Film Artists Finish Work on A Romance of Seattle
Seattle reporter recalls filming of A Romance of Seattle with Jack Sullivan Elaine Towne and Richard Peck. Director Walter Steiner staged mixed order scenes at a lakefront home and downtown post office, leading to a sensational finish at the Liberty Theatre on August 23.
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Jack Sullivan
Dack
Elaine Towne
Lake Washington
Pitty Icktle
Jack
Seattle
Liberty Theatre
Walter Steiner
Hudris Film Co
New York City
Fox
Boston
Steiner
Terra Firma
Folk
William Farnum
Thomas Santechi
Tom
Richard Peck
Richard
Handsome Jack
Twain
No Man's Land
William Atherton
Josephine Helgason
Muriel Frances Dana
James D. Hoge
German produced musical comedies eyed for American stage
Berlin reports New York producers active in acquiring German written and composed musical comedies and dramas for the next season. It is uncertain whether these works will travel or stay in New York, and some may be rewritten to reduce German sentiment. Previously popular titles include The Merry Widow and Alma, Where Do You Live.
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Berlin
Germany
United States
New York
Franz Lehar
Alma
American Sailor Fined for Riding Train Bumpers
London Aug 14 John Wilkins an American sailor was fined 5 shillings at Grantham for riding from York to Grantham on the bumpers between the engine and the first coach of a train. He paid the fine and joked that the ride was cheap at half the price.
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London
John Wilkins
Grantham
York
Krumbles Trial Offer Promises Refund If Unsatisfied
A bold promotion invites shoppers to buy a 15 cent package of Krumbles and try it at their risk. If not pleased, the grocer will refund the money, with Krumbles praised as 190 percent better from Kellogg’s big kitchen.
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Kellogg’ S
Two Bond Messengers Missing With $224000 Loss
Two bond messengers vanished from New York brokerage houses yesterday with 224000 dollars in Liberty and Victory bonds. Richard Whitney and Co suffered the heavier loss as a messenger carrying 178000 dollars failed to appear at Kidders Peabody and Co offices. Police and detectives are seeking the missing men.
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New York
Richard Whitney & Co
Liberty
Missing Bonds Delivery Stuns City Brokers
Across Whitney street a broker house reports the loss of Liberty and Victory bonds valued at about 45 000 dollars. A messenger was sent to another brokerage nearby and neither messenger has been located by late last night.
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Whitney
Victory
Simming & Slade
Oatmeal Derwille Complexion Cure Promises Quick Results
A 1910s style claim promotes Mae Edna Wilder's oatmeal and Derwille mix as a home remedy to clear skin from sun exposure. It promises rapid transformation of face, neck, hands, and arms in less than 12 hours with a money back guarantee through local department stores and druggists.
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New York
Mae Edna Wilder
Irland
Sil Gruggiats
Bartell's
Owl
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