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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1916

Page

6

Christmas Cheer Committee Organized for the Season

The Christmas Cheer Committee is organized again to distribute gifts to the poor. Donors can give directly to families or send contributions to Mrs Ursery at the Chamber of Commerce Woolman Building. She will provide names and ages of families and assist in proper distribution for a joyful Christmas.

Pictorial Review Styles Skylark Velour Skirt and Voile Blouse

The skirt features check velours with Dutch pockets and a voile surplice blouse. It uses 212 yards of 54 inch velours for the skirt and 334 yards of 27 inch material for the blouse. Waist No. 6944 and Skirt No. 6919 offer sizes and pricing at 20 cents.

Pictorial Review

Colonial Attractions Feature Notable Cast and Musical

A continued page excerpt highlights a remarkable stage lineup led by Chas McNaughton in the English production. Frisco DeVere Wil liam Blaisdell Kathryn Clark and others headline a large troupe of singing and dancing girls. Hess and Bennett provide celebrated dance numbers with a city-sensation past season. A special orchestra will perform the score with rare instruments.

Mr. Slocum Chas. McNaughton Frisco DeVere William Blaisdell Kathryn Clark Roy

Katinka at the Colonial Promises Lavish Stagecraft

The piece lauds Hammerstein as a top American producer with Katinka staging lavish Russian, Turkish, and Viennese settings. It notes Stop Look Listen at the Colonial featuring a strong Berlin chorus, vaudeville headliners, and grand scenery after a New York Globe run.

the Colonial Charles Dillingham Irving Berlin Athens Globetheater New York City

Stop That Cough With Dr. King's New Discovery

A vintage advertisement promises relief from a hacking cough and cold symptoms. It touts pine balsams and germ-killing antiseptic laxative qualities, urging readers to visit their druggist for Dr. King's New Discovery.

Dr. Bell Dr. King Adv

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