Norma Talmadge Stars in Her Only Way at Select Picture
Norma Talmadge appears in Her Only Way presented by Joseph M. Schenck. The film follows Taicille Westbrook who is run out of boarding school and heads back to her small hometown, facing trouble on arrival as she returns home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Talmadge
Miss Talmadge
Joseph M. Schenck
Taicille Westbrook
Homie
Ian
Paul Belmont
Jo Marshall
Belmont
The Eagle's Mate at Middlesex Thanksgiving Show
Mary Pickford stars in The Eagle's Mate a Paramount photoplay at Middlesex Thanksgiving matinee and night. Anemone Breckenridge role proves Pickford's versatility amid dramatic mountain adventure with outlaws. Additional vaudeville acts by Claude Austin Raymond and Romaine Philbrook and Devo Stewart Haynes Evans accompany the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex
Mary Pickford
Paramount
Miss Pickford
Anemone Breckenridge
Claude Austin
Raymond
Romaine
Philbrook
Devo
Stewart
Haynes
Evans
Grand Theatre Celebrates Third Anniversary Week
Grand Theatre marks its third anniversary with a week of top pictures and vaudeville. Tonight features three vaudeville acts and a double bill led by The Liar, with Edith Roberts in Beans on Thanksgiving, and Norma Talmadge in Her Only Way on Friday and Saturday. Vitagraph serial A Fight For Millions runs Friday through Saturday, with The Lion's Claws final chapter Saturday. Hearts of The World shows at Middlesex tonight, Riddle Gawne with William S Hart screens Friday and Saturday, plus vaudeville and a Keystone comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Theatre
the Liar
Fox
Edith Roberts
Norma Talmadge
Vitagraph
William Duncan
Edith Johnson
Riddle Gawne
William
Hart
Middlesex
No Charmer This Galveston News Brief
A reader wonders why a loud whistle is called a siren and jokes that a siren should not attract pursuit, reflecting casual notes on terminology in Galveston News.
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Galveston
Dr Olive Tablets touted by Edwards for skin and health
A poorly legible clipping reviews Dr F M Edwards, famed for 17 years of treating women with liver and bowel issues. It references Olive Tablets as a supposed wonder cure, claiming they brighten complexions and relieve pallor, though details are unclear and rest of text is garbled.
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F. M. Edwards
Deep River Car Crash Precedes Town Industry Move
A two car collision near Centerbrook line involved a Ford touring car driven by Mr Hazer and an Overland owned by Mr Cypher. Both cars were rendered unusable and towed to A. R. Jones garage. The town also prepares for Wasle Co and Bransfield-Billings Supply Co to move in, joining Pratt Read & Co in expanding Deep River manufacturing.
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F. D. Her
Chester
Louis Hager
Winthrop
Centerbrook
Hazer
Durve
Overland
Cypher
A. R. Jones
Deep River
Wasle & Co
New York City
Pratt, Read & Co
Bransfield-Billings Supply Co
Saginaw
Mich
Waste Co
Robert J. Murray
Cambridge
Mass
Middlesex town notes and family updates
Durham and Waterbury connections surface as Andrew M Camp plans Thanksgiving with relatives. E B Stannard of Rockland was in town visiting friends. Hattie M Newton’s house gets a fresh paint job. Miss Harriet Fowler of Brooklyn wed Charles E Lyman of Middlefield in Brooklyn. Fowler, once a Durham resident, is daughter of the late Charles Fowler and granddaughter of Noah Webster. A flock of wild geese was sighted townwide. Reminder to send Middlesex hospital contributors to Mrs F P Hubbard or Mrs Thayer. Union Thanksgiving service slated at the Congregational church.
