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Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18

Passerby-What are you kids do
ing'
City Urchin-Chimmie's de prize
boy In de block at runnin' across de
street In front OF de autos. and to
day he's going to do 1t wild 20 pounds
o. bricks and his kid brother on his
back.-Puck
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
DISTRESSING PlMPlES
Removed by cutieura Soap and oint-
ment. Trial Free.

Smear them with the Ointment.
Wash of in he minutes with Cuti.
cura Soap and hot water and continue
bathing for some minutes. Repeat on
rising and retiring. These fragrant
supercreamy emollients do much for
the skin. and do It quickly.
Sample each free by mail with Book
Address postcard. Cuticura. Dept. KY,
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
Expenalve EratherinQ.

why do you keep such a heavy
guard around your ostrich farmf No
body would try to steal an ostrich"
NO; but the boys around here are
tpnd OF tar and feather parties. They
wouldn't hesitate to use ostrich plumes
when the excitement was on"
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
One or the Other,

"Do make myself perfectly plain?
asked Miss Fortysmith. who is intel
lectual, concluding her argument
More so than anybody ! ever saw
before in my life" answered J, Fuller
Gloom. "Er-er-well either that or
you were born so o"-Kansas City Star.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
Holdino the Floor.

why does the senator keep talking
In that rambling way? ] don't know
what he's aiming at, do you?"
Sure I do. He's filibustering to
keep his daughter from singing. -
Puck.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
Some Drink.

What are you doing?" demanded
Mare Anthony, as Cleopatra dropped
a priceless pearl into her glass OF
wine.
I'm inventing new summer
drink" replied the queen. I'm 60
ing to call II pearl sundae."
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
Fine Graft.

Madge-l don't think there'd be any
fun in voting. anyhow.
Marjorie-Sure there would. II
woman you didn't like were running.
you could get all the fudge and soda
you wanted out OF her and then sote
against her.-Judge.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18

In case OF burns and scalds apply
Hanford's Balsam OF Myrrh and get
relief. Apply It to cool the skin and
take the fire out. Have q bottle al.
ways on hand to use in case Of acci.
dents. Adv.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
Logical.

Bjones is the most unlucky
fellow at cards ! ever met.
Slobbs-Then suppose he is lucky
in love?
Blobbs-l suppose so. At any rate,
he has never been married.-London
Opinion.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18

We hear OF new uses of Hanford's
Balsam Of Nyrrh. In dehorning cat.
tie, light applications help to stop
bleeding, making the use Of hot iron
unnecessary. Adv.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
Nothlno Like the Old Fool.

Mrs. Crawford-I hope you son and
daughter haven't taken up the new
dancing.
Mrs. Crabshaw-They indulge very
little. my dear but their father is at
II all the time.-Judge
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
Cash Prize.

Cash Prize.
Flatbush-He always was . lucky
guy.
Observation-Disclosures happened?
Hes got the cash prize In q lot.
terry.
Really"
Yes. he's Just married money.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
PcsslmlstIc View,

"Do you believe the microbes said
to be in kisses ever develop into any
thing dangerous? asked the fair maid.
I'm afraid they do" replied the old
bachelor. AT least I've been told that
marriage is often the result"
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
He Agreed.

Don't you think women are natu.
rally more courageous than men,
challenged the champion OF her sex.
"Of course" said the horrid cynic.
NO man would dare to get of a car
the way the average woman does"
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
A Pretty Problem.

Think of plant wizard actually
improving on the cactus!"
Remarkable. shouldn't be at all
surprised II some scieptific fellow
didn't eventually find a use for the
cocklebur"
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
Not Easy to Do.

why is 1t that the dog is always
referred to as the most intelligent ami
MALI" asked the elephant
because he knows how 10 get
good living without doing any work,
replied the horse.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
Slack Business.

Patience--St, Louis. Mo-. reports
fewer marriages than usual at this
ason and blames business depres'
sion.
Patrice-Shouid think II would cause
business depression with the minis
ters.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
Her Idea,

See those fine folding beds. ma
DAM said the gushing salesman.
They speak for themselves"
"Oh. indeed" replied the woman;
Il thought they were made to shut
up"
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
Queer Resemblance,

"A philosopher and sneak thief
are alike In one respect"
What might that be-"
"They both take an abstract view
OF things"
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
To Drive Out Malaria
And Build Up The System

Take the Old Standard GROVE 5
rASTELESS shaA TONIC iou snow
printed on every label. showing It is
Quinne and Iron in a tasteless form. Th.
Quinine drives out malaria, the Iron
builds up the system. 50 cents Adv
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
Iha Only Way.

