jpp(pPPlPPi!WWn!lUyr , - ' ' ' 'if i1 ' ' ' v v ' " " "Vv.nv -' 1v flf W.i t S li ism H Mm 9 fl rV re' ft 14 EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, THUKSDAY, JUNE 15, 1922 H. A. WEYMANN & SON VICTROLAS pug dUSSS- Why delay? Once you realize hew easy and convenient it is te own a Victrela, you will have one. Come in and let us show you our selec tion of Victrelas. Our payment plan is made for you. )-everything musical since levj CC& Daily Mevie Magazine FILM MOBILITY VISITS THE SEASHORE FOR LUNCH 1108 Chestnut St. ijcifB5iasi5J5 ibKiiw liiljilliij I - v-LflBitk nisi ? Z JimmSisx' if& 'JQnsMmWJs'i I?li limited menlnllty would prevent. 'Wlmt object humility!' Rays my vln-a-vis, (Ne, nliu won't Imve n clgnr, thnnk you, nnd slip It far from bpln mid Victorian!) I nm really nulte, quite ulnccrc nbeut It, HieurIi, but n little enceurngement will ru n Ions way with me, re, with my mile mums mis tipped' from nn unruly typewriter rib bon, I pound out te you this billet-deux. "I liked M. C. P's' letter en 'mernls nnd the movies'. Probably the reason this subject has been se much discussed l because, for commercial reasons, there has been undoubtedly tee much exploitation of the lives nnd habits of Keine of the stars this done by prcs hounds who delve nnd pry mill tcrnpe te fill up the pages of their ninety-nine-odd fan magazines (the last two lines sound familiar Is that n dormant thought just nwnkenlng, or am I sub sub sub conscleuxly quoting?) This tee in timate knowledge perhaps Insidiously tinges our judgment of their work, nnd It's rather cheapening, tee. I want te be able te wonder and surmise, nnd te keep a fev of tny llliHens nbeut people nnd life In general ln r you) . nnd though looking up, with r.flnd in the stars and ettr feet en terra firmn, we sometimes stumble. Life ' ,.h," wonderful after all I Did you sec the gorgeous sunset this evening? AW lnr sub-title 'hnnd-ln-hnnd into the sunRef one. wasn't It? I ceu iln"' see the silhouetted, sent mental fnrtc fnrtc eut en the top of the hill where they have started te build the new library en the Parkway. Oh. no. I wnsn t 'hnnd In hand' totally ignorant there no emoting whatever. "Dear me, hew I have rnmWc,.0"' nnd haven't snld a thing! One thing bothers me, though. I am going camp ing for two months, nnd I'm wondering what I'll de If I can't arrange te get my dally 'Mevie Fans' I.ctter-Bejc. (You're quite right, Peter Pan, about net saying anything, but then, veu tny nothing se buoyant y nnd with such n stnecnte, mnchlne-gun brevity that It never becomes tiresome. I'll be expecting te hear from you up In your plnc-sccnted camp hew nbeut It?) IAGARA FALLS EXCURSIONS THURSDAYS June 22, July 6, 20. August 3, 17. 31, September 14, 23 A October 12 Round $16.80 Trip Frem PHILADELPHIA Tlc!"t Reed It pjrler or Blrlnc cars en ravmtmt e! uunl cha-Kej for space occupied. Including sur charee. TRAIN LEAVES Etern Standard T'm Ilread ttreft Station S 2" A. M West rhiladclphla .. S 3J A. M. Dlntnj Car Attached Ihr Ideil Ilmite te NliiRura J-'alN. Klvlnic llajllcllt ride thntiich briiutltul uxjurhanna V-1 -i. Proportionate far oelnf. Tickets (reed from ethr for 10 days. Pennsylvania System The Reute of the