Little Girl That He Forgot Plays Final At Orpheum
Two remaining performances of The Little Girl That He Forgot at the Orpheum attract crowds while a new rural comedy Only a Country Girl with Winifred leads opens tomorrow. Tiny Leone stars as Molly opposite Back. A Tuesday matinee precedes a Wednesday closing with a stage reception for the company.
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Orpheum Theater
Little Winifred
Miss Winifred
Chicago
Molly
Ragamuffin
Unwritten Law at Princess Theatre
The Unwritten Law a seven reel photo drama from California Motion Picture Corp comes to Princess Thursday Friday and Saturday. Beatriz Michelena stars as Kate Wilson in a story centered on a mother's love and fierce desire to protect her child with themes of goodness and love. Critics praise Michelena's power and finish and note the film's emotional intensity.
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Beatriz Michelena
California Motion Picture Corporation
Miss Michelena
Kate Wilson
Mme Petrova at Belasco Theater This Week
Mme Petrova stars in The Soul of a Magdalen at the Belasco today and Monday with a large QuinCy show. Anita Stewart appears Tuesday and Wednesday in Clover's Rebellion. Blanche Sweet closes Thursday and Friday in The Silent Partner. stray line ends with a truncated proverb.
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Mme. Petrova
Belasco Theater
Quincy
Anita Stewart
Clover
Belasco
Photoplays and Week Schedule at Enid Theatre Enid
The week features a lineup of silent dramas and comedies with stars such as Enid Bennett Winifred Allen Jack Devereau and Richard Bennett. Notable titles include Happiness The Man Who Made Good The Valley of Decision The Love of Princess Olga Clover's Rebellion and The Silent Partner with a Fox Special Family program.
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Enid Bennett
Winifred Allen
Jack Devereau
Michelena
Richard Bennett
The False Friend and Primrose Ring Stage Pair
Star Today and Monday feature Robert Warwick in The False Friend followed by Mae Murray in Primrose Ring on Tuesday and Wednesday, offering dual screenings with classic performances.
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Robert Warwick
Mae Murray
German Memorial Over Graves From Folkestone Air Raid
Folkestone cemetery houses a large monument over the graves of German sailors from the Grosser Kurfurst. The German government funded the marker after the 39 years since the 1885 disaster. Survivors were honored. the German Emperor sent a Bible to Folkestone parish. Local fishermen saved many Germans, prompting imperial gifts to rescuers. The piece ends with a moral about saving tender words for after marriage.
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Folkestown
Eng
Folkestone
William I
Dr King's New Life Pills Promise Youthful Health
Promotes constipation relief and toxin removal claiming to restore youthfulness. Advertises 25 cent pill pack with benefits of clearer complexion brighter eyes and energetic step.
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Dr. King
Dr._ King
Kipling Tale to Be Filmed by Pathe with Star Cast
Pathe plans a motion picture of Rudyard Kipling’s The Naulahka with Antonio Moreno as Nick Garvin and Warner Oland as the Rajah, Helene Chadwick as Kate, directed by George Fitzmaurice. Kipling contributed to the scenario, Olive Thomas debuts in Madcap Madge, World Pictures previews The Brand of Satan, and Lewis J. Selanick secures world distribution rights for Rex Beach’s The Barrier.
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Rudyard Kipling
Pathe
Kipling
Antonio Moreno
Vitagraph
Nick Garvin
Warner Oland
Rajah
Helene Chadwick
Kate
George Fitzmaurice
Astra
Olive Thomas
Harrison Fisher
World Pictures
Satan
Montagu Love
Lewis J. Selanick
Rex Beach
Cost of National Service: $50 per man placed in work
London June 24 government figures in the house of commons show about 50 dollars cost for each man put to work of national importance. Of 307,000 volunteers about 130,000 were munition workers or otherwise unavailable for other employment.
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London
House of Commons
Ministry of Labor
Australia to loan 110 million to returned soldiers
Sydney June 24. Australia will loan 110 million dollars to soldiers returning from the war under a repatriation plan announced by Senator Edward D. Millen. The government will secure livelihood opportunities for all returnees, with land settlers eligible for improvements up to 2500 dollars. Repatriation work will begin on arrival and be run by a government board with local committees to encourage veterans and a special branch to supply artificial limbs. Permanently maimed soldiers will have access to specially equipped workshops to supplement pensions. A reserve employment system will bridge the gap before desired jobs are secured.
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Sydney
Australia
Edward D. Millen
Minister of the Crown
Epworth League delegates attend Mt Sterling convention
Epworth League held a convention in Mt Sterling from Wednesday to Thursday with delegates from LA PRAIRIE including Miss Isal Points Naomi McVay Georgia Alexander Ethel Alexander Lara Robbins and Ruth Rose. A Fourth of July church yard celebration and an ice cream parlor project at Aim Tuehling’s hardware are planned.
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Epworth League
Mt. Sterling
Isal Points
Naomi McVay
Georgia Alexander
Ethel Alexander
Lara Robbins
Ruth Rose
Church Yard
Alta Fruehling
Aim Tuehling
En Harwood
Quincy
Miners' Federation Leader Smilie Attacks Food Shortage
London June 24 Robert Smilie president of the Miners Federation of Great Britain denounces food hoarding and profits by dealers in a Newcastle speech He cites the Russian Revolution as linked to famine and warns Britons against starvation while food remains in the country Smilie, a Scottish veteran, led the 1911-12 coal strike and has contended for Parliament seven times.
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London
Robert Smilie
Miners’ Federation of Great Britain
United Kingdom
Newcastle
Miners’ Federation
Smilie
Larkhall
Scotland
Lanarkshire
Scottish Miners’ Union
Independent Labor Party
Beverly Sunday School Picnic and Local Social Notes
Beverly Illinois The Willing Workers Sunday school with teacher Clara Hasting held their annual picnic. Local residents visited relatives and attended events including an ice cream festival by Kingston Co B S lodge. Several trips to Vermont New Jersey and Quincy are noted along with family visits and a memory test remark.
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Beverly, III
Beverly
Clara Hasting
William Stauffer
Baylis
Mary Kelly
J. Wells
S. Lawless
Liberty
G. A. Hendricks
Springfield
Distinguishing violinist from fiddler by bowing style
Observation notes a violinist uses a collary while a fiddler traditionally does not, highlighting a subtle stylistic difference in playing approach between the two string traditions.
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Savoy
Erry Carey
Little Bo Peep
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Voice On the Wire
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Neal Hart
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Fatty Voss
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Stringer
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Princess Today
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British Miners People
Mildred Sykes
Lydia Hendricks
S. Stauffer
JD. Moore and Son
Vermont
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Ray Rhoades
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Lydia Wendricks
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