The Gorilla at Nixon's Academy Tomorrow
The Gorilla, a mystery melodrama from New York and London stages, plays at Nixon's Academy tomorrow night with a cast led by Wilbur Cox and Grace Lawar. Written by Ralph Spence and staged by Donald Gale Syker, the wild plot features a haunted house, two detectives, a reporter, and sensational thrills.
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New York
Bostom
Clavago
London
Academy
Wilbur Cox
A. Uy Henderson
Grace Lawar
Win. J. Mulonge
William Talfour
George Saunders
Frank Dang
Alle Mathes
Huvey Mathews
Thomas O'Uriee
John Crow
Ralph, Spence
Donald Gale Syker
Alt
Digestive Aid Ad Claims Quick Relief and Large Sales
An OCR fragment touts Dianpein type tablets as rapid relief for indigestion gas and heartburn. It mentions widespread sales of millions of packages and urges immediate use to calm an upset stomach.
Alice Joyce Returns to Stella Dallas at Colonial Theatre
Alice Joyce resumes Helen Morrison in Samuel Goldwyn and Henry King’s Stella Dallas, drawing public demand as she travels from New York to Hollywood for the film. The programme also features D W Griffith’s Way Down East at the Palace, hailed as a season highlight blending drama, motion picture, and music with spectacular scenery and atmospheric settings.
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Alice Joyce
Samuel Goldwyn
Henry King
Colonial Theatre
Miss Jones
Samuel Goldywn
Stella Dallay
York
Holywood
D. W. Grifith
Palace
New England
Lotte Blair Parker
Joseph RB. Grismer
Rentiam
Griffit
St m
Rheumatism Relief From Sloan's Liniment
Two women with a 16 year rheumatism history report instant relief after using Sloan's Liniment. The ad claims the medicine stimulates bodily forces to expel pains, offering easy use without cutting and urging immediate purchase at druggists for 35 cents.
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Sloan
Sloan’s
Tre
Conta
Sir Harry Lauder to Perform at the Maryland on December 16
Sir Harry Lauder and his company of entertainers will appear at the Maryland on Thursday December 16 the Little Scot comic famed for his unique entertainment on a first US and Canada tour in three years. He has toured India Bhaughai Hong Kong the Straits Settlements South Africa Australia and other distant lands.
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Harry Lauder
Marylarg
United States
Canada
Hig
India
Bhaughai
Hong Kong
China
Straits Settlements
South Afl
Eddie Cantor in Old Boots at the Academy
Eddie Cantor stars in Old Boots adapted from Floranz Ziegtel, a musical comedy success. The production opened Monday at the Academy to a sold out crowd as Cantor delivers a high energy screen scream style performance with melodramatic punch.
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Eddie Cantor
Janes
Leev
Floranz Ziegtel
Tom Glbapp
Academy
Crowis
Staga
Kid Boots
Cantor
White
Kid Basts
Missive from Chariton Dec 1 Notes Local Illnesses
Mrs Joel Taylor has been moved to Washington County Hospital for treatment. Mrs B N Ankeney was called to the bedside of her grandson Billy Ankeney of Hagerstown who underwent surgery at the Washington County Hospital. George Grove gave a talk on Friday night before a large crowd. Mrs Malcolm Yeosta and Abele were present.
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Chariton
Joel Taylor
Washington County Hospital
B. N. Ankeney
Billy Ankeney
Hageratown
George Grove Give & Dopee
Malcolm Yeoxta
Abele
Local family notes from Hagerstown and surrounding area
A daughter visited Mr and Mrs John Shupp and Mrs Roy T ebersole on Thursday. Mr Carroll Smith of Hagerstown spent a few days with Roy Myers. Mrs Herman Moore, ill for several days, is better. Mr H N Ankeney visited his ailing mother Mrs F H Ankeney. Mrs H N Ankeney and Dorothy spent Thanksgiving with W F Ankeney in Huxerstown.
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John Shupp
Roy Tebersole
Carroll Smith
Hagerstown
Roy Myers
Herman Moore
H.N. Ankeney
Cascarets promise quick relief for bowel issues
A vintage advertisement touts Cascarets for costive bowels headaches colds and sour stomach. It claims a 1-cent box clears the system overnight, cleanses the stomach and liver, and leaves a healthy feel by morning, with children urged to use them since they never gripe.
Band Concert at Nixon's Academy Sunday Dec 12 3 40 PM
Nixon's Academy hosts a Municipal Band concert featuring new selections including humorous fantasies and Oh Susannah. The event uses the Theatre organ with Professor Westphal and vocal numbers by Robert Horn.
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Buytiach
Nixon
Susannah
Westphal
Robert Horn
Musterole Heals Colds and Aches Warm Ointment
Musterole promises quick relief for coughs chills and muscle pains using mustard oil and simple ingredients. The old fashioned remedy claims to soothe throats chests and joints and even ward off pneumonia as it warms and penetrates the skin.
Butchering Party At Reed Farm Kills Three Pigs
A Cleveland Street report notes three fine porkers were killed at Charles Reed's home near Mc Coy's Ferry last Thursday. Frank Bowers acted as butcher. Witnesses include Mrs Lacy Long and daughter Jane along with several others from Hagerstown and nearby families.
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Charles Reed
McCoy's Ferry
Frank Bowers
Lacy Long
Jane Jim
Shumaker
Carrie
Murrey
Hasting
Magerstotn
Mad Reed
Carl
Iva
Frederick
Frank Bowere
Harold Mile
Henry Reed
Rey Rive
Ernest Shaw
Hagerstown
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Eliason Motor Co
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le Bun of
Tine Li Teng
Dixon’s Academy
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Blake & Baker
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Tudor Cameron
Rush Davis
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Pickford
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Ajack Pickford
Dandy
Stella Dallas
Hartir
Pal
Chamoisette Gloves
W. P. Beard CO
Bailey Hat Shop
Hupmobile
Jonathan St
Stewart Warner Products
Westinghouse
A. G
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Central Garage & Electric Supply GO
B. Pot. St
Charlton
I Palace
TD. W. Griffith
Rudolph Valentino
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SHEIK
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West
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Harry S. Myers
Gray
Edward Gray
Ilsa Pretenaca
Jude Frank Wagoman
Musterole
Max Spielman
Prap
Kodak Picture Developing
Heidwohl
Matinee and Night Academy
Donald Gallaher
James W. Elliott
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Europe
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Phillips Mue
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Philips
Magnovia
U. S
Charles H. Philips Chamteul Company
Charles H. Phillips
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Community Finance Service Inc
Grand Stare
Washington
Astor Theatre
Asher Edelman
Stephen Dallas Wiss
Helen Morrison
Ed Munn
Nesbling Lawrel Dallas
Richard Grovesnor
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TIN Hats
Conrad Nagel
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