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[Swedes Give Benefit Festival]

Svenska Tribunen, Jan. 8, 1902

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Verdandi Lodge No. 3, I. O. S. held its annual New Year's feast at Spelz Hall last Saturday night. Stereoptican views were shown. Music and songs were also on the program, which ended with a ball. Refreshments were served. The Swedish Home for Aged will receive a certain per cent of

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The Grand Picture Show

Lietuva, Sept. 12, 1902

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On Saturday, September 13, 1902, at St. George's parish hall, 33rd and Auburn Avenue, there will be a moving picture show. It will start at 7:30 P. M. Admission 25 cents. Children from 7 to 15 years of age, 15 cents. This show will be given for the first time by the Lithuanian compa

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The Lithuanian Alliance of America decided to establish a Lithuanian colony for old people. To find a suitable place, the following committee was elected; F. Golubickas, P. V. Birstonas, P. Lazauskas, J. Tareila, and A. Melninkaitis. They should find a suitable place, and describe it. The mem

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Vaudeville Theatre

La Parola dei Socialisti, June 20, 1908

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At this theatre, 379 South Halsted street, a series of Italian comedies and movies are being given, as well as ballads and songs,-all for one nickel. The clever impersonator Campanella and his fellow artists are the drawing card every evening. The public applauds particularly when (

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Lecture Tour

Svenska Amerikanaren, Dec. 16, 1909

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Miss Hedvig, of the Peterson Commission, who has been on the editorial staff of the Stockholm Blade for several years, is here to study American life and accomplishments. She carries recommendations from Archbishop Ekman, General Director Sigfrid Wieselgren, and the writer, Selma Lagerlof. Sh

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p. 1--Moving pictures of the gymnastic exercises, which were used by Mr. Newman to illustrate his Balkan lectures at Orchestra Hall on Michigan avenue, will be shown again tonight, because they were so enthusiastically received by the public. They are the most attractive photographi

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Danish Moving Pictures

Revyen, Nov. 25, 1911

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p. 2.. Our well known, industrious Mr. Rolandsen, director of the Crown Theatre, has just received a series of the latest and best motion pictures from Denmark, the first of which will be shown tomorrow. Denmark is among the leaders in this industry. Clever authors create exciting p

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Danish Moving Pictures

Revyen, Nov. 25, 1911

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p. 2.. Our well known, industrious Mr. Rolandsen, director of the Crown Theatre, has just received a series of the latest and best motion pictures from Denmark, the first of which will be shown tomorrow. Denmark is among the leaders in this industry. Clever authors create exciting p

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Welfare Work

Dziennik Związkowy, Dec. 2, 1911

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The showing of moving pictures at the parish hall of St. Adalbert's, 16th and South Paulina Streets, has met with great success. The committee has obtained excellent pictures, and the hall is packed at almost every performance. The pictures are shown every Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday afte

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New Theatre

Revyen, Oct. 12, 1912

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Mr. P. Nielsen, the Danish contractor, is now building a new "Five cent admission" theatre; Diversey Ave. near Kedzie Ave. which he will operate.

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New Theatre

Revyen, Oct. 12, 1912

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Mr. P. Nielsen, the Danish contractor, is now building a new "Five cent admission" theatre; Diversey Ave. near Kedzie Ave. which he will operate.

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The Slet in Thalia Theatre

Denní Hlasatel, Nov. 20, 1912

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There are certain things which make such a deep impression that they can never be forgotten..... Many of us have read and heard about the Slet (Sokol Mass Convention) in Prague and have pictured the magnificent scenes which our more fortunate people could see in reality. But probabl

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Danish Films

Revyen, Nov. 29, 1913

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Queen Theatre, 2543 W. North Ave., is now showing every Monday, feature films from the Great Northern Film Company of Copenhagen.

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Danish Films

Revyen, Nov. 29, 1913

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Queen Theatre, 2543 W. North Ave., is now showing every Monday, feature films from the Great Northern Film Company of Copenhagen.

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Danish Films on North Avenue

Revyen, Dec. 27, 1913

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Mr. Noel, owner of Queen Theatre, 2543 North Avenue, has had the bright idea of importing films from Ole Olsen's Film Company in Copenhagen, which are being enjoyed by a great many Danes every Monday afternoon and evening. It is a genuine pleasure to sit in the theatre and recognize buildings

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A Christmas Feast

Svenska Kuriren, Jan. 1, 1914

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On last Sunday at Orchestra Hall, a very attractive program was presented. Professor Emil Larson played several Swedish folk melodies on the organ. The Swedish Glee Club, directed by Professor Dahlen, sang several numbers and so did Knut Sjoberg, a baritone. "King Oscar's farewell t

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Moving Pictures for Jewish Children

Daily Jewish Courier, Feb. 9, 1914

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From the annual report of a Jewish women's council in New York, we learn that they present interesting Jewish biblical moving pictures to the children every Sunday afternoon. Last year these pictures were presented regularly in the Fulton Theatre. This project, sponsored by Jewish w

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Jews in Moving Pictures

Daily Jewish Courier, Mar. 5, 1914

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The Universal Moving Picture Company, one of the largest moving picture companies in America, is at present set against the Assistant Police Deputy, M. L. S. Pankhauser, and for this fracas are to be blamed the Jews. There is a law which specifies that, if moving pictures which are

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More Danish Films

Revyen, Mar. 21, 1914

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The National Theatre, 2639 W. North Avenue, has now acquired a selection of popular Danish films and presents tomorrow "The Great Circus Fire," a thrilling drama from Copenhagen, and on Thursday, Feb. 26, another Danish picture, "The Cry for Happiness," will be shown. The Danish Pie

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More Danish Films

Revyen, Mar. 21, 1914

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The National Theatre, 2639 W. North Avenue, has now acquired a selection of popular Danish films and presents tomorrow "The Great Circus Fire," a thrilling drama from Copenhagen, and on Thursday, Feb. 26, another Danish picture, "The Cry for Happiness," will be shown. The Danish Pie