Young Woman Tries to Enlist by Smuggling Masculine Image
Miss Preda, 18, daughter of a Candor, Tioga County resident, sought to join the Army to follow fiancé Lieut. Anton D. Hathaway. She shaved hair, wore trousers, practiced smoking cigarettes through her nose to gain a masculine persona, and traveled toward Washington before being detained by Jersey City police. Her bid faltered as authorities held her at the YWCAMercer Avenue HQ while awaiting her father.
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Gladys Hulette in Serial at Quincy
Gladys Hulette stars in The Last of the Carnabys at the Quincy theater with a strong cast led by William Parke Jr Eugenie Woodward Paul Everton and Harry Benham The film promises tense drama and Hulette's noted innocence and youthfulness for a first run engagement starting Thursday
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Eugenie Woodward
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Charles Etheredge
Harry Benham
John Rand
Quincy Theater
Liberty story at the Orpheum thrills border tale
Liberty a motion picture serial to be shown with vaudeville at the Orpheum portrays the Mexican border with action insurrectos Texas rangers attacks on towns and a romance involving Liberty abducted for a ransom to fund a revolution Mari Walcamp stars as Liberty promising a thrilling patriotic spectacle.
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Rush on Camp Dodge Barracks for Draft Call
Des Moines Sept 30 construction and prep work at Camp Dodge accelerate for the third increment of drafted men. Officials expect mobilization within two weeks in October. Camp remains in process after war department order to finish camp before movement. Barracks, hospital, remounts being prioritized. current troops in camp number 20,976 including 18,667 in the second increment.
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