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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1916

Page

3

Labyrinth Broadway run pushed by 20 theatres at once

The Labyrinth featuring Gail Kane is staged simultaneously in 20 top Broadway houses highlighting inside stage life and the sacrifices of ambitious actresses. Fatty and Mabel arrive in Seattle amid a snow delay, while outros note other films and cast movements at American, Strand, and Mission houses.

N. Y Gail Kane American Theatre Fatty Mabel Seattle Mabel Normand Edwin Stevens Alhambra Thornton

Seattle council moves to finance water solution after election note

The council will immediately fund Seattle water improvements. A proposal to rent county voting machines for the next election was rejected. Councilman Fitzgerald said the county will accept only 20 percent of savings as rent, with an estimated city saving of 6700 dollars. Opposition cites insufficient time to educate the public. Beacon avenue paving was approved at 198000 dollars ending a long dispute over wood blocks versus asphalt.

Seattle Fitzgerald Beacon Ave

Office Girls Hit At The Pan

The Office Girls lead the new bill at Pantages theatre with lively comedy and song. Rucker and Winnifred present a two bit laundry bill sketch, while Ed Gallagher and Bob Carlin perform a moirthful piece ending with a staged grave scene. Harris and Nolin provide piano and song, Keegan and Ellsworth dance well, and Bessie Harvey with her posing horse impresses audiences.

Pantages Theatre Rucker Winnifred Ed Gallagher Bob Carlin Graves Harris Nolin Keegan Ellsworth Bessie Harvey

Students seek tuition remission under new policy

Six hundred eight students apply for remissions of $10 each for next semester's tuition. A faculty committee may grant remission to 10 percent of total registration. With 2,850 registered, only 285 students can benefit. After September, students with entrance credits will have four years to complete requirements.

New Yorkers Build Quiet Flats For Peaceful Tenants

New Yorkers are installing sound proof flats to let residents play piano or cry out for babies without disturbing neighbors. The design aims to reduce noise complaints and improve living conditions in crowded urban housing.

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Relief From Bad Breath

An old advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle substitute for calomel that cleanses the bowels and liver, purifies the blood, and eliminates bad breath. The sugar coated vegetable tablets are sold in boxes for 10 cents to 15 cents, available at all druggists.

Olive Tablet Company Columbua

The Parisian Romance at Clemmer Theatre

H Cooper Cliffe stars in The Parisian Romance at Clemmer Theatre with Mansfield's spirit guiding his performance. Cliffe, a noted spiritualist, says the late Richard Mansfield aided his portrayal of Haron Chevriat in the twofold role of mother and daughter in a plot involving a Fifth avenue hunter and a dramatic climax.

Richard H. Cooper Cliffe Clemmer Theatre Cliffe Richard Mansfield Mansfield Haron Chevriat Mr. Mansfield

Poslam Promises Fast Skin Relief and Medicated Soap

Poslam quickly clears the skin seals aggravating affections and makes them disappear. It claims rapid action for inflamed complexion acne and other stubborn diseases. Poslam soap is medicated and marketed nationwide with samples available from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.

Stampe Emergency Laboratories West 26Th St New York City Alt Droggiete

TODAY'S BEAUTY HELP HAIR WASH WITH TEA AND CANTHRAX

A simple inexpensive shampoo uses tea and a spoonful of canthrax dissolved in hot water then rinsed with clear water. It claims to leave hair dry evenly, unstreaked bright soft and fluffy with reduced dandruff and scalp irritation for a clean wholesome feel.

Be Natural in Movies Says Triangle Star Ji Juanita Hansen

The Triangle Star urges actresses to avoid lavish spending on wardrobe and to choose clothes that photograph well. She argues directors seek artistic vision and that natural appearance helps performance, advising simple, well-fitting outfits over elaborate fashion.

Beattle Juanita Hansen Agant

Rev Temple Ill Forces Brief Pulpit Hiatus

Reverend W. H. G. Temple, pastor of Prospect Congregational Church, is ill with heart trouble and will be unable to preach from the pulpit for several months.

W. H. G. Temple Prospect Congregational Church

Roadhouse Closes After Manager Fined in Court

The Meadows roadhouse will shut down for good after manager D P McRae who was fined $100 by Judge Gilliam and partner Johnny Clancy announced the closure. The facility was formerly operated by Clancy. Established as a popular wayside resort, the decision ends its community staple status.

D. P. McRae Meadows Roadhouse Johnny Clancy Gilliam Clancy

Pinex cough remedy promotion promises home solution

An advertisement urges making cough syrup at home using Pinex a concentrated genuine pine extract product. It claims home preparation saves money and treats coughs chest colds bronchitis hoarseness and croup with easy directions and a money back guarantee from Pinex Co Ft Wayne Ind.

Pinex Co Ft. Wayne Ind

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