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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1916
Page
8
The notice touts The Daughter of McGregor and Thrill packed features at the A Muse U theater. It promotes Thursday and Friday screenings with Pauline Frederick The Alibi and Anita Stewart Combat among upcoming attractions.
A lavish private garden setting frames a Morocco inspired photoplay starring Edna Goodrich as a beauty facing social humiliations. The film, praised for its elegance, unfolds a complex plot of a vacuous heroine amid rivalries at the A Muse U theatre.
The feature film at A Muse U theater tackles birth control and morality in a bold dramatic setting. It prompts doctors and women to reconsiderentrance to the world and urges men to think before they act while warning the young.
A grand screening of the film Civilization arrives at the Grand Opera House for three days starting Sunday October 15. It presents an allegorical war tale foretelling the ruin of conquest and the return of the Apostle of Peace, with Lord Weber as scenarist and stars like Tyrone Power and Marta Walcott in leading roles.
Fragmented OCR describes a massive war instigator scene with cavalry and artillery maneuvers, air squadron actions, and a US navy role. It cites a dramatic naval battle with eight million dollars in ammunition and three months to prepare. A passenger steamer is sunk by a submarine before witnesses.
A narrative describes a film praised as A Picture in Poems, portraying God's love for humanity amid conflict. It features contrasting settings from Chicago to Florida and a Canadian border lumber camp. The piece notes screenings twice daily and mentions a rummage sale by the German M. E. B. Ladies on Tuesday October 10 at Hershey State Bank Brig.-Ady.
The Famous Players Paramount production The Daughter of Mace Gregor features Valentine Grant and director Sidney Olcott. The company has traveled in Canada during filming, showcasing its nativity toward the project.
Beginning October 15, maximum weight for pure post parcels between Panama and the United States rises to twenty pounds from eleven. Rate stays at twelve cents per pound or two pounds per ad. A message received at the local post office confirms the change.
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