Dreailnar Limited lfa-BfSEfl3'BiWBIgf5ran:rrif;ii:pjfa I In between scenes of "The Kternnl name." Nerma Tnlinndsp'n new fe.it two .m.ipted from Ualac's "Duchess of Langenls," members of the company leek picnic lunch clown en the rock here. The gentleman in the high hat Is Wedgewcvl Vewell. Sitting bcide Nerm.i is 'cm way Tearle, her leading man, nnd In the rear Is Director l'r.ink I.Ie.mI THE MOVIE FAN'S LETTERBOX Ry HENRY M. NEHLY Billy Dlcli writes: mole page en nnd off for quite 'Have read jour 'git n chnne' te tell of jour experiences i while. In MelljwticMi, come nncnii. ion re one i ....X ,.,). e.i ; nu W..II ii mil of tie tew tans ive leuim mie com i . -,i in,,..!, 4,'cn..pinllv wiien the bines n nict'v accurate memory of the admit In fn- .,. ct ',h t'rneb r,f fl,e movies I earlv ilnjs nnd n knowledge of things, net fnrget inncf ttnrt te compliment you en your ' tlp' ew nr, . l.nt.e. nlc.- .lint 'Vntf. Mr. Neelv' stuff I . . ""'i"i i.-v ..... '-. --- - - . ' it A iipiMl ! (.nntinl iitnlnr my way ei .',"' " , , ,, , ; IIUMl Hi i'Mj rn -mil iiuiiiini' nun. about that wendeiful actor, l'rieh vim -" i s s Jheland of Opportunity TTTAH is the richest state in th Union in minerals great la tore, varied in kind. Four of them lone estimated at a trillion dollars three times the assessed valuation f the United States. Vast fortunes hove been taken from the earth, Tatter fortunes remain unclaimed. Health, wealth and contented living r all are here! 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Independ- square, i-niiaueipnia. iilnn'i von love it.'). In thinking the best way te compliment veu would be te call you 'Patterson ."lames II.' hut I'm net going te de it. Don't believe In it. "Being somewhat of an old-timer invsclf, I thoroughly enjejed Hurry Blair's letter thii evening. "I wonder if j en and Mr. Blair can remember of these 'old ones' that I enn remember : "VnMa Vnlkyrlcn (Nln.-O : Barbara Tennnnt (Eclair) : Isabel lt'ie Bie giaplt) ; Hosetta Brice (I,ubin) : Ormc llnwley (I.ubin) ; Carrie Reynold (I.u bln) ; Lettie Briscoe (I.ubin) ; l'lercnee Hucltctt (I.ubin): Jane linll Univer sal) : Phyllis (Jorden (Pnlvcrsal) : Mv- iun Illeh (Universal) ; Baymenii l.nng ley (I'nlverbnl); l'thel llramlen (i ni versal); Lillian Hamilton (Premier): Jes-snlvn Van Trump (Universal) , Anita King; Bessie Ljten. "Pinre. i-'ierpncn Turner and Man rice Costelle In 'The Tale et iwi Cities' (Vltagrnph); Marien Leenard In 'Imp' (Biegrnph) nnd Knickerbocker pictures; Mary Pickford and Blanche Sweet in 'With the Unemy'-c Help (Blegraph); Mary Pickford and Christie Miller in 'The Inwclceme Guest' (Biegranh); Mary nnd Owen Moero In 'The Wife' (Imp-Universal): Parl Whit". Chester Barnctt and Harry Oesellin, 'The Convict's daugh ter' (Crvstnl); 'Back te Life,' with T Wnrre'n Iverrl-nn. Pauline Bllsh, I.OI1 Chanev nnd Jcswlyn Van Trump; '!he Dream Olrl,' with Rebert Z. Leenard, Margarita Fisher, G. M. MacQuanie nnd Jackie Saunders (Bex); Wully Rcid and Dorethy Davenport In 'Flre.s I of Fate' (Bex) ; 'Almest nn Actress , (Jeker), with Louise rnzenda, Leu Clinnev. Max Aher: 'Judith of Be-, thulin," witli Blanche Sweet, Henry Walthall. Lillian nnd Dorethy (Jlsh, Bebby Ilnrren (Blegraph); Blanche Sweet in 'A Cerner In Wheat,' sup- j peed tc line been her first picture (Blegraph); alto -inc line nose, i in which Griffith made his first '.loc up' : Dorethy Phillips in 'Hell Mor gan Girl' (Bluebird): Florence Tur-, ner in 'The Harper Mjstery' and 'My, Old Dutch' (made in F.nglnnd) ; HMu Janls in 'lVtty in Search of a Thrill' (Bnswerth); Jeck Pickford in 'Cu pid's Touchdown' (Scllg) ; Violet Merserenu In 'Autumn' (Universal) ; i 'Heme, Sweet Heme,' Griffith, with i Blnnch'e Sweet. Lillian and Dorethj Glsh, Henry Walthall, Owen Moere. Tack Pickford. Mn Marsh and Wallace, Beid; Mnry Pickford and Marien Leon Leen ard In 'The Weman Frem MulllnV ; Lel Meredith In 'Sold at Auction' j (Pathe). "Seme time age yu told the fans that i Gleria Swanson had black hnlr, and i I that Bebe Daniels had red. I lived in 1 Ilollvwend for ijulte a time (in St JumeH court, perhaps you ve heard of it i nnd have seen both of thew girls. Gleria has henna-colored hair and Bube jei black. t "Here l ether information you wanted. Blnnehe Sweet plnf-d en th itage with Chauncey Olcott In 'Ter- rMice,' nli-e in a play here at the old National Theatre. "liet-y Compson did net go from Christie comedies te Geerge Lean" Tucker te de the 'Miracle Man,' but made a serial for Patlie and two fea tures which were released by the Olil World Film Company. "I trust this hnsn't been loe much for jeu. Seme time if I may I will wilte again and tell about Hollywood and abmit some of the plnjcrs I fuw iiikI met. "I bet that 'Patterson Jamen' will keep some of them guessing, don't j'ui? I "P, S Jut found a few mere: Clce Rldgley In 'Old Isaacsens Diamonds' (Kalcrn); May Marsh nnd Wallace Reld in 'Moonshine Melly,' (Mutual) i Mnry Fuller in 'Delly of the Dulles,' , (Udlsen)." I (I'm net .sure whether I npprecinte jour nickname for me or net. I often hnw te laugh tit the gentleman In ques tien, but his geneinlliU'H and liis whole sale abuse of plays rather get en my I nerves at times. Your letter is immeme, nothing else Alse, I nssure veu it's very Milimbli', ' and I appreciate very much jour In formation. I'm printing everything you , say without checking up, te I enn't I verv well vouch for the nccurncy of I evcrj thing, but jeu sound nr If you i 'knew what you're talking ab I re 1 member with much pleasure mil ii of the I plavs yej mention as "A Tale of Twe I Cities," "With the Unemv' Help." I "Flren of Fate, I'lie Wife," "Heme Sweet Heme," "Judl h of Bethullit." (one of Griffith's ven greatest, by the way). "My Old Dutch" und "Betty in Starch of n Thrill." i Again, thanks! Auil any time jeu1 Strehelm. In my opinion he Is a euillt te motion picture . and I believe the public would welcome mere of him. Of cnnf. jeu can't expect him te be the leln' here, because he N net that type of a plnjer. but jiift because Walter I.nnc and Wallace Beery arc nlwajs villains the pit lure levers have no par ticular grudge against them nnd the slime gees for Ven Strehelm. He net enlj N n marveletM actor but a writer and director as will. I base my theety en his popularity by the way lie is 'turning 'em away.' When 1 recently saw Toellsh Whes' the house was tilled te capacity and iniinj were sold stand ing loom. "Se, please. Mr. Neely, try te think of Ven Strehelm as ou de Vnl Vnl entlne. I nm sure ou have under estimated the former. ' (Gwan new. Claude. Don't try te make me mad again; I've been that w.i enough lately. Sure I like the villains of plctuies like 'cm a let bet ter than most of the heroes. Walter Leng. Wnllnce Beery. Clnrencc Burten, Harry Northrup. Theodere Kosloff. Neah Beery, Frank Ciimpenu nnd nil the lest of them have made many n stupid piituie worth while for me. And in resnect te our friend, Ven, I'll n corking actor, out i can that he net only ncted In Foolish Wives, but wrote the story and directed It. If some one else had been responsible for that story. I would bine had only praise ter en Strehelm. And 1 will net give him any laurel wreath as author and director. Alse, I don't advlc that jeu trust that turning thrm away' theory tee far, in figuring his pepulnrltv. That watc mostly plain, ordinary unnderned curl curl esin, Clnude, some or It caused by eur'llttle argument. Net knowing hew veu think of Valentine. I'm sure I don't knew hew you want me te think of Ven. But, anyway, I probably weuldn t.) Peter Pan writes; "I de thnnk you for our nice answer te my letter last Thursday. I cut It out, and am saving it with some ether valued clippings. 1 nm sure the only rennen I write that war is because It is the only way of which 1 am capuble. nnd did I even fjnev indulging in Freudian psyehol psyehel psyehol exlsins, .Shavian witticisms, or Eliner Glvn emotienalisms (but could I, would sJ&MJm Ifcfe mm w 4r jri Hf '"'Ih! ---'' sfr BK s" nnHHMBT V-BV2r T aL KJii GOINGI HUwcipt , ill itvl it GOJNOM niM'Cisni'.ntit GONE III lMi'illimiriu9i Make lobbed Hair Gleam With Life and Beauty (f your hair Is dull, faded and lifeless, if It "leeks mere scraesly than ever since you bobbed If" there Is one thine that will make It fluffy abundant and beautiful - - that one thing is Weuubre's Iferpicide NEWBRO'S HERPICIOE eradicates dandruff, steps itching scalp and makes the scalp fairly tincle with new life. 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Here each garment is individually treated, according te the character of its materials and colors. $40,000 worth of modern machinery and a full complement of skilled artisans are at your service here. Ne "corner tailor" can equal our work, although our prices are standard. We have no connection with any firm of similar name, I. HERZOG U CO. All articles insured against fire and theft until delivered te you Germantewns Dyers Cleaners 5904 Gcrmantewn Avenue Phene. Ger. 03-92 te get you te knew these can dies better. Fer we want te let their goodness win your taste and make you call for them often. Remember, we're giving you one full pound of Chocolate Verilhin Mints and one full pound of Sparkling Mixed Hard Candies for only $1.00 the price of such Mints, alone, in any ether quality shop. Added Specials for folks who have a liking for ether types of geed Happiness Candy: Our regular 60ea-lb. HOME MADE FUDGE Our regular Sl-a-lb. GLADIOLA ASSORT. pjlj5j!Eg 49c 89c Twe days only Friday and Saturday United Happiness Candy Stores There's one en your way home t Geed-bye Moths! u Spray harmless Flyesan