Cinema Highlights and Actresses Shine Across City Theaters
Photoplay reviews list Irene Hough of Omaha as a highlight in A Woman's Way at Alhambra with praise for Bryant Washburn and Lillian Drew. From three reels in His Mother to Mary Pickford in Cinderella, crowds flock to Clemmer, Alaska, Mission, Colonia, Grand, Melbourne, and Liberty for a week of dramas and comedies including Caught in a Cabaret and The Christian.
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United
Irene Hough
Omaha
Miss
Alhambra
Miss Hough
Bryant Washburn
Lillian Drew
Mary Pickford
Cinderella
the Liberty
The Wondrous Melody and Such a Mistake Dramas At Home Until Friday
A theater program lists two part drama The Wondrous Melody and a romedy Such a Mistake running at Home Until Friday. The items suggest a light schedule of entertainment with paired acts presented on stage.
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Pauline
Romedy
Does a Wife Earn Wages or Deserve an Even Split
A long reader discussion from The Seattle Star on whether a wife earns wages in marriage. Letter writers urge varied solutions including an allowance or shared funds, arguing for partnership, equal access to money, or upholding vows over wage concepts.
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the Star
Dolora Johnston
30Th St
M. N. Nile
Seattle Star
Anna Noei
11Th Ave
N. E
Stuart's Calcium Wafers Promise Clear Complexion
An advertisement touts Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a blood cleansing remedy to remove pimples blackheads and skin eruptions. It claims quick improvement within days with the key ingredient calcium sulfide and urges purchase from druggists or a free sample by mail from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.
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Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Wives’ legal status as partners to family firms urged
The Legislative Federation of King County proposes a bill to recognize homemaking as an occupation and to treat husband wife contracts as defining economic status. It seeks equal community property control when no contract exists and would repeal conflicting laws.
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King County Legislative Federation
Olympia
Hubby
Legislative Federation of
King County
Star
Federation
A Contented Wife Says Wages Do Not Equal Love
A letter argues wives deserve financial security without wages from husbands. The writer says wages undermine marriage equity and that a husband should provide a home, food, clothing, and love without treating the wife as an employee. He urges regular support for personal needs.
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the Star
Cc. J. Goettel
Does a wife earn wages or share the purse
The Star letters discuss marriage finance with three readers arguing over wages in marriage. Ruby Le Claire, Leah L Burton, and a third writer contend partnerships differ by harmony, trust, and shared finances, with a common purse as ideal for family security.
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the Star
Boalt
Leah L, Burton
Shared Wages and Household Roles
A wife should receive a portion of her husband's wages for household duties without asking. The piece describes a system where the wife handles pay, pays small bills, banks the remainder, and both partners can write their own checks.
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the Star
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