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i PAT? SIT Good Vitaphone, Vaudeville and Film Programs at Medford Theatres This Week 1 Ji Li. EMIL JAWNINGS AND EVELYN BRENT IN THE ;PAIAMOUNT PICTUBf 'THE LAST COMMAND RlCHMlD DlX- NANCY CAftCOLL IN THE FRANK TUTTL6 FHUWCTIUN "Bnsy come, Easy 00" HOME EDUCATION 'The Child's First School Is the Family Froebol Issued by the National Kindergarten AHsarlutlon, 8 WeBt 40th BfroKt.. Now Vnrli City. Vhuse articles are uieurlng each Sunday la the Mall Tribune. DIRECT QUESTIONING MAY LACK WISDOM Edith Lockridge Reid Left to right Scene from "Tenderloin," the flrjt successful talking picture', starring Dolores Costello and Conrad Nagel. This remark able Vitaphone production has been packing Hunt's Craterian since its opening Thursday. Center left The Royal Venetian Five are the headliners on a good vaudeville bill at Hunt's Craterian Wednesday. Center right Few pictures during the past yesr have been the source of more comment than "The Last Command," which features Emil Jannings and Itvelyn Brent. This picture will be an attraction at Hunt's Craterian beginning next Thursday. Right A scene from "Easy Come, Easy Go,'! which opens Monday at the Rialto theatre. Richard Dlx, thefavoriteofmillions of film fans, plays the leading role and Nancy Carrol! supports him. -, ' ' Dolores Costello In Talking Picture Hunt's Craterian Where the Southern Cro:s Landed (cent ft-om 'TtncUHoittrnj-rini Poertt VcVo with CairiuLiJI4tl War Caused Short Skirts Women mny lirei.k nway from (Irons Htumlnrta find convpntlonH in the yeuiH following went want, but n Htmly of the nioiloin "miinrlpttt el woman" IndlrnU-s lhat hIip will never give up the freedom and comfort afforded by modern (Iiohh Htyk'M, wuiH or no warn. This 1h the belief or Dr. William K. liingelhach, profeHKor of hlHtnry nt the UnlverHity of 1'ennHylvanla. who commeiitod upon a theory re cently advanced by Hit John Kr teHque, K.'-V.!)., an Kngllnli hlH torla n, t hat women n Iwuya d iokh scantily in the yearn following groat wtii'H, Dr. lMiwolhnch In nequainted with Sir John and remarkil lh.it he citn npeak with ronfdderahle knowledge on the BUbJeet of dress nlnce hiH wife 1h a prominent mo diHle in London, "Sir John mlfiht (to deeper Into tho matter, however." Iir. I.InK'! bnch continued, "for I believe he would Hce In the tendency for nh lirevialed and Kcanty clothinK after certain wars merely an exprewdon of tho liceiiMe and general depar ture from old Htinidaids, (iruislnn ed hy war." ' The Dlrectolre Rown worn dur ing tho French directory, follow ing the revolution, wan eficd by Dr. Mngelbach oh an luxtance of thin ileparturo from standards. The gown was an Imitation of the tlreelc mmle and the sldit was ullt nun the hips down. lie pointed mit, however, that u 'change In style did not follow every ' war in history. , The whole question of dress, jhoth for male and female. Is inti mate ty assoclnted with historic j periods," Dr. I.lngelhai'h explained. "The French devolution dAscov ; eml Peilestal, uml his ilolngs have been the subject of historians ever since. With Carlyle we ream to write history fin the haws of social registers, Hed Hook, lints, court calendars and the like. ; "This 'common man' doffed the 'silk stockings and the knee breeches. He was called the 'sans culotts.' because ho was without knee breeches. , He adopted long trousei-H and with the aid of the gillotlne he made them lashlon (able. They have been fashionable 'ever since, due perhaps to