Cupid Sparks Kennedy Bolster Screen Career
Madge Kennedy moved from stage to film after meeting Harold Bolster then Vitagraph business manager. McAdoo attended a Douglas Fairbanks inspired talent show in Southern California. Claire Du Brey owns a police dog that retrieves newspapers and other items each morning. Bebe Daniels begins acting at age three and is now eighteen.
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Catarrhal Deafness Relief Prescription
A home remedy suggests mixing Parmint double strength with hot water and sugar to treat catarrhal deafness and head noises. Take one tablespoon four times daily to ease nasal congestion, improve breathing, and stop mucus drainage. the remedy is described as easy, inexpensive, and pleasant to take.
Try This If You Have Dandruff
An old advertisement touts four ounces of liquid argon as a cure for dandruff. It claims quick scalp relief, cessation of itching, and shiny hair after nightly applications, asserting the remedy never fails and is inexpensive to obtain at drugstores.
Stage Star at Four Wins Fame as Movie Star
Shirley Mason, Brooklyn-born actress, rises to prominence at 18 after a prolific stage start at age four. She heads the cast of The Winning Girl at the Strand with Nilex Welch, Theodore Roberts, Harold Goodwin, and Edythe Chapman, marking her film debut era.
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Shirley
Brooklyn
N.Y
William Paversham
Paramount
Ewinmer
Equestrienne
Mies Mason
Nilex Welch
Theodore Roberts
Harold Goodwin
Edythe Chapman
The Girl Who Stayed Home at Liberty Ute Shows War Scenes
Griffiths new romance The Girl Who Stayed Home at Liberty Ute combines a France and America love story with war imagery including a night parachute attack and box barrage. The film contrasts romance with battle sequences as it plays this week.
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Sidney Drew Dies in East New York
The well known actor Sidney Drew died at his home in East New York after a brief illness from ursemic poisoning. He passed away at 7 am with four doctors failing to save him. He had been touring with his wife in Detroit when the illness began. He was father of L Rankin Drew and brother of John Drew, linking a famed acting family. His second wife was Lucille McVey, with whom he co starred in many comedies.
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Programs Today Show Variety of Silent Screen Attractions
Liberty presents D. W. Griffiths The Girl Who Stayed Home and Ted's Indoor Sports plus Pathe News Weekly. Clemmers Madge Kennedy in The Kingdom of Youth, Christie comedy 300 or Bust and Washington Sky Patrol. Coliseum features Dorothy Dalton in Extravagance and Strand offers Shirley Mason in The Winning Girl. Rex highlights Birth, Mission showcases Margarita Pisher in Pet to Your Hands. Colonial presents Keenan in The Howling Coyote and Pluck and Plotters, plus The Great Outdoors scenic. Class A stars Hed Nova Frank Glendon in Did the World Por Got and Harold Liegd in Christie comedy. Little offers Leils Wilson and George Wisher in Alimony Oh What a Knight comedy.
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Pathe News Weekly
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Margarita Pisher
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Larry Lemon
Hed Nova
Frank Glendon
Harold Liegd
Lels Wilson
George Wisher
Knight
Portraits of Early Screen Stars and Notes on Careers
A collage of brief biographical notes on silent film figures. Marie Prevost, lead Sennett beauty, and Mutial Ostriche are mentioned with career ambitions and convent upbringing. Viola Dana, Mary Anderson, Mies Anderson, Dorothy Gish, and others are noted for roles, residences, and career moves.
Seattle Woman Praises Tanlac After Recovery
Mrs. Mabel Foster of 2439 16th Ave West Seattle says Tanlac cured her stomach trouble after years of weakness and sleepless nights. She reports improved appetite, weight gain, steadier nerves and no heartburn or sour stomach. Tanlac sold in Seattle by Bartell Drug Stores under a special representative.
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Seattle
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Tanlac
Seattice
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Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Pimples Relief
The ad promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe calomel substitute that cleanses the blood liver and bowels. It claims clearer skin and improved energy after a few nights of use with a vegetable formula and olive oil and lists 10c and 25c prices.
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Dr King’s New Discovery Relieves Colds Fast
Advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for cold cough or bronchial attack relief. Claims quick relief by loosening phlegm soothing throat irritation and restoring recovery. Mentions age of product and pricing 60 cents to 1 20. Available at all druggists.
Dr Kings New Life Pills Offer Quick Digestive Relief
A vintage patent medicine pitch promises relief from torpidity with King’s New Life Pills. It boasts perfect bowel training and a gentle cleanse of the system for 25 cents.
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Dr. King
Sage and Sulphur Compound for Graying Hair
Advertisement praises Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound for restoring dark hair. It claims gray hair disappears after one night and after a few applications hair becomes darker, glossy, and luxuriant. It emphasizes inexpensive home use and youthful appearance.
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