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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1920
Page
12
Gareth Hughes portrays a country boy who rises to prominence as a successful playwright in The Lure of Youth. The drama tracks his journey from rural roots to stage and screen recognition, highlighting ambition and talent.
TEW CODY leads a merry chase for love in Occasionally Yours at Clemmer this week. Lew shuffles through unusual dames in the cast as he woos a new love while plotted to marry before the girl dies. Betty Blythe plays a vamp. Elinor Fair is the young woman who elicits a marriage proposal.
An advertisement claims a radio active solar pad can cure a wide range of ailments from constipation to high blood pressure by continuous irradiation. It promotes a risk free trial and urges readers to request full details from Fisk Appliance Co in Los Angeles.
Anhur Sharp of Salineville Ohio describes itchy pimples and disfiguring rash on his face. He says after using Cuticura Preparations he was healed with one cake of soap and ointment, and he recommends Cuticura Soap ointment and talcum for daily use.
Lois Weber, renowned female producer, signs with Paramount and presents To Please One Woman at the Strand. The drama centers on MacNeil with Nowland Lee and Jean Calhoun in a cast praised for strong direction and Hobart Bosworth’s vivid characterization. The program also features Pathe News Pictorial at Liberty and a trio of attractions at Colonial and Nex theaters, including An Old Fashioned Boy and Dead Men Tell No Tales with dramatic set pieces and cliffhanger suspense.
Publisher J Parker Read Jr of Seattle promotes a philosophy of beauty guiding screen production. He notes the public lacks a predictable formula but seeks cleanliness entertainment and ocular beauty, while he embraces beauty within ugly settings as essential to drama in Love Sahara Sex and The Leopard Woman.
A last minute display guides shoppers toward thoughtful presents that evoke pride in giving. Shoppers discover varied options, from practical to decorative, highlighting the season’s spirit and the joy of choosing meaningful gifts.
A pre Christmas clearance lists toy cars with reduced prices. Li Auto at 7.85 dollars, Premier Auto 9.15, Stearns Auto 11.40, Jordan Auto 11.55, and other specials.
Bargain toy sale features high grade tricycles at low prices and baby tanks for early play. Dolls and dressers reduced to themes from labeled lines. White enamel furniture items include decorated dressers and desks with mirrors. Four chairs offer decorative seating at reduced rates. Prices shown include 9.65 9.85 and 19.50 style tags.
For ladies and children handkerchiefs beautifully hemstitched and finished with white and colored embroidered corners. The material is lawn and batiste of fine quality. 35c Each Ladies' all linen initial handkerchiefs offered at a very special price, each 35¢.
The passage profiles Mr. Reed, a leading motion picture figure, noting his belief that ugliness in drama serves a moral purpose and citing his rise from a 23 year old obscure scenario writer to a progressive force in cinema.
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