The Chocolate Soldier at Colonial Tonight
Local theater goers will welcome the Whitney Opera Company presenting The Chocolate Soldier a brilliant tuneful comedy at the Colonial tonight. Oscar Straus music and a strong operatic cast promise a fine interpretation of this satirical opera set in Bulgaria amid war.
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Whitney Opera Company
Colonial
Oscar Straus
Bulgaria
Serbia
Death Warning: Hearing a Cricket Delights Some Germans
In certain parts of Germany a cricket song is viewed as a death omen. The superstition holds that hearing a cricket sing foretells misfortune or death.
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Germany
Destruction riot scenes injure cast at Colonial
During the making of the riot sequence for Destruction a William Fox labor drama, three militia units and cavalry charged the crowd injuring two cameramen's assistants Banty R. Tuttle and J Lud Houston plus Feeley D. Royce. Spectator Bonham A. Morse broke a collar bone. Two performances at Colonial tomorrow at 4 pm and 8:30 pm. tickets on sale at Palmer's.
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William Fox
Hair Care Ad Promises Easy Thick Lustrous Hair
A vintage advertisement touts Parisian Sage for scalp care and hair thickening. It claims quick results from a few minutes of tonic massage and guarantees satisfaction or money back from H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
Mercer Boys Parade Prohibited Near Wesleyan
Mercer students face a ban on their daily parade past Wesleyan College in Macon Georgia as Presidents Jenkins and Pickard appeal for restraint. Officials warn they will seek action if the behavior continues. The tradition of Mercer boys lingering near Wesleyan to flirt with students has prompted the warning.
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Macon
Mercer
Wesleyan College
Jenkins
Wesleyan
Pickard
Mr Mangleburg Leaves Tailoring for Insurance Job
Mr C B S Mangleburg quits with Wilson Tailoring to join Metropolitan Life Insurance Agency. Reader notes praise for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a trusted cold remedy. local dealer sales referenced.
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MR. Mangleburg
Col W O Dean Visits City Amid Solicitor General Bid
Col W O Dean of Monroe spent yesterday in the city meeting supporters as he seeks the position of solicitor general of the Western circuit. He shook hands with many friends and talked with colleagues during his visit.
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Col. W. O. Dean
Monroe
Western Circuit
Col. P. Cooley
Jefferson
Weather Forecast For Atlanta And Georgia
Atlanta area will be fair and cold Thursday with continuing cold across Georgia. Rain and cloudiness persist in the eastern states from a recent disturbance. New Orleans and Macon report heavy rainfall, while 7 am temps ran from 66 in Jacksonville to 34 in Atlanta and 22 below in Duluth.
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Charleston
Louisville
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St. Paul
Duluth
Mississippi
Texas
Gulf Coast
Maysville Forms Chamber of Commerce in Georgia
Citizens of Maysville organized a chamber of commerce with about fifty members. C. M. Ganders was elected president, C. W. McCurdy vice president, and H. L. Robinson secretary treasurer, with several committees named to advance town interests.
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Chamber OF Commerce
C. M. Ganders
C. W. McCurdy
H. L. Robinson
Social event notes honor visiting women and local figures
Mrs. McNeil and Mrs. Cohen host a morning bridge in honor of Mrs. Trammell of Marietta, Mrs. Branson of Chapel Hill, and Mrs. Irvin Cobb of Savannah, with W. E. Mobley and other Elks visiting Athens. Miss Margaret Hawkins plans a party for Anita River of New York visiting Miss Josephine Mobley, as Athens society follows regional figures and university events.
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Irvin Cobb
Harry Hodgson
Savannah
Colquitt Turner
Walter Bishop
Morton Hodgson
Walter Hodgson
Dorothy Hodgson
Hazel Hodgson
E. R. Hodgson
Annie Hodgson
Hugh Gordon
Frank Lipscomb
Roberta Hodgson
Morton’ Hodgson
Frank ‘Lipscomb
Gordon
New York
Cobb
Mr. Hodgson
New York Herald
Saturday Evening Post
David M'Neil
E. B. Cohen
McNeil
Cohen
Bridge
Trammell
Marietta
E. C. Branson
Chapel Hill
Margaret Hawkins
Anita River
Josephine Mobley
Louise Broyles
Anne Kilby
Nellie Phinizy
Athens
Atlanta Constitution
California Syrup of Figs advertisement touts child laxative
A vintage ad promotes California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children and adults. It claims to cleanse stomachs livers and bowels, easing feverish or cranky children, and urges buyers to request the genuine product made by California Fig Syrup Company.
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Chamberlain
Ethel Mae Baker
Spenceport
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California Fig. Syrup Company
Man’s Achievement and the Use of Progress
Reflects on the gap between human achievement and its uses. Notes wireless telegraphy ships calling endlessly to share wins, while flying machines may be used to advertise pills or drop bombs. A caution on progress and responsibility.
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Farmington
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Ate Burn
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Whitney Opera
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King of Comic Opera
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