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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1918

Page

8

Percival in Pictures A New Comer Joins Mrs McChesney

Walter Percival enters Metro's Our Mrs McChesney as Beauty Blair in Miss Darrynere's new phil and salsa. A musical comedy favorite in New York, Percival boasts eight Broadway seasons without a break, performing at the Broadway Knickerbocker and Cassin.

Walter Percival Brauty Jair Metro Mrs. McChesney Mrs Barrymore Mr. Percival Miss Darrynere Phil Beauty Blair New York Knickerbocker Casing Yen

Hiram Lamb Produces Mother’s Liberty Bond on Broadway

Mantle reviews Hiram Lamb’s wartime stage project, a patriotic melodrama “Mother’s Liberty Bond,” produced on Broadway with airships and a Belgian prima donna. The risky venture spent about $15,000, faced delays and poor box office, but opened with a chaotic plot about Millville mothers and a gun airship hero.

New England Burns Mantle New York Chicago Hiram Lamb Lamb Millville Hiram Slobuken Northiver High Judgeon Stilliram Maine Mothers of Grocers Merlin Liege Wort Hale Che Paris New Jersey Varis Hut Berlin Hiram Jamab Broaciway Park Theatre Emerson Sherman

Pearl theater weekly program features Gloria Swanson and stars

The Pearl opens the week with a mix of film stars and big features. Gloria Swanson headlines Shifting Sands with Kingsley Benedict while other nights showcase Marguerite Fischer in Impossible Susan and The Ghost Flower with Alma Reubens. News and comedy also on the bill plus War News.

Kingsley Benedict Mutual War Weekly Triangle Gloria Swanson Susan Marguisite Fischer Fischer Screen Pacific Coast Mary McLaren Fox Jane Katherine Lee Alma Reubens Vitagraph Gladys Leslie Willian Duncan Vox Sunshine Catherine Juce the Pearl Union Square New York Uncle Sam

Darrell Voss to star opposite May Allison in The Winding of Mary

Darrell Voss has been engaged to play opposite May Allison in The Winding of Mary at Metro's west coast studios in Swollywood. Voss, a rising leading man, arrives as production advances with Allison joining from the east. The narrative includes on set mishap when a baby is hurt during a scene, prompting quick action by the young father.

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Anthony Paul Kelly a Noted Motion Picture Writer and Adapter

The article profiles Anthony Paul Kelly a 28 year old writer of motion picture scenarios. It notes his early start in Chicago as a railroad rodman, early screenplay work in Los Angeles, and high pay as a freelancer after leaving the Famous Players chain. It highlights his ability to adapt plays for film and his rising reputation in the industry.

New York Imnes Elmer J. Reizenstein Anthony Paul Kelly Kelly Young Kelly Pathoy Sam HH. Harris Cohan & Harris Warvis Cohan Great Neck Welly Chicago Santa Fe Southern Pacific Los Angeles Ioead Relign Concern Essanay Famous Players New York Lefty Xoon Free Lancing

Sly suitor asks for time to propose in Vermont town

In a humorous vignette from a Vermont town a shy suitor endures a playful delay as the lady requests a week to think it over. The exchange, reported in Puck, shows witty back and forth as Henry Lonny handles the moment.

Lonny Puck

Texas AG rules state dove season must follow state law

Attorney General Looney ruled that with federal dove regulations unconstitutional, Texas must observe state game laws. The open season runs December 1 to February 1 under the state law, conflicting with earlier federal dates September 1 to December 15. Deputy wardens will enforce the revised state schedule across the region.

Texas Looney North Tesas Flint Mexico

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