Farce On Stage At The Crystal With Irish Hearts On Screen
Beginning today Leslie's Comedians bring Sawdust Pareeis a farce about a man seeking phantom parents to justify a salary raise. The Crystal showcases vaudeville, two fast light comedies, and the film Irish Hearts featuring May McAvoy and ensemble casting. Tuesday brings Dead Man's Curve and The Divorce with Johnny Philibur Laura Chase and Dorothy Dean in key roles.
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Leslie
Crystal Theatre
Margaret Echard
Pat
Marshall Chapel
Walter Arnold
Johnny Philibur
Laura
Chase
Erhie DeKalb
Mildred Chapmanag
Dorothy Dean
The
Crystal
May ‘McAvoy
Col
Len
America
Walher Brothers
Melville Crossman
New BA Twesday
Crystal Bi
Dead Man's Curve
Johnny ‘Philibur
Laura’ Chase
Dorothy ‘Dean
Theatrical Gossip and Hollywood Death Scene Details
The piece reports Galli-Curi’s laryngeal illness delaying performances in Charleston, a Hollywood death of Reginald Morris with police discovering him in pajamas, Linda Laredo’s distress, and various notes on divorce filings, engagements, and industry chatter. It mentions Hagenbeck-Wallace and Bells-Photo circus dates, Rosetta Duncan breaking off an engagement, and advertising spend by Chicago film houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutopsy
Reginald Morris
Hiss
Hollywood
Morris
Linda Laredo
Chicago Pictures Houses
Pickford Family and Chicago Leasing Theatre In Brief
Carl LaVance and Paul Sander of Chicago lease the theatre. Louie Pickford sister of Mary Pickford appears in the Los Angeles Times. Mary Pickford obtained a divorce in Paris seven months ago from Allan Forrest. Allan Forrest is the screen name for Fisher. Mary Pickford filed her divorce plea abroad and the Seine Tribunal granted a separation decree. Dr. Sydney H. Smith a Council Bluffs physician plans to return to the stage after years away. He once aimed for a stage career and after medical study has earned money to resume acting.
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Balt
Los Angeles
Helene Costello
Monan
John W. Regan
Regan
Los Angeles Times
Louie Pickford
Mary Pickford
Paris
Allan Forrest
Fish
Miss Pickford
Seine
Sydney H. Smith
Council Bluffs
Smith
Tarzan Co Star Maynard in $50 000 Reward at Palace
Ken Maynard star of the western drama 50 000 Reward shows today and Sunday at the Palace theatre with Tarzan as co star He credits his horse for much of the credit and notes that the horse carries part of the credit for trick riding while he takes the rest
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Tarzan
Maynard Tne
Palace
Ken Maynard
Palace Theatre
Maynard
Ken
Screen and Stage Showcards Highlight Tonight's Program
Tonight at Crystal and Riviera, Irish Mearls with May McAvoy and Jason Robards headline the screen alongside Leslie's Comedians in Sawdust Parents. Palace features Ken Maynard in 50 000 Reward with a western tale of riding and fighting. Riviera offers West Point with Joan Crawford, plus a live band and Hawaiian acts. Strand presents Freckles from Gene Stratton Porter with Johnny Fox Jr and Hobart Bosworth. Waterlog shows The Big Chance wartime drama by Willard Mack.
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Riviera
West Point
William Eines
Joan Crawford
Military Academy
Casey Jones
Royal Hawaiians
Douglas
Claire
Davy Jones
Strand
Gene Stratton-Porter
Johnny Fox, Jr
Hobart Bosworth
Eulalie Jonsen
Boyd
Trousdale
Willard, Mack
L. Lucile LaValiere
Reward Offered for Man and Actions Described
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a reward of 50,000 and references to Maynard and Tarzan in a curious, historical newspaper style. The readable portion hints at a public notice or sensational crisis with an offered sum for actions or information, though full details are unavailable.
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Maynard
Lhra
Tarzan
Firemen Save My Child at The Strand Opens Tomorrow
Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton lead a comedy bill at The Strand with Firemen Save My Child, plus Their Second Honeymoon and a Pathe News highlight. The team, famed from Behind the Front to Navy Now, stars in a schoolroom setup showing young Beery and Hatton before joining the village fire brigade.