around the closets and chests where . you keep your clothes. Then close them for twenty minutes. All the moths will be killed. Rye ir m wOW san INSECT ETTERMINATOrV Complete Outfit $1.00 AnVKBTlBiarKNT ADVERTISEMENT When you send a garment te Bnrgs' te b6 dyed or cleaned, yen are assured of prompt and satisfactory service. Bargs also make a specialty of cleaning rugs, manKets, draperies, curtains, etc. AS WE jumped out of the motor car after a perfectly delightful ride home from some tennis matches, one of the men discovered a horrid black smutch of wheel grease en his brand-new white flannels. "Send them te Bargs', 1113 Chestnut Street," I told him. "They'll get it out all right." And they did. This bummer, while you arc away en your vacation and any of your clothing meets with a similar mishap, or if it just gets soiled from wear, bundle it up and send it te Bargs'. Yeu will be surprised hew quickly it will come back by Parcel Pest just as clean and fresh as new. is for nuis- f te lfe I Dreve wMii SET H M a BlRJHS SfflSSSS ' ' K&r i m v m mum ma u m a-m m mms-jK--xvxnnx&&Vk By. h n I Verithin Mints KH m I 1J& Sparkling Mixed I " iS 1 Hard Candies - t m .... 1 I $l39 i I Bethftg I I I PeundsiUyl I rl I Wp i ww t P I t,--. -. . ,--,L B !l i T HAVE only te wear glassci A rrncHncr! hut it is such a 1 .inpi te take them off te leek in the distance!" "Why don't you wear bifocals?" I asked, and suggested that my friend go te Wall & Ochs, Opticians. 1716 Chestnut Street, where she could obtain bifocals known ns the ULTEX. These In visible Bifocals, which have proved superior te all ethers, ure ground from a solid piece of crystal clear crown glass, thus avoiding the rain bow colors produced when two pieces of glass are fused together. It is imperative, tee, that bifocals be cor rectly adjusted, and you will find Wall & Uchs' ntters te de experts. teraA.Sfctan, IN THE Paris fashion notes, en learns that draped models are in creasing in favor; and it is predicted that next autumn will find them being worn by women of discrimina tlnn who nnnrcciate the charm and beauty of a gewti with graceful lines. Se I was net surprised te find that a wnnderful selection of new drariM models had just arrived at the Blum Stere, 1310 Chestnut Street, for one always sees the very latest thing at Rlum'a. Thev were made of levelv soft Crepe Rema, Rene, Elizabeth, Saun-racert uanien nna exquisite enim mcry Satin. In black, blue and white. Yeu really must have ene of these gewm te complete your summer euint. EVEN mere beautiful than ever be fore is the marvelous collection of Silver at the store of Bailey, Banks & Biddle Company. Happy the June bride whose Wedding Silver is purchased from this establishment, which has well earned its long and widespread reputation for quality. Have you visited this store recently nnd seen the magnificent Tea and Dinner Services or the equally beau tiful single pieces, exquisite in de sign and workmanship? As for the Chests of Flat Silver, they are perfectly wonderful a (lttlnir Gift from the fam ily te the bride. And did you knew that all this Sliver ! Bcentlucally con structed, of a certain welKht, te preunt ftabelne dented by accidental