Colonial Belles Top Big Bill at Orpheum Theater
Colonial Belles head a vaudeville bill at the Orpheum with The Soap Salesman, Kawana Bros Japanese novelty act, Eddie Marshall in Chalkology and Free man Dunham trio. Monday through Wednesday feature the Belles with Monday’s guests from St. Louis, plus a Diving Water Nymphs finale starting Thursday with local swimming prize competition.
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Colonial Belles
St. Louis
Kawana Bros
Tokio
Hans and
Neal
Eddie Marshall
Freeman-Dunham
Belmont
Bloomington Woman Dies After Traction Car Collision
Bloomington woman Mrs. R Johnson aged 30 was killed near East Peoria when she stepped from a traction car and was struck by an oncoming train car. She was returning to Bloomington with two friends when the incident occurred.
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Peoria
R. Johnson
Bloomington
East Peoria
Illinois Traction System
Iowa Man Drops Dead in Overnight Chicago Hotel
F. Jo Cased of Lewis Ja dropped dead Saturday in a Chicago hotel where he had been staying. Casad was connected with the auditing department of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad.
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Tas
F. Jo Cased
Lewis Ja
Casad
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
This Week's Film Schedule and Electoral Vote Tellers
The week features a long slate of films including The Matriavarrae with Douzhis Belasco and The Black Butterfly with Petrova. Standouts include Ashes of Embers with Pauline Frederick and The Village Vampire plus The Flying Torpedo. Also listed are Safety First Ambrose and East Is East with Florence Turner. In Washington, Speakers Clark appoints Rucker and Mapes as house tellers for the February 14 electoral vote count.
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Belasco
Moore
Petrovano the Black Hutterfly
Alice
Joyce
Pauline Frederick
Kolb
Dill
Mary
Florence Turner
Robert Wilson
House
Washington
Clark
Representative Rucker
Massachusetts
Mapes
Michigan
Congress
Dr King's New Discovery advertisement relief for coughs
A vintage ad touts Dr King s New Discovery as a soothing remedy for coughs and colds. It claims pine balsams and mild laxatives drive the cold from the system and urges keeping a bottle for winter ailments at 50 cents.
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Dr. King
Glimpses of Reel Life brings five part features to Mutual
The Mutual Film Corporation announces a five part series in a program Notes from President John R. Freuler who recently closed a contract with David Worsley for the project. Various films and stars are listed including Grane Wilbur in a dramatic tale, Clara Kimball Young in Without A Soul, The Matrimaniac with Douglas Fairbanks, Dope featuring Laura Nelson Hall, and other titles from World Film and Thanhouser.
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Quincy
Tlughte Mack
Frisco
Helen Gibson
Wife
Marguerite Clayton
Edward Arnold
Mary Anderson
Doris
Virginia Kirtley
Fame
Pep
Grant
Ham
Mutual Film Corporation
John R. Freuler
The
Mutual
David Worsley
Grane Wilbur
Clara Kimball Young
Quincy Theater
Laura Nelson Hall
A. Padavic
Stage notes from Orpheum talks three months on Scarlet Letter
In production history for an upcoming Fox photodrama at the Orpheum Dustii Parning wears a soft alpine hat once owned by Richard Harding Davis. Gail Kane, newly contracted by American Film Company, will lead in Henry Rathbone's Whose Wife.
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Dustii Parning
Tas
William Pox
Fox Star
Richard Harding Davis
Gail Kane
Folt A Dong
Henry Rathrant
New Thanhouser Film Sets February 18 Release
Thanhouser Film Corporation releases through Pathe exchanges on February 18 the new Florence La Badie film Mer Life and His Charlie Chaplin in a high adventure series with no love affair. Chaplin is best in Easy Street, latest Mutual Chaplin comedy released January 22. Matrimony may be synonymous with trouble.
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Thanhouser Film Corporation
Pathe
Florence la Badie
Mer Life
Charlie Chaplin
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and Mike
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Douzhis Fairbank
Ione Star
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John Emerson
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Margarita Fischer
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Richard Travere
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Robert Warwick
Marie Dora
Pauline Prederick
Nike Mail
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Ted Fae
Edward Marshall
Douglas Fairbanks
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J. A. Giesy
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Empire Hippodrome
Knights" of Columbus Presents
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Gaston Mervale
Christine Blessing
Wm. H. Tooker
Herman Lieb
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