Runaway Freight leads thrilling two part program at Orpheum
The Orpheum presents Kalem’s The Runaway Freight with Helen Holmes and Lee Maloney, plus Master Fixit and other acts. Rand plots against Billy while Ruth’s affections sway between them, Billy heroically prevents a wreck, and engagement is renewed after Rand’s duplicity is exposed.
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Helen Holmes
Lee Maloney
Billy
Rand
Ruth
Master Fixit
Vitagraph
E. K. Lincoln
Anita Stewart
Essanay
G. M. Anderson
Marguerite Clayton
Guard Against Appendicitis With Simple Mixture
Pendleton Drug Co promotes a German remedy from Adilerika claiming a single dose relieves sour stomach gas and constipation. The ad urges readers to try sim pie buckthorn berk glycerine and other compounds as a cure for appendix related issues.
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Pendleton Drug Co
Ady
Mayrs Wonderful Stomach Remedy Promises Relief
A damaged ad promotes Mayr’s Wonderful Stomach Remedy claiming it cures stomach and liver ailments by removing catarrhal mucus and chronic inflammation. It asserts temporary relief from pills and avoids surgery, backing with purported endorsements from businessmen and officials.
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Mayr
Cong Row
The Next Generation at Pastime Today
At Pastime Today a two reel Vitagraph feature The Next Generation stars Harry Morey Rose Tapley Leo Delaney and Edith Storey in principal roles. The story follows a shipbuilder who becomes a celebrated expert, as his nephew exposes a flaw in a new ship leading to a maiden voyage disaster at mid ocean.
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Harry Morey
Rose Tapley
Leo Delaney
Edith Storey
Stearn's Pile Remedy Offered by Tallman Drug Co
An advertisement claims Stearn's Pile Remedy relieves piles in one minute with Adrenalin Chloride and other ingredients. It pledges a full refund if unsatisfied and notes Tallman Drug Co holds the exclusive agency.
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Stearn
Tallman Drug Co
Alta Theater Tonight Presents Eugenie De Lafayettte
Alta Theater opens a special engagement with Eugenie De Lafayettte a pianist and novelty musician praised as a high class performer. The program features Jane Gale and Matt Moore in the two reel drama Her Big Slater plus Patsy’s Luck and The Brigand tonight. A medicinal joke advertisement for Chamberlain’s Tablets promises quick relief for dullness biliousness and constipation with dealers listed.
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Eugenie de Lafayette
Miss Lafayette
Jane Gale
Matt Moore
Slater
Patsy
Adv
St Louis Prepares For A Real Snowstorm
St Louis prepares for a heavy snowfall as the city equips motor trucks with large wooden snow plows. Each plow is assigned a territory and awaits the first flakes.
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ST. Louis
State Department
Mendel Bettis Acquitted In Ritual Murder Trial
Mendel Bettis the Jew of K'ev was acquitted after weeks of trial on charges of murdering Yuehtosky in what prosecutors described as a ritual murder. Jury found not guilty on the question of Bettis guilt though some believed a ritual murder may have occurred. The case involved disputed questions about the boy's death including wounds and blood.
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Mendel Bettis
K’ev
Yuehtosky
Bettis
Bellis
Americans Abroad Enjoy Thanksgiving Observances in London
Thanksgiving Day is observed by American exiles across Great Britain with many receptions and dinners. The largest event is the American Society in London banquet at the Savoy Hotel. Robert N. Fairbanks presides as chairman. Distinguished guests include Ambassador Walter H. Page, First Secretary Irwin B. Laughlin, J. L. Griffiths, and naval and military officials.
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London
Great Britain
Savoy Hotel
American Sociery
Robert N. Fairbanks
Rely
Walter H. Page
Irwin B. Laughlin
J. L. Griffiths
Mother's Friend touted as safe remedy for expecting mothers
In Victorian ad style the text promotes Mother's Friend as a external lotion easing childbirth anxiety and physical strain. It claims to prevent nausea and distress, promote abdominal pliancy, and prevent breast issues. Sold by druggists for $1.00 per bottle, with mail order to Bradfield Regulator Co. in Georgia.
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Bradfield Regulator Co
Lamarite Atheses Ga
The Sign of The Square Deal
The piece argues that a merchant who advertises offers a verifiable written contract and earns shopper confidence. It urges readers to favor those who advertise over those who do not, condemning the latter as out of date or unreliable.
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Old Fogey
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Mary
Muruer
Moderato
Ssiss
Marner
Ludwig Doblinger
Bernhard Herzmansky
Vienna
Leipzig
U.s.of America
Canada
T. B Harms Co
New York
T. B.harms Co
Murray Music Co
Evry
Mendel Beilis
East Oregonian
Pendleton
Orpheum
Cory
Vyoorg Bros
Reliance
Anna Laughlin
Harry Spingler
Thanhouser
Warren Kerrigan
Jack Richardson
Alta ‘Theater
Ladtics
United States
Viscount Haldane
ENAOY
Ranch
Gas
la Fontaine
Main Street
Oregon Theater
Thomas & Baumann Presents
Ore
Oregon Theatre
Indiana
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