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Martage Every
Raymond Halton
Josephine Dunn
Save My Child
Strand Theatre
Siarting
Beery, Hatton
Strang
Paramount
Wallace Beery
Raymond Hatton
Fre
Firemen
Pathe News
Wallace Beary
Hollywood Studios
Red Oak
Beery
Hatton
Harlon
Tom Kennedy
Fire Brigade
Jannings in New Riviera Picture at the Riviera
Emil Jannings stars in The Last Command at the Riviera for four days. The film portrays a Russian general in the革命 era with action in Russia and Hollywood settings. Evelyn Brent, William Powell, and others headline, with Jay Mills leading the stage band and new musical numbers.
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Emil Jannings
Riviera
Hollywood
Russia
America
Jay Mills
Lainy Biro
Jannings
Evelyn Brent
William Powell
Nicholas Suissadin
Michael Visarof
Casey Jones
Rock Island
Earl and Bell
Healy
Clifford
Jeanne Geddes
Hughie Clark
Jay
Melen
Troy
Carey “Wilson
John Erskine
Helen of Troy
Marie Corda
Helen
Levis Stone
Menelaus
Sparta
Ricardo Cortez
Paris
George Fa
Riverview Gets Electric Lights As 98 Sign Up
Riverview residents push progress by securing electric service with 98 homes signed for power. W. C. Bralford of Iowa Public Service Co. will run a line into Riverview once 33 users are assured, enabling lights after the 43 houses are wired. James Garland leads the movement and sees the suburb joining Liberty with electric illumination.
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Riverview Addition
Mendotas Street
Riverview
James Garland
W. C. Bralford
Cedar Valley Division
Iowa Public Service Company
Liberty
Permits and Licenses Shape Everyday Life in Iowa
In a reflective piece, the author argues licenses and permits govern almost all daily acts from birth to death in Iowa and beyond. It contrasts perceived freedom with the need for sanitary, safety, and health protections, urging acceptance of regulation as the cost of civilized order.
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Waterloo
Eddie Foy to be laid to rest after Broadway sendoff
New Rochelle mourns Eddie Foy, famed stage comedian, as his body returns from Kansas City. The funeral procession will pass Broadway to Grand Central, with Mrs Foy and seven Foy children present. Father Manzelli to conduct rites. Big turnout expected by Lambs Priors and Catholic Actors groups across New York theater circles.
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New York
Broadway
Eddie
America
Great White Way
New Rochella
Poy
Son Cone
Cwist
Sctor
Kansas City
Bryan’ Foy
Uttle Foy
Hollywood
Pasquale’ Manzelli
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
New Rochelle
The
Lambs
Priars
Fassett
Woman Divorced Twice Promises Not to Wed Him Again
Judge H B Boles granted a second divorce to Della Maxfield from John E Maxfield after she testified of desertion cruel treatment and his attention to other women. She promised not to marry him again and said she would work for Rath Packing to support her child Merisa Maxine. They wed Sept 1924 and separated in 1927. she and her daughter live with her parents near La Porte City.
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Mr. Maxfield
H. B. Boles
Della
John E. Maxfield
Maxfields
Maxfield
Rath Packing Company
Denver
Gole
la Porte City
Red Cross Pills Liver Laxative Claim
An old advertisement touts Red Cross Pills as the best treatment for liver stomach bowels appendicitis gall disorders dyspepsia constipation and colds and fevers. It claims elimination of sickness with a 25 cent price and a money back guarantee.
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Red Cross
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Israi
Towaee
News of the Theatres
Screen
Amimement World
May McAvoy
Tyler i Theatre
Ben Maynard Iis
Demen Rider
James. Hall
Graphic de‘Atds
Stadtasinig
Watt
New-York
Los ‘Angeles
Coliseum
Chicago
Auditorium
Cleveland
Vivian
Rosetta Duncan
Duncan Sisters
Williama Berl
Variety
Tom Mix
Albert A. Kidder
Ruth
Olive Stokes Mix
Mix
Playhouse
Sioux City
Rialto
Alexander Frank
Prank Amusement Company
Carl LaVance
Paul Sander
Jason Robards
Ith
Johnny Phillibur
Laura Chase
Teance
Charmis
Dartmouth
New? Riviera
Mills
Dan Ross, Jr
Iowa
Land of Freedom
Ty Dhe
State Board of Health
Mado Minty
Danter
Opera Comique
Hus
Mado
Paree
Europe
Jeanne Williams
Syracuse
M. D
Zierfeld
Lenis Karlovy
Ihe Ritz
John FP
Heath
Oak Ave
Matt Gruben & Sons
Wayverl
Eddie Foy
New — York
Fady
Erkisemeth
Disabled American Veteran Helpers’ Club
Memorial Hall
Quest & Smith the Plumbers
W. 5Th St
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