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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29
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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29

Cold wave warnings were issued to
all sections east of the Mississippi with
the exception of New England. Rather
nice of the weather man to pass us by
this time, but he doubtless has something
up his sleeve for us later.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29

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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29
The Same Moral.
lR11tIand Hnrald l

The Brattleboro Reformer says it was
the wrong Mortified" that witnessed the
amiable diversions If one Slepnosky last
week and that the Dog River valley town
was mot guilty" of the episode The Her
aid cougratulates the fright Northfield,' >
but insists on the moral
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29
You Know the Tune.

Reuben, Reuben, I've been thinking
What a dry world this will be,
When there's no illicit drinking,
Only ginger ale or tea. -
Rachel, Rachel, you stop thinking,
For that time will never be
While there's booze there viii be drink
ing.
You can take that tip from me.
Contributed.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29

\ Hartford, Conn, woman defended
herself from a highway man the other
day with a hatpin, putting her assailant
to fight in short order. This is evil
IDENTIFY a weapon that the modern bandit
has not learned to cope with.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29

Mr.. Hoover, the world over, seems to
be thought capable of handling almost
any situation successfully and a woman
writes him from Hamburg, begging him
to find her a nice American husband. He
may need a little assistance, from one
man at least, in putting this over.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29

After all it must be rather pleasant
to be able to pay $1,000 for a 22-cent
dinner as those New Workers will to-
night and know that you are the host
of 100 hungry European children.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29
Starting a Family Tree

When Miss Ada Oakes of Washington.
y. c.. was married to Walter Pine of
Salisbury, \. c., the Rev. Oscar Wood
officiated. Arthur Pine was best man
and Miss Anna Laurel was the brides
maid. The couple honeymooned with
an aunt. Mrs. f. w. Shingle, at Hick-
DRY. y. G.
Add: And then they went to boarding.
Oh yes. Tulip. we thought of using. the
heading a Wooden Wedding"
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29

Sleigh bells are much more musical
than tire chains, but even with plenty of
snow their jingle is heard less and less
every year.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29
To Stop a Cough Quick

take HAYES HEALING HONEY. 1t
Stops the Tickle, Heals the Throat and
Cures the Cough. Price 35c. A free box
of GROVES O-PEN-TRATE SALvE for
Chest Colds. Head Colds anu Group is en-
closed With every bottle.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29

One man has it about right when he
says that 1.-The character of the present
age is that we all like ice cream but
none of us are anxious to turn the
freezer
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29
Credit Where Credit Is Due

Sam Williamson and wife (mostly
wife, have been doing considerable re-
1airing on the opera house and it makes
he Princess look like a real theatre
Success Enterprise.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29
.Dear an Genfs." = r.

Elderly lady desires to know n dear
I'D gentleman with whom to talk, hum
he dear old love songs and dream those
dreams again. Object. matrimony. Adv.
n San Francisco Bulletin.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29
Secure.

Nal de mer ne'er bothers me,
Said clever William Brown:
For when / eat meal at sea
/ always bolt it down"
Boston Transcript
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29
Today 5 Birthdays.

Horace Chiffon. former United States
senator from Texas. born in Smith county,
Texas, 81 years ago today.
DR. William p Few. president of Trim
ity college, Durham, y. c., born at Green
vile, 5. G., 50 years, ago today erF
Jess Willard, former champion heavy
weight pugilist born in Pottawatomie
county, kas.. 80 years ago today.
Charlotte Walker, prominent as an ac-
tress and motion picture star, born at
Galveston. Texas, AZ years ago today,
William J. Fields, representative in
congress of the ninth Kentucky district.
born in Carter county, Ky. 46 years ago
today.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29
MhiIe They,re Learning to Swim.
(Barre Times.

The Massachusetts legislatures come and
go without making much of a ripple, but
the Vermont legislatures make a whole
lot of splashing around.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29
CLIPPINGS
With Now a Comment and Then
Only a Caption.
Lord Helper.

= We note in the Garden City Herald
that Newton Lord, class of 10, married
Miss Jane Helper of Bristow last week
University Kansan.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29

AID from a Missouri paper: when
YOU need monuments don't wait for. us
TO call on you; call at our marble shop
on Washington avenue"
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29

Dear Globe Sisters-Gould some one
kindly advise me how to get the toe
Of rubber boot dry? | got wet on the
inside over a year ago.-Bostont Globe.
Add happenings of 1919.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29

But clever Brown forgot one day
The nuts he should have eaten;
The bolts gave way, the meal was lost
And Brown for once was beaten.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29
A Christmas Aftermath.

LCST-Any one finding derby hat
please phone 1S39-W. ..-> I . 304-.
Burlington News.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29

S. 7. Stun of Frederick, Md. has a
piece of fruit cake baked by his wife
N 1872. Slices of the cake were sent
20 President Wilson.-News item.
Now we know what happened to the
president
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29
Member Of The Associated PCS.

