Power champions motion pictures as future art form
William Winter lauds Tyrone Power as a great stage artist and Power recounts his shift to silent film with Selig Polyscope. He argues cinema offers affordable access, new acting craft, and education for youth, predicting enduring impact on culture and religion.
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William Winter
Tyrone Power
Power
Booth
Barrett
John McCullough
Brutus
Faversham
Antony
Henry Irving
Helen Terry
Marquis of Steyne
Selig Polyscope Company
William N. Selig
Selig
Sir Henry Irving
Bocassio
Sir Henry
London
Sirees
Edmund Kean
Ah-h-h
Cape
McCauley
Buffalo
Chicago
Jerusalem
Mount of Olives
Sea of Galilee
Maverick Brander
Charles Hoyt
Texas
Selig Red Seal
Exemption Bill Fails Narrow Georgia House Vote
The Georgia House debated a bill to exempt college endowments from state taxes. Judge Atkinson and others spoke for and against. 122 voted for and 57 against, a four vote margin. Governor Park Trammell attended, and an income tax bill was introduced for 1916 with 1 percent on incomes over 4000.
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Mr. Thompson
Madison
Messrs
Davis
Laurens
Turner
Brooks
Fullbright
Burke
Richmond
Bibb
Clarke
Fowler
Ayer
Olive and
Garlington
Dr. Bell
Arnold
Brown
Emmanuel
Griffin
Decatur
Bowers
Lunsford
Myrick
Rice
Rushing
Edwards
Haralson
Baggett
Ballard
Beall
Blackburn
Boyer
Carthers
Carter
Clark
Cole Coleman
Collier
Collins
Dennard
Dodd
Dorris
Douglas
Walton
Riders
Estes
Green
Clayton
Hog
Howard
Hudson
Jackson
Keene
Kidd
King
Greene
Jefferson
White
Kirby
Knight
Lane
LeSeur
Lowe
Atkinson
Florida
Anderson
Jenkins
House
Aitkinson
Gov
Trammell
Georgia
Woorsett
Carroll
New House
Beck
Fourth District Agricultural School
Rich
Miller
Dorsett
Sloan
Forsyth
Cumming
Culpepper
M Meriwether
Senate
Senator Bonner
State Board of Health
Ransom
Boards of Education
Piedmont Mutual Live Stocks Association of
Lavonia
Dobbs
Thomas
Jesup
Savannah
Walker County
Macon
Gene
Elberton
Town of Commerce Charter Amended for Electric Lights
Ordinance proposes amending section 27 of Commerce charter to provide electric lighting for the town. Action aims to authorize installation maintenance and funding of municipal electric lights, outlining scope and governance.
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Town of Commerce
Commer
Judge sets hearing in Gunnells habeas corpus case
Judge R C Orr of Clarke county fixes this after noon for a hearing in the habeas corpus case of Mrs Lillian Gunnells against Fannie Smith over the possession of her daughter Nealy Gunnells. It is charged the child has been held for weeks and not returned. Sensational developments are anticipated.
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R. C. Orr
Clarke County
Lillian Gunnells
Fannie Smith
Nealy Gunnells
Mother Visits Son After Four Years Apart
Mrs. L. L. Cardell of Birmingham visits her ten year old son in the city. The child has lived with Mr. and Mrs. BE Cardell after the father died and adoption by the Cardells occurred years ago. The mother has since moved to Birmingham to a splendid position.
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L. L. Cardell
Birmingham
BE. S. Cardell
Cardells
Thirty seven cases filed for city court in Athens
Only thirty seven cases were filed at the close of the last return day for the August term of the city court of Athens. The number is smaller than usual and most suits arise from notes and accounts with some damage actions included.
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Athens
Is Sickness a Sin What Relief PoDoLax Claims
An advertisement argues sickness is not sin and condemns neglect of illness. It promotes PoDoLax with Podophyllin May Apple as a remedy for liver ills headache indigestion and constipation claiming it arouses the liver, increases bile, and removes the cause overnight through nature. It urges readers to obtain a bottle from a druggist today.
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Nature
Spot Cotton Market News From New Orleans And Across Cities
New Orleans spot cotton steady with 6 point rise. Sales on spot 1600 bales. arrivals 1000. Prices list good ordinary to strict good middling range 6.68 to 9.63 with varying quality. Receipts 749, stock 152940. Prices from Athens to Mobile show steady to modest gains across major markets including New York and Liverpool.
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New Orleans
Athens
Atlanta
New York
Liverpool
Savannah
Norfolk
Augusta
Houston
Baltimore
Memphis
Charleston
Louis
Mobile
Weather forecast and regional notes from Atlanta
Special to the Banner reports fair conditions in Atlanta and Georgia with generally unchanged temperatures. Cotton belt weather shows showers in Florida and Texas stations, Des Moines records heavy rain, Utah and western Canada have moderate depressions, and the 70 degree line sits north of the Ohio Valley. Athens expects another clear day with 76 to 94 degrees. C. F. von Herrmann notes.
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Banner
Atlanta
Atbeos
Georgia
Florida
Texas
Des Moines
Utah
Canada
Ohio Valley
Athens
C. F. von Herrmann
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