Sign of the Cross and film hits at Middlesex tonight
Paramount presents Wilson Barret's The Sign of the Cross hailed as a premier American film drama. Metro play and Bert Lytell comedy are also on view, with Ruth Clifford in The Game's Up at the Grand and Lyman Howe's Travel Festival Do in the Air with the Marines showing cadet training and aviation scenes. Friday and Saturday vaudeville and The Cavell Case screen sensation round out the program.
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Paramount
Wilson Barret
Middlesex
America
Metro
Bert Lytell
Ruth Clifford
al Ray
Charlie Ray
Grand Theatre
Cavell
Grand Theatre at Night Presents Norma Talmadge Silent Feature
Grand Theatre screens The Forbidden City starring Norma Talmadge and Mrs Leffingwell's Boots with Constance Tessmade in a humorous subject. Shorter pictures also shown. Giants Nearly All Signed Up Giants manager McGraw reports most players signed with Burns Steele TK Doyle to sign soon Perritt and Tony delayed by other commitments and pending release from military service.
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Grand Theatre
Grand
Giants
New York
Manager McGraw
Burns
Steele
Larry Doyle
Perritt
Tony
California Syrup of Figs Ad Warning Parents
A health advice note warns mothers about using California Syrup of Figs for a sick child. It cautions against misusing laxatives for bilious or feverish symptoms and emphasizes safe treatment.
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California
California Syrup of Figs touted as universal remedy
A vintage advisory promotes a laxative regimen for sick children. It claims a tea of California Syrup of Figs cleanses stomach liver and bowels within hours, soothing symptoms like fever sour stomach and sore throat. Full directions for babies and children follow.
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California
Local Notes From Deep River and Nearby Towns
Deep River residents report Anthony Carini has been mustered out and returned home John Gannon will relocate to town after joining Pratt Read Action Co employment in the Winchester Repeating Arms firm Mrs William C Stanish shows slight improvement in Hartford hospital Judge Burke visited Hartford Tuesday Selden family to return from the south Selectmen repair town road improving Essex High street access Medora lodge D of R to meet Odd Fellows hall 7 80 Mrs Raymond J Ferguson and son Raymond back from Hartford visits Timely spring frost near zero. Miss E M Hanneen announces spring opening March 5 6 in Deep River Missionary Education Movement program set for March 11 at South Church Middletown Speakers include Dr Fisher Hall Hodous Alling Myers and others from local churches
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Deep River
Anthony Carini
John Gannon
Winchester Repeating Arms Co
Pratt, Read Action Co
Kingley House
Essex Street
Edward G. Burke
Hartford
R. L. Selden
William C. Stanish
Hartford Hospital
Francis
Griswold
Do. Norman Burdick
Willimantic
P. J. O’leary
Timothy
Patrick
Army of Occupation
George H Gates
East Hampton
E. M. Hanneen
South Church
Middletown
Miles B. Fisher
Boston
E. F. Hall
New York City
Louis Hodous
Morris Alling
Rocky Hill
A. J. Myers
Middlesex County Association of the Congregational Churches
Vicinity
Essex Captain Henry Mack Dies After Auto Accident
Captain Henry Mack of Essex, aged 86, died at St. Lawrence Hospital New London from injuries after being struck by an automobile driven by Bridgeport parties. He was a native and former Essex resident, brother of the late N. E. Mack, survived by a son Nelson E. Mack and sisters Mrs Francis L. Bailey Yonkers and Mrs L A Matthews Santa Barbara. Additional local notes mention Harry Reynolds's return to health, Home Workers Society meeting, Essex guard drill, Mrs Mary Miller moving to LaPlace tenement, Kings Daughters meeting, Mrs Mary B Wilson to speak on Friday in Deep River, and improvements at Mrs V A Woodworth’s residence.
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Henry Mack
Essex
St. Lawrence Hospital
New London
Bridgeport
N. E. Mack
Mack
Fairfort
Ohio
Lake Erie
Buffalo
Erie Canal
Hudson River
Long Island Sound
Nelson E. Mack
Francis L. Bailey
Yonkers
N. Y
L. A. Matthews
Santa Barbara
California
J. A. Wallace
Springfield Y M C A and Travelers Visit Middletown This Weekend
Springfield Y M C A arrives Friday night followed by the Hartford Travelers Saturday. The fast Springfield quintet, unbeaten in Massachusetts and New York this season, meets local competition after a home stretch of notable wins. Cromwell marksmen post a perfect prone score against Farmington as Co. D, C S G travels to Farmington.
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Springfield Y. M.C. A
Travelers of
Hartford
Middletown
Springfield Y. M. C. A
Travelers Insurance Five
Springfield
Massachusetts
Awire
New York State
Springfield Poys
Poughkeepsie
Hartford Y. M. C. A
Fisk Red Tops
Fisk
Fiskers
Ure Makers
Travelers
Goldenrods
McCabe
Dick” Dillon
Doc” Fauver
Wesleyan
Magnano
Springfield Y. MC. A. College
Cromwell
Farmington
Co. D
Open Mind Debate and 1919 Sports Notes
A New Republic piece notes Lloyd George and Liberal stance on open mindedness versus Tory alignment amid postwar shifts. Boston Red Sox release Dick Tieblitzer, Rudolph glad with Braves deal, Tesreau named Dartmouth coach, and football schedules hint at a prewar normalcy. Nevada may host Willard Dempsey bout after 25 round bill passes legislature. Cupid quips sparsely on love and luck.
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Dick Tieblitzer
Boston Red Sox
Dick Rudolph
Braves
Jeff Tesreau
Dartmouth
Harvard
Brown
New England
Bowling League Results and Upcoming Matches at Aetna
The local team edged Meriden two games to one at Aetna alleys. Middletown topped with 303 while Meriden’s Stannis led with 269. Tonight Conn Power Co faces Goodyear Co and Kirby Co meets Russell Co. Wesleyan and Brown basketball game rescheduled for Saturday night March 8 on the local court.
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Aetna
Meriden
Middletown
Stannis
Conn. Power Co
Goodyear Co
Kirby Co
Russell Co
Wesleyan Basketball
Brown
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Harry Reynolds
Home Workers Society
Congregational Church
Axel Larson
E. E. Dickinson Co
Connecticut State Guards
Essex Town Hall
Mary Miller
LaPlace Tenement
Cross Street
King’s Daughters
Riverview Hall
Mary B. Wilson
Sporting News
Lloydr George
The
New Republic
Mr. George
Nevada
Carson City
Nev
Assembly
Boyle
Senate
Cupid
Y. Hopkinson
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Hoffman Eeeetre
Donahue
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the Barton Clothing Co. and
Custom Tailors
Talmadge Day
Big Double Bill
Norma Talmadge
Forbidden City
Constance Talmadge
Matinee
Ruth Clifford Ebird
Anita Stewart
Paul
Temple Garden
Golden Gate
Bird Brand Fancy
Maine
Blackberries
Lakeshore
York State
College St
Smith & Quirk
Odd Fellows
Cash Grocers
Sixth Infantry
C. S
ST. Aloysius Hall
Main St
OR and Clothier
Conn
Wm. Farnum
Cross
the Spender
Comedy Night
Howes New Travel Festival
South
Merida
Rockies
Jesse L. Lasky
Bryant Washburn
Paramount Picture
Thomas H.ince
William S. Hart
Broadway
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