The Associated Press is exclusively en-
titled to the use for publication of all news
dispatches credited to it and not otherwise
credited in this paper and also the local news
published herein.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29
Better Than Being a Curfew

Miss Viola NOOn-Bell of Lincoln.
Nebr, is visiting home folks.-Athens
correspondence.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29
Top or Bottom ?

Sheuernan skirts. from sheep to skirt
Il off.-Nichols x White Adv. in jew
ell Republican.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29

WANTED-Corn. Leslie Booze.
ADV. in Jewell Republican
Ezra says he's probably got the other
Ingredients
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29

It's getting so an employer cant fire
even his furnace without permission of a
union-El Paso Herald
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29
Ono way to Get an Automobile.

Will ATorrisse says his manure
spreader paid the cost of his auto.-Hi
awatha World.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29

Mrs. Nellie Morbus had bad attack
asst Monday. item.
Yes. it occurred to us, but we re-
trained
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29
To Cure a Cold in One Day

Take Groves LAXATIVE BR0MO
QUININE tablets The genuine bears
the signature of e. w. Cove. s3oc.-i
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29

Noting in this weeks news two cases
where people have dropped dead after
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29
Revising the Traffic Rules.

Carl Brown lays down the rule that
babies should be weaned before they are
allowed to drive a car.-Browns Greek
item.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29
One Year Ago Today.

Twenty-Five lives lost in the wreck OF
the Belgian steamer Anton Van Driel in
st. Mary's Bay, Newfoundland
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29

shOyeling snow we wonder if it explains
why so many refrain from this exercise
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29

MRS. CLARA MARKLEY, of
Kansas CITY, Mo-. who says from
the way TanIac has brought back
her health and strength after five
years suffering il seems like it was
made specially for her case.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-29
AUTOMOBILE TRUCKS.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER %, 1920
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-21
PLAYBILLS OF THE WEEK IN SOUTH BEND THEATERS

duced 10 each other on location.
Mix was patting Buster. when Duke
became insanely jealous and leaped
for the throat Of the horse Frank
Good, the cameraman, took adyan-
tage Of the situation and began
grinding the camera. Seeing that
che handsome stallion was trying 10
kill the dog. while Duke was trying
20 fasten his fangs in the horse s
throat. Mix leaped 10 save him and
drove the horse back while he held
back Duke. This scene IS a thrill
er in the picture Monty Banks IN
The F'livver Wedding" n two reel
comedy. and Topics Of the Day are
other pictures on the bill.
Mystery. love, adventure and re-
iigion at the point OF a gun In
wild hell hole OF the western desert
is the theme OF "Hel's Oasis" star
ring Neal Hart. the miracle man OF
the movies. starting Wednesday for
two days. IN "Helrs Oasis" Neal
Hart is said TO have the best and
most thrilling role of his entire
screen career. He plays the part Of
man who. single handed, fights
the entire community Of enemies
who would destroy him and those
he loves. The picture play traces
with great fidelity the thrilling story
Of The Fighting Parson." from
which il was adapted. There are
dozens and dozens Of exciting scenes
in the little town which later be
comes known as "HelTs Oasis" This
production is Neal Harris first six
reel western. He will be remem-
bered by those who have seen him
here often on Sundays in two reel
Westerns which were always good.
Chase Me" two reel comedy.
Fox news and Mutt and Jeff are are
other pictures. Starting this week
Mutt and JEFF will be held over for
Thursday.
Is there life after death? How
many times have you asked yourself
this question In THE Greatest
Question" a sensational seven reel
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-21

Best Thing and Georgia O'Ramey
IN London, Paris and New York"
George NJ. Cohan's Mary" a
musical comedy, Is attracting 50
many people 10 the KnickerbOcker
theater, New York, the weekly re-
ceipts are said 20 be about SIS. 600.
a road company is presenting
Mary with marked success.
Carolyn Thompson. Richie Ling
and Harrison Brockbank are in the
cast Of Princess Virtue" a new
musical comedy.
Grant Mitchell will soon start a
New York engagement in The
Champion"
Joseph Coyne. a comedian who
became popular when the Hoyt
farces of long ago were in vogue
and who since then has spent most
Of his time in London, is 10 play
MY Lady Friends" "Nightie Night
liza.
A1arilyn Miller and Leon Enroll
are TO be starred Jointly by Florenz
Ziegfeld.
About the middle OF January,
Mrs. FisiIe will start a New York
engagement in Wake Up, Jona-
than"
In Bah" Helen Hayes is lkened
TO Marie Tempest, who acted
Caste" at the oliver several sea-
sons ago.
This is the 18th season Signor
Gatti-Casazza has directed the
Metropolitan opera in New York
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-21
auditorium

