EVERYBODY'S.
COMMENCING AT THE MATINEE. "JOE GRIMSBY'S BOY. One of the finest of the later Trkngle features, "Joe Grimsby's Boy," will he introduced at the matinee at Everybody's this afternoon. It is ft photoplay that runs the gamut of human 'emotions from laughter to tears awl back to laughter again. Jim Grimsby, rough and domineering mountaineer, had little respect for woman-kind. They were useful—that was all. Jim's wife •was to bear him a baby—a boy. He was set on that. He didn't want a girl —simply would not have one. But it was a girl. He seemed to think his poor, suffering wife personally responsible and upbraided her shamefully. The excitement caused her death. The embittered Jim was left with a girl on his hands. But he would do what he could. He would raise her as a boy and maylic .she would think and act like a man. But one day the woman in the girl began to wake up. She wanted skirts and hairribbons and began to take an interest In the new sheriff, who was young and handsome. Jim's fury couldn't chantre her, either. In the end lie was defied and outwitted. And he found that r, daughter was not so bad.
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Taranaki Daily News, 12 May 1917, Page 6
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205EVERYBODY'S. Taranaki Daily News, 12 May 1917, Page 6
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