Milestones of Life Dramatic Preview In 1916 Moving Picture World
A Thanhouser Masterpiece four part drama Milestones of Life starring Mignon Anderson and Helen Badgley presents the four seasons of love from youth to old age. It depicts the bitter tyranny of wifely affection with tears and reproach and melodrama in a program at 7.30 and 9.30. Also Tangled Paths with Francelia Billington and Majestic for 10 cents.
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Louis Reeves Harrison
Moving Picture World
Mignon Anderson
Helen Badgley
Louise Rutter
Thanhouser
Mutual
Francelia Billington
Juggernaut on the River Bridge Vitagraph Feature at Winchester
The Empire screens Vitagraph's Blue Ribbon feature The Juggernaut next Friday October 15 with matinee and night showings. A dramatic locomotive crash plunges into the river as passenger cars crumble, a scene costing Vitagraph $25,000.00 to produce featuring Harl Williams.
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Winchester
Empire
Vitagraph Company
Harl Williams
Vitagraph’s Bold Rescue Scene Tops 1920s Screen
The article hails a dramatic rescue sequence where an actor dives under water to save Aneta Stewart from a watery grave, labeling the film a Vitagraph masterpiece alongside The Is or Megeneration. It notes limited runs for The Juggernaut and Empire Fin Day with price details for a one day showing on October 19 and 24 at 10 cents.
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Aneta Stewart
Vitagraph
Juggernaut
Empire Finday
Maicuce
Mrs K B Jeffries Guest With Mr Walter Barr
Mrs K B Jeffries of Philadelphia is the guest of Mr Walter E Barr at the Yatter's home on Fairmont Avenue.
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K. B. Jeffries
Philadelphia
Walter E. Barr
Pape's Diapepsin Eases Stomach Distress Fast
A public advisory-style note promotes Pape's Diapepsin as a quick harmless remedy for sour stomach indigestion gas and undigested food. The ad claims relief within five minutes and notes the product costs fifty cents for a large case, available at drug stores.
Mother Seeks Virginia Reward for Triplets
Governor Herty replies that Virginia has no reward program for mothers of triplets. A Henrico County woman, age 34, claims to be mother of ten children and announces the arrival of triplets weighing thirteen and a half pounds combined. Her husband is a Democrat supporter of Governor Stuart. the President may be asked for precedent as Roosevelt previously awarded a silver loving cup for twins.
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Herty
Stuart
Henrico County
Virginia
Roosevelt
Germans Barred From Powder Co Plants in Pittsburgh Area
In Pittsburgh area plants Heidelberg Sturgeon and Noblestown workers of German and Austro Hungarian descent were dismissed after an explosion killed four and caused extensive damage. About 300 employees were let go amid the investigation. Two intruders at the Heidelberg plant were captured and warned to leave the country.
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Pittsburgh
Heidelberg
Sturgeon
Noblestown
London enforces sweeping anti treating liquor law
London and surrounding districts enforce a new anti treating regulation on October 13. The measure targets cafes hotels clubs and liquor dealers with penalties up to 3500 pounds and six months in prison for violations affecting nearly ten million people. It requires visible display of the ordinance and that each person orders and pays for their own drink unless drinks are part of a full meal paid by the host.
Norris Couple Returns to Kansas City After Visit and Wedding
Mr and Mrs E O Norris return to Kansas City Kansas from an extended stay visiting relatives and friends in this city and county and attending the Johnson Stine wedding.
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E. 0. Norris
Kansas City
Kansas
Star Want Ads Offer Local Listings
Classified notices from The Star present a compact roundup of local want ads across jobs housing and goods. Readers find brief listings with prices and contact details for immediate inquiries and sales.
Foley advertised trial package of cough remedies
An advertisement urges readers to mail a slip with five cents to Foley & Co. Chicago Illinois to receive a trial package including Foley's Honey and Tar, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for coughs colds and croup. Sold everywhere.
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
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Barr
J. P. Haddox
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
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R. T. Barton
H. D. Fuller
MO. Keating
H. M. Sartelle
Asst. Cashier
Theo. Y. Kinzel
Milestones of Life
Mont Avenue
Anne Helen Badgley
Leland Benham
Thanhopeer
the Empire
Npil Gears
Big New Musical Cartoon Review
Matt and
Jeff
Father’’ Co
Henry’s
London
Yester
Hedbert E. Smith
Empire Fri
S. H
Sts
People’s Bargain Store
N. Main Street
R. C. Green
James L. Gardner
Refuge
George A- Sampsell
Stephens City
Larrick
Middletown
Jones’ Creamery
W. M. Fletcher
Thos. P. Graybeal
Woodward’s
South Main St
Rezo
Willer’s Drug Store
Highland Avenue
A. G. Swanson
Ave
George Alsdorf
Helen Virginia Crowell
Wallkill, N. Y
J. W. Sibert
Peyton Street
Wallaee
Varinas
Anita Stewart
Earl Williams
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