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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1920

Page

3

The Two Brides at the Princess theater

The Two Brides a Paramount picture featuring Lina Cavalieri will show at the Princess theater Sunday through Wednesday. The story follows a sculptor’s daughter who loves her father’s work and, after his death, is drawn to the stone goddess he carved. Critics note fine directing and strong exteriors but fault the plot’s lack of suspense and coherence. There is a social note mentioning there are 110,000 Hollanders in America.

Paramount Lina Cavalieri Princess Theater

Doris Pawn Birthday Note Tied to Toby's Bow Star

Doris Pawn who stars opposite Tom Moore in Toby's Bow will celebrate her sixth birthday in February. She was born on the 29th of February 1896, a leap year, and her hair is described as a notable feature in contemporary publicity materials.

Doris Pawn Tom Moore Toby

And The Children Pay at Savoy and Family theaters

Gareth Hughes and Bliss Milford star in a drama titled And The Children Pay. The production opens today at Savoy theater and continues Monday at the same venue and Tuesday and Wednesday at the Family theater. The show is described as artistically produced and engaging for all viewers.

Family Theater Tues Gareth Hughes Bliss Milford Savoy Theater Today The

Railway Workers In West Ignore Order

Tacoma Wash February seven five hundred employees in the locomotive department of the Northern Pacific shops in South Tacoma stopped work at 4 30 Friday afternoon after eight hours, disregarding the order of Director General Hines.

Nine hour day vote by machinists and toil workers

A nine hour day proposal failed to win overtime time. The rejection of time and a half for an extra hour's work came from a vote among machinists blacksmiths and boiler workers.

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America Princess Lina Cavaliere Bray Bobby Dunn Thomas H.ince Turner Turner Hall Llampshire O’farrell Rettig & Kremesers Miss Pawn Pauline Curley Quincy Theater Norma Talmadge William Fox William Farnum G Brothers Henry Albert Phillips J.gordon Edwarda Belasco Theater Ladies’ Auxiliary Elbert D. Weed Fraternal Order of Eagles Eagles’ Hall Bro Weed Jennie Malone the Underworld Carle Inez Corbet & Garron CHUM Louis Hart & Co OUNLY Antonio Moreno TNT James Aubrey Elmo Lincoln Pathe News Electrical Workers Local Union No Diane Wilbur Oloniaj Theater H. B. Warner Quincy’s Fun Center Universal Picture Nat J. Dax DeWolfe Funmakers
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