Photoplay listings tease week at multiple theatres
The article previews upcoming film programs at Colonial and other houses. It highlights The Documents in the Treasure Box from The Million Dollar Mystery with Tom Marshall and Champ Clark, plus George Ade's slanged comedies and Selig's The Rajah's Vacation. Also features in many billings: Hearst-Selig News Pictorial, Flight for a Fortune, Sweet and Low, An Incompetent Hero, and Fatty Arbuckle's Keystones, with cast and plot hints and theatre-wide schedules.
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Jim Norton
George Ade
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Fatty Arbuckle
Selig
Itinerant stump pullers seek jobs through Dr McKibben
Jobless itinerant workers seek work and shelter as scores haunt the mayor's office. Dr McKibben at the Anti Tuberculosis building with Henry Pauley leads efforts to place men, while a citizens committee searches for a lodging site for those awaiting assignment.
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McKibben
Citizens’ Committee
Pastor Tells How Son Died in Cabin Near Wenatchee
In Wenatchee on November 13 a jury verdict found Clyde E. Davis, son of a King county minister, died from an unknown cause. Rev. W V Davis, Congregational pastor at Algona and Seattle resident, testified he believes his son accidentally struck his head on a heavy iron bed rail and, while dazed, got his head between the railings and strangled.
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Wenatchee
Clyde E. Davis
King County
Rev
W. V. Davis
Algona
Seattle
Winter Weather Across War Zones Warmer North Cold East
The Star reports Prof. Charlies F. Taiman of the U.S. Weather Bureau has compiled wartime temperature data. In northwestern France Belgium and southern Germany average yearly low temperatures reach 14 F with records of 13 to 14 F below zero. Britain and southern France average winter lows around 23 F. Eastern fighting regions such as Russian Poland East Prussia and Galicia show much colder weather with lows around 5 F above zero and in Russia down to 4 F below zero and even 27 F below zero on record in extreme cases.
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Europe
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United States Weather Bureau
Washington
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Belgium
Germany
Lille
Amiena
Calais
Metz
Nancy
Strassburg
Vosges
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Poland
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Prussia
Galicia
Russia
Confessions Wife Confessions Wife
Dick Waverly injuries draw police and press attention after a barbershop fight with McCauley. Dick and Jim plan a safe, vague story while reporters lobby for details, and Saybrook negotiates to keep it out or steer the coverage. The cliffhanger promises continuation tomorrow.
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Margie
McCauley
Parker
Jeffries
Dick Waverly
Daily Dick
Saybrook
Women want regular drummer status from travel group
Five thousand women who carry sample cases in the United States seek recognition as regular drummers. They have petitioned the Associated Travelers of America, Inc. The issue will be settled at the traveling men’s national convention next February.
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New York
United States
Associated Travelers of America, Inc
Opium Charge Spurs Unusual Deer Capture Tale
Adirondack guide John Benham devised glue and opium pellets loaded into buckshot to drug a large buck for a southern Adirondack deer park owner offering $100 alive and crated. After a two hour chase the deer fell asleep from the opium, ending the attempted capture amid legal distraction. (Names and dates consolidated from fragmented report.)
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Rome
N. Y
Bonnville
Adirondacks
John Benham
Governors Meet to Regulate Trusts in Madison
Governors gather in Madison to discuss uniform state laws regulating corporations at the annual conference. In earlier eras attempts at humanitarian factory health and sanitation laws faced business opposition, but the governors aim to promote coordinated regulation across states.
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Madison
Wis
Kissing on Street Declared Not Disorderly by Judge
In Baltimore on November 13 Justice Dean ruled it not disorderly conduct for two men to kiss a girl goodbye as they bid her farewell at a street corner after a party in Northeast Baltimore. Charles Lawson and his brother Harry were involved.
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Callahan and
Murray
Dean
Baltimore
Justice Dean
Northeastern Police District
Charles Lawson
Harry Lawson
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