The Snare of Fate at Pastime Theatre
Vitagraph feature in three parts showing love sacrificed to money and ruin. Andrew Mason fears bankruptcy while pursuing Marion Marbury, leading to a tangled tale across Africa and New York with tragedy finally striking Mason and Mrs. Marbury. Also a Biograph comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Mason
William Humphres
Ralph
S. Rankin Drew
Edmund Marbury
Charles Kent
Marion
Dorothy Kelly
Marbury
Louige Beande
Andrew Mazen
Marion Marbury
Mason
Ralps
Africa
New York
Aneril
Apatales
Tiger Lily and related Vitagraph features at the Orpheum
The Orpheum presents a three reel Vitagraph drama The Tiger Lily starring Julian S Gordon Florence Foley Earle Williams and others It tells of jealousy prompting a tiger attack and a daughter’s fate plus a masquerade tiger lily scene and a Bengal tiger. Also shown are Delayed Proposals Yokohama Fire Department and 1009 feet of Portland Rose Festival highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Orpheum
Vitsagraph
Julians
Gordon
Florence Foley
Earle Williams
Pendleton
Vitagraph
Miss Gordon
Clara Kimball
Young
Muntice Costello
James Young
Jack
Mamma
Marian
Yokohama
Portland
Zoe or Woman's Last Card at Hecla on Monday and Tuesday
Cozy program features Zoe played by Regina Bader in a three part adaptation of Coralie Stanton and Heath Hosken story. It includes the mystery drama alongside Billy Plays Poker with Billy Quirk and Violet Horner delivering comic relief as Billy loses his clothes in a poker game and must return home, triggering laughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosy
Zoe
Hecla
Coralie Stanton
Heath Hosken
Mile Regina Bader
Billy
Billy Quirk
Violet Horner
Fun Ina Photograph Gallery at Grand theater show
The Grand theater introduces a 4000 foot feature film block titled Fun Ina Photograph Gallery. The program includes The Ogres and Two Widows with social themes, Foling Fickle Father and The Hired Dress Suit among the major releases, plus Miss Diller singing before Friday night band concert. Drew Stock company offers a burlesque and four vaudeville acts, with The Musical Stanleys debuting Sunday night featuring a costly novelty act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Theater
Majestic
Miss Diller
Watson
Drew Stock Company
The Film Picture Industry Exceeds Expectations
The Philadelphia Times notes an New York international exposition showing the moving picture business has grown enormous. About 3.6 billion attendances were recorded last year, with total receipts near 215 million dollars. The industry employs around 200,000 and has seen 60 million dollars invested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Times
New York
Best Babies to Get Sash Prizes at Inland Empire Fair
The Inland Empire fair introduces a Baby Health Contest open to all infants six months to four years old, with $500 from the main prize fund and $200 from the Interstate Pair, plus $100 from Spokane Woman's Club and a $2,000 purse from the New York Woman's Home Companion. Judging is by score cards, and daily physician lectures and a Free Nursery accompany the event during Sept 15–21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Union
Inland Empire
New York
Woman's Club of
William T. Hall
Old Nations Bank
Peculiar Condition Ties Heir to Bar Work
Howard Masse, a Philadelphia resident and American-born German, inherits 250000 from an eccentric German uncle. The condition requires him to tend bar at a Delaware Water Gap hotel before he can receive the fortune. The story notes the unusual stipulation and Masse’s summer job as a bartender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Howard Masse
Delaware, Water Gap
Mother's Friend Promises Easy Expectant Motherhood
A vintage advertorial touts Mother's Friend as a reliable external remedy for pregnant women to reduce pain and anxiety during childbirth. It claims calm nerves, painless contractions, and restful days, urging careful attention to mental distress and offering the product for sale at drugstores for $1.00 with a life guide pamphlet from Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pers
Bradfield Regulator Co
Lamar Bldg
Atlanta, Ga
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pastime Theatre
Appell’s
Eell
EAS
Rey
U.S
Adam Appell Water Bag Co
Portland, Oregon
Sor Gee Herb Co
Soy Gee Herb Co
Washington St
Oregon
Salt Lake City
D. R. Chen
So. Mualn Street
Salt Lake, Utah
Koeppen
the Film Picture Industry
Department of Eugenics
William Orvis
Fletcher
Castoria
What Is
North Beach
Columbia
T. J. Potter
Hassalo
T. F. O'Brien
Wttle
Netherlands American Mortgage Bank
Frank R. Atkins
Telephone
Main St
D. R. Cheng
Chinese Herb Company
BE. Webb Street
State Hotel
Nortonia Hotel
Ihogue
Magi
Washington
John E. Drew
Ernie Didier
Popu
Lar
St. George Hotel
Orpheum Theatre
J. P
Medernach
Prop
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