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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1916

Page

10

Colonial Attractions and Birth of a Nation at Colonial

Public sentiment against birth control is noted as the Colonial theater presents a motion picture sequence featuring prize winning babies and a narrative about a man choosing social position over family. D. W. Griffiths The Birth of a Nation returns for a three day engagement with matinees and a full symphony orchestra, touted as a historic romance and American history tableau.

New York City D. W. Griffith Atlanta David W. Griffith Appomattox Lincoln North South

Grand motion picture era showcased in 12,000 feet of cinema

A historic film horizon unfolds with Lincoln, Petersburg, Appomattox and assassination scenes, praised as history by lightning. Star cast includes Finita De Soria, Horace Rowe, Salvator Solte, Ruth Thompson, Le Roi Operti, Lucy Fields. grand chorus, lavish sets, and significant touring company. Also notes Al H. Wilson’s new Irish play My Killarney Rose at the Colonial and Athens engagement. Sloan’s Liniment advertised for aches and sprains with broad outdoor-use appeal.

Finita de Soria Lucy Fields Salvator Solte Ruth Thompson la Roi Opera George Williams Adelaide Messmer William Gaunt Horace Rowe Klan Griffith Lincoln Petersburg Lee Grant Appomattox Abraham Lincoln Congress America le Roi Operti Dippel

My Killarney Rose at Colonial Theatre December 20

Al H. Wilson stars as Tom Carey in In His New Song Play My Killarney Rose at the Colonial Theatre with seats at Palmer's drug store. Also announced is the one night booking of Gypsy Love, Franz Lehar's operetta, produced by Andreas Dippel, featuring Arthur Albro as Jozsi for an upcoming December 14 performance.

Arthur Albro Finita de Soria Andreas Dippel Franz Lehar Dippel Athens Killarney Rose Mary Houlihan Al_H. Wilson Tom Carey Colonial Theater Ku Klux Klan Palmer's Drug Store Carte Blanche

Constipation relief via Chamberlain's Tablets

Advert describes Chamberlain's Tablets as excellent for constipation. They are pleasant to take and mild in effect. Claims the product is obtainable everywhere. Also includes a prompt to advertise wants.

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Mins, Thur Guy Andreas Ene Gies Franz Lehard Merry Widow K Fugulliud Gypsie Love Milan Roder Georgeous AL H. Wilson Killarney Sloan Mr. Griffith Liberty Theater New York
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