The Diver and The Next Generation at Orpheum
The Orpheum showcases a Vitagraph drama The Diver about jealousy and its consequences with Hart Williams Mile Iden and Rose Tanpler starring. Also featured are Camping With the Blackfeet The Next Generation and The Last Laugh, a string of short films and comedies with Vivians rescue and Rita’s confession driving the drama.
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The
Orpheum
Hart Williams
Mile, Iden
Rose Tanpler
John Hawley
Mile
Vivian
Hipodrome
Rita Meiress
Hawley
Selig
Freckles
Lillian Wade
Seth
Edison
Jom
Less Meat If Back And Kidney Pain Fades
An advertorial claims eating meat causes kidney trouble and urges use of Jad Salts made from grapes lemon juice and lithia to flush kidneys. It recommends four ounces of red Salts in water daily for a few days to restore kidney function and neutralize urine acids.
Yoerg Brothers to Perform Cosy Comedy Tonight and Matinee
The Yoerg Brothers, a popular Cosy act famed for their comedy and novelty music, return for tonight’s show along with a Saturday matinee and Saturday night performance. They will present new songs and varied musical selections each event.
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Yoerg Brothers
Catarrhal Trouble Ended Use Hyomei
Hyomei is touted as a safe quick remedy for catarrh using heating oils and balsams inhaled via a pocket device. The ad promises cure for symptoms like offensive breath and sneezing, with a money back guarantee from Tallman & Co. Complete outfits cost $1 with extra liquid bottles at 50 cents.
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Tallman & Co
Sage Tea Restores Color to Hair Overnight
A 50 cent Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy bottle from drug stores darkens gray or faded hair naturally and evenly. Millions buy it yearly. after one or two applications gray hair vanishes, dandruff and itching stop, leaving dark lustrous hair and a youthful appearance.
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Wyeth
The Witch of Salem and Baby Joe's Ride Film Pair
A two reel Thanhouser program presents The Witch of Salem a Puritan era drama with historical flavor and a fresh love story plus Baby Joe's Ride a light comedy featuring the Kidlet. The Witch of Salem portrays Puritan narrowness and later superstition with Indians depicted in period fashion while delivering an engaging plot.
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Salem
Baby Joe
Thanhouser
Kidlet
Folke
Alta Theater Shows New Picture Program
The Alta Theater presents a complete change in films including A Puritan Episode in two reels and Bet In the colcaiml days. The Animated Weekly features current events and baseball world series highlights alongside a frontier comedy.
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Alta Theater
Bet
Hand's Sarsaparilla Advertising Claim Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Hand's Sarsaparilla as unimpeachably effective against blood disease. The copy urges readers to try the remedy to end suffering and restore health.
Margaret Stington to star in Within the Law at Oregon theater
Margaret Illington, famed for intense stage roles, brings the contemporary drama Within the Law to the Oregon theater on December 9. Critics in Chicago hailed her performance as one of the most significant in years, following her acclaimed turn in Kindling.
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Margaret Ttington
Margaret Stington
Bayard Velller
Oregon
Miss Illington
Chicago
Golpge
Pape's Diapepsin Indigestion Remedy Ad
An old time testimonial style ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast safe remedy for indigestion dyspepsia and stomach distress. It promises relief in five minutes and claims the stomach becomes healthy so favorite foods can be eaten without fear. A large fifty cent case is advertised for drug stores.
A Staple Medicine for Every Family
An advertisement extols Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a universal family remedy. It claims to prevent serious illness from colds and fevers, relieves headaches and nervousness, and supports infant to adult use. It highlights a Long Beach home, price options, and offers free samples by mail from Monticello Illinois.
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Pasadena Ave
Long Beach
Cal
Lawrence
Dr. Caldwell
W. B. Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello
McCombs Arrives in US with Bride After London Wedding
William F. McCombs, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, returns to America with his bride after a London ceremony in mid November. The couple notes European faith in President Wilson and optimism over Mexico policy. McCombs speaks on suffrage militancy, saying it harmed England’s cause and is dying out.
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William F. M’combs
Democratic National Committee
Bride
William F. McCombs
Democratic National
France
United States
London
Miss Williams
Colonel Williams
United States Army
McCombs
Wilson
Baltimore
McCombe
Europe
England
Mexico
Mr. McCombs
Minstrel Man June Hall Brings Nashville Students to Alta Theater
June Hall general agent of Culligan's Nashville Students says the colorful show enters its 35th year, with a strong band and noonday parades, evening concerts, and a high quality cast. The act opens at the Alta Theater with a Sunday matinee on November 30.
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June Hall
Culligan
Nashville Students
Alta Theater
Furs Combined Create Rich Trim Ornaments For Coats
Fur combinations are popular this season with muffs caps and collars often made from two furs. The mix includes pairs like ermine and mole or white and black fox and pairs long haired furs with short haired ones. Nearly every fur coat features a collar or cuffs trimmed with another fur.
Damaging Evidence Play Inquiry at Box Office
A box office exchange questions whether a play is appropriate as one person assures a woman the production is proper. The brief dialogue centers on concerns about suitability and propriety without further details.
Theatre crowds grow for a proper play
A newspaper reader notes the string of motor cars in front of the theater, saying there were no complaints about the piece while it draws increasingly large audiences for a proper play.
California Syrup of Figs Ad Urges Mothers to Use
An old advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a universal remedy for infant stomach issues. It claims coated tongues, feverish or constipated babies benefit, promising quick relief and playful returns, urging mothers to demand genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Company and beware of counterfeits.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Pendleton Voters Urged to Reject Commission Government
An advertisement appeals to Pendleton residents to read and study the proposed Commission Government Charter before voting. It questions voting power, alleges risk of aristocracy and limited initiative rights, and warns of higher taxes and lack of public oversight under a mayor and two commissioners. It cites Baker City and others as failed examples and argues to wait until proven in western towns. Paid for by voluntary subscriptions.
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Mr. Workingman
Workingwoman
Commonwealth
South
Commission
Baker City
Walla Walla
Portland
Tacoma
Pendleton
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Leo Delaney
Edith Storey
Mackintosh
Toffee
Halifax
Koeppen’s
First National Bank
Pendleton, Oregon
Alta
Neelville
Lawerence A. Wright
Northwest
W. C. E. Pruitt
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