latshaw
Jackson County Criminal Court
Oakley Methodist Church
Latshaw
Criminal Court
Judge Latshaw
New Bids for Mail by Sea Till Panama Canal Opens
Post office officials will seek new bids to transport mail from Atlantic to Pacific ports via the Panama Canal. Postmaster General Hitchcock rejected the lone bid on the prior proposal and plans to issue a fresh invitation later this month. Bidders will have several months to prepare their terms.
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Hitchcock
Canal
Washington
Atlantic
Pacific
Panama Canal
Post Office Department
Child Drowns in Tub After Caregiver Faints
In Sacramento Mrs Maude Sickie bathes D C Wallace’s three year old daughter in a porcelain tub when she faints from the hot room. The child drowns while the caregiver narrowly escapes drowning as well. Investigators note accidental death with no foul play suspected.
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Littl
Stockton
Two Los Alamitos Children Die In Kerosene Fire Incident
At Los Alamitos a mother and another child suffered severe burns when an attempt to start a fire with kerosene caused an explosion. Santa Ana reports that two Mexican children died in the blaze, with the mother and a second child hospitalized in critical condition.
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Santa Ana
Los Alamitos
Turtle Grabs $20 Bet at Newell's Hotel Bar
In Pittsburgh four men watched a large turtle in Newell's Hotel bar. A man offered a $20 bet that the animal was doped. the turtle seized the bill and chewed it before anyone could stop it. The owner plans revenge in the soup pot the next day.
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Pittsburgh
Newell's
Airship Program Aims 300 Passenger Cruiser in Germany
German military planners propose a serial cruiser capable of carrying 300 persons and reaching 506 miles per hour with a gas volume of 106000 cubic metres. The plan follows a recent serial manoeuvre deemed mutually unsatisfactory.
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Cologne
Germany
Hetty Green Sets Longevity Rules on 77th Birthday
New York, 77 year old Hetty Green, the world's richest woman, celebrates by working and giving an interview. She rises at 6:30, walks to Broadway from Fifth Avenue, then radios to downtown, works two hours at National Park, and continues in her Broad Street office with her son Colonel Green. She credits spunk, health from family support, and modest gifts as guiding principles.
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New York
Hetty Green
Broadway
Fifth Avenue
National Park Park
No. 111
Colonel Green
Edward
Murphy Brothers Win Branch Asylum Painting Contract
Murphy Brothers of Pendleton have won the contract to paint the branch asylum in the northwest. Exterior painting will await completion while interior work proceeds with window frames and woodwork tackled next. The project is valued at about 10,000 dollars, the largest for Murphy Pros or any eastern Oregon painter to date. Local reaction is one of rejoicing that a Pendleton firm secured the job.
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Murphy Brothers
Branch Asylum
Big Branch Hospital
Murphy Pros
Branch Hospital
Oregon
Murphy Brow
Pendleton
Brown Wins Democratic Governor Nomination in Georgia
Former Georgia governor J. M. Brown captured the Democratic primaries choice for governor in Atlanta signaling a near certainty of election. The result crowns Brown as the party’s gubernatorial candidate in the state capital.
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Brown
George
Atlanta
J. M. Brown
Sage Tea Darkens Hair Familiar Remedy Reissued
An old time notion of sage tea to restore hair color is revived with Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy. Promoted as a ready-made product by Pendleton Drug Co with a money back guarantee if it fails to work, priced at fifty cents per bottle.
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Wyeth
Pendleton Drug Co
Woman may win seat in United States Senate
Washington reports a historic prospect with Colorado’s Sarah Platt Decker likely to become the first woman in the U S Senate. If elected next August she would succeed the late Senator Hughes and possibly replace Senator Guggenheim whose term ends in March 1912. Public sentiment in Colorado backs her bid and party primaries would not dare ignore her leadership role among Colorado women.
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Washington
United States Senate
Sarah Platt Decker
Colorado
Hughes
Simon Gueggenheim
Expres
Dewker
Senate
Wte
No need to fly when smoking Havana blend cigarettes
An ad style blurb argues you can achieve the dizzy nerve sensation of flight by smoking a mix of six Havanas, claiming it gives a clear brain for business with a light Havana domestic blend.
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Havana
Mother Gray Aromatic-Leaf advertised by M A Gunst Co
An 1800s style patent remedy ad promotes Mother Gray's Aromatic-Leaf for kidney bladder and nervous issues. Claims include no equal regulator status, testimonials, and mail order offers from LeRoy New York with a 60 cent price and free sample.
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Mother Gray
Mother Gray Co
LeRoy N. Y
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Adverts a Family Remedy
An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a safe cough remedy for children and adults. It warns that neglect of a cold may lead to croup bronchitis or pneumonia and urges keeping the product in the house. A Stewart, 610 resident cites a dramatic recovery of a baby and seven children using the remedy. For sale by all dealers.
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Foley
John Parsons
Stewart
Influential Colorado Woman Helps Ballot for Women
The subject aided ballot access for women and led reform efforts. She served as president of the National Federation of Women’s Clubs and backed reformist figures like Judge Ben Lindsey. Her work on child welfare and foods reform boosted her popularity and political influence. Senator Guggenheim signals desire to focus on business after one term.
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National Federation of Women's Clubs
Colorado
Ben KE. Lindsey
Mra Decker
Tcket
United States
Senate
Decker
Guggenheim
J. F. McDonald
Colorido
Republican State Committee
Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tablets Cure Chronic Constipation
Thos B Williams of Middleboro Kentucky says two packages of Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets cured two years of constipation after trying many physicians in Bristol Tennessee. For sale by all dealers.
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Bristol
Tenn
Thos. B. Williams
Middleboro
Chamberlain
All Dealera
Hyomei Breathes Healing Relief for Catarrh
An early 20th century ad promotes Hyomei as a penetrating antiseptic air treatment for catarrh and related ailments. It claims to kill germs inside the nasal and throat membranes and offers a money back guarantee. The complete outfit costs $1 with extra bottles at 60 cents, and it emphasizes no morphine or cocaine.
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Tallmin & Co
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St. George Cafe and Grill
Webb Street
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Turtle
Sen
Logal
U. S. Senate
Gen
Arthur
M. A. Gunst & Co
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Elgins
New England's
Walthams
Hamiltons
A. L. Schaefer
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