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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1917

Page

5

Mad Monk Story Brings Rasputin Legend To Screen

The article follows Ellodor known as the mad monk of Rusta who battled Rasputin and Moscow court intrigue. He travels to Hollywood to expose wrongs and lends his modern events drama to a photodrama shot by Herbert Brenon titled The Fall of the Romanoffs Life. He speaks no English and is interviewed through an interpreter.

Isidor Rusta Ellodor Rasputin Russia Toder Illodor Marlem Russell Herbert Brenon

Wallace Reid Chosen in U. S. Army Draft

Wallace Reid is among the first to be drawn in the U S Army draft. The article mentions his fame as a film star and hints at his returning decorated with medals if he handles adversity like in his film roles. It notes theater headers and ongoing film showings as context.

Wallace Reid Wally Watlyle Dorothy Davenport Mme Olga Petrova

Peanuts alias G Linton robbed in rooming house break in

G Linton known as Peanuts was beaten back by a dry squad raid on a room in the Success rooming house at 118 Washington Street last night where liquor was sold. Linton was arrested and held on a $500 bond.

G. Linton Peanuts Washington Linton

Pickford hosts Red Cross dance at Midwick Club LA

Mary Pickford will host a Red Cross dance at Midwick Country Club Los Angeles with 500 couples invited. Tickets are ten dollars per couple and include hat check. Charlee West works at Universal Studios under Elsie Jane Wilson on a new picture.

Mary Pickford Midwick Country Club Los Angeles Red Cross Charlee West Elsie Jane Wilson Universal Studios Mr. Weat Original Biograph Company Blanche Sweet

Colonial Adopts Pay-as-you-enter System

The Colonial Theater switches to a pay as you enter method, mirroring streetcar practice and eliminating the cashier. Patrons no longer buy tickets before admission, simplifying the entry process.

Colonial

Public Service Firm Advocates Direct Trainmen Bargaining

A public service company declares no opposition to unions or collective bargaining but rejects a closed shop and the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employer of America. It argues direct dealing with trainmen ensures safe service after carrying 500 million passengers with a single fatal accident.

Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employer of America

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