Despondent Italian man drinks poison after job failure
Eli Salvatore, an Italian immigrant, attempted suicide Thursday night at the New Richelieu hotel after failing to find work. A clerk, Rey Ruttan, rescued him and sent him to the city hospital where his condition is improving. Salvatore arrived from Pennsylvania two days ago and left a wife and family in Italy.
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Third Ave
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City Hospital
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Italy
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Bodies Join for Child Welfare Meeting in Seattle
A mass meeting at the First Methodist Episcopal church on Thursday laid plans for close cooperation between the Seattle Mothers' Congress and all Parent-Teachers' groups to improve child welfare and community support.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
Seattle
Mothers’ Congress
Seattle Mothers Congress to Reorganize into Mothers' Congress Circle
Circles for the promotion of parent and child welfare are discussed as the Seattle Mothers' Congress plans reorganization into the Mothers' Congress circle. All Parent-Teacher circles are urged to adopt the state Parent-Teacher constitution.
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Seattle
Mothers’ Congress
Mothers’ Congrese
Silent era film listings and star showings at local theatres
Liberty Constance Talmadge and Mary Miles Minter headline triple feature programs at Liberty and Winter Garden with additional shorts. The Clemmer Theatre will donate seven percent of weekly gross to Community Chest while Herbert Rawlinson stars in The Millionaire. Colonial shows What Love Will Do with Johnny Walker and Pan a Murphy before Buck Jones Western Bar Nothin. The Idle Class returns to Nex for Chaplin’s dual role along with The Mass From Nowhere and Jack Hoxie’s attraction.
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Clemmer
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Community Chest Fund
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Winter Garden
Seasue Hayakawa
Mary Miles Minter
Johnny Walker
Pana Murphy
Buck Jones
Jones
Picture Potpourri of 1918 Film Casts and News
A roundup notes Dustin Farnum in Man's Weakness and The Three Musketeers burlesque with Max Linder. Doris May opposite Larry Myers in Boy Crazy. Lillian Walker to be Lillian Douglas in Love's Boomerang. Virginia Valli with Frank Mayo in Slipper Tongue. Gladys Walton under Tod Browning in Kind Deeds. Pearl White’s new film premiering New Year’s Day. Dis content retitled Any Wife. a Pathe News Arlington burial photo stored by the War Department.
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Pathe News
War Department
Pearl White
California Fig Syrup Advertisement Parodies a Medicine Note
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a gentle laxative for children. It claims the syrup cleanses the stomach and bowels within hours, works without griping, and stresses asking for the genuine product with printed directions for all ages.
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