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The Blackfoot Optimist in Blackfoot, Idaho

31 Aug 1916

Page 7

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The Blackfoot Optimist

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Blackfoot, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1916

Page

7

Mary Page Murder Trial Shifts to Defense Strategy

Actress Mary Page stands accused of killing James Pollock in the Hotel Republic Gray Room as her lover Philip Langdon and manager Daniels figure in a web of jealousy ambition and potential manipulation. Witnesses link Pollock to threatening behavior and Mary’s struggle with drink and madness amid staged romance and theater pressures.

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Mary Page James Pollock Philip Langdon Pollock Mary Daniels Republic Langdon Brandon Walton Amy Barton Maury Maggie Hale Watson Shule Hotel Republic Shale Brennan Cour Mr. Daniels Avan James Follock James Msten Theater Air Loole Fiunickel Tugdon Brenian Petleeman Omer Toner Stale Mr. Shale the Republic Miss Pate
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Langdon's revelation frees Mary Page in dramatic trial

In a tense courtroom sequence Langdon drills witnesses to reveal truth behind Mary Page case. Shale confesses to killing Pollock with a revolver after threats. Mary Page is discharged, and the crowd erupts in cheers as she reunites with Philip and her mother.

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Shale Jim James Pollock Tila Langdon Lang-ton Tilda Jackal Mary Philip George Shale Grand Jury Tangdon Ion Pim Mrs. Page
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Advi Advice and the Paradox of Good Guidance

A Judge notes advice as a veiled display of intellect, a magnifying glass for others, and a tool for flattery or evading responsibility. He divides givers into experienced and inexperienced and argues that truly wise people rarely offer it. He concludes that even good advice is hard to follow, and only the driving kind is worthwhile.

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McClure Rederick Lewis Ohn T. M'Intyre Ashtonick Essanay Mowing Pictures McClure Publication Covington Daniela Miss Tage Mr. Pollock Miss Page Page Jin Mollock Hit Marty Lusk New York Onsen Smith Confucius Griffiths Chicago Herald Daniel Pol Jack
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