Flapper Wives Shows Woman Power Behind The Camera
The Strand Theatre presents Flapper Wives showcasing Jane Murfin who wrote, directed, and edited the picture. The piece highlights the rise of women in film from writers to producers and calls Murfin a standout in an era of female advancement.
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Strand Theatre
Jane Murfin
Indus
Chuck Reisner Stars in Her Temporary Husband at Orpheum
Chuck Reisner, former middle west heavyweight champion and author of the wartime song Goodbye Broadway Hello France, appears in a comedy heavy role in Her Temporary Husband at the Orpheum Theatre as Cuba reports a building boom and related changes.
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Broadway
France
Chuck Reisner
Orpheum Theatre
Chuck
Middle West
Flapper Wives at Strand Theatre Prompts Modern Girl Debate
Vera Reynolds stars as Sadie Callahan in Flapper Wives a Jane Murfin production at the Strand Theatre. The plot follows a modern wife chasing excitement and glitter while neglecting duties until a dramatic incident leads to a life lesson.
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Jane Murfin
Swanson Sister Delivers Triumph in New Role
The article highlights Gloria Swanson’s sister in a new portrait where she delivers a remarkable triumph in a fresh characterization, showcasing stage presence and dramatic range.
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Gloria Swanson
Whaling Sighting On Vic Fleming Film Set Off San Pedro
The crew of Vic Fleming’s Code of the Sea filming aboard the yacht Louise sighted a whale spouting near San Pedro Harbor. Jacqueline Logan and Rod La Rocque witnessed the blow about five feet high as the captain noted the whale has lingered in the harbor for weeks and appears five or six times yearly.
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Pacific
California
Victor Fleming
Code of the Sea’’ Company
Louise
San Pedro
Jacqueline Logan
Rod la Rocque
City backs production of Her Temporary Husband in Long Beach
Long Beach California provided its fire department police department letter carriers and city officials to the film Her Temporary Husband. Thirty one civic and fraternal groups aided in exterior scenes enhancing the production.
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Long Beach
California
Jannings Rated World’s Top Actor in Passion Peter the Great
Critics hail Emil Jannings as the foremost motion picture actor in the world and praise his performances in Passion and Peter the Great. They urge every American film actor to see the picture.
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Emil Jannings
Peter the Great
Jannings
No Insurance for Film Stars Eddie Polo Risks
Eddie Polo and his stunt team could not obtain insurance for dangerous scenes, as insurers refused after evaluating high cliff entries, aerial nose dives, and horse riding. Polo vows to continue with elaborate films while his cast stars in The Dangerous Hour at Rex Theatre. Sydney claims wide leadership in literature and commerce.
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Eddie Polo
Katherine Bennett
Jack Carlisle
Polo
Rex Theatre
Ramsgate Bathing Tents Rise To Meet May Crowds
Interest in bathing in England grows with hundreds of temporary dressing tents erected at Ramsgate in May to accommodate the crowds.
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England
Ramsgate
Science Vies With Superstition Over Hale māmun firepit
In Hilo Hawaii on June 28 the Hale māmun crater activity at Kilauea sparked theories from Roy Finch of the volcano observatory and Hawaiian tradition. Scientists say rock avalanches choke the vent, causing gas blasts and further earthquakes while locals recall Princess Kapiolani’s 1820s defiance of Pele and speculate on Pele’s century of awaiting vengeance.
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Hilo
Island of Hawaii
Halemanumau
Kilauea
Roy Finch
Volcano Observatory
Kapiolani
Pele
Huhu
Patented Hair Comb Allows Teeth Removal for Cleanings
The device features replaceable teeth for easy cleaning and upkeep. Over the past decade public playgrounds and venues have expanded, with centers nearly tripling in number during ten years.
Women Fill Almost All Occupations in Census List
Census data show 678 occupations listed and women occupy all but 3. The note highlights broad female participation across job categories, indicating near universal gender entry into the labor market.
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United Census Bureau
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