Mary Astor Seeks Real Vamp Role in Film Career
The film star Mary Astor, famed for beauty and sweetness, aims to portray a true vamp on screen. She nearly achieved this in Dressed to Kill, where she played a near vamp for the story. Dressed to Kill, from Cummings and William Conselman, is at the Fox Theatre tonight and Thursday.
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Mary Astor
Miss Astor
Edmund Lowe
Anerworld
Cummings
William Conselman
Fox Theatre
Underworld Motif Sets New Standard in Street Tales
A vivid depiction of crime and danger reshapes the crime fiction landscape. The narrative centers on unsparing portrayals of criminal networks, lawmen, and civilians entangled in a tense web. The work aims to unsettle readers with its stark realism and atmospheric grit.
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Underworld
New Screen Luminary Helen Foster Shines in The Road to Ruin
The article introduces Helen Foster as a new screen luminary in The Road to Ruin shown at the New Graham Theatre tonight and Thursday. It praises her poignant personality and wistful charm from opening schoolgirl scenes to a tragic finish, noting the dramatic transformation.
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Graham Theatre
Helen Foster
Tanlac hailed as life saver in testimonial ad
A Denver reader testifies Tanlac restored strength after sour stomach and headaches. The ad claims the tonic is natural and drug-free with a money back guarantee if no help provided, and notes ten years of pharmacist recommendations.
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Taniac
William A. Wells
West Gill Place
Kk. R. No
Denver
Colo
Baalmann's Gas Tablets Promise Relief from Stomach Gas
An advertisement touts Baalmann's Gas Tablets as a permanent cure for gas in the stomach and bowels. It claims relief from pressure, bloating, nervous feelings, heart palpitations, and cold extremities, urging readers to buy the genuine yellow-packaged product for $1 at drugstores.
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Baalmann
Lodges and Rail Schedules for Washington Chapter Area
Notices list lodge meetings for Washington chapter No. 608 O Ke Sme and Damascus Shrine No. 10 with meeting nights and officers, plus Washington Lodge No. 26 A B F. & A. M. regular meeting times. Rail timetable details show westbound and local trains with arrival and departure times, plus agent H. W. Russell and J. C. McKas rail line notes.
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Washington
O. KE. Sme
Alice Meek
W. M. Delia Mcbride
Damascus Shrine
W. S
Sme
Mason
Temple Rooms
L. A. Jones
Sara E. Walker
Worthy Scilbe
Washington Lodge
A. BF
A. M
Carvauga
W. M
A. W. Yard
Girl With a Thousand Faces Awakens Silent Drama Star
A review praises Helen Foster for transforming from innocence to despair in her performance. The critic calls her a masterful artist whose shifting personae captivate audiences as she travels a road to ruin, elevating her toward legendary status in silent cinema.
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Mance
Helen Foster
Doorway Sermon Prompt Sparks Debate On Entrance
A clergyman quips that the young man outside should enter to confirm whether she is present rather than slightly cracking the door. He warns that opening only a fraction might send a cold draft to the back row, highlighting concerns over propriety and comfort in the church.
Earth in Its Infancy Says Capper's Weekly
The Earth is depicted as a young world in Capper's Weekly. It notes the planet has lived only a half millionth of its allotted existence and invites readers to imagine life 100 years hence.
Brighton reunion fills town with Faber family members
About 40 Faber relatives gathered at Brighton park on Sunday including Jake Faber of Lockridge and many spouses and children from Cedar Rapids Fairfield and Davenport. Other locals and travelers attended from nearby towns as news of travels and new jobs circulated through the community.
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Brighton
Faber
Brighton Park
Jake Faber
Lockridge
Lowa
Wayne Vorhies
Kenneth Vorhies
Fairtied
Ben Faber
Cedar Rapids
Kate Heyde
John Mann
Charie Davison
Ed Shepherd
Ben Haas
F. J. Haas
Ek. H. Faris
Oskaloosa
Gertrude Anderson
Washington
Myrtle Anderson
Rob West
Davenport
Ainsworth
Katheryn Frazey
Lucile Statler
Knoxville
Tenn
Railroads and trains a simple driving reminder
An Albany Journal editorial notes the obvious safety reminder that near railroad tracks drivers should expect a train and stay alert. The piece urges all motorists to anticipate approaching trains as a basic precaution.
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Albany Journal
Visit Highlights Local Socials and Church News
Burlington residents hosted visitors from Ainsworth and Mayville. Mr and Mrs J C Matthews of Ainsworth spent the day at the W H McCall home. Mrs Dave Miller of Mayville, ND, visited her sister Mrs Mary McCall and daughter Mrs Glad Mast. The Rev G W Pooh is new Methodist pastor. Rev W J Barr departs for Morning Sun after two years.
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Eliza Whisler
Jim Whisler
Bloomfield
Iowa
Harry Conrad
P. A. Tracey
Vinton
B.C. Tracy
Winfield
Dan Bailey
John Ingham
Burlington
Tom Buckley
Lincoln
Neb
Kenneth Cherryholmes
J. C. Matthews
Ainsworth
W. H. McCall
Dave Miller
Mayville
North Dakota
Mary McCall
Glad Mast
G. W. Pooh
Methodist Church
W.3. Barr
Morning Sun
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the Hygienic Products CO
Canton, Ohio
Tanlac
Physicians and Surgeons
Stutsman
M. D. Byk
F. & M. Bank
W. McLaughlin
M. D
West Main Street
W. L. Alcorn
Wilson Heating Co
Iowa Ave
W.S. Kyle
National Bank
Preston
Osteopathic
South Iowa Ave
Chiropractors
Charles C. Brown
Washington, Iowa
INO. W. Applegate
City Hall
Washington Street
Little & Pratt
Lloyd Little
Mart Pratt
J. M. Kyle Willard
City
Austin Sutherland
T. A. Michels
Morrison & Morrison Lawyers
Morrison Bidg
North Side Sq
T. L. Brookharte Law
Livingston & Eicher Law Abstract
Lawyers Opposite Journal Office
J. J. Dayton
Westchester
Washington County
L. B. Lupton
Frank Boller
W. Washington St
Sherman Bros
Golden State Limited
Golden State
Daily
California
Arrivea
H. W. Russel
C. B
W. J. Masson
Corbin & Barrett Shoe Store
Cole
Fred Franklin
Tinmiy
Breight.o
Excel J. C. McKas
Army
Southwest Limited
Bell
Ahua Helmick Correspondent
R. C. Bartlett
Clarence Locke of
Pairfield
Christine Waiman
Crawfordsville
Nellie Manners
Crawforsville
Reely
Westinghouse
Penn Royal
Bailey Motor Company
North
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