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ANDERSON n Their Greatest Mus ? Do to $1.50. JULIAN ELTINGE HE'S HERE IN “CLEVER MRS. CARFAX” THE WORLD'S MOST FAMOUS FEMALE IMPERSONATOR. SEE THE POLISH LEGION IN THE LYCEUM WEEKLY PROGRAM DE LUXE KEENEY’S MON., TUES., WED. # FLLA HALL, Broadway Star in “MY LITTLE BOY” A Drama With a Punch S : . MON., TUES. “WHO Is NUMBER ONE®” + with KATHLEEN CLIFFORD m An 0. Renry Story CHET RYAN in “THE. ENCHANTED KISS” o MANY OTHER COMEDIES AND DRAM: T HIGH CLASS VAUDEVILLE GR AI;ID HARTFORD “Hartford’s Fun Center.” Now Playing The Great Star and Garter Show 30 Beautiful Dimpled Darlings 30 1 ARSONS’ THEATRE —Hartford— { NIGHTS. BReg. THURSDAY, DEC 13 (Matinee Saturday) %« Charles Frohman Presents JULIA JOSEPH CAWTHORN cal Comedy Triumph “RAMBLER ROSE" VICTOR JACOBI and HARRY B. SMITH. Authors of *Sybil.” Prices—Nights 50c to $2.00; Mat. Seats on Sale Tuesday. photoplay ess — Multigraph Letters c-simile of Typewriting : done in 2 and 3 colors with signatures. Letter Heads Printed. THE TFORD TYPEWRITER CO. (INC.) State Street. Hartford, Conn. AETNA BOWLING EYS, CHURCH ST. ley can be Reserved Now 3 for Leagues n Alley at All Times MY LITTLE BOY” SHOWN AT KEENEY’S {In keeping up with its policy of ing nothing but the best in the line, the management eeney’s has booked some of the itest and best pictures for the bill s week. On Monday, Tuesday and Vednesduy, the noted;Broadway star, Nla Hall is shown in" her latest suc- “My Little Boy.' A strong dra- tic story that affor M Hall mple opportunity to dis v her abil- ¥ on the screen as she has done In any of her pliys on the speaking On the same bill will be many medies and dramas, also the popu- pr Keeney Weekly. Monday and esday one of the latest (. Henry ories is shown, fedturing Chet Ryan “The knchanted Kiss." The O, enry stories depicted in the movic re getting as popylar as the stori e contributes to the magazines and s other periodicals which are v many. The latest chapter the “Who Ts Number One?™ al bith the petite star Kathleen Clifford b 0lso shown Monday and Tuesday. ¢ and Friday the But- ents William Stowell support in the drama, CF Man Vednesday and Thur 5 lew episode of the ith Ben Wilson and Neva Gerber and riday and Saturday the sccond epi- pde of “The Hidden Hand” with orfs Kenyon and Sheldon Lewis fen red. On Thursday, Friday and dlay one of the biggest photoplay Co. pre strong part a ents of the season i« shown with the harming st e Murray in her test success he Prine Virtue.” gtirring five part drama of love, ro- ance and adventure. A picture fhich will make a decided hit with 1l who see it The vaudeville end It the bill will be made up of three (s containing capable entertainers. | praise. of | e e s e~ ~ —~———. News For Theatergoers and Women Readers e s A O e o~ ALWAYS BI Throne? COMING WE FRANCIS CARPENTER “THE PRIMA EVELATIONS By ADELB Who Is This Nurse Katherine Belicves he Recognizes? I started perceptibly at the law | knock that sounded upon Lilllun Un derwood’s library door as the mistress : of the house w announcing that none of the valuable papers—uwith ‘which she, as a member of the ice of the country was had been disturbed. My nerve been stretched taut at the bi happenings of the hours just pasi especlally as Katherine did not lian, Katherine Sonnot ana 1 had un dergone during Lillian's inspection of the cunningly contrived wall, floor and fireplace hiding places in her library. I was thoroughly annoyed at myselr, hawever, for my visible nervousne especially as Katherine did nont tray by even a movement of hor lids that she had heard the knock Lilllan cast an approving le at Katherine as she moved to rd the | door. “Bravo!” she said softly, and Kath- erine’s answering smile showed that she understood and appreciated th approving comment. 1 felt almost pettishly hurt at Lillian's singling out of Katherine for approval, though I Tealized how little 1 deserved But I resolved that never again would T show any evidence of “nerves”’ while associated with Lillian | in this work to which she had pledged | us, and in which T felt it such a signal honor to be engaged. Giving a last swift look around to see that there was no possible indica- tion of her scarch which she had just concluded, Lillian swept back the heavy velvet curtains and uniocked the door, disclosing a tall woman in nurse's garb. Is Tt Really She? “1 would like to go out for a short walk, if You do not mind, Mrs. Un- derwood,” she sald in a carefully mod- ulated, rather deep contralto “I have a headache, and is very comfartable. Marion "ing with her, and 1 am sure need nothing until 1 return.