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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1923

Page

4

Plesh and Blood at Strand Theatre July Fourteen

An Irving Cummings film featuring Lon Chaney Edith Roberts Jack Mulhall Ralph Lewis and Noah Beery showcases Chaney as an escaped convict seeking vengeance. The five reel drama follows a crippled beggar who finds redemption through his daughter's happiness, with incidents reportedly inspired by social service experiences of Louis Duryea Lighton.

Irving Cummings Strand Theatre Strand Lon Chaney Edith Roberts Jack Mulhall Ralf Lewis Noah Beery Mr. Chaney Louis Duryea Lighton

Lights of New York feature community theatre program

A New York scenes feature previews the Community Theatre program with a Fox special Lights of New York coming to the venue next Sunday. The piece suggests the city’s romance beyond Times Square, highlighting Sixth Avenue Fifth Avenue Greenwich Village the Bowery and Coney Island as iconic illuminated streets and neighborhoods.

New York Fox Broadway Forty-second Street Times Square Sixth Avenue O. C. McIntyre Manhattan Fifth Avenue Avenue O. Henry Greenwich Village Bohemia New Orleans Herve

My Wild Irish Rose heads to Strand Theatre surfacing soon

Irish life on screen with Vitagraph’s My Wild Irish Rose at the Strand Theatre this Saturday July 21. The film adapts The Shaughraun by Dion Boucicault, a celebrated Irish heart story, and features British troops and Trish country folk in period costumes under David Smith’s supervision.

Strand Theatre Dion Boucicault Irish Free State Heimfig Old Drury Lane Theatre London Australia Bombay Colleen Bawn Jeanie Deans Vitigraph Vitagraph Hollywood

Mary Carr Stars in Silver Wings at Strand Theatre

Mary Carr leads the wholesome film Silver Wings a six month Broadway success now showing at Strand Theatre on Sunday July 22. The story follows a mother who sacrifices years of labor to clear her selfish son and features May Beth Carr in the prologue. Critics in New York praised the Apollo run calling it wholesome and instructive while clergymen across denominations approved the photoplay.

Mary Carr William Fox Strand Theatre May Beth Carr New York City Apollo Theatre

Ironwood Caught Using Doctored Baseballs Hurley Game

The July 4 baseball clash between Ironwood and Hurley faced scrutiny over alleged doctored balls used by Ironwood. Umpire Joseph Cloon halted play to replace the balls after evidence surfaced, with critics condemning Ironwood fans and players for unsportsmanlike conduct while praising Hurley’s perseverance and fair play.

Ironwood Hurley Lronwood Joseph Cloon Foster Tramwood Billiood Root Tronwood

Woman's statement helps Wakefield on infection claim

A Wakefield woman reported relief from sour stomach gas after using Adeleri ka, claiming it acts on both upper and lower bowels and neutralizes gas and poisons. The Wakefield Pharmacy advertises the treatment as excellent for obstinate constipation and stomach gas within ten minutes. Wakefield township officials W. Be Fritz and Nels Jacobson were visitors. Charles Sacks discontinued dyeing and cleaning and went to Duluth.

Wakefield Pharmacy W. BE. Fritz Nels, Jacobson Wakefield Township Wakefield Charles Sacks Duluth

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Buster Keaton The Dion Bouicault Erin AISC ART Acord Maynes John Patyk Auto Livery Service Telephone Ji Hill Bowery Coney Island Wakefield Hardware and Furniture Co Harry & Swanson Wakefield, Mich A. Ringsmuth
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