Empire Bill Presents Three Pictures Of High Merit
Pauline Frederick stars in The Woman in the Case, with a Paris Fourth of July setting and a tale of jealousy and confession. The Law Decides follows Lorenz and Florence in a melodrama of love, betrayal, and wealth. Marguerite Clark features in Little Lady Eileen, an Irish romance about a penniless heiress and a thwarted marriage plot.
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Pauline Frederick
Marguerite Clark
Star
Paris
Margaret Hughes
France
Margaret
Julian Rolfe
Julian
Claire Foster
Claire
Philip Long
Long
Lorenz
Florence
Wharton
Beatrice
Mrs. Wharton
John Wharton
Bobby
John
Dublin
Eileen Kavanaugh
O’harahan
Yofhe
Dennis Kavanaugh
Advancing the Battle Line in East Africa
A wartime report outlines how British forces in German East Africa have pushed German colonial and native troops southward across vast terrain. It compares gains to potential European outcomes and notes operations from Tanga and Muanza toward Korogwe and Usambara.
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East Africa
German East Africa
Verdun
Berlin
Isonzo
Myanza
Lake Victoria
Nyanza
Vienna
Cardona
Warsaw
Cracow
Danzig
Konigsberg
East African advance and oysterman trade described
The report details military movements reaching Kilimatinde and Pangani on the coast, with Bagamoyo noted for its historic exploration links and Tabora as a rising inland trade hub. It also explains oyster bed dynamics, risks from storms, and pests like the drill and starfish affecting oyster cultivation.
Oyster Farming Gains Ground in New York State
The New York Herald notes oyster farming is rising in importance nationwide. In New York, nearly all market oysters are produced by artificial cultivation, with Captain Emmett B. Hawkins of the New York Marine Fisheries calling oyster raising almost a farming venture nowadays.
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New York Herald
New York State
Emmett B. Hawkins
New York Marine Fisheries
Safe but Charming Henry Picture Reveals Illusions of Courtship
A servant Mary with several beaux confesses she keeps Henry in a closet room as a joke. The mistress opens the closet expecting a secret, only to find a trunk and a photograph of Henry among clean handkerchiefs. The exchange notes the humorous mood of mid-century slang.
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Lardner
Henry
Mary
Dollys and other Broadway plays draw early bouquets at Republic
New York reviews celebrate the Dollys Yansei and Rozika as stars in His Bridal Night with lively dance and gowns. Pedro de Cordoba and John Westley among cast. The Happy Ending features celestial scenes and a Russian war-theme with scenic by Robert Edmond Jones. Turn to the Right at Gaiety praised for rapid farce and moral turn, strong cast and country village humor. Broadway and Buttermilk also showcased lively rustic comedy with Miss Hing and ensemble.
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New York
Dolly
Yansei
Rozika
Republic Theater
Broadway
Esteen
Lawrence Rising
Margaret Mayo
Pedro de Cordoba
Madrid
MacPhersons
Eugen Haile
Margaret Mower
Irby Marshall
Reggie Sheffield
Cecil Yapp
Clyod North
Sason
Winchell Smith
John Hazzard
Wallingford
Deacon
Forrest Winant
William Meehan
Frank Nelson
Ruth Chester
Louise Rutter
Lucy Dutton
Alice Mastings
Samuel Steed
Blanche Hing
Maxine Shott
Rose Siahl
Maine
Mr. Mack
Miss Ring
Helen Lowell
Tommy Meade
Calvin Thomas
In German Science Blockade Spurs New Inventions
Berlin reports a British blockade forced German scientists to substitute for imported materials. Dr Konrad Schaefer explains ammonia to nitric acid via Haber process, artificial rubber, holt cellulose explosives, and new fats from fish oil. Prisoners aided plant construction. Germany eyes export of innovations postwar.
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Ray Beveridge
Berlin
Sir William Ramsay
England
William
United States
Germany
Leipsic
Konrad Schaefer
Sir William
Chile
Norway
Professor Haber
Kaiser Wilhelm Schungs-Institut
Haber
Hoke Smith
Senate
trans-Caucasia
Japan
America
Russia
Schaefer
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U. States
Revolting Langfroid and World War I Dialogue
Noted lawyer James M Beck remarked at a London dinner about Germany's aims and the brutality of youth, contrasted with a barefoot dancer on a terrace in a humorous, oblique dialogue touching on age and wealth.
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James M. Beck
London
Germany
Ya Road House
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