Caldwell Tribune previews political shifts and civic priorities
The Caldwell Tribune discusses prohibition politics and the city’s street department, criticizing wasteful spending while urging efficiency. It notes road-work machinery purchase, calls for better use of assets, and urges shippers to optimize carloads amid freight bottlenecks. It also promotes the film Why Change Your Wife at the Huree Theatre with stars Meighan and Swanton.
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Lockwood
Kelsey
Sornea
Caldwell
Huree Theatre
Mr. DeMille
Thomas Meighan
Gloria Swanton
Bebe Daniels
Theodore Kosloff
William DeMille
Olgs
Printelaa
Sade Cowan
Paramount Artcraft Picture
War weary politics and Caldwell civic spending debate
Fragmented notes reflect wartime diplomacy and domestic strains as Wilson era policy faces Senate vetoes and calls for peace. The Caldwell section criticizes city funding waste and the street department, noting a consulting engineer’s appointment to oversee civic projects amid public distrust.
Heavy Loading and Quick Release in War Equipment
Government and railroads share blame for equipment shortages as wartime shifts pull labor from locomotive and car building to munitions. Propaganda from Washington on railroad provision remains only on paper, with little real action evident.
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Foodata Othe Faeme
Tech
Mechisery
Tiis
Washinton
Cecil B DeMille Ranks High Among Screen Artists
The article lauds Cecil B. DeMille as a premier motion picture director and producer. It notes his pioneering role in the photoplay industry and describes him as a rare blend of imaginative artist and realist. It highlights his background shaping authentic settings and his commitment to quality and beauty in productions.
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Cecil B. Demille
Mr. DeMille
Beatiy
DeMille
Famous Georgia Minstrels draw large crowds at Bungalow Theatre
Real Minstrels for singing and dancing headline a top liner colored act. The Famous Georgia Minstrels boast class and character, attracting liberal patronage as hundreds are turned away five nights a week. They perform matinee and night shows on Monday June 7 at the Bungalow Theatre per Tribune classified ads.
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Georgia Minstrels
Georgis
Bungalow Theatre
Cloth cost and tailor quip headline
A man asks the price for four yards of cloth for a suit. The tailor replies twenty seven fifty and the man mutters he would rather have a watch-lot made. A Caldwell supplier lists Ellwood woven wire stock with sizes and prices.
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