Week of films at Athens Elite and Colonial theaters
Athens showcases a star filled week with the Elite Theatre presenting Paramount and Vitagraph releases alongside World Film and Blue Ribbon features. The Colonial Theatre under Manager Finney promises daily attractions including Olga Petrova and Leslie Carter in Du Barry with lavish gowns worth thousands in a six part production.
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World Film Corporation
William Foz
Vitagraph-Selig
Atlanta
Mary Pickford
Colonial
Finney
Leslie Carter
du Barry
Olga Petrova
George Kleine
America
Europe
New York City
Carter
Court
Worth
Paris
I Colonial Theatre
Geo. Kleine
Farrar to star in Lasky films
Gerladine Farrar of the Metropolitan Opera signs with Jesse Lasky Feature Play Company for eight weeks of filming in Hollywood starting June 15. She will rehearse daily at Lasky studios and travel with her parents and Morris Gest who becomes her manager.
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Hollywood
Jesse Lasky
Geraldine Farrar
Metropolitan Opera Company
Miss Farrar
Atlanta
California
Lasky
Sidney Farrar
Morris Gest
Gest
Miss Farrary
Melrose
Mass
Farrar
Star’s Spontaneity Shines in Paramount Program Preview
The film star’s lively acting keeps performances from feeling routine. The star’s work will be showcased through the Paramount Program and shown at the New Hlie Theatre soon after release.
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Paramount
New Hlie
Opening New Theater in Athens Name Marion
Mr. Malcolm Osman formerly of Atlanta purchases the old Eliis Theater in Athens. The venue will be renamed the Marion and Osman brings years of experience in the moving picture business to its operation.
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Malcolm Osman
Atlanta
Eliis
Marion
Osman
Athens
Moving Picture Game
Chaplin in The Champion Headlines Local Theatre Showing
The remodeled house features a colossal exhaust fan and perfect ventilating arrangements. Monday's program includes four reels of licensed pictures and Charlie Chaplin in The Champion, billed as the funniest man in the world. Admission is 5 and 10 cents.
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Charlie Chaplin
Arbitration sparks split over submitting dispute to arbitration
First Director asks to arbitrate while the Second Director opposes, arguing that submitting the dispute could force concessions. The exchange reflects a heated debate on arbitration.
Walking costume in sand poplin with empire flare skirt
Daily fashion hint describes a smart walking costume featuring sand colored poplin, white organdy trim, lace net blouse, diminutive bolero, and Empire flare wool faille skirt. Materials listed include 55 8 yards 36 inch material and 23 8 yards net for guimpe. Pictorial Review Guimpe No. 6135 sizes 36 to 44 bust. Bolero No. 6158 sizes 32 to 44. Skirt No. 6189 sizes 22 to 36 waist. Prices shown 10, 15 cents.
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Pictorial Review
Pictorial Review patterns and regional weather notes
The page lists waist and skirt patterns with sizes and prices, including Waist No. 5945 and Skirt No. 5993, referencing fabric needs. It also reports scattered precipitation in the southeast, temperatures across the region, and forecasts fair conditions for Athens with mild temperatures. An advertisement cites Chamberlain's Tablets for liver discomfort and promotes Deep Rock Ginger Milk.
Weather Outlook for Georgia and Carolinas May 8
The forecast covers Athens and vicinity, Georgia, and southern regions. Fair tonight and Sunday with possible thunderstorms and showers in the south. A northern storm has moved into Canada, while a offshore disturbance brings cloudy and rainy conditions in southern Georgia and Florida. Drought is reported broken across Georgia and the Carolinas and central cotton belt. The heaviest rains in the past twenty.
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Atlanta
Athens
Georgia
Canada
St. Lawrence River
Florida
Carolinas
Cotton Belt
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Gretna
LeGrande
Fanchon
Wilton Lackaye
Elaine
Robert Hilliard
Kipling
The
Elite Theatre
Metro
Pensacola
Thomasville
Macon
Mississippi
Texas
Nebraska
Dakotas
Montana
Williston
N. C
Chamberlain
F. H. Trubus
Springville
N. Y
Mammoth
Universal
Bombay
Frances Nelson
Hobart Henley
Kalem
Essanay Comedy
the Man
Motley
Vitagraph Drama
Bison
Vitagraph Broadway
Roselyn
Warren Kerrigan
Essanay
Undertaker
Biograph Drama “Award OF the
Mission
Selig
Lubin
Nester
Eddie
Marvis
Glen
Biograph
Colomba
Hearst-Selig
Tom
Colonial Pipe Organ and Orchestra
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