La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, August 16, 1918, Image 2

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" " TOTDAY; AUGUST IQ'IQJB
lA'GE TWO
' ""T;a' (1t?ANT)Pl i"t,.VENTTNO- OBSE1TV13R;
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M E N S' N EW
NEGKWEAR
that is distinctive. Just received a collection
of Beautiful Silks, in designs and colorings just
. enough to.be noticeable, but not "loud."
25tf to $1.50.
Hills Department Store
. ARCADE I
,JA K riCKPOIlD TODAV
AND TOMORItOW.
Evoa funnier than "The, Var
mint" or Booth Tarkington's
'Seventcpn", In .which he has re
cently appeared, Is Jack Plckford'n
.: newest Paramount picture) "His
Majesty Bunker Bean,' This Is to
be shown at the Arcade theatre
today and tomorrow and the wel
come news has Just come that
clever Louse Huff will play the,
role of the engaging young 'Tap
per.' ' Otphia In . the cast are Edy
thei'GImpman, ... xiarl tioxle and
Gnatnv. SeyfferUts.' Hart Hoxle
Plays .'The. Greatest Pitcher" and
Bunker Bean and thr Flapper ro
v.gard hjm aa, the world's eighth
yonder, addng much to the fun
of the produollon which abounds
Jnj humorous situations and slde-
jjpjlttlevirjjncidojtsr. TJjegniunpny
wnien ;minKav 11131818 on regaralug
as hfs" former 'self' Is shown as is
the fa'thful dog Napoleon, and
the inimitable gnandmother of tho
Flajppbi'
; The Allies War Review wll also
bo presented. These are official
War pictftrea ssued by the U. 8.
"Burea i of I'ubllc Information.
I SHERRY'S
MAIXJ1-: KH.NMCDY ADDS
"STUNT TO LA van
. ISO I'KTVH'-
i- ' '
"Anil Her DnHng" New Pbraae .
' Supplementing "Her Eyo
mm Her smile. "
' h.1n.. 1 I -.1
jiiiuEQ nviiuvjuy s logigu Ul uu- f
nilrers will add "and her daring") I
to the phrase "and her eyes and
her. smile," which fits the charming !!
duldwyn: star so admirably, ntta !
tlicy tee her In "Our Little Wife,"!
A'vory Hnpwopd's hilarious and ex- li
citing play, at the Sherry last show j
today. jl
One ijt ahe, many thrilling Incl-
dbnst" in the popular piece niida
Mlss-'K'onnddy' hanging from a flre-ij
escape, with logs waving wildly, In I
mi effort .to extricate herself from 1 1
a position .that a Jealous husband jj
wuuiii iuuk upon as compromising.
And 'te einpluislze her eurageus
ness, a minute passet before she
treads safely on the floor of the
room bo Is so eager to flee.
All would hnvo gone well with
Dodo (Miss Kennedy) if she had
donned a man's attire, to nwko her
escape, instead of trying It in tho
gaudy costume she wore and which
was caught In one of the ninny
entanglements that make place! J
of pari), roller than a safety tone.
out of the average New York ap-J
artmcnt house flre-eseape. Ofi
course, ono ot Dodo's friends J
comes to her rescue, but only after !i
she hiis fully demonstrated that
stunts like that hold llttlo terror I
for her.
"While I would rnthe,r give plc-
turo Imeia a laugh than a thrill,
I didn't mind that experience J
much," replied Miss Kennedy to snji
Interviewer at the studio. "I know i J
the nubile likes a thriller llkeii
that now and then, so why not J
furnish It, ir .mere isn't too mum
,laniir In tliA takinff?" '!
tA comedy will also be
3 shown. J
i
S-T -A-R
JIAHV VU Kl't)ltl AT TIIK j
HTAU HATI IIOAY AXU Ml'MDAV .1
Tn iindnubtedlv the most srlo-!!
plug und .thrilling photodrama lnj
which he has ever appeared, the
nation' sweetheart, Mary IMckford,
-will' be seen at the Star theatre
tomorrow In her newest Artcraft
picture, "The Little Amorlcan." A
vital story by Ceoll B. Df Mille and
Jennie- Macpherson ' and produced
under the personal direction of
Mr. De Mllle, wIiobb many croa
tlons have made him one of the
foremost masters of photoplny
technique, this film offers a par-
tlcularly timely subject of patrl -
otic theme.
t rainee her appeainnce at the hoad
of her own company for the Art
oraft PlrtUires Corporation, Miss
Pkkford has appeared in sovcrul
atroiiK. dramatic photoplays, Hnr
recent production, "A Homance of
tne Redwoods.' W.licll W llOU flrstMni; Ihw Mirirnr Ihnn Ihn rnmhlneil
shown proved a sensation, made, njliaco of Frunco und England. It
lasting Impression upon the minds lis our duty to stand by every
ot hor. thousands of admirers. How- Inu'ullo servant who efflclf ntlv. fnai'-lj10"
ever. In "The Little Amorlcan." she
Is, given a story which for thrill-'duly
log slluatloiis and great appo-il
outdoei anything tho famous llttlu
star hm ever appeared In.
