Daily British Whig (1850), 10 Nov 1920, p. 9

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i = 3 ore doubles wil taka wisps tn e WE. Ty WEDNESDAY, NOV. 10, 1920. - THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG. ------ CTIA Sn ve i Magazine Cover Star -- Bringing Up Father -- Between Acts-- Hero of Bride13 -- ARTHA MANSFIELD who is appearing opposite Eugene O'Brien in "The Thug." is the girl whose likeness has been adorning most of the magazine covers for:two years. she started out six years ago to be Bn aftress and made her initial ap- pearance in 'Op 'O my Thumb". Her Unusual beauty at once attracted at- tention of noted artists and illustrators with the result that she gave up the stage for two years to pose for them. Harrison Fisher, the artist, ealled her the most beautiful model of the day. She returned to the footlights In "The Century Girl." and scored an immediate success, She subsequently Appeared In "On With The Dance." 094 the Z'wfeld Follies and Midnight Frolic. Her most recent success in pictures was with John Barrymore in "Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde," and in a picturization of "Civilian Clothes". Bhe screens like a cameo, Laura La Plante But for the presence of sweet and pretty Laura La Plante as "Nora," so often standing between "Jiggs" and "Maggie" in the George McManus ear- toon comedies, the task of "Bringing Up Father" might have heen simpler. but doubtless more nearly tragic than eomlic. Nora is like soothing syrup to Father. and takes much of the do- Mestie sting out of Maggie. "Ham Duncan And Edith Johnson Willlam Duncan, star of "The Silent Avenger." and his leading wom- an, Edith Johnson, take thelr work ~ MaKli.G4 PACGRESS WITH CO-ORDINATION Oanad'an National and' Qrand Trunk sing Welded Into One. Ottawa, Nov, 10.--Notwithetand- ng the extension granted to the Grand Trunk by Arbitrators Cassels, Taft and White, to put in evidences '48 to the value of the road, the co- ordination committes, headed by Ge- ' (heral Manager Kelly, ls-stil]l at work 'puiting the Canadian Natienal and ® Grand Trunk into one systém. day sees further changes that Anothe: Bathing Beauty. The cut shows them talking over the script before the camera shoots. "Bill" Duncan is di- rector 'as well as star and he is in- structing Miss Johnson in the busi- ness of 'his latest serial thriller. Be- fore going on the screen with Mr. Duncan, Edith Johnson was known universally as "The Eastman Kodak Girl." She Is admittedly the mont photographed type in the world. She has been Mr. Duncan's leading wom- An for three years and their combined popularity with lovers of the chaptegs play is the talk of the motion 'picture fleld. Willlam Duncan beforé he went a-serlaling gained great renown as a physical instructor and "strong man." His early training has stood him in good tead as a maker of "thrills." To film his serial he used a whole range of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and plenty of dynamite. He jumps off | heights, does the human fly act and rides llke a Cossack. The original "Kodak GIrl"" has learned to do like- very seriously. AMoN wise under his teaching, To judge from externals the life of a serial queen agrees with her, Bessie Barriscale What would you do if on your wed. ding night, you suddenly discovered that the man you lov . did not marry you because he loved you, but merely for your fortune? This is the situation Besste Barri scale finds herself in as Muriel de Witt, A beautiful young society girl In hes {make for saving and efficiondy, latest production "Life's Wwist Be- leving that Stephen de Witt. her hus- Un.arlo as scon as 1 Station is in commission; a lot of single staffs in connection with the two sfstems will be put into one of. fide In the new building and nnnacaes. sary hands transferred or let out, DETERMINFD RY DAY Cheaper to Get Married On Saturday Than on Mon lay, 2 The Hague, Nov. 10.--The cest Bf getting married in The Hague all de- pends on the day of the week. For some Teason.that has never been ex- plained Monday is soelety 'day and mafringes on that day at the City Hall, where every cofiple must go. for the official ceremony, cost 60 guils ders, (nominally equivalent to 40° band loves her, and not knowing that it was her mother," who, anxious to Bet Into society, engineered the mar- riage. Muriel overhears her husband telling his sister that he married the} girl because of a money consideration, Indignant, and humiliated, Muriel adopts a course of cold Indifference to- ward her husband. In: the months that follow Stephen de Witt slowly comes to realize the fine character of the woman he has married and falls desperately in love with her, but a wall of misunderstanding has grown up between them, and Muriel will not listen to his declarations of love. Then in a frenzy of anger de Witt conceives a diabolical scheme. which furnishes one of the most dramatle inéldents in the story. "Life's Twist," adopted to the screen by Harvey Gates, from the magazine Story by Thomas Fdgelowe, is one of the most compelling anda interesting dramas Bessie Barriscale has ever plaved in, 8he plays the dual role of Muriel de Witt and Tina Btevens, a little git] of the slums. Viola Dana Viola Dana was born in Brooklyn In 18938. She started her stage career &t the age of eleven. appearing In "Rip ¢ .8 f ve guilders. or nothing at all, de- pending upon-~whether the couple wish a separate ceremony all for themselves or be married in groups of twenty couples at a time, At these group marriages; the of- ficlating clerk reeld off in five minn. es the marriage formula, sll .the couples listening in, chornsing "yes" at the prorer time. and then all file n and sign the book. Then*théy are married. -------------- SELLING PASSPORTS Fo? People Leaving Poland For Unit. od States, Paris, Nov, 10.