knocks? rnoTen.AYB rnoTertAYS The following theatres obtain their pictures through the STANLEY Company of America, which is a guarantee of early showing of the finest productions. Ask for the theatre in your locality obtaining pictures through the Stanley Company of America. . AD-M lO B2D ft THOMFSOS STS. ArULLAJ matinee daii.t RICHARD BARTHELMESS In "THE hKVK.vnt ii.i- ACTfD EIGHTH A GinAJlD AVJC. AO 1 UK MATINEB DAILY Where It MyWanderingBoyTenigbt? Nnmmr Frlrrh Mntleee Het Kti. !0e BALTIMORE rj&T JMOT BETTY COMPSON In "TIIK QUEEN TBMfTATIQX" ril I ICDIDH Dreail & Kuu'tunn DLUn.DlrL Cnntlnunii 3 until 11 DUSTIN FARNUM In "IllllN TO fiOMV rt rK AT Gtn. & Mnplcwend Aves COLUINl AL 2 in 7 nn.l (I P. M. lillll I MM I-I1IIIM I Ml". Av. DAILY 1 W "ORPHANS OF THE STORM" FAIRMOUNT fZlrJ 'TILGR1MS OF THENIGHP' GREAT NORTHERN Tt WES? WILLIAM FARNUM In "M!.CKI.i:, l' (.OI.II" tlVyfOCDIAl 00TH IlVil CfVlrti-i Mat 4 WALNUT 6TS. 2 30 r.xs 7 & 0 vi:ua r.eunnv a dork mvuiMiN in "THE GOOD PROVIDER' i inCDTV iiaeAD & rei.i'MiiiA av. UlDt.r 1 I MATINBK DAILY ini:vnv T1HHV In "THE LAST TRAIL" ORIENT Wefj'lluncl Ave t 02rt II VTIS-RH DAILY 8KENA OWKV A MATT MOOHK In "SISTERS" St. 0VERBR00K 03D & HAVEHKOnD AVKNUE POLA NEGRI In "VENDETTA" The NlXON-NlRDLINGERfllf IKf THEATRES UW BLLIV1UN 1 i an 3; esn te ii p. at VERA CORDON & DORK DAVIDS l "THE GOOD PROVlUt-K", prriAD 00TH ft CEDAR AVENUi VCUAK i te nnrt 1 7 nnd 0 P. U. HOOT GIBSON In "HEADIV W EST" COLISEUM nT-"" pM2 WALLACE REID In "ACROSS THE CONTINhVT T1IMRH FRONT ST. & OIRARD AV JU1V1DU jumbo June en Krnnkterd I- ALICE CALHOUN In "THE MATKIMOMM. WIM" . I CAnCD 1HT ft LANCASTER AVi. LtAULK,; an te i an. : u r. M WALLACE REID In "ACROSS Till! t'ONTIM'.NT'' mrilCT "D AND IXJCUSr .sTOEETS LULUOl xiBt,, 1 30 3 Ei il 10 te 11 "THE SILENT CALL" Added Larry tfemun In "I'AIK 01' K1XCS" flD AND MARKET ST8. j 15, 7 and t NIXON WILL ROGERS ' In "A I'OOK RELATION' R1VOLI 62D & BANSOM faTS 1 -xe R. 't ' -i ' i 11 P VIVIAN MARTIN In "I'ARIMIN MY lllDI II" DAI M KRANKFORD AVE. ft rAl-lVl NnitHIS STREET DOI'IILE ritOCRAM CHARLES RAY IV A WONDERITI, I'ORTKAVAI, "TWO MINUTES TO GO" Addrd fharlle Chnnlln In "I'AV n" DCPCNIT Market St. I!low lTth rvLiCiN i 10 a. m. tn ii r. jr. MAE MURRAY In "I'EUOCK ALLEV 69TH ST. Thea,re2 p ;'i:XT MARION DAVIE In "BEAUTY'S WORTH tSTD Air Germuntewn Av nt V"" 3 1 KAIND matineh n.ii v s' evenings, nntn except sati'ii? ii. w. c.Rirnrns piiodictien "ORPHANS OF THE STORM: RIA1 TO QKnMANTOW.v AVENUE IMAL. 1 V.' AT TI'LPEHnfKRN at. KATHERINE MacDONALD In "TBI'S I' VinMrtjFK" SHERWOOD "iJAT.'Va "SCHOOL DAYS" 333 MARKET, b7",:Kr thkatrf. ''' IHMIMMJ I II A, M. tn llsia (. jf Rodelph Valentine & Gleria Swanson In "HMOMi THE ROCKS' ARDMORE n,.,,;!?s "THE CALL OF HOME" Addfd "THE BOTTOM OF THE UOKLD' Mntlnt. 23c. Ernlnir. 33c m GRANT 028gZai,a.t . HAROLD LLOYD In "A RAILOR-MAHE SIA AT OTHRR THEATRES MEMBERS OF M. P. T. OA AMBASSADOR iWS'i 5"t HEENA OWEN MATT MOOKL In SISTERS" , GERMANTOWN MWraB "THE SILENT CALL" , Added LARRV SEMON In "THE SHOW . PARk",M,A5'nAL'S"W CHARLES RAY In "II. S. V. I READ THE WANT ADS IN CLASSIFIED COLUMNS ?yj t i-JVki M ",', jgjfc, r-tAs fpc .v..
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