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The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1920-07-22
Ohio Humorist,s v;ews

From the Ohio State Journal.
The situation may change Of course,
but at present 1t looks as If all we pas
sionately earnest republicans had to do
to secure triumphant vindication on
November 2 were to sit back in our
chairs and not answer questions.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1920-07-22
Not Her Eaul..

From the Pearson's Weekly.
Husband-Come along! Keeping me
here standing like fool.
Wtfe-Do be reasonable, dear. Can !
really hei? the way you stand?
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1920-07-22
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and prescribed by physicians for over
twenty years. Accept only an unbroken
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directions to relieve Headache, Tooth
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Is trade mark Bayer Manufacture Mon
oaceticacidester Of Salicylicacid.-Adv.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1920-07-22

Nobody minds the bad cooking when
it Is done over fire in the woods.
The Sun and the New York herald., 1920-08-01

mothers talent, she was determined to
become a classical dancer
Her first appearance In vaudeville was
one afternoon when an act playing on
the same bill with her parents disap-
pointed. Rene persuaded the manager
o permit her to go on In It's place. She
had studied and her technique was per-
feet, but the audience thought she was
)urlesquing and roared its approval.
The heart Of Rene Riano was broken,
for when she looked in her mirror after
leaving the stage she realized that her
features were against her being classic
dancer.
But she refused to be discouraged
Il an audience thought she was bur
esquing she would burlesaue and the
life Of comedienne would be hers, For
several years she played big time
vaudeville throughout the country as a
Single" for after her fathers death her
mother retired from the stage, Sam H.
Harris saw her, and realized that her
personality was suited to musical COM
edy work. so>Miss Riano was approached
With contract to play Cynthia. the
country girl which May svokes acted
In the original Checkers" She Jumped
at the chance
The first performance In Atlantic City
established the fact that Mr.. Harris had
not erred in his judgment Rene Riano
was a decided hit. In Boston, where
Honey Girl had an eleven weeks rum
Miss Riano scored a personal triumph,
which has been repeated in New York
She has been compared with Charlotte
Greenwood and May Vokes.
The Sun and the New York herald., 1920-08-01
MARION DAVIS
IN THE ED WYNN CARNIVAL
AT THE SElWYN THEATRE
RIVAL REyUES AT PALACE.

Two rival revues will be presented for
comparative judgment at the Palace this
week. They are Harry Carroll and his
Varieties of 1920" headlined on the
same bill with Pat Rooney and Marion
Bent and their Rings OF Smoke" Other
acts are Bert FitZgibbons, assisted by
Brother Lew, with new "daffydills" ;
Nine. Doree's Operalogue. Clifford and
Wills In a rural comedy, AT Jasper
Junction; Parih and Peru, jumping
musicians; Maria Lo, poseuse, and the
Four Lamy Brothers, acrobats.
RIVERSIDE-Nora Bayes Chic Sale,
Lillian Herlin and Kramer and Boyle.
COLONIAIr-Charles King in the re-
vue, Love Letters; Eva Shirley and
company, Harry Holman and company
and Harry Breen.
ALHANIBRA-Harrie and Marie Nc
Connell in Hassard Shorts revue, "Trills
and Frtlls"; Lightner Girls and Newton
Alexander Ames and Winthrop and J.
Rosamond Johnson and his band.
ROYAL--Alan Brooks in Dollars and
Sense" Whiting and Burt and Harry ].
Conely and company.
AMERICAN--Addie Carlson and Lii
Ian Fairchild, assisted by Bobby Rose
in dance and song cycle; Charles and
Ray Perry, instrumentansts Charles
Burney and company In Stocking Feet"
Rand and Gould and Ralph Ash and
Sam Hyams.
TWENTY-THIRD STREET-Frank
Wilson, Gamer and Randolph. Joe Towel,
Princess Lie Lain and Hawaiians. and
the photoplay. "The Inner Voice" with
+. K. Lincoln.
FIFTH AVENUE-"Famous Follles
and Fancies," Frank Mullane and Nc
Clond and Herman.
The Sun and the New York herald., 1920-08-01
Hannah Toback's Wonderful
Voice Wins Her a Promin-
ent Part In Mecca

