Drumright Evening Derrick (Drumright, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 211, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 16, 1916 Page: 3 of 4
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TIlS DRUMRIGHT ITKN1N0 DERRICK
MUESTN-2 DAYS ss?
Prices: Mat. 25-50, Nights 25-50-75. Reserved Seats Selling at Marquette Pharmacy
Beautiful Musical Program—"Symphony Orchestra"
HELEN HUNT JACKSON'S it**-******-
Massive Production of
California and the Mission Indians
A CINEMA-THEATRICAL
ENTERTAINMENT
The Story Completely Told in Ten Sections
Thumbnail Excerpts ol New York Criticism
New York Mail—A masterpicture of sentiment and atmosphere,
warming to the imagination.
New York Commercial Bulletin—Marks an epoch in this branch
of theatricals. Never excelled in art of camera.
New York Telegraph—Equal of anything yet presented. Of fi-
nest quality in detail and exactness.
New York Post—Doubt of success of "Ramona" impossible.
One of the best entertainments ever seen in New York City.
New York Herald—Distinct appeal of its own. Has one of the
most fascinating infants (Baby Ramona) ever carried be-
fore a camera.
New York Call—"Ramona" is the movie luxuriant. It is the
largest photoplay spectacle ever produced.
New York Evening Sun—Unequalled in combination of spec-
tacle, action, beautiful music and imaginative production.
New York Sun—A super-photoplay. Pioneers the way.
New York American—Most beautiful picture yet shown on
Broadway.
New York Journal—Worth double the two dollar prices asked.
A gem of first water.
New York World—Establishes new interdependence between
legitimate stage and moving pictures.
New York Times—All pleasant things may be accurately re-
ported of this newest of big photoplays.
New York Evening World—Has much the same sweep and
thrills as "The Birth of a Nation."
NOTE: On account of the Curtain Rising Promptly at 8 p. m.,
Matinees at 2 p. m., everyone should be seated at start-
ing time.
rati
colons
Excursions
IMISi
EVER-READY FLASHLIGHTS
"RAMONA" UNIQUE IN STAGE
CULPEPPER'S WRONG
A complete assortment just received
Batteries all Sizes
Bulbs all Sizes
ANSCO CAMERAS ARE BETTER
Steffen'# Ice Cream
Ufa
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Art zona anj
Pacific Hcrthwest
Up to data Pullman Tourist Sleepct-s
free x*eelininsreX ii*c v s on fast
trains to California take you through
In comfort via the SantaFo.
Personally conducted Tourist Sleepers
three times a week.
Fred Harvey meal service.
Liberal stop-overs.
_ Ticket s on sale Sept., 24 to Oct., 6.
Prom
CUSHING, $34.40 OKLAHOMA CITY, $37 49.
For particulars call or write
C. F. LAIZURE, AGENT
Drumright, Okla.
PALACE DRUG STORE
HARRY T. CHR1SNEY
Kalght Bldg. Pko«. MO
Post Office
News
Stand
For 15 days only we
will give to every child
that buys a five-cent
tablet from us a nov-
elty worth 10c.
Occupying a position in the amuse-1 I' 's difficult to imagine a man
ment world because of the novel narned Burke Culpepper the enemy
character of the performance which kissing. The name is a gallant blend
is a combined cinema, operatic spec- Irish romanticism and southern
tacle, "Ramona" will have special chivalry. It is the name of a cavalier
claim for interest of local theatre- that would have tossed away a doz-
goers when it is presented here at [ *'n Roman empires for one Egyptian
the Majestic Theatre, today and Sun- \ smile and count himself a lucky bar-
day. gainer. In that name is the tinkling
The dramatic version of Helen of the mandolin and the silvery lyric
Hunt Jackson's widely read story of of serenade. Yet here is Brother
the government's ill-treatment of the ] Burke Culpepper preaching a Puri-
Mission Indians of California and of 1 tanism as forbidding as a blue law
the romance of Alessandro, the abo- "s harsh as a New England land-
rigine, for Ramona, the half-breed, scape. You're dead wrong on this
possesses great fascination for the kissing proposition, Brother Culpep-
theatre-goers of every class and per. The women may listen, with
creed with the result that it is en- seemingly pious approval, to your
joying prosperity as one of the sol- osculatory apotasy, but they are smil-
id, substantial successes of the sea- ing incredulity in their souls. If the
son. Lord hadn't intended women to kiss I
Ramona lias the color, gaiety, and and to be kissed why would He have I
innocent abandon of the fiestas; the given them the glorious lips and I
serene life of a period when aris-^more than a little inclination? Lips |
tocracy was based on true worth; the : and the inclination—that's the eom-
military flavor that had lingered from > bination, Brother, and priests, pul-
the days of the conquistadores; the pits and Praetorian guards shall not
courtliness of the Dons which still; prevail against it.
