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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1916

Page

2

Strand and Elite Weekly Film Program Highlights

The Strand and Elite feature a star filled week with Pauline Frederick Dorothy Gish Theda Bara Clara Kimball Young and Charlie Chaplin at the Strand and Carlyle Blackwell Ethel Clayton Katherine Kaelred Gladys Hulette Marguerite Clark at the Elite plus daily premieres from Monday to Saturday and notes on Nanette of the Wilds Atta Boy's Last Race Her Double Life and Idols with top talent and strong action unfold in a lively program commentary.

Strand ELITE Pauline Frederick Nanette Carlyle Blackwell Ethel Clayton Helen Dorothy Gish Atta Boy Keystone Comedy Katherine Kaelred Theda Bara Gladys Hulette Prudence the Pirate Chas Ray Bessie Barriscale Clara Kimball Young Viola Dana Charle Chaplin The Katherine Katred Marguerite Clark Famous Players Mary Johnston Audrey Willard Mack Nanette of Miss Frederick Paramount Strand Theater William Fox Miss Bara Mary Doone Hlite

Strand and Elite Theaters Show Week's Film Lineup

Thursday features Strand Bessie Barriscale and Chas Ray in A Corner in Colleens and Strand Clara Kimball Young in Without a Soul. Friday presents Charlie Chaplin Behind the Screen at Strand with Viola Dana Gates of Eden. Elite shows Liberty and Lonesome Luke. Saturday adds The Gates of Eden and Behind the Screen at Strand and Elite. Monday promises Pauline Frederick in Audrey plus Willard Mack as counter role. notes the Royal Canadian Northwest Mounted Police as famed international force.

Strand Bessie Barriscale Chas Ray Keystone Elite Marguerite Cl Flower Robert Conness Mabel Trunnelle Philip Strong Helen Holmes Charlie Chaplin New Viola Dana

Homemade Varnish and Aged Millionaire Quip

A simple lampblack and shellac varnish recipe for table tops is given, recommending two light coats and sanding between. A fictional scene follows with an old millionaire lamenting happiness if the woman were his wife, and a calm reply questions the request.

Please commence on sister studies first you know

A Cleveland Leader quip frames a mother jokingly urged to train a child after teasing comment from her smart boy. The child replies with innocent wit, suggesting the mother should start with the sister’s studies first.

Astyn Mather Cleveland

Sweden to host 1917 inter Scandinavian athletic tests

The American track team’s Sweden visit spurs 165000 crowns in funding for a return U S invasion in summer 1917. Coach Ernie Hjortberg expected to bring 10 to 20 top Swedish track stars to the United States, and an All Swedish football team could follow. The Swedish cup may become a perpetual prize for international meets between the two regions.

Associated Press New York Scanidnavia Sweden United States Ernie Hjortberg Simpson Murray Meredith Ward Loomis Amateur Athletic Union Scandinavia Panama Canal Zone Army-Navy New Haven Jersey Pennsylvnia

Roman Sandal Described as Ancient Footwear

The sandal of ancient Greece and Rome featured a sole held by thongs passing over the foot and around the ankle. It was not a shoe in the modern sense, and the real shoe emerges much later than Greek and Roman times.

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AT the Strand Helen Gibson London William J. Locke Triangle Wilds Royal Canadian Northwest Mounted Police UO Aoe Pauline Frederick Tate Triangle Fine Arts Keystone Fun Amey Ethel Clayton and Brady World Katharine Kaelred Pathe Prudence
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