Another week of good feature pic
lures is offered Auditorium patrons
starting tomorrow for two days with
Tom Mix, well known cowboy, dare
devil hOrseman and western actor
de luxe. Tom Mix is a veteran of
five wars and was wounded in action
in Cuba and in the Boxer Rebellion
in China and he bears the scars of
% wounds on his body. In 1905 he
won the bUcking horse riding cham
pionship. A vicious fight, prompted
by jealousy, between Duke, one of
the most famous dogs in pictures.
and Buster, a powerful stallion be-
longing TO Tom Mix, almost caused
a disaster during the filming of 1.-THE
Untamed." Persons familiar with
the story which was written by Max
Brand viii remember Satan. the de-
mon horse, and Bart. the great dew
il dog; these with their master and
boob companion, "Whistling Dan"
form a curious trio about whom the
story revOlves. So important in the
picture are the two animals that
both had to be specially trained.
The fight occurred the moment the
two magnificent beasts were intro
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-21
Among the Stars in the
World of the Theater
By VIII v. Fink

when Doyle and Dixon were at the
oliver I'm chin Chin" Tom Brown 8
clown band was with them. but not
a member OF the hand is a Brown.
il was led by Joe Thomas. Now
Lew Gould is the leader and the
band IS with Doyle and Dixon in
Jack o'Lantern."
That FRITZ Schen can still act
and sing far better than nearly any
other comic opera or musical star
before the public was evident at
the Oliver Tuesday and Wednesday
nights. when she appeared in
Glorianna.' But "GlOIanna" is
pretty poor stun. FRITZ Scheff de
serves a better fate. she and
Tavie Relee. who was at the Oliver
lddlers Three" afford ample
proof that some musioal comedy
stars c00 really sing.
In the New YORK Times. Alexan-
der WOollcott, noted reviewer,
makes the rather startling declara-
ton that in THE Meanest Man IN
the World" George VI. Cohan en-
ploys the methods Of George Arliss
and William Gillette.
Fred and Godfrey Kerr. English
actors, are IN support Of PaIricia
Collinge in Just Suppose" Goef-
frey Is playing the Prince Of Wales.
He IS IS years old.
Here is one Of the Jokes in Ray
mond HitchCOcks new show. IN
which he has the assistance Of Julia
Sanderson and c.. 2 Huntley:
Rushing on the stage Mr.. Hitchcock
announced an important bit of news
has just been received. "Philadel-
phia, he shouts, has just reached
its quota in the Third Liberty loan"
"Chu Chin Chow is still running
in London.
Cyril Maude continues to play
Lord Richard in the Pantry" in
London.
Jose Collins. daughter Of I.ottie
Collins. is playing "A Southern
Maid in London tOher Ameri-
cans filing enga ge/nents there are
Peggy O'Neil in Paddy the Next
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-21
OLiUer

A shining example Of the fallacy
of employing help solely on the
reference plan is said 10 be present
ed to employers in a delightful way
by Constance Talmadge in. her new
est picture, Good References" in
which she will be seen at the Oliver
theatre for four days starting to-
day. In this production, Constance,
as the heroine. takes the part Of a
poor girl seeking a job without ref
erences. She is turned down every
where until finally she "borrows"
the references of a sick friend. The
scheme works, she gets a job and
proves quite efficient Previous to
that she found herself in Journeys
End, a boarding house, where the
dear old landlady makes a wild
clutch for board in advance and
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-21

number OF the six act vaudeville
bill Gertie Rial. Bobby Earl and
Michel KurzOne head the list Of en-
tertaineTs. Phyllis Gilmore and COM
pany are next IN favor and present
a surprise comedy called Black
mail. Barry and Layton. a nifty
singing and dancing team, Will
please lovers of the unusual in
vaudeville. The Marcontoni trio, a
perch act extraordinary. York and
Maybelle. in up-to-date songs and
comedy. and Forest and Church, an
unusual musical number. makes up
the excellent bill.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-21
LaSaILe

with absolutely record breakiuE
runs in New York and Chicago GO
back its popularity. and with the
greatest weeks business ever done
with a motion picture at the Olive.
vouching for its great appeal o.
South Bend. "Humoresque' returns
10 this city for three day run start
ing Sunday at the Castle.
The play has had a universal sue
cess. The public flock 20 see Il: the
press reviewers give il a maximum
OF praise. And screen critics place
Il as one OF the ten greatest photo
plays ever produced. ranking with
The Birth Of a Nation" Shoulder
Arms. q" 1.-The Miracle Man" and 9TH
er huge successes.
Vera GordOn's portrayal OF Nom
ma Kantor is among the truly great
representations of the screen. Beau
tiful Alma Rubens is featured in the
cast. while CASTOR Glass. EOdson OF
Sarah Bernhard takes the leading
role. The picture is one OF mother
tCONTTNTTFD ON PAGE q
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-21
Screen