tho Innate conservatism of the male." t'oncci-nlntf the female of tho j species Dr. I.liigelbaoh remarked ; that "one has only to examine a photograph of the young lady of the ito s. In a huge hat, tight waist and long, full skirt, reaching to the i ground, getting Into the horse drawn buggy of the period, to ap preciate what the emancipation of , women In the matter of dress in ' volves." (Philadelphia Knuuirer. ) f Record -break log crowds nro In attendance at Hunt's Craterian theatre at each performance of "Temlerloin." First Tn Iking l'lc- Hchon 'me, starring Dolores Costello with Ing tlm subject of confidence nHj1""'"" solved.'- ''V ' , 1 1 The eve In it nhnt ntihi v lu n m . tin Inioortnnt ohnsn of dlschilino. , hpwiK to him aiiout It in some. . ;m,. wn eov,d u ... :::r ,to konp In I..IH I. with what the ', ln.PS,.n(.,. f ,,,. ,, j h'' nrtvi-nturro of a ,lancliiB i-)iIM waA .IniiiB and IhlnKlnK. Hut only wlmn Alan won.s In a i- ty '-" ' ca' , j.M.B. Harlow wa rtoulitful. Shn I i,u ." - ll ll"n the oharafi- le.-lninil 'ihi.l h Had nnl I.....O I ....... . . . . . ilnr.H. In Interludes of the Hymphonlo the foiifi,lAn. of her boo 'M'-tlimx lo In le Mm. 1.,'irlow f. ,n fervor nf wll.l exeltemenl. Ihfi tonr iwnn of hei win. r ,.,., ,.,lnrl(,.n,., Al, ;Tnki ,,,.,.e the latest rtevel- .hlBt lliert Tan lailow enmn In ,iu u ie II I ,,,l nil ,.n 1 ' . " ; ""' neei- fro, Hrhnn?. He had left hl 1', " ' ' "" ' "" """ "" "I""""' "' Vita.hone. i most null-. elitiniB woltind for III ill oulBlile. , one Ihlnu- is eel-tain- If a ooilhei- V"!'H' , ' , . ., , . ... ( "Wei. der." began his mmher. T! VuTZ ! M, C 't 1 WuHieim he 'began' tM Z Vf'f his" "choM ! StInw M rPar ' "hMl Vwtl sweater nrenaVatorv to irettlnir Into h,l",1Mke1 ' Jpwuitf. M i s l.ai - . ,.,.cted. The story is by Melville Mu . iJ ir,r.ML "U l,,w Hhoul11 m,t hiivp suggested that Crosman and was adapted for the V. V . . , Alan did miss spelling wiu-ds. altho Kcipeii bv K T Lowe Fr i "Hut that s what vou n wavs i,B ...... ,y A" l-ow! Unv." n.oieM.e.1 Mr, tmHou- , " . " ' 1 V" "Ul .u,ul " The two splendid acts of Vita this morning jiour teacher called JeKt tl,I(1 ,n w.hool Tvork: J Z JZluf Furthermore, it Is not necessary phone program. me up and said you had not hand ed In your geogtViphy maps for two t(, ask rn)l(l ,nu. ho t a, in . weeks." iHohn..! ih ..,!.... i, i ifl'iitmi Alnn continued to hunt for his'iii .! nan nnn iat anoimndu no further reply. "How many words did you miss j Picture at Rialto school the minute he irets inside oor. nor Is It at all feasible ; ntim I rP I iw ... ,. .....n.l .1,1.. ..,.. I ... : I IL KfC day. There is something wrong I Willi tllP niolhml (if Ifnltiimr iihm ! In spelling?" lis mother seemed ! UNklng questions Is the main way . determined to priss him to theiof finding out what Is In the I One of those gay. lilting come llmlt to test, ns slle thought, this child's heart. dies, ax refi eshhwr ihn .,m...l... matter of gaining lis confidence. ; ..ri.iw.u iu . ,...u L,w.,, it ... .... But before her quest inn was,,.,,,, i,o nht:iin.wi i.v i.m,.'n.n.wr for th un...- in.in" ..'t ti. ih-.i vW.,.,,,rico, Amu naib uiism-u out oi Confidence is of the soul and must todny. ?.'r n"rt Wn" KnS.,e- T l,,e nsplre by love and sympathy.! T,,(k Picture Is effervescent and There, you see wlat I told you children can be made willing and (moves rapidly from start to finish, questioning doesn Ugct me nny-;f.V(.M K,ad to talk over problems leaving the audience with the wish wnere, m rs. Jiariom cnanengeri ti.at u,.e ,1(lI.u:1 .m.i tn u-f.ifmmJdini.tli,.'