Soldier inFilm at Alaska as Four Reel Feature
Photoplay fans see More Than Queen at the Alaska theater for the remaining week. Lt M Rene Alexander, pictured in the lead, fell in France on the firing line and died December 1. The film is colored with strong action. Dorothy Gish is recovering from injuries after an auto accident and hopes to return in a month. A Labin studio fire threatened The Secret Room scenery and crew, with Ethel Barrymore in The Fable of a Husband Who Should Up and Do His Duty. Various showings listed at Colonial Grand Alhambra Melbourne through Saturday.
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Alaska
M. Rene Alexander
France
Belgium
Ethel Barrymore
George Ade
Pisa
Billie Rhodes Joins Nestor for New Comedy Series
Billie Rhodes, a photoplay favorite, signs with Nestor to lead a series of new comedies. Born in California 19 years ago, she now resides near Los Angeles in a bungalow filled with hunting trophies and she is a capable rider. Rhodes has appeared in Kalem films.
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Billie Rhodes
Nestor Company
California
Los Angeles
Miss Rhodes
Kalem Filma
Residence Theatres at Home Show Listings
The Residence Theatres run at home screens include The Perils of Pauline in two parts, Whiffle's Double, Kashmir, Uncle's Finish, Trey o Hearts No. 10 two part drama Who's Who Shadowed Lives and The Seat of the Trouble at Pleasant Hour until Friday with varied comedies dramas and scenic pieces.
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Pauline
Whiffle
Kashmir
Trey O' Hearts
Mr Hatton Acts Very Mysteriously
A dialogue unfolds between Margie Waverly and her boss Mr Hatton about gender roles in business. Margie asserts independence while Hatton questions a woman’s place, leading to tensions over work, attire, and personal life. Donations to Belgium relief fund total $257.
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Mar
Bsrance
Dad
Margie
Mollie
Belgium
Belgian Press Refuses German-Dominated Publication
Paris datelined report states Brussels and Antwerp editors refused to publish while Belgium’s king is absent and German censorship remains in place. The editors insist the leading papers will not resume until Belgian sovereignty is restored.
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Paris
Belgium
Brussels
Antwerp
TelephonE system locates bullets in wounded soldiers
Paris December 26 The military hospitals here use a telephone contrivance to locate bullets. Two electrical reels connected to a standard telephone are placed on the body of an injured patient and the bell rings when a reel passes over a hidden bullet or shell fragment.
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Paris
Market Today Complete Report Highlights Varied Meats
Complete report of market today notes prices and conditions for butter cheese veal ducks and hogs. Entries reference Washington creamery and Brad Al butter, with figures for native and eastern brick creamery products. Details are fragmented but indicate dairy and meat price movements and sourcing regions.
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de. York
Washington Creamery
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