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About The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (March 9, 1916)
ill a uth, Gireateslt 44 il. El c W orlci WILL BE AT II 11 ?Ai34 pi pi Mljp m0m kmpwl 133 8:15 M9 3 'I y si p3 3 W " " j3 2 V 8:15 2:15 and 8:15 1 2th p1 Same Company Which Played Brandies Theatre, Omaha, for Six Weeks The World s JviloglhtGest 2 ?i 3 7V W 1 i :D. W, GRIFFITH'S Why you should see "The Birth of a Nation" y "It is a brilliant, vivid, stiring masterpiece."- Rupert Huges. "It takes the whole country by storm." Booth Tarkington. "In the short space of three hours the audience sees, hears and feels a period fifteen years" Rev. Father John Talbot Smith. . "I know it is true, because I have lived through the actual realities." Rev. Dr. Thomas B. Gregory. "Never before has such a whirl wind com bination of story, spectacle and tense drama been unrolled." New York Evening Sun. "It is worth $5.00 a seat." C. F. Zittel, N. Y. Evening Journal. "It is history vitalized History by light ning flash. Go to see it because of the wonder of the pictures themselves, and finally, go to see it because is will make a better American of you for out of the baptism of blood of the Civil War was born the new nation, one and indivisible." Dorothy Dix. km m sa i4 w .33 ,.a rI mm X ii fell SlfJi v Jr SSfe A iiranci dympnony Orchestra 523 OF TWENTY-FIVE PIECES! JEVER before, even in Grand Opera, has mat- A ter ia glowing and highly colored action b?en so masterfully, effectively brought out by means of musical accompaniment as in "The Birth of a Na tion." Every single passage, whether it be a terrific br.UUe scene, a cunning bit of statecraft or maneu ver, a snatch of tender pathos, a homely folk of char acter sketch cr a ripping humorous view, is musical ly explained to the amazed spectator and listener. It's bewildering found and light and color effects are simply wonderful. This Grand Symphony Orchestra is carried by thz company and every member of the organization is a capable sololist. Presented by ELL 3 iB i gtffciBJ Not one in this section can afford to miss this. It has been endorsed by the greatest ministers of the world. It shows what war costs mothers, sisters and wives. It shows the coming of the Prince of Peace. It will make better Americans of you. gumiin'1 n wry w on at Weyrich & Habraba's Drug Store Wlail your orders if out of towra. M atinee 25c, 50c, 75c and $1 Era WJ j-tvemng 511c, 75c, .50 and $2 Highly Important "The Birth of the Nation" will never be presented in any but the highest class thea tres at prices customary charged in such playhouses. D. W. GRIFFITH. v. 14 1 3
