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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1913
Page
3
A serialized chapter from 1907 by Robt. W. Chambers unfolds as the heroine and hero return to the mirror. She clutches his hands in a breathless moment as the strange profile slowly turns toward them. The scene blends romance and mystery with a gothic sensibility typical of the period.
A polemic arguing that Catholic and Christian ethics support socialist principles. It asserts poverty breeds ignorance and sin, calls for scientific socialism, and cites the Socialist Party platform of 1908. It critiques anti socialist rhetoric and defends religious support for collective ownership and labor rights.
A young man obsessed with a mysterious woman finds himself in a dawn setting at Willow Brook. He follows a whispered plan to the pergola where a sleeping beloved lies. He places her Signum Venus ring in her hand as she awakens peacefully, ending the tale.
Miss Mary L. Lobe of New York will spend summer and early fall traveling alone with two Indian guides through Northwestern British Columbia and Alaska to study the Carrier Athabascan Indians. A Bryn Mawr alumna and history instructor, she will photograph and write a book, speaking the language and carrying a small camp outfit and camera.
The Penalty of Crime opens at the Class A as a two reel melodrama about a girl drawn into theft by crooks then saved by the jeweler Fielding who forgives her. The bill includes The Grim Toll of War and several other short reels at multiple venues through midweek.
A compact notice previews Melbourne events through Wednesday featuring titles Gamble With Death The Seal of Silence A Modern Lochinvar The Politician and related program details.
The listing highlights Moore and John Mason in As a Man Thinks at a central venue followed by Seattle and other circuits showing Frank Rich Co vaudeville The Cabaret Girl. Also named are Orpheum Vaudeville Empresse Vaudeville Pantages Grand and various photoplays screenings Clemmer Phowplays Melbourne Alhambra Photoplays and more.
In Litchfield Illinois on July 71 Rev W W Thrall refused to end his Sunday service for an Indian troupe on the Chautauqua program professing not to dismiss his congregation He later repaid a beggar’s dollar after a dispute at a rail fare and followed him to a dram shop The notice also advertises Heidelberg Cafe Music and Hotel Birkle entertainment listings.
Ruthie Collins, sister to Cerise Collins, reports a frightful afternoon as three hitching geese chased her across fields to the lake. She fell in, was rescued, and described burns to her neck and a fear of freckles. A prior incident clipped the tip of her finger on a cigar cutter.
New York news reports actress Lillian Russell in a concluding boast about bacon prices and prospects for the year. She, known privately as Mrs. A. P. Moore, sailed for Europe on vacation after signing a contract with John Cort worth 105000 dollars for the next season. Moore accompanied his wife and said there was no reason to worry.
Chicago July 7 Dr H C Norris of Eberlin North Dakota told the National Congress of Alienists and Neurologists today home life is fueling insanity. He warned that boys are raised as presidents of the United States with constant petting and self praise leading to egomania and eventual nervous breakdown and confinement in insane asylums.
A daring arson plot in San Diego failed when Blanchard, 23, spotted activity near her window at a city hotel. Fuses saturated with turpentine and oil, bottles of coal oil, and five gallon oil cans were placed along the back of the first floor. Three fire companies battled flames for over an hour and a half, extinguishing the blaze. 100 occupants on the upper floors slept as investigators found fuses and oil on the ground floor.
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