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Newspaper
The Wakefield News
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1925
Page
3
A humorous piece recounts a census encounter in Cincinnati where a man reads from an encyclopedia set and asserts only three children will ever exist in his family because every fourth child globally is Chinese. The narrator notes the recurring anti immigration trope revived with each census.
A Shakespearean actor, stranded in a Michigan town, lodges at a hotel until funds arrive from Chicago. With no tips, he seeks service and, after pressing the bell, asks for laundry in a dignified tone. The bellboy dismisses him humorously, noting his single shirt remaining.
A Philadelphia Bulletin item notes a colorful line about a girl never feeling blue when a man calls her the pink of perfection. The quip reflects snappy 20th century slang and gendered compliment in a newspaper snapshot.
Rome inspired scenes from Quo Vadis filmed in Rome showcase Nero’s debaucheries with Ben Lyon Viola Dana in The Necessary Evil features a stepfather and stepson contesting for the same girl amid inherited tendencies Gladys Brockwell delivers a standout emotional performance. Kiss Me Again stars at Strand with Marie Prevost Monte Blue Clara Bow and Willard Louis delivering romantic Paris intrigue.
The film Kiss Me Again blends romance with bold color and clever filmmaking. Lu Bitsch's vision adds fun absurdity and sophistication, creating one of the most interesting frames for a picture. a standout that no movie fan should miss and ranks among the front line photoplays.
A glowing review praises Frank Lloyd's The Silent Watcher starring Glenn Hunter and Bessie Love. The drama adapts Mary Roberts Rinehart's story The Altar on the Hill and follows Joe Roberts from office boy to secretary to a senatorial candidate, risking personal happiness to shield his employer from scandal.
The Strand Community theater screened the first Idaho episode on Sunday August 16. The film follows gold rush days in Idaho Territory during the Civil War era, depicting daring pioneers drawn by the lure of gold.
The Strand Community Theater presents a western tale set around Carter's Creek Idaho where lawlessness rules and gunplay determines life. Mahlon Hamilton and Vivian Rich star in a rugged frontier story while Milton Sills and Doris Kenyon headline I Want My Man exploring postwar social upheaval and a nurse's return to a ruined home with a hidden wife.
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