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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1921
Page
5
The piece discusses a film adaptation of a popular story, noting strong public interest and high action. Reginald Wis directs with top talents delivering intense scenes. The production receives a large positiva response from audiences and runs for several days.
A fragment notes Sparrow and Sunday Sparrow starring at Rand Theater with a charming performance by Miss Sparrow in an arts feature. An Apache dancer is mentioned along with De Filmore supporting company.
A disjointed report describes a stranger guiding a boy named Roy Chapman toward a car to fetch his father. The stranger offered to buy an advertisement but the plan collapsed as Roy waited, then police and medical responders were involved.
Wanda Hawley stars in The House That Jazz Built opening tomorrow for a three day run at the American Theater. The photoplay features a cautionary tale of a wife’s weight loss and a vamp, with Douglas Bronston adapting Sophie Kerr Forrest Stanley’s story and an ensemble including Gladys George Helen Lynch Helen Dunbar and Clarence Geldart.
Report notes crowds of vagrants gathered by the coal river bank preferred open air over the jail cell. Police headquarters saw a stretch with fewer loiterers as warm weather returns. The piece also references women’s growing presence on racecourses and Baroness Orczy’s dual talents as writer and artist.
In California a custody dispute centers on Eugene, whose paternity is contested by Julian Sorine the boy's supposed father. Mrs Mamie del Secco of San Francisco denies Sorine as the parent and the case prompts debate over blood tests and measurements to determine parentage.
Tom Onso, a 63 year old contortionist, will add draw as free exhibition prior to the Sunday game between I. T. S. Columbia and the Royal Blues. The article also notes a fatal bull attack on Noah Tigner near Cecil in Defiance county and mentions Bucyrus high school principal M. R. Simpson taking a manual labor post. Georgia claims a female railroad president, Ora Williams, leading the Georgia Florida Alabama line.
Cleveland prepares for a July 22 to 30 celebration with a western rodeo featuring bull dogging calf roping bronc busting and wild steer riding. Cowboys from Texas Wyoming and other states will compete for cash prizes led by Milt Hinkle the world champion steer bulldogger and husband of Mildred Douglas the world champion bronco buster.
Miss Olive Clapham becomes the first woman to pass the final examination for admission to the British bar at age twenty seven. She is the daughter of a dressmaker. Blue Devil water treatment claims to break salt aggression.
Notice seeks women with tired feet to try a box of Snow Drop Salve for 25c. The ad claims it relieves burning itching and sore corns and callouses. Sold by C. W. Phillips on Broad Street and at all drug stores.
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