Nobody Home musical comedy to feature fashion show models
The Robinson Grand hosts five performances of the Kern penned musical comedy Nobody Home featuring fashion show models and a cast including J Nobody Some John P Slocum and Paul Rubens. The show, praised for its robust humor and staging, follows Freddie Popple as he stalks his Americanized brother, causing social chaos and high royalties for its creators.
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John P. Slocum
Guy Holten
Paul Rubens
Robinson Grand
Jorome Kern
Evca
Hernes
Ciaa
Maxime Elliott
Manhattan
Hoxton
Freddie” Popple
America
Graft serial and The Kin Game head WL SHON program
The WL SHON page previews episode three of the serial Graft with delightful conflicts on the road to America and a new feature The Kin Game starring Pearl White and George Probert. Dragon and The Dragon’s Dragon stories follow, featuring Marguerite Wachotra and Mina Fischer in dramatic roles. The Cadenza orchestra and pipe organ will accompany all screenings, enhancing each photoplay.
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America
Ang
Sheldon Lewis
George Probert
Covel
Nea
George Hrackett Betts
Marguerite
Wlachora
Porley P Sheehan
Fitth Avenue
Mina Fischer
Broadhurst praised as leading dramatist in American film circle
The article extols Broadhurst as the foremost American dramatist and notes his affiliation with a major motion picture organization. It cites his influence on the industry and reports vast royalties, including an annual income of more than 170,900 dollars from his works.
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WY. Broadhurst
America
Droaghurst
Oliver Meroson Sudies
Tomo Iden
Broadhurst
Bottle deficit cripples French glass industry at home
Correspondent reports France faces a bottle shortage of about 235 million bottles due to war occupation. Production fell from 325 million bottles to roughly 90 million, raising prices for mineral water, lamp glass, and wine bottles. Factors include material shortages, mobilization of workers, and higher costs for sand, coal, and potash.
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Patus
France
Departments
North
Marne
He Saumur
Erlais
Inys Moncieus Sauvageot
Glass Makers’ Association
Pula
Jaft
Spain
Algeria
Department of the Allier
Girl at Mountain Pass Saves Train in Narrow Wrecking Moment
January report from Graton details Miss Lottie Stullwood of Long Run flagging a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train to avert a crash after a landslide blocked the track. She will receive a railroad company reward. Also noted are bank indictments against Charles R. Curtin and John T. McGraw over loan schemes tied to Durbin, McGraw, and Alexander, with insolvency alleged. The piece closes by noting Morosco’s Hroadhurst will begin service, though the specific play remains unannounced.
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Grapton
Lottie Stullwood
Long Run
Grafton
Baltimore and Ohlo
Gratton Uankeasea
Intereatingit
Charles R. Curtin
John T. McGraw
Durbin
Ohn
Alexander
McGraw
MeGhaw and
Costly London Waste in Government Printing Debate
A London dispatch reports mounting criticism of government printing costs totaling about 6 million dollars annually. Calls arise to drop redundant reports, replace with bluebacks, and curb waste while highlighting potential savings and inefficiencies across various offices and agencies.
Leaps from Speeding Motorcycle to Train Feature
A film segment shows Helen Gibson performing a stunt where a rider on a speeding motorcycle leaps toward a train. The sequence is presented as daringHazards of Helen style drama with a conductor on the trolley hoarding setup to be shown at a local theater.
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Linner
Helen Gibson
Helen
Jsortx
Ahe
Kiem Company
Navy grants year’s leave to Yokohama veteran Warrell
Secretary Daniels has granted Sergeant George Warrell of the United States Army Air Service a one year leave of absence to remain in Japan. Warrell, retired, served for twenty seven years in the Far East, most of it at the U S Naval Hospital in Yokohama. He spent thirty years in continuous service and visited the United States only once in twenty seven years, not returning since 1919 until urged by the distant call to come back.
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Walmington
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
George Warrell
United States Airine Corps
Japan
Warrell
United States Naval Hospital
Yokohama
Far East
United States
America
Talks With Screen Struck Girls Series Two No 1
Beatriz Michelena introduces a new series advising aspiring actresses on the motion picture profession. She stresses hard work and patience, warns against easy shortcuts, and invites readers to send questions to her for future columns.
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Beatriz Michelena
Captain Saves Steamer in Mediterranean Firefight
London reports that after a submarine fired near the captain of a British steamer, the captain ordered the ship's gun to fire back, driving off the U boat. Passengers sang Nearer My God to Thee and a prayer of thanks followed. A collection for the crew totaled nearly 1000 dollars. The tale, relayed by Rev A J Mortimore, notes the vessel was fired on near Alexandria with few other details.
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London
Mediterranean
A. J. Mortimore
Southport
Alexandria
Devastation in East Prussia Marks Russian Invasion
The invasion left 34 000 dwellings needing rebuilding including 2 000 in cities. Some 150 000 homes in Mare Is region were to be furnished. A Cal government unit, with HQ in Koenigsberg, is tasked with architecture and housing duties, while U S Marines officer Warrell, born 1887, coordinates earlier inspection efforts.
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East Prussia
Mare
Cal
Warrell
Koethenited
Yokohama
Peking
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