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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1915

Page

9

Between Friends and Melting Fat Verses and Pistachio Note

A miscellany items list dialogue from Miss Oldun and Miss Young about affection in a Boston Transcript snippet. It also includes a remark on melting human fat using dangerous chemicals and a Daily Thought on happiness. The note closes with a fact about Syria's pistachio production, claiming about half a million pounds annually.

Boston Transcript Syria

When We Were Twenty One in Vita graph remake

Essanay releases Graustark and the five part film When We Were Twenty-One starring William Elliott and Helen Lutrell at the Elite on the Paramount program. Porter Ford direct a natural ensemble cast in a human, wholesome drama with Dick Carey and Firefly amid intense scenes. A closing note reports a misread goodbye as a child mistakes a hearse for a carriage.

William Elliott Madame X Famous Players Film Company Paramount Charles Waldron Daddy Long Legs Dick Carey Helen Lutrell Phylis Richard Audaine Marie Empress Audaine Edwin S. Porter Hugh Ford

Hackneyed Shakespeare Gets a Speak in Slang

Mr. Parvey New remarks that Shakespeare has clever ideas and good lines but many phrases have become hackneyed slang since his youth, noting their long stay in everyday speech.

Shakespeare

Trunk Value Declarations Put Burden on Shippers

Beginning June 3 all trunk checkers must declare real value of baggage under the Cummins act. Railroads plan to insure losses beyond declared value at ten cents per $100, while airport delays and crowding at stations loom. Misdeclaration can lead to misdemeanor charges, with jail risk if valuables are found later or if values are inflated.

Interstate Commerce Commission Commission

Reverend Ashby Jones To Deliver Address At Lucy Cobb

Augusta preacher and orator Reverend M. Ashby Jones will give the literary address to Lucy Cobb Institute’s graduating class tomorrow at 6 30 p m He has delivered several Athens commencement sermons and memorial day orations Athens residents recall his engaging style and note the famous phrase War Is Hell though its origin is disputed with no definitive source.

Augusta Lucy Cobb Institute Athens

That Kept Her Busy

A brief quip from the Boston Transcript notes a wife who speaks four languages while her husband only speaks one, highlighting domestic humor.

Boston Transcript

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Daniel Frohman L. E Essanay Francis X. Bushman Charming Beverly Bayne Wednesday Shubert George Barr McCutcheon By Owen Davis Featuring Clara Kimball Young Betty Bellairs Shubert Goming Bagdad PATHE Pearl White Arnold Daly Edwin Arden Elaine Wm. Fox Betty Nansen Anna Karenina Leo Tolstoi Ford Eee Red Cross Fleming-Dearing Hardware Co F. W. Robertson Graustark George Barr Cutcheon of the Wonderful Feature Productions Vitagraph-Selig-Lubin-Essanay, Inc H. T. Huggins & Son Broad St Alice Frances X. Bushman Beverly Bayne M. Ashby Jones D. D Hell General Sherman
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