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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1920
Page
18
A film lead promotes weight loss through simple daily routines. Start with a morning breath and stretch, then three short exercises and short breathing routines. Throughout the day, perform brief floor touches or knee bends, plus long walks, and resist using cars. The piece emphasizes self discipline as the key secret.
Star of Twin Beds advocates for smarter cinema replacing slapstick. He cites global demand for witty, well written comedies with intelligent acting. He notes Twin Beds proves stage success can translate to refined film humor and plans to pursue quality comedies.
Louise Dunnemera of Melrose was arrested by federal agents. William J. McCarthy says the capture targets the ring that produced thousands of fake bottled in bond whisky labels. Agents found labels, forged tax slips, cap covers, and certificates for major liquor firms, plus bottling machines and five gallons of moonshine.
In Fort Collins Colorado Lowell Allen of Colorado State Agricultural College driving a flivver encountered a coyote on the road. The animal dashed ahead racing but was overtaken as the car approached. The coyote crossed the road and was struck as Allen continued toward the college.
In TONBON a curious tale describes pipe smokers reviving a centuries old technique to clean pipes. They roll tobacco into a rice paper bomb with a hole at the bottom, light from the top, and flick away ash and creosote as the paper burns only at the top.
In Springfield Missouri Dee notes bats in Marvel cave suggest a mild winter as thousands cluster on the entrance chamber walls. Omurka’s Omurka region residents plan accordingly while a separate Everett item mentions a pullet owned by Mrs W Hamiley.
A public notice promotes the Strand Theatre showing Heliotrope tomorrow as the greatest big picture. The advert teases star Monte Blue and Wallace Heid in a comedy drama while urging readers to see the film and compare it to other entertainment. It also includes playful quips about cinema, taxes, and everyday life.
Mike Kennedy an able seaman pursues the U S transport Sherman claiming $33 owed after being left ashore in Dirindiat Italy and beating his way to the port to await the ship's arrival. He says he was mislisted as a deserter and insists on the money as a matter of principle.
Paris reports Professor C Dopter announced that influenza does not strike a person twice. Inoculation of a volunteer with lagrippe microbes caused a severe attack, but after a few weeks the same patient resisted a second inoculation and remained free of illness.
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