Laura La Plante Tries Blackface Comedy In Farce
Laura La Plante performs in blackface for a comedy sequence in Thanks for the Bogey Ride opening at the Colonial Theatre. She argues blackface offers strong on screen humor and hints future shorts and features may use the device, praising its stage success and noting a sequence impressed her husband director William A. Seiter.
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Laura Lalante
la’ Plante
Moran and Mack
Breat
Laura LA Plante
Glenn Tryon
Lunds Music Girls Revue to Present In Wrong Farewell Bill
Danny Lunds Music Girls Revue opens today at Maryland Theatre in Hagerstown for the rest of the week with the farce In Wrong and a feature photoplay The Angel of Broadway. The troupe includes Bessie Palmer Billy Burke Marie Lind and a chorus of girls. Leatrice Joy and Vic Vattocini star in The Angel of Broadway showing the bustling New York cabaret scene with Joy as a Salvation Army lassie.
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Danny Lund
Danny
Hagerstown
Maryland Theatre
Bessie Palmer
Billy Burke
Uke
Marie Lind
Gome
Broadway
Leatrice Joy
Victor ‘Vatconi
New York
Misa Joy
Red Riders of Canada Delights Palace Crowd
Palace Theatre cuts prices drawing universal praise with new faces and regulars filling matinee and evening shows. The Red Riders of Canada with Patsy Ruth Miller leads a picturesque Canadian Northwest Mounted tale, backed by a strong cast and a sharp villain. Also on the program are Legionnaires in Paris and 4 Fox News.
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Palace Theatre
Palace
Northwest Mounted Police
Red Riders of Canada
Patsy Ruth Miller
al Cooke
Legionnaires
Paris
Fox News
the Red Riders
Canada
The
Great Northwest
Academy Today Presents Women’s Wares at the Academy
ALC picture opens today showing Dolly Morton played by Evelyn Brent. A shopgirl in big city New York learns that men are untrustworthy after a brief relationship ends badly. She quits her boyfriend and takes a mannequin job at a Fifth Avenue department store, seeking to get even.
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Academy Today
Playera
Academy
New York
Dolly Morton
Evelyn Brent
Fifth
Notice of Democratic and Republican Primary Election in Washington County
Primary election conducted by Democratic and Republican parties in Washington County Maryland on May 7 from 6 AM to 7 PM. Voters will select candidates for Democratic United States Senator State Senator and Democratic State Convention delegates and Republican President State Senator and Republican State Convention delegates. Polling places listed by district. Authorized by Board of Election Officials Dewitt Clinton R Miller President W J Taylor Harry E Keedy.
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Washington County
Maryland
Democratic
United States
Republican Party
Washington ‘County
Red Men's Hall
Public” Square
Sharpsburg
N. Conocochen Me
Williamsport
Rooth
Conchcheagar
St. Williamaport
Antietam
Summit Ave
Hagerstown
Rinehart Smith
Baltimore and Potomac
Oscar
Baltimore St
Odd Fellows
F. Hal
Boonsboro
Earl Watconi
Mithaburg
New Town Hall
Rohrére
Latstersburg
Rea
Funks
L _ Davis
Tpightnaptot
Jacob Miller
Dearfoes
Did
J.P. Bell
Ring- Bold
Wari
Yeakle
Indian Springs
Syma
Beaver, Creek
Chewsville
E. i Snivelys
Bavemont
Keedysville
Town Hall
Downsville
J—Ludwig Motor Co
Franklin St
Ludwig Motor Co
Mra C Co
Fechtig
Potomac
Hawetatown
Mra. C. C
C. W. Bower
Mulberry
Fairgrounds
Mulberry St
N. Mulberry St
Afd
Ofica
Wilson's
Western Pike
Wilsons
Washington Sales Agency
Washington &T
Hisher
Halfway
Mid
Dewity Clinton R -Miller
W. J. T.ylor
Harry E. Keedy
Robt
B. . Boyle
Live Themed Cast List For Stage Show Motto
The notice lists a stage cast including Gertrude Short, Larry Kent, Bert Lytell, Richard Tucker, Myrtle Stedman, Cissy Fitzgerald, Sylvia Ashton, Gino Corrado, Robert Bolder and James Mack with Miss Brent highlighted for her charming role. It references a motto to "get everything, but live, nothing" and notes the live performance context.
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Miss Brent
Gertrude Short
Larry Kent
Bert Lytell
Richard Tucker
Myrtle, Stedman
Cissy Fitzgerald
Sylvia Ashton
Gino Corrado
Robert Bolder
James Mack
Adlerika promises faster relief for stomach gas
Advert says Adlerika relieves stomach gas and old waste, improves sleep and meals. Mrs Glenn Butler reports relief after first spoonful. Cauffman & Co. and other druggists advertise Adlerika at 7 Ady.
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Glenn Butler
Adlerika
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Public ‘Square
Music Girl
Laemmle
I Anteime
William Leiter
Lillian Gish
William Sheeley
Lund
Music Girls
Omax
Duco
DU Pont Duco
Everly’s Dept. Store
China
Central Garage
Clark
Clak
Clarks
Peoples Store
Washington St
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Sparker
Tire CO
Salem
A.W. Triesler
Salem Ave
Bikles
Esser
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Tiffany
Morton Hough
Bert
Gertrude
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General Motors
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