Tho slory deals wRh the present !
grept war and olTers various sin-:
prJos that when soen on llm
Bcrben, wlirr dlsclbso AamarkobUf
en-ects. Ab' the little , .Aiiioiieatt j
girl inarroned In a -French ch-iteau '
Wh'lle tho batt'o surges around her, i
Llttlo Mary is given an oppor
tunity to 'display the wondorful ;
dramatic ability with which she la
gifted. Although the slory deals
with the, war, tt Is not of Ihd.
tame type as tho ordinary war dra
ma, us It deals moro with tho in-1
tlmnto than with the mineral. In
keeping with the talents of tho
J star an exceptionally cnpablo sup.1
porting cast appears In this pro-1
ductlon. including Biich well-known!
players as Hobart Dosworth, Jack :
Holt, James Nelll, Raymond Hut-;
,on' 0ny ollvor' Edythe, Chapman,
LRtllun Lelghton, Waller Long,
Dewltt Jennings and llttlo lien
Alexander.
............
I . I
ACQUIRING A
PERFECT FIGURE
Most women who have perfect
figures did not have them orig
inally. They have acquired them.
A woman gradually takes the
shape of her corset so the corset
produced by the most artistic
deslener is the right one to wear
to secure a perfect figure
jb
brviaT'SoRSETiS !
rront Laoed
are most symmetrically and ar
tistically designed. They are
comfortable, stylish nml grad
ually mold the figure into those
beautiful lines that every wo
man admires and desires.
PAULINE
LEDERLE
YELLOW OOG
CLUBS SUCCESS
TICDttY" ItOUSKVBI.T WRITES
HIS EN DOKSEM ENT. -
Movement Was Started By Henry
. Irving Dodge, In Witty
Story In the East.
NEW YORK, Aug. 1C Theo
dora KooseveU, ' with characteristic
tores has ondoiEed the natlon-wld
movoiiiittui against tho 'Yellow
Donii" wlm are aiding tho enemy
by uploading CJorman made stories,
and demoralising lying rumors.
In a letter addressed to the Na
tional Deputy at Ilondquarto . of
tho Anli-Yollow Dog Club, in Now
York Cty, our eic-prcsident nmpll.
nos. the slogan of-the Antl-Yollow
Dog Cluhu, which la "Frco Speech,
Yes!, Free Mas, No!" mid lends his
! pioral suppoit -to the object of the. 1MICUK in mo nanus ui ui im
clubs which Is to muko every or-.ougbrod Amurlcan rup," a torm
nor or Amorlcan 100 per cent he nfTectlonatoly npplled to tho
AmarUan, by uwakfenlng' tho pn,. loyal American boy.
'pie to the troachnry of the I.oil Thla Idea has solved the problem
I propagandist who la iiblng thoof suppressuig verbal disoyally and
;mouth of thoughtkM A meiicaiu to! thousands of clubs have already
Isprflftd tho gospol of the Kalaer. bep formed throughout tho coun
Mr. - Hnosevolt saya: ' I try. In many instaucea Antl-'iol-
1 " . , , , , ' 'low Don Clubs have boon formed
Mr-. Chas. J,,GlpKrlQh. MIlder tl,e alrect 8prvislon of tho
Deputy, Anti-Yellow Dog Club, jhe:lda of nbX manufacturing com
730 7th Ave., Now York City, i panics whore It has tho effort of
Dear Sir: .' jfeirotln'r out the deliberate,- aglta-
.T n,l nil o.mrf lnrk.1,1 vnn
efforts to stapt - tho Anti-Yellow
Dug Cluba. It la tho duty of ilio
Amorlcin Brgoplo to put this war
till (High to ii finish. It Is our duty
to inalat upon a 100 per cent Ame
ficunism In thla land, and to; tole
rate no divided allegianco. It la
our duly to back up the govern
ment In extending the, draft; in en-
:couragIng and Ims-ratlng upon tho
speeding up of our wirplano pro.
grain, our field gun program and
overy o'.lior luduntry connected
with Iho war and to back It un
by uejiuling the greatest possible
number " of i soldiers abroad until
vou ot an armv on the fluht-
ilraslv and nalrintlralv ilr,e:i
along thcie linex
' tt is no loss our duty to foar-
Ijosslv oiiDone nnv nubile servant
The Little American"
The Great, Patriotic, Spectacular, Photoplay, at the
ITAR THEATRE LYsK
in . Vss
4!
