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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-04
"HER MATERNAL RIGHT"
OFFERING AT THE OMAHA

Today the Omaha provides Kitty
Gordon 70 Her Maternal Right This
Is one Of tbc best features put out hy
lhr World Film company, according
10 those who have eeU DE- Ihc
Omaha Is enjoying a tine patronage
since t was feunsHei week ago up
Lrf ihf efficient management ri Miss
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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-04
GENERAL FILM SERVICE
WAGES WAR ON DEVIL

The General Film service is waging
war on devils Not the sort with
cloven feet and barbed tail, but the
kind so often found awaiting us when
the affairs of life are not running
smoothly.
Each Monday, victims Of the blues
will find relief in Vitagraph comedy
in which some OF the worlds noted
film comedians appear On the fol-
lowing day Ham and Budd and d. l..
Don in a lively Lubin comedy help
nightly to further subdue the devil.
On Wednesday Ethel Tears is fea-
tured in Kalem farce, and Edison
best comedians figure in a light COM
edy.
BY Thursday the patient is sitting
mp and taking notice after viewing
Pokes and Jabbs in a Vim release.
They are rivalled in effectiveness by
Burns and Stuil on the following day.
This day is usually tho turning point,
40 Rose Melville, Of Kalem, as Sis
Hopkins, is prescribed Selig and
Iubln comedies. Saturday. give the
finishing touch 10 the weeks treat
ment The entire program is shown
al the Hipp
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-04
EFFECTS OF G0SSIPING
SHOWN IN R0HLFF PLAY

"Martha's Vindication' should be
called a small town classic, for It
shows the awful consequence of gos-
siping. Norma Talmadge plays the
leading part, with Tully Marshall chief
in her support The atmosphere Is
right, and there is heart interest all
through, so that when Martha is win.
Dictated everyone rejoices For the rest
of the week the bill includes Monday,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-04
BOULEVARD OFFERS "THE
BETTER WOMAN" TODAY

Lenore Ulrich in "The Better
Woman" a story Of brave little girl
who goes 10 strange ends to gain her
desires and wins the man Of her choice
by proving her self better than the
woman he thinks he loves, IL brings
III some OF the big things of the west,
but is not a regular western story, as
II is mostly romance with strong stu
atoms like one sees in the real west.
The cast Is strong and such actors as
Edith Thornton and Lowell Sherman
support Miss Uirich.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-04
NEW DUNDEE THEATER
OFFERS STRONG PROGRAM

The Dundee program for this week
IS strong. Beginning today Emily
Stevens is seen in Soul Of a Won
an with Luke's Late Lunches for
comedy; also Pathc views. Tuesday
and Wednesday Norma Talmage
in Martha's Vindication;" also
Gypsy joe" with Joe Jack
son Thursday "Thc Wrong Door
Carter DE Haven and Flora Parker.
and "Gahbys Gasoline Glide Friday.
Then lll Come Back 10 You, and
saturday Frank Mills In "The Moral
Fabric
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-04
Announcement

beginning newt sunday Ne win present
on this page special articles b, men who
have responsible connection with the photo
play business in Omaha. The article. viii
plh' department and everyone Interested
Ia motion pictures will want n read them.
AcHt SUNDAY ". J. wisefeldt- manager for
Tie Mutual Film COMPANY in Omaha, win
write ON THE Art Of Presenting Motion
FIXTURES"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-04
THE BRUISER" FEATURE
$780,. TODAY AT THE MONROE

THE Bruiser," sociological
drama with unusual situations OF in
tense interest will be the main at
traction al the Monroe today. AS an
additional attraction Chief Silver
Tongue will sing at both perform
anccs today
The prizes being Offered by the
Monroe for the best essay on "The
Secret Of the Submarine" are Great
ing considerable interest in that pic
turc, which will be shown Friday and
Saturday Of this week. The story is
running scrially in The Bee.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-04
"SUPREME SACRIFICE" ON
T0DAY'S BILL AT GRAND