drama By d. ". Griffith. a bold at-
tempt is made 70 solve this irritat-
ing question. The principal parts
are played by Robert Harron and
Lillian Gish. The ninth episode ~
Ruth of the Rockies. sensational
western stunt serial with Ruth RC-
land. and Fox news are also on.
Today's program IS headed bv
Bride -" one OF the most popular
and stirring serials ever made for
the screen. Hoot Bibson IN "Cind-
ers" a two reel western drama
Slipping Feet" a two reel SUNSHINE
comedy, Pathe News and Mutt and
JEFF make up the balance Of the
program.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-21

lent entertainment for every min
ute of the bill is promised. THE
Man Off the Ice Wagon is another
number that will find favor with
lovers of good singing. Heralded
as vaudevilles newest find. this pop
ular entertainer will please all who
hear him. Mason and Dixon are a
blackface team, whose comedy and
southern songs are OF the best.
Booth and Leander call their act
Look At it Now" catch line
which furnishes much wholesome
amusement.
For the last half of the week
It'd Bits of 1920" a musical ex-
travaganza with songs and comedy
aplenty is presented as the headline
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-21
Ophenm

THE Boyle voolfolk Revue" a
new and timely musical comedy top
lines the vaudeville bill at the Or
pheum starting this afternoon, and
on account of its unusual length
takes the place OF three acts on the
program. With a company Of come
dams and singers numbering twenty,
and featuring Elmer Coudy, excel
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-21
Stage

The divers Thanksgiving attrac-
ton s. Ny Golden Girl victor
Herbert wrote the music. which
means that II viii be far better than
that OF the best OF most composers
Of musical comedy tunes.
The Chicago grand opera season
started at the Auditorium Wednes-
day night when "JacQuerie." com
posed by Gina Marinuzzi. who IS
artistic director of the Chicago
opera and one OF the staff II con-
ductOrs. Was sung. There are indi-
cations that this season IS 20 be the
most brilliant in the entire history
Of opera IN Chicago. Herbert NJ
Johnson Is the executive director.
The season VIII continue for 10
weeks. Opera az sung az the CT
cagO Auditorium Us equal 10 the best
opera 20 be heard anywhere. a
most Attractive repertoire IS bclu &
submitted. The Chicago compauy's
big stars, Cali CurCi. Muratore.
Ruffo. BOnci Mary Garden. Rosa
Raisa, Georges BaklanOff, Evelyn
Herbert Forrest Lamont and others
Will all be heard.
Madame Anna PavIowa, who
danced at the oliver 10 years ago,
has returned 70 the United States
with her Ballet Russo. In New
York a few days ago Pavlowa was
again proclaimed 20 be incompar-
able-the greatest dancer of her
time. What was written OF ner 10
years ago is said 20 be as true today
as II was 1T that time. At Medina
Temple, Chicago, Saturday after
noon and night, Dec. 4. Pavlowa
and the Ballet Russo viii hu a
special engagement. Enormous
audiences are assured.
Honey Girl" that clever musical
comedy made from Checkers" a
comedy acted ar the Auditorium a
long time ago by Thomas w. Ross.
continues 10 attract numerously at
house in Chicago. The music of
Honey Girl is very attractive and
n cast provided by Sam H. Harris
gives a thoroughly capable per-
Torrance.
Monsieur Beaucaire," a preten-
tiOus musical attraction, now cur
rent at the Illinois theater, Chicago,
with Marion Green, the baritone, in
the cast, IS declared by many re-
viewers TO be the best thing in light
musical entertainments since The
Merry Widow"
AS the bluff and chivalrous Miles
Hendon in The Prince and the
PaUper," now current in New York.
William Faversham IS said to be
quite at mis- best. but In the very
important dual role OF the prince
and the pauper Ruth Findlay is
proclaimed disappointing. save TO
the eve.
All Of the six Brown Brothers
saXophcne players, who for seven
wears have been with Fred Stone
and who are now with him in CTR
Top, are really Browns excepting
one. He Is Harry Finkelstein. who
rnnIacol PorcN Brown doc. sd
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-21

All OF the six Brown Brothers.
saNophone players, who for seven
years have been with Fred Stone
and who are now with him in Zip
Top are really Browns excepting
one. He is Harry Finkelstein. who
replaced Percy Brown. deceased.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-21

CONTINUED OK PAGE 81
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-21

whats Little Thing Like References Says Connie She
Steps Into Peach of Job With Wealthy Old Maid Who
Strong for the Religious Stu-Beng Pious Is Tough Mary
But Oh Joy-Thees Sweet Looking Young Feler IN the Case