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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1925
Page
4
Footlight and film review lauds Tower Of Lies for its intelligence and sincerity. Gloria Swanson headlines Valentine themed scenes with speed while Reginald Denny appears at Mozart in supporting roles.
Vaudeville show listings with Todays Bills Grand, Chaney and Norma Shearer in The Tower of Tas at Lyceum Keith with Blackface Eddie Rees and Strand Rebe Daniele in Wild Wild Susan. Gloria Swan son stars The Coast of Kelly. Reginald Denny appears in California Straight Ahead at Mozart.
Film review lauds Victor Seastrom for The Tower of Lies and its minimalist storytelling using inanimate images. Lon Chaney and Norma Shearer praised for restrained performances. screenplay based on Belma Lagerlof’s work.
Gloria Swanson presents a wide range from childlike curls to an overdressed dowager in The Coast of Folly at the Valentine. Fans may favor her as the modern flapper with a bob and sports outfit, but the elder French countess shows the real acting in this triple role.
A lavishly mounted drama follows a youthful wife eloping in an old model car and returning as a visiting mother to navigate a scandal. Miss Swanson is praised for motherly portrayal. Jewitt appears too subdued. Alec Francia shines as the aged count. Dorothy Cummings embodies the rival woman.
RAe press notes charm as Arthur Harris presents Monkey Shines at the Grand with 12 scenery changes 14 costume sets and 14 musical numbers. George Shelton Al Tyler lead a witty cast with Helen Kennedy May Meyers Trene Shea and others, promising a banner burlesque show of the season. Lyceum program features Eddie Ross banjoist Bearded monologist and vaudeville acts including Klown Revue Three Keena Sisters Broadway’s Adopted Sons and hoop roller Howard Nichole.
The town knocker was hanged in effigy at a community celebration in St Marys Ohio marking the kickoff of a $48,000 campaign to build a new post office.
A bold ad touts Thoxine as a one swallow cure for sore throat and cough with relief in 15 minutes or money back. It claims to target the cause, kill germs, stop fever, chills, and aches, and curb night coughing without toxic drugs. Available at druggists in 85c 60c and $1.00.
Parker Paige, a watchman on a Steam shovel, was arrested Sunday on a charge of stealing an overcoat from Homer Crippen, a transcontinental hiker. Crippen reported being threatened with a knife before surrendering his coat. Deputy Ed Gibson found Paige wearing the coat. Crippen is held as a witness.
Boy Scout Headquarters plans a ten session leader training course starting in November. George M. Deaver, Boy Scout executive, notes rapid growth in Canton and surrounding towns as hundreds of boys seek entry and new troops are needed.
Deaver urges public to notify Scout Headquarters of men eligible to lead and of institutions willing to support and establish Boy Scout troops in Canton. He notes widespread need and plans to set up troops, stressing concrete action to convert interest into effort.
Ad touts Cascarets as a pleasant candy like laxative that freshens the system. Uses include mild liver stimulation and bowel movement starting with one or two tablets. Claims include head clarity, sweet stomach, pink tongue, rosy skin with no griping or sickness.
Fromm and W G Agler with Surveyor A M Wise traveled to Columbus Monday to meet State Highway Director George Schiesinger about road improvements. They will discuss financing for the Canton North Canton road with emphasis on securing a better outcome.
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