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The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-11
ANTIQUE BLOWING MACHINE.

The Mexican pIoW is The same the Egypta'
used 5000 years ago Ii consists of a crook
stick with an iron point nailed TO it or tied to
it with a piece of rawhide, a small handle 4
the plowman to steer with and a pole TO hit
n yoke of oxen to. This so-called plow "
scratch furrow in the soil three inches dee
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-11

The demonstration farm operated by {
First National Bank of Wnnsboro, to stin
late intensive cultivation and soil improveme
for East Texas. has announced that it W
distribute S250.0O in cash prizes this fall {
better staple in cotton and better corn
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-11

The dairy possibilities Of Texas is demo
strated by what the Nissley Creamery Coz
pany at Amarillo has accomplished during {
past twelve months The Creamery, built at
cost Of $4,000 two years ago, has so increas
to double the creamery's capacity.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-11
sHINED PRESIDENTS SHOES

The champion bootblack of the world is
claimed by Dayton, Ohio. For 81 years AL
Shartel has shined shoes in Dayton at the rate
Of more than 10000 pairs yearly, During this
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-11

A recent bulletin of the Bureau Of Standar
indicates that no treatment of wood after err
tion can be expected to be an effective fl
resistant
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-06-11

Naturalists tell us that grashoppers have
their ears on their front legs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25
EXCURSIONS AND OUTDOORS.
Glen Echo Park,

Park amusements such as are found
in up-to-date parks in larger cities
are what Glen Echo Park provides
for its patrons. At Glen Echo are
two-score Of amusements. including
the breath-taking dips of the grav-
ity or derby while for those who like
quieter brand are provided the new
water ride. the old mill. with its
cool, dark passageways, through
which the boats drift with the cur
rent; dancing on week nights in a big
pavilion with all four sides open to
the breezes. to the music of twelve
piece orchestra, and numerous other
entertainment devices. t-
Cello and his band are scheduled
for concerts today and this evening,
with a program similar to that which
pleased last Sundays crowds.
Glen Echo is situated high up over
the Potomac and is reached by a pic
turesque car ride out of Washington.
along the Maryland bank of the river.
The management Of Glen Echo Park
announces that automobiles with Dis
trict license do not need Maryland
license to motor on the Conduit road to
the resort. as parking space is ample
around the entrance. large signs read
ing Government Property" showing
Just where this space is.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25
COSMOS-Vaudeville.-

Hazel Green. famous as a singer of
syncopated songs, and her boys"
described as the funniest jazz band
in vaudeville, in a breezy, lifting.
riotous revelry of jazz and syncopa-
tion, will headline the Cosmos The
alter bill this week, with the Dolce
Sisters. three talented musical pro-
teges of Nine. Dorothy Jardon, the
grand opera star, who sponsors their
offering, and the famous Broadway
Four, a noted quartet of harmonic
ers and singers, and costellar attrac-
tions. The act of the Dolce Sisters is
hera1ded as a rare and beautiful mu-
steal spectacle. Other acts will in
clude Sergeant. Cotter and kits. a
trio of dancing comedians. in AT the
Beach; Milton and Marsh. in bite
of quaint dialogue, songs and
comedy: Armstrong and Downing.
cyclist comedians, and Hughes and
Debrow. a pair of laughmakers. Beau
tiful Katherine Mcdonald. in Pas
sion's Playground" will be the ex-
matinee feature; Dan
gerous Eyes" Sennett. the big COM
edy, and new Mutt and Jen and the
Pathe News will complete the bill,
A fine offering of varied vaudeville
and film features Is announced for
today. staring at pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25
Ga
B. F. KEITH'S-Vaudeville.

The B. F. Keith Theater bill this week
will be headed by Henry Santrey and
his famous society jazz band and the
song spectacle, thrills and Frills p"
Henry Santrey is the American baritone
recently associated with the New York
Hippodrome. His voice is of remarkable
power. His presentation is said to be
sensationally musical. the band alter
mating between grand opera and jazz.
Hassa-d Short, musical comedy star. is
sponsor for thrills and Frills." in which
Harriet and Marie Mcconnell are fea-
tured. This production has all the
Broadway watermarks. William b.
Friedlander's production. THE Man
Hunt" will feature Isolde lillian and
Harrison. Anger and Packer will i'm
personate 5th avenue types. in a musi-
cal skit, There's a Reason" Ed f.
Forde, the Australian comedian, is an
other important inclusion. George Yeo-
man and Lizzie will present an anus
ing farce, THE Editor of the Assas sinated
Press; the Royal Gascoignes, as, Won
derful double -somersaulting dog, Der
tha,' and Nathan brothers, aerialists.
Topics of the Day" and the kinograms
will complete the bill.
Today at and SIS pm. the bill will
offer Lieut.. Gitzrice and Hal Forte.
Clark and Bergman and last weeks list.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25
STRAND-Vaudeville.

