Birth of a Nation to be Shown at Vernon Opera House
The Birth of a Nation by D W Griffith is set for screening tomorrow and Thursday at the Vernon Opera House as part of a 28 production run. The film traces a Civil War to Reconstruction saga with an all-star cast including Henry B. Walthall, Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh, and others, noted for its vast production scale and controversial depictions.
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Vernon Opera House
Avid W. Griffith
United Artists
New York
Verenon Theater
Enorawus Cypitol Theater
Lincoln
Bull Run
Petersburg
Tee
Gygat
Calderons
South Carolina
Stonemin’s
Pennsylvania
Ben Cameron
Oaigain
Alabama
Lillian Gish
Elsie Stonemin
Mae Mersh
Miriam Cooper
Flern
Margaret
Ralph Lewis
Congressmatun Stonemin
Joseph Tenabery Howsard
Donald Crips
Linc Coln
Lee
Grant
George Selgnann
Tieutenan
Walter Laws
Gus
Raoul Walkh
John Kilkes Booth
Miarry Alden
Lydia John McGivann
Ernest Campbell
Wood Iegroes
Nelse
Jake
Bhoer Cliftan
Robert Harros
Spottiswoode Aitken
Josephine Crowell
Mrs. Cameron
Population and counties of Texas in perspective
The fragment discusses Texas population and its 258 counties, asserting Texas has vast land and room for millions. It claims every county is inhabited, notes variation in county sizes and populations, and projects Texas will be favorable for decades, with many counties already housing hundreds of thousands and others fewer.
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Texas
Mae Felice
Maeve
Edie
County unity call for Texas rural life workers
A rallying message urges Rural Life workers and county committees to collaborate with membership civic and educational groups to organize every Texas county. The aim is to make all counties the best in the state through coordinated effort and community action.
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Rural Life Workers
Texas
New England Play With Strong Cast At The Pictorium
Arthur Sawyer of Sawyer-Lubin Pictures Organization brings a star studded cast to the film adaptation of Charles leion Pidgin's New England life story. Blanche Sweet returns as Alice Vettinvill and Lon Chaney appears as Obadiah Strout with John Jowers in the lead.
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Arthur Sawyer
Sawyer-Lubin Pictures Organization
Quincy Adame Sawyer
Charles Lelion Pidgin
Mir. Sawyer
Clarence G. Badeer
Cine Photophil
Leo
Blanche Sweet
Alice Vettinvill
John Jowers
Lon Chaney
Obadiah Strout
Miss Decaty named winner of Harvey S Firestone scholarship
Dorothy Louise Roberts of Harlan Kentucky has been selected as the fourth recipient of the Harvey S Firestone four year university scholarship. Her essay on the influence of highway transport upon religious life in her community impressed the judges from 150000 submissions. The prize is worth 1000 dollars yearly. Also featured are noted screen players Mandy Skinner Edward Connelly Claire MebDowell Joseph Dowling Zazu Pitts Hank Mann June Elvidge Victor Potel Kate Lester Clarry
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Dorothy Louise Roberts
Harlan, Ky
Firestone
National Education Board
Cluding
Edward Connelly
Claire MebDowell
Joseph Dowling
Zazu Pitts
Hank Mann
June Elvidge
Victor Potel
Kate Lester
Clarry
Quincy Adams Sawyer on Screen with Mae Murray in Fashion Row
Davenport and Millie Davenport assemble a galaxy of celebrities for an elaborate film based on the widely read book. A New England village rises on Metro studio grounds with authentic settings from the Sawyer mansion in Boston to Mason's Corner blacksmith shop. Bernard McConville adapts the tale for the screen as Baby Peggy stars in her latest comedy while Mae Murray's best picture Fashion Row wraps up its engagement.
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Baby Peggy
Mae Murray
Fashion Row
Storey Couple Vacationing in Wichita Falls
Mr and Mrs John A Storey spent Sunday in Wichita Falls with Kelton Greever also noted as visiting the city. The outing highlights a family leisure trip and a local social call with the three individuals seen in the same town over the weekend.
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John A. Storey
Wichita Falls
Kelton Greever
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