What Price Glory Comes to Orpheum Clinton
A lengthy film review extols William Foxs What Price Glory as a war informed comedy drama and notes it as a major screen sensation surpassing the stage version. The piece emphasizes its human characters, strong humor, and dramatic thrills, with a brief local society update including remarks on community visits and church arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fox
Orpheum Theater
Clinton
Laurence Stallings
Maxwell Anderson
Steamer Burns Orbiting Albany Leaves Clinton Gravel Wrecked
Albany residents mourn the loss of the familiar steamer Artemus Gates which plied these waters hauling sand and gravel for Clinton Gravel Company. The vessel burned to the waterline early Saturday morning leaving a sad wreck and hopes for a replacement boat. Also notes Mrs. Alice B. Stuart and Mrs. Dora Bancroft returning from Assembly Park at Dixon and a joke from the linotype operator about proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Clinton Gravel Company
Clinton Company
Alice B. Stuart
Dora Bancroft
Assembly Park
Dixon
Bancroft
Mt. Carroll
Mattie Ashby
All He Knew Jene Riddle Baffles School Inspector
A school inspector asks how many days in a year. A red headed pupil answers seven days as a week and then lists only the days he knows. The inspector clarifies and asks again, prompting humorous confusion before the student names the familiar week days.
Beards and face lift promised by boldness cure ad
Respondents answer a boldness cure ad but receive a deceptive offer promising to grow a beard and lift the face. The fragment notes the irony of diverting claims from beauty to confidence gimmick.
Wanted men to sell guaranteed nursery stock in Wisconsin
Advertisement offers full or part time work selling guaranteed nursery stock with a complete outfit and several advantages over distant competitors. Readers are invited to write for particulars to secure a territory with The Coe Converse Edwards Co at Fort Atkinson Wisconsin. Also listed are alfalfa seed at 95 percent pure six fifty per bushel and sweet clover at 95 percent pure four fifty, bags free. George Bowman Concordia Kansas. 10-6. Money to loan on farms at lowest rates with details required. Savings Bank of Kewanee Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe, Converse & Edwards Co
Fort Atkinson
Wisconsin
George Bowman
Concordia Kansas
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Orphium
Frank Hoerner
George Turner
Ralph Shortridge
George
Sam Hoeker
Erie
Community Hall
Charles George
Albert Kuhn
Frank Hoerler
Andrew Dolan
St. Charles
Thomas Stagg
Thomson
Fulton
Jay Fay
Atty
M. C. Rogers
Gilbert
Noble
Mary Slaymaker
Missionary Workers of
Newton Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Rev. Hoover
Fulton M. E. Church
Hartley
Dempsy
Radiola
Zenith
Clinton, Iowa
Cofe Bros
Woolworth
5Th Ave
Abe
Andrew Paysen
3D Avenue
Second Street
West Virginia
The
Gold Nursery Co
Mat City
W. Va
Savings Bank OF Kewanee
Eagle Sexcil, CO
First National Nurseries
Rochester
New York
Clinton’s Finest Theatre
Victor Mtlaglen
Edmund Lowt
Dros
Muse
Augmented Orpheum Orchestra
Smaltz Bros
Fulton, Il
Frank Bradulski
South 2Nd St
Clinton, Lowa
Ballyhoo
Thomson Review
Albany Review
Chadwick Review
Foster L. Stagg6
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