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Newspaper
Wakefield Advocate
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1923
Page
3
Charles Ones, aged twelve, runs away to the I railway, rides a boxcar blind baggage, slept in a barn, works long hours for bread and pennies, and returns home to tears of joy. This origin foreshadows his daring exploits later in the Strand theater film The Fast Mail.
The Community Theatre presents Monte Cristo starring John Gilbert and an all star cast including Estelle Taylor, Gaston Glass, Robert McKim, Virginia Faire, Maude George, Spottiswoode Aitken, Renee Adoree, and more. The silent screen adaptation condenses the famous Dumas tale of Edmond Dantes after imprisonment and wealth, delivering dramatic scenes and brisk narrative in a stylish cinema experience.
An Irving Cummings drama starring Lon Chaney in Flesh and Blood shows at Strand Theatre on Saturday July 14. Edith Roberts plays his daughter with Jack Mulhall as her love interest. Ralf Lewis and Noah Beery co star as the film depicts Chaney as an escaped convict driven by vengeance, his struggle toward spiritual uplift, and a five reel narrative based on social service inspired events.
New York Scenes spotlights a Community Theatre program on the Fox special Lights of New York. The piece evokes Broadway and Times Square while noting other romantic gateways into the citys cosmopolitan darkness with Sixth Avenue and Fifth Avenue blending light and fashion in a city of vivid display.
The Walter L. Main Circus returns for a one day stop in Ironwood on Tuesday July 10 as the 44th annual tour features a popular admission price. The show promises sensational features including the Wirth Family Ben Hassen’s Arabian Wonders and Maximo with two tents and a two hour program. Tickets are 60 cents for adults and 30 cents for children under 12, including the mammoth five pole menagerie.
An early 20th century Massachusetts chartered enterprise, the Great Northern 8.8. Co., aims to establish a Boston to European ports ocean steam line owned by the people. It seeks to lower trans Atlantic travel costs, build American shipping, and bolster Boston trade, despite political hurdles, with planned sailing dates soon.
Packages left at Proteau's flagged for pickup by Bessemer Laundry, indicating a local service reminder or drop-off point notice in a community paper.
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