Virtuous Wives at Grand Theatre with Anita Stewart
Grand Theatre presents a busy program headlined by Anita Stewart in Virtuous Wives with a photoplay by Johnson and styled gowns from Paris. Cannibals of the South Isles promises thrills beyond typical educational fare while a comedy and travel picture round out the big bill.
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Adorno
Stewart
Johnson
Juan Magazine
Anita Stewart
Paris
South Isles
Eve
Clara Kimball Young Stars In The House Of Glass At Grand
Clara Kimball Young and her company appear at the Grand theatre on Wednesday and Thursday in The House of Glass adapted by Charles Whitaker from Max Marcin's sensation. Emile Chautard directs for Select Pictures. Young plays an innocent girl falsely accused of jewelry theft, paroled after eighteen months, then marries a railroad man in the West.
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Clara Kimball Young
Grand Theatre
House of Glass
Charles E. Whittaker
Max Marcin
Emile Chautard
Select Pictures Corpora
Margaret Case
Miss Young
New York
West
Margaret and Clara Kimball Young Star in Drama on New York Visit
Harvey Lake is appointed manager of a major eastern road bringing them to New York where a detective recognizes the wife. She reveals all to her husband and the detective presents decisive evidence revealing her past identity, leaving her fate dire until the clouds lift. Clara Kimball Young earns praise as a leading emotional screen star as the story unfolds. A five reel World feature is shown Wednesday with additions on Thursday a Bluebird and vaudeville encore.
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Harvey Lake
New York
Margaret
Clara Kimball Young
Middlesex and Paramcent bill adds Caprice and more
Conway Tearle and Anita Stewart star in Virtuous Wives as Middlesex screens Andrews Forrester joins Sixes and Sevens in Shubert attractions. Caprice, The Lightning Raider, Faith with Bert Lytell, and Venus in the East travel pic share the double bill alongside current events and comedies.
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Conway Tearle
Anita Stewart
Andrew Forrester
Owen Johnson
Middlesex
Art
Shubert
New York
Ate Paramcent
Dyspepsia Relief Tablet Advertisement
An ad promises instant relief for stomach discomfort after meals. It highlights relief from sour stomach acid gas and bloating with a tablet remedy.
Battles and Lemonades
A World War I reminiscence in a May front story recalling the Cantigny fight near Montdidier. The speaker describes risky supply runs in “tin Lizzie” vehicles with two women, witnessing wounded and dead, and giving lemons to thirsty soldiers as shells fell and chaos unfolded.
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The
Christian Herald
Soissons
Montdidier Way
Cantigny
Gold Saybrook Meeting and Local Notes
Gold Saybrook residents enlist for two years with one honored discharge. Speakers include Rev. B. R. Hyde, Brigadier General Schultze, and Colonel Jaos, while local movements report geese sightings, car inspectors back pay, and residents visiting New Haven, Danbury, and New York.
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Gaybrook Point
B. R. Hyde
Mirret Church
Middletown
Schultze
State Guard
Jaos
Cora
Alveg Coulter
Ralph D. Smith
Chilen
New Haven
Robert Chapman, Jr
Robert Chapman
Boston
Melville K. Bailey
New York City
B. K. Arnold
Hadlyme
Harry W. Acton
New York
Marguerite Heppelli
Danbury
Ivoryton Social Notes and Local Updates
Miss Bertha Gollon of New Britain spent Sunday in town. Mr and Mrs William Booma visited Middletown. Red Cross work continues Thursdays at Laurel hall. Miss Minnie Bigelow of Wethersfield is improving from influenza and is sister to Mrs Robert Sherman. The hall over F K Stokes store is being converted to a tenement. Axel Johnson serving in Germany with the A E F sends letters home. Herman Moor and friends visited Hartford Saturday night. Champion of the Bethany Circle will meet in Essex with Mrs Mary Champion. John Hurley of Madison was in town Sunday.
