Notable literary and mythic wives in classical works
The passage lists famous wives and female figures from literature and myth. It includes Katharine in The Taming of the Shrew, Lady Macbeth in Macbeth, Lot's wife, Pandora wife of Epimetheus, Theodora wife of Justinian, Niobe, and Lucrezia Borgia daughter of Pope Alexander VI and duchess of Ferrara.
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Lady Macbeth
Macbeth
Lot
Pandora
Epimetheus
Theodora
Justinian
Niobe
Lucretia
Borgia
Alexander VI
Ferrara
Foolish Wives Contest Seeks Historical Portraits
The Foolish Wives contest runs 12 days from April Saturday to Friday April 21. Each day prints a famous figure in a picture with a list of 25 names. Winners clip the day’s image and name, mail all 12 with answers to the contest editor Beattle Star.
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Adriana
Antiphotus
Alcmena
Amphitryon
Hercules
Amytia
Nebuchadnes
Fooliah Wives
Beattle Star
Strand Lorious gowns and Gloria sparkle in recent film
Film review notes Strand Lorious gowns and Gloria in Mise Ewanson's Her Husband's Trademark at the Strand with a dance prologue by Elmer Floyd. The Dangerous Little Demon at Columbia stars Marie Prevost with vivid ballroom sets. Without Limit opens at Colonial, and The Rosary at Coliseum features a dramatic explosion scene. Betty Compton trains in The Green Temptation at Liberty, with daring knife juggling and toe dances. The Charm School at Oak stars Wallace Reid as a teacher turning girls into charming women.
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Gloria
Mise Ewanson
Marie Prevost
Universal
Columbia
Mise Prevost
Mildred Considine
Beatles
Saturday Evening Post
Calvin Johnston
Anna Q. Nileson
Eadrem
Betty Compton
Paramount
Liberty
Wallace Reid
Austin Hevane
the Oak
Picture Patters and Cast Notes From The Great Adventure
Whitman Bennett files Picture Patter In The Great Adventure with Lionel Barrymore set to watch his body carried into Westminster Abbey. William Russell begins work on The Man of Zanzibar starring Ruth Kenick. Wallace Reid Conrad Nagel Bebe Daniela and Julia Faye lead in Nice People. June Mathia stars in a slapstick cameo while Donald MacDonald begins a theatrical career after a mistaken booking.
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Whitman Bennett
Lionel Barrymore
Westminster Abbey
William Russell
Richard Harding Davin
Wallace Reid
Conrad Nagel
Bebe Daniela
Julia Faye
William DeMille
Freckles Vanish Trial With Othine Remedy
Freckle faced readers are invited to try Othine double strength with a money back guarantee if freckles do not fade. Obtain an ounce from a druggist. a few applications promise a clearer complexion and minimal cost.
Big Productions Soon Shown Here in Seattle
Picture plays of great popularity to be shown in Seattle soon include Smilin Thru at the Coliseum, Fool ish Wives at Columbia, The Two Orphans retitled Orphans of the Storm at the Strand, and Frivolous Wives starring Rudolph Valentino at the Liberty.
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Seattle
Postponed purchase made at last
A vintage ad depicts two men discussing buying a new suit while pulling through a tight budget. The sales pitch promotes buying now and paying later through a store at 207 Rialto Ridg. on Second Ave between Madison and Spring, over the Pig'n Whistle, with flexible payment fits.
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Bill
Jack
Rialto Ridg
Second Ave
Madison
Spring
Cherry
Quality Filet Lace and Amerex Curtains Sale
Unusual savings offered on two lot assortments of Filet Lace and Amerex weave curtains priced at 2 69 and 4 39 the pair. Large selections enable a satisfactory choice for shoppers.
Senator Sorghum on Truth and Veracity
Senator Sorghum discusses truth in politics noting that one cannot claim to seek absolute truth and remove all falsehoods without spending a lifetime in careful contemplation. He emphasizes the impracticality of perfect veracity in public life.
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Senator Sorghum
Actor Ernest Hilliard Stars in Elaine Hammerstein Picture
The line notes Ernest Hilliard playing a film role in Evidence with Elaine Hammerstein. The prompt questions how one can act like an actor, reflecting on performance craft within the star cast.
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Ernest Hilliard
Elaine Hammerstein
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