What Price Glory Shows Funny Side of World Conflict
The Library Theatre premieres What Price Glory next Monday. Victor McLagren stars as Captain Flagg with Edmund Lyons as Sergeant Quirt and Dolores Del Rio as Charmaine in a Raoul Walsh directed comedy amid war backdrop.
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Heatherneck
The
Seven Seas
Flagg
Bar-le-Duc
Winifred R. Sreshan
Fox Films
Stallings-Anderson
Hollywood
Sheehan
Cuba
Raoul Walsh
Walsh
Library Theatre
Victor McLagren
Edmund Lyons
Sergent
Quirt
Dolores del Rio
Charmaine
Women Offer Left Ear for 2500 Dollar Reward Across Sea
British women respond to a Chicago socialite’s offer of 2500 dollars for a left ear to replace one lost in a car crash. The letters appear in several newspapers as a cross‑sea response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Chicago
Pardon Petition Hints at Clemency for Patrick Ponsell
Judge D A Arird may back a pardon for Patrick Ponsell now at Western Penitentiary if his health is poor per a petition to the state Bard of pardon. Ponsell, sentenced from Warren county two years ago on a statutory charge, escaped from Rockview and was recaptured, doubling his sentence to a current maximum of 24 years.
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D. A. Arird
Patrick Ponsell
Western
Ponsell
Warren County
Rockview
Construction Plans For New School In Warren District
The Warren Board of Education reflects start of construction on the new Home street school in spring and the Fifth Ward building with a special meeting later this month to review engineer surveys. The Pittsburgh engineer aims to complete Warren school district surveys within about thirty days. Attendance included E. H. Beshlin and others. A. G. Eldred was absent. A new instructor, Miss Dorothea Bishop, was hired to replace Latin teacher Miss Dorothy Allison who will attend Columbia University February 1. An automatic switch and transformer for the manual training department was approved. Superintendent Pressel requested class divisions at Jefferson school to relieve congestion and authority to hire additional teachers as needed.
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Home Street
Warren Board of Education
Fifth Ward
E. H. Beshlin
Dorothea Bishop
Temple University
Philadelphia
Dorothy Allison
Columbia University
New York
Allison
Warren
Manual Training
Clinger
P. W. M. Pressel
Jefferson School
Pressel
New Zealand Deer Exports to America Planned
In New Zealand deer multiply rapidly threatening agriculture. Plans call for shipping 100000 deer carcasses to America yearly, changing the farmers problem into an American issue for cattlemen. Americans welcome aid to New Zealand and Australian friends as described by soldiers abroad.
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New Zealand
America
Europe
Tuition debate and school board actions outlined
The board, advised by School Solicitor John Siggins Jr, chose not to appeal a recent ruling by President Judge D A Arird. It called for tuition for township students attending borough schools to be reduced by 10 percent, with measures on collecting overdue tuition. May advance tuition for Warren Ligh admissions, review kindergarten in grade schools, and adjust the tax collector’s fee percentage. December bills totaled 4 381 67. fund balances stood at 124 706 26 General and 68 969 Sinking. Dr Schmehl reported eight scarlet fever, nine whooping cough, and seven chicken pox cases in December.
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John Siggins, Jr
D. A. Arird
Porent
Ville
Schol
Clinger
Warren Ligh
Clarendon High
Cerain
Schmehl
National Prevention of Blindness grows in scope and cost
New York reports rising awareness of blindness prevention. The National Committee for the Prevention of Blindness, soon National Society for the Prevention of Blindness, expands from two founders in 1907 to about 25 000 members in 1928. The group now costs over 100 000 dollars annually to operate and conserve vision nationwide.
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National Society For the Prevention
Lewis H. Carris
United States
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Penn Public Service
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Pleasant Road
Warren General Hospital
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Pottsville
Schuylkill County
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Tilly Billy
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Fott
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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Edna Landisi
East South Street
Nolle
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Clu Chub
Citizens Bank
Ening
Public Library
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Birdland
Mars
East Side
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Thiee
Boi
Windsor
Gussie Windsor
North South Street
Sharon
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Pauline Starke
Ernest Torrence
SAT
Fred Thompson
Arizona
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Whispering Smith
Marion
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Penn’a. Ave
Parker Areg
Youngsville Theatre
AL Wilson
the Man Wu
Roaring Gulch
Warren Taxi CO
B. V. Lesser
Serlaneys
Vanguards Blue Devils of Music
Milton Sills
the Giants
Peter B. Kynes
Patchen
E. W. Patchen
Afr
Mellon
Jising
Victor Mflaglen
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Stein
Coats
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