The Grand today offers Robert
Warciek in The Supreme Sacrifice. "
The story has been reviewed in these
columns before, but il does no harm
To remind folks that it is a play Of
far preaching heart interest Rube
Miller appears today in a good COM
edy,
For the rest OF the week the bill in
eludcs Monday, Closed Roads 4"
Tuesday, "fht Shadow on Doubt "
Thursday "a Fools Revenge Fri
day The Iron Claw Saturday Edna
West iu Shadows
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-04

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Temptation" tuesday, "rhe Hunted
Woman Wednesday, The Moral
Fabric Thursday Aloha Oc.' Fri
day, Doris Pawn Of Norfolk Ncb. n
Blue Blood aud Red" Saturday
Gypsy Joe" and "a Love Riot
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-04

feature; Wednesday, Willard Mack
and Enid Marley in aloha Oe;"
Thursday. William Courtney and Eli
more Woodruff IN The Island Of Sur
PRISE" Friday. The Moral Fabric; !"
Saturday. Metro feature.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-04

many disrupted the attempts to re-
vivc the grand old party by COM
mittec Of old-timers Other numbers
arc Unconventional Gill" and His
Little Story" with Mutt Moore and
lane Gail
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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-04
"TAMANY'S TIGER" ON
PRINCESS BILL TODAY

The Princess today offers a laugh
able comedy entitled. Tammauys
Itger II IS 4 buflcsqug ON New
Aofk politics and shows how Tam.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-04
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Gail and Matt Moore are featured in
this photoplay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-12-16
SOUTH GARDINER
boy POSTMASTER
AT BIG ELECTRICAL
SOCIAL CLUB TIME

South Gardiner Me-. Dec. 15.-
Especially The following from the
Springfield (Mass.) Union Of Dec. 8.
will be Of interest to large number
Of Gardiner people. Mr.. Lawrence is
former South Gardiner boy. gradu-
ated from Gardiner High school and
also University Of Maine. During the
Spanish War Mr.. Lawrence served as
a member Of the signal corps. He is
now General Manager and vice-pres-
ident Of the Greenfield Electric Light
and Power Co. and other allied COM
panies.
Greenfield, Dec. 7-More than $50
covers were laid at the third annual
game supper of the Electric Social Club
held this evening with many promi-
nent guests from other places present.
Associate Club members were enter
tanned and they represented officers
and employees of the Greenfield Electric
Light and Power Company. Turner Falls
Power and Electric Company and Frank
lin Electric Company of that place, Am
herst Gas Company. Easthampton Gas
Company and the Ludlow Electric Light
Company.
The affair was an attractive social
function held in the big garage of the
local Electric Light Company in Federal
street, which was transformed into a
banquet hall by decorations of laurel
evergreen and hemlock boughs covering
the walls completely. Chrysanthemums
and so banquet lamps made up the table
decorations.
Music during the dinner hour was by
an orchestra of II pieces under the di-
rection of Charles NJ. Bickford and the
Hessel Male Quartet Of Springfield. The
game for the feast was taken by club
members and prepared and served under
the direction of Herman L. Wood. The
clubs hunters had four live 'coons and
pheasants upon exhibition in the ban
quet hall. L. A. Fits. the clubs presi-
dent, was chairman of the committee in
charge, and George w. Lawrence, gen
eral manager, was POSTMASTER.
Among those called upon to speak
were Joseph w. Stevens. president of
the Greenfield Electric Light and Power
Company, Philip Cabot of Boston, vice.
president, and William A. Davenport
president of Greenfield Board of Trade. "
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-12-16
RIPLEY

Chas. Parkman of Dexter has been
at Nell RandalIs the past week pack.
ing apples.
William Buzzel was in Hartland and
Harmony last week on business.
DIR. G. H. Clough of Dexter was
called to see Mr.. and Mrs. Nell Ran
dali who are i'll with the grip.
Mr.. Wentworth who has been. stop
ping at D. c. Wakefeld's has gone to
Portland to resume his work as mail
clerk.
Norris Sawyer has gone to Athens
to work this winter.
Geo. Bowdoin Of Harmony was re-
Walter Richardson has moved to the
Sewall Dunlap farm.
A. G. Farrar is very ill with typhoid
pneumonia.
Mrs. Emma Harris has returned
home from Shirley
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-12-16
MERCHANTS ASSN. PROGRAM
CONTEST COMMENCES today

