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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1921

Page

3

Passion Flower shines in Norma Talmadge dramatic film

Photoplays note Norma Talmadge’s strong performance in The Passion Flower a faithful screen adaptation of Jacinto Benavente’s stage drama. The two day Palace engagement features a vivid Spain color and an attentive supporting cast including Courtney Foote Harrison Ford Eulaie Jensen Charten Stevenson and Natalie Talmadge.

Spain Norma Talmadge Jacinto Benavente Herbert Brenon Nance O'Neil Raimunda Acacia Courtney Foote Esteban

Mrs Green Seeks Athens Mayoral Victory on Conservative Ticket

Mrs. T. F. Green issues a platform addressing social welfare, school bonds, playgrounds, and higher police salaries. She pledges a clean city and urges women voters to support the Conservative Party ticket led by herself for mayor and candidates in each ward. The letter, dated May 19 1921 from Athens Georgia, outlines policy and calls for consolidated schools, higher teacher pay, and community improvements.

Louie Lane Annie W. Brumby W. F. Watson R. P. Brooks Green McHatton Women of Athens T. H. McHatton Georgia Conservative Thomas F. Green

Baseball results from Southern and American leagues and colleges

Southern League games saw Birmingham 5 at New Orleans 10, Memphis 1 at Mobile 1, Little Rock 13 at Atlanta 4. American League scores: St Louis 5 over Washington 8, Cleveland 4 over Philadelphia 2, Chicago 4 over New York 11, Detroit 3 over Boston 2. College games at Macon Mercer 21 Tennessee 11, Nashville Vanderbilt 5 over Camp Benning 3, Hamilton New York Colgate 8 over Cornell 7 in 14 innings.

Birmingham New Orleans Memphis Mobile Little Rock Atlanta St. Louis Washington Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago New York Detroit Boston Brooklyn Pittsburg Cincinnati Macon Mercer Tenn Nashville Vanderbilt Camp Benning Hamilton N. Y Colgate Cornell

The Passion Flower Film By Talmadge Studio

Augustus Salfour Gibbs and Walter Wilson star in a silent drama adapted for the screen by Mary Murillo and Herbert Brenon. Associated First National Pictures releases the production praised as a notable contribution to silent drama, with promise for future Talmadge studio outputs and an accompanying screaming comedy.

R C T C Training Approved By Chancellor

Chancellor Barrow voices strong support for R O T C training in a letter to the Fourth Corps commander. He cites benefits to individuals such as improved fitness and obedience, to the community by reducing lawlessness, and to the nation through prepared responders in wartime. An advertising blurb for A L B tablets follows.

Barrow Fourth Corps

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Newark United States Russia Goodyear Ien Favark Shoe Athens Go Clayton Street Kress Norma Talmadge Strrongly Passion Flower T. F. Green W. T. Collins & Co Mae Marsh Woman’s Club Ota
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