Antonio Moreno The Boy Who Became a Vitagraph Star
Antonio Moreno grew from a baker’s clerk in Campamento to a celebrated Vitagraph film star. A fifteen year old dreamer, he sailed to the United States after meeting actress Helen Ware aboard. He then earned fame in serials like The Iron Test and Paris of Thunder Mountain and signed a two year Vitagraph contract in New York.
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Antonio Moreno
Campamento
United States
Antonio
Moreno
Gibraltar
America
Helen Ware
America 2
Miss Ware
Jerry
Vitagraph
Périis
Thunder Mountain
New York
Vitagraph ‘Company
Secret Service
Navy asserts wartime price rules trigger oil seizures
Pacific coast oil producers report Navy pressure to sell oil at 1.11 per barrel amid shortages. Lawsuit seeks injunction against naval seizures and price setting, arguing official overreach threatens private property and constitutional rights.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Federal Trade Commission
Navy Department
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Coastail Companies
Navy
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Naval
Oscar: Lawler
General Petroleum Co
John Mel
U.S
Shell
Standard
Anes
A. L. Weil
Sannelsca
Payeri
Weil
Shell, Standard and Associated Companies
Weil’s and Lawler
San Francisco
Bakersfield
Mel
General Petroleum Company
Lawler
Pacific Fleet
Oil Leasing Bill Promises Millions for Irrigation
Representative Frank W. Mondell asserts the oil and coal land leasing act will fund national reclamation irrigation and development, adding millions annually from rents and royalties. He credits Republican leadership for advancing public ownership and securing enduring resources for western states.
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Congress
Frank W. Mondell
Wyoming
House
Great West
National Reclamation Fund
National Reclamation Act
Republican Party
Republican Congress
Roosevelt
Taft
Michigan Women as Politicians in Grand Rapids
Mrs. William F. Blake of Grand Rapids, elected as one of nine alternates to the Republican National Convention and a state central committee member, praises Michigan women for fair treatment by men and describes strong organizational work. She notes past lobbying helped passage of measures and says women will stay engaged to elevate politics together.
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Grand Rapids
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William F. Blake
Michigan
State Central
Blake
Article Ten Faces Unsettle Shape Defying All Framing
The snippet hints at a contentious reform effort described as too tangled for even Henry Clay to resolve to universal satisfaction.
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Henry Clay
Navy and oil clash over coast patrols stir national concern
The article cites Captain John Barneson of the Petroleum Company condemning Navy policy that compels officers to cooperate with oil firms. He warns the Pacific Coast naval leadership bears responsibility for the “unbearable” position created by this course and calls for accountability.
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John Barneson
Patident General .Petroleum . Company
Pacific Coast
Navy
Lover A Mythical Lover In a Convent Home
Norman Estey watches Ava Newcombe at a guardianship ruled estate. Ava sends mixed signals while secret letters and clandestine signals fuel a budding romance and a planned confession despite scrutiny from guardian Richard Heald and his wife.
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Robert Mead
Ava Newcombe
Norman
Richard Heald
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Heald
Yence
Hearh
Tstey
Bradley
Miss Newcombe
Estey
TC Hinlé
Milas Newcombe
Mrs. Mead
Lionel Bradley
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Miss New
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Sam
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Matlock Transfer Co
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Aztec Ave
General Mechanical and Electrical Contractors
Edison Globes
Coal Avenue
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Sweet Shop
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Gallup Cleaners
Harvey House
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