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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1920

Page

8

Milwaukee Electric Trains Begin Runs to Othello Route

Electric trains to run from Seattle and Tacoma starting Friday. The electrified line covers 207 miles from the coast to Othello in Adams county. Locomotives will haul the Olympian and Columbia over steep Cascades grades at 25 miles an hour without helper engines.

Spokane Milwaukee Seattle Tacoma Othello Adama County Olympian Columbia Cascades

Embedded 1920s Screenplay Parade Headlines

A jumble of film and theater titles from various studios and weeklies, listing actors and show names such as Harold Mactrath's The Lack of the Irish and Anita Stewart Mind the Paint Girl, plus others like Leanne Tucker The Miracle Man and May Allison The Walk Off.

Romance and escapades headline Liberty Strand film week

The advertisement highlights The Luck of the Irish at the Liberty featuring an Irish plumber and aankled heroine, Mind the Paint Girl at the Strand with Anita Stewart caught by a ladder mishap leading to fame, and Other Men's Shoes at Clemmer with Bobby Connelly. Rex New York's Chinatown is shown in The Miracle Man with George Loane Tucker's film.

Liberty Anita Stewart Strand Anita Bobby Connelly Clemmer Bobby Crauford Kent New York Chinatown George Loane Tucker

Eleven Chinese bodies found in building fire wreck

In Walla Walla a blaze left eleven bodies of Chinese workers discovered in the burning structure. Reports describe the heavy toll as fire crews battled the flames and investigators began inquiries into the cause.

Walla Walla Washington

100 New Railroad Engines Ordered

American Locomotive company announced orders for 20 Mikado engines from the Boston and Maine railroad. Lima Locomotive Works reported contracts for 60 engines from Missouri Kansas Texas and 30 engines from the Union Pacific.

New York American Locomotive Company Iostona & Maine Railroad Lima Locomotive Works Mixsouri, Kansan & Texas Union Pacific

Dubuque Street Car Strike Sparks City Walkout

Dubuque workers from the DuBuque Electric company street car service walked off the job at midnight in a strike over pay. Crews seek a raise from 41 cents to 60 cents per hour after a 7 cent fare increase last year.

Dubuque Iowa Dubuquera Carmen Dubuque Electric Company

George Cohan on stage and a crook tale at Kex

A review notes George Cohan’s stage success at the Kex this week while a New York to mountains plot follows crooks transformed into upstanding citizens. Betty Compson, Thomas Meighan and Joseph J. Dowling star. COLONIAL The Walk Ofter presents May Allivan as Kathleen Rutherford in a romantic society tale.

George Cohan Kex New York Sluma Betty Compeon Thomas Meighan Joseph J. Dowling May Allivan Kathleen Rutherford

March Course Opens for Engine Room Officers Aspirants

The University of Washington began a March course for aspirants to engine room officer positions on shipping board vessels. The program launched Monday to prepare cadets for leadership and technical duties aboard ships.

University of Washington

Dress Making Prostrated Miss Allen

New York City report quotes Miss Lucy R. Allen a dress maker who says overwork left her run down and appetite gone. After Vinol tonic she regained strength and can keep up work easily. The ad promotes Vinol cod liver and iron tonic as a strength builder.

Miss Allen Vinci New York City Lucy R. Allen

Studio Notes On Coming Pictures And Casts

Peegy Hyland works on At the Marcy of Tiberius film. Fox buys all Richard Harding Davis stories. John’s next comedy The Paper Hanger. Wallace MacDonald stars opposite Edith Stavvy in Moon Madness. Leave It to Me heads William Russell's next picture. Kathleen O Connor and Harry Carey in Luck. Harold Lloyd receives a new honor. Harold Lloyd Hecht named by K Hecht of Passaic. L V Jefferson, scenario editor, touts eight scripts in six days. Museum Mysteries at American Museum of Natural History shows taxidermy. Norma Talmadge visits Cuba with flowers from 46 admirers. nine dinners in her honor.

Norma Talmadge Cuba Havana

Notable Menu of Sizes and Prices in Selection List

The list outlines available selections across multiple sizes with a range of prices. It notes varied choices and price points without detailing specific items or figures. The gap in details suggests a catalog or sales pitch context for consumer comparison.

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