Pierre Landis Seeks Jane West in Eastward Visit
Pierre Landis journeys from Wyoming to the East, seeking Jane West the actress known as Jane on Yarnall’s ranch. He confronts Morena Morena, who guards the leading lady and warns that any mistaken pursuit must not disrupt Jane’s career or safety.
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Pierre ‘Laridis
Hinz
Jan
Pierre
Jasper
Joan
Mr. Morena
Jaspers
Jane
Pierre Landis
Prosper Gael
Betty
Frank Halliwell
Yarnall
Lazy Ranch
Middle Fork
Wyoming
de Pierre
Morena
Mr. Landis
Landig
Leopardess
Miss West
West
Jana
Jane West
A Tale of Holliwell and a Parson’s Challenge
The scene features Holliwell a famed character described as a near daredevil in rugged outdoor trials. Pierre and Morena discuss danger, faith, and the lure of a difficult mission. The narrator seeks the origin of Holliwell and his reputation as a near prize devil-twister, hinting at a memorable meeting tale.
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Totat
Clive
Holli
Pierre
Holliwell
Morena
Jugo Slavia Open to Concessions on Adriatic Question
Premier Protich told the provisional national assembly that Jugo Slavia is willing to concede ground on the Adriatic issue but cites the occupation of Fiume by Annunzio as the main obstacle. He argues equality in litigation and suggests Albanians should settle with neighbors under League of Nations oversight.
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Washington
Jugo Slavia
Adriatic
Protich
Provisional National Assembly
Legation
Fiume
Annunzio
League of Nations
Maryland legislators push mild beer law in Maryland
In Annapolis on March 9 a joint resolution to amend the Volstead act was introduced in the Senate by Senators Metzerott of Prince George's and Parron of Calvert. Metzerott, a prohibitionist, maintains his stance on national prohibition yet argues beverages containing 3 12 percent alcohol are not intoxicating and the Volstead act is too drastic.
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Annapolis
Congress
Senate
Metzerott
Prince George’s County
Parron
Calvert County
Pictures Today Showtimes and Stars at Local Theaters
Gem Theater features Mack Sennett in The Pullman Bride and Fox News with John Barrymore in The Dictator and Chicken a la Cabaret. Princess Theater presents Monroe Salisbury in The Man in The Moonlight, Ira Katherine Mald in The Woman Thou Gavest Me, Bijou Theater shows Monroe Salisbury in The Phantom Melody and Baxter's Sea Beach Girls in In Society. Belasco Theater features Bert Lytell in The Right Of Way and Marie Walkcamp in Riad and Sadie plus The Ape Man. Orpheum Theater offers Dorothy Phillips and William Stowell in ee AE ae to echoes Elaine Hammiststein in The Woman Game. Quincy Theater screens Pearl White in The Black Secret.
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Family Theater
John Barrymore
Belasco Theater
Bert Lytell
Cornial
Marie Walkcamp
Ape Man Orpheum
Dorothy Phillips
William Stowell
Elaine Hammiststein
Newberry Campaign Manager Dawns at Trial Reading
Grand Rapids dispatch describes a dull session in the e tections conspiracy trial with Paul King forced from the witness stand during a noon recess. James W. Helme plans to testify in his own defense as the June letters from King to Newberry are reviewed detailing travel, observations, and county organization reports.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Paul King
Newberry
James McGregor
King
Helme
James W. Helme
Henry Ford
Ford
House Ways and Means Considers Soldier Benefit Funding
Washington March 9 The House Ways and Means Committee discussed new revenue sources to fund relief for former service members. Representatives from veterans groups offered many proposals while noting deep divisions among organizations. Colonel Lester E. Jones said the American Legion executive committee would meet March 22 to seek cooperative action. A Philadelphia veteran suggested using foreign loan interest for a soldier fund, but funds were already allocated. others urged cash payments but opposed the term bonus.
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Washington
House Ways and
Lester E. Jones
District of Columbia
American Legion
Legion
David Seetson
Philadelphia
Army Athletes to Try for Olympic Team at Antwerp
Washington March 10 United States army athletes will be given every opportunity to qualify for places on the American Olympic team for Antwerp secretary of war Baker announces. Teams will be chosen from the army for track and field boxing wrestling swimming fencing rifle and pistol shooting and horsemanship. A program of preliminary try outs will select the army picks for final trials.
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Washington
United States Army
Antwerp
Baker
American Olympic Committee
Crowathletic figure linked to baseball career and later ventures
Crow played for a ball team and served as manager and supporter of activities at grounds. He starred as a pitcher in the Interstate League, joined the Canadian League, and later faced moves to the Little Rock club in the Western League. He attracted attention from New Orleans and Brooklyn using a player purchase scenario, and eventually entered business while managing a semi pro city team.
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Springfield
Crawford
Detroit
Charley- Hempt
Little Roe
New Orleans
Brooklyn Nationals
Dodgers
Dicky Dippy's Dairy Tale Escapes Miss Frost Attention
A quirky diary note describes Dicky Dippy’s dairy escapade after an escape from Miss Bertie Frost. The writer explains the incident and opts to call to clarify the meaning of the adjourned moment.
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Miss Frost
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