Woman Under Cover at Savoy Promises Murder Mystery Drama
A sob-sister heroine and a corrupt brother drive the plot of The Woman Under Cover at the Savoy Sunday and Monday. Fritzi Brunette stars as Alma Jordan, a metropolitan daily reporter unraveling a theater murder while John McHenry, a city editor, woos her. The tale centers on loyalty to Billy Jordan amid a web of crime and romance.
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Savoy Theater
Saga Cowan
Fritzi
Alma Jordan
George McDaniels
John McHenry
Morning Leader
Little Star
Billy Jordan
Orpheum Theater Temptations in a Temperamental Wife
Billie Bilings discovers Senator Newton of Nevada is her ideal mate yet jealousy over a stenographer triggers a rift. A reconciliation supper ends in tears and an unexpected elopement with a Bulgarian count, reshaping the couple’s future.
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Billie Billings
Gale
Constance Tattaadge
Orphanum Theater
Billly
Senator Newton
Nevada
Billie
Niraband
Ellie Crred
Billie Bilings
Dustin Farnum's Best Film At Savoy
Dustin Farnum's best production to date, A Man's Fight, plays at the Savoy theater Thursday through Saturday. The United Picture Theaters release shows Farnum in evening dress early, as a young New York aristocrat who sacrifices himself for his sister, faces Sing Sing, then returns to the West to start anew. The climax promises one of the film's most thrilling sequences.
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Dustin Farnum
Savoy Theater
United Picture Theaters
New York
Sing Sing
Mary Miles Minter Film At Star Today
Mary Miles Minter stars in Yvonne from Paris at the Star with a drama of a little French dancer in America. The Flying A subject bids fail to start an interesting controversy about publicity. The crux of the story hinges on the narrative's publicity angle.
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America
Yvonne
Paris
Mary Miles Minter
Two Student Types In The Girl Dodger at Star Theatre
A review notes two campus types clash in The Girl Dodger with Charles Ray and Hal Cooley. Ray plays a dreamy studious lad while Cooley is a lively chorus girl admirer. their swap leads to mistaken engagements at a party. The piece ends with a humorous misread of affections. The article also mentions Yvonne from Paris at Star Theatre and public reaction to publicity’s power.
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Mr. Ray
Hal Cooley
Feud at Belasco features bison herd on screen
Tom Mix presents The Feud at Belasco theater Sunday through Tuesday featuring a bison herd and hunt. Mix traveled from Los Angeles to Ponca City to photograph the herd, which numbers several score and includes bulls and calves. The 101 ranch owned by Col. Miller houses the largest herd with under 5000 bison left in the United States.
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Plains
Tom Mix
William Fox
Belasco Theater
Los Angeles
Cal
Ponca City
Oklo
United States
101
Joe Miler
Col. Miller
Farnum Grows Beard To Attain Realism
Actor William Farnum vows to commit fully to a new look by growing a beard as part of his effort to achieve realism in a forthcoming role. The feature notes his method and dedication to method acting.
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Farnum
Farnum Stars in Buck Duane in The Last of the Duanes
William Fox presents a new film at the Belasco theater based on Zane Grey. Farnum portrays Buck Duane fleeing the law after killing a man, growing a seven week beard to deepen the character. The production opens Wednesday, four days of showings.
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William Fox
Mr. Farnum
Tragedies From The Bright Lights Shown
Young men and women will receive an impressive message revealing the worthlessness of pleasure among the bright lights. The piece urges reflection on dangers of excess and media glamour, presenting a cautionary tale about hedonism and social cost.
The Black Gate at Star theater featuring Earle Williams
Vitagraph presents The Black Gate star Earle Williams at the Star theater on Thursday and Friday. The drama centers on a high life restaurant as tragedy grows from diversions and leads two characters toward the execution chamber known as the Black Gate. Scenario by Lucien Hubbard.
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Vitagraph
Black Gate
Earle Williams
Star Theater
Lucien Hubbard
Daddy Long Legs at Star Next Tuesday and Wednesday
The Mary Pickford Company feature Daddy Long Legs will be shown at the Star for two days. A dog performs a new type of humor by drinking part of a jug of apple jack, delivering a spectacle that entertains audiences.
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Mary Pickford Company
Star
Animal Imitates Drunken Tippler Headed Home
A creature well described as a first rate imitator of a tipsy person struggling to reach home after heavy drinking draws laughs as it stumbles through its setting. The vivid portrayal captures the comic stumble and the absurdity of a drunken walk home.
New Serial Starts At Quincy Theater
Helen Holmes stars in The Fatal Fortune at the Quincy Theater next Thursday and Friday. Lieut. Jack Levering supports this perilous South Seas adventure filled with thrills, escapes, and perilous deeds. Holmes, the invincible queen of the screen, leads a tale of danger and daring on a deadly island.
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Quincy Theater
William Duncan
Edith Johnson
Montgomery
Rock
International Weekly News
Elmo Lincoln
Elmo the Mighty
Pathe News Weekly
Myrtle Sterling
Exidle Juyons
Lee Moran
Helen Holmes
Jack Levering
St Ig
South Seas
Selen Holmes
Champagne lower alcohol proportion than port sherry Madeira
A brief note states champagne contains much less alcohol by proportion than port sherry or Madeira. It emphasizes comparative strength among popular wines and fortified wines.
Chinese Day Divided Into Twelve Two hour Parts
A historical note explains that the day was partitioned by the Chinese into twelve equal segments, each spanning two hours. This system organized daily life, work, and cultural routines around a structured timetable.
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Secret Service
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Star Today
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Miss Johnson
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Ve Geo
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