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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1925
Page
2
Chicago November 17 theater owner J J Shubert says to be beautiful a woman must be a brunet and possess a sharp mind, poise, originality and charm. He lists fourteen traits including grace, wit, temperance and good taste, noting stage life exposes flaws in average beauty.
In Shanghai on November 16 the Chinese general Feng Yu-hsiang reportedly barbered his wife’s long hair, trimming to a bob in line with his own vanity of rapid change. His wife, Miss Lee Techchuan, a YWCA worker in Peking, yielded after persistent urging for practicality.
The Lasses White All Star Minstrels visit Rylander on Thursday for a homecoming welcome. The show features dancing director Jacks Hayes and a number titled On the Links with dancers Chet Wilson Charles McFeely Eddie Girton Joe Mullen Roy Francis Cass Doble and Harry Mack.
Universal Pictures presents The Phantom of the Opera at the Rylander with Mary in a lead role and Norman Kerry in the Raoul part though Philbin and Norman Kerry may miss the Monday show. Louise Thayer and R P Stackhouse provide special vocal solos while Lucy Lane is ill. The studio praises its sets at Universal City and urges audiences to see the photoplay.
A brief witticism notes that many men fail to excel except in a metaphorical sense, implying limited true merit beyond a humorous boast. The line emphasizes vanity and misplaced pride without specific persons or events.
An advertorial claims applying Heet with an attached applicator instantly draws pain and stiffness from joints muscles and nerves. It says the heat relieves soreness congestion and swelling and that the liquid contains two penetrating ingredients not found in ordinary liniments. The product is described as clean non staining non irritating and priced at 60 cents in drug stores.
An advertisement touts Danderine as a vitalizing hair tonic that restores color and luster, strengthens roots, and promotes thicker, healthier hair. It urges daily use for one week with brushing to quicken results and claims immediate life and youthful lustre.
The article crowns Lon Chaney king of character actors after his portrayal of Erik in The Phantom of the Opera. George Arliss had held the title, but Chaney’s latest release defies his rivals and surpasses his past work.
Prepare a harmless throat gargle by dissolving two Bayer tablets in four tablespoonfuls of water and gargle thoroughly. Repeat in two hours if needed. Use only genuine Bayer Aspirin with the Bayer Cross, sold in tin boxes of twelve for a few cents.
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