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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 4, 1923)
( Ml QTARTQ TnnAV "A wimiiw luuni l- X. I f w i 1,1 ii 9' . I II II fistis:i CLASSIC A different Jane Novak Not the 'snow girl" you know, but a gore- 1 sously gowned and scintillating beauty ; It is asplendid pro duction. Elbert Lachelle, Organist IV theater. ; STATESMAN CLASSIFIED ADS. BElKG BESULTS r P, ) Playing me? fto i A NORMA1 TALMADGE r.;:. - (and r : E U G E N E: ' 6 ! B R I E N a Together again for the first time in three years and- the picture is considered a triumph." Apply all the superlatives in the . dictionary to ths picture and well make good J ..." 1 - - .' i Harold Windns, organist ' 1 ) 1 BLIG1I Vaudeville "Oiihens- 'Comedy l Four," big feature act. EVans & Maybe, songs aart dances. Herbert Rawlinaon In "One. , Wonderful, Ntght:" : v OREGON Norma Talmadge and . Eugene " O'Brien In "The Voice From the Minaret." f . LIBERTY Jane Novak in "Thelma." - GRAND "The Four -Horsemen of the Apocalypse," with full or chestra. , The Orpheus Comedy Four "That different Quartet," expres ses exactly the difference between the Orpfreus ; Comedy Four and any other quartet in Christendom. Another fitting - line of billing used by this organization is "The Grouch Killers." They1 are that wit ha vengeance.' No , four men today in any line of endeavor have created as many laughs and helped eliminate grouches as suc cessfully as this quartet of sing ers and funmakers. .From the moment ; they appear until they finish, their act is one long laugh. The appearance of the four, garb-, ed in the costumes of the charac-' ters they aim to portray,-starts the risibilities and, well, it's all off -but the laughter. As a sing ing quartet, they rank with the best. As comedians, they are In a class by themselvesf TAt' the Bligh theater today and-tomorrow. 51,000.000 to make and that New porkers paid S10 -a : seat' to see when it opened 1U record-break-Insr run in the metropolis. The artistic Vesults are priceless. In dications of the ; screen's power have been given, : in memorable productions of other 'years, but not until "The Four Horsemen" has ther been a photodrama that has completely filled the promise of special achievement. It is in this sense of recording J mighty events that the screen's superiority over ; the stage was recognized by critics after the i first showing of "The Four Horse men." some or tnem namea oacK to . the days of Shakespeare and the Elizabethan revival for a par allel in the theater to the Rex In gram production. They recog nized the grandeur of the Great war had here been visualized as a lasting memorial. But "The Four Horsemen" is not a war. play, except as the war serves as a background" for a story teeming with dramatic pas Bk)n. Readers of the novel bylthe sensational Spaniard, Vicente Blasco Ibanez, .from which the photodrama wast adapted, have reported surprised delight at the Ifidelity with which the scenaroist, June Mathis, naa followed the story, a story that has been more widely read throughout the world than any other , of modern times. Its effect is heightened In the pic ture, a supreme expression of the cinematographic art. The score is played by a full orchestra. drama "Thelma," founded. on the widely . read ' novel ; of the same f title from the gifted pen of Marie Corelll. . . '::' For the first time in her career Jane Novak appears' in a spectac ular display of the latest fashions. The shops of the greatest modis tes in the country were ransacked for the apparel wit hwhich this ehchant(ng young star is attired in TTnelma." Moreover, the scenic background of London ball rooms and the bleak hills of her native Norway lend a note of lavishness and simple beauty to the produc tion." . . . She was young, beautiful and she had to be married at once or lose a million dollars what could a gentleman do - but marry her. That was only the beginning! See what happened then to Herbert Rawlinson in 'One Wonderful Night." At the Blfgh today and tomorrow. Canine temperament was dis played in the filming of "The Si lent Call," the coming attraction at the Bligh theater, commenc ing Tuesday, which is the Lau rence Trimble-Jane Muffin pro duction, presented byH. O. Davis and distributed through Associat ed First National Pictures. Be tween "shots" of the terrific bat tles between the villain of the story and Strongheart. the I dog, the "villain" impressed I his friendliness so strongly upon the dog that 'itS required considerable coaching on