.. hud hnn 1. her friend. " " ; iany neip iniu may he given them, reels to me s With a most courteous apology ! i.m n.u .. i. h.-.....hi r.tin.. i...i. for being frank. Mrs. Walton ex- 1 hy ,h(. mnst (l.1(.iUl. l(U.t, -Thanks for the Dugg'v Hide." plained that Mrs. Harlot's method, in the crude, direct questioning j combines splendid human' comedy was at fault. i 'such as Mrs. Harlow emploved iniwilh a heart-moving love utorv of I Alan was tired aftert a day at .dealing with Alan, the child Is at -struggling youth on the tircat mn, iiihi. nave wen the mercy of tho questioner rather I While Way woineo anoui iiih lapsts in his i u,,,,, tll a position of e.iuality . Con studles. And besitles, hi compan-i fidenecs are exchanged onlv on the ions wero waiting for hlvu. You level, 'could scarcely have caught him in! . , 4. a more unfavorable mood, if you! f.Ol.D ItKACIl. llonds for $10.- j reels to the show. Yet It is the I'DSKIM'IKJ. Construction of Smith bridge on Koschurg-Klklon mud well under way. are trying to gain his confluence." ; 000 high school gymnasium have "Hut bow should I about tret- been apprjved. .Miss La l'lante has scored an other personal triumph, tn an ex cellent successor to "The Cat and the Canary" and J'SIlk Stockings," and is given another good oppor tunity for the pantomime in which she excels. i WASHINGTON, D. C, June 23. ! "Urlsbane,- easternmost city of Australia, objective of the South- ern Cross flyers, resembles n large port city in the t 'tilted States." says a bulletin rrom the. Washing ton, D. (, -headquarters of the Na tional Olographic society. "Tho picturesque, Brisbane river. 1 which tho city straddles about1 ; twelve miles from the sea. Is wide and deep enough to accommodate ocean-going vessels and both banks j (aro lined with busy docks. Hack I of these there ure the warehouses, . 1 packing houses and factories. He- t tyond them modern tall buildings,! 1 lining clean streets, are crowded ; 1 with shoppers among the well stocked stores. 1 First Citizens Were Coiivicls j "Brisbane's, past Is like that of 1 . some of the thoroughbreds -that run on Its fine race courses. The ! , city took off to a bad start about ;a hundred years ago when it was founded by Sir Thomas M.ickdou- ! jgall Ki Ubane as a convict1, settle-! . ment for Fngtand's lawbreakers. : jjaler when the honorable citizens, i outnumbered the convicts and the city was getting on ls feet, a .flood j nearly wiped It off the map. "Hut lirisbane. urged by thopro- ' jgresHive spirit of its settlers. has . t won its race. From a mere'VUlcge I of wooden huts fifty years ngo. It ! has become the fourth largest pity I In Australia, with more than 250.- , :000 inhabitants, nnd covers nn nVen ' 'equal to that ,of St. Paul, rind j M innesotn. '. "As capital of Queensland state, j Brisbane has numerous public ' buildings which one American i 'traveler said 'would do credit to our own capital at Washington.' ; The stain treasury luiilding, a huge j structure adorned with Doris and Ionic pillars, presents an Imposing ; sight from the Victoria bridge that spans the river. Many of the ( public buildings are .surrounded by J 'spacious green lawns and flower-j I Ing gardens. ; J "Outstanding among Brisbane's '. fine churches are St. Stephens Ro- j man Catholic church, with a sep arate campanile containing the largest number of hells in Aus tralia, and St. Johns Anglican ca- t h yd ra I, consld ered 0110 of the continent's finVfst flothlc struc tures. "The prosperity of some of Bris bane's citizens Is shown by p-ila-tial residences among the suburban hills. The Queensland Market "Bcisbane is the largest port north of Sidney on the east coast of Australia, its docks are filled with tlo products of the vat agri cultural regions at its hack door. "Queensland Is called the Aus tralian 'Sugar Bowl' and the 'Banana 1 State' from two of its hading products. Ninety-five per cent of llhe sugar produced In the continent comes from Queensland. "The state could as properly be called tlm Australian 'drangary' or the 'Pineapple Slate' for these product n ;1s well ns hides, tn Mow wool and frozen meats abound on the Brisbane markets and wharves for shipment to the ports of the world. " 'Kangnroo Point suggests Aus tralia hut alien aviators would be bewildered If told they flew over Bulimba. W'nolongahha and I it -dooroopilly which, to an American sound like tho names nf African .tribesmen. These and also Break fast Creek are Brlsnane suburbs." CAM I' CI.ATSOP, Di e., June 211. j U) With a snap and precision gained from days of strenuous j camp drills, 300U Oregon National fua:dsmen passed in military re , view today before Brigadier (len ! eral Cleorge A. White, (lovernor ; Patterson. Major Oeneml llines. ! Mayor Baker and many cily and i county officials from all parts of j the state. I WASHINGTON, June 211. (Pi- Secretary jloover will be notified formally of his nomination as can didate for president on the repub lican ticket at his home at Palo Alto. Calif., between July 24 ami August 1. Buick at the Pyramids v , t I vmm 1 ..!'." v nam s i - tm The camel is no longer the only ship of the desert, as this picture, taken at the pyramids in Egypt, shows. . The Buick in the foreground is only one of many in reg ular desert service, for,which its famous sealed chassis 'admirably fits it. iSll It M ul telephoned we would be there at six" ' A COURTESY CALL any disappointments -and sometimes embarras- inent result from "just dropping in on folks. A telephone call is so quick and reassuring that most people think of it not onl as a courtesy due others, but a real convenience to themselves and it cost , little' " Anyone, anywhere, any time from your own telephone, or from public telephones conveniently locatedevery- wherc . Home Telephone & Telegraph Co. e -Of Snnf.hprn Orptrnn1 RIALTO TODAY ONE DAY ONLY If You Like Good Com edy , Heaps of Fun and Action This Prima Dona of Pep With Glen Tryon In This Champion of Gloom Chasers . lit hit - tte IE ii ihiv ua: i iii A,..,. y I W NOW! ill III I I ! Hf ON ITS 4TH BIG ! jfyi Jja I IIS I II I Evening. LI RM A QTJTW1 n.v fl- "Cn? V. ILf'vllI: I III 10cand35c H1 AND STILL THE ffl RjfTlTVl II IBB I 111 i fiW. U1TDDV! r.l.LH.LB5 0 I lii'' ( see IIBIII T3S THE SCREEN'S FIRST ' lBf I IIS v;' Mi, . TalkingMotionPicture j JfTfcr ' JO- SEE and'ilEAK ' - MArSv fltWi" BEAUTIFUL 5 5 A rofcv Tr ISIlsTX Doloreil5ostel, J ! ! rlrd ilr-jii conrad nagel 5 I! 1 1 k flGiuL r L i - ;in the VITAPHONE Sensation Slj A JfiUiiilS fOfWC I r 'Tenderloin wx1 I M " NEVER BEFORE Such a Sensation in nilfl II II I II the Way of Entertainment (III I II II An Ar,.n.ir. Of- f W,n - IIIHI IsTART"""""""""! 1 i i ......,r i 0 THE SHOW THAT WILL BE THE TALK OF MEDFORD ADDED TODAY 1 Aft ifj 1 Jul"! MOVIETONE NEWS tfhi JT? lU Tlms - Admission: rl 'tA 1:30.3:15 I Mats. 10c and 35c - Plf CI 7 and Eves. 25c and 60c f j If - Jfl 1 RICHARD DIX "EASY COME EASY GO" MIIJi: "T ! I K