White Sister at Oregon Theatre Arouses Comment
Jeanne Towler appears in The White Sister at the Oregon Theatre in a debut of Crawford's controversial drama. The Catholic Church’s stance is clarified as its officials report the plot aligns with church principles and offers a respectful portrayal of a nun, inviting audiences across creeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Towler
Oregon Theater
F. Marion Crawford
Innstead
Marion Crawford
Pope
Chicago
The White Sister Impresses as Delicate Religion Challenge
Objections to any part of the performance of The White Sister allege it treated religion and Catholicism with unusual deftness and dramatic power, presenting the work as entertainment. The review lauds the production for its handling.
List of Greatest Offerings of the American Stage
A compiled list highlights landmark performances and productions that defined the American stage. It surveys enduring classics, breakout shows, and influential revivals across decades, noting pivotal actors, theaters, and cultural impact.
Songs Entered for Missouri State Song Contest in Columbia
More than 600 entries for the Missouri state song contest have been received by W H Pommer at the University of Missouri. The contest closes November 30 with a 900 prize. Judges include Pommer Schuyler Busch Mueller Galloway and Gebhart. After Pommer selects meritorious songs the panel will choose the winner. Read today’s want ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
W. H. Pommer
University of Missouri
William Schuyler
Carl Busch
F. W. Mueller
Charles Galloway
D. P. Gebhart
Dr. Pommer
At the Picture Shows Orpheum Friday’s excellent lineup
A Friday program features The Making of a Man a romance of a young girl and her actor beloved. The Sheriff’s Decision a Western justice tale. The Colonel’s Son a Kalem Civil War spy drama. Rangoon India a Pathe travelogue. Little Monty It’s Too Short a comedy about a boy with stilts. The Victory of Love a Great Northern drama. The Patched Shoe a Solax comedy adventure with a farmer turned detective.
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Orpheum
Hassandy
Kalem
Malcolm
Rangoon
India
Pathe
Great Northern
Han
Solax
Andy
Martin
An Italiana Gratitude and The Hustler Sheriff at Cosy
The Cosy presents Friday and Saturday with a western drama two fine home life stories and a dandy comedy. Solax shows Tony his wife and two children street musicians before Dr Wilson's house where his daughter Mabel befriends Tony's children. Mabel dies after being hit by a truck and the doctor accepts the crippled boy, not the offered child, as compensation in a tale of gratitude. Walton faces rustlers and revenge as a sheriff's impersonation leads a posse to false trails. The story follows Jack tracking the rustlers to uncover truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony
Wilson
Mabel
Walton
Foley
John Persons
Stewart
Ohio
Cascarets Ad Promises Quick Nighttime Relief
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a nightly cleanse for a clogged stomach and liver. It claims the product removes undigested food, gas, and waste, promising a clear head by morning and urging children to take it for its pleasant taste and non gagging formula.
Postmaster Censors Objectionable Postcards in Chicago
Postmaster D A Campbell in Chicago appointed censors at all sub stations to bar postcards showing men and women kissing women in abbreviated costumes and animals. Each objectionable card delivery earns ten demerits for the sub-station superintendent, with salary reduction after forty one points and discharge dropping below thirty points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
D. A. Campbell
Campbell
Doctors Failed Restored by Peruna Catarrh of Lungs Threatens Life
Misa Ninette Porter of Braintree Vermont reports she suffered lung catarrh and hemorrhages. Doctors failed to help. she credits Peruna with gradual improvement and recovery. She began using Peruna and soon raised up a stringy substance from the lungs, becoming more fleshy and declaring herself well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Ninette Porter
Braintree
Vermont
Peruna
Airships At Hunt Meets Stir Society After Flight
New York society witnesses a hunt meeting excursion by air as four society members travel from Nassau boulevard to Helmont terminal. A machine lands in the field bringing Mrs May Corcoran and Al Welsh to join the autumn Hunt Racing association event before Philip W. Page lands with Miss Blanche Scott as passenger. The aeroplanes depart about an hour later.
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New York —Society
Hunt
Nassau Boulevard
Helmont Terminal
Hunt Racing Association
May Corcoran
al Welsh
Philip W. Page
Blanche Scott
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Ward
Peoples Warehouse
THE
Oregon Theatre
Mark Moorhouse CO
E. Court Street
Misouri
Lubin
Ruth
American Pathe
Italy
A. Eklund
Pendleton
J.L. Vaughan
Main Street
Spokane
Northern Pacific
Pioneer Line
Walter Adams
A. D. Charlton
L Pass’r
Portland
Ore
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