Chinese Motion Picture Festival At Academy Dome
The Ce lial Empire offers a travel festival program with a focus on China including Pekin Canton and the Orient. Other features include Alaska Wonders and Caterpillar War Tractor at Work. Matinee prices 16 28 39 cents. night 8 39 55 cents. tickets Friday at Wingtons. Julian Hilinge to appear in The Countess Charming at Grand theatre. Eltinge’s stage allure noted as a major draw in New York venues.
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H. Howe
Academy of Mu- Sen
China
Earth
Nehai
Orient
Paris
Pekin
Ines
Canton
Dre
J. Howe
Alaska
Cosy Island
Wington’s
Chicago
Julian Hilinge
Grand Theatre
Paramount
Countess Charming
Gelett Burgess
Carolyn Wells
Mr. Eltinge
Eltinge
New York City
Oh Johnny Oh musical comedy arrives at Academy of Music
The Academy of Music hosts matinee and night showings of Oh Johnny Oh a popular musical comedy by Junie McKee with Edwin Amrein cast by John T. Her. A special touring company features favorites for this limited run with forty numbers including a pony ballet. Ticket prices 50 cents to 1 dollar plus war tax. Tickets go on sale tomorrow at Elvingtons.
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Academy of Music
Johnny
Junie Mcee
Edwin Amrews
John T.her
Elvington’s
Sun Shine Maid in Unknown 274 at Grand Theatre
June Caprice stars in William Fox photoplay Unknown 274 at the Grand theatre tomorrow. A child of a disowned son grows to face scheming buyers while a father’s past and a treasured violin bring reunion and fortune.
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June Caprice
Sunshine Maid
William Fox
Grand Theatre
Miss Caprice
America
Dora
June
Maine
New York
Complaints About Not Getting Soldiers Pay Allotments
Washington dispatch reports widespread delays and errors in allotment applications to dependents of service members. Officials of the War Risk Insurance Bureau say most checks are sent to relatives once proper applications are filed, with about 325,000 of 950,000 total claims awarded.
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George H. Manning
Washington, D. C
Army
Navy
War Department
Haaf
War Risk Insurance Bureau
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
France
D‘orce
Paris
Goldsboro Officer Kills Negro in the Street
In Goldsboro North Carolina on a Sunday morning Policeman Edward Hart shot and killed James Dixon a young Black man who had been part of a craps game. Dixon allegedly faced the officer with something shining in his hand as others fled.
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Goldsboro
N. C
Edward Hart
James Dixon
Hart
Ironized Paw-Paw Revival: A Satisfied Customer’s Testimony
Mrs. T. J. Walker of 1305 Berkley Avenue Columbia S C reports relief from liver stomach troubles nervousness dizziness and sleeplessness after using Ironized Paw-Paw. She credits improved digestion stronger mornings and notes the tonic’s advertised benefits and nationwide availability through Inter state Drug Company New York with price 1.00 and formula on every bottle.
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T. J. Walker
Berkley Avenue
Columbia
S. C
Elvington
Desperate suspect shot by officer after alleged threat
An officer believed a man was about to fire with a revolver and fired first, killing the suspect. A revolver was later found near the scene, and the officer’s rapid response likely prevented his own injury or death from the armed man, described as desperate.
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Hart
Wilson Denounces Distortion Of War Efforts Claims
President Wilson called Senator Chamberlin's New York speech an astonishing and unjustifiable distortion of the truth regarding government inaction and inefficiency in war preparations. The statement was issued in Washington on January 22.
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Washington
Wilson
Chamberlin
New York
Do Something For That Couch
A neglected cough may lead to dangerous bronchial or lung ailments. Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey provides prompt relief for hacking cough hoarseness and difficult breathing. Its balsam soothing ingredients loosen phlegm and antiseptic properties counter cold germs and feverish feelings. Take Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey now to relieve symptoms and prevent serious after effects.
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Dr. Bell
New York Day by Day From Samuel Pepys Like Journal
Special correspondent records a January 21 diary of strolling through New York. The entry mentions dentist visit, notable figures Sir William Burns and Dr Frank Crane, luncheon at Waldorff Inn, a costly jewel cigarette case, and social observations. It notes tax fears, Edna Ferber heading to France, and a Turkey dinner at Johnstone's with Captain Donald remarks on Belgium.
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New York
Samuel Pepys
William Burns
Frank Crane
Waldorff Inn
Edna Ferber
France
Lisle Bell
Mistress Bell
Mr. Johnstone
Long Island
Donald
Belgium
Robert Wildhack
California
Notable Chats and Local Notes Mix of Arts and Sports
George Broadhurst reports London talks with George Bernard Shaw about America. Shaw expresses interest only in James J. Corbett and Cashel Byron's Profession. Tennessee women touted as New York’s beauty at a Tennessee Society dinner. a vivid Bronx prize fight ends with both boxers hailed as brave amid a near hospital scene. In Goldsboro Wayne county, Bank of Pikeville declares a 10 percent dividend and adds to the surplus as local banks show strong finances.
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George Broadhurst
London
George Bernard Shaw
Shaw
America
Broadhurst
James J. Corbett
Corbett
Cashel Byron
Jim
Tennessee
New York
Tennessee Society
Healthy Young Bank
Goldsboro
N. C
Wayne County
Bank of
Pikeville
St. Plus
N. B. Berger
Arthur Hosea
British Britannia Tank Tours U.S. to Recruit Help
The big land battleship Britannia tours the United States to spur recruitment for British Canadian and American forces. Brig. Gen. White leads the mission with Captain Richard Haigh at the controls as the tank visits major cities to inspire volunteers amid wartime mobilization.
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Evan M. Johnson
United States
Camp Upton
W. A. White
Richard Haigh
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THE
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Beene
John T. Fisher
O. O. McIntyre
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Front ST
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Albert Baker
Royal Theatre
Baker
Imperial School of Music
Libau
Russia
Britannia
White
Sia
Mobile
Augusta
Birminobile
New Orleans
Mardi Gras
Carris
Battle of the Somme
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