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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1919

Page

2

Amusements: Friend Husband at Star today and Monday

Madge Kennedy headlines the Goldwyn film Friend Husband shown at the Star with a polished cast led by Rockline Fellowes and George Bunny. Strong production values and stylish settings amplify the smart society mood, with Victory Bateman and Jean Armour among the two supporting women.

Madge Kennedy Goldwyn Husband Star Hugo Ballin Rockline Fellowes Ethel Barrymore Ethel Clayton Musband George Bunny Paul Everton Emily Stevens Lionel Barrymore Irene Castle William Davidson Victory Bateman Judith Jean Armour

Movie Theater Lineup and Schedule Highlights

The listing covers Princess Theater Quincy and Melasco, Star, Gem, Savoy, Colonial theaters with dozens of plays and stars. Notable items include Rita Moreno? No. Features include The Fighting Bras and Nddie Lyons, What Every Woman Wants, Forbidden City, The Rebellious Bride, Fighting for Gold, Hell's Hinges, Pursuit of Polly, When a Woman Strikes, and a Ben Ames Williams story adapted for Hale Hamilton.

Quincy Stelen Gibson Atter Howell Pathe Weekly Tuentass Bete Morrison Fighting Bras Nddie Lyons Lee Moran Skidditg Whrones Screen Magazine Willian Pronean Joe Ryan Edith Johmsen Siberia Douglas Aire Leciks Pearl White Antonio Moreno Carnot Bill Pareen Star Theater Madge Kennedy Priveteil Hinsband Norma Yalmidge Melasco Theater Egey Ey Lane Anita Stewart Earl Williams Ieadquarters Pictorial Review Tom Mix Gem Theater Matt Jeff Chapin Horton Holmes Billy West Savoy Pheater William 5 Hart Lillie Burke Polly Neva Gerber

What Every Woman Wants at The Star theater

The photo drama What Every Woman Wants produced by Jesse D. Hampton and Exhibitors Mutual stars Grace Darmond and plays at the Star on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. The piece satirizes ideas of what a woman wants, arguing fulfillment lies in loving status, home and lifestyle choices. Grace Darmond is highlighted as proof of a desirable ideal.

Jesse D. Hampton Mutual Lovely Grace Darmond Star Hubris Hubby William Parker Grace Darmond

In Pursuit of Polly presents Billie Burke in new photoplay

Billie Burke stars as Polly Marsden in In Pursuit of Polly at Family theater today and Monday and Savoy Tuesday and Wednesday. Burke drives a car in overalls and is found by a millionaire who helps her. She later marries him after a chase with two suitors. Thomas Meighan leads a strong supporting cast including Frank Losee A J Herbert William Davidson Alfred Hickman and Benjamin Deels.

Billie Burke Paramount Polly Family Theater Savoy Miss Burke Polly Marsden New York Thomas Meighan Frank Losee A. J. Herbert William Davidson Alfred Hickman Benjamin Deels

VitaGraph on board George Washington for Wilson voyage

VitaGraph films will be shown to President Wilson and his party aboard the George Washington return voyage. The selections feature Bessie Barriscale in settings recalling deserts and mountains of the west. The note playfully asks what B B stands for.

Vitagraph Films Wilson France mid-Atlantic West

Maciste the Giant Rival to Fairbanks in The Liberator

Gabriele d Annunzio backs the giant film star Maciste in a new twelve episode picture The Liberator. The serial shows Maciste lifting fallen trees breaking iron bars and demonstrates giant strength across episodes released to lead theatres worldwide.

Douglas Fairbanks Maciste Iis

Military Sapping Shown In Till I Come Back To You

A new Artecraft feature by C. B. DeMille with Jeanie Macpherson depicts sapper tunneling beneath enemy trenches to plant explosives. The plot centers on the sappers reaching a target inside enemy lines to destroy liquid fire stores, framed by dramatic profile scenes and strong performances.

C. B. DeMille Jeanie Macpherson Princess Theater

Peggy Hyland Stars in The Rebellious Bride at Belasco

Peggy Hyland headlines the Willam Fox photoplay The Rebellious Bride at the Belasco Theatre today and Monday. The story follows an Ozark girl forced into a peculiar marriage by her grandfather to a wealthy stranger who visits the mountains by air. The film presents a wholesome, pleasing heroine as Milton Sills returns to Goldwyn Pictures alongside Harry S. Northrup, Emmett King, Beverly Travers, and Ernest Pasque in supporting roles.

Peggy Hyland Belasco Theatre Willam Fox Ozark Mountain St. Louis Milton Sills Goldwyn Pictures Pawhes Frederick Culver City Geraldine Farrar East Harry S. Northrup Emmett King Beverly Travers Ernest Pasque

The Making of a Famous Medicine

A laboratory tour reveals the making of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The process uses over 350000 pounds of herbs annually, harvested at peak potency, with solvents extracting medicinal properties. Utensils and tanks are sterilized, and the final product is pasteurized and bottled in sterile containers. Letters from women claiming health restoration accompany ongoing publication of the remedy's virtue.

Lydia E. Pinkham

The Iron Test Episode Ten In the Coils Showdown

Carol Holloway starred with Antonio Moreno in Vitagraph serial The Iron Test shown at Quincy theater today. She navigates a perilous tightrope over a deep ravine, escapes a guarded shack, and lassoes a stump to cross the chasm using a rope lariat.

Carol Holloway Antonio Moreno Quincy Theater

Physician Promotes Iron To Rebuild Women’s Health

A physician backed by Dr Ferdinand King and Dr James Francis Sullivan urges iron intake to combat fatigue, nerviness, and anemia in women. They endorse organic iron Nuxated Iron as safe, effective, and quickly boosting strength, mood, and appearance, with endorsements from notable figures and a money back guarantee.

Ferdinand King New York King James Francis Sullivan Bellevue Hospital N. Y Westchester County Hospital Sullivan Unite States G. W. Atkinson West Virginia United States Chas.e A. Towne Doc Health

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