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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1914
Page
6
Dayton readers learn Henry M. Walte, chosen as city manager for the large adopted plan, brings efficiency from Cincinnati public improvements. The advertising copy appeals to residents as stockholders who deserve to know how city affairs are run.
At the 1912 National Convention in Indianapolis Bill Haywood and associates clashed with regular Socialists. The piece claims regulars were ousted to favor a direct action faction, notes Haywood's recall, and urges support for regular Socialist candidates and a Dreamland meeting.
The program at The Colonial features An Academy Romance with a pretty girl posing as a freshman’s sister to spark interest at a college ball. The Dream Tonight offers The Master of the Mine and Scotland Forever a comedy. The Mutual Weekly at the Grand also runs news from around the world. Slim to the Rescue and The Mysterious Bride complete the lineup at other theaters.
The schedule lists multiple film billings ending Saturday night with Famous Players “A Lady of Qualium” and The Good in the Worst of Us two part drama. Additional titles include An Academy Romance, Powers comedy, The Man Who Slept, and Victor drama. Lincoln the Lover and Scotland Forever are shown under different studios. Melbourne and Grand venues feature a mix of two reel and three part features plus Keystone comedies.
Programs list multiple films at two venues. At Home Until Sunday showings include In the Firelight a two reel drama At the Psychological Moment a drama He Would a Hunting Go a comedy. At Pleasant Hour Tonight A Tide in the Affairs of Men a drama In the Nick of Time drama In the Nick of Time June drama The Other Side of the Fence a comedy.
The city will host RE. H. Sothern in a romantic drama I If I Were King by Justin Huntley McCarthy set before 1483 and during Louis XI era with Sothern to showcase strong acting. The Quaker Girl with Victor Morley returns to Metropolitan Theatre for four nights and a Saturday matinee after a successful prior Seattle season.
A narrator wakes to find her husband Dick drunk and disheveled after a night of excess. She grapples with disgust and pity, reflecting on honesty, female restraint, and the pressures of protecting a husband from family shame as the chapter ends with anticipation of the continuation tomorrow.
Paris crowd swarms to learn the tatao, a 4300 year old Chinese dance chosen by the Paris Academy of Dancing Masters as tango successor. Masters call the slow stately movements uncriticizable.
An ancient elm uprooted in a field near the former Polish capital exposes a storage site for the crown worn by Polish kings. The crown dates back to the 14th century and has significance for national history.
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