Angelios and the Myth of Movieland Desires in New York
A fragmentary essay reflects on William Desmond Taylor, once Winton Deane, and his life in New York’s movieland. It questions motives, dreams, and the allure of a city of glamour, greed, and a law unto oneself, contrasting with America’s “Sweetheart” era.
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Ros “Angelios
Willian
Desmond Tayior
Winton Deane
Fammer
New York
Dvieland
Poyleland
Iself
America
Criterion Theater
Chicago
From Hard Times to Wealth in Gossiping Ages
The piece notes Mabel Normand once worked for little pay while actors endured hunger and cold streets. Now many earn vast fortunes owning estates, cars, yachts, horses, dogs, and vast wardrobes, living in palaces with many servants. The Gray Service tract calls for laundry collections.
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Mabel Normand
College men lopsided many handsome beasts warned
Gary Inn on February 10 hears Dr. George Craig Stewart of Evanston urge balance between physical and intellectual development. He says too many college students focus on bodied growth, producing “blond beasts” while minds remain undeveloped, immune to ideas or truth.
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Gary, Inn
Gary
C. A
George Craig Stewart
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Evanston
Stewart
Ceuree
Eat Less Meat If Back Hurts and Kidney Trouble
Digest promises of Jad Salts and lithia water as a remedy for back pain, kidney issues, and bladder irritation. It claims meat raises uric acid, overworks kidneys, then suggests taking Jad Salts daily for a few days to flush and restore function, touting safety and widespread use.
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Bladdar
Jad
Salta
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Franklin Directory
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