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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1920

Page

3

Two Married Women Debate Perpetual Courtship Plan

Two married women letter writers oppose and endorse Uncle Tom's idea of couples living apart yet courting, arguing the old fashioned home base best sustains marriage. The proponent praises independent pairing. the opposing view honors shared duties and daily affection.

Cynthia Grey Uncle Tom Clara Charlie Miss Grey

Ladies receive two tickets to Friendly Enemies at the Metropolitan

The Star invites the pictured lady to editorial rooms to collect two tickets for the week’s engagement of Louis Mann in Friendly Enemies at the Metropolitan theater. The notice frames a promotional prize and honors the recipient with admission.

Star Louis Mann Metropolitan

Confessions of a Bride a domestic tale of quiet rifts

A wife recalls a strained morning after a quarrel with Bob. She measures silent dignity against a broken routine, noting how small domestic moments become jewels in a mosaic. The chapter ends with a hint of lingering tension and a promise to continue.

Wartime Comedy Drives Lone War Feel At Metropolis

In Los Angeles the wartime play Friendly Enemies stars Louie Mann at the Metropolitan. The drama follows a German New Yorker’s shift from Prussian to American ideals as he learns wartime tactics, with Mann delivering a sympathetic, moving performance amid humor and pathos.

Senate Louie Mann Metropolitan New York Karl Priefer Mann

Howard Stars In Nonsensical Vaude Sings At Orpheum

Joseph Ke Howard presents a playful vaude bill at the Orpheum this week with a mix of old and new songs. Ethelyn Clark assists, Jack King tickles the piano, and a cast including Cheater Spencer Lola Williams George Tolland Helen Western Mike and Bruce Morgan entertains with singing dancing and novelty acts.

Joseph KE. Howard Orpheum Vaudevillians Howard Okf Ethelyn Clark Jack King M Ford Sun Ki Gee Altho Howard Cheater Spencer Lola Williams George Tolland Helen Western Mike George Bi Robinson Bruce Morgan Franklyn Gates Herman Keddington James Grant Eary & Eary

Palace Hip Features Art Harris Comedian

The Palace Hip opened yesterday at Loew's Palace Hip with Art Harris as the bright star. A doctor’s assistant at a sanitarium, Harris adds lively humor and confusion for the audience. The bill includes two nurse performers, a dance revue by Colonel Diamond and Granddaughter, and acts by Arthur Rigby and Marjorie Bonner with Billy Power. The feature photoplay is The One-Way Trail.

Palace Hip Art Harris Loew's Colonel Diamond Arthur Rigby Marjorie Bonner Billy Power Charlies Mayme Butter

Love, Honor and Obey at Levy's Orpheum

Levy's Musical Comedy presents Love, Honor and Obey with Gerard the Swedish professor entangled by rumors of a wife who allegedly married four times and husbands who vanished after eating Lobster Salad. Bess Hill and Floy Ward shine with Robert Lorenzo as the Italian college suitor, Pauline Arthur a newspaper reporter mutter, Lew White delivers a clever specialty, Madge Rush provides toe ballet and a final shimmie.

Ted Howland Levy Orpheum Gerard Bess Hill Floy Ward Robert Lorenzo Ole Pauline Arthur Lew White Madge Rush

The Big Chance Opens at Wilkes Theatre

Jane Morgan stars as Mary Delano in The Big Chance at Wilkes theatre. The war play blends melodrama with strong dramatic moments as Mary influences three associates to enlist before America enters the war. The piece follows their transformation into men and their return home.

Wilkes Theatre Jane Morgan Mary Delano Mary America Amer

Quadruple wedding ties three brothers and sister in Ohio

In Maria Stein Ohio at St John s church two uncles presided when three brothers and a sister wed on the same day and hour in the same service. Ottila became Mrs Alois Garman Mary Garman wed Theodore Laochtefeld Frances Voskuhl became Mrs Margaret Gar man and Bernardine Schroeder tied with Edward Garman. Frank Garman of Ravenna and Rev Bernard Garman of Dock Kan attended. Each couple had its own cake.

Maria Stein Mall Ohio St. John's Church Ottila Mra Alois Garman Mary Garman Theodore Laochtefeld Frances Voskuhl Margaret Gar Man Bernardine Schroeder Edward Garman Frank Garman Ravenna Rev Bernard Garman Dock Kan Ottilia Gottas Mary A Man Theodore Lochtefeld August Garman Berna Schroeder

New York Fashion: Blue Serge Gets Modern Details

A New York fashion feature highlights blue serge reimagined with red silk borders on cuffs and neck, a red satin lined sash wrapping from the panel to the center back, and silk covered ball buttons along the dress. The model showcases a full-length panel front and separate lining for the sleeves.

New York

Old Mines Being Revived in Nevada

The treasury department request for 207000000 ounces of silver at 1 dollar is said to spark mining excitement unseen since Goldfield in 1906. Henry Payne Whitney of New York paid 3000000 dollars for a quarter interest in a revived Comstock mine not currently producing.

RHNO Nev Treasury Department Henry Payne Whitney New York Comstock

Shop Girls Object to Lacing Boots

Paris reports girl assistants in ready made shoe shops refuse to lace boots after fitting. They note customers hesitate to try on boots if they must lace them themselves. The issue may be settled by customers bringing their own maids to lace boots.

Paris

Miner Griffith sues after denied movie admission

Rich mond Griffith, Nevada mining magnate, wore a gray sweater and blue denim trousers when denied admission to a Los Angeles theater. He files suit for damages, questioning the theater’s gatekeeping. The Seattle Star promotes a serialized novel but notes it is unavailable in libraries.

Los Angeles Richmond Griffith Griffith Nevada

Furlough Leads to Told Life and Death Trial

The passage describes a furlough overlapping with Mary’s lover’s release and a decisive moment that grants him a chance to prove himself. Alexis Luce, Howard Russell and Fanchon Everhart receive special praise for their strong handling of their roles in the production.

Mary Alexis Luce Howard Russell Fanchon Everhart

Church Elder Shakes Tree and Nets Perch

William Slacker, an elder and guide in Sussex county, found a willow-filled perch haven on Swarts Wood Lake. With no gear, he bent willows to snag a basket of fish, claiming he could have caught twenty more. The incident occurred near Dove Island and Lion's Head inn.

Newton N. J William Slacker Sussex County Lion's Head Inn Dove Island Swartswood Lake

Judge Weighs Bathing Suit Objection in Court

In Long Beach on June 14 the court convened with a full audience as three young ladies appeared in abbreviated bathing suits to face the judge. The case centers on whether the outfits qualify as objectionable attire.

Long Beach Cal

Special price on children's button shoes sizes 1 to 5

Odd sets of children shoes offered at 82 dollars per pair. Button style with patent leather uppers in colored and black options. Solid hand turned soles provide sturdy wear and long life.

Pretty Rompers Fashion Ad Highlights Pearl Button Trim

A brief ad showcases pink white and blue white rompers in poplin for $2.75 each. The garments are described as neat and attractive with large pearl buttons enhancing their dandy value.

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