The German Curse in Russia Replaced by The Tank at the Ancre
Theatre patrons were informed that Pathe Film Exchange substituted The Tank at the Battle of the Ancre for The German Curse in Russia after an express delay. Audience member R Gray Williams praised the new war scene as vivid and powerful. The Heart of a Lion also faced a delay, reflecting broader express-center delivery issues for films.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathe Film Exchange
Russia
Opon
Express Company
Battle of
the Ancre
R. Gray Williams
Express
J. Henkel Henry
Empire Vaudeville Bill Promises Four Acts Monday Night
A single Monday show at The Empire features two reels of pictures at 7.00 followed by four Keith vaudeville acts, headlined by Weber, Black and Fraser. The bill includes Miss Florette, Edie Derron, The Syncopated Boys, and Edie Derron and Co. Admission 11, 22 and 38 cents. Proceeds support the Liberty loan drive with theater use donated and open after 8.30 to those not attending.
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Empire
Hagerstown
Liberty Loan
Diarrhea Remedy Ad Targets Children and Caregivers
An old advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy for children one year old or older. It recommends keeping it on hand and giving a dose at the first sign of looseness, followed by castor oil. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Hall
T&e
BE. J. Chene & CO
Toledo
Italian Battle Front at Empire Tuesday Matinee and Night
Reel of the first official Italian war pictures shown at the Empire with American tour under William Moore Patch. Scenes include Italian troops with a 12,000 foot elevation battery, artillery against aircraft, snow clad Alp soldiers, and siege glimpses near Corizia. Two shows reduced to one and a half showings, starting 7:15 and 9:00.
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Pershing
CG Gerardé
Supreme Command
William Moore Patch
Alps
Carbarna
Corizia
Itar
New York
Salt Lake City
Luxuries as Usual Mean a Victorious Germany
A terse line urges saving war savings stamps while noting that luxuries imply victory for Germany. The item frames wartime thrift as patriotic and links consumer choice to the war effort.
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Germany
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