The Girl at the Curtain at Orpheum Thursday
A strange and charming love story unfolds in The Girl at the Curtain with Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne. A wealthy uncle’s will forces a marriage between strangers, kept apart by a curtain as their romance begins. Also featuring Polly in If It Were Not for Polly and Edison’s Adventure of the Extra Baby with Octavius the amateur detective.
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Orpheum
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Barne
Warren Fradley
Polly
Grandpa
Wallace
Edison
Octavius
Cascarets Ad and Caprice Film Review Blend
An old age laxative pitch promotes Cascarets as a gentle daily tonic costing 10 cents per box. It is paired with Caprice starring Mary Pickford, detailing a mountain romance where Jack Darnton falls for Mercy, a simple girl transformed by education and love through a topsy turvy social clash.
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Caprice
Mary Pickford
Famous Players Film Co
Jack Darnton
Meres
Jack
Society Lion
TIZ Beats Tired Feet with Quick Relief
The ad proclaims TIZ relieves sore feet including corns blisters and bunions by drawing out acids and keeping feet comfortable after long work or walking. It promises renewed comfort, less swelling and a tingling joyful feeling, urging purchase of a 25 cent box from druggists or department stores.
Cosy bill offers Frank Foster and vaudeville acts
Frank Foster headlines a high class singing and dancing comedy with impersonations. Glarys Vaughan & Co present a clever sketch The Girl and the Johnnie. Repaid reels show railroad construction era challenges and a Mexican hero. Little Billy and Keystone Kid company provide a children’s comedy. Mutual Weekly items cover Columbia River clearing ice boating in New Jersey skiing in Michigan and more world events.
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Cosy
Frank Foster
Glarys Vaughan & Co
Girl
Johnnie
Little Billy
Keystone
Keystone “Kid Company
Mutual Weekly
Columbia River
N. Jersey
Michigan
Presidio
Texas
California
Alta Theater Presents Jerry Musical Comedy
The Frank M. Brown company offered a creditable performance of the musical comedy Jerry at Alta Theater last night with solid ensemble work and bright numbers overall.
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Alta Theater
Frank M. Brown
Jerry
Mother's Friend Promises Comfort for Expectant Mothers
Advert explains a prenatal remedy named Mother's Friend that claims to ease pains and discomfort before childbirth. It describes external application to soften abdominal muscles and ligaments, reducing nausea and sleeplessness, and cites widespread use with a dollar price per bottle. It invites readers to write Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta for an instructional book.
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Bradfield Regulator Co
Lamar Bldg
Atlanta, Ga
Mezzo Soprano Irene Dale Delights Audiences
Miss Irene Dale the mezzo soprano rendered several pleasing numbers and the overall program was pleasing. The chorus girls staged an entertaining athletic contest at the close of the first show.
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Irene Dale
Mexican War Coming to Alta Theater
Four reels of motion pictures will screen next week at the Alta theater depicting Juarez Mesa Tierra Blanco and Ojinaga battles. Made by Dr Charles A Pryor an Associated Press reporter and motion picture expert who witnessed both sides and was briefly imprisoned. The films show firing lines dead and wounded trenches destruction of property burning rebels refugees and the 5000 federal prisoners at Presidio Texas.
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Juarez
Mesa
Tiera Blanco
Ojinaga
Alta Theater
Chas. A. Pryor
Pryor
Castro
Red Cross
U S
Presidio
Texas
Aiding Unfit Questioned Let Them Die Outright
Sir William Ramsey, chemist, challenged the practice of coddling the unfit in a talk to the Institute of Sanitary Engineers in London on March 6. He argued prolonged lives of unfit waste resources and predicted that society may have to take over educating children soon as many pupils attend school starving at public expense.
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William
London
William Ramsey
Institute of Sanitary Engineers
Hurricane in South Sea Does Damage
The March 5 report says a hurricane in the Cook Islands and Akutaki Island, with Mauko Island’s village wiped out, ranks as the worst in 450 years. The archipelago south of the Society Islands endures severe destruction and pitiable conditions among survivors.
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South Sea
Sydney
Cook Island
Akutaki Island
Society Islands
Mauko Island
Pilot Rock Locals News Roundup and Visits
Dr Gilliland and wife visited Pendleton on Tuesday Ellen Emick left for Washtucna Wash after two weeks with local relatives Mrs Filla McBroom traded locally Mr and Mrs Alfred Smith called to Pendleton Sunday on the death of his father JFB Smith Mary Edwards attended J E Smith funeral in Pendleton Monday Carl Jensen and family visited Pendleton Tuesday Several attendees at J E Smith funeral included George Done H G Casteel and Elbert Casteel Mrs Charlie Miller visited Pendleton Tuesday Georgia Jaques a Pendleton high school graduate has joined the staff at the First Bank of Pilot Rock.
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Specall
Pilot Rock
Ore
Dr. Gilliland
Pendleton
Ellen Emick
Washtucna
Wash
Filla McBroom
Alfred Smith
J. FB. Smith
Mary Edwards
J. E
East Oregonian Market Note on Vacuum Cleaners
The East Oregonian emphasizes that its purpose is to grow subscribers, not to sell vacuum cleaners, framing the sale as a promotional means to attract readers to the paper.
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East Oregonian
Dedication of New Hospital in Rock Hill Set for March 6
The article notes the dedication will be held at the opera house on Friday evening March 6 at eight o'clock. An invitation extends to all residents to attend and the person will be employed there during the summer.
Pan American Railroad First Guatemala Section Complete
Guatemala City March 5 The last rails of the Caballo Mance to Vado Ancho segment were laid February 28 finishing the first section of the Pan American railroad in Guatemala. A continuous line now runs from Canada through the United States to Mexico City to Guatemala’s capital. The Guatemalan segment began in 1910 under the Central Railroad, a California company, later acquired by other interests.
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Guatema
Caballo Mance
Vado Ancho
Pan- American Railroad
Guatemala
Canada
United States
Mexico City
Central Railroad
California
French Cabinet Sets Date for General Parliamentary Elections
The French Cabinet on Sunday chose April 26 as the date for the general parliamentary elections held in France. President Estrada Cabera French supported the undertaking, backed by strong support from PARIS. March 6.
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United Frult Company
Estrada Cabera
Paris
France
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Ncter
South Pole
Herbert G. Ponting
Antarctic
Pendleton Drug Co
School Ciidken Matipees
Best Seats
Alta
P. H. Beck
Wakelee
Mich
Ady
Manufacturers
R. R
East
Oregonian
Allen
Allen S
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East Oregonian Pub, CO
Pendleton, Oregon
Va Sore Plumbing
American National Bank
Oregon
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