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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1920

Page

6

Captain Kidd Jr Delights In Captivating Role For Pickford

Mary Pickford stars in Captain Kidd Jr a lively stage comedy turned screen by Frances Marion with direction by William D Taylor at the Deliic Theatre. The light comedy promises one of her most charming performances as audiences anticipate record-breaking business.

Captain Kidd, ‘Jr Mary Pickford Aida Johnson Young Frances Marion Miss’ Pickford William D. Taylor Miss Pickford Captain Kidd, Jr Deliic Theatre

Harry Alton's Revue at Princess Theatre Today

Vaudeville and revue act by Harry Alton headline the Princess Theatre program as Opet performs a special show. Local theatergoers urged to attend this afternoon and evening performances.

Harry Alton Princess Theatre

Pattergon Mercantile Co. Ad in Friday’s Issue

An advertisement for Pattergon Mercantile Co. appears in Friday’s paper issue dated 10 31. The brief notice urges readers to view the promoted goods and deals offered by the store this week.

Pattergon Mercantile Co

Aspironal Elixir Claims Rapid Cold Cure and Refunding Demand

An advertisement touts Aspironal as a superior cold remedy called Kon ral with scientific backing. It promises two minutes to relief and a money back guarantee if relief fails, urging pharmacists to refund price if results aren’t visible. It claims wide drugstore distribution and endorses use for adults and children.

U. S

Four Day Run Presents High Class Tabloid Show

The program opens this afternoon with a high class tabloid production featuring pleasing vaudeville specialties, pretty girls, and strong dancers and singers. The Princess will offer a big seven reel picture program daily for the remainder of the week, with the same popular prices.

My Sweetie at the Masonic Tonight

Max Bloom stars in My Sweetie at the Masonic Theatre tonight in a lively musical revue. The show, a Boyle Woolfolk production with book by John P Mulgrew and music by Felix Rice, promises strong laughs and Bloom’s constant stage presence.

Max Bloom Sweetie Masonic Theatre Mr. Woolfolk

Constance Talmadge Stars in The Studio Girl at Star Theatre

Constance Talmadge returns to the Star Theatre next Wednesday in The Studio Girl, directed by Charles Giblyn from Paul West’s La Gamine. Celia Laird flees a loveless Cliff Haven marriage, hides in Frasier Ordway’s tour car, and eludes police as she unites with Ordway amid scandal and romance.

Constance Talmadge Star Theatre America Charles Giblyn Paul West Pierre Weber Henri de Isse Celia Laird Cliff Haven New England Obediah Dan Tenneau Frasier Ordway New York

Mrs. W. T. Rowden Dies In Tennessee

News arrived of Mrs. W. T. Rowden death at Etowah Tennessee after a lengthy illness. She survived her husband Captain W. T. Rowden and is mourned by a wide circle here. She leaves a daughter Mrs. Frank Jerry and a son Captain Frank Rowden plus several grandchildren.

W. T Rowden W. T. Rowden Etowah Tenn Frank Jerry Capt Frank Rowden

Beloved Woman Eliza Ellis Dies Suddenly

Mrs. Eliza Ellis dies at home after hemmerage while quilting at age over 80. Funeral held Thursday at 10 am from Fifth Avenue residence with Rev. M. M. Crow and Rev. L. F. Goodwin assisting. Interment in city cemetery. Survived by sons M. S. Ellis Albany and R. H. Ellis Fourth Avenue West Albany. daughter-in-law M. S. Ellis present. Pallbearers listed. honorary pallbearers named.

Eliza Ellis Fifth Avenue M. M. Crow R. T. Wear Ellis M. S. Ellis Second Avenue Albany R. H. Ellis Fourth Avenue West

Patterson favored for Alabama Public Utilities Commission

W H Day, a well known Harris dis broker, says business men approve A G Patterson for president of the Alabama Public Utilities Commission. They want a native, fearless man who will administer justice without fear or favor, and he should win across the Tennessee valley and North Alabama.

Patterson Panne W. H. Day A. G. Patterson Alabama Public Utilities Commission

Allies refuse to revise Hungarian treaty

The Daily Telegraph reports from London that on March 9 the allies refused to revise the Hungarian treaty in favor of the Magyars, signaling no change to the postwar settlement.

International News Service London Daily Telegraph

Medicinal Value of S. S. S. Widely Used by Physicians

An old blood remedy S S S is praised for cleansing impurities from blood and boosting circulation. The ad claims it treats catarrh, rheumatism, eczema, boils, skin eruptions, and general fatigue, and urges readers to request free medical literature from Swift Laboratory Atlanta.

S.S. S Chaca Swift. Laboratory Atlanta

Prominent Men Testify About Health Remedy in Alabama

In Jasper Alabama men testify to a tonic that revived health after years of illness. Grono A Paumer of Montgomery recounts severe digestive issues and weight loss until two bottles restored vigor. The brief excerpt hints at a rejuvenation claim from early 20th century advertising.

Jasper Ala Bette Grono A. Paumer

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