That exceedingly lively infant, : .e
Gardiner Merchants Association, has
once again turned on the Current and
are out for the largest three months
business in the history of the city. It's
a. Heads 1 win, tails you lose" bet
that they will carry out the idea to a
Of which amount to s55550. OF this
amount $2S5.00 is to be in gold and the
balance. $270 in merchandise.
Forty-two of the leading merchants
have interested themselves and at
these stores patrons may receive one
ticket for each ten cent purchase. To
the church, organization or individual
getting the largest number will be
awarded the first prize of $4,000. The
holder of the second largest number
will receive $4,000. the third largest,
$4,000, the fourth largest $500, the fifth
$1,000 and the sixth $1,000.
In addition to the above. each mer-
chant offers supplementary prizes and
each Of these will be awarded to the
church. organization or individual
holding the largest number Of tickets
from the individual concerns. Each
ticket will bear the name Of the dis
tributlng firm.
The race has begun, tickets are now
in the hands of the merchants for dis
tribution and some have already begun
their accumulation. No church, organ
ization or individual is barred on ac-
count Of location. The contest will
close on Thursday, March 8, Don,
procrastinate, begin the collecting at
once, even if you have not the slightes;
idea Of entering the contest. Some
friend Of yours is sure to do so or IN
have some organization for which he
or she is collecting. Don't forget To
ask for tickets.
Now comes the best part Of the
whole story. We feel that We can
safely assert that never before in the
history Of our city has the display OF
our merchants excelled that Of this
year. The markings of the various ar
icles show that there is no chance az
buying lower than in your home town
THIS yesac. Be the tortoise In this race.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-12-16

The display of modern house furnish
ings as shown by the well-known firm
of Amesbury Twombly Co. is a reve-
lation to the initiated. Human ingenu-
ity is here manifested not only in the
latest labor-savers for the housewife,
but comfort and beauty have also been
considered. A look through this estab-
lishment will show you a chance to
save dollars. Their comprehensive ad-
vertisement in this issue will enlighten
you.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-12-16

get an early start and keep agoing
while the other fellow is taking short
nap that will mean your gathering in
the golden reward when the tape is
crossed. Don't fail to cut out the Mer-
chants Association advertisement that
appears in this issue and preserve it
for future reference
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-12-16

Seasonable suggestions for gifts
dozens in the ad and these but a frac-
ton of the big Christmas store await
ing shoppers at F. S. Smith & Co.'S
The ad this morning prints gift news
for every one in the family.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-12-16

The Maine Central r. r. had 20 tons
of chestnut coal put into the passenger
station bins on Friday. Many a house
holder cast yearning glance at the
coal, heaved a sigh and broke one of
the commandments
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-12-16
"THE BROKEN CRYSTAL"
PRESENTED WITH :
MUCH SUCCESS AT
, DAMARISCOTTA

Damariscotta. Me-. Dec. 15.-(Special).
A large audience witnessed the produc-
ton of the three act farce 1.-THE Broken
Crystal" produced tonight in Lincoln
hall by the seniors of Lincoln Academy.
Special interest was given to this play
owing to the fact that it was written by
one of the members Of the class. Miss
Carolyn +. Smithwick, daughter of L. l..
Smithwick.
This is the second play written by
Miss Smithwick who is but 10 years of
age the first being THE Call of the
Fire" written and produced in 1915 with
such success that she decided to write
the annual class play produced tonight.
This is the only time a class play has
ever been produced by Lincoln Academy
pupils written by one Of their number
and Miss Smithwick was showered with
congratulations.
In the cast besides Miss Smithwick
were Shirley Race. Carolyn Haggett.
Carroll Keene, Clifton Morey, Mildred
Foster, Beatrice Clark and Frederick
Jackson.
The play was staged under the direc-
ton of Miss Mary A. Wyman. Mrs.
Frank Z. Briggs was stage manager and
Roger M. Tibbetts and Chester Pendle-
ton business managers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-12-16

DR.. Wallace ]. Collins. who has been
visiting his sister, Miss Della Collins
Washington avenue, returned Friday to
his home in Westfeld, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-12-16

Rev. Wylie H. Smith Of Sheldon
street will occupy the pulpit of the
Universalist church Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-12-16

Harold Bookings, a student a
Kent's Hill. is passing the holidays a
his home in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-12-16

The scholars of the Winter street
primary school who have not been ao-
sent or tardy this term are: Genese
Curtis, Clifford Jellison. Kenneth Will
son, Flora Neal, Charles Smith
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-12-16
GARDINER LOCAL ITEMS

Joseph Clair of Fairfield is visiting
friends in this city.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-09-03
And Will Be Eligible TO Play on
the Pitt Football Eleven
This Fall.

