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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1922
Page
6
Lavish Oriental settings and an all star cast headlined by Sessue Hayanaka headline the photo play Five Days to Live at Lorn's Palace Hip. Hayanaka portrays Tai Leung a young Chinese idol carver in a tale likened to Romeo and Juliet in beauty and romance.
The Columbia screens I Accuse with Abel Ganee’s production and Techaikovsky to Gounod selections. Jackie Coogan stars in My Boy at the Berberty while Rex presents The Golem with a large European cast. Coliseum shows The Call of the North starring Jack Holt. Strand hosts Theodora as a grand Italian spectacle. Winter Garden features The Sheik with Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres. Blue Mouse runs Shame with John Gilbert. Colonial ends with The Hunch, Rex Ingram, and Oak presents Down Home in rural New England led by Latrice Joy and Edward Hearn.
University administration approves Thursday evening assemblies for students. Each class runs one assembly with the seniors hosting the first open event. Speeches are limited to five minutes and musical vaudeville acts will be featured. Don Douglas and Robert Macfarlane coordinate the opening show.
The article notes that Teuru Aoki, widely known to cinema enthusiasts as Mrs. Hayawaka, is mentioned in connection with her noted husband. The piece highlights Aoki’s fame among film fans and references her married name.
Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover is being urged to visit the Pacific coast this month with telegrams from Seattle’s Chamber of Commerce, University of Washington President Henry Suzzallo, and the Engineering Society of Beattie, asking him to include Seattle in his itinerary.
David Warfield stages a triumphant reappearance as the ghostly yet commanding lead in The Return of Peter Grimm at the Metropolitan theater. Delasco’s fantasy features a powerful, nuanced Warfield performance supported by Miriam Doyle, Richard Dupont, and Joseph Brennan in a vividly staged production.
Regina Feb 7 Mrs Anton Siegel and infant burned to death when gasoline mistaken for coal oil sparked blaze that destroyed their Grayson area farmhouse. Husband Anton Siegel and daughter Mrs Ottenbreit seriously injured as fire raged three miles from Grayson.
A reader praises Jane and Ted for upgrading their wardrobe after marriage. Ted previously bought on credit, but now they shop at Cherry’s Clearance Base on Second Avenue between Madison and Spring, 207 Rialto Building over the Pig n Whistle, with a first payment in 30 days.
Local store advertises deep discounts on women and children apparel. Shepherd Plaid House Dresses 34 36 38 last 78 cents. 25 Gingham Dresses ages 7 14 at $1.00. 250 Dressing Lacques at $1.00. 6 heavy outing flannel Lacques at $1.00. Hats 29 cents. 18 children skating caps 29 cents. Voile and Organdic Waists $0.59. Petticoats $0.82. All-wool Sweaters $1.85. Boys Union Suits 59 cents. Ladies pink Jersey Knit bloomers 39 cents. stockings and other items deeply cut for final sale.
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