Hannah Toback has recently been
raised from the comparative obscurity
of playing In the vicinity of the Bowery
and Second avenue to appear on Broad
way in Mecca" which f.. Ray CONF
stock and Morris Gest will present at
the Century Theatre in September. This
change was brought about by Mr.. Gest,
who engaged this singer Of IS years
after tryout at the Manhattan Opera
House had impressed him with the quail
ity of her voice.
Miss Toback Is Of Russian parentage.
her father being a musician from Wilma,
Russia, with whom she lives at AZ De-
lencey street. She made her stage debut
at 8 In ThomashefslSy's production
Blind Love-" and since then has been
appearing In Jewish theatres on the
East Side in support Of Kessler. Adler
and Benami All her roles were OF a
dramatic nature, but the last two years
she has devoted to oultivvating her
VuicA
The Sun and the New York herald., 1920-08-01
Fishing Mountain Lakes,
Hiking and Riding

From sun-up to glowing
sunset in the mountains
complete paraphernalia for the
round of sport.
Fishing tackle and fishing
clothes-rucksacks and Alpine
sticks" "Rufstuff" suits for
the hiket and the mountain
climber.
Camp outfits for the mountains
characteristic Abercrombie & Fitch
equipment, lightest in weight and
most efficient.
Riding clothes for men and women
smart Autumn weight materials
or sturdy fabrics for woods-and-
trail riding.
Luncheon kits, Thermos bottles
and food jars, binoculars and
cameras.
For the cool evenings around the
fireplace, all the indoor games that
sportsmen play.
Lawn bowls for the afternoons,
archery and clock golf.
And a quick service department to
put your gof and tennis outfits
promptly in order.
The Sun and the New York herald., 1920-08-01
Beauty of Face
Is Not Needed by
Eccentric Dancer
Miss Rene Riano Gave Up
Classic Dancing for Burlesque
Because of Her Features.

The idea that beauty was a necessary
attribute TO stage success was exploded
long ago and II 1t had not been, Miss
Rene Rlano, the eccentric dancer, in
Honey Girl" at the Cohan & Harris
Theatre, would have proved the fact,
She Is the daughter Of Irene and Robert
Riano who for twenty-five years had
an act in vaudeville known as The -Four
Rianos," Every quarter Of the globe
was played by the act. Mrs. Riano was
the first woman ever to do acrobatic
dancing in this country in long skirts.
Miss Riano was born in London. Eng
land. after Mr.. and Mrs. Riano returned
there from long Australian trip. BY a
curious coincidence Mrs. Riano was born
in London. Ohio. Little Rene grew UP
around the theatre with her parents. and
her travels included many countries
then foreign even TO theatrical folk, for
the Samoan Islands were included in
one route OF the Four Rianos,
Born with talent and imbibing the
theatrical atmosphere from her earliest
day, it Is not strange that the child
should have made her first public ap-
pearance at the age Of at a benefit
at the Haymarket Theatre In Chicago.
From that time she could hardly wait
until she could appear regularly. The
Four Rianos played In Europe, so little
Rene's education was varied. She thus
was able to have opportunity OF study
ing with many teachers abroad. She
also was pupil OF the Metropolitan
Ballet School here, for, inherlting her
The Sun and the New York herald., 1920-08-01

Alice Brady, in "a Dark Lantern" a
Realart production, directed by John S.
Robertson, will be the feature Of the
bill at the Rivoll Theatre this week.
The story is BY Elizabeth Robins and
was prepared for the screen by Burns
Mantle. 1t is a story Of English high
life and has as Its main feature the love
affair between a titled young English
woman and the Crown Prince Of Argo-
vinia. James L. Crane, son of the Rev
Frank Crane and husband OF Alice
Brady, has prominent part In the
picture. In fact. he succeeds In marry
ing his own wife. Others In tho cast are
Reginald Denny, Brandon Hurst and
Marie Burke.
a Paramount-Mack Sennett comedy.
entitled Great Scott" and the Rivoli
pictorial will complete the screen part
Of the programme.
Jack Londons stirring story Of the
sea, The Mutiny Of the Elsinore," a
Metro Pictures Corporation presentation,
reflecting some OF the most exciting
chapters In the adventurous career Of
the author, is the feature film attraction
at the Capitol Theatre. The cast in
cludes Mitchell Lewis, Helen Ferguson,
Noah H. Beery, Jr, and Casson Farsu-
son. The scenario is by A. S. lie Vino
the photography by Jackson Rose and
the direction by E. J. Shutter. The bill
also includes another Mack Sennett COM
edy. Great Scott; scenic and novelty
motion picture entertainment and a
Capitol news film compiled from the
various current issues of the animated
news weeklies and including scenes from
the latest International yacht races and
the ''llliterate Digest" by VIII Rogers.
The management Of the Strand The
atre presents King Vidor's latest photo
play, THE Jack-Knife Man." released
through the First National Exchange.
The homely story deals with the adven-
lures of kindly old soul who loves his
fellow men and whose self-sacrlfice and
suffering in shielding little Buddy" a
friendless and crippled orphan. furnish
humor and pathos. The scenes are laid
on the banks of the Mississippi River.
Ellis Parker Butler has written OF a
class Of people that he knows intimately.
The cast includes Fred Turner. Harry
Todd Bobby Kelso and Willis Marks.
The Sun and the New York herald., 1920-08-01

