Wives of Today at Orpheum Ends Soon
Two final performances of Wives of Today stage production at the Orpheum theater with a matinee this afternoon and a final show tonight. Miss Tiny Leone returns tomorrow night as lead actress in The Princess of Patches. The play centers on a stolen princess identity and features an enlarged cast and special scenery portraying cotton fields the south and a colonial mansion.
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Orpheum Theater
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Mr. Williams
Princess of
Miss Leone
America
Jessie May Hall
South
Bayou
Eagles Will Meet in New Hall Today
The first meeting of Eagles Lodge No. 535 is held this afternoon in their new hall described as the finest in the area. After the business session members may inspect the building and note that all lodges from the old hall have rented rooms in the new facility. The Ladies auxiliary has planned a first event for Friday evening in June 9.
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Aenue of Eagles
No. 535
Eagles
The
This Week's Photoplays Star Preview Card
A listing of current and upcoming film showings across theaters. Ethel Clayton leads Yankee Pluck. Pauline Frederick stars Sleeping Fires. House Peters and Louisa Huff in Lonesome Chap. Marguerite Clark in Goose Girl. Also featured are W S Hart Desert Man. Bessie Love Cheerful Givers. The Pride of the Clan. numerous Mary Miles Minter and Theda Bara titles, plus others across Savoy Gem and Family theaters with multiple double bills and serials.
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Star
Ethel Clayton
Pauline Prederick
House Peters
Louisa Huff
Marguerite Clark
The Kentucky Feud and stage lineup at Quincy theater
Tonight features The Kentucky Feud a southern drama. Comedies Big Vo and Frank Daniels entertain. Monday presents Francis X Bushman and Beverly Bayne in The Hidden Hand with The Man Hunt at San Reno from the American Girl series plus a Drew couple comedy His Rival.
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Quincy
Big Vo
Frank Daniels
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
San Reno
Mrs. Drew
Balloon and auto stunts headline Baldwin park opening
A Baldwin Park opening features a balloon ascent with a parachute drop, a car leap by Mr. Riehmeyer of Elgin at 60 mph launching six feet, plus fancy driving, dancing and a roller coaster. The show begins at 3 o'clock this afternoon.
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Elgin
Round The Town Snippets From A Mock Town Scene
A woman hunts for rooms on North Seventh street but rejects homes with children and finally rents a place where children are not allowed. She pays 50 cents for baggage yet is told to pack her menagerie elsewhere. A Fifth regiment son asks about his mother’s illness as vaccination harms tempt a joke. A new justice of the peace misses a chance to kiss the bride after wedding. There is no moral to this tale.
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North Seventh Street
Fifth Regiment
Pride of the Clan at Princess theater feature
Mary Pickford stars in The Pride of the Clan set on a Scottish island with Marget Mactavish leading the clan. Shown at Princess theater Thursday Friday Saturday and at Family theater Friday. Also today William S. Hart in The Desert Man with Bessie Love on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Princess
W. S. Hart
Bessie Love
Mary Pickford
Savoy
Jack Ford
Thomas Jefferson
Betty Shade
Ben Wilson
Neva Gerber
The
Wire
Mary Miles Minter
Larry Carey
Universal Screen Magazine
Grace Cunard
Francis Ford
Princess Theater
Family Theater
Mary
Scotland
Marget Mactavish
Fitnesis
William S. Hart
Pauline Frederick Featured At Star
The Star theater presents Pauline Frederick in Sleeping Fires as a big feature on Tuesday and Wednesday. Frederick’s costumes attract attention among modistes though her role limits showy gowns. Also today and Monday Ethel Clayton stars in Nankee Pluck, a timely plot about a Japanese attache seeking plans of a new army aeroplane, with Pretty Polly Pollard thwarting the attempt and saving her father.
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Star Theater
Pauline Frederick
Mrs. Bryce
Ethel Clayton
Theda Bara Feature on Belasco Program
The Belasco will show Thursday and Friday one of Theda Bara productions The Darling of Paris. Today and Monday is Gods Law and Mans with Viola Dana as the star.
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Viola Dana
Alice Joyce
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Darling of
Paris
Egyptian Idea of Charley Chaplin in The Vagabond
An Anglo-Egyptian picture program from Cairo highlights Sensationing Charlot in The Vagabond a two part comedy noted for poignant turns and a Bohemian bandit plot as California film scenery is praised. The note ends with a humorous remark about temper and wealth.
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Charlie Chaplin
Cairo
Egypt
Charlot
California
Silly Taughter
Motion Picture Theaters Face Sudden Price Hikes
Gordon Edwards of the William Fox forces will be filmed Miss Bara left last week. Along with milk bread and potatoes the movies are going up. General and decided increase in admission prices for motion picture theaters all over America is to be expected at once. Pearl White is now working in a new Patthe serial The Fatal Ring. Ince studios will show Miladi of Tags and Tatters with Bessie Barriscale. Australian locks and weirs plan to navigate Murray river and irrigate about 1 500 000 acres of land.
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Gordon Edwards
William Fox Forces
Miss Bara
America
John R. Frueler
Mutual Film Corporation
Frueler
Pearl White
Ince Studios
Miladi
Tags
Triange
Thomas Il Ince
Bessie Barriscale
Australia
Murray River
William Fox
Fox Film Corporation
Reel Life Glimpses From Barrymore to Barriscale in 1920s cinema
Barrymore renounces acting to direct his sister Ethel Barrymore in Metro de luxe projects while Bessie Barriscale stars in Banks o Blue Ridge a Triangle Kay Bee fantasy drama. Viela Dana buys New Hampshire maple sugar to send to soldiers, and Fox Film pledges Liberty Loan support with watermark backings on every photo. Chaplin’s next film is The Immigrant and Bara heads to California for a photo drama.
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Jones Barrymore
Barrymore- Drew
Ethel Barrymore
Bessie Barriscale
Banks O’ Blue Ridge
Monte M. Katterjohn
Peggy
Miss Barkscale
Miss Burke
Firemen Starting on Annual Vacations
The annual vacation for the fire department members has started with William McDonald and Edward Neuer of No. 5 crew taking two weeks off. Normally three take vacations together, but George Goeppert was dismissed by the mayor. Police to schedule vacations Tuesday June 5 and the mayor may appoint more Monday evening.
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William McDonald
Edward Neuer
No. 5
George Goeppert
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
A Texas Wonder medicine advertises a cure for kidney and bladder issues in men women and children. It claims relief from gravel diabetes back rheumatism and other irregularities with mail order only. Two months treatment often perfects a cure. sworn testimonials available. Dr. B. Fatt 2926 Olive St St. Louis Missouri. Sold by druggists.
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Olive St. St. Louis
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Highland de Free
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