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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1920

Page

6

Soviet Russia Abandons Fire of Revolution Says Martens

Soviet Russia, now strong enough to resist world powers, has abandoned its early zeal for global revolution, ambassador Martens testified before a Senate committee. He said the regime will defend itself and no longer seeks to destroy governments recognizing property and capitalism, denying ties to U S revolutionary movements.

Washington Soviet Russia Ludwig C. A. K. Martens United States Senate Soviet Republic Martens

Soviet Agent Martens Outlines Russian Efforts in U.S.

Martens testified before a senate committee that Soviet activities in America were aimed at promoting recognition of the Soviet Union as Russia’s government. He described a $2,500 weekly spend on a 35-person operation, including a weekly Soviet Russia magazine, educational services, legal advice, and a medical department. He claimed the funding came from Russia and discussed efforts to gain property titles for Russian consular agents.

Russia Martens United States State Department

Blood Remedy Advertises Cure for Skin Diseases

An old advertisement claims skin eruptions, itching, and rashes stem from blood impurities. It extols S. S. S. as the superior cure, promising cleansing of disease germs and a healthy complexion, urging readers to obtain a bottle and seek medical advice from the Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia.

Swift Laboratory Atlanta Georgia Osler Quincy

Dorothy Dalton Beauty Chat Adverts For Derwillo

Actress Dorothy Dalton promotes Derwillo as a simple toilet preparation that gives instant beauty to the skin. She claims one application proves effective, urging readers to try it at any toilet counter and read her upcoming feature on quick complexion enhancement.

Dorothy Dalton Vica Derwillo

Excellent Bill On At Orpheum Theater

At the Orpheum this week Alice Brady stars in The Fear Market a Realart picture and three vaudeville acts draw Sunday and Monday crowds. Grace Ben and Wallace entertain as a musical trio while Roy LaPearl the Worlds Greatest Aerialist offers songs with two partners and Porgy Brooks from the Ziegfeld Follies receives encores.

Alice Brady Orpheum Order of Realart Grace Ben Wallace Porgy Brooks Roy LaPearl

Fair And Warmer Draws Crowds At The Bijou

Despite cold winds the Bijou drew large Sunday crowds to the comedy Fair and Warmer. Two film exhibitors presented the show which featured well acted scenes, pretty girls, and tuneful topical songs earning praise from spectators.

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Gun Fightin Gentleman and a Tailored Ape at Universay City

The program offers a Broadway style farce with Billy's antics to amuse wives and husbands alike. A five reel Gun Fightin Gentleman delivers gun play and nostalgia, while a two reel monkey film features a highly trained ape in fast action entertainment at Universay City.

Quincy Broadway Billy Universay City

Pictures Today Showings Across City Theaters

Star Theater features Norma Talmadge in The Way of a Woman while Belasco presents Owen Moore in Piccadilly Jim at the Colonial The Wand of the Wang Tempor ary Alimony Eddie Polo in For Life Ben Wilson stars in The Trail of the Octopus at the Princess Katherine McDonald in The Woman Thou Gavest Me Bray Picto graph shows. Quincy Theater screens Hott Gibson in Western Double Heard Up and Snub Pollard in The Floor.

Belasco Theater Owen Moore Colonial Theater Eddie Polo Ben Wilson Princess Theater Katherine McDonald Bray Quincy Hott Gibson Snub Pollard

Theaters Present A Tight Squeeze And Features

The Gem Theater screens A Tight Squeeze. Savoy Theater shows Carmel Meyers in The Little White Savage. Bijou Theater offers Warry Carey in A Gun Fightin Gentleman and The Fun Makers play.

Gem Theater Savoy Theater Carmel Meyers Bijou Theater Warry Carey Carmel Myers The

Fair and Warner Family Theater E K Lincoln Fight Through

George Cohen reports on the Fair and Warner Family Theater scene featuring E K Lincoln overcoming challenges on stage.

George Cohen Fair and Warner Family Theater E. K. Lincoln

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