permeated the social amenities; the o
struggle between the Mission Fathers HURRYING TO GREET STORK
and the political rulers; trie sweet in-
flilence of the Franciscan Padres; the! Chicago, 111., Sept. 16.- "ShS-h!
melancholy wane of their domin- Not so loud. Here, take this," said W.
ance; the picturesque mingling of H. Lucas, labor union official, to two
Castilians, Indians, cowled priests, hold-up men who stopped him in front
sea-faring adventurers and pioneer of his home about midnight, and he
American settlers; the ominous shad handed them a roll of $810. They
ows ca t on a dying era by the dawn I went otf in an automobile.
of a new one; and the rugged grand- "My wife's expecting a baby, and
eur of California scenery. | rather than cause any excitement I
o j gave up the money without a fuss,"
Phone No. 90 for Job printing. J Lucas told the police.
DON'T FORGET-
THAT OUR STORE IS FOR YOUR BENEFIT
WE I'AKE PLEASURE in waiting on you. Our lin« of
hot weather Lotion*, Skin Food*, Pomade* and Tei>
let Article* i* complete.
WHEN IN NEED of Writing Material, we can *uppty yoo.
Our uda fountain i* located in the coolest ipot is
town—every drink made to plea*e.
E. J. SK1DMORE, Prescription Druggist
M
THE GUARANTY STATE BAM
Drumright, Oklahoma
WILL OPEN FOR BUSINESS
Monday Morning, Sept. 18th
You are invited to call on us that day and every day in
the year, except Sunday and holidays.
If Japan is not careful the Euro-
pean war will be over and she will
get her fingers pinched in trying to
close China's door.
One of our street corner politici-
ans, who has an exaggerated ego,
made the statement a few days ago
that he had no use for the Bible. That
was accounted for by the fact that he
did not write it.
LISTEN
If you csre to mlv« money and have
some REAL dental work that win last
a life-time, come in and ire u*.
OKLAHOMA DENTAL CO.
Phone 334. Old Bk. Bl Ig 201-tf.
A million talking machines weiS>~
marketed in this country last year.
One by one woman's right's are being
taken from her.
We Pay Highest Ca*h Prices For Your
Household Goods
or Restaurant Fixtures
or in fact, anything you have to offer for sale. Nothing
too large or too small. Phone 135
Ward, Kyle & Co.,
Phone 135
Kodaks
We have one of the best and moat complete stocks «f
Kodaks, Films and Furnishings in the city.
ITS ALWAYS "EASTMAN"
LEAVE YOUR FILMS WITH US TO BE DEVELOPED
BRASEL' S
Phone 87 Free Delivery Service
The First National Bank
In our New Location, Corner, Broadway and
Ohio Avenue, Drumright, Okla.
Capital $25,000
Surplus, Proilts - $10,000
Conservative, Accurate, Accommodating. Our service embra-
ces the smallest and largest transactions
R. B. Farris, Pres., J. G. Bennetl, Vice-Pres.
J. H. Perry, Cashier.
COLD WEATHER
will soon be here. If you have a broken glass bring your old window in and we will glaze It
lor you—while you wait it you are in a hurry. It you want a man to come out to vour house
and put in some glass call
RELIABLE Long-Bell Lumber Company
Telephone 2 All Kinds oi Paint George M* Wilson, Manager
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