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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1920

Page

8

Luck’s Play Opens With Prosep Gael in New York

A recently returned actor Prosept Gael, fresh from ambulance work in France, steps into New York’s glittering winter morning after success with his play The Leopardess. His manager hints that luck and anonymity may soon collide as his star remains unaware of his true identity.

New York Beng Prosept Gael France Mr. Lick

The Leopardess and a Web of Affairs

Prosper, torn by hot and cold moods, reads a letter from Betty about Jasper’s infidelity and impending divorce. In a Fifth Avenue townhouse he confronts a changing city scene, awaiting a private meeting with Betty to plot a careful, risky step.

Prosper Morena Jaspert Betty Fifth Avenue France Morena House Park Joan Thad Tapser Jasper Tam

Quit Tobacco With Nicotol Pills Says Ad

Want to quit tobacco or use less, wet a package of Nicotol tablets from your druggist. Nicotol drives nicotine from your system and kills the craving. Drugstores offer a steel-bound money-back guarantee.

Multiple Theaters Showcasing Silent Film Lineup

Pictures Today feature Colonial Theater with Gladys Leslie in A Stick in Time and Orpheum with Jack Picford in In Wrong plus three acts of vaudeville. Belasco screens on Lake Should A Woman ell, Savoy presents Mac Murray in The Delicious Little Devil, Bijou showcases Ed Baxter and Sun Beach Girls in Monte Carlo with Peggy O Neil in Penny Philantophist. Quincy highlights Neal Hart in The Boss of the Flying U and Helen Holmes in The Fatal Fortune A Leap For Life Betty Compton in Her Novel Idea. Gem runs Charles Chaplin in The Doughnut Designers while Star shows Anita Stewart in Mary Regan and Princess presents Vivian Martin in The Little Com.

Colonial Theater Gladys Leslie Orpheum Theater Jack Picford Belasco Theater On Lake Bijou Ed Baxter Sun Beach Girls Monte Carlo Peggy O'Neil Quincy Neal Hart Helen Holmes Betty Compton Gem Theater Charles Chaplin the Doughnut Designers

Ruth Clifford in The Cabaret Girl at Family Theater

Ruth Clifford headlines the Family Theater program featuring The Cabaret Girl and the comedy Roping Her Romeo. The bill highlights Clifford in two titles, offering audiences a mixed program of musical comedy and romance.

Ruth Clifford Sennett Family Theater

Public sale of property on Little Britaks ship PA

A fragmented notice reports a public sale of property held in Little Britaks ship Pennsylvania. The readable text mentions a carpet and forty years of hard work but details are unclear due to damaged OCR.

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