Notable historical and literary wives and their myths
A list of famous wives from literature and history. Includes Adriana, Alcmena, Amytis, Anne Boleyn, Cleopatra, Dora Copperfield, Dido, Eve, Mary Stuart, Fatima, Moll Flanders, Guinevere, Polly Peacham, Roxana, Helen, Hermione, Jezebel, Katherine, Lady Macbeth, Delilah, Pandora, Theodora, Niobe, Lucretia Borgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adriana
Antipholus
Alcmena
Amphitryon
Hercules
Amytis
Nebuchadnessar
Ann Boleyn
Henry VIII
Cleopatra
Serpent
The
Dora Copperfield
Dickens
David Copperfield
Tide
Carthage
Eve
Mary Stuart
Scot
Land
Fatima
Bluebeard
Moll
Flanders
Defoe
Guinevere
King Arthur
Polly Peacham
Gay
Roxana
Alexander the ‘Great
Helen
Menelaus
Hermione
Cadmus
Mars
Venus
Jezebel
Ahab
Israel
Carol Kenpicott
Katherine
Petruchio
Lady Macbeth
Macbeth
Let
Sodom
Pandora
Epimetheus
Theodora
Justinian
Niobe
Lucretia
Borgia
Alexander VI
Ferrara
Salvation Army speaker to address Scan dinavian corps meeting
Col. John Cousins of San Francisco territorial secretary for Salvation Army youth work in the West and Hawaii will speak at a Scandinavian corps gathering at the Scandinavian branch headquarters at Occidental avenue and Main street Friday at 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cousins
San Francisco
Departments
Salvation Army
Hawaiian Islands
Occidental Ave
Foolish Wives Contest Tests Contestants Across 12 Days
The Foolish Wives contest runs 12 days from an April Saturday to April 21, featuring daily prints of a famous Foolish Wife from history myth drama or fiction. Each day a 25 person tier and the picture name are published. Prizes go to those submitting the most correct 12 illustrations and neatness counts. Keep all answers until the close of the contest then mail all 12 pictures and answers to the Contest Editor Beattle Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ali
Beattle Star
Movies and stars headlined for local screenings and industry news
Norma Talmadge stars in Smilin Through with two leading men at the Coliseum while D W Griffiths Orphans of the Storm opens at the Strand. Valentino comes to Liberty in Frivolous Wives as Buster Keaton gears up for The Frozen North. Virginia Valli pairs with Herbert Rawlinson in The Black Bag and Helen Raymond supports Shirley Mason in Very Truly Yours. Clara Kimball Young signs to make five Metro pictures in 18 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Talmadge
Helen Raymond
Shirley Mason
Sunset Heights club hears tax levy impact on homes
A. M. Fits of the Voters' Information League told Sunset Heights Literary Club that a 9 or 5 mill total tax levy under the Erickson street car measure will curb home building, reducing new houses and potentially increasing slums, as a 63 mill levy today builds fewer homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Fits
Voters’ Information League
Sunset Heights Literary Club
Neocenary
Erickson
Beattle
Fitz
Outdoor drama and film bill at local Seattle theaters this week
Edward Hearn and Anita Stewart star in A Question of Honor at the Coliseum amid rancher versus Wall Street land battles. Columbia’s Monte Carlo set and million-dollar production Pooked Wives headline at the State and Strand features include Bought and Paid For with Jack Holt and Agnes Ayres. Palace Hip presents A State Romance with William Farnum, and ColoniaI shows One to Every Woman with Dorothy Phillips. Oak offers Burglar Proof and previews The Sagebrusher upcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Hearn
Anita Stewart
Coliseum
Wall Street
Miss Stewart
Mohammed
Seattle
Monte Carlo
Ho Manager Cutts
Columbia
Universal
Strand
Wyant
Any Blaine
Jack Holt
Agnes Ayres
Hobby Horne
Bebe Daniels
Palace Hip
Paul McAllister
William Farnum