because there is certain amount of
musical knowledge necessary to ap-
preciate how poor 1t is"
In response to his request the name
Of the critic Is withheld. In view Of
his sensitiveness. however, we hope for
his sake that there are not too many
canned music grinders in his nsighbor-
hood and that the somewhat overripe
Tulip Time" does not alternate con-
stantly with the tinkling Of "a Young
Mans Fancy" on these summer nights
St John Ervine writes dramatic criti-
cism for a London newspaper and de-
lightfuly sane and natural essay writing
1t Is without the pretentiousness with
which this unimportant task Is so often
pursued. y On the other hand the Irish
playwright might, In view OF his success
as n dramatist, allow himself a little
"swank." Concerning French drama OF
life after the war by NJ. Vildrac, pro-
duced in England the other day, Mr.. Err
vine wrote:
1--WE moderns have occupied too much
OF our time in hunting after verisimili
tude, and have not spent sufficient time
In imaginative invention. It may be, Of
course. that we are destitute of imagin-
ative invention, in which case there Is
no more to be said we shall speedily
perish, and the world win not long be
troubled by us or our dull books. The
habit Of introspection, which too many
O. US have acquired. has brought us all
down to a low spirited level. where the
tone Is uniform, and II is hard to see
how we could have expected anything
else for the insides Of most things are
singularly alike. Artistically NJ. VII
drac's play, despite It's intimate (but
not warm) atmosphere and its look of
verisimilitude. takes us no further than
we were. We may all be corks on a
tide, or weathercocks or any other
shiftless. irresponsible thing but what
In heavens name Is the use of telling a
weathercock that It Ii a weathercock? :?
The statement Is true, no doubt. but It
adds nothing to our interest or know
ledge, unless. indeed. we are such fools
as to imagine that weathercock Is a
thing Of divine origin.
"It 10 not enough artistically that an
authors creatures should be llfelike
They must also be Of interest, and be-
gin now to understand why It Is that so
much of modern writing, my own in
cluded. Is damnably dull"
The complaint that Jane Cegg' was
dull has not been heard, but many In
telligent persons who delighted In that
rlay did find tae milieu in which the ac-
tion passed uncommonly drab and the
men and women unintereSting. Mr.. Err
vine has evidently suffered a change of
heart. So the keen observation revealed
in that play may, combined with the
authors ambition to be something more
than true to life, produce a masterpiece
suited to tastes that acknowledged ths
high quality Of Jane Clegg" but could
not become interested In its people.
The Sun and the New York herald., 1920-08-01
NOVEL PLOTS OFFERED BY
MOTION PICTURE THEATRES

The surrounding screen programme in
cludes a new comedy, pictorial novelty,
a Strand Pathfinder" King Buddah'S
Maze" Chester. and the Topical Re-
view.
The California Bathing Girls, who are
appearing at Moss's Broadway In film,
up In Mary's Attic" and In person In
"A Beach Promenade" will begin their
second week at the theatre. The pro-
gramme also includes the usual digest OF
the various news weeklies and a high
grade musical programme by the Sym
phony Orchestra under Enrico Leide's
direction.
Enid Bennett appears in ''Hairpins,"
a Paramount picture, at the Rialto.
She plays the shaving wife. who neglects
herself. wears curl papers and wrap
pers in order to make her husband
happy and almost loses him In the proc
ess. Fred Nlblo, Enid Benefits hus-
band. directed the picture for Thomas
H. Ince. C., Gardner Sullivan wrote the
story and scenario. In the cast with
the young star are Matt Moore, Will
lam Conklln and Margaret Livingstone.
A Chester comedy entitled IAN Overall
Hero" proved so great a success at the
Rivoli that 1t will have another weeks
run, this time at the Rislto. THE En-
chanted Valley" a Grobe Trot scenic,
and the Rialto maya zine will complete
the Aim part Of the programme.
Next weeks feature at Loew's New
York will include William de Miles pro-
duction The Prince Chap" starring
Thomas Meighan, Monday; II. B. War
ner in "One Hour Before Dawn" Tues
day: Huok Jones in THE Square
Shooter" Wednesday, Viola Dana In "a
Chorus Girls Romance" "a Loew-Metro
picture) Thursday, Mack Sennett's
Down on the Farm" and Under
Northern Lights" with star cast. FRI
day; Alice Lake in THE Misfit Wife"
Ia Loew-Metro picture) Saturday. and
Doris Keane In Romance" Sunday.
'Humoresque," from Fanny Hurst's
story starts its tenth week at the Cri-
terion.
The Sun and the New York herald., 1920-08-01