PITTsBURG. Sept. BY applica-
ton In the classroom Of the grit which
has marked his work on the football
field, Bob Peck, All-Amerlcan center
Tor l9l5 and captain Of this years Pitt
football team, has removed the con
ditions which threatened to prevent his
participation in the gridiron sport
during the coming season, and has
brought JOY TO the hearts Of rootcrs
no feared that the blue and Gold ma
chine might lack the services Of It's
dashing leader. The death Of his father
early In the second semester OF the
last school year forced Bob to drop out
OF school for time, and caused him 10
ioSe practically half years work.
When school closed. in juno, he was
told that 1t was practically impossible
for him to complete his course next
June, when his fourth year in college
viii have been ended. and that there
was just as little chance for him 10
meet the eligibility requirements and
be permitted to don the molcskins this
fall.
In the face Of the most discouraging
circumstances, Peck refused to give up.
He entered summer school, carried
the maximum number Of hours per-
mltted student, passing every course,
and in addition made up back work
and passed with credit examinations
covering the work missed during the
preceding months. When he returned
to his home in Lock Haven at the end
Of the summer term, It was with the
assurance that he had accomplished
an almost impossible task, and that his
standing was such as to cntitle him to
take his place in the center Of Pitts
line and assist Glenn Warner in the
moulding Of the team which. It IS
hoped. will equal last years brilliant
record.
Pitt students will perform all sorts
of labor in connection with the train,
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-09-03
REJECTED
BY the Marine Corps. Man
Makes Twenty-Five Straight
Hits in Gallery.

ST. LOUIS. Sept. REFLECTED for
enlistment in the United States
marine corps because the trigger"
and middle fingers were missing from
his right hand. Ebert Harlan. raw
boned applicant from Oklahoma,
went from the recruiting station in
the Fullerton Building. to shooting
gallery nearby, and made twenty-five
straight hits on moving target with
small calibre rife. while the SER
geant who had rejected him looked
on.
Il can shoot better with my little
finger than some men can with their
trigger fingers" Harlan said after
his performance at the gallery, land
l cannot understand why you won't
take me-"
The marine sergeant explained
that a hand minus several fingers
would look bad when encased in
white gloves and that the loss of the
fingers would seriously interfere with
the proper handling of the rife at
drills.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-09-03

legiate sport. College athletics have
well been called laboratory In the
art OF living wherein the deed sup.
plants the word. 1t is both proper
and at that the whole broad field he
dug into because the public is vitality
Interested in educational matters.
These articles will deal with facts and
not rumOrs, with delightful as well as
distressing episodes, with problems
solved and unsolved and with games,
forecasts and reviews.
Because Of its prominence the ensu-
ing ten articles will discuss football.
What Is Il and what does II stand for?
They Will tell how the modern game
is played for the spectator-an how
to play the modern gamc-for the
player and coach. Tochnicaltics will
he summed, The plan is to present
the various systems Of play both in
entirety and in detail in order to show
wherein they differ in accomplishing
results. So rapidly has The game ad-
yanced within recent years that there
is need for just this work.
Football * the typical intercollcgi-
ate game and II may well bc termed
the soul Of American college athletics
It was conceived. developed and gov
crncd by college men and II calls for
manliness. sclf-control and team 10y
atty. Clear thinking and strategy are
demanded. Within n few weeks foot
ball will take supreme command Of
the sport-loving public Of this coun-
try 1t is well TO begin this series
next Sunday with such subject.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-09-03