Margaret McKinney
Alice Gentie
Boyd Wella
Farnum
Colontal
Dorothy Phillips
Rodolph Valentino
Miss Phillips
Why Announce Your Marriage prompts Winter Garden laughs
The Elaine Hammerstein feature Why Announce Your Marriage at the Winter Garden this week ranks among the era’s best liked society comedies. The production provides a great deal of lively humor and is well received by audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elain Hammerstein
Winter Garden
Local Radio Enthusiasts Enter Stand ard Furniture Contest
Radiophans of the city show strong interest in a competition by Stand ard Furniture Co awarding 285 dollars in cash prizes to amateur experts who build the best radio equipment. The contest closes May 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radiophans
Standard Furniture Co
Lumber Mills Operate Day and Night Coast to Coast
Seattle lumbermen report many local mills are running day and night amid rising demand. Lumber dealers note a flood of inquiries from across the country and from Japan. Some mills reportedly refuse new business until back orders are filled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Atlantic
Seattle
Japan
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J. T. Wilson
Bartell
Elliott
New York
F. Jones
Gist & W
Chicago
William Tay~ Johnson
Chicago, & St. Paul
Chilren
Bryant Washburn
Sennett
Oews Palace Hip
Hawaii
Doris
Eden
Madison Killett
Hazel Whitmore
Alexis
Luce
Holy City
Hatiners
Pleischmann
Fleischmann
Sphia
Fleischmann's Yeast
Spottiewoode Alken
Harry Myers
Cies Ith
Orphans of the
the Two Orphans
Kate Claxton
Lillian and
Dorothy Gis
Humphrey
O. D. Parcel Post
Humphreys Homeo. Medicine Co
St. New York Medical Book
Humphreys
King County Holo Club
Veterans’ Hall
Third Ave
W. H. Nelson
University of Washington
George Ade
Musie
Gustav Luders
Meany Hall
D. W. Griffith
Rudolph Valentino
Liberty
Buster Keaton
Frozen North
Buster
Diana Manners
London
St. Louis
Virginia Valli
Herbert Rawlinson
Clare West
Cecil de Mille Picture
Carey Wilson
Brothers Under the
Helene Chadwick
Claire Windsor
Mae Busch
Chard Dix
Norman Kerry
Clara Kimball Young
Metro
Niles Welch
Arthur Houseman
Charlie Chaplin
Rupert Hughes
Paramount
Eimerson Hough
Roy Stewart
Marguerite de la Motte
Grote-Rankin’s
Grote-Rankin CO
Pike ST
Fifth Ave
Brunswick Records
Tae
Hlecenda
Lelo
Mar
Ponchielli
Tino Pattiera
Trevatore
Tremble
Verdi
Rimsky- Korseakow
Florence Easton
Lehi
Bhegourdehka
Rimskhy-Korsakow
Chopin
See -Werriya Sa
Pee Mily Ney
Margzini
Bronislaw Huberman
Brahms-Joachim
Vestife
Blacco-Alvarez
Giuseppe Danise
Rossini
Nolen-Treharne
Theo
Karle
Kuck-Haile
New Brews Mines
Comediense
Argaret Young
Comedienne
Margaret Young
California
Priend-Conrad
William Reesey
Mammy
Frieson-Von Tilser
Billy Jones
Ernest Hare
Grossman-Donaldson
Elliott Shaw
Vrennan-Ball
Charles Hart
For Dancing
Kahn-Gigaperesarigier Y
Sham Jones
Robinson-Weast- Dphal
Isham Jones
Mediecy
Howery
Rosie O'Grady
Tine Cocaine
Annie Rooney
Carl Fenton
Jason
Old Virginny
Rorse-Friend
Walter Haenschen
Kady
Whiedoeft
al Jolson
Kady Wiedoeft
Harbach-Frim
Bennie Krueger
Jimmy
Bat You
Lela le
Smith-Wheeler-Klapholz Lange
Eres Priest
Eola
Angel Chilé
er-Davis
Pee arEe Crees
Selvin's Orchestra
Mammy—Fox
Virginia Bruce
Erdman-Meinken
Lyone- Keyes-Magini
Northwest
Blue-jay
Col Incret
Portland Cement Association
Seaboard
Seattle, Wash
National Organization To
Armonaut
Charles Hitchcock Sherrill
Devan
George Reid
St. Michael and St. George
George
Anaela
Rudolph
Valentino
Wally Reid
Charleston News and Courier
Charles Kenyon
Dave Schooler
Fred Hughes
Kluting
Minstrel
Dezso Retter
Doyle and Cavanaugh
Norworth
Errettos
Waldeman & Freed
Duval & Symonds
Wilson & Mekvey
Little Jim Co
Panatagescope
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