World traveling photographer Peters plans long expedition
Thomas Kimmwood Peters of San Francisco prepares for a multi year photographic expedition starting November 1 from New York. He will travel by motor car toward San Francisco then by ship to Honolulu to cover Hawaii, Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, the New Hebrides, Borneo, Mindanao and Luzon, Japan, Korea, Manchuria, China, Indo China, Siam, Sumatra, Java and India. The project aims to produce many Kipling stories and a film about The Light of Asia with Indian collaborators including elephants and Buddhists. The return route includes Persia, Palestine, Egypt and Europe before returning to the United States.
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San Francisco
Mr. Peters
New York
T. Clement Bort- Fan
Hay City
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Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
Australia
New Zealand
Tasmania
New Hebrides
Borneo
Sultanate of Sarrawak
Brunei
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Mindanao
Luzon
Japan
Korea
Manchuria
China
Iin
Asia
India
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Palestine
Egypt
Bohemian Girl stars headline Waterloo theatre bill
The Waterloo presents the Bohemian Girl in a star studded all star revival with Joseph F. Sheehan Mirth Carmen Elaine De Bellem Arthur Deane Eugene Crowell and Phil Felon. The act is praised as the finest cast ever heard with beloved ballads and vibrant choruses. Also on the program are The Follies of Pleasure burlesque The Girl From Broadway and The Hot Cabaret plus vaudeville acts including Venus the diving women. Fiske O’Hara appears Wednesday in Kilkenny and Sammy Lane leads an Ozarks tale The Shepherd of the Hills opens Thursday followed by a Fall Festival with the Melody Dhiends touring from Portland. Seats available for 7:30 and 9:15 shows.
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Mirth Carmen
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Phil Felon
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Clyde J. Bates
Mickie McCabe
Tom McKotyna
Sam Burns
Mona Raymond
Violet Hilson
Wright and Leighton
Venus
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Waterloo
Kilkenny
Augustus Pitou
Ivan
Ir, O'Hara
Mery Clary
Ireland
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Shephers
Ike
the Forks
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Asayia
David Harum
Wash Gibbs
Wright
Els
Bery W. Reynolds
Lou Tellegen in The Explorer at the Plaza
At the WHAZA the actor Lou Tellegen enacts a man's part in The Explorer to perfection in a realistic picture. On Sunday and Monday at the Plaza Helen Ware stars in The Price, shown again with Paramount travel pictures. Exquisite settings include views filmed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
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the Explorer
Plaza
Hleten Ware
Paramount
Metropolitan Art Museum
New York City
Family Theatre Presents Darkness Before Dawn Feature
Ethel Clarion stars in a short photo drama Darkness Before Dawn at the Family today with comical films. Joseph Kaufman leads a side-spiriting Dreamy Bud in the Swi while Charlie Chaplin appears in a Keystone comedy to close the program. Ruth Earnhardt plays piano on the American Concert Photoplayer, boosting the high class entertainment under the new owner.
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Joseph Kaufman
Bud
Charlie Chaplin
Ruth Earnhardt
Weekly Film Schedule Highlights Classic Theaters
Coming Sunday through Saturday the Plaza and To The Plaza present a rotating slate. Readouts list Theda Bara in Sin and Walker Whiteside in The Melting Pot with other returns including Florence La Badie and Mignon Anderson in The Price of Silence. The Explorer features Lou Tellegen and Tom Forman with Elsie Janis in Twas Ever Thue and George Beban in The Alle across other days.
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Walker Whiteside
Florence la Badle
Mignon Anderson
the Plaza
Lou Teltegen
Tom Forman
the Explorer
Elsie Janis
Thureday
George Beban
Visitors plan includes five country stops and photo tour
The subject has visited four countries and plans to visit several more, having taken photographs across Buroye.
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Buroye
Weber and Fields Narrowly Escaped Car Collision
Weber and Fields, famed comedians, were nearly killed in a staged taxi versus racing Fiat accident at Staystone Studios. A 120 horsepower Fiat driven to graze the taxi struck a front fender, overturning the car and tossing the occupants to the ground. Both stars suffered only minor bruises and were treated at the studio hospital. The taxi driver, camera operator, and camera gear sustained damage but escaped serious harm.
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Mack Sennett
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Woman Mayor of Los Angeles First Class City Trial
Estelle Lawton Lindsey, the woman member of the Los Angeles city council, served as mayor for a day when all male officials were away. The Springfield Republican notes no city damage occurred and praises women in suffrage states for generally performing creditably when elected to office.
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Springfeld Republican
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Waterloo Girl Enters Test for Selection of Movie Actress
Miss Minnia Clements of Waterloo, a Waterloo Business College student and former East High pupil, enters Photoplay Magazine and World Film Corporation’s Beauty and Brains contest to select seven women for tryouts in New York area studios at Fort Lee NJ. Judges include Lilian Russell and William A Brady. Clements, born on a farm years ago, moved to Waterloo with her parents fourteen years ago and has worked during vacations to meet screen star stamina. She is of medium complexion with brown hair and eyes, and her photos have impressed James R. Quirk of Photoplay Magazine, who will report on her progress if she advances in the nationwide contest and first year’s work. She lives at 305 Glendale Street and hopes to join the All-American Eleven of brainy beauties.
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Waterloo Business College
East High
Waterloo
Photoplay Magazine
World Film Corporation
Moving Picture Studios
New York City
Fort Lee
MN. J
Lilian Russell
Willam A. Brady
Avery
James R. Quirk
Chicago
Evening Courier
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New York
Our Own Movie Statistics from 1914 Record
The year 1914 reports 228 villains killed, 1 233 mortgages foreclosed and 3 canceled, 1 885 999 automobile chases, 3 009 999 141 buckets of water dumped on silk hats, 222 3338 002 new butlers in big sets, and 14 new plots unearthed.
Lubin Sets Peters For Leading Roles In New Films
Lubin of Philadelphia announces engagement of House Peters in its feature films. Peters, a top photoplay star, is noted as one of the three leading men in the field and praised for roles in Salomy Jane and The Girl of the Golden West.
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Philadelphia
House Peters
Mr. Peters
Jewish colonies in Palestine vote on equal terms
The article notes that in early Palestinian Jewish villages suffrage was democratic, with landowners voting on questions and a separate Board of Education formed for the education of children. Female suffrage was assumed from the start, and universal suffrage spread as more colonies formed. By 1913 there were about forty purely Jewish villages, with a growing population from 200 to 1100 in the first settlement.
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Palestine
Norman Hapgood
Boston
Brst
Pretty Actress Marries Cameraman Studio Romance
A studio romance unfolds as a renowned actress marries cameraman Horace Gordon Plimpton Jr in a quiet ceremony. The piece highlights the couple’s bond and the glamour of film industry life, noting the groom’s sharp eye for beauty and the bride’s charm amid publicity demands.
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Evea
Horace Gordon Plimpton, Jr
Edison Lovers Tie In New York Church Romance
Eraman of the Edison Company wed Marle La Manna at the Church of the Ascension in New York City officiated by Reverend Father Tye. The couple’s romance began less than a year ago when Miss La Manna was chosen for a lead role in the Edison five part Fantasma production. She is described as a refined, graceful, and roguishly charming young woman about nineteen, and portrayed as a deep blue eyed Irish type with French extraction.
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Edison’ Company
Marle” la Manna
Church of the Ascension
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Amsterdam ‘Avenue
New York City
Tye
Misa la Manna
Edison
Hanton Brothers
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