Little Mickey Grogan opens at Columbia Theatre
A new star vehicle for Frankie Darro features the eight year old as a street urchin who helps a partially blind architect in New York’s East Side. Also presented is The Tale of Sunken Gold at Library Theatre with Anita Stewart and Duke Kahanamoku leading a tropical ten episode serial. Clara Bow stars in Ladies of the Mob at Library Theatre with Mary Astor in The Fatal Wedding forthcoming at Fox. Powder My Back returns to Columbia Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mickey Grogan
FBO
Frankie Darro
Columbiaeatre
Little Mickey Grogan
Jobyna Ralston
Frankie
Carrol Nye
Lassie Lou Ahern
Library Today
Library Theatre
Tropics
George Hull
Anita Stewart
Duke Kahanamoku
Bruce Gordon
Alfred Sabato
Emmett Wagner
Evangeline Russell
John Pierce
Peg Leg Wallis
Honolulu
Harry Webb
London
Rin-Tin-Tin
Clara
Clara Bow
Paramount
Yvonne
Miss Bow
Underworld
Mary Astor
Irving Cummings
Fox
Theodore Kremer
Sam H. Harris
Miss Astor
Reform Party
Hhr
Misa Rich
Audrey Ferris
Andre Baranger
Andera Randolf
Cisay Fitbgerald
Robert Lord
Joseph Jackson
Jerome Kingston
Roy del Ruth
Warner Bros
Irene Rich
Columbia
Potato Growers Warned Of Blight In Pennsylvania
Late blight has been found in Warren county potato patches and in eleven other counties including Lehigh Lancaster Berks Perry Delaware Dauphin Butler Lawrence Potter and Bradford. The Bureau reports the disease is likely present across the state and weather favors its development. Growers are urged to spray weekly with Bordeaux and to increase frequency where infection exists. If August turns hot and dry tip burn risk rises and spraying intervals must shorten.
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Warren County
Pennsylvania
Lehigh
Lancaster
Berks
Perry
Delaware
Dauphin
Butler
Lawrence
Potter
Bradford
C. C. Tritt
Bordeaux
HIS ROUND AGENCY CARD QUAKE OF KISSES LINE
A playful exchange centers on a dating quip about kiss history. Two speakers trade banter as one boasts of a first kiss while the other claims to have heard it before, turning a light flirtation into a running joke. The moment captures light social banter rather than a larger event.
Company I Journal Notes From Warren Infantry Camp
Corporal Gordon Wedlock reports on the 112th Infantry at Harrisburg and Warren, detailing 880 yard runs by Guard Pierce, 138 point expert score by Sergeant Amacher, and sharpshooter and marksman qualifications. News of a nephew’s death, ball game results, upcoming matches, and camp routines fill the entry, including kitchen duties and a typewriter repair trip to Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elton Edmiston
Warren High
Edward Genberg
Warren Doy
Guard Pierce
Glade
Pierce
112Th Infantry
111Th Infantry
Amacher
Calvin
Charles Feiro
Harrisburg
Warren
112Th Hantry
Service Co
Bud” Lytle
Genberg
Eddie
James Scalise
John Gardner
Fred Bauer
Calvin Feiro
Richard Arp
Stanley Hyde
Pearson
Lavern Wolfe
Lebanon
Corporal Gordon Wedlock
Co. I
112Th Inf
Janet Marr Jamca Opens Up New York Dream
Janet Marr Jamca arrives in New York with big Broadway ambitions. After a chaotic welcome she is nearly hit by a taxi, saved by a stranger’s nurse, and spends her first night in a hospital learning city life and the goading, gossipy pace of the metropolis. The tale follows a girl from the mountains as she navigates fame and peril in a vivid early 20th century setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Marr Jamca
Kentucky
Little Mile
Marcella Odette
Daniel Webster James
Janet Mary
Pete Elmer
Janet
Big Creek
Pete
New York
France
Big City
Jansi
Miss Barham
Pye
Miss Barnum
Toxie
Broadway
Not Blind But Pretty Patient Receives Flattering Remark
Janet is told she is the prettiest patient seen at the hospital, a compliment that surprises her as Miss Barnum and Dr. Ballaard Riley react with amusement. The scene captures a moment of blushes and laughter, hinting at ongoing developments with "To Be Continued."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet
New York
Broadway
Forty-sixth Street
Miss Barnum
Dr. Ballaard Riley
General Motors Posts Large Half Year Profits
New York report shows General Motors Corp profits for six months ending June 30 totaling 161,267,974 after all charges. Dividends on preferred stock reduced the net to 56,565,974 or 9 a share on 17,400,000 common shares. First half 1927 profits were 129,267,974 with 1.17 a share on a comparable basis. The quarter ended June yielded 91,799,398 net after senior dividends, or 5.14 a share, versus 69,468,576 or 3.26 a share in the prior quarter and 76,698,799 or 4.27 a share in Q2 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
General Motors Corporaion
Boston Capital Buys McDade Gas. Kane Firms in Play
Boston capitalists announced the purchase of the McDade Gas Company of Kane from P A Aakes and son of Mt Jewett with talks to buy Kane Gas Light and Heating Co. and Mt Jewett Geo Co. A combined price is reported near 12 million for all three firms. Also, 250 Erie Orphanage boys will roam 1200 miles starting August 8 with Kane hosts aiding meals and lodging. Woodsman William C G Rishel, 58, died from injuries after a fall in Bear Creek district while employed by Central Pennsylvania Lumber Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane
Boston
Mass
McDade. Gaz Company
P. A. Aakes and Son
Mt. Jewett
Kane Gas Light and Heating Company
Mt. Jewett Geo Company
Here
McDade Gas Company
Royant
Chamber of Commerce
Erie Orphanage
William CG. Rishel
Rossiter
Central Pennsylvania Lumber Company
Kane Summit
Bear Greek District
Rishel
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Bill Mari
Darro
Earle Foxe
Hollywood
Margaret Mann
Bernie
Tristram Tupper
Little Mickey
Frank Darre
Colmbia
God Knows
Dixie
Hudson River
Riley
Saly
Heroes OF the Mild
THE
Vamps Mayor
Andre Beranger Anders Randolf Carroll Nye
General Motors
Benny Martin
Kansas City
Victor Recording Orchestra
Pier Ball Room
Celoron Park
Chautauqua Lake
Boston Capital
of Light and Heating Co
Na Theatre
Pit
Charles and
Billy Walsey
George Watts
Bud", Min”, and
Bruce
Melodyland
Monte Blue
Betty Bronson
Isle OF Sunken Gold
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