™ “Of course, Miss Burke,” Lillian re- turned heartily. “Stay as long as you like. 1 will attend to any of Mrs. Morton's wants until you return.” “Thank you.” The nurse turned away, and as she did 80 my eye upon Katherine's face. She had queer, startled look in her eyes, which were fixed upon the nurse'’s retre back. She watched her out af s and then turned to Lillian. “Is her name Burke abruptly, “B-u-r-k-c “Yes,” Lilllan answered. be- | oy even voice Morton is talk- she will she asked Why 2 he B-e-r-g.” “Where did you words came sharp and closed the door and | against it | “She was a | training schoo! I saw . see her?” it was 1 She had leaning classmate of mine in Katherine returned, “and at that time her English w broken. We used to dislike her be- of her constant country with her native land. vs to the disparagement of Amer- ciuse | thi 1w | | ica ‘And she has professed to be vio- lently anti-German while here, al- | though I've really had little conver- sation with her, for she keeps much to herself Of course, she is the one who's been in here, but how did she the combination that wall That's what worries me.” “She may not have guessed iherine roplied “She is very 1t Diknow i said Lillian. “Recause it was Berg the last time! Katherine returned quict- | illian's | comparisons Mi G SHOWS AT —FOX'S— NOW SHOWING THEDA BARA In a Gripping Up-to-the-Minute Revelation of the Causes of the Pre-Russian Catastrophe “ROSE OF BLOOD” Who Is the Woman Who Tottered the Russian NO INCREASE IN PRICES! D. and THURS. and VIRGINIA CORBIN IN BABES IN :FI;)IE WOO0DS WM. S. HART L LURE”—6 Reels OF A WIFE GARRISON Lilllan drew a long breath. “Well, T'll have to call Betty on the carpet. She'll le, .of course, but T can always tell when she's lylng. Stay here until I come back. i he went swiftly down the “Of course."” stalrs, ! and it was fully 15 minutes before she | returned “I gat it out of her finally, and now in her room, indulging in one of weepy tantrums,” she announced. ‘We'll have (o finish the dinner, but that will be a lark. 1I'm so relieved to that the lady wasn't clever enough to find the thing herself. And she didn’t get any information from safe, nothing but my own things. Katberine, do vou think ized you ‘mber. No Confidences m osure she Kautherine said. “She was looking at you all the time, and at my first glimpse of her I moved behind Madge, where I could see her without her catching sight of my fac “Then everything is safe, 'l smuggle the after dinner, against her meeting you hefore. But she rarely leaves Mrs. Mogton's room. Madge. 1 can see your first job loom- ing up before you. “What do startled. You'll have to stay in my library when I'm not there,” Lillian returned, “until we trap he But don’t look so startled. You won't have to begin tonight.” Then with one tions of mood she stretched her arms thove her head and then relaxed hem “A truce to work for a while,” she id. “I'm going to get hold of Dicky W Jack and have them come 1o the dinner which we have to get ourselves. We'll put them to work for their But remember, no confi- dences At every meal., if necessary. the gospel of the clean ple so far,’ ou out of house and guard yYou mean?" T asked, bi 1 preach (RIS wonful of =it seasons 1 Serambled eggs and friend can be combined to make a onions savory dish i Resinol the tested skin-treatment 1l you want to experiment on your skin, there are plenty of treatments to experiment with. But if you want somcthing whose value has been | shrewd, and has a wav of making friends with servants. or she did while [t the school. T think vou'll fina that I she has made Itetty admire her. [ that in an unguarded moment Betty has revealed the sceret of the wall safe, the spring of which you said she stumbled 1pon day course, she would naturally mate it i one Then, of investi- and | prroven by ycars and years of suc- cessful use, il you want a treatment that dorlors prescribe constantly, that you A7ow contains nothing harsh or injurious, you will find it in Resinol Ointment, aided by Rewinol Soap, It lly stops itching énstantly, and rarely fails 1o clear away all trace of cezama or similar tore menting skin eruption. Restnal Ofntment and Resinol Scap are old by all druggists, of her swift