Powder My Back at Columbia Sparks Stage and Scandal
Powder My Back at Columbia weaves backstage intrigue with Irene Rich as Fritzi Foy in a musical comedy plot where a mayoral candidate’s ambitions collide with showgirl scheming. Also previews at Columbia show Doloss Costello in Maryland Calvert Civil War drama with Lincoln, Jefferson Davis and Lee in lavish Warner settings.
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Columbia
Irene Rich Yacast
Fritzi Foy
Fritzi
Jdoor
Melble
Rich
Doloss Costello
Warner
Maryland Calvert
Leslie Carter
Irene Rich
Pauline Stark
Library film gives Clara Bow a serious role
Ladies of the Mob at the Library theatre presents an entirely new picture of Clara Bow. The photoplay stands up well against other underworld pictures that have flooded the film market. Richard Arlen convincingly interprets a layman’s view of a bank robbery.
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Clara
Ladies of the Mob
Library Theatre
Clara Bow
Underworld
Richard Arlen
Ladies of the Mob praised for realistic portrayal by Clara Bow
The review credits Clara Bow with a convincing depiction of a heroine in a desperado tale. Bow sheds her vampish image for a serious role, though moments of typecasting persist. The plot follows Yvonne and Ted from New York to California, a bank robbery, and a prison finale.
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Gallem
Clara Bow
Desperadoes
Miss Bow
Hoyden
Clara
Arlen
Yvonne
Ted
New York
California
Subpoena in Divorce Issued in Warren County Court
In Warren County Common Pleas Warren Pa July 9 1928 Sheriff Jefferson commands the Respondent Helen E Connors to appear in person on the first Monday in August before the court to answer libellant Charles P Connors and show cause why a divorce should not be granted. Subpoena alias returned non est inventus.
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Warren County
Common Pleas
Janse Terni
Charles P. Connors
Libellant
Helen E. Connors
Borough of
Warren
Court of Common Pleas
H. H. Jefferson
B.S. R
Hoag Mourer reunion held at Island Park
The Hoag Mourer family reunion gathered at Island Park on Saturday July 26 with over fifty attendees. A noon dinner followed by an America sing, welcomes by Leonard Hoag and response by Mrs. Robert Mead, plus talks, poems, and histories highlighted the event.
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Youngsville
Hoag-Mourer
Island Park
America
Leonard Hoag
Erie
Robert Mead
Harold L. Mourer
Tulsa
Oklo
Andre Mourer
Lena Mourer
Ruth Martin
The
Golden Slipper
Clara
Lena
Plummer Mourer
I. E. Cousins
Hoag
Germany
New York
Buffalo
Pennsylvania
Yankee Bush
Warren
Carl Solburg
Palm Beach
Florida
Mary Negus
Fort Pierce
Jamestown
Ralph Gross
Starbrick
R. L. Mead
Hattie Cousins
Frank Martin
Sunshine Club
O. B. Haupin
Ford Street
Bert Richard
Rubber ventures and book lore collide in a fragmented page
The column mixes notes on Ford and Firestone rubber ventures in Africa and South America with a string of literary anecdotes about famous book collectors and readers. It references George D. Smith, Voltaire, Buckle, Langsner, and a hypnotism case, weaving commerce and culture in a single pasted page fragment.
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Zil
Ford
Firestone
Africa
South America
Thought Reading Crime Detectives Hypnosis Claim
The article discusses Dr. Langaner asserting two hired men possess a fifth sense enabling them to receive others thoughts. He likens thought to a broadcasting operation and says hypnotizing a criminal allows them to quickly extract truth since the crime remains on the suspect mind.
Man crushed to death by automobile in Beaver Falls
Lester Shaffer aged 22 was killed near Eastdale when struck on the highway while on the tuning board of a parked car. A second vehicle driven by John Lashinsky collided with the car, pinning Shaffer between the two autos. The tragedy occurred late yesterday along the highway in Beaver Falls Pennsylvania.
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Beaver Falls
Eastdale
Lester Shaffer
Shaffer
John Lashinsky
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Globe Theatre
George Bernard Shaw
Richard Bonelli
Ging
Fox Movietone News
Industrial Home For the Blind
New York Association For the Blind
Brooklyn Exchange For the Blind
New York Institute For Education of the Blind
Sunshine Society For Blind Children of
Brooklyn
Adolph Meajon
Warner Bros
Mrs. Lincoln
Jefferson
Davis
Robert E. Lee
Grant
Bacon
Leila Hyams
William Haines
Haines
Ra: Ean
Cain
Pathe News
FBI
Mack Sennett
Adolphe Menjou i
Tiger Lady
Ihoag and Mourer
Ing
Will Downey
Ed Ash
Pleasantville
A. L. Whitcomb
General Conference
B. N. Miner
N. C
Free Methodist Church
Youngsville Free Methodist Church
M. E
M. E. Sunday School
Wild Cat
Ludlow
U. B
United Brethren Church
Carl Dunham
Verne Johnson
Treya McKinney
Nellie Jackson
Kenneth Woods
Harold,Higgins
J. J. Myers
Irving
Arthur Casey
Frank Foyer
Baltimore
Maryland
Bentwell
Willoughby Avenue
Ladies Aid
Shantung l
Akron (Ohio
Beacon-Journal
George D. Smith
Smith
Schopenhauer
Voltaire
Catherine of
Russia
Buckle
England
Langsner
Vienna
Verne Booher
Pauline Starke
Owen Moore
Lionel Barrymore
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Chesterfield
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