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Ella Burr
Tueday
Hattie Newton
Ruth Burr
Mt. Holyoke Seminary
Louise Brainerd
Miss Crissy
Northfield
Mass
Middletown
Newton Merwin
George Gilbert
Candlewood Hill School
A. Scory
Irene Hubbard
Emma Madelin
Bertha J. Caldwell
Helen Olson
Harold Swanson
May Doyle
Helena Stanton
Elsa Carlson
Irene Johnson
George Stevens
Gladys Rich
Sybil May
Clementine Jakabask
Irving Spencer
Edith Merwin
Ethel Modehbn
Frederick Carlson
Angie Baroni
Edith Priest
Ellen E. Johnson
Emma Viten
Elmer Swanson
Anna Bitters
Ivoryton
Bertha Gollon
New Britain
William Booma
Bethany Circle
King’s Daughters
Mary
Champion
Essex
John Hurley
Madison
Red Cross
Laurel Hall
Jennie Smith
Hart
Howard Buckney
Lund
Minnie Bigelow
Wethersfield
Miss Bigelow
Robert G. Sherman
Herman Moor
Hartford
F. K. Stokes
Frank Johnson
Axel
Germany
Miller
Bosen
Miss Elizabether
Durant Wins Santa Monica Annual Auto Race
Clif Durant a noted auto race driver piloting a Chevrolet was returned the winner in the Santa Monica California annual automobile race. Many star drivers competed for the annual honors according to a report received here.
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Santa Monica
Clif Durant
Cal
Local notices and household moves mix with film ads
Chester residents discuss property changes and rentals as William Watrous buys Auger property from Mrs Slater. New York visitor Robert Wilcox spends weekend at his Chester home while Emma Sivigny visits from New Haven. Ernest Sivigny, once away in California, reportedly married for three years. Cecil B. DeMille’s art craft production Old Wives for New plus Fatty Arbuckle Moonshine and Ford weekly advertised with admissions lie and 28c. Night.
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Nettle Chester
March
W. Smith
Hdr
Hamilton C. Bates
Slater
Pelton
Charles Bailey
A. F. Devoe
William Watrous
Auger
Robert Wilcox
New York
Clfford Sivigny
France
Emma Sivigny
New Haven
Jacob Edwards
Fred Shettleworth
J. Dease
Ernest Sivigny
California
Cecil B. DeMille
Fatty Arbuckle
War Review
Ford Weekly
Admission Lie
Princess Lie
Lenine Dodges Assassins Faces Premier Envy
A New York Sun critique notes Lenine's singular quality as supreme at dodging assassins' bullets, suggesting premiers may envy this skill. The piece questions fame, comparing notoriety to a real turtle in a mock tone.
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Lenine
New York Sun
Centerbrook Notes on Local Residents and Repairs
Centerbrook notes report Mr and Mrs William Magée and their son returning home from two weeks at Albert Bushnell's on Deep River street. Edward Bushnell and Albert Ely were in New York on business. Flora Dudley visited friends in Westbrook. William Griffin works at Conn Valley Mfg Co. Bushnell moved a barn from Joseph Holt to his farm on Westbrook. Tony Bella plans a store at his Deep River street home. Road crews repaired Deep River street Saturday.
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Centerbrook
William Magée
Albert Bushnell
Deep River Street
Edward Bushnell
Albert Ely
New York
Flora Dudley
Westbrook
William Griffin
Conn
Inside bath craze by hot water and lime stone phosphate
Millions drink hot water with lime stone phosphate each morning to flush stomach liver kidneys and intestines. Proponents claim it removes waste and toxins from the body preventing headaches bilious attacks bad breath and other ailments, urging readers to buy a quarter pound of limestone from drug stores.
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the Middlesex
Buddy McNair
Paramount
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Pape
Sir Thomas Lipton
Sir Thomas
United States
Aquitania
London
Corinthian Yacht Club
Massachusetts
Higganum
Ellen Anderson
Charles Johnson
James Childs Place
Hezekiah Brainard
Ponsett
Esther Johnson
Elbert Burr
Saybrook
Cliff Durant
Chester
the Barton Clothing Co. and
Custom Tailors
Kintoski
Helmet
Paul
Borden’s
Rutland
King Victor
Paul’s
Skookum
Sunshine
Graham Waters
Webster’s
Baker’s Cooking Chocolate
Farina
College St
Smith & Quirk
Cash Grocers
Hartman Drug CO
Keen-Kutter
Nancies
George F. Redford
South Seas
Matinee
Mary Pickford
Pearl White
Bert Lytell
Vani
Jesse L. Lasky
Venus
FBI
Marguerite Clark
Burton Holmes
LYONS
LIM ‘Cavaliers
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Paramount Picture
Margaret Turnbull
Edward Jose Ot
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