This notice of old Millyun's death
says his widow survives him"
II suppose she realized that was the
only possible way she had Of becoming
bic widow"
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
Curlo Fakers.

Lincoln Springfield. the English edi.
tor, was lunching In London when .
Samoan entered and shook him by the
hand.
What do the natives do for a living
over there?" Mr.. Springfield asked the
Samoan.
oh" said the other. they sell CO
coanuts. and birds-of- paradise, and
Robert Louis Stevcnson's inkwell."
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
Below Standard.

Bix-Shakespeare speaks Of music
being the food OF love.
Dix-Well, there's q lot OF 1t that
couldn't be guaranteed under the pure
food law.--Boston Evening Tran
script.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18

"will you buy me string Of pearls.
0eorse!" asked the sweet young thing.
mo ] won't" replied George: but
4 you come with ne I'll get you few
strings OF spaghetti"
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18

II you wish to interest an audience
tell il a story about bully being
whipped by pale, studious and retir-
ing young man.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
lnescusable Ignorance.

How did Good Friday originate.
anyway" asked Tommy Jones.
Huh" rejoined Johnny Smith with
an air OF disdaln. Didn't you never
read Robinson Crusoe'?'
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
Sense of Humor.

HAS your wife a sense OF humor"
She must have" replied Mr.. Blig'
gins. She buys me the funniest
clothes and gives our son the funniest
hair cut to be seeu In the neighbor-
hood"
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18

The trouble with many Of those who
advocate the right is that they are so
disagreeable about II they do more
harm than good
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18

Mamma-Now. Harold at the party
II anyone asks you to have some
thing you must say. "Yes, thank you"
and II you don't want 1t you must
say
Harold-Don't bother memma, ]
don't expect to refuse anything.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18

Walters at one well-known Landon
restaurant are being instructed In the
French language at the expense OF
their employers.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
Don't Let Them Get Away.

Patlence-Don't you think there
should be some sort OF tax for bache-
lors?
Patrice-Tacks are not enough. I'm
In favor of mailing" 'em.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18

-he government of Hawaii has set
aside $4,000 acres OF forest reserves
and will experiment with planting eu-
calyptus for firewood
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
A Radical Position.

"Of course. you are in favor OF
peace?"
80 much so that don't even want
to get into an argument about the best
way to secure It,"
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
True.

"A noted stage beauty who has tried
II says there is nothing TO being an old
mans darling"
"Ah! But she overlooks the advertis'
ing"
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
An lrate Husband.

lie gave his wife an angry look.
Used language far from nice.
II seems the dame his razor took
To shave some ice.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
The Outdoor Life.

The doctor says don't take
enough interest In outdoor pastimes."
Are you going to profit by his sus-
gestion?"
Yes. I'm going TO sit down aud
read every word on the sporting
page"
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
Superficial Impression.

The classic dance. with graces rare,
The dry goods trade may mar.
Apparently the less you wear.
1ne c.a3sic-er you are.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
oh. Pickleai

HAZEL don't like windy weather.
It plays havoc with ones complexion.
Aimee-Perhaps you don't get your
complexion on thick enough.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18

Mrs. Swell-Tell your captain I'd
like the pleasure of his company to a
dance next Thursday evening.
Corporal O'Brien-Oi will, maam,
but Oi'm afraid some of 'em cant
dance.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
Thorouqhly Lost.

Othello explained his jealousy.
Il thought she lost II waving a Chau
tauqua salute" he cried.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18
Some Work.

