Douglas Fairbanks Held Up While Driving in Lane
Douglas Fairbanks was the victim of a night-time roadside hold-up while driving from a Wyoming ranch to Lara mie, a 30 mile trip. A gunman demanded tobacco and escaped after Fairbanks spread Bull Durham to calm the situation. The piece also previews Fairbanks related films and other contemporary pictures showing at local theatres.
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Douglas Fairbanks
Douglas Fairbanker
Laramie
Wyoming
Pard
Pairbanka
Durham
Pulrbanks
Douglas
Unknown form of power may be developed
Garabed T. K. Ginagossian, an Armenian of Boston, claims to offer a new inexhaustible energy source to the U S government that would power ocean liners without fuel and planes without limits. At 20, he asserts the method taps a natural energy source, not perpetual motion, with a 17 year patent license if proven by five scientists. The idea, offered free for government use, aims for wartime deployment.
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Washington
United States
Garabed T. K. Ginagossian
Boston
Giragossian
Gtragoesian
Altho
Giracossian
House Patents Committee
Seattle Benefit Tickets For Armenian Syrian Relief
Seattle offers a movie benefit to aid the Armenian Syrian Relief association. Jensen and Von Herberg of the Greater Theatres Co control Liberty Coliseum and Mission theatres and will sell 10 000 benefit tickets. First Girl Cadets set the event rules.
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Seattle
Jensen & von Herberg
Greater Theatres Co
Liberty, Coliseum and Mission
Paramount Pictures Stars and War Draft News Mix
The article lists film titles and stars from Lasky Studio and Paramount programs, notes War Draft examinations affecting Lester Cuneo and Marie Dressier, and reports on musicians like Wallace Teed and Carrie Jacobs Bond at charity dances for a Red Cross ambulance. It highlights Mary Miles Minter and Edna Goodrich in new releases and mentions Marie Dressier’s patriotic plans and staff draft status. The piece ties cinema events to wartime service.
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Lasky
Red Cross
Tully Marshall
Marie Dressier
Comedienne
Dressler Producing
Gokiwyn
Herbert Schooley
Herman Zirbes
Persuasive Peggy to Appear Next in The Star
The Star announces the novel Persuasive Peggy by Maravene Thompson as the next feature in its lineup. The piece notes the author and upcoming serial placement, signaling readers to expect the new work in forthcoming issues.
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Peggy
Maravene Thompson
Mother and the Flag Heads Pantages Bill at Opening
The new vaudeville bill opened Monday at the Pantages theatre with Mother and the Flag a patriotic enlisting appeal led by Miss Vane a stock actress. The Second Washington infantry provides the act and it is described as one of the period's largest vaudeville numbers. Oh Doctor musical comedy follows close behind with Al Wolman ragtime singer and comedian excelling in songs and chatter. Johnny Small and his sisters perform a strong dancing number while D Paula earns an ovation with voice and accordion Bert Wheeler and company close with a humorous automobile pantomime.
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Pantages Theatre
Miss Vane
Second Washington Infantry
al Wolman
Johnny Small
D. Paula
Bert Wheeler and Company
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Knowlton
Ord Ave
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46Th Field Artillery
John L. Hayden
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Macon
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Hayden
Puget Sound
Coast Defenses
Wilson
46Th Brigade Field Artillery
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Colonial Theatre
Fourth Avenue
Pike and
Pine Streets
Ruth Mae Tammany
Rector’s
Hoyt
Mutual Weekly
Margaret
Lois Weber
Edwards
Dec MacNeoder
Owen Johnson
Liberty
Jack Pickford
Dick Stover
Lawrence Ville
Bill
Ethel
Eileen Percy
Charles Ray
Joel Parker
Abbie Nettleton
Mancet
Bymvia Bremer Ie
The
Rex
France
Verdun
Strand
New York
Claridge
Shanley’s
Bustanoby's
Reisenwebers
Healy's
Jack's
Rector's
Colonial
Derwent Hall Caine
Dostolevsky
Hall Caine
Greater Theatres
United Press
Peter C. Field
Camp Lewis
American Lake
Lundberg
A Lundberg Co
Third Avenue
Ilar
the Strand
American Clearing House
Paris
Ayaero
Jeck Pickford
Francie X. Bushman
Clifford Merrit
Paramount
Ilis
Lucile Satterthwaite
Photoplay Magazine
Mae Marek
Goldwyn
Mary Miles Minter
Lester Cuneo
Harold Lockwood
Metroplaya
Hollywood
Cuneo
Edna Goodrich
Mutual Film Corporation
Maryland
Walter Robson
Optometrist
Nachif Second Avenue
UAMES
Palace Hip
Scott & Wilson
Daly
Tangled Army
Bandy & Pielda
Olmesteads
Goesaler
Henmry
Balloomse
Myrtle Vane &O
Mother and the Flag
First National
Wilkes Fren
Pine
Tel
Elliott
Rauce
Phoebe Hunt
St. Vitus
DR. Macy
Epler
Becond
Zndave
Saratoga
TIVOL
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