DOINGS IN FILMCOM NEWS-NOTES AND FILM REELS
A collage of film notes highlights Lockwood and May Allison in The Promise at Liberty with lumber camp scenes, Fatty's a Feature Fillum. Mary Pickford stars in The Poor Little Rich Girl, Gwen dropping a pie on a guest, at Clemmer theatre. Camille with Clara Kimball Young screens at Rex, plus The Fortunes of Fifi at Colonnade and The Victim at Mission alongside The Girl From Rector's onscreen.
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Areld Lockwood
Patty Y
Venture Pitham
Clemmbmmwary Mickford
Colishoum
Marguerite Clark
Pitt
Kimball Young
Valeska Suratt
Vietin
Colontal
Gertrude Bowdbill
Ethel Clayton
Carlyle Hinckwell
Lake
Charlie Chaplin
Daly Street
the Liberty
Harold Lockwood
May Allison
Fatty
Mary Pickford
Gwen
Eleanor Gates
Druggist Advocates Bisurated Magnesia For Indigestion
A Seattle druggist promotes bisurated magnesia as a fast relief for acid indigestion and stomach distress. He criticizes common stomach remedies as ineffective for curing underlying causes and claims magnesia neutralizes sour contents, relieves pain, heartburn, and bloating within minutes. The remedy comes in powder or tablets and is widely sold by Seattle druggists.
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Seattle
Alaska Senators To Draw Lots For Senate Officers
Alaska's senate plans to draw lots to determine all officer positions after debate led by Senator A Aldrich of Nome. Senator Sutherland and Gaustad supported the plan as a way to lower the dignity of the office and avoid bloc leadership.
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Alaska
Senate
A. Aldrich
Nome
Sutherland
Gaustad
Engineering departments cite wartime production potential
Real engineering departments, could be of material assistance to the United States government, declares Prof. Benson, an associate member of the naval advisory board. The chemistry department can turn out hospital supplies, such as novocaine and saccharin, while the mechanical department is able to make three inch shells and small parts for machines.
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United States
Prof
Benson
Naval Advisory Board
Heiress Marries A Total Stranger For Inheritance
Miss Philippa Hartley of New York married John Colfax of Chicago to secure a million dollar inheritance from her Bombay uncle Carleton Hannan. Dr Gilbert H Willis of Bombay testified that he arranged the marriage and Colfax agreed to take a fixed sum and leave without meeting his wife.
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Chicago
Carleton Hannan
Bombay
India
Philippa Hartley
New York
John Colfax
Gilbert H. Willis
New University of Washington Water Pump At Work
The University of Washington’s new pumping station is operating after previous water supply from the city due to Lake Washington lowering. The pump house sits at the foot of the Pay Streak on Lake Union.
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University of Washington
University
Lake Washington
Lake Union
U Boys to Get Jobs at Navy in Summer
G A Bissett a naval constructor at Puget Sound navy yard Bremer ton proposed to Prof Eastwood of the University of Washington a plan for mechanical engineers above sophomore standing to obtain summer positions at the navy yard during vacations.
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Navy
G. A. Bissett
United States
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Bremerton
Eastwood
University of Washington
Navy Yard
England Feels Potato Shortage Amid Rising Prices
London reports a potato shortage that bites deeper than in America. Accusations rise as poorer districts claim shops withhold stock to push higher prices. Sugar and other commodities also fall short while overall food supply tightens and leaders urge economy.
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United Prece Mtaff
London
England
America
Lloyd George
Sir Edward Carson
Lord Northcliffe
Suspect Arrest Follows Home Robbery on February Night
Harold Cass was robbed of 16 dollars by two youths in front of 110 Boren Ave. He later personally arrested 16 year old Elwood Cox at First Ave and Spring St. Cass took Cox to Patrolman J J Crawford and then to the police station. Cox was turned over to the juvenile department.
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Harold Cass
Borenava
Elwood Cox
First Ave
Spring St
Cass
Cox
J. J. Crawford
Madison
Runaway Northern Express Truck Injures Pedestrian
A runaway truck roared down Union Street to 138th Avenue striking A. 8. Tilford, 60, at 1609 KE Columbia, then hit the rear of A. R. Carstensen’s machine. Tilford suffered a brain concussion but was expected to recover, and was taken to City Hospital.
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Northern Express Co
FE. Union St
16Th Ave
138Th Ave
Tilford
Columbia
A. R. Carstensen
City Hospital
Y W A Cooking Class Invites Journalists to Dine
Members of the vocational cooking class at the Y W A invite newspaper men to sample their dishes to prove they can cook. The event aims to showcase new culinary efforts and provide an opportunity for journalists to judge the results.
County treasurer receives NP railway checks totaling 406606.98
Checks totaling 406606.98 from the Northern Pacific railway arrive at the county treasurer's office, making it the county's largest individual tax payer payment for the period.
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Northern Pacific Railway
Confessions of a Wife Your Idol Cannot Sin
Paula faces gossip and moral blame as Earnest Lawton’s affairs spark public scrutiny. Ruth defends female pride and maternal expectation while Paula contemplates leaving the stage to seek independence rather than marry for security. (To be continued)
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