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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1919

Page

11

Many in 91st Win Crosses for Bravery

A letter to Acting Gov. Laula PF. Hart from Maj. Gen. William H. Johnston details World War I awards for the 91st Division. Two congressional medals of honor and a Distinguished Service Medal have been given, 105 Distinguished Service Crosses awarded, and Belgian Croix de Guerre medals issued to 350 personnel with 200 more French Croix de Guerre recommendations awaiting Gen Pershing’s approval. The division is stationed at Le Mans with orders to be ready for embarkation.

1St France Laula PF Hart William HH Johnston Seo Far Degoutte Sixth Army J. J. Pershing Lemans

Protests Over Duncan Remarks at Ministerial Meeting

In a Ministerial association session James Dun secretary of the Central Labor council railed at the municipal government prompting Rev. Robert Asa Smith of Ravenna Methodist church to threaten leaving if Duncan persisted. The chairman urged restraint and the group adopted resolutions backing Mayor Hanson and Police Chief Warren over the strike handling.

James Dun Central Labor Council Robert Asa Smith Ravenna

Red Cross Shop Profit Reports Large Dress Sale

Helen C Frick announces Red Cross shop profits totaling 27000 from December 9 to January 31 with 1100 women’s dresses priced 65 to 3 dollars. Men’s wearing apparel shows a wide price spread with suits selling up to 40 dollars and as low as three cents.

New York Helen C Frick Red Cross

Syrup of Figs Ad Claims Child Laxative

An advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children noting its fruity taste and labeled dosing directions on each bottle. The message urges parents to choose the product with confidence for their child’s stomach liver and bowels.

California

Brains Sought in Films as Directors Debate Qualities

Theaters highlight age old question of what makes a leading woman. Directors Moran and Lyons call for brains of a star while demanding vivacity and talent. Films featured include The Girl Dodger with Charles Ray, Friend Husband with Madge Kennedy, and Hard Boiled with Dorothy Dalton. Mary Pickford in The Dawn of a Tomorrow and Gloria Swanson in You Cant Believe Everything also grace the lineup alongside Roped with Harry Carey and The Spender with Lytell.

Essen Ual Lee Moran Eddie Lyons Beattie Ita Pep Alexa Gloria Swanson Miss Swanson Patria Reynolds

The Girl Dodger and Other Comedy Shorts

A listing of silent film titles and stars including Charlie May in The Girl Dodger and Tete's Troubles, Madge Kennedy in Priesd Moshand, Hebby Verne in Oh How Could You Betty, Henry Walthall in Pale Faces, Mary Pickford in The Dawns of Temerrew, Dorothy Dalton in Hard Heiled, and Merry Carey in A Thief Goal among others, with weekly events and theater pairings noted.

Progrhams Today Linenty Charlie May

Three Barrymores To Appear In Film Version Of Peter Ibbeteen

Lasky Studios announces John Lionel and Ethel Barrymore will star in a Screen Version of Peter Ibbeteen by George Du Maurier. The trio will form the first three Barrymores to act together on stage or screen, following the play’s sensational New York run.

Lasky Lawrence Giffen John Ethel Lionel Barrymore Peter Ibbeteen George du Maurier New York John Feddeer Barrymore Critica Gentral Ethel Barrymore Barrymores

Picture Patter and Stage News From the Clemmer This Week

Madge Kennedy corresponds with Mary Garden about world motion pictures while Miss Garden cables from Paris. A caveman in spata stars in Friend Hus band at the Clemmer this week. William Desmond selected The Prodigal Liar as next offering.

Madge Kennedy Mary Garden Miss Garden Paria Spata William Desmond

Digestive woes and the Bluarts Dyspepsia Tablets

The piece argues digestion matters more than what is eaten and promotes Bluarts Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy. It notes dyspepsia effects like gas and sour rises, cites physician prescriptions, and states tablets cost 60 cents a box sold at drug stores.

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