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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1916

Page

15

Birth of a Nation Comes to Colonial in Four Day Run

D W Griffith’s epic Birth of a Nation returns to the Colonial for four days starting tomorrow. The production, staged with 18,000 performers and a 10 square mile battlefield, portrays Civil War causes, battles, and a controversial postwar era with romance, tragedy, and grand musical scores.

Colonial D. W. Griffith New York City Chicago Boston San Francisco Los Angeles Griffith Batt Tefield Tether Lincoln

Councilman Palmer Returns After Three Week Absence

Dr H R Palmer longtime city councilman appears in public for first time in weeks after a game leg kept him indoors. Mr B M P Davis also returns to the streets aided by a crutch following a badly sprained ankle and ligament injuries.

Palmer H. R. Palmer B. M Davis Young -Davis

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Colonial Theatre Athens Thrill OF Adventure D. .W Griffith Ryan Ty A Thomas Dixon the Clansman Symphony Orchestra Amfrica UNI Abraham Lincoln FORD
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