Wonders of the Air and the 1922 Radio Spirit
In this wartime era essay by Phebek K Warner the air is hailed as a realm of scientific and spiritual promise. Benjamin Franklin and Edison are cited for lightning and artificial light while radio and sun beam messaging loom as future wonders. The piece celebrates broadcasting, universal education, and a Christmas New Year message urging harmonious, wide audience reception of knowledge and goodwill.
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Benjamin Franklin
Mr. Edison
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Shirley Mason Stars in The New Teachers at Pictorium Theatre
Shirley Mason of Fox stars in The New Teachers at the Pictorium Theatre this Friday and Saturday. Adapted by Dorothy Yost from The Little Alien, the film follows a society girl who tires of social life and seeks a new direction.
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Shirley Mason
Pictorium Theatre
Dorothy Yost
Miss Yost
Dainty Star
Vernon Record circulates after grand prize contest
Subscriptions rush in for the Vernon Record as checks for cash prizes and commissions are prepared. The paper touts a large paid in advance list to attract advertisers and promises regular delivery to thousands of new readers this week.
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Vernon Record
Iuer Cent Commission
Schoolteacher’s Nerve Wins Hearts in New York Tale
A young woman, urged by her mother, becomes a schoolteacher in New York City. Her fiancé joins the police to guard her in Cherry Street. An East Side gangster pressures her. she rebuffs him as the ensemble delivers strong performances led by child actor Little Pat Moore.
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New York City
Inedei Huis
Alan Forest
Cherry Street
East Side
Return of Mrs Pauline Morris from sanitarium
Mrs Pauline Morris has returned from a fallas sanitarium after two months of illness. Her sister Miss Katherine Pierce accompanied her to Vernon to spend the holidays.
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Pauline &. Morris
Fallas Sanitarium
Katherine Pierce
Vernon
Mrs Nichols and daughters visit Mr Nichols parents
Ethic wh I Vierce accompanies Mary and Emma Aline to visit Dr and Mrs H H Rhoads, Mr Nichols' parents, at their home near Southern University Mes Ro HW Nichols is accompanied by his daughters for the family visit.
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Mr. Nichols
Mrs. ii. Hh. Rhoads
Enid hostess receives Christmas guest Aliss Dorris Waller
Aliss Dorris Waller of Enid Oklahoma is a guest of Mrs. 8. W. Bailey for the Christmas holidays in this period note.
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Aliss Dorris Waller
Enid, Okla
8. W. Bailey
Deputy Westmoreland to Visit Dawson for Christmas
Autrey Westmoreland deputy county clerk will depart Wednesday for a Christmas visit with his parents in Dawson Texas.
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Dawson
Texas
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