From the beach to the
birches.
From up the coast and down
the coast they are coming.
In town for a day, for the
annual refurbishing of out
fits.
Then on to the mountains.
Who wouldn't prefer an
August among the peaks
where the blue haze hangs?
This midsummer migra-
ton always means a visit to
the store that breathes an
atmosphere Of balsam-of
the lonesome pine-where the
blazed trail crosses the boule-
ward.
The Sun and the New York herald., 1920-08-01
Composer as Much as LibrettiSt
Blamed for Mediocrity Prevailing
in the Numerous Summer Shows

CORRESPONDENT calls attention the injustice Of laying wholly
~ the shoulders the brettsts burden
vafng in the reconcile the
legendary his lonely life
1T slight knowledge Of the principles
writes ito make the socad that of
joke be without the least technical knowledge of writing He
understand
Jingle upt
all Of syncopation and
Two
chorues in them, played during
had
the Spring pieces
Saturdays
$50 don't blame all ibrettst
Alfred Hertz used The
beneath
The Sun and the New York herald., 1920-08-01
-Four New Plays This Week


cast Hardy Holmes,
Gleason Margaret Dale
Casino"Lase7 from the Nora with original
Cunan, will Gegorys Th Workhouse Ward"
the
n
Lew and
Matthews and Martha Stanley The play deals with the efforts the
has been divorced Roland Young and Juette
The Sun and the New York herald., 1920-08-01
German Actor Coming Here.

Rudolph schildkraut. one of Germany's
best known actors, is passenger aboard
the Savoy, which will arrive here Mon
day. He is one of the first German
actors to come here since the outbreak
OF the war. He comes directly from
Vienna. from which city he recently
sent out an appeal to American actors
for the suffering children of Austria
The Sun and the New York herald., 1920-08-01
IN THE BROOKLYN THEATRES

Henry santrey and his syncopatsd
band head the bill at the Orpheum.
Others are James c, Morton and ocm-
pany, Dolly Kay and the Quixey -Four.
Stella Mayhew has the topnotch posi-
ton at the Bushwick. Others are
Mason and 'Keeler. the Wilton Sisters
and Mel Klee.
Constance Talmadge IN The Perfect
Women" is the photoplay feature at the
Strand
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-25

OF thieves who get away with IT. viii
have their little chance OF safety cut
IN two This Is merely a reflection
OF the spirit Of cooperation which IS
evident between Mexico and the
United states. I think the people OF
the border on both sides have come
20 realize that only by the closest
cooperation can they derive the bene-
fits Of commercial and social inter
course
The reputation o. a cotton district
Is in danger unless that community
awakens 20 the Importance Of thor
0ughly Safeguarding the supply OF
planting seed said A. G. smith, a
cotton specialist from the Carlsbad
project
The Rio Grande valleys $4,000. 900
cotton crop is now being harvested
Owing 20 the uneIpe large in-
crease OF acreage planted TO cotton
this year over that OF a year ago
an increase OF from 1900 acres TO 90
900 acres-aud the exceptional
amount OF replanting. the supply Of
pure seed was insufficient resulting
in much planting OF inferior seed
obtained from different sources This
situation. however. could not have
been foreseen before the emergency
arose, therefore none Of the organi-
ply can be blamed for these condi-
tons. AS q result a certain amount
Of short staple running as low as
five-eiEhths OF an inch was planted
Many varieties Of cotton have been
planted on the project, from the short
half ana hair running less than an
inch staple 10 the long Pima cotton
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-25

