Theatrical Screens Show Wide Variety At Local Theatres
The Palace showcases Douglas MacLean in The Stretch along with Mekeam and a lively Honeyblossom subplot as Johnny Hardwick seeks success in a chaotic fair scene. At Strand, Habit presents a Fifth Avenue fashion shop drama with Mildred Hare as Irene Fletcher, plus Mutt and Jeff news. Jothy Phillips stars in The Right to Happi.
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Mekeam
Dan Deen
Johnny Hardwick
Johnny
Douglas MacLean
Paramount
Palace Theatre
Palace
Fifth Avenue
Mildred Har
Irene Fletcher
Pathe
Strand Theatre
Garden Theatre Column Details A Child Lantern Moment
A Baltimore girl loved play with a magic lantern in her home drawing room. A visitor photographed her and later sent the lantern to her mother. The child projected her own image through the lantern for her first audience, drawing praise from admirers who remain devoted today.
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Ness
Baltimore
Dorothy Phillips
Garden Theatre
Red Hot Dollars at Piasa Promises Laughs and Romance
Charles Ray stars as a young machinist who saves his employer, wins the girl, and makes peace between two rival enemies in Red Hot Dollars. The show features an unusual singing novelty with Chief Silvertongue, famed for his powerful voice, appearing in native Hopi regalia at the Plaza Theatre.
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stenegTa
Charles Ray
Piasa
Snccesatul
Chief Silvertongue
Waterloo Movie
Plaza Theatre
Boat Traffic to Lower Freight Charges on Upper Mississippi
Freight rates by river transport along the upper Mississippi are expected to drop as more boats are delivered and steel barges completed. Construction delays at Stillwater yards may push some boats to next year, while coal and oils move by river to Iowa ports at reduced rail-competitive rates with August 1 deliveries anticipated.
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Mississippi
Stillwater
Minn
St. Louie
McGregor
Iowa
Piamonds
India
Claude Abel Dies After Train Accident at Corning
Claude Abel a 16 year old boy died from injuries after his feet were severed by a Burlington train at Corning. He and other youths were catching free rides on the train to reach the swimming pool, when the accident occurred.
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Creston
Claude Abel
Burlington
Corning Sung
Corning
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Universal
Ome
Electric Park
Williston Ave
Hammond Ave
W. W. White
Jerome, Ia
Christ Jesus
Larry Lemon
Home Sweet Home Garden’ News
Zane Grey
Robert McKim
Claire Adams
Fatty Arbuckle
the Watter’s Balls News
Untertainmanty
Illinois Central Show Grounds
R. R
Steam
Calliope
Honeyblossom
Louis B. Mayer
Mildred Harris
Sundax
Strand News
Sreaeatrs
Franco
Ochestra
Johnson’s Gardens
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