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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1916

Page

8

David Garrick Film Brings Period Charm and Costume Splendor

The Strand and Elite screen version of the play David Garrick is a pretentious yet beautiful production set in 18th century London. Farnum Dustin portrays Garrick with pompous precision while Winifred Kingston and Herbert Standing stand out in supporting roles as Ada Ingot and the irate tradesman.

David Garrick London Farnum Dustin Winifred Kingston Herbert Standing Ada Ingot Richard Chivy Ada Gaarrick Ingot Garrick Chivy Ingut Thas

Pretty Norma Talmadge at the Strand Tuesday

A Curtis Studio review praises the small town atmosphere in a Norma Talmadge drama. The story centers on Cora a neglected wife torn between Arthur Vincent and Chas Brown with a bank robbery subplot and a fairy tale romance for the children.

Norma Talmadge the Strand Fine Arts Studio Cora Chas. Brown Arthur Vincent Charles Arthur

Wednesday’s Program Delights With Essanay Feature

The program showcases an Essanay feature starring Sallie Fisher as Nora Blake a businesswoman who rises from shop ranks to trust and rivalry with her brother. Richard Travers plays her quiet husband while John Junior and Betty Brown contribute solidly. The program also includes the final episode of the Mary Page serial with convincing photography and an auto wreck scene.

Essanay Mary Page Nora Blake Little Shepherd Nora Sallie Fisher Richard C. Travers Hyman John Junior Dickie Betty Brown John Cossar Richardson Cotton

Paramount Production Feature For Friday At Strand

The Innocent Lie starring Valentine Grant appears at the Strand next Friday from Famous Players Paramount. Sidney Olcott directs the Bermuda shot drama with Nora O'Brien the central emigrant role and notable scenic and emotional strength. Also showing Pearl White and Creighton Hale in the Iron Claw.

Players-Paramount Strand Bermuda Sidney Olcott Valentine Grant Nora O’brien Players-Paramount _ Picture Pearl White Creighton Hale Iron Claw

Lockwood and Allison Star In The Come Back At Strand Saturday

Harold Lockwood and May Allison headline The Come-Back a five part feature on the Metro program at Strand Theater Saturday. Produced by Quality Pictures Corporation the debut on Metro screens. A strong supporting cast includes Lester Cuneo Howard Truesdell Bert Starkey Mitchell Lewis George Henry and Clarissa Selwynne. Also Saturday another installment of the Mysteries of Myra.

Metro Harold Lockwood May Allison Strand Theater Quality Pictures Corporation Mr. Lockwood Miss Alli Son Lester Cuneo Howard Truesdell Bert Starkey Mitchell Lewis George Henry Clarissa Selwynne Myra

H B Warner Stars In His Bitter Pill On Strand

Review notes H B Warner in The Beggar of Cawnpore on Thursdays Strand program. He portray s a degraded beggar and a former physician with striking, artistic makeup. The film showcases Warner's versatility amid Indian atmosphere and a well staged native uprising scene.

H. B. Warner Keystone Cawnpore Warner Andt

Silent Characters and Sudden Shift in Warner Tale

A review notes despite strong performances by Lola May Wyndham Standing H E Entwistle A F Hollingsworth Wedgewood Nowell the film lags with a abrupt turn as Mr. Warner shifts from beggar to healthy man. The fanmaker Mack Swain appears in His Bitter Pill.

Warner Lola May Wyndham H. E. Entwistle A. F. Hollingsworth Wedgewood Nowell Mack Swain

Wolf of Wall Street jailed in Atlanta prison

David Lamar known as the Wolf of Wall Street arrived in Atlanta to begin a two year sentence in the U S prison. He was convicted in New York for impersonating Representative A Mitchell Palmer.

Associated Press Atlanta David Lamar Wolf of Wall Street United States New York A. Mitchell Palmer

Bush Wins Southern Amateur Golf Championship

Dallas May 27 R G Bush of New Orleans won the southern amateur golf championship in the thirty six hole finals defeating Bryan Heard of Houston one up in one of the closest matches ever played for the title.

Associated Press Dallas R. G. Bush New Orleans Bryan Heard Houston

Dodson's Liver Tone touted as safe calomel substitute

An advertisement warns against calomel's dangers and salivation urging Dodson's Liver Tone as a pleasant vegetable alternative. It claims the tonic cleanses the liver, prevents biliousness and headaches, and poses no risk to bones, appealing to both children and adults. If it fails, the druggist refunds.

Dodson Adv

Woman Swears Lydia Pinkham Helped Her

Mrs Peter Marco of North Oxford Massachusetts says she suffered sleeplessness indigestion weakness and nervousness after losing three children She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health and enabling her to have a healthy baby She notes keeping a bottle at home as a regular remedy for vitality.

North Oxford Mass Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Peter Marco Box 54 Lydia EB. Pinkham

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Dustin Farmum Paramount Norma Talmadge the Elite Theatre E. P. Stone Mer Blinn Nbrook Blinn We Orld Film Corr Pallas Dustin Farnum William Hinckley Miss Talmadge Walter Long Douglas Fairbanks Jewel Carmen Eugene Pallette Joe Jackson Jamita Hanson the Lion and the Girl Piarigpage Wall ST Alanta Dopce Brothers O. B Detroit Appalachee Auto Co Bush
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