transi- over | WARMTH AND STYLE IN THIS AUTO CAPE A warm and novel auto cape is this. The cut is on most simple vet extreme lines and the military swing is unmistakable. The which make an admirable representa- tion of sleeves, give the cape a coat appearance. THEDA BARA BACK AT FOX’'S THEATER Theda Kara is the most famous and brilliant woman on the screen today, and of all the wonderful pictures that she has yet made, it would be well nigh impossible to pick out one that can be called better than her ncw seven-reel success, “The Rose of Blood,” which opened at Iox's last night, and will be shown again today and tomorrow. Her part, that of a Russian girl wha becamte involved in the intricacies of the new Russian revolution, is one of the most difficult that this versatile star has tackled up to date, but the very difficulty of the role is the thing that first appealed to Zara when she first read and put into Bloml™ the very bost effort of which she is capable, ‘I'he story is up to the minute in every respect It deals with 1tussia of today—not Rus- sia of a week ago, but that present conditian of chaos which exists in that unsettled country. And it pre- sents conditions with such vivid real- ism and strict adherence to the truth that efforts have been made to sup- press the picture entirely. So great was the agitation aroused that it was necessary for the United States gov- ernment to appoint a special auxilinry —and it came through with flying colors, for Uncle Sam helieves in let- ting the worst be known, of such procedurc is beneficial rather than the contrary. “The Rose of Blood” reveals certain truths that have hitherto been unknown-—even unsuspected. It shows the part that woman played and is yet pl the present Russian trouble | course, there are no names mentioned, | but one who has studied the history of modern rope and has followed | the trend of recent events in the daily press can easily draw conclusions as to the identity of the woman in this e. A thrilling chapter of the ghting Trail” will also be on the program, will “'His Double Life,” one of the best comedies that Mr. and Mrs iney Drew the Pathe s Weekly. An extraordinary program is pared for Wednesday and Thur The principal feature of the occ will be that new big Fox Kiddie pic- ture, “Babes in the Wood,” in which those remarkable juvenile stars, Fran- cis Carpenter and Virginia Lee Corbin, are starred. And, as an extra added attraction of almost equal merit will be shown “The Primal Lure," one of the strongest and bhest hits that Wil- linm 8. Hart has ever made. There Will be no increase in price pre- JULIAN ELTINGE AT THE LYCEUM Jullan Eltinge, the most famous fe- male impersonator appearing either on the screen or on the legitimate stage, and probably the most inter- esting personality that has ever don- ned wig and paint, has just complet- od his second n picture, “The Clever Mrs. Carf: and it will he seen at the Lyceum theater today, Tuesday and Wednesday. The lLy- ceum Ix proud to open the week with this popular star and feels that the public will welcome him with opcu arms, as it did when he appeared on | the screen for the first time in “The Princess Charming.” Eltinge has startled the counfry from coast to coast since joining the ranks of film stars, his work beinw widely divergent from that of any other actor. and of a fresher and more scceptable variety. Since the stage has heen in existence there have been impersonators of both sexer, and some of them have made but there has only been onc ! openings | board of censars to pass upon the film ! if the effect | have yet made, and VINOL MAKES 600D BLOOD Positive—Convincing Proof ; Many so-called remedies for anuc- mia are only so in name. Their ma; ers are afraid to prove their claims by telling what their medicines contain. The only way to be honest with the people to let them know what they are paying for. Here is the Vinol formula. When the doctor Kknows what a medicine, contiins, it ceases to be a “patent” medicine. R (0d Liver ana Beef Peptones, and Manganese Peptonates and Ammonium Citrate. Lime Glycerophosphates arin Any doctor will tell you that the in- ! zredients of Vinol, as named above, | Will enrich the blood and banish anae mia and create strength. When the | blood 1s pure and rich and red, the body Is strong and robust. You can prove this at our expense ! because vour money will he returned : if Vinol does not improve your health, The Clark & Brainerd Co.. Drug- gists: Liggett's Riker-Heweman Drug Stores; John J. McBri: Nathan | Noveck; W. H. Russell, and at the bes{ drug store in every town and city in the country. Tron Tron and Noda who ever made the work an art, and that is Eltinge. The opportunities for comedy numberless,. and Entinge takes vantage of everyone and gets every- thing possible out of the situations. With a great love theme, a baffling mystery and an unexpected climax | combined, “Clever Mrs. « proves the most interesting of Par mount’s recent productions. tive story usually keeps away from the love interest, and lets comedy stay outside, but with all them combined, jonly onec result, n super-picture, possible. There you have this one, better than the rest as regards story, and at the top as regards star. Remember to see Julian: hundreds have been waiting for his return, and now here he is. The Lyceum Weekly, a Keystone comedy, and other pic- tures will he on the program these three days, making it the best bill possible. The weckly has, besides ite usual war news, pictures of Poland's Honor Legion, whose forc have been joined by local men, a New Zea- land volcano in cruption, word from the Red Cross and numerous other themes of vital interest at the present time. LITTLE GIRL'S COAT OF BROADCLOTH are ad- | A detec- | | | i dent or desizi | lic N . alant b naornicd ‘this pretty coat is | of beige bry trimmed with rm beaver, little gl charmingly and cuffs of tor adcloth collar, BAD BREATH { Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets Get at the Cause and Remove It Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets, the substi. tute for calomel, act gently on the bowels and positively do the work. People afflicted with bad breath find quick relief through Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets. The pleasant, sugar- coated tablets are taken for bad breath by all who know them. D wards’ Olive Tablets act gently but firmly on the bowels and liver, stimulating them to natural action, clearing the blood and gently purifying the entire system. They do that which dangerous calomel does without any of the bad_after effects. All the benefits of nasty, sickening, griping cathartics are derived from Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets without griping, pain or any disagreeable effects. Dr. F. M. Edwards discovered the ' formula after geventeen years of prac- tice among patients afflicted with bowel and liver complaini, with the attendant bad breath, Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets are purely a vegetable compound mixed with olive oil; you will know them by their olive color. Take one or two every night for a week and note the effect. 10c and 25¢ per box. All druggists, | SIDE TALKS BY RUTH QARTIRON A Five Foot Book Shelf For Children, tumbled early hy ace into a spacious closet IZnglish reading, without much selection or prohibition and browsed at will upon that fair aud Wholesom pasturage.”-——From a de- scription of Mary Lamb's t‘l‘ut‘u‘inn. 1 wish somoone would get out " five foot hook shelf for childrén. Am | not gzenerous lo Eive away “She wa of good old | a good lden like that? nooxreat anda if 1t 1 deal were One think there might bo in it for the person, rightly done—for the children. has so much time to read when one Is a child and one re little, perhaps, that is harmful, hut wqually little that is really &ood. 1t would be Just ag easy to lIearn to llke good literature if one started ding it a8 a child of five or six as it is to learn to ke mediocre literature, Why Not Learn to Children learn to dance, best if they re very small and sclousness. \ Why not teach them to read (to read in all the big senses that word connotes, not just to ‘‘take in tne sense of a written language’) from “Readd” Yonug? swim, to ride, to begin when they without self c¢on- + the beginning. hen Ono Would Read Literature Naturally. When a child is allowed to read without guidance in the modern jub- library, 1 don‘t think he is apt to do himself much harm. Knowladge Pily on Heaven.” 8 Whut Would You Put on the Shelf? 1 have talked with cf children as to what would go on that five foot shelf and here aro a few of the suggestions we have tea- taiively put forth. Mother Goose, of course, Grimums Iairy Tales, Lamb's Tales irom Shakespeare, Robinson Crusoe, Water Babies, Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn, Little Women, Some of S-ott, Some of (‘ooper, Some of Dickens, Treasure Island, Alice'in Wonderland. These are just a few random rug- gestions. T shall be interested to see the list when some educator takes up my idea and gets it out. In fact 1 think T shall expect a presentation cepy of the met. FADS AND FASHIONS Matelasse and broche are in favor among silks. nd on to “new Kingdoms ot a few ‘motheri Ivening dresses have long, pointed trains, i Velvet suits are having a consider- able vogue, Hats are simple In trimming, but 0% evil seldom comes from books. One must have the knowledge hefors one sces the evil. Before that one slmply does not understand (that at Jonst was my own experience as child). But the pity of unguided reading is in the fact that ore spolls one’s mental digestion with all this pap of predigested, twritten-for-chil- dren, mediocre stuff. One enters the kingdom of lIiterature hesitatingly. with difficulty, through the gate of a school and college education Wien onz might just as well have enterved it naturally and simply as a little chiid 2 :d passed confidently and hap- elaborate in line. Waistcoat fronts appear on length coats. knee- Rabbit fur js not smart unless it hag been clipped. 3 Colored satin apples are actually used on bridal robes. Cheap fur—especially if dyed—is neither economically nor, beautiful. el Veils are a' very important feature of the smart street outit. &ary &Practical. Df(oméy Dress Making Lerrons New and Stikingly Modsh: » Chic and simplicity are represen- ted in this one-piece frock of mole color jersey. Buttons and bdraid are the only trimmings required. One of the season’s smartest models s represented in this one-piece frock of mole jersey. It closes at the back, the front of the waist being gathered at the shoulders. The meck may be high, finished with a draped collar, or cut low and trimmed with a square or fichu collar. The skirt cut in two-piece effect, is gathered at the top and attached to the waist under a narrow belt of self-material. Med- fum size requires 4!; yards 54inch material with 1 yard 36-inch mate- rial for underbody. First make the underbody clos- ing seams as notched and hemming the back. Plait the lower edge and adjust 2-inch belting underneath. Then take the outer waist and turn the hem in the back at notches. Gather between “O" perforations and close seams as notched. ‘To make the slesve, close seam as notched. Gather between “T'’ per- forations. Face cuff C. turn edge Pictorial Review Dress No. 7472. Sives, 34 to l | cents. under on slot perforations, lap to small “o'’ perforations, notches and edges undern even; stitch 15 inch from fold, to single large “O" perforation. Bew ocuff to slesve as notched; bring small ‘o” perforstion to sleeve seam, and folded edge to small “o” perforation in sleeve; roll on small “o” pertorations. Sew sleeve in armhbole of outer waist with notches and small “o’’ perforations even easing any fulness between notches. Hold sleeve toward you when basting in. Now for the draped _collar, fold through center matching double and 198 triple notches. Close entire seam having double notches, and the seam having triple notches as far as tha slot perforation. Sew to neck edge of outer waist with center-fronts, center-backs and double small “o00’” perforations even; single small “o® perforation indicates center-front: single large “‘O” perforation, center- back. Leave collar free (on left side) from center-back to shoulder edge. Lap matching single and double small “00” perforations. ‘The collar finished and adjusted, arrange outer waist on underbody, with center fronts, center-backs and underarm seams even. Stitch lower edges together. Take skirt, next and join gores as notched leaving seam to left of center-back free above large “O” perforation in back goreg finish for closing. Face pocket, ad- just on front gore along small “o™ perforations matching single large and double small “00’’ perforations. Form plaits in gores, creasing on slot perforations. lap to small “0'’ per- forations. Gather skirt between “T* perforations. Sew to lower edge of waist, center-fronts and cemter-backs even; bring single large “0™ perfora- 'n to under-arm seam. Leave skirt free (on left side) from penter-back to seam and finish for elosing. Arrange the belt arognd the waist, tack at underarm geam and trim with buttons or braid, as preferred. 44 inches bust. Price, 25

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