footballzp asked the bunny gentle
man, doubtful like
why, he could take our old nest. q"
answered the buzziug insect. 1--WE
hornets build a nest shaped exactly
like football u is made OF chewed
up wood pulp and mud, and is very
strong"
~Oh, if we kicked a hornets nest
football we'd all be stunE.7 cried
Bully 10 Tail. the frog.
80, you would not" said The hor-
net ave hornets are going south
and do not need our nest any more.
We are going away for the summer.
The nest is empty and you may have
it. II youu come III show you where
i hangs in a tree
The hornet led Uncle WiEgily and
the boys 70 the empty nest John
ME climbed re tree, took the nest
down. and q was as good a football
as heart could wish Uncle Wiggily
played, and kicked so hard that John
MES side won the game and everybody
was happy
So this teaches Us that bread and
fam is good If you do not eat too
much And If the toy balloon doesn't
try TO dance a Jig on the pin cushion
and make q noise like a firecracker.
III tell you next about Uncle Wiggi-
" and the cold cream.-Copyrigh
1920, by Mcclure Newspaper Syndi-
cate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-25
m THE SOUTH DEPENDS
ON WIDE VARIETY OF RESOURCES

II IS natural that cotton and cotton interests
the south should do everything that be done gi-
aey improve the condition Of the market and to insure
themselves equitable and treatment govern
nent and BY banks railroads, gnueTs, mills merchants
ship companies and exporters At the same time is IN
fortunate that of the methods employed have already
created il the minds Of i'll informed persons IN the
north hutfu isconcepon Of the real conditions in the
cotton region.
The south is no longer cone crop country Thssouth
no longer depends solely cotton for its livelihood and
progress lat day passed several decades ago and today
the south region diversified industries and diversified
crops that disturbance the cotton market however
serious, gives justification to wen informed observers to
commercial stability.
As matter Of fact the south is highly prosperous It
IS amply able to carry through Of temporary de-
son IN one crop since t has many other resources that
are LeT not a11ected at ali state exceptional
activity and profitable operation.
The soutHs railroad and banking statistics indicate no
retardaon- On the contrary general is exceed
ngy active The south has wide variety Of crops OF
d garden and orchard; It has immense lumber interests
whose product al the time increasing has vast indus
res, mills and factories whose markets world wide
has great mines Of coal iron sulphur and msuv other
necessary raw materials Of the nduses It has some Of
The greatest oil producing in the world has vast
dayng and cattle wool and aohair poultry and fine stock
breeding interests.
In many Of these varied lines conditions at present are
constant.
The buying power Of the SOUTH far from being impaired
Is tEeH1sndously increased over many recent years.
There IS no other section Of the United States building
more good roads OF making municipal and rural in
poveents in proportion to population than is the south
right now
Fortunately, e Paso and the region known as the Rocky
Mountain Southwest blessed with diversified re-
sources that they entirely from the III results
Insurance OF depression IN any one or few lines Of
production OF trade But from their experience and
habits Of vide survey and close study of commercial condi
tons they know prosperity when they it. and they see
It II the south everywhere.
Northern business interests VIII only be ilung them
selves they jump at false conclusions as result Of the
campaign the cotton men Of the south have been Carrying
On for better marketing conditions The campaign has every
reason for being pushed with vgor, but vel informed
business nan N the north VII fan into the error Of think
ng that Cotton Is The South that The South rises and
1ss with the price Of cotton The South has progressed
lar beyond that day OF limitations and nowadays goes
sereney On no matter what may happen to one two Of
its many products Industries
The banks and railroads ten the story and It is story
Of activity prosperity, and thrift Some day the south
posit box
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-25

Uncle Wiggily- 7 wiz see what's
the matter"
Then he caught sight Of Johnnie
busnyrail and a lot OF the animal
boys from the hollow stump school.
WHAT'S the matter. boysg' asked
the bunny.
Oh We were going to have a game
with Johnnie's football" answered
Jackie Bow Wow the puppy dog boy.
but when we came out Of school
Johnnie gave the football such a kick
that it sailed over the trees and
bushes. and now we can't find it."
And we can't play the game that
vas going TO win" croaked Bully
the Frog.
NO, there can't be any game"
sadly Chartered Johnnie. That is
unless Uncle Wiggily can find us
football added the squirrel boy.
hopeful like.
I'D Ike 70 oblige you" Uncle Wig
gily said, -but really, boys. I haven't
the least idea where I could get YOU
a football now"
-Oh, Uncle Wiggily. perhaps can
help you suddenly buzzed a voice,
and along flew the hornet bee whom
the bunny gentleman had helped a
little while before.
Where could you get Johnnie a