Did you ever work on q farm.
Sain?"
"Oh, yes. boss"
What did you do. SAM"
Il had { sit out under a tree, boss,
an wait for de dinner horn { blow"
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18

A man will sometimes pocket his
pride, but & woman can never find her
pocket
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18

II takes e self-made man q lifetime
to ccn rect his bad grammar
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18

On the other hand. the mare some
times makes the money go.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18

Happy is the home where Red Cross
Ball Blue is used. Sure to please. All
grocers. Adv.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18

For genuine comfort and lasting pleas
ure use Red Gross Ball Blue on wash day.
All good grocers. Adv.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18

When two cats fight in the dark
they merely scratch a match.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18

on the sea Of adversely the pawn.
broker is captain Of the watch.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18

All telephone operators In Egypt are
required to be able to speak Euglish.
French. Italian. Greek and Arabic.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18

The discovery Of tish glue In attrib-
uted to a Massachusetts man. who.
while making chowdcr. !oSnd thas u
stuck to his fingers.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18

To stop bleeding use Hanfords Bal.
sam. Adv.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18

For mosquito bites apply Hanfor6s
Balssm. Adv.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18

There isn't much chance for an old
man"
That's so; it's getting so that a
man can't get lob after he gets TO be
seven or eight hundred years old "
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1915-08-18

You can safely place faith in Han.
ford's Balsam Of Myrrh. Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-01-30

threw down the gauntlet and chal-
lenged Rome. Rome, in later years
achieved magnigicence never
eauaied In the chronicles Of
reer was she as rugged. as noble and
as brave as in the third century before
the Christian era, when the hordes of
Carthage set foot on her sacred soil.
D'Annunzio. dramatist, novelist,
poet, journalist and author of Cabiria,
has made a story of this truly marvel
Gus and stupendOus screen play, which
is unequalled in the history of all
great works by authors. not excepting
Shakespeare. Five thousand persons
to make this masterpiece Of screen fic-
ton.
At the Novelty.
Vaudeville and musical comedy Of a
highly entertaining order has been
booked by the management of the
next Monday afternoon. A varied and
well balanced 5-act program of vaude-
vile augmented by the tenth chap
ter of Zudora in The $2O,OOO,OOO
Mystery" will be the offering for
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday,
Boyde Woolfolk's latest tabloid crea-
| ton. "A Good Fellow will be the at
traction for Thursday, Friday and
Saturday.
Fred and Minita Brad open the
! SHOW LOT the I1TSI NAH Oh the week
with their funny contortion act which
they style. Sunshine Capers." Pearl
and Irene Sans call their Offering
THE Fashion Plate Girls" They sing
| a number of songs, changing costumes
and carrying special scenery for the
Leonard. Anderson & Co.. offer a
satire on Bernard Shaw's famous
Caesar and Cleopatra The scenery
lis gorgeous and the offering as a
It'll
be remembered By the play-goers of
Topeka.
The Capital city trio in IAN Emul-
sion of Mirth. Melody and Smiles"
present an offering consisting of har-
mony. character singing with eccentric
comedy and patter that is most en-
pertaining. Jessie Keller, the per
fectly Formed Woman and Tommy
Weir, the Dandy Little Tenor" will
complete the show for the first half
of the week with a most meritorious
offering.
At the Iris.
Lionel Barrymore. in 1.-The Woman
in Black" will be shown for the last
time this afternoon and tonight. 1t
is an excellent production with a good
moral lesion. Produced by Klar &
Erlanger Bograph company. Mr..
cast. Marguerite Clark, in THE Goose
Girl" which is to be the offering at
the Iris Monday and Tuesday, is en-
tirely different in atmosphere and sur
roundings from any of the other pro-
auctions offered by the Lasky COM
pany. With Marguerite Clark in the
title role of the lost princess. it rep
resents the very acme of romanticism.
Countless audiences are bound to ac-
claim with joy the absolute differ
ence" of this milm. Owing to the big
demand for Miss Clark's pictures. this
production can be shown two days
only. Edward Abeles, in the Lasky-
Leibler picture, After Five" will be
the bill for Wednesday and Thursday.
This is without a doubt one Of the
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connection; and especially at this
juncture in the worlds history when
it is so evident that the importance OF
nations navy cannot be over-esti-
mated.
A Pair of Skies.
"A Pair of Sizes" which drew full
houses of laughter at the Longacre
theatre, New York city for nearly a
year is to be presented by H. H.
Frazee at the Grand. H. H. Frazee.
"A Pair of Skies" the funniest cor
in 25 years and it would seem that
success begets success, for Mr.. Frazee
has never yet had a failure. "A Pair
of Skies is without doubt something
entirely different in farce, for it tells
a logical story, without resOrting to
slap stick methods and the action as
well as the dialogue is thoughtfully
worked out, so that the plot is cumu-
lative and excites continued interest
until the drop of the final curtain.
Those who have held skies and failed
know one card from another Will be
equally amused at the ludfcrous sit
uations arising from the use OF the
diminutive skies. Those who have
partnership troubles will turn over a
new leaf and decide to act like hu-
man being for the sake of their bust
ness. You will surely lose your
crouch while watching the effect of
other peoples grouches.
At the Hip.
For the last times tonight the Hip
theater will present George Cohan's
great melodramatic farce, "Oficer
$685." Don't fail to see this, the great
est photo comedy of the season.
Cabiria at Hip Next Week.
Cabiria is the name OF child,
whose strange salvation after cruel
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-01-30