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Thrilling
J hi
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. u j,,,ji ,4f Hi, ,
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who'
such "duty. ' '
This Isn't ony one nnn'i war,
und Isn't any . government organi
zation's war. ' It's tho -war of Aim
American people. It's tlialr duty
to inahif that all their savants car.
ry H on with the highest effici
ency. ,.WIth. all good wishes,
i'allhfully yours,
(Signed) v ' -.-
THEODOHE ROOBEVKLT.
The establishment of Antl-Yollow
Dog Cluba throughout America, la
tho renult ofvth.o suggestion In
"Tho Yollow Dog'," by Henry Irving
Dodge, the well-known author of
"Skinner's Dresaj Suit;' and "Skin
ner's Dig Idea."
In "The Yqllow Dog" i Henry
living Dodge .npplled Ills genius for
writing subtle comedy to the seri
ous work of - the moment and In
Una humor of hhT latest work of
fiction, he pointed the way to com-
pletely mippresB' German propagan
da ' ' ;
With poignant wit he christon'od
the, American who repeats the lies
of the Kaiser's agents, a "Yollow
Dog" and then showed how tho
I yellow dog could be mado to
change color by tho application of
'" 111 lllo luim. vi.u
I'KMi JIOTHKn!"
Woiindeil V S .Marines In I-'runrc,
When Wounded, Always Want
to Send Word Homo.
PARIS, . France, August 10 (Spe
cial) I'Tell Mother!" These are
always the, first words of tho
wounded U. S. Marines, those de
vil dog fightors who routed the
pick of the German forces In tho
recent buttle on tho Maine, when
they are brought Into hospitals
hero. !
Ona Marine, Just a boy, said:
"I'vo been a sort of wanderer for
tho nast Blx years. I guess the
! follis back homo thought I was
'oou fo! nothing. But now I wish
would write Mother for -mo
i und Jusl tc,U her-1 made good.1
Observer advertising wili Dring re-
'suits.
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Romantic Spectacular
'
William l; Edison, tne second son of
Thomas A. Edison, who Is following In
his father's footsteps as far as me.
ehanlcal genius Is concerned, has en
listed in the United States Tank corps
flftr rioclintna an officer's commission.
J At the age of nineteen he enlisted In
the First regiment, U. 6. volunteer en
gineers, with a corporal's rating, dur
ing the Spanish-American war. He Is
now thirty-eight years old.
1XST1TITK TO OPKX.
(Continued Prom Page 1.)
October 14, 15, 10 Morrow.
October 16, 17, 18 Wheeler.
October 21. 22, 23 Jeprson.
October 23, 24, 25 Harney.
October 20, 26, 27 Curry.
'November 4, 6, 6 Washington.
October 30-November 1, 2
Clatsop.
November 6, 7, 8 Yamhll.
Novcmer 13, 14, 15 Polk.
November 20, 26, 27 Marion-Lane-Umatilla.
Docember 2, 3, 4 Hood River.
December 18, 19, 20 Deschutes
Crook, (joint.)
Christmas week Multomah.
Christinas week Columbia.
THE
GREATEST PATRI
OTIC STORY
EVER FILMED.
..It will quicken the
heart of every Ameri
can. SEE
The Thrilling Scenes
following the Torpe
doing of tho
Lusitania.
&1E
AMERICA'S
SWEETHEART
outwit and snub
a German General.
SEE
the Queen of
the Motion Picture
art escape the 'ron
Hand of Prussianism
SEE
the Huns baffled by
Uncle Sam's Favo
rite Niece.
The groceries we sell are pure. ' .
- We keep our stock 'freshnew goods arriving daily.
Our stoer is clean and sanitary; we keep our goods pro
tected from dirt "and dust. . .. .-V V '
We fill your order igrht; you will get exactly what
you want. '.x'A i ' .
'- --.Wei make low prices; this sells them quickly this
keeps our stock fresh. -. "
We deliver when 'wti say we will, ; : -,-
PHONE US YOUR GROCERY ORDER TODAY,
HARRIS GROCERY
Phone Main 70 and 77, Farmers Black 192 . :
408 North Fir Street Across the Track
"United States Food Administration License No. G60255."
Sugar
Our customers are kindly requested to c;.me in
and sign up their card at once. The Government .
requires this, before we can send you any sugar.
DO IT NOW.
City Grocery
and Bakery
The Home of Fancy Groceries.
E. Polack, Prop. Phone Main 75
La Grande Mattress Shop
And Weaving Works
Mattress Making and Repairing, Feather Reno
vating, Mattresses Manufactured, Carpet and
. Fluff Rug Weaving.
One bloek east of Flour Hill, Phone Red 132.
All work called for and delivered.
special
Economy Caps 25c per dozen
.As long as they last
Harris Furniture Store ,
H. a HARRIS, Proprietor
406 Fin STHEKT PHONE: lied 8171.
GROCERY ORDER
WE DELIVER
PROMPTLY
Cards
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