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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1921
Page
3
A porous, anecdotal portrait outlines King George V and Queen Mary routine from early rising through official duties to theatre outings. It highlights royal etiquette, public perception, shopping, expenditures, and the queen’s puritanical temper, noting the royal box and family life.
In Spalding county jail's death house Atlanta on January 21 Jack Leley an actor interior decorator and musician sings plays for fellow inmates while awaiting the outcome of his appeal from a murder conviction involving a taxi driver.
Fairmont West Virginia January 21 marine recruiting sergeant Lee J McManna seeks a wife. He specifies she must be red haired and able to dance with her feet.
An art exhibit piece centers on Kraft the painter and Milly the Cypher's waitress who inspires a theory of artistic adjustment of nature. Kraft foresees Milly wed by a Wisconsin lumberman. a rugged visitor then arrives, touting two million bank drafts, shifting the story toward chance wealth and Milly's fate amid the hash house’s lively chaos.
A rambling tale unfolds with Milly carrying many dishes and diamonds, a Klondiker cashiering his riches, and Kraft orchestrating a wild rescue. The cast drinks, boasts, and schemes amid a frontier restaurant, a dairy, and a distant hotel, ending with memories of Cypher's and a cottage bought with winnings.
Atlanta announces the formation of International Proprietaries Inc with a $1,000,000 capital to take over Willis Tanlac distributorships. G. F. Willis serves as president, with P. C. McDuffie, M. A. Crummley and J. C. Goodson as officers. The firm plans global expansion, new labs in Dayton Ohio and Walkerville Canada, and aims to grow sales from Tanlac and related products to $5–6 million annually with about 60,000 bottles daily capacity.
Spokane report shows John Hart in police court for breaking into a barber shop at night. He said his spouse locked him out and he needed a shave to reconcile at home. All shops were closed, so he broke in to shave himself. Charges dismissed.
Gg F Knight and Elias LaBoda, named as suspects in a Bellingham firecracking case, were apprehended by Sheriff Matt Starwich at 1615 Minor Ave and ordered turned over to Bellingham authorities Friday morning.
In Springfield on January 21 Dallas Mull misspelled tomahawk the hardest word in the Illinois state spelling bee. Velma Thodes of Benton won the gold badge with a separate list of tough words like sassafras and renaissance. Judges called many words easy.
Paris reports engineer M Damblane has perfected a device called the helicopter to enable a fall from great heights without injury. He plans an exhibition jump from the Eiffel Tower to test a vacuum created by descent that slows a body’s fall.
Cardiff report says Baldwina Luli and British Mannesmann Tube Co have merged with about 25 million dollars in capital. The joint venture unites key steel interests in South Wales and reflects a major consolidation in the industry.
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