Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-06-21
MASTERS
OF MEM

The greatest story of the sea svsr
scrcsnedI
A thrilling film story of hs-msr
whose veins run hot with red fighting
blood
A blunt, vigorous yarn Of = boys
fight upward against overwhelming
odds, whore fight means n hard 6st
and prime muscle, high courage and
. ready wallopi
ShanghAisdi Dragged by crimps
and flung inseusibls into the hell hole
forward, whsrs sweating, brow-bsaten
men live like beasts scourgsd to their
tasks with cursss and Delaying pin.
The seal The favor Of salt In the
nostrilsy the odor Of pitch in the air.
the snappins Of wind-swspt canvas
cracking like . machine gun, the
crsakins, singing wood strsinins ~
she rides the high. wavssf All nasis
and lure Of adventure, the Spanish
Main and sailormsni
Lovsi A hmid boys unspoksa
dream Of his hearts desire, . girl too
old-fashionsd to offer love unbiddsns
q lad's sacrifice Of youths dearest pos-
ssssion--honor---to protect her from
the shame Of another's crime, the
confusion of bitter misundsrstAndings
that threaten lifelong broken hsartsf
Uncle Sans blusjackstsi The
fighting men Of the greatest nation In
the world, and what they think and
how they live, their loyalty and ehser
and youth. eternal, living, Sighting
youth The careless dsvil-may-cars
'ssob," incorrisibls, loyal, inpadsnt
and lovsablsi
Romancsi The sea spslIs .
Red sunsets turn green wsvss 10
crashing mountains Of blood, MOOT
suns spread gold upon the bosom OF
the sea, soid that bsekons and calls
TO youth to gather its richsst '
ending mirasss of golden bowls At
rainbow ends. And, the ~ givss n
richss, only character and manhood,
bitterly squeezed out Of its cold. hard
businsss.
Wholssoms, elsan, hsalthyi a
boys life Of adventure, Free from
tawdry conflicts and sex illusions,
bassd on fast gathered By . who
served among men, who loved Nom
who admired men and who wishsd
young America 70 80 live that he
might become . mani The trash OF
ally, social temptations has mo- place
In this screen story Of . boy who BE-
came the master of the man..
Here 10 = story Of the making OF
mem, msn who acted and argued later.
Shifty-footsd men, with = right and
left punch and . keen eye and = high
sense of honor and CUTS to 80 the limit
Dick Halpin d the lad you wanted
to bel and | wanted 60 bel Hes The
fellow We dreamed Of, whose 6shtins
courage We savisd. He's the boy that
assumed anoshsr's petty crime and
ran away TO ssa 10 live Il down. that
the girl be loved mIght not be shamsd
and humIliatsd BY the r~evelatioa 81
her brothers weakness. Hes The tel.
low you and I ussd ( % talk aAoutt
that lad Of strength and honor We
built with boyish inasinations up In
the haymow, or while idlips rith .
hom.-m:d. a.hiny yo1 down b. The
and because We had fathers and
mothers to make our way easier W
never managed to be him, but W.
wanted to and we'll live our drsans
again with Dick Halpin In this vivid ftv
Ing molten picture, MATTERS of Men,"
A master Of men wrote this great
sea tale. A man whose life was y
hard ~ the diamonds he cut and who
never wrote . line sntil be had lived
an avsSags nan's asss d man
who took . beating At the hands Of .
brutal second mate with \ smile, and
who adminisssrsd = beating With
equal c~hssrfulasss, . man who nsw
the sea aad . sailorman's life, who
Kiplins rishtfuIIy and who
wrote HE Arst sea tale TO prove thai
! man who knew the sea essld write
! bsttss story Of tbs ssa, . man who
little By his pen and whs
,tArvsd while he wrotsy the greatest
Of ssa stories In all literature.
Morgan Rcksrtsen, . nastsr Of
men, wrots the last word in tksfllins
,ss stories whom ~ wrote "MastsSs
~ Men,"