Photoplay Offerings for Friday Change at Local Theaters
A Friday program features Una of the Sierras from Vitagraph with Mary Charleson and a strong supporting cast. Also shown are Gold and Gutter by Biograph, Saved by Fire from Selig, Lessons in Courtship with Clara Kimball Young, Her Bitter Lesson from Selly, Aurora Floyd adaptation, Bringing Home the Pup from Edison, and a hearty comedy promising good entertainment.
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Una
Vitagraph
Alice
Clara Kimball Young
Billy
Geo. Cooper
Lillian Walker
E. K. Lincoln
Selly
M. EB. Braddon
Aurora Floyd
Edison
The Drulka Chief's Reception in Central Africa
A Pathe film shows Central African natives in a vivid sequence titled The Drulka Chief's Reception. The clip presents quirky customs and manners observed by a film crew, highlighting cultural contrasts through visuals and narration.
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Pathe
Central Africa
Irish Girl in Love on Lubin and Vitagraph Shorts
A catalog notes a Lubin release An Irish Girl's Love and Vitagraph Bettina's Substitute with a Burmah Rangoon India sequence in Ed son. A lesson to old mashers, described as highly entertaining.
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Lubin
Bettina
Vitagraph
Burmah
Rangoon
India
Edison
Charming cinema program for Thursday and Friday
Cosy presents a Thursday lineup featuring A Redmans Love 101 Bison and An Old Fashioned Mother Rex with a vintage stage vibe. Also King the Detective and the Opium Smugglers with Imp King Baggot and Jane Fernley, plus The Tramps Strategy with Charles Graham. Friday adds A Protege of Uncle Sam a two reel naval feature and The Ship of Lions.
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Redman
Bison
Rex
Uncle Sam
Dozen Lions on a Burning Ship Sail in Cardboard Drama
A striking caption hints at a dramatic scene featuring twelve lions on a burning vessel. The note promises Balkan war pictures in next Sunday's Animated Weekly, suggesting a sensationalized pictorial feature and upcoming regional warfare imagery for readers.
Des Moines Man Seeks Cheaper Cure for Muscular Rheumatism
A Des Moines man suffered a shoulder attack of muscular rheumatism and after a friend suggested Hot Springs faced a $150 expense. He found a quicker, cheaper remedy in Chamberlain's Liniment. Three days after first use he was well. For sale by all dealers.
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Des Moines
Hot Springs
Chamberlain
Commissioners Axe Bunny to End Bunny Hug Furor
In Walla Walla on December 12 city commissioners ended the bunny hug tradition by chopping the ceremonial bunny, and officials celebrated the move as the end of the long running city spectacle. The decision followed months of debate as the council voted to discontinue the practice and replace it with new ceremonial actions.
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Turkey
Walla Walla
Wash
City ordinance passes with emergency clause included
The text notes dances like the Grizzly Bear and Texas Tommy inserted into the official ordinance basket. The measure passed with an emergency clause attached, signaling immediate effect.
A Product Pitch for Chamberlain's Tablets
An advertisement urges readers to try Chamberlain's Tablets for bilious attacks. It notes the product is excellent and available for sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
New Tonnage Record for United States Steel Corp
New York Dec 12 The unfilled tonnage of the United States Steel Corporation November 30 totals 7 852 882 tons an increase of 268 502 tons over October 31 This is the largest tonnage ever reported on the books of the corporation and compares with unfilled orders of 4 141 9855 tons on November 11 1911.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement and pledge
An 19th century style classified notice offers a $100 reward for catarrh cures Hall's Catarrh Cure is touted as a blood and mucous system remedy. Endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin Wholesale Druggists Toledo Ohio claim firm honesty. Price 75c per bottle. Also selling Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
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Steel Corporation
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