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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1917
Page
5
Cincinnati police report Mildred Buschle, a stenographer jailed for the shooting of Adeline Rees, city sales manager of a motion picture machine company. After the incident Buschle allegedly told Rees, You made me suffer enough. Police have no further statements.
Star of female impersonation Julian Eltinge will not appear in person at Clemmer but will travel to Seattle to shoot scenes for his next production. Weather delays postponed his planned visit this week as James Clemmer awaits his arrival.
United Press Leased Wire reports hog prices rose to 18.15 per 100 pounds in Chicago today, up 20 cents from yesterday. Pigs and beeves also advanced with beeves quoted at 15.35 higher.
Lieut F W Baker will enlist submarine chasers crews at the New Richmond hotel Thursday and Friday. There are still vacancies for petty officers and mates.
Tired RSS Bill and Dustin Farnum return to Bucksport Maine for a town reunion with residents. The article notes actors and film figures like William Hart and Gail Kane, and discusses industry plans and personal details within the Hollywood scene.
Forest Grove Oregon August 16 An irate farmer argued with 79 year old Hunter White over a deer he had shot and in a fit of nervous excitement White fatally shot himself in the head. He was taken to a hospital by the farmer.
The Orpheum on Third Avenue and Madison features a nine member cast in What Happened to Brown with singing and dancing routines by Walker and Walker and music by The Five Miles. Anita Stewart headlines The Combat in a strong bill while Madame Marion headlines the Palace Hip in A Speed Maniac in Costume Changing with Strassie s Equestrian Beats and other acts. Chehalis hosts the State Press association annual meeting August 23 with publishers and editors attending a two day program.
The article warns alkali in soaps harms the scalp and hair, recommending plain multified coconut oil as a pure grease free cleanser. It costs little, lasts months, produces rich lather, cleanses well, rinses easily, and leaves hair soft bright and manageable. It also helps remove dust dirt and dandruff.
In Los Angeles the practice of using doubles for stars faces pushback as lawsuits mount. Eugene Adams seeks 20000 dollars after a Roman chariot race production accident. Joseph Miller sues for 6100 after a grandstand collapse. Leo Houck injured while doubling for Vic Potell. Doubles suffer frequent injuries though stars rarely take risky parts.
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