Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 284, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 November 1919 — “THE MIRALCE MAN” A HIT. [ARTICLE]

“THE MIRALCE MAN” A HIT.

Striking Picture Presented by Paramount- Artcraft. The absorbing story of “The Miracle Man,” which was staged by George M. Cohan to the delight of thousands of New York theatregoers, has been adapted to the screen and will come to the Princess theatre next Wednesday and Thursday, November 26th and 27th. It is a Paramount-Artcraft picture of 'the finest class. The central figure ill the story is a patriarch in a little village who possesses the power to heal the sick and maimed. Tom Burke, a New York gangster, and his pals scheme to use him as a means of enriching themselves. With this view, they visit him and are astounded to discover that his power to peal is absolutely bonafide. How the good that lies latent in the crooks is brought out, is the theme of the drama, which is one of the most striking yet produced. Prominent in the strong cast are Thomas Meighan, Elinor Fair, Joseph J. Dowling and Betty Compson.