to NIX b6Sonetn lUr the charge is~al~
ways obey6d With ahch delight
The behavior Of Z commander has =
great effect on the men he controls. Il
II characteristic OF the British soldier
to keep his eyes on his leader in peril
GUS moments, and to be inspired or dis
couraged by his demeanor. A soldier
was recently asked what sentiment
animated him when the bullets were
flying-was it love Of country, religion.
or the oath OF fidelity to the king? Il
went ahead" he replied. because my
lieutenant led the way" The first few
minutes fire. generally make q solder
feel az though he would like to be out
of It. but very quickly he loses his
first feeling Of fright and has q violent
reaction which takes the form of q
fever for hand-to-hand conflict.-Tid
Bits.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-01-30
AT The THEATERS
~High Jinks" the Attraction at
Grand Tonight.
sPeg O. MY Heart" Return En-
gagement Monday.
At the Grand.

At the Grand.
Tonight-High links.
Monday-Peg O. My Heart.
Feb. Q, i0-Mutt & Jefr.
Feb. 13-Baby Mine.
Feb. 10, 20ALyman II. Howe.
Feb. 2-Pair of Skies.
March .. winning of Barbara Worth.
At the Novelty.
Vaudeville and musical comedy.
At the Orpheum.
Vaudeville and pictures.
Al the Movies.
lris-ParamOunt pictures.
Hip-Feature pictures.
Crystal-MotiOn pictures.
Cozy-Motion pictures.
Gem-MOtion pictures.
BeSt-MOtiOn pictures.
Aurora-Motion pictures.
Princess-Motion pictures.
Apex-Motion pictures.
One of the charming chorus fea-
lures promised in High Jinks'' at the
Grand tonight is the soap bubble bal
loon song entitled, Bubbles" The
number is said to be ravishingly pref
ty in both it's staging and its philoso-
ply. Another musical interlude in
which the chorus is credited with I'M
usual pictorial assistance is Loves
Own Kiss" The nature of the picture
is left to the imagination of the read
er who is invited to compare his or
her mental vision with the vision Mr..
Hammerstein will materialize on the
stage the night of the performance
witnessed.
Vernon the Great.
Vernon the Great and his hypnotic
company will be the attraction at the
Grand for five days commencing next
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Tuesday. Don't miss seeing the sew
enty-two hour sleep in the window Of
Rowley's drug store. Any lady will
be admitted free Tuesday night under
the usual conditions.
peg o. My Heart.
The attraction at the Grand Mon
day night will be a return engagement
of J. Hartley Manners exquisite COM
= edy of youth, Peg O. My Heart" The
play has an abundance Of humorous
situations and heart interest. Oliver
Morosco, who has made the produc-
ton. has given it a splendid setting
and supplied an excellent cast. Doris
Moore will be seen in the character Of
Peg, while others in the case will be
Bruce-Tiden. Joseph Attention, Alma
Chester, Evelyn Vaughn. Pelham
Lynton. Irving White, A. T. Hendon
and Violet Moore.
Baby Nine"
William A. Brady, Ltd, is sending
baby Mine" to the Grand. The play
is by Margaret Mayo and will be pre-
scented by the metropolitan cast.
It's a scream is Baby Nine" and
as healthy as the Irish and Italian in
fants that are stage properties in the
delightful comedy. The cast is meri-
torious in every respect. If plums are
to be distributed they go to Edyna
ADdSleS, VINO Is cast as ZIOle, howard
Fay, as Jimmy: Gertrure Walthers for
excellent emotional work in the part
of Aggie and Dick Collins for his rich
depletion of Iris'l character in the role
of Michael O'Flaherty..
One BrOadside Costs a Fortune.
The avowed policy of Secretary Of
the Navy Daniels in extending to Ly-
man H. Howe for over two years ev-
cry possible courtesy and facility to
film the U. 8. navy Of 1915, was to
stimulate the Interest of the American
public by demonstrating to them, in
one imposing object lession. just what
the country has to show for the mil
lions upon millions of dollars which
are being expended annually for the
navy. Mr.. Howe will present this OBJ
tect lesson at the Grand two days. No
more effective ways of doing this
