THE MICHIGAN DAILY U' Twenty Years Ago CLASSIFIED DIRECTORY From the Daily files of October 19, 1914 0 THE SCREEN + 11 English 35, 47, 48, 71, 87, 149, 153, 297. Syracuse looms up as formidable on Journalism 51, 101, 103, 107. Michigan's football schedule. The Michigan scouts feel it will be no The Human Adventure will be practice game, but one in which the shown at Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre Varsity will be forced to its limit to Oct. 19. Showings at 4:15, 7:30, and win. 9. All seats 25 cents, on sale now at the Box Office, Lydia Mendelssohn Michigan's football prospects are Theatre. slightly more encouraging as the physicians concede Hughitt a chance Sophomore, Junior, and Senior to get back into harness before the Women: In order to make an ade- Harvard game. quate check up on the past activities! of all women students, it is necessary For the past week an epidemic of for all women to report to Georgina dysentery has prevailed upon the Karlson in the Undergraduate office campus. The only cause the Health of the Michigan League between the Service can see for this is from over- hours of 1 and 3. This is very im- eating of unwashed fruits, as dusty portant for all past records will be grapes.{ closed Friday, Oct. 19. This an- .* nouncement applies to sophomores, Permission for the band to. go to juniors, and seniors who have partici- Cambridge for the Harvard game has pated in Michigan activities, been granted by the University Sen- ate. Riding for Women: Any student By a 69 to 1 vote the sophomore interested in joining a riding club medics decided to break away from preparatory to membership with the the student council. AT THE MICHIGAN "ONE MORE RIVER" The Michigan Theatre presents" More River. a Universal picture b I "THE HUMAN ADVENTURE" AT THE MENDELSSOHN PLUS - "THE HUMAN ADVENTURE" "One based , G' F{ 4 i f rE A I i '' t t Lecture University Lecture: Prof. Jaques Maritain, of the Institut Catholique de Paris, will lecture on the subject "Knowledge and Wisdom," Friday, Oct. 26, at 4:15 p.m., in the Natural Science Auditorium. The public is cordially invited. Events Today Merit System Committee, formerly called the Point System Committee, important meeting, 5 p.m. in the Un- dergraduate Offices of the League. The Vanguard Club will present a program of "Documentary News Reels of America Today." They will be shown by W. A. Maton of the New York Film and Photo League in the Natural Science Auditorium at 4:15 and will include different shots on strike situations, especially in New England. All interested are invited to attend. Admission free. Roger William Guild: There will be a Hard Time party at 8 p.m. in the Guild house. All members are urged to attend this frolic. Come prepared for plenty of fun and entertainment. Stalker Hall: A hike and roast along the river is planned for today. Meet at the hall at 5:00 p.m. There will be a small charge to cover cost of food. All Methodist students and their friends are urged to come. Presbyterian Students will have a party at the Church House, 1432 Washtenaw Ave., at 8:30 o'clock. Coming Events Graduate Outing Club: The club is holding a supper hike on Sunday af- ternoon starting from the steps of Angell Hall at 4 p.m. Supper will be cooked out-of-doors and will include cider and doughnuts. The group hopes to return by moonlight. All graduates welcome. Cost is 25 cents. Those coming phone 8969 preferably Friday night but before 6 p.m. Satur- day at the latest and ask to make reservations with the Gaduate Outing Club specifically. Cosmopolitan Club meeting Satur- day, Oct. 20, Lane Hall, at 8 o'clock. Mr. Charles E. Koella will talk on the "European Crisis." The temporary committee on the reorganization of the club will make its report. Pro- gramme of Chinese and Bulgarian music. Refreshments. All American and foreign students are cordially in- vited. Genesee Club will meet Sunday at 4:30 in the Union. All old members and any newly interested students from the vicinity of Rochester, New York, are invited to attend. Please be prompt. The executive committee of the Genesee Club will meet for a short meeting Sunday afternoon at 3:45 in the Union. Will those concerned kindly be prompt? A Touchdown Party will be held at Stalker Hall at 8:00 p.m. Saturday evening, Oct. 20. All Methodist stu- . ton John Gasworthy' novel, starring "'My name is Ozymandias, king of 5670. Diana Wynward, featuring Frank Law- _______ ton. Mrs. Patrick Campbell, Coin Cive, kings,LANR Aeny m Sthgn D yaLook on my works, ye mighty, and LAUNDRY Henry Sigtenson.Rdespair'.