the part of Director Trimble:-, to restore the canine performer to the boiling point" necessary for his acting. "The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse" opened yesterday at the. Grand theater. This is the Rex Ingram production that cost A more-than-usual treat Is In (store for fans today when Norma Talmadge's "The Voice From the Minaret" comes to the I Oregon theater.' : Eugene O'Brien is lead ing man.' , . Described as a production which carries the scented breath of the Arabian deserts, the story reveals Miss Talmadge In one of those roles for which she is chiefly ' famous ' the woman startled from - unwelcome wife hood to wonderful love. Eugene O'Brien has been engaged as her leading man, while the direction has been placed in the ecapabl hands of Frank Lloyd, -who made "The Eternal Flame" and ''Oliver Twist' Oriental scenes such as have never been attempted hitli erto and promised in th'is attrac tive-sounding picture. A new and brilliant Jane NU vak; a Jane1 Novak who wears dazzling gowns with the' becom ing grace of a queen; a Jane No vak who is at home in cterrifj drama as well as the more tender moments of romance and pathos such is "the Jane Novak yrhQ appears at the Libertytheater in her latest and greatest photo ton, wlMTbas been holding a scnooi in the Presbyterian ; church the past week, teaching a large clasa of Salem women short-cuts, and other pointers In housekeeping, Is now ready to start by auto to Cal ifornia. She would like to have a companion 'on her trip. ; She rmay be found f by communicating with the home of Chas. Weller. I BITS FOR BREAKFAST 5 13 A A7 ffi . One Night Only--Wed., Feb; 7 ! IVIail Orders Now nurture iiuvew J'roctuccton or With an Incomparable Company of 60 Special Metropolitan Orchestra Famous Maxim Beauty Chorus Seat Sale Monday, 10 a. m. Prices $2.75, $2.20, $1.65 l , ,. . . t , . ,.t , , , 1 - - ,- - - ' ; . ... ' ' ' ' - y THE FOUR Maybe you have seen this, but not so splen didly presented.! The right music, played it. L--1 irr ' . "Buki uxoA.cs b bcciu ixtwe w uuierrat picture. Saa it n train I t of the Apocalypse ! ' . . At Popular Prices ! Children 25c; Adults 35c FULL ORCHESTRA (But one showing each performance) . , , Today 2 :30, 5:15 and 8 p. m. . ' ' Feature 30 Minuted Later 7, TIPh ' Sring is coming soon I ! ; - ; ; Are you planning your garden? ::mm "W "b If reports are true the domestic happiness of the former kaiser. Is spurlos versenkt. The trouble arose over the com plaints of the French about the Ruhr-al free coal ; delivery of the Germans'. ' Eggs will be going down soon, with the hens laying better -and better, day by day, in every way. The Oregon legislature needs an official bill killer, with an efficient snickersnee or a ; well directed stuffed club. If the matter that may without loss, be cast into the discard were out of the way, there would be time for constructive th!ng3. ' - - !" V , V Henry Ford says' the distribu tion of the; world's wealth is all wrongl As Henry Is now known as the earth's richest man, this may be taken as a' confession. .' .,-r I m- m. m - Mrs. Elinor . Meacham-Reding- Alabaster vases unearthed In the crypts i near Luxor by Egypt ologists were Ound to' give forth traces of the sweet and mysterious perfumes with' which they were freighted when buried with the royal dead more than 30 centu ries ago. So shine a good deed WOMEN HEED SWAMP-ROOT Thousands of women have. kid ney and bladder trouble and neter suspect it. Women's complaints " often prove to' be nothing else but kidney or bladder, disease. If . tha - kidneys are not in a healthy condition,' they may cause the' other organs to become dis eased. , H : Pain in thef - back, headache, less of .ambition, nervousness, are often times symptons of kid ney trouble. Don't delay starting treatment. Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, a phy sician's prescription, obtained at any drug stora. may be Just the remedy needed to overcome such conditions. . j Get a medium or large sixed bottle immediately from any drug store. ' j . However. . if J vou . wish first " to test this great preparation send ten cents to Dr. Kilmer & t'o., Binghampton, N. T., for a sam ple bottle. "When writing be sure to mention this papers adv. in a naughty worlds . There a a lovely thought behind all this and you may apply it yourself " V America is spending oyer S5Q, 000.000 a year tor Brazilian cof fee. There must be some grounds. There are ' no cold . store plants on JupUer. 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