Final Twelve Vie For Film Contest Prize
The Star Universal Film contest narrows to twelve entrants including Jessie Fox