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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1915
Page
3
A vintage remedy praises pure coconut oil shampoo as mild and grease free. It claims a few teaspoons wet the hair and scalp, yield rich lather, remove dust and oil, rinse easily, and leave hair soft, glossy, and easy to manage. It notes coconut oil is cheap and lasts months for the family.
Edmonds reports complete loss of a B. C. shingle mill last night due to catching in a dry kiln. Fire department battled flames but the blaze quickly grew beyond control. No decision yet on rebuilding. this marks the second mill fire in recent weeks.
Representative Frank Buchanan announced plans to introduce a resolution at the next Congress session to compel John D. Rockefeller Jr to answer questions before the federal committee on federal relations or face imprisonment for contempt. The remark followed a quip about his brother’s acting success as the heavy villain in a recent production.
The paper reports Max Figman stars in My Heat Girl at the Colonial, with Lois Meredith, featuring college capers and a brawl aftermath. Chimmie Fadden at Liberty gets laughs with Victor Moore and Lewin McCord. News items note The Birth of a Nation crowd, Shriner uniforms, and a five night Stefanason rescue expedition screening at Moore theatre.
Washington observers report Elihu Root leads as the Republican prospective presidential candidate with Roosevelt and Taft not favored by party managers. A nationwide canvass shows Root as the preferred standout, with Weeks Burton Fairbanks and Mann among secondary names and debate over age and readiness for campaign life.
The page lists showings at Clemmer Alhambra Mission Colonial Grand Melbourne Madison and Home and notes a fiction aside. The dramatic interlude follows with Jim Edie Dick Mollie and Aunt Mary sharing witty banter about kisses and breach of promise as dinner nears.
George Francis Rowe notes that the earnest effort is evident in the high prices quoted, yet he compares them to only a small portion of a full measure.
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