War film reels depict Western Front and Belgium actions
The Tuesday program shows Konigsberg camp and Western Front retreat to Marne and Senlis ruins. It includes Von Kluck turning movement and German retreat to Aisne, Louvain destruction, German prisoners, and goose step parade. Third reel shows Rheims cathedral bombardment and Belgian relief efforts near Antwerp with gun action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Konigsberg
Marne
Senlis
Paris
von Kluck
Aisne
Louvain
Fourth REEL Shows War Scenes and Metropolitan Lights
A bulletin of film reel content covers Canada’s Valcartier troops en route to the front, Belgian resistance to Germany near Lubbeek, wounded nursing care in Wen doyne, a Berlin glimpse of Princess Alexandra with German wounded, and Antwerp army scenes with a grave at Compiègne. The piece ends with a metropolitan note on theatre lighting, and a brief ad for The Man on the Box and Brewster’s Millions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Valcartier
Quebec
Belgium
Lubbeek
Wendoyne
Red Cross
Berlin
Alexandra
Antwerp
Compiegne
Arry
Arriet
Spring Number Promises Fresh Post Valentine Cheer
Next Week or Spring Number announces an annual edition titled Spring Number. The note highlights fresh content and a festive tone intended as a thoughtful gift for friends after Valentine’s Day.
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Germany
Konigsbruck
Pirth
Rheims
Miss Kitty Cheatham
Dixville Notch
New Hampshire
the Balsams Winter Inn
Donald Ross
Charles H. Gould
N. H
Tremont and
Beacon Sta. Copley Square
Mt . St
S. S. Pierce CO
Boston
Brookline
White Rock
Waukesha
Wisconsin
Broadway
New York
Camden, S. C
Kirkwood
T. Edmund Krumbholz
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