Old Ironsides depicts famous sea heroes routing Barbary pirates
James Cruze photographs U S Constitution battles with Pirates of Tripoli, Philadelphia siege, and Decatur’s daring actions. Noah Beery and George Bancroft shine as Esther and the master gunner amid cannon, cutlasses, and boarding raids. The film mixes education with entertainment and highlights early American naval history at Library Theatre.
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Mediterranean
James Cruze
U. S. 5. Constitution
Library Theatre
Congress
Philadelphia
Tripoli
United States
Barbary
Noah Beery
George Bancroft
Esther
Salem
Charles Farrell
Esther Ralston
Farrell
Miss Ralston
Prebel
Decatur
Somers
Bainbridge
Cruze
Laurence Stallings
Poems On Life Love And Motherhood In Tribune Page
A Tribune transcription features two poems by Florence Percy and San Arlington Fredric. The first urges living rightly and praying to win God’s forgiveness, praising a life of good deeds. The second, a nostalgic lullaby to mother, laments aging and longs for maternal comfort.
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San Arlington
Fredric
Florence Percy
Tribune
Florence
Percy
Returns to First Wife and Faces Charge of Bigamy
Frank Ehrhart 53 of near Harrisburg returns to his first wife Emma Schaffner after life with his second wife and ten children. He faced a hearing before a Lancaster alderman on bigamy and non support charges. Ehrhart married Emma 31 years ago at Linglestown and Anna Litch in 1904. there were 10 children with the second wife and none with the first.
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Harrisburg
Frank Ehrhart
Near Here
Lancaster
Ehrhart
Emma Schaffner
East Hanover
Linglestown
Anna Litch
Akron
Lancaster County
Pitt Washington air mail route under study
Pittsburgh officials report postal authorities are considering an air mail route between Pittsburgh and Washington D C as part of expanding service. The notice comes in a letter to council president James F Malone from Postmaster General Harry S New.
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Pittsburgh
U. P
Washington, D. C
James F. Malone
Harry S. New
Old gold moves and new electric light promise change
The article notes gold flows from mines boosting England and South Africa supply, with Wall Street prices rising as broker loans swell. It recalls a Greek quote about civilization and cites a New York electric plant run without human labor, powering 300000 apartments, while Standard Oil’s Teagie critiques wage labor as unnecessary in civilization.
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England
Wall Street
Greece
Editson
New York
Global oil plan hopes and royal vows amid war news
The piece mixes cheerful European oil market chatter and warnings against misused oil stock, then shifts to crime in New York where gunmen killed a policeman. It reports General Chang Tsung-Chang fleeing nationalist forces and predicts turmoil in China, with Chichibu set to wed Setsuko Matsudaira in Japan, and notes in Japan child discipline is lax by comparison. It ends with French air attack news on Paris as a display of force rather than protection for battleship builders.
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Peggy Ann
Hrbert Fields
Richard Rodgers
Lorenz Hart
Lew Fields
Lyle D. Andrews
Library Theatre
Vanderbilt Theatre
New York
Lewfields
Seymour Felix
Herbert Fields
Lewis Carroll
Chang Tsung-Chang
Ching
Chichibu
Japan
Setsuko Matsudaira
United States
French Air Guards Blamed for Paris Threat Failure
The text laments France failing to shield Paris from attack as fleet and pilots acted like a flying enemy. It notes French defenses, including paureau planes, sound detectors, flash lights, and anti air guns, while praising American prosperity and focus on money.
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Cuy
Local Man Dies After Auto Struck Crossing Street
Bridgeport September 18. Joseph H. Elish 40 was killed when struck by a car as he crossed the road near his Lansing home. The accident occurred today and investigators are reviewing details. Sally Phipps Farrell MacDonald Sharon Lynn Tyler Brooke noted in cast list.
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Dainty Sally Phipps
Farrell MacDonald
Sharon Lynn
Tyler Brooke
Bridgeport
Joseph H. Elish
Lansing
Man Hangs Self in Ambridge Home Cellar
Dan Kouba, 38, committed suicide late yesterday by hanging himself in the cellar of his Ambridge home.
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Ambridge
U. P
Dan Kouba
Morgantown man fined and jailed for prohibition violation
Joseph Rabbish of Morgantown West Virginia was fined 1000 dollars and sentenced to one year in the Washington County workhouse by Judge Erwin Cummins for violation of the prohibition law.
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Washington, Pa
Joseph Rabbish
Morgantown
W. Va
Erwin Cummins
Washington County Criminal Court
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Warren
Paramount
Eva, le Gallienne
America
Civic Repertory Theatre
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Miss le Gallienne
Emil Jannings
Jannings
J. A. Ball
Mr. Ball
Hollywood
California
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Columbus
Fox Films
Charles Morton
Sally Phipps
Columbia
Ay Heng
Fields
Rogers and Hart
Vanderbilt ‘Theater
Library
Pitt-Washington
Mr. Teagie
Standard Oil Co
New Jersey
Outupus
Europe
Bir
Tyagia
Lord Deterding
Brit
John Cadman
Anglo-Persian Oil Company
China
Paris
France
Calor
Youngsville Theatre
Dorothy Mackaill
Jack Mulhall
Columni Amusement Co's
Wallace Beery
Gorge Bancroft
Johnnie Walker
James Cruz Production
Whei
Pathe
FBI
All Star Comedy
Fables
Dorothy Mackainl
Merida
New Neege
Nd Furniture
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BA & Trust Company
Warren, Penna
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