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Eugene O’leary
Donald Harris
Andrew Dudek
Kenneth Bartman
Storrs College
Mises Lillian Post
Hartford
Frances Arnold
Clarence E. Lamb
Catharine Budney
New Britain
Kelly
Washington
Julia Spencer
New York City
Sarah Williams
Middletown
John E. Williams
Janette Affleck
New Jersey
Abe Wimovsky
Percy Willard
New Haven
Henry Grieder
William Costello
Ivoryton
John Monte
Chester
Raymond Post
Winthrop
Gregory Scallia
Jesse Olin
Marlin-Rockwell Co
Norwich
Henry Stoll
Edward Francis
Francis
Deep River
C. M. Thomas & Son
Scott Joy
Lewis Joy
Harry Hennesey
Bridgeport
Frank Joy
Thomas Flaherty
Mary Looby
Maud Rowe
Iris Rowe
Durham
Navy
Andrew M. Camp
Waterbury
E. B. Stannard
Rockland
Hattie M. Newton
Charles E. Lyman
Middlefield
Harriet Fowler
Brooklyn
N. Y
D.D
Noah Webster
D. D
Fowler
Amherst College
Middlesex Hospital
F. P. Hubbard
Thayer
Union
Congregational Church
Longwood St Helena Tale of Beloved Chat
A fragmented note recalls a cherished presence at Longwood in St Helena. The brief message hints at a fond connection and a hope to honor a memory with a simple tribute.
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Longwood
St. Helena
Deep River social events and holiday notices
Essex notes a concert and ball at Deep River Town hall tonight. Several local youths plan to attend. Public library closes tomorrow for Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving services led by Rev. Charles Peck at the Baptist church. Train arrival delays noted. Private Edward Johnson from Arizona visits Pondmeadow Ivoryton relatives. Mail delays and soldier letters update readers. The Thelma and Mr. Fix It show at nearby theater with matinee and evening screenings.
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Essex
The
Chemical Engine Co
Deep River Town Hall
Joseph M. Kelley
Deep River
A. Lemberg
South Main Street
Brooklyn
Baptist
Charles Peck
John I. Hutchinson
Julia Goddard
Hartford
Mary
Jennie
Matilda Baroni
West Avenue
Edward Johnson
Arizona
Pondmeadow
Ivoryton
New York
Thelma
Douglas Fairbanks
Adv
Chester Patches of News and School Notes Reflect Local Life
Major Leland of Saybrook inspected the Chester Co 8S G and praised equipment and drilling. Local events include a junior promenade, Thanksgiving recess for schools, war workers fund totals, new births, and a union Thanksgiving service at the Baptist church.
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Chester
Major Leland
Saybrook
Chester Co
L. M. McCallum
New York
Brooks & Sons
E. D. Moore
John Firato
Richard Church
Meriden
Arthur Pinelli
United States Navy
John Griswold
Alaska
Joseph Holt
Robert Wilcox
Famly
Chester High School
Miss Foote
Miss Scoville
United War Workers
R. E. Foote
William Larsor
Raymond Henry
Henry Smith
Warehouse Point
G. E. Lund
Baptist Church
Local Notes Mix Town Folks and Theater Names
Ivoryton sees Ralph and Mrs Clark in town on Tuesday as Mrs Florence Barnes plans Thanksgiving with her mother in Killingworth. Miss Rachel Stevens travels from Clinton. Comstock Cheney Hall hosts Friday fight and a comedy titled My Pix It. The Thelma Fairbanks performs in Buckle comedy. Matinee and evening shows listed with notes on a temper flare and retort.
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Ralph Clark
Cnet Renta
Hum
Mr. and
Coeeta
Dav Oe Thomaston
Thelma
Thursda Fairbanks
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the Middlesex
France
Lillian Gish
Robert Harron
Baty Ce
McKee
Gough
the Chemical Engine Co
Scott’s
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
N. J
Hotel
Arrigoni
Giégel
Ein
A& Bee
Teval
Alted
Powdee
Virginia Pearson
Cavanaugh
Forest Rangers
Neil Shipman
Alfred Whitman
Bluebird
Middlesex Theatre
MFN
Barton Clothing Co
Custom Tailors
George F. Redford
Middle Dawn
Vaudevie
Juggter
Cacces Mate
William S. Hart
Gawne
D. W. Griffith
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