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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1922
Page
6
Sydney N S W June 27 A leading South Australian grazer paid 21000 for a Blue Ribbon ram. The animal is a descendant of one imported from New Hampshire 20 years ago via Vancouver. Three thousand dollars was reportedly paid in addition to the main price.
The document notes the peak price for top animals in the United States and cites a single American shipment valued at over $50,000. It mentions one shipment arriving at a cost exceeding fifty thousand dollars.
Mrs. Ella M Russell of Tenino announces her candidacy for the legislature in Olympia. She accepts the Republican state platform as adopted at Chehalis.
Buster Keaton’s new feature Cops at the Liberty keeps him expressionless after 200000 feet of film as his father trained him never to smile. The piece notes his deadpan style and jokes about his youth and stage over the years. Other films and appearances include Columbia’s Out of the Silent North with Montgomery, Winter Garden’s The Bait, Strand’s Find the Woman, and The Woman He Married at the Coliseum plus Desert Gold at the Oak and Don’t Write Letters at the Colonial.
A medical patent-like ad touts Mooneys Emerald Oil as a powerful remedy for eczema itching piles goiter ulcers and varicose veins. Claimed to be a surgeon’s prescription now sold by pharmacists in original bottles with directions included.
Samuel Levitt announces Prottas & Levitt Bros. Furniture Co. has secured the former 8. Graham site at Bec ondave and Pine, with 83 foot frontage on Second Ave and 110 feet on Pine St. The store, modern with two faced show windows, plans to open about July 15 after interior alterations. The firm began 20 years ago on First Ave and later 1621 Second Ave.
A vintage advertisement urges girls to take two Ironized Yeast tablets with meals to banish pimples and achieve a clear youthful complexion. It claims the product provides missing nutrients and offers a free Famous Day Test by mail from Ironized Yeast Co. Dept. 84 Atlanta Ga.
Barbara Bedford earns praise as a natural and charming presence in the film Out of the Silent North at the Columbia theater where she appears opposite Frank Mayo. Critics note her unsophisticated lovable screen persona and understated performance.
Funeral services are arranged for Farley Van Slyck mine superintendent who died from injuries after a Beacon Hill coal mine explosion last week. Oscar Stiles of Duwamish was killed in the same incident. Van Slyck leaves a widow and two children.
Bradley King has written seven films slated for release this summer. Jim features Marguerite de LaMotte and is completed while A Man of Action starring Douglas MacLean is in production.
The item notes that "The Custard Cup" will be Mary Carr's next image portraying a mother figure. It hints at an ongoing series or portrait theme in Carr's work.
Various sizes of extension window screens are offered with easy sliding frames. Prices range from 30 cents for 9 by 38 inches to 79 cents for 24 by 37 inches, with other dimensions priced between. All screens are filled with black wire screen.
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