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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1921

Page

20

Elderly Mrs Amacher Enjoys Lake Michigan Swim

Chicago August 10. An 83 year old woman, Elisabeth Amacher, remains an avid Lake Michigan swimmer. She often lies on the lake bottom to stay cool, noting she must keep eyes and mouth closed and expel water from the nose if any enters. She swims for recreation rather than health.

Chicago Elisabeth Amacher Lake Michigan

Ricksha Ride Boom Fades in Tokyo Streets

In Tokyo on August 19 Tourleta notes rickshaw drivers once earned 4000 yen monthly but now struggle to make 100 yen. The quaint vehicles face imminent disappearance from city streets as popularity wanes.

Ricksha

Three Short Plays End UW Season in Meany Hall Bill

University of Washington presents three one act Irish plays in Meany hall Friday evening. Yeats work A Pot of Froth Gregorys The Workhouse Ward and Bynge In the Shadow of the Glen feature a cast from summer students led by Glenn Hughes. Productions include music by a ten piece orchestra and special staging by HH. L. Delta. Beasts go on sale in campus district with box office open at 7 p.m. curtain at 8 30.

University of Washington Meany Hall W. B. Yeats Lady Gregory Shadow of the Glen J. M. Bynge Casta Glenn Hughes Harold McCinten Grant Merri Richard Bennett Gregor MacMi

Sorority Convention Promises Serious Northwest Meeting

Garhma Phi Beta women from 27 chapters plan the first national convention in the Northwest beginning Aug 28 in Seattle and Lake Crescent. Delegates will discuss real issues facing girls with one formal banquet on the final night.

Marcel Garhma Phi Beta University of Washington Northwest Seattle Lake Crescent Airdrie Kincaid Coata Conta United States Gamme Phi Beta

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