--8cores of counter. feit Polish passports have been issu- ed in the last 'ew weeks to persons A811te B00) Pn Tatusdare tha charg Safe tn the Tn tad FatAg Aran He - 2 » ba WHY SHOULD You Pay Too Dearly For Your Table Drink When you can buy the popular cereal beverage PosT which is better for a rich coffee or, Ontario. like flavor and costs less. There are two kinds of Postum Postum Cereal is boiled for 15 minutes after boiling begins. A delightful cup results. 'The newer form, Instant Bowlin, is ade 3 a teaspoonful in the cup--then ad r, and stir until quickly dissolved Grocers sell both kinds ~ "There's g Reason" for Postum Made by Canadian Postum Cereal Co.Ltd, G THE Movie RPT Dorp SCA PL i Phe Corre Aer: nda TARS, PY LLLFT22 LOPE? FoR PEF lari? olor? Omer Ven Winkle." "The Littlest Rebel." | "The Poor Little Rich Girl." Her Screen career is long and varied, start. ing with "Blue Jeans," followed by "A Weaver Of Dreams," "The Night Rid- er." "Flower Of The Dusk." "Oh An- nice." "'The Gold Cure." "The Baby Devil" "Diana Ardway." "Jeanne Of The Gutter," "False Evidence," "Some Bride." '"Batan Junior," "Parisian Tigress." "The Microbe." "Pleass Get Married," "The Willow Tree." * John O'Brien The aix feet two and one-half inches of symmetrical bone and muscle. the radient youth, the handsome had smil- ing countenance, the courage and re source and born histrionie ability that make up John O'Brien. provide "Bride 13" with an ideal leading man.' Ia | girls to carry abroad the message of healthy, wholesome California giHl- hood when Sennett Bathing Beauties spite of some generations of New Eng- land ancestry, enough native Irish re- mains in him to fill with a boyish Test All that he undertakes. As thé hero accompanied the comedy king's proe and romantic lover of this serial ot | duction of "Yankee Doodle In Berlin." adventure on land and sea and in the | and appeared In person before the ale air, he needs all the optimism of youth | diences of the larger Eastern and and all his Celtic fighting spirit; for gouthern cities of the United States. there are emourh hair-ralsing sitna- Miss Allen is ome of the most tions to use up half a dozen ordinary | celebrated of the Sennett Bathinw heroes. [ Beauties. but she Is earning another and a more lasting kind of celebrity by her performance of comedienna roles in two-ree! features. Jane Allen Jane Allen mutely exp'aine *ho ren. son why she was chosen as one of the --~-- | to the Paris volice who say they were | sold for from 500 to 1,000 frases to persons to whom the authorized Pol- ish consulate refused to give visas, A travelling bag full of blank forms and rubber stamps, one of which was the counterfeit Amer'ean form, was taken bv the police who wath a bogus consulate wnifl a man Known as the former Russian Lieutenant Szimansky went there for his outfit. Th's brought aaut the ar rest of his two confederates, 'e | Three Minute Journeys a Whero Huge "Sheets" Are Laid to Trap Rain, The wonders that modern science and up-to-date engineers have per- formed to supply us with water pass unnoted by most of us, because we have all the water we can use. But in other lands, even in some coun tries under the stars and stripes, water is the most serious problem of existence, Indeed, for some nations, life itself depends upon the carrying 5f water by hand. or by meaus of crude. contriyances workad by the feat, or drudges who toil on tread mills all day long to irrigate their crops. - Coritrast the water supply of Am- ariean eities with slat of the Island ot Hawaii, of even that little island closer in point of miles--Bermuda. In the marvellous reservoirs of Nev York there are estimated to be 170, °00,000,.00 gallons of water.. The best of it is that this water is ab- solutely pure. At the outlet reser. voir it is "passed"'--a treatment HED En An Mawailn "Rain Catcher," oe which kills every germ that may be iA the water, In Hawaii and in Ber- muda as. wen es in nT ener 1s- lands, every drop of drinking water muse be caught from the clouds and stored sgalnst the days when there is no rain. Our illustration shops whit may at first glance seem like & huge white iy en EE a of corrugated which ls Iaid downpour {8 ealight by this "water trap" and 18 led into big tanks, where it is s*~red until it is needed. y Tn "ufmuda there are great white 7- x water traps, but taer are mode © 8 r 5&2 28 0 .orm chan the coral rock of which the isl £] "eis which leid the rainwater inte composed, Somatimeg thay} N's. to Ye stored sgainst a dry and ture mountair en s th 6 My! How I "W then, and a little extra "The doctor said and that I had nervous tainly was nervous, that is just the weak and strong. Ww. . Then it ony aay nervous sys community wh 2 Threshers come--but I don't mind now." HY, a year ago I could no more think of cooking a big dinner than I could fly. "I did not seem to have ment would usé me up for a weék. my neryes were weak rostration. d irritable. always worrying about something. 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