The Strand announces for this
week.. beginning tomorrow. ., lineup
of vaudeville attractions and photo
play features headed by The Five
Petroyas," male and female artists.
who, in an elaborate stage setting.
present feats in .hand-to-hand bal
ancing and numerous spectacular
posing scenes. Ethel May Hall and
company will offer hilarious one
act comedy, The Wrong Guy.
Others will be 1.-THE Two YaQuis, -
Mexican Indians, in native. songs and
dances; Leo Hote, William Harris and
Marble Winters. in comedy, songs and
dances, and Tilyou and Rogers. the
Show Me" boys. original bits of &c
centric cofnicalities. The photoplay
attraction at all performances will
be Frank Keenan,, in his latest Pathe
production, dollar for Dollar; a
comedy. scenic subject and world
events picturized.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25
Private Property"

George Choos' latest spectacle of
youthful beauty and mirth, "Priyate
property" featuring Hugh Bonner,
cast of twelve, will be the headiine
feature at the Cosmos Theater next
week. George Choos is the noted van.
deville producer of 1.-THE Little Cot
tage and The Love Shop" Goslar
and Lusby will present a spectacular
musical and dancing diversion: Ward
and Wilson, a surprise feature .eWhat
Next?' and three acts are to be added
The matinee feature will be Wallace
Reid's picture. Sick Abed"; the com
edy, a Sennett. You Wouldn't Be
neye 1t. and a new Mutt and JEFF
a an, the Pathe News will complete the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25

latest piece by the clever writers of
Upstairs and Down. THE Great
Lover" Years of Discretion" and
lombard, Ltd" has to do with a
family of nouveau richie Americans
whose social ascent is accomplished
not without much humor and many
surprising consequences. The piece
has also a very charming love story.
Jose Ruben, a clever young player
who first came to this country with
Sarah Bernhardt's company, and later
stepped into prominence by his per-
formances with the Washington
Square Players in New York. has the
leading role, that of. a resourceful
Russian. exiled in America. whom
many women have loved but failed to
hold.
A competent supporting cast is
promised.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25
GARRICK-sA Prince There Was. ,

At $3.50 o'clock tonight the Garrick
Players will present "A Prince There
Was" as the first Of a series of spe-
cial stock presentations of current
dramatic hits. with Irving Cummings,
the photoplay star. heading the cast.
During the past season in Man.
haitian it served to bring about the
return to the stage as an actor of
George NJ Conan himself. and is now
being presented in Washington for
the FIRST time.
MI Cummings reached Washington
from Los Angeles last Sunday after
noon and has spent the intervening
time nreDarinS himself for his role.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25
Gayety Opens August z.

The Gayety Theater will open its
1s2o-21 season of burlesque in Washing
ton Saturday night, August Z. The en-
tire edifice has been remodeled by
painters. decorators and carpenters and
has been given a new dress, inside and
out The opening attraction will be
The Social Maids" which will arrive
next Sunday for a weeks rehearsal
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25
COMING ATTRACTIONS.
A New Hatton Play.

Next week F. Ray Comstock and
Morris Gest will present at the
Shubert- Belasco Theater. for the first
time on any stage, new play by
Frederic and Fanny Hatton entitled
The Checkerboard."
It's three acts are laid in New York
and a country home q few hours
journey from the metropolis This
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25
Colonial Beach.

The steamer St Johns leaves 18th
street wharf Monday. Wednesday and
moonlight trip on the Potomac. Free
dancing is a feature Of these trips.
The steamer leaves for Colonial Beach
every Tuesday. Thursday and Sunday
at am. and Saturday at go pm,
returning at 6 pm. Tuesday. Thursday
and Sunday, and at midnight Saturday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25
In the Spotlight.
Ben Hur" will begin it's twenty.
second season in September.

Ben Hur" will begin it's TWENTY.
second season in September.
Irene Franklin will begin a tour in
Always You," next month.
Marion Sunshine has been engaged
for The Rose Girl for next sea
son.
Eugene Walter is writing a plav
Sim Fein." dealing with the irish
situation.
Louise Allen will be featured in
blossom Time" musical play by
Arthur Hammerstein will produce a
comedy called The Marriage Not !"
by Ada Patterson.
When 'The Champion" is produced
Grant Mitchell and Ann Andrews will
have the leading parts.
Kenneth Douglas, an English come
dian. is to be featured in an English
comedy by A. H. Woods.
Margaret Anglin is to appear in
Woman in Bronze"
It is reported that a large propor-
ton of plays now running in Lon
don are from American sources.
A comedy with music, called Little
Miss Charity" is to be produced by
Richard G. Herndon.
Thomas Dixon last week presented
in Stamford. Conn.,. his new play, "A
Man of the People," written around
the life of Abraham Lincoln.
'Mom." by Rachel Barton. author
Of "Mamma's Affair."" Is to be pro-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25
Great Falls Park.

Today's attractions at Great Falls
lures and the afternoon and evening
concerts by the Great. Falls Ladies'
Orchestra The musical program will
include a number of the seasons
popular hits. All week there is free
dancing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25
Chesapeake Beach.

At Chesapeake Beach. the nearby
MARYLAND bay resort, salt water bath
ing. trout fishing and boating con-
tinue popular diversions and Jazz
orchestra plays snappy music for free
dancing, The picnic grounds are open
to outing parties and the boardwalk
ia lined with varied amusements.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25

vaudeville houses. especially those
whose attractions are not Of the first
caliber. The photoplay also has cut
largely into the financial income of
the producer and exhibitor of legit1-
mate plays. But still there is much
of truth in the suggestion that
picture audiences are becoming more
intelligently critical of the product
they pay to see, and there can be no
possible doubt that the most ordinary
CONTINUED on Second Page.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25
CHEVY Chase Lake.

At Chevy Chase Lake dance music
is provided every week night by the
Davis Orchestra in the pavilions at
the waters edge. The car ride to the
lake is pleasant one.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25

pocketbook. Many of the largest
producers it continues. ARE con-
tinuing in old traditional ruts, whereas
the picture public is rapidly grow
ing more intelligently critical of
dramatic values" This is a criticism
from the halfway stage between the
picture and the legitimate stage, and
it may be justly presumed was made
with the welfare of another interest
in mind. The photoplay unquestion-
ably has cut into the receipts of the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25
Corinne Tilton Revue.

Next week at B. F. Keith's Theater
the program will present the Corinne
Tilton revue. Frank Wilcox and com
mour. Edna Aug, Bert Melrose. Rnrns
and Forah, THE Act Beautiful" and
others.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25
MarShall Hall.

The steamer Charles Manchester
makes three trips daily to Marshall
Hail, leaving Washington at 10 am.
Mount Vernon on 1890 and 2:30 trips.
On Sundays the steamer leaves at
1920 am. --a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25
'The VERY Idea. /"

Following "a Prince There Was" the
Garrick Players will present Irving
Cummings in William LeBarons riotous
farce, The Very Idea
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25
Photoplay Features.

p ARIETY, a leading authority in
the world of vaudeville and OF
" films, as related to that branch
of theatricals, says that signs
Of dissatisfaction and waning enthusiasm
are being shown by the patrons Of the
photoplay Complaint is being re-
ceived of stagnation in picture pro-
duction." it adds "and better and more
intelligent pictures must be made If
the photoplay is to retain its hold
upon the American imagination and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25

BY special arrangement with
George NJ. Conan, Marion Coakley is
to originate the leading feminine
role in Myron c. Fagans Self De-
Tense" which will be. produced in
Atlantic City tomorrow Sight for
the first time under the management
of E6Es< MacGregor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25

Willard Mack has finished melo-
drama Of the southwest called His
Majesty. the Loafer." A. H. Woods
will produce the piece.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25

Come Seven" a. comedy produced
in New York last week by George
Broadhurst, and founded on stories
by Roy Cohen. is not very realistic,
according to several reviewers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25

Frank Conroy has joined the cast
of "Borderland" and will be featured
in that play with Holbrook Blinn and
Frances Carson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25

rosco. under the supervision Of the
author.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25

Among the coming productions IS
Daddy Dumpline." by Earl Carroll
and George Barr McCutcheon. 1t
recently had a trial in Toronto.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25

The transcontinental tour of
"Floradora" will not begin until the
first week in September. which prob
ably means that the revival will con-
tinue at the Century Theater, New
York, until the fall.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25

An Atlantic City production Of the
past week was 1.-The Charm School"
by Robert Milton and Alice Duer
Miller. adapted from Mrs. -Millers
story
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25

Nora Bayes will be seen this sea-
son in a musical piece entitled Her
Family Tree" The piece will open
in Wilmington. October 4. Al Weeks.
dramatic editor Of the Detroit News,
wrote the book and lyrics, and Sey-
mour Simons the music.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25

'Mom." by Rachel Barton. author
Of "Mamma's Affair."" Is to be pro-
duced in LoA Angeles by Oliver Mo-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25

Manager Harry o. Jarboe OF THE
Gayety returned to Washington last
week to resume his official duty after
a vacation spent in the west, where
he went with Almas Temple TO the
Shrine Imperial Council session at
Portland, Ore. in June, returning via
San Francisco, Los Angeles, New
Mexico, ST. Louis and Pittsburg. after
having vacated" in travel more than
nine thousand miles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-25

A. H. Woods will shortly produce
a new comedy drama called "Tomor-
rows Price" by Eamuel Shipman
and Percival Wilde. with Taylor
Holmes as the star. -
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Aim Of The Express
sion Department

Our aim is not merely to learn to
deliver few selections, but to acquire
a pure tone, strength and hexibility
of voice. and a natural and easy man
ner of reading and speaking-not the
parrot style" of speaking few pieces
upon which they have been drilled.
Students must know WHEN and
WHY they are RIGHT or WRONG.
The mistake has been m developing
the Initiative" rather than the "crea-
tive" and pupils see things as their
teachers see them, when they should
form their own mental images, and
have a definite idea of the authors
meaning, seeing, hearing, and ceiling
as he does; in fact, reproducing true
to life.
What a Man Says Counts One
Foul tn; and the Way He Says 1t
Three Fourths' While it is true we
cannot change the face, form and SYM
metry that has been given us, we can
grow III grace, WISDOM ana knoWleuSc,
to a great extent, and by careful prep
aration come nearer to looking, act
ing ond being the part we were elected
to play, both in public and private
life, for "All the Worlds Stage"
Our motto therefore is, "A Rounded
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and Body"
My terms are: Three ($3.0O Dol
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386, please, if you wish to talk with
me concerning my work.
FLORENCE F. WILLIS,
Teacher OF Expression Fitzgerald
Public Schools.
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The annual fireworks program at the
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comes to Atlanta two weeks in advance
and with a crew Of men prepares the
pleasing set pieces which have charm
ed and delighted thousands of people.
The offering this year will excel all
previous efforts and will include some
of the grandest aerial displays ever
seen in the South. The rockets will
include weeping willow, National
streamers, Peacock plumes, floating
festoons and parachutes. Then there
will be prismatic fountains, repeating
shells, mines of stars and serpents
with fiery geysers, and all the novel
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PHYSICIAN ADVISES PEOPLE.

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juvenile Hermit.

Amos was a quiet, staid child. in.
clined to he too much by himself, his
mother thought. Seeing him playing
in the back yard alone, she asked him
why he didn't go and play with some
If the other boys occasionally. "Oh,"
replied the child. 'they disturb my
think. ! like to be alone with me-"
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November f1-25, 1920.
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ties like the Devil Among the Tailors,
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times slept on beds of sponge. Fash.
ionable people in Athens slept under
cOverlets Of dressed peacock skins.
with feathers on. Cushions of pink
end purple supported their heads.
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Misses Willie, Lottie Gussie and Co.
rhine Wikerson of Abbeville, spent
Saturday very pleasantly here with
their sister Mrs. Aubrey J, Peterson
on West Central Avenue
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Miss Corinne Womble has returned
home after delightful visit to Mrs.
George Newton Dorset in Triton. !,
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Mr.. Jake Brewer spent Saturday
pleasantly here with friends.
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