Salt Lake Telegram | 1915-11-19 | Page 7 | "Damaged Goods" is Approved by Women

DAMAGED GOODS IS APPROVED BY WOMEN Members of the city commission ministers Chief of Police B B. F. F Grant and more mote than of prominent Club women gathered at the American Ameri Amen can theatre this morning to witness a private exhibition of or Damaged Goods the film version of the tho play by the same name which was presented presented presented pre pre- at the Salt Lake theatre a n. year ago by Richard Bennett The object of the private exhibition I was was' to secure a general opinion on the Advisability of presenting the I picture at all In this city Before the picture was run Manager H. H A. A Sim Sims explained that it was the In Intention Intention Intention In- In to exhibit the picture at the tho Liberty theatre early next month if it was approved and then to show I it only to adults and children Over 15 i years of oC age I At t the conclusion of the performance perform perform- ance a careful poll was taken of those who who attended attended and without a single exception the picture was approved as asa asa asa a powerful screen sermon several of the women declaring that It was much better than the tho spoken version Of the pla play Damaged Goods is a fictional story Intended to illustrate the clanger danger danger dan clan ger of transmission of disease from fathers to children It is also a most Illuminating argument arg against the operations of quack physicians The plainest sort of language is used durIng during during dur dur- ing the showing of the titles and I subtitles while the story Itself Is In nowise offensive