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Show THE PBOVO POST ''-fi- A Abura-- bMl&i i n r. iT characters which Charles Dickons described In his noels have become Immortal. Some of them are used today as descriptive adjectives. Fagln, the teacher of thievery In Oliver Twist." furnishes an adjective to the English dictionaries. It will be remembered that at the time of the writing of Oliver Twist, which first appeared In Bentley's Magazine In 1M7 and IMS, George Cruik-shanl' " ' nr n illustrator, made v, hi U rs " f i desuitij rcU (h '. h ,1. (I- which mount program, with Mule Doro of Pictures The George Washington Ml - ia EERT SMOOT GET . i ,t " . , - ' - A GOOD JOB IN IDAHO . making a permanent motion picture record fit the Dickens characters, the I asky Company la fore filming one foot of this Paramount Picture made a pulnstakng study of authoritative data on I, ndon at the time of which Dickens wrote and of both the Cruikshank drawings and of the earliest available editions of the story itself. In addition to starring Miss Doro, who had already created a sensation in the stage version of the play, the producers engaged two of the best known character actors In the country for the Important roles of Fagln and Bill Bikes 1ft the persons of Tuily Marshall and Hobart respectively. in the tlt'e role in,the great revival of (lie play at the New Amsterdam Theater, in New York, during the Dickens Centenary In I'll! nevertheless the reality of the author's descriptions of the character depended upon the readers Imaginative powers, the Cruikshank drawings limned only the high lights of the story, and the stage productions ceased with the fall of the curtain. With the motion picture version of the story the characters are brought to life and experience a new Immortality, fir once on'otod before starred v1' otor- - C ' oiid ii.ii yen a suc cess as v play Maxis Dora herself feility wUu.il duv viv . j. great controversy - i - Pen Pictures Live Again TWIST the title role and that the Cmlkshank drawings have been used as the models In budding the backgrounds f r the action of the play. Going still further lit their determination to preserve as far as possible the spirit of the original, the producers have actually reproduced on the screen exact replicas of some of the situations which were depleted in the original illustrations, and every plajer in the cast In making up for his or her role has approached as nenrlv as possible the exact lines of ,1k lba bi liSi yifa BUBU (Mn arose fit, the time of Dickens .death, when Cruikshank declare! that it was his drawings of the characters for the original story, The Adventures of Oliver Twist, whuh inspired Dickens to complete the novel In its present form. This claim was Indignantly denied by the admirers and supporters of the author. Whether the claims of Cruikshank were true or not Is of little concern to us today, but the controversy Itself Is rf lo'erest in view of t'm fut that r ii 4f Motion Picture Adaptation o? IV I Bos-wor- I eU them uyou la th, MARGUERITE CLARK IN MISS GEORGE WASH.NGTON AT THE COLUMBIA XMAS DAY Lies, like bricks, must be piled one upon the other in order to construct any semblance of an edifice of truth. One single lie, like a single brick, is J-.- ,r ; aV Z , v-1- . - ,? via $ iH' . v. )' iI t 9 "4 ' tJ V ' . 4 ' ' ' x 4 - , t y w ' , , H i. fw compartively useless, except for the purpose of hurling it at someone else. of truth Forsaking all semblance for the nonce. Miss Clark becomes the ally of deception, as the result of telling one untruth In order to, deceive the head of a private school In which she is a pupil. The richly humorous side of the situation is that she Is so Innocent in her appearance that she has deeeived her mother and others into believing that she has never uttered a syllable of fiction since the day she was born. As a resut of this erroneous Impression, she is presented with a Truth Medal. But her immediate friends who know her ability have dubbed her "Miss George Washington, and they concede to her without a dissenting voice the fibbing championIt might be said world. of the ship SCENE FROM SHADOWS AND SUNSHINE, PATHE GOLD ROOSTER in ertenuation of the girls propenPLAY. PRODUCED BY BALBOA. , is sity for deception that her father 1 a dipl mat and that she comes honShadows and Sunshine, featu ring Baby Osborne, at the Columbia ' estly by her ability. Saturday, matinee and night . v ' '7, I V '' v.u. . iu I. A. Smoot, commonly known as Bert, has been tendered a position on the State Land board of Idaho. This is the best and Is considered the most important of the many positions to which governor could appoint him. Bert's success in Idaho comes from the election of the Democratic state ticket, due largely to his efforts in Fremont county, which under his direction as chairman, went Democratic for the llrst time In Its history. There Is no better way to fool a CROUPINE for all throat and Bert has traveled over Europe and If CROUPINE falls to cure call and has preached the gospel In England pet VflUr money back. It belongs to At cold than by using CROUPINE. lung troubles. 25c the Jar, all All for over two years. to have It want we rn'i you you ail druggists, 25c. He served here for two years as druggists, 25c. assessor in Utah county. He was district manager of the telephone company for several years. He has been very successful In the Insurance business. He has been interested In land, farming and a number of enterprises in Idaho since he went there about d Q ' ' fX , i Z. y.g f) u &''' , a. , - & x ' a . year ago. - He has been active in political and church affairs' at all times. - y" - 4- gtyi ' WEAK, KERYOUS OHIO W0I.UH t Made Well By Delicious Yinol Bellefontaine, Ohio. very poor 1 My blood was was in a weak, nervous, n condition. i" tried- different remedies without benefit and one day my druggist told me about Vinol. I PARAMOUNT IN STAR tried it and it built me up in every way PLAYERS MARGUERITE CLARK, FAMOUS tblood, strength and nerves, and I tell PICTURES. my friends it is the best medicine on Ol&rk earth. Mrs. Eau. Bacirsoir. Miss La of th than plctur upproprUit Vinol sharpens the appetite, aids 1 enriches the blood and in T,?nds digestion, who has had the distinction of never allowing any manner creates strength. natural this of losing or baths, milk of talks never Interviewed herself and when on every label. formula Complete . truth. . r th Ilka. She always tells th HEDQUIST DRUG CO. matinee Chrlatmas. Columbla : Provor Utah 1 Kargnerit Clark will be seen at The and night In ber latest success, Miss George Washington. run-dow- oTnSSSrtSSSSSr its." , fflitxvy Cfjrisrtmag! The Spirit of Christmas Is making Itself felt tn this Christian land of ours. Men, women and children are fclvlnfc thought to plans for making others happy on Christmas Day. : will some fclve will make costly fclfts; 5ome but rich in little remembrances, inexpensive, will written dood some send Will; genuine messages of lovlnf thoughts; and many, very many will send the spoken word over the 1 Telephone lines. .While homes resound with Christmas merriment and the very atmosphere Is charged with Good Will to Men, the Telephone Operator will be at her lonely post, connecting the lines that will carry fclad voices to distant friends. Her duty Is to serverand rlht ladIy does she perform Jrer tasks, even while others are making lestlve holiday. And you who use the Telephone on Christmas Day will detect In the operators cheery Number please, the notes of the Merry Christmas which we wish for all our patrons. - -- -- The' Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company a T ' |