The Orpheum Sunday Theaters Show Varied Silent Acts
The article previews a rich Sunday program at the Orpheum with Bo Runs the Way, Miograph, and Pathe Weekly No 65 featuring newsreels. Charlotte Lillian and Taknion star in dramatic pieces, Porgy’s bouquet causes trouble, and Kalem’s A Daughter of the Underworld debuts Saturday. The lineup includes Biograph and Pathe shorts, a church scene, and a veterans roundup, plus a live Frank Rich Musical Comedy opening at the Alta with a 15 member cast.
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Orpheum
Ein- Braph
Porgy
Edison
Wi. Wadsworth
Alice Washburn
Kalem
Lfe
Kulern
Pathe’s Weekly
Chattanooga
Fort Peck
Matt and
Jeff
Bud Fisher
Pastime Sunday Western lineup at local theater
The program features G M An erwon Marguerite Clayton and Fred erick Church in top roles a tale of two brothers and a love triangle. Also shows include An Evening With Wilder Spender Auntie Alice and a series of comedies with Ruth Molind John Brennan and Thanhouser Twins plus Two Men and a Mule and For Mothers Sake. Chief Silver Tongue performs The Holy City with a Sunday matinee and night.
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G. M. Anerwon
Marguerite Clayton
Frederick Church
Wilder Spender
Alice
Wilder
Wuntie Xen
Dorothy
Ruth Molind
John EB Brennan
Silver Tongue
Holy City
Maurice
May
Thanhouser
Steve
Jake
Pete
Kaybee
The Wolf stage show comes to Oregon theater
Eugene Walter presents The Wolf arriving November 14 promising a vivid poem play of pictures. The opening scene paints an Indian summer northern woods with pines, golden light, a winding stream, and a log McTavlah house. Baptiste and MacTavish sit under a tree smoking as the audience takes in the color and setting.
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Eugene Walters
Oregon Theater
Blue Foot Hill
McTaylah
Baptiste
MacTavish
Allence
Mont
Eugene Walter
He Wastes No Time in Unnecessary Conversation
The opening lines describe a speaker who wastes no time in idle talk and moves directly to pursuing profit from curtain to captain, signaling a brisk, businesslike approach. The passage highlights efficiency and decisive action in leadership or performance spheres.
The Prince of Tonight at Oregon Theatre Delights Patrons
The Prince of Tonight at the Oregon theater November 17 is praised as a notable noirish production by Adams Hough and Howard. Rom Arnold stars as a popular actor who imagines himself a mythical prince of Lunitania, with a large cast and a education crusade subplot linked to New York physicians. Also included is a civic medicine ad touting Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a quick cold cure.
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Oregon Theater
Minusiea
Adams Hough
Howard
Rom
Arnol
Palm Beach
Florida
Arnold
Ad & Young Collegian
Goetheaet
Lunitania
Mr. Arneld
New York
Pont
Ady
Port land br iefs report bond permits and docks bonds
Telegraphic briefs from Portland Corvallis FantaROS H Cal Los Angeles and New York report brokers arrested on bond permit charges a new chicken lay record at agricultural college dock bond emergency ordinance and boxing weigh in ringside plans plus suffragette funding note and incomplete Willey item.
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Portland
Ore
State Corporation Department
Kaylor
A. J
Etty Commission
Hitchle Leach Cross Ten Round Bout Draws $22,000
Promoters announced the November 10 bout between Hitchle and Cross drew about $22,000. Cross earned roughly $4,400 while Altelne Wan encrantee received about $14. In Los Angeles on November 14 Henry Cox sought money at a post office and, due to a clerical error, received a check for $60 payable to Mrs Ho Vex. He faced forgery charges and jail.
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Hitchle-Leach Cross
Cross
Altelne Wan
Los Angeles
Henry Cox
Henre
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Cited For Croup Relief
A 19th century advertisement urges forethought for croup by keeping Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at hand. It claims the remedy is a certain cure and has never failed, recommending purchase from dealers.
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Ady
Milk used to fight fire in Kansas City home blaze
Firemen poured over 100 gallons of milk onto a burning house belonging to Julius A. Kine in Kansas City Kun on November 12 as they battled the blaze. The dairy bath failed to save the structure.
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Kansas City
Julius A. Kine
Kansan City
Kun
Dairy Firemen Quell Milk Pouring Incident in Suburb
Firemen tackled a dairy mishap in a distant suburb where milk in cans on a platform was seized and poured onto the ground. The event caused a brief disruption but no injuries were reported.
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Asa Dairy Nesirhy Dhd
Tariff Talks Slow Down Sunday Church Goers
Washington November 14 The new Democratic tariff law is expected to make church going cheaper by cutting import duties on religious goods and supplies. Organs windows music and church furniture see reductions, while tracts and religious paraphernalia lose duties altogether. Professor Bailey addressed the Congregational Churches conference in Connecticut and delegates urged medical certification for marriage licenses.
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Uy Pond
Geddes
United Press
Washington
National Congress
Church dancing favored by Yale professor plan
Waterbury Connecticut November 14 A Yale professor urged broader church property use for community benefit including parish houses as dance halls as a means for churches to reduce social tensions and aid local social life through such gatherings.
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Waterbury
Conn
William BB. Bailey
Yale
Special Agent Finds Baker Wide Open
Salem reports that Baker defies vice laws with doors of the red light district wide open. A special agent observed two women inviting him in, saloon keepers ignoring the law, doors left open after midnight, a cafe with underage girls drinking, and slot machines operating openly under law officers’ noses.
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Salem
Ore
Baker
Weston
Red Light District
Law
Tom Ward
Yale vs Princeton Defenders Face Key Gridiron Showdown
In New Haven on November 1, Princeton is cited as the favorite over Yale after Yale’s earlier loss to Colgate 18 to 6. Both teams report players in excellent condition as Princeton arrived from Greenwich, drawing a large hometown crowd for the afternoon game.
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Prince
Yale
Princeton
New Haven
Conn
Greenwich
Colgate
Alias Theater Presents Entire Change of Pictures Tonight
The Humestons will perform a versatile novelty musical act with the program including Show the Jiper two reeler The Animated Weekly and The Two Kids no rattling good Nestor comedy Also the Frank Rich company opens a special engagement at the new Alta theater starting Sunday November 16 for one week with new scenery wardrobe and spectacular electrical effects for their 1913 musical comedy plays each show featuring song, dancing and singing with a fresh change each night
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Alta
Frank Rich Musica Comedy Companies
Pacific Coast
Pendleton
Tfrank Fpich Cokers
George Burton
Tommy Urns
A. J. Post
Arthur Harrison
Marjerie Mandeville
Muerte Rieh
Bernard Sisters
Humestons
Frank Rich
Alta Theater
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Vernon
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Ory Supplies
Beauty Chorus
the Prince
Clarel
Bailey
General Conference of Congregational Churches of Connecticut
Yale Profesor
Rank Rich Co
High Glass
Frank Frick Co
Alta Theatre
Alias Theater
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