Blame Borealis For Handicaps In Early Radio Interference
Washington reports that the aurora borealis, or Northern Lights, has caused erratic radio and telegraph disturbances recently, especially during the last two nights. W. D. Terrill, chief radio inspector for the Department of Commerce, notes that disturbances may occur even when the aurora is not visible and no remedy exists.
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Washington
W. D. Terrill
Department of Commerce
Weather Bureau
No More Shiny Noses Beauty Powder Ad
An advertisement for a new beauty powder named Mologlo from Leiler Bros promises a velvety complexion that resists shine and perspiration, making pores invisible and skin look natural. The copy emphasizes ease of removal and a flawless look.
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Mologlo
Leiler Bros. Ady
Chinese Oriental Jazz Band Heads Maryland Vaudeville Bill
The Lopas Chinese Oriental Jazz Band leads a Maryland vaudeville bill from New Yorks Hippodrome. Acts include Arch elles and Venus in a comedy skit Nuttin, Charley Boyden in Peanuts, and Frances and DeMonde. Marylands radio state vin? 2 Dy. Plus a $20 prize Old Fiddlers contest next Friday and a Victor Orchestra concert tomorrow night. Lois Wilson stars in Irish Luck at the Carleton Theatre.
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New Yorke Hippodrome
Lopas
Maryland
Archelles
Venus
Artist
Motel
Layton and
Bayne
Nuttin
Charley Boyden
Brnett Welch
Duvant
Frances and DeMonde
Marla Prevost
Peck
Meighan visits Colonial in disguise amid cheers
Thomas Meighan stood at the corner of Sixteenth street and Witt avenue for an hour and a half, wearing Trafic A mor als uniform and a Lia whistle. His altered appearance fooled observers for about twenty minutes before recognition, as he played a public role during his tenure of office.
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Thomas Meighan
Sixteenth Street
Witt, Avenue
Tom
Trafic
Ad Girl at the Academy Debuts in Classified
Corinne Griffith stars as Baby Comet at the Academy Theatre in the silversheet depiction of First National's Classified. The article notes her piquant personality and versatile acting range, portraying a screen ad girl alongside familiar vaudeville types.
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Baby Comet
Academy Theatre
Corinne Griffith
Moth
Griffith
Miss Grifith
Peter The Great shines in Whatustice at Palace Theatre
Peter The Great, born in Germany, famed flag star of the era, starred in Whatustice produced by John W. Considing Jr for United Artists. He learned English after intensive training lasting thirty two weeks, overcoming language barriers that limited early directing options.
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Peter the Great
John W. Considing, Jr
United Artists Corporation
Today
Toy Morrow
Palace Theatre
Germany
Duggam Aristocrancy
America
Bridgeport Letter Busy social and illness notes
Bridgeport items list visiting families led by Mrs W and Middlekauff with Mrs John Howard and Mrs Clara Paul plus Miss Mary Spielman. Several households report grippe confinement, serenade for a couple moving to Akron. Local scholars miss school due to illness. Charles Hammond visits Charles Gely. Mrs William Powell, recently ill, noted as well.
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Bridgeport
W. & Middlekauff
John Howard
Clara Paul
C. Spielman
Mary Spielman
Joseph Rausch
Annabelle
Virginia
LK. Spiellman
J. A. Spielman
W. W. ‘Steck
Clarence Slonfier
Grippe
Howard Pas
Lilian
Elizabeth
Edovarl’ Poe
Pal
Byron
Sease
Akron
Charles Hammond
Charles Gely
William Powell
Community visitors gather at Plusiyaar home for church services
Sick for several weeks, Mr and Mrs W G Price and numerous others visited Mr and Mrs Charles Plusiyaar. Rev C Guy Stambach preached Sunday at 4 30. In hospital Mrs J Haymond Rothrault, Salem Avenue, recovering from a car crash, was treated for blood infection after surgery by Urs Dido and Watkine.
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W. G. Price
A. Spielman
Byron Seise
Howard Poe
Edward Poe
Annie Flunmer
Lillian Poe
Elizabeth Burg
John Plummer
TH. F. Rohrer
Paul Poe
Charles Plusi
Yaar
C. Guy Stambach
J. Haymond Iuthraurl
Salem Avenue
Weatside
Washington Street
Urs
Dido and
Watkine
Rothrault
Wie
Denatured alcohol warnings cited by highway police chief
A garbled report notes Chief Field of the State Highway Police warning motorists about denatured alcohol in turb id radiators. The item references a precautionary measure under a protithuum law and urges safer handling amid cold weather conditions.
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Avgvsta
State Highway Police
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Mr. Kline
Corinne
Edna Ferber
Jack Mulhall
Charles Murray
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Bill
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Old Broadway
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Conner Merchaant
Sherley
Opps Public
Harry
Myers
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Miller’s Furniture Store
South Potomac Street
Academy
Dog
Central Garage & Electric Supply Company
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Antietam
Ae On
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Corinna Griffith Saatward
Nixon's Academy
Bayer
Tufaeture
Monoaceticachester
Seleylicacht
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W. Considine Jr
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Chester M. Franklin
Roouay
Lairy Oo
Victor Heerman
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