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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1915

Page

13

The Plaza Theater Week Eagerly Promotes Stars

The schedule highlights Marguerite Clark in Helene of the North at the Plaza on Sunday through Tuesday, Charlotte Walker and Frank Daniels next week, and Marguerite Clark again on Sunday at the Plaza with Edna Mayo. Major acts include Madam Adelaide Hermann and The Waterlillies at the Majestic, plus Al Garrell at the Waterloo and Yankee Doodle Girls burlesque.

Funday Marguerite Clark Charlotte Walkers Kindling Pel; Nay Frank Daniels Crooky THE Majestic the Majestic Adelaide Hermann Hermann Madam Hermann George Dameral Hanlon Bras Superba Tom Linton Waterloo al Garrell Waterloo Theatre Oud Clark George Miltown Clark Alisten Harry Hearn Red Reese Chauncey Obcott Ed. Rentz Anna Meek Louise Marshall Jennie Delmar Max Figman Eddie Foy Family Metro Lois Meredith C. W. Peterson Dorothy Barnholdt Omaha Albert Chevalier Jane Gail Plaza Bryant Washburn Edna Mayo Mr. Daniels

Realism in Pictures Reaches Newspapers

A discussion on motion picture realism noting how early on screen depictions of newspaper life misrepresented actual practice. It contrasts crude on screen headlines and newsroom props with authentic details such as drum presses, reporters with notebooks, editors with ink, and other small newsroom elements, highlighting the gap between film and real paper life.

Majestic Season Opens Next Week At Majestic Theatre

The Majestic Theatre under Arthur Wrudenfeld starts the 1915 16 season one week from Sept 5 with Seven Princess Minstrel Misees headlining a varied bill including Norris Baboons and Kremlin Bros. Evening prices 10 20 30 cents. matinees 10 20 cents. Two nightly shows on weekends and holidays. Louis M Carvenan directs a five piece orchestra.

Majestic Theatre Arthur A. Wrudenfeld Tun Pire Shrple Mullen Cogan Majestic Norris Benny Woods Kremlin Bros Ening Sharp Louis M. Carvenan

What They Really Get: film stars salaries reveal the truth

The October Phataplsine exposes authentic film pay, noting Miss Mary Pickford earns about 2000 weekly while most stars receive far less. It cites Chaplin and Clarke as high earners and lists Clara Kimball Young, Florence Lawrence, Blanche Sweet, Norma Talm, Anita Stewart, and others earning 200 to 500 weekly. male salaries fall from 100 to 400.

Phataplsine Daniel Jolman Mary Pickford Miss Pickford Maude Adams Charlie Chaplin Marguerite Clarke America Clara Kimball Young Florence Lawrence Blanche Sweet Norma Phillips Anita Stewart Stuth Stonehouse Wram Ibe

Weekly salaries of listed men in the article

The fragment lists weekly pay for several men: Warren, tigan at $400. Marie Withnn Saou Mars Falter at $500. Mabel Norman at $800. Chartia Chaplin at $1,200. It also mentions Jening men Like King Luggcott and others with unclear figures.

King Luggcott Wiwhers XN Gushovan Arthur Johnson Maurice Costela Au Chirkyle Whickwell Warren Iertigan Marie Withnn Saou Mars Falter Mabel Norman Chartia Chaplin

Young man injured in accident at station

William Rayfield, a young station worker, lost a foot and had another crushed after being struck by a moving train wheel. He is married with dependents and remains hospitalized, slowly recovering after amputation and medical care. The report also notes ongoing film industry anecdotes and local plant developments in the Wyoming Valley.

Ilm Mayer Losks William Ruyfield Beth Fis Isis Wowae Wat Min Mau Nan Rayfield

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