I Grew Up With the Motion Picture Business
A memoir snippet recounts a girl born in Chicago on June 18 1896 who began on stage at age three and moved into silent film under D W Griffith and Cecil B De Mille. She describes early practice at a Berkeley boarding school, a move to New York, and landing leading roles in motion pictures while cherishing California's open air life.
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Chicago
Maxie Bure Roughs
Holbrook Blinn
Maurice Barrymore
Comany
Auncey Olcott
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Mary Pickford
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California
Mr. Powell
Bernhardt
Bethulia
D. W. Griffith
William de Mille
Cecil
Lasky
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Paramount
Fortunes with Cards and Popular Party Snaps
Card fortune telling guide warns to mark cards for readability and use a dedicated deck. It lists interpretations for Ace through Nine and face cards, detailing reversed meanings and fortunes for love, luck, travel, letters, and money with caution against taking occult practices too seriously.
Fortune telling with playing cards and wedding omens
An article notes card meanings for love and marriage, stating eight of hearts and eight of clubs assure happiness, ace of diamonds and ten of hearts foretell weddings, you may use cards for friends if not married, and provides step by step procedures for reading cards including cutting with the left hand and arranging three packs to represent past present and future. It warns about jealousies, hostile individuals, and the social joys of hospitality when many court cards appear.
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Army of Rats Stirs Petrograd Residents
Correspondent reports a 60 000 strong rat migration through Petrograd’s water routes and Nevsky Prospect, with rat bands attacking people at night. Watchmen deter them as grain bin shortages trigger the mass movement, amid tales of punishment like the treadmill once used in English prisons.
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United States
Petrograd
Nevsky Prospect
West End Grocery Sold to Frank Liston
Public notice states the West End Grocery was sold to Frank Liston. Debts must be settled with the undersigned at Stealey addition or Mr. Sterling at 638 West Pike street. Local Union No. 236 A B and C J will hold an open meeting January 29 at 7 30 in the Irwin building. All carpenters and union members urged to attend.
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Empire Building Directory
Home Credit Co
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