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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1916

Page

5

Tarkington's The Flirt Bluebird Feature At Vaudette

Sooth Tarkington's The Flirt presented as Blue Bird feature at Vaudette with Marie Walcamp in the title role. Cast includes Antrim Short Grace Benham Ogden Crane Nannie Wright Robert Dunbar Paul Byron Fred Church Robert Laylor among others. film adapts a Booth Tarkington story once a Saturday Evening Post serial. The plot centers on a flirtatious heroine and a mischievous boy whose schemes drive the action toward a cautionary, serious ending. The actives celebrate Miss Walcamp as a livewire camera performer set to expand her screen range. Also note a health advisory: a sleeping porch and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy are endorsed for cold relief.

Miss Walcamp Hop Mr. Tarkington Cosmopolitan Magazine Deane Meen Marie Walcamp

Band Concert At Shackelford Building Saturday

A brass band from Southern Manufacturing Company will perform Saturday evening at the Shackelford building. The event aims to entertain crowds on the streets Saturday afternoon and all are invited.

Shackelford Southern Manufacturing Company

First Electric Flag Blazed Over Banner

Yesterday evening the National Flag electric sign at the Banner was lit the first of several to be erected over city business places. The red white and blue colors shone brilliantly, marking the debut of a new illuminated flag display in town.

Prizes and Officials Announced for the Track Meet on Saturday

Athens merchants offer prizes for an inter class track meet at Sanford Field. Officials and timing staff are listed with penalties for field access and a 3 30 p m start. About fifty candidates from four classes are expected.

Sanford Field Athens Johnson’Shoe Co Costa Stern’s Q. Room Poss’ Place Athens Shoe Co McGregor’s Strand Scudder’s Dorsey’s Wilson Tailoring Co Smith Shoe Co McClure’s Palmer’s Vaudette Wingfield Athletic Association Welch Forbes Barrow Dorsey Brown Gordon Peacock Coach Cunningham Thrash Martin McLaws Marshal McLaws Georgia University of Georgia

Specials for today at the Delicatessen Shop

Specials for today at the delicatessen shop include extra fancy strawberries and extra fancy grapefruit at 60 cents a dozen. A variety of produce such as spinach carrots eggplants beets shellets parsley squash bell peppers celery headed lettuce are also offered. Phone 1131.

Dr Ruskin describes jungle expedition and Arctic exploits

Dr Ruskin recounts building imitation tree trunks in a jungle camp to film reptiles and wildlife, living inside a hollow trunk for weeks at extreme heat and insect bites. He also details two Arctic winters with Dr Cook and Eskimos, and his views on the Peary Cook dispute. He arrives in Athens to exhibit nature films at the Colonial theater.

DR. Ruskin South America Dr. Cook Abweiah Etuki Peary Cook Arctic Athens Cambridge Ilinois

Blood as the seat of disease declared by eminent authority

An authority on nervous diseases states blood is the seat of all disease and urges purity. Local druggists Palmer & Sons guarantee Vinod pa as a highly soluble tonic with medicinal extractives of fresh beef peptone. Ag Parke's Newport and Hodgson Co. advertise coffee and related products.

Palmer & Sons

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