could be conceived. Although statis-
tics, tabular comparisons and descrip-
tive articles cannot possibly give any
adequate idea of our new navy and its
activities as presented in this exclu-
sive film production. few figures
nevertheless are interesting in this
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again proves to be friend in need
troops batter down the princes palace
and kill the tyrant. This paves the
way for pretty. deserving wedding.
The Marked Woman will be at
the Orpheum Monday and Tuesday to-
gether with two acts Of classy vAude-
Vile, the first OF which is Leon and
the Adeline sisters, three performers
Of unusual merit in the pantomimic
act. Kelly and MCGEE is the second
act and their Irish wit gets over with
a punch. Wednesday this house feat
ures Run Away june"
In Radcliffe Series.
Louise Llewellyn, the celebrated
American soprano. who has created
the greatest Of enthusiasm with her
singing of folk songs of Bohemia.
Brittany, Holland and the British Isles,
has been engaged by Miss Myrtle Rad
cliffe to appear in a program Of folk
songs at the Grand on the afternoon OF
Friday, February IL. at 4 o'clock. the
fifth attraction of the Radcliffe concert
series.
Miss Llewellyn does all her work in
national costume and her audience will
have the opportunity to hear the BOhe-
milan songs sung and acted in national
Slovak costume. Also, Miss Llewellyn
will wear peasant costumes of the Bre-
ton while singing and acting the Breton
folk music
In folk music the song and dance are
inseperable. The folk song is a song
of the people. In this song there IL
melody and rythm and it appeals be-
cause it is music. The peasants Of the
old countries, after working hours, sing
and dance the folk music, and this re-
creation and pleasure is q great influ-
ence on their lives and on the lives Of
the whole people. II you want to learn
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best comedies ever offered at this
theater, and IT win be doubly enter~
tanning OWNS to the popularity Of Nj.
Abeles with Topeka theater goeea
played the lead in 1.-The Typhoon. z
also appears In this subject. WiEnmm
Farnum, in THE Gflded Fool.
positively be shown on next Friday -
Saturday. This subject was - 114A
been shown yesterday and todaE ~
owing to some error in the 1o1t r7e4s
three or four hundred feet hAd % b.
remade. Mr.. Farnum. who has the
leading role in this grfpping photo
play. has been for several 0easons a
reighning favorite in the best o. the
Broadway successes. This popular
actor has ben seen at the IriB IN Sam
son.. The Sign Of the Gross" and at
another theater in The spoilers.
Maude Gilbert gives charming sup
port to the star. She will no doubt be
well received in this subject, as she
won many admirers by her very pleas
ing portrayal of a difficult part In
sampson" Margaret Vail. a niece OF
President Wilson, il also included in
the cast.
At the Auditorium.
Redpath Lyceum ticket holders will
be delighted to learn that Montaviiie
Flowers will appear on the course next
Tuesday evening at the Auditorium In
Charles Dickens "A Christmas Carol.
He also reads Ben Hur, Les MlSera-
bles' and a number of other plays
which he will give If requested.
At the Orpheum.
The second photo-play in which
Barbara Tenant heads a Shubert
cast is entitled, The Marked Woman,
by Owen Davis. Miss Tenant plays
the part OF Olga Petcoff. q young
Nihilist. The girl flees from Russia
on a mission to China, with the object
of denouncing the Russian ambassa-
dor at Pekin. But on the way she
falls in love with a young American
lieutenant, a circumstance which all
tiers her whole career. At Port Arthur
she falls into the hands of the Russian
police and narrowly escapes Siberia.
Shipwreck in Chinese waters next
occurs and the brave lieutenant lends
a timely hand. A meeting with Prince
Ching. the prime minister. follows.
This powerful politician forces the
helpless girl to marry him. four years
later the sensational Boxer uprising Of
1900 takes place. Here the American