Hoover Urged for New Public Works Department
Congressman C F Neavia urges Herbert Hoover to lead a new department of public works to oversee all government engineering and construction bureaus. A Reavis plan calls for a joint House Senate committee to study and draft a reorganization, with a possible Hoover cabinet role after March 4.
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Washington, Jan
Macing Herbert Hoover
Department of Public Works
C. PF. Neavia
Reavis
House
Senate
Congress
Haa
Hoover
Harding
Press Agent Stunt Sparks Home Turmoil in Denver
A Denver press agent campaign using amorous postcards to married men nearly caused a family crisis. Archie Young, a traveling salesman, found his wife in hysterics upon returning home, later learned the cards were a staged stunt from a local theatre to promote a film. The cards, signed by a woman and addressed to married men, were said to be suggestive and part of a pattern causing disturbances in several Denver households.
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Denver
Colo
Archie Young
Mre. Young
Young
Mr. Young
Lone Tree City Greensburg Ind Known for Courthouse Tower
Greensburg Indiana earns the nickname Lone Tree City due to a tree growing atop its courthouse tower, a landmark feature noted in local history. The enduring tree has shaped civic identity and attracts attention from residents and visitors alike.
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Greensburg
Ind
Make Your Own Gray Hair Remedy
Mrs. A. Dison a Brooklyn trained nurse says gray hair can be reversed at home with Orlex powder. Dissolve in water and comb through hair. Box includes directions and a gold bond guarantee. One box lasts months if it works without stickiness and leaves hair looking younger.
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A. Dison
Brooklyn
Outlaws Lead Drama and Thrills Dominate Local Screens
A slate of 1920s era films plays across town. Sierra Bill stars Eva Novak as Nellie Gray in The Testing Block, while Maurice Tourneur’s The County Fair brings real horse racing drama to Strand. Col. Manuel Manche Sweet headlines Help Wanted: Male at Colonial, and Kimball Young and Alice Lake lead Mid Channel at Rex.
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Eva Novak
Bill Hart
Liberty
Miss Novak
Nellie Gray
Cherry
Bill
Hart
Nellie
Lamal
Lanche Sweet
Maurice Tourneur
Strand
Thorobredsa
Cold Molaanes
Willem & Hart
Miewk
Clemmimm
Alice Lake
Miefit
Coliseum
Edward M. Kimball
Clara Kimball Young
J. Frank Glendon
Miss Young
Florence Lawrence Returns to Screenwork as Newspaper Woman
Florence Lawrence known as the Biograph Girl enters the film The Unfoldment by Georke H Kern. She plans a newspaper job in Los Angeles to absorb the scribe atmosphere for her role.
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Florence Lawrence
Georke H. Kern
Los Angeles
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