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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1917

Page

2

Strand and Elite Weekly Spotlight of Screen Entertainments

The Athens weekly listings preview Strand and Elite attractions for Monday through Wednesday with Mary Pickford in The Pride of the Clan and The Hun gry Heart at Elite. Tuesday features Bessie Love in Nina, The Lonesome Pit and Anton the Terrible with Theo Roberts. Wednesday showcases Gladys Corbin in The Battle of Life and Her New York with Gladys Hulette. Chaplin’s The Rink returns Saturday.

Elite Mary Pickford Alice Brady Brady World Bessie Love Triangle Theo. Roberts Anton New Paramount Gladys Corbin Fox Gladys Hulette New York Pathe Pride of the Clan

The Strand Premieres and Theater lineup this week

The Strand features Florence Desmond in The Iced Bullet and Chased Into Love, with Wengle Ward in Witch Craft. Extra screenings include The Rink with Charlie Chaplin and Pearl White's Pearl of the Army. Marblehead exterior scenes for The Pride of the Clan starring Mary Pickford. Alice Brady stars The Hungry Heart at Elite. Bessie Love in Nina the Flower Girl at Strand. Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey promotes winter remedies.

Wm. Desmond Fox Elite Wengle Ward Paramount Theo, Roberts Patria Kathryn Osterman Frances X. Bushman Ethel Barrymore Hite Pearl White

Marcus Aurelius On The Kind Of Man Worth Remembering

A reflective note quotes Marcus Aurelius urging action over talk and stresses living up to a good man’s standard. The line emphasizes personal virtue and consistent conduct as the true measure of character.

Marcus Aurelius

Dodson's Liver Tone vs Calomel Ad

An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable alternative to calomel for liver biliousness. It claims calomel causes cramps nausea and salivation, while Dodson's product starts the liver, improves mood, and is safe for children.

Dodson

Jerusalem artichoke touted as top economic plant

Professor Stra kosch cites figures showing the Jerusalem artichoke yields about 7,127 pounds of starch per acre on good land. It requires about $26 of soil material though the net value difference between production and consumption is $116.

Jerusalem

Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Quick Cough Relief

An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a pleasant balsam remedy with antiseptic laxative and prompt effect. It claims to soothe irritated membranes kill germs and relieve coughs. The ad urges immediate purchase from a druggist at 60 cents.

Dr. King

Farm Child Confused by Odd Birds Denunciation

The essay recounts a four year old boy named Jack visiting city cousins and encountering unfamiliar animals in a strange place. His rapid curiosity drives him to run ahead then ask many questions. Upon seeing an ostrich he blurts out that it appears to be a duck.

Mary Pickford Tour Her Miss Pickford Miss. Pickford Jack

Severe Cold Quickly Cured by Chamberlain's Remedy

O J Metcalf of Weatherby Missouri writes that after a severe grippe in December he bought two bottles of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and recovered in a few days. He praises the medicine as very effective and says he will use it again for future colds. Obtainable everywhere.

Elek O. J. Metcalf Weatherby

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AT the Strand Athens Strand Charlie Chaplin Gidley Nina Jimmie Apollo LKO Theodore Roberts Anita King Anton, the Terrible Jease Charlie Massachusetts Marblehead Artcraft Strand Theatre Ong Picture Show Atlanta Miss Brady Antone Russia Mr. Roberts Miss King Edythe Chapman Harrison Ford Hugh B. Koch Horace B. Carpenter Dr. Bell Triangle- Fine Lite William A. Brady World Pictures Mary. Pickford Mary Colonial Theatre Minstre Ford Mack’&Simons Lynch &Boyne Marvelous Toledo Lester Lucas Eddie Clifford Ragapation Charley Gano The Millionaire Hunt Club India Lois Webber Phillips Smalley N. Y American State. Bank
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