Pulp Fiction, 1922 · page 85 of 126
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# Page 85 from Photoplay Magazine This is an advertising section from Photoplay Magazine's "Plays and Players" column. The page features entertainment industry gossip about actors including Maurice Tourneur, Doug and Mary (likely a reference to Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford), and others. However, the dominant content is a full-page advertisement for Pepsodent toothpaste, featuring a glamorous woman's photograph. The ad promotes "A Delightful Test to bring you prettier teeth," explaining how a film coating on teeth causes discoloration and tartar buildup. Pepsodent claims to combat these issues through dental science. The ad offers a free 10-day tube of the product for interested readers.
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Plays and)Players (Continned from page” Sp)! AURICE TOURNEUR filming “Lorna Bellamy, and a lot o a peep at it and who claim to know, declare it is the greatest costume film ever made. One young man who played a minor part had great ambitions, and during the filming _ of the story insisted on being near and in _ front of the camera as often as possible. Sometimes, he even got in front of the star | himself. : One day Tourneur lost his patience. } “You,” he said, waving an arm in the young man’s direction, “move out a little. _ A little more. Cheat out a little bit fur- ther,” Then, to the camera man, “Is be out —clear out?” “Ves,” said the camera man. | “Now,” said the director, “stay out You've got your directions for the rest of the picture,” OUG and Mary returned from their trip to New York—where Miss Pickford went to appear in the $108,coo suit brought against her by Mrs, Cora Wilkenning and which, incidentally, Mary won—with Mr and Mrs, William G, McAdoo. The Mec- Adoas are to make their home in Los Angeles and as the former Secretary of the Treasury and Mr. Fairbanks are creat pals, they will probably see a Jot of the famous screen couple. The Fairbanks went direct to their Bev- erly Hills home, which wasn't sold after all during their trip to Europe. In two weeks, Mary Pickford will begin work on her production of “Tess” and Mr. Pairbanks is to start filming “Robin Hoad,” under the direction of Allan Dwan. io latest movie palace under construc- tion it the Priscilla Dean-Wheeler Oak- man home in Beverly Hills. This interesting couple decided they wanted ta have a place of their own, so they put the money they had been caving up for a trip to Europe, into bricks and plumbing instead. IT saw the beginnings of their place the other day—a charming colonial effect on one of the prettiest spots in Beverly Hills. Priscilla, who is between pictures, while Wheeler is busy being a hero for some cam- era or other, i on the job most of the time supervising details of her plans and bosaing carpenters, A swimming pool is to be one of the fea- tures, “And a nice large kitchen,” says Priscilla ; *you know Wheeler has a mania for cook- _ ing and he would wreck any ordinary kitchen _ in no time.” Mr. and Mrs. Oakman expect ta be at home after June first. | HEN you read on the screen that Elinor Glyn supervised a picture, you probably don’t realize the full meaning of that statement. But Madame Glyn is a thorough work- | man, During the filming of her story “Beyond the Rocks,” with Gloria Swanson and Ro- dolf Valentino, Madame Glyn was on the set cvery morning at nine o'clock. In the big ball seenea, she even dressed the hair of all the extra girls with her own hands, to give it the proper “Jook” of English society. And Miss Swanson wears several of the famous Englishwoman’s pwn gowns, which ae brought back from her recent trip to (Continued on page 86) mits MAGAZINE V7 r ifihighed* PRS I S| a RARY ">= MOTION PICTL ) SCIENCES 7 2 CALIFORNIA ADVERTISING SECTION A Delightful Test To bring you prettier teeth This offers you a ten-day test which will be a revelation to you. It will show you the way to whiter, cleancr, safer teeth, Millions of people of some forty racts now employ this method. Leading den- tists everywhere advise it. You should learn how much it meéans to you and yours, Clouded by a film Your teeth are clouded more or less by film. The fresh film is viscous— you can feel it with your tongue. It clings to tecth, centers crevices and stays. Old methods of brushing leave much of that film intact. The film absorbs stains, so the teeth look discolored. Film is the basis of tartar. How it ruins teeth That* film holds food substance which ferments and forms acids. It holds the acids in contact with the teeth to cause decay, Millions of germs breed in it. They, with tartar, are the chief cause of pyor- rhea. So most tooth troubles are now Papsadént The New-Day Dentifrice Endorsd by modern authorities and now advised by leading dentists nearly all the world over. All drug- gists supply the large tubes. traced to that film, and they are almost universal, Now we combat it Dental science, after long research, has found two film combatants. Many careful tests have proved their efficiency. Leading dentists ¢verywhcre urge their daily use. A new-day tooth paste has been created, called Pepsodent. It complies with modern requirements. And these two great film combatants are embodied in it. Two other effects Pepsodent brings two other effects which authority now deems essential, It multiphes the starch digestant in the saliva. It multiplies the alkalinity of the saliva. That is Nature's neutralizer for acids which cause decay. Send the coupon for a 10-Day Tube and watch theae effects for a while. Note how clean the tecth feel after using, Mark the absence of the viscous film, See how teeth whiten as the film-conts disappear, Then judge the benefits by what you see and feel. You will be amazed. 10-Day Tube Free THE PEPSODENT COMPANY, Dept. 871, 1104 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago, DL Mail 10-Day Tube of Pepsodent to Se ee | ee When you wefte to advertiscra please menikes PHOTONPLAY MAGAZINE,