Are our marriage laws too lax or both
A debate mirrors two views on marriage and divorce laws. Miss Lucile Pugh argues for stricter rules and cooling off periods, while Dr. William Manning contends current laws are too easy but should remain state-regulated. Readers are invited to send concise letters sharing theories and opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Grey
Lucile Pugh
New York City
William T. Manning
Trinity Church
Wall Sr
Miss Pugh
Pushing for films and public lists of clean pictures
A letter to Miss Grey urges balanced support for cinema showing reform and parental guidance. It praises many producers and notes Catholic groups publish unobjectionable lists. The piece argues against bans and for letting women promote wholesome entertainment while noting industry figures and public notices about naval supply proposals follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Grey
Catholic Telegraph
The
Catholic Art Association
Confessions of a Bride in a Turbulent Family Saga
Jane narrates as Jim Jr. secretly marries a working girl and shocks a household. Bob and Mother react with protective concern while hoping for civility and acceptance. The telegram foreshadows a family reunion and a clash of class and affection.
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Bob
Jane
Jim, Jr
Jim
Mexico
Willl
Daddy
Chrys
Mother
Orpheum Vaudeville Opens With Mme Claire Forbes
The Moore venue hosts an Orpheum bill led by Mme Claire Forbes of the Boston Symphony. The act features rope-walking, acrobatics, and shimmy dancing with dancers Sylvester Schaffer and Demarest & Dell. The program includes Georgia minstrels, John son brothers and Ed Wood, plus two young men Sheppard and Dunn in a song and story sketch. The Thirtieth Piece of Silver is shown as the feature photoplay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Claire Forbes
Orpheum
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Forbes
Nessires
Herbert & Daire Dlone
Demarest & Dell
Sylvester Schaffer
Alton and
Allen
Florence Tempeat
Milt Colling
Altho
Wing
Georgia Minstrels
Metropolitan
Chick Beaman
Ed Toliver
Manzie Campbell
Johnson Brothers
Ed Wood
Sheppard and
Dunn
New Palace Hip Bill Pleases Audiences
Audiences packed the Y W C A for Tolstoy drama Redemption by Workers' College Players with new performances added this week. Staged by Michael Schoolman, the cast features Nan Lawnon, Richard H. Dermeyer, David Harrix, Mary Wadam, Etta Trip and Evelyn Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolstoy
Workers’ College
Michael Schoolman
Nan Lawnon
Richard H. Dermeyer
David 8. Harrix
Mary Wadam
Etta Trip
Evelyn Johnson
California Syrup of Figs Ad Ends in Public Health Warning
A vintage ad touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe remedy for children with stomach liver and bowel issues claiming a fruity taste and easy dosing. It urges parents to follow full directions on the bottle and to say California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Swedish Comedian Oscar Gerard Rejoins Venetian Moon Cast
During Sunday show management announced Oscar Gerard, the Swedish comedian, will return to the Venetian Moon cast the first of the week after a week’s illness. He had been out of the lineup, and the announcement drew applause from the audience.
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Oscar Gerard
Oak Stock Presents Sherlock Holmes at the Oak
Levy's Oak Stock company stages Sherlock Holmes this week at the Oak. The melodrama follows the detective and his sweetheart with a memorable scene on an old wharf where crooks try to shanghai the heroine. Sherman Hainbridge leads the gang and Effie Johnson plays the heroine in a strong performance. A Pink Tea matinee is scheduled Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OAK Stock
Sherlock Holmes
Levy
Oak Stock Company
the Oak
Sherlock Holmen
Sherlock
Oak Company
Shanghai
Scotland Yard
cucumber salad with lettuce and French dressing
A recipe fragment describes slicing cucumber and arranging on lettuce leaves with French dressing. It notes to pare and cut into thick slices, salt and chill in ice water for an hour, then drain before serving. if cucumber is very fresh, ice water may be unnecessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cress-Dale
Alice
YWCA Plans Expansion in Seattle to Aid Women Workers
The YWCA outlines future service plans including at least six community centers within walking distance of factories to aid Seattle's growing female industrial workforce. A general secretary mayd pushes for rapid implementation, stressing urgent need. A second aim is to set up cafeterias near large factories to offer low cost lunches in pleasant surroundings.
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Mins KE. A. Mayd
Elation
Seattle
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the Star
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Pureau
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Navy
Victrola
Victor
Sterling
Peerless
Granny
Adele
Campbell
Burr
Henry Burr
Sterling Trio
Singapore
Arthur Fields
John Steel
Bye
Vernon Dalhart
Sherman
Lay & Go
Tacoma
Third Avenue
Pine
Spokane
Portland
Tae
Star
Moore
Associad
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San
Klamath
McCormich Line
Wilkes
Rachel Crothera
Alexia Luce
Jim West
Jane Morgan
Fanchon Everhart
Mary Thorne
Nina Motee
Jane Darwell
Howard Trussel
Ben Elway
Henry Hall
Norman Preusier
Lew White
Bess Hill
Floy Ward
Pauline Arthur
Walter Grenza
Hubert Lorenzo
Mins Hill
Hello Defty
Robert Lorenzo
New Palace
Loow'n Palace
Homer Lind
Adah Currie Lind
Mr. Lind
Miss Lind
Niobe
Neptune
Pour
Dick Hamlin
Man In Brown
Frederick
Ff Nelson
Fifth Avenue
Pine Street
IY. W.C.A
University
Hoffman’s
Hoffman
Paris
Westlake
Fourth and
Pike
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