replied, which was the truth, "and
think 1t would be best Tor me II /
went TO bed early tonight"
AN right" he replied, II will see
you tomorrow night and ! hope By
that time your head feels better"
So | hung up, and all the rest 70
the day my conscience troubled mo
on account OF me telling Lcnnic I
could not see him and accepting the
invitation from Mr.. Sergeant, But
my head did ache terrible, and when
MIR. Sargent called for me out 10 the
house about half past seven O'Clock
felt so bad that would not OF gone
with him only for he hayclng
boughten the tickets.
We seen the show together and I
would of enjoyed the evening very
much only for how sorry | felt for
poor Mr.. Sargent" said TO myself,
II wish We could he Just good friends
and | wish | was at liberty to tell YOU
We can never be anything more"
After the show he insisted on me
going to supper with him, and when
he brought me home he took my
hand to shake hands. and before ]
knew it he kissed me. ] felt terribly
sorry for him.
Can ] take you to another show
tomorrow night" he asked me.
Il am afraid not" said. Il must
stay home once in n while"
nut / already got the tickets" no
replied And J forgot entirely about
my engagement with Lennie for TO-
morrow night on account Of mo feel
ing SO sorry for MIR. Sargent, So
will have to call Lennic mp and tell
him ! am still troubled with bead
ache, which Is the truth and think
II IS neuralgia which got from
catching cold up to Macatawa. liut
tomorrow night | will tell Mr.. Sar-
gent that it will be impossible for me
to see him again. and only wish !
had never met him because feel so
bad about hurting his feelings when
there Is no hope for him.
Many girls are always wishing they
were more attractive, but they would
never make such wish If they knew
how many problems one has to face
and how it hurts your conscience to
have to be cold and distant toward 4
man that would give his soul to call
you his and you already spoken for.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-09-03
BOB PECK MAKES
GOOD IN STUDIES

ing camp near Windber, serving as
walters, laundrymen and messengers
and keeping the big field in shape for
the daily eyolutions OF Warmers pro-
tcges The camp will be in charge OF
Student Manager Thompson and his
assistants. and every detail OF the ar
rangements viii be in the hands of
undergraduates.
Three Of the mightiest members OF
the Panther squad have been employed
lately by the commonwealth Of Penn
sylyania, acting as inspectors at the
local railway stations in the campaign
10 keep out infantile paralysis. Suth-
criand. the star guard. Sizes. the giant
Iowan who won such distinction as a
freshman last year. and Johnston, 220
pound tackle on the 1915 first year
crew. will be engaged In this work nm
III September ). when they will join
the squad on its departure for training
camp Thornhill. another husky line
man, veteran Of three seasons, is big
ger and faster than ever as the result
Of his experience during the summer.
which he has spent as a member OF an
engineering corps in very active SER
vice.
The University Of Buffalo team.
scheduled to open the season at Pitts
burg, has found it necessary 10 cancel
the game, thus postponlng the date Of
the seasons opening. The Blue and
Cold schedule is as follows
October Westminster, at Pitts
turg.
October l4-Nayal Academy. at An
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-09-03
SPORT HELPS
Continued from page /, second SOC

lGohllhued from page |, second soc.
gutsed by a high-sounding tiuc. 10 he
sure, but nothing more than college
sport Of few generations back II
means competitive sport for all stu
dents within the immediate college
family. Previous TO transportation de-
ielopment II would have been excm-
plary. To-day, il fails 10 recognize the
tendency Of people to broaden inter-
course in every sphere Of life. Ii
STILES that one splendid feature OF in
tercollesiate misunderstanding a boy
10 take care Of himself under strange
and unusual conditions.
undergraduates are benefited nhvs-
ically. morally and mentally by prop-
eriy conducted sport To be of educa-
tional value all college activities must
nc SO controlled. When not-the tend
ency Is otherwise. Unfortunately. but
nevertheless true, fair play and gener-
osity must generally be taught. From
whence is the money to come 10 as
sure this sort Of supervision OF in
iramural sport?
Yet we need intramural sport in our
colleges, but with the INTERCOLLEGIATE
team as its goal. Then the much-crit-
t 49,. piohIs OF intercollegiate games
.'as ~ uSed 70 properly conduct both.
! a,,nu coaches even advocate this.
Sun 4 scheme supplies them with
i nlil ~, iaI-ntherwlse overlooked-that
las the pettsrInent Of its Institution at
h y s., anu mas learned 10 place sport