-2 LAUNDRY2-04Sodan. M In a great many respects, "One Nothing beside remains. Round Careful work at low price. 4x More River" is a superb picture, ex- the decay Of that colossal wreck, boundless PERSONAL laundry service. We take and posesse ithe andieousfly, and bare, individual interest in the laundry and possessed with an idigenausly The lone and level sands stretch problems of our customers. Girls' English charm. But it has flaws far away." silks, wools, and fine fabrics guar- which are so obvious that they not Depressed, like Shelley, and a bit anteed. Men's shirts our specialty. only cannot be overlooked by the subdued by the leveled ruins of an- Call for and deliver. Phone 5594 critic, but they completely tear down cient glories, yet drawing inspiration 611 E. Hoover. 2x all the admirable dramatic illusions from the achievements of the past, SUDNTLUNDR. Godsoft that the picture builds up. However, "The Human Adventure" brings to the STUDENT-LAUNDRY. God "One More River" is sufficiently suc- screen at the Lydia Mendelssohn water. Will call for and deliver. cessful to deserve careful analysis. Theatre a new attempt in motion pie- Telephone 4863. 3x The plot is laid in England. It is tures. STUDENT Hand Laundry. Prices rea- concerned with a young woman mar- Beginning with the bubbling surface son.ble. Free delivery. Phone 3006 ried to a brute of a husband whom of the earth, still young, the Univer- 9x she leaves in the beginning of the sity of Chicago's archeological epic picture. He had been stationed in escorted an enthusiastic audience last WANTED the orient, and on the boat returning night through the history of the hu- WANTED: MEN'S OLD AND NEW to England, the young lady meets an man race. English youth who falls in love with "The Human Adventure" dwells suits. Will pay 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 dol- her. Back in England he pursues principally upon a graphic presenta- lars. Phone Ann Arbor 4306. Chi- her, defying the conventions of the tion of the excavations of the Uni- cago Buyers. Temporary office, 200 most proper English society to which versity's Oriental Institute in the foci North Main. 7x she was born. The husband follows of ancient civilizations, centered in HELP WANTED - MALE her, and when he finds out that there the four great world empires. is no hope for reconciliation with his Tracing the gradual emergence of CLOTHING salesman to represent wife, decides to find a method by modern man out of the prehistoric custom tailoring house. Apply The means of which he can sue for divorce types, and showing the convergence Fair. 200 N. Main. Good wages. instead of her suing him. Since the of early men upon the fertile soil of divorce laws require evidence of adult- the Nile Valley, the picture ably rec- points out the potentialities of the ery, he has her followed by detectives. ords the ascendency of the first world motion picture as a medim for visual The subsequent circumstances build empire, Egypt. education. Supplementing the class- up a good law suit, and the rest of Stopping for a moment at Meggido,, room instruction, graphic illustrations the picture is devoted to the trial ' Palestine, called the "layer-cake of of educat'ional material can easily be- and its aftermath. cities" because several layers of dif- come an essential part of every histor- "One More River" is a. difficult pic- ferent civilizations have been uncov- ical course. One may easily imagine ture to discuss, because it could be a ered upon the site, "The Human Ad- growing out of the idea behind "The strong, effective piece of work. But venture" sets forward the huge stables Human Adventure" a series of iilms its chief shortcomings are so weak- of that noted horse and wife fancier, actually depicting the life of these ening that they undo it, smashing its Solomon. ancient times. policies, disappointing the audience, Thence, by means of Asia Minor Not only because students in certain d cand the land of the Hittites to Khor- departments were compelled to see it, and causing one to deplore the lack sabad, capital of Assyria, which but because of a certain intellectual of aesthetic feeling exercised mn itsreigned over the world of that day response that we had despaired ever production. The trouble is greatly in from the ninth to the seventh cen- i of seeing on this campus, the advance the ending. It has to be a happy one turies, B.C., the film reveals the work sales on the picture were heavy. Cer- to satisfy the American pubic. But of Chicago University's archeological tainly the film is well worth seeing. why anyone would tack such an un- expeditions in unearthing and inter- -M.D.S. convincing, preposterous ending on- preting the ruins that once flaunted to this sort of picture which is with- the glorious banners of ancient em- out the slightest question a superb perors. 15c TO 6 - 25c AFTER 6 tragedy is a cause for wonderment - Moving next to Baghdad, in the wonderment about just what sort of heart of the third great world empire, ; moronic minds Hollywood caters to. Babylonia, the audience visits the 1H'T N E T Other faults lie in the presence of scenes that saw the inception of the characters and scenes which could great religions of the world, that Daily 1:30 - 11 P.M. easily be considered superfluous. But have remained an active influence in that is a question. Perhaps if they over 2,000 years of man's history. NOW had not been included in the picture, Winding up with the palace of Dar- it would be less unique, although ius in Persepolis, capital of the Per- RALPH BELLAMY somewhat more organic. To under- sian Empire destroyed by Alexander stand what is meant by this and the the Great, "The Human Adventure," SHIR LEY GREY other issues discussed, "One More concludes its history. River" must be seen. It is an expe- Despite some really striking photo-"r I rience that should not be missed, in graphic shots, not much can be said spite of its faults. for the artistic value of the film. The There is more complexity to the sequence moved none too smoothly, plot than has been stated here. the opening explanations lacked any shots of the methods involved, or the_ _ Guild relationships. Dr. Blakeman rush of native workers on .their waya Gwil betguestnspeaer Bk nhome to supper seemed extraneous. will be the guest speaker. Worst of all, the tearful voice of the ERIC VON STROHEIM narrator, Charles Breasted, had an, Lutheran Student Club: Mr. Rolfe overly-histrionic sob that bordered on t Haatvedt, a graduate student in the the melodrama. rug iV University, will speak at the Lutheran Nevertheless, realizing the limita- Student Club meeting, Sunday, Oct. tions that the producers of the film 21. Mr. Haatvedt spent three years set upon their project, one must ad- IIda with the University of Michigan expe- mire the scientific craftsmanship that dition in Egypt, and will talk on his lay behind its execution. Intending EXTRA experiences there, more to portray the work of the In- The talk will be preceded by a sup- stitute in revealing these ancient ruins GRAHAM McNAMEE per and social hour at 5:30 in the Zion rather than to re-enact the life of Lutheran parish hall. post civilizations, the picture fulfills UNIVERSAL NEWS All Lutheran students and their its aimadmirably. fw~ nr, rc rn nlwf "A ' hpnptu issenian+in tl+ -2-- -t I I t S 2 l 7 tr iencts are invitea ) Inn tct ute : t ttutcau ttt ttta t Enjoy our good meals witF You'll find our prices Liberty at Four! LIM ,Ii a ---_ _ -- - -- I s Two REAL dents and their friends of college age are cordially invited to come and share in the fun. Disciple's Guild (Church of Christ): The hay ride will start from the, church at 7:30 Saturday evening. The charge is 25 cents. Sunday eve- ning at 6:00, a half hour of refresh- ment and entertainment will be fol- lowed by a meeting devoted to Inter- Aeal, Is a Day! A - EC R FOA n your friends reasonable. 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