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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1915

Page

18

Ripper Contention in Film Sparks Debate on Trick Photography

A discussion notes a recent film and the director Mr. Hanael faces scrutiny over alleged trick photography techniques. The writer claims many actors’ contentions seem ridiculed by observers, while the film studio defends realism and asserts artistic intent.

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Bigelow Cooper’s Early Life and Stage Rise in Midwest Theatre

A fragmented reminiscence traces Bigelow Cooper from a puzzling birthplace nod through early schooling and odd jobs to enlistment in a vaunted army corps. It hints at a Chicago high school incident, then notes his movement to Western companies, building skill and a foundational career for later fame on stage.

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Actor Cooper Noted for Vast Stage Screen Range

Biographical sketches describe Big Cooper alias Gordon Gooper Tamzes and others as a versatile actor with a broad career from live theater groups to early photodrama. He performed with MeeKee Rankin, Sid asey and Nance O'Neill, J K Emmett, Shuberts, Frohman, and Frohman era companies. His screen work includes The Great Divide with Lubin actors at the Grand Canyon shoot and notable villain and father roles.

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Two Feature Films at Bijou Tomorrow

A scrambled OCR note touts two feature films at the Bijou tomorrow with grandiose claims. It mentions mystic possession, a dramatic scene set, and a historic week, promising lavish sets and new serial-style entertainment.

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The Song of Hate and a Featured Picture Review

A fragmentary review lauds William Fox's production of The Song of Hate and a leading role by Wililbalakstam with Edyth Storey Earle Williams. It praises the film as deeply interesting for refined players and notes Betty Nan Heb Arthury Hoops and Dorothy Bernard in the cast, describing the drama as a brilliant society piece with powerful, soul-swaying elements.

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Calvert Photoplay Scene Described With Violence

An obscure report describes a Calvert directed photoplay scene featuring a stunt tied to a tree and a beer shot. The director, a West Point graduate, is noted as an expert with revolver work, and the scene allegedly includes a lethal prop moment.

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The Cotton King and His Girl in a Stage Tale

A fragmentary review notes the plot centers on a powerful cotton magnate and his female companion set amid melodramatic intrigue. The production showcases Oscar Hagle’s efforts with a strong George Nash and Bosra Banks performance, hinting at grand dressing room scandal and melodramatic reversal as the villain is unmasked and the couple wed.

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Honeymoon misadventures drain groom and purse in Indiana

George Garrett of Hickart Indiana and his bride faced a string of mishaps as they arrived for their honeymoon. Their journey led to embarrassment and a charity funded stay after their funds were depleted. Local hosts charged extra to accommodate them at a charity board.

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Two-Headed Turtle Captures Curiosity and Value

Reported by Byer on October 16, the two headed turtle named Hugene Smith's Mittle Turtle was described as active and hearty. Each head operates independently and both eat, drawing genuine curiosity. The specimen is not large, about the size of a ver dollar, with a potential value of 1000 dollars.

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Thrills Galore In This Picture At The Theater Feature

Fragmentary OCR text hints at a theater feature with dramatic thrills and a seaside or railway setting. The surviving words suggest a cinema or stage piece titled or described with glamour and action, involving a dramatic tableau and notable stagecraft.

Forty Years Later Reunion Between Distant Kin in Bedford

In Bedford Maryland on October 16, families near and far met after decades of separation. The gathering brought together Frank McKnight and Wasley Mexnte, among others, as cousins reconnected after many years, sharing stories of family ties and past lives.

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Subpar Notes on Eastern Sue Land Production Debut

A fragmentary text details a film or stage project with names such as Simei Nolte and Rolfe Pantaoliye. It hints at a panel discussion and production features led by Matro and Grey, with references to Barrymorn and Phoebe. The wording is garbled, but hints at an entertainment feature and cast.

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Family in Burning Hose Aroused by Bath Incident

Disjointed OCR text describes a family and a fire in Bath with references to a dog, a man named Malick, and a husband, mentioning property destruction and people shocked by the event. The fragmentary lines indicate a domestic incident tied to a burning hose and local distress.

Preachers Gather for Evening Dinner Amid Turmoil

A fragmented report notes ministers attending a local gathering with reports of a disturbance. The text references attendance by Annie Otitha and various local groups, mentions a dinner and gravy, and hints at patients or drink issues and ongoing street activity.

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Gossip of the Stage tour of the South and new shows

The article lists multiple stage plans and casting notes. David Warfield starts a tour of Inside the Lines in Washington in December with Alice Brady in a Brady production. Helene Lackayes joins Behold Thy Wife, Terence Kern provides music, Ada Lewis in the company. Florence Roberts stars in Tan Claim by Frank Dare. New York week sees Holmes revival and other stage moves across the country.

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