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a Ameren eee | kerb eyeeste dere teense eee MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1921. one abate LE STAR een, NEILAN DIRECTED SCENES OF FILM AT COLISEUM BY CABLE | Sia LEEDS 8 SA SE EEE ET COLISEUM WO innovations in photeplay production are introduced by Marshall Nellan in “Bits of Life,” his latest offering, which ts show ing at the Colteum this week In the fipst place, Netlan screens four separate stories which bear no relation “to each other. He threads them together with a chatty letter addressed to the public The second innovation is the tak ing of scenes in a foreign country by cabled direction. Netlan, his Los Angeles office, cabled a cfmeraman in Hongkong, China, just what he wanted for exterior: for his film. must tive he what price Tradies” are not always “women. from rod the expense ny to China or even raman there | of the story inetudes | f characters. ‘Tho! sliffe Fellowes as 4 crook in episode No, 1 and Lon Chaney's wonderful im: personation of a wily chink are fea tures of the production | see gentieman STRAND les Must Live,” The picture, Compson, deals with the life of! parasitical women, those who! neither toll nor spin, but live in case thru the largess of rich hus- | bands and brothers-in-law. An aviator and his caveman me | echanician enter thin society. The cave man makés off with one of| which stars the women. The heroine and the aviator pursue them and end snl Marshall Neilan is responsible for many innovations in by the cave man. This leaves them | Photoplay. He directed filming of the Chinese scenes in his} in a rather compromising situa-| new offering, “Bits of Life,” showing ot the Coliseum this gO endtiiniaialk eaten ian mat week, by cable, The picture is a volume of four distinct heroine marries the penniless avia-| *OTies. itor, despite the protests | nicht mi) | who would have arranged @ mar-| episodes, including an exciting #« Mage of financial convenience. quence, in which the hero is battered Altho this story does not offer) nto uncons ness by the buffe the spiritual element contained in| 'ns he receives against waveswept “The Miracle Man,” Tuckers moat | rocks | famous production, it still is| Richard Tucker plays opposite the} analogous in that it is a story of | star }a woman's reform. | eee With Betty Compson Produced by George Loane Tucker WINTER GARDEN The pampered wife His only play since his "E MOUSE - of a society lovers are finding a real Man has everything her heart desires * in save spending money, which her hus McAvoy, lately elevated! band foolishly denies her. He had to stardom, i# being shown at the | Dever thought of it, altho he had lav Blue Mouse this week ished money on her otherwise. Her Miss McAvoy appears a, Holen| Women acquaintances spend much Wainwright, a girl fresh from finish. Money. They also gamble, She tries | ing s¢hool, who is confronted with her hand at roulette and loves, Ler | the age-old problem of marriage for | !osees grow. She sells her gowns to love—or for money. | make up her debt, but her troubles The heroine's reactions to this im-| Multiply. Then she steals a gem. | portant question are made expecially It would be unfair to prospective tertaining by © series of Gramatic audiences to relate | any more of the ED. PINAUD’S HAIR TONIC of course! |"Two 2 | nection From this point on the story @ most unusual course-—a sud dramatic shift urs in “Shame of Society,” drama starring lovely tleton at the Winter of the program of Rex, billed a CLEMMER ntire life was changed. Free ayed like » bymph | in Then up bobbed Artenus # Alger, who h ner in the same women mountain cot This delightful mom is one of the situation: “N ® Fool the comed a ich pretty little Marie Prevost is starring at the Clemmer agility ani d make him ¢ young screen actor: of the day In the past he has proven more |]| than once that he fs an adept in the f e But never has his c een =omore han in newest pleture of college li Eaberty this week In “Two Minutes to Go” there is | an exciting football game and Charlie is the It in his playing that jae ul game of the year lin ollege. Of course there is a pretty little romance woven into the plot, And Mary Anderson, “Sunshine Mary,” is the girl | ‘Two Minutes to Go” is easily one of Ray's best offerings. see REX | Ladrone county and aN of that] where the broad prairie sweeps toward the land of the set ting sun was outraged by the foul murder of Jeff Marsden, for he had been a popular man of the district. It waa his lovely young daughter, Betty, who was left to mourn his | passing. Tho without kith or kin} to console or help her, she resolves to face the world bravely-—and to leave no stone unturned in her effort to run down the cruel slayer of ci parent How Betty makes good her inten | tions with the ald of “Fearless Dick” Barlow, provides the exciting plot of “Fearless Dick,” the picture drama | lat the Rex this week, ing at the |T) PAGE 3 Open an Account at Grote-Rankin’s THE GROTE-RANKIN GO) OTTO F. KEGEL, President) Fifth Avenue and Pike Street Fine Walnut Dining Room Suite $167.50 Almost any home of quiet dignity and high purpose might express more of true beauty and cheer were a fine dining room suite, as the one pictured, added to its furnishings. This Dining Room Suite of decided Queen Anne influence is truly a splendid example of fine construction and detail. It is developed of richly- grained walnut and is a very unusual value at the special price, complete for $167.50. Eight Pieces Special Note Each Item in This November Sale of Linens and Bedding Real savings are presented this week—and the selections of Linens : and Bedding are ample. 70 by 80-inch White Wool-mixed Hitinois ts the greates in state in Bucs ‘Union. She THO “uT she hated men—oh, . well, see 45x36-inch excellent quality Unbleached Pillow Cases 25¢, or dozen. ..$2.75 72 by 90-inch Hemmed and Seamed Muslin Sheets, 80¢, or doz. .$9.50 81 by 99-inch firm quality Linen- fin- ished Sheets $1.55 81 by 90-inch extra quality Utica Mus. lin Sheets $1.95 90-inch heavy quality Unbleached Sheeting, for bedspreads or aprons, the yard 75e¢ 78 by 88-inch Crochet Bedspreads, spe- cial, each 2.00 80 by 90-inch fine Satin Bedspreads, each $6.50 54 Aa 74-inch Cotton Sheet 581.88 per pair 66 by 80-inch Plaid Wool-mixed $5.75 Blankets, pair . $6.75 | ayroert i sae . 17- ia tt linen Crash, ya Double-thread Bath Towels, eacl Extra Large Size Bath Towels, Each Te 16 by 36-inch Hemmed Huck Towels, per dozen 18 by 36-inch’ Towels, each 58 by 58-inch Hemstitched Wiercerized Table Cloths, each . $1. 58 by 70-inch Hemmed Table Cloths, each $1. 70 by 70-inch All-linen Pattern Table Cloths, each 70 by 70-inch All-linen Pattern one Cloths, each 38: i 22-inch All-linen Napkins, doz. .$6.75 | 7,000 People Fought to See it Yesterday. DON’T MISS IT A TREMENDOUS STORY OF AMAZING ADVENTURE Thrill follows thrill in a continuous continuous succession of exciting incidents. Over 100 ferocious animals surround.the human players with constant peril. Among the wild beasts shown are— : LIONS—TIGERS—LEOPARDS 'S—CAMELS—CHIMPANZEES GORILLAS and ALLIGATORS Pe Rae all Ge awe ot cur tame. — reels each—each book a complete enter- thrilling sequel to the other, Books 1, 2 and 3 NOW PLAYING—UNTIL WEDNESDAY — With an Unusually Good VAUDEVILLE SHOW ANEW PAGE IN FILMS!!! distinct stories in one! a With LON CHANEY Wesley Barry Noah Beery COMING SATURDAY NORMA TALMADGE in “The Wonderful Thing” R Now Playing! DICK HATTON E in “FEARLESS DICK” x Also “Million Dollar Bond Mystery” MARIE PREVOST ir “NOBODY'S FOOL” ALSO LEE MORAN in “P. D. Q.” He goes faster than the last bottle at » poker party Coming Saturday, Nov. 19 PRISCILLA DEAN in “CONFLICT” EVERYTHING IFOR SALE A Wonder Picture With Realart’s Wonder Girl MAY McAVOY —and— Kathlyn Williams * With an AllStar Cast And Then, Too— CLYDE COOK In a Riot of Fun * “The Toreador” Blankets, pair A Remarkable Cedar Chest Value $32.50 The Cedar Chests pictured offer opportunities to purchase Christmas gifts at a’ saving. There are 45 Chests in this offering, beautifully finished and made with tight interlocking corners, trimmed with copper bands. They are 43 inches long, 19 inches wide and 20 inches high, with rounded covers that fit snugly to keep out dust and moths. A small payment down is sufficient to hold it for Christmas delivery, Tennessee Red Cedar Chest It could not be done! So— SHE DID IT They said: Nothing new could be done in the movies—no new or startling thrill picturized! So— SHE DID IT And now: We can’t find words to convey the soul-stirring, pping, awe-inspiring thrill contained in Fi dynamic drama, filmed in the forests of Washington. “CONFLICT” Starts Saturday—and without any price in- crease—at the CLEMMER They said: