Beloved Vagabond film teased with sociology view
The Beloved Vagabond adapts W J Locke novel as Carlyle Kewell leads a cast including Albert Chase Madge Brardt Joanna Rushworth and Phyllis Titmuss. Professor Sutherland of the University of Chinois discusses hobos and the modern wanderer as a social topic.
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Capital
Rutherland
Essor
Sutherland
W. J. Locke
Carlyle Kewell
Albert Chase
Asticot
Urchin
Paraget
Madge Btaart
Blanquette
Joanna Rushworth
Phyllis Titmuss
Piano Banger Phyllis Swaps Keys For Screen Fame
Phyllis Haver began as a piano banger in the film I Want My Man at the Orpheum theatre with Mitten Lille and Doris Kenyon. Watching the shadows, she left the keyboard to become an extra and later starred in the hero’s arms, rivaling Pearl White and Mabel Normand.
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Philis Haver
Mitten Lille
Doris Kenyon
Man
Orpheum Theatre
Pearl White
Mabel Normand
Shannon River power act among 33 passes in Irish session
In Dublin the Free State parliament finished a three year session by passing 33 acts including a river Shannon power act to supply electricity and a treasonable and seditious offenses act carrying the death penalty for treason. The body adjourned to November 3.
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Dublin
Free State
Shannon
Americans wed in Bulgaria in Samakovo ceremony
In Samakovo Aug 15 two young Americans wed after a brief romance. The bride Miss Laura Standish of Oak Park near Chicago met John Stearns a Harvard graduate and teacher at the American school during a trip around the world.
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Samakovo
Laura Standish
Oak Park
Chicago
Samakoy
John Stearns
Stearns
Harvard
Land allotment plan reshapes Samoan land system
The western Samoan native parliament has changed the land laws. All male Samoans over 47 will receive five acres, with a second grant of five acres for each allotment. Landowners will be compensated. The reform will notably impact Samoa’s social structure.
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Apia
Western Samoa
Britons Consume Record Lemon Rush Amid Heat
London reports an unprecedented four week lemon surge as heat grips Britain. AP says 52.5 million lemons were consumed in Great Britain, matching June imports and topping Italy's typical monthly deliveries by 15 million.
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London
Aug
England
Great Britain
Italy
Zoological Figures unite in Berlin marriage
Berlin reports the marriage of Hildegard Hagenbeck daughter of Hamburg animal collector to Heinz Heck son of the Berlin zoo director. Both children were born in a zoological milieu and grew up among wild beasts.
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Berlin
Hildegard Hagenbeck
Hamburg
Heinz Heck
Milton Sills Stars In New First National Drama I Want My Man
Film hero Milton Sills appears at the Orpheum next Wednesday for a four day run of I Want My Man with Doris Kenyon, Phyllis Haver, May Allison and others. The bill includes a Mermaid Studio comedy Hot and Heavy and Pathe News. Pluviculture is defined by Dr. David Starr Jordan.
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Sea Hawk
Doris Kenyon
My Man
Orpheum
Milton Sills
Orpheum Theatre
Man
Sills
Phyllis Haver
May Allison
Paul Nicholson
Kate Bruce
Linnterpreter’s House
Struthers Burt
First National
Karl Hudson
Lambert Hillyer
Mermaid Studios
Pathe News
David Starr Jordan
Stanford University
Pigeon eggs reveal first egg female second egg male
The article notes a common belief among pigeon fanciers that two eggs yield a male and a female. Experiments suggest the first egg is female and the second male. It also mentions Thomas Gray and Sir Walter Scott declining the Poet Laureateship, with Wordsworth later changing his mind.
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Thomas Gray
Walter Scott
Words
Star of the South Diamond Found in River by Washer
The Star of the South, renowned as a famous diamond, was first discovered in a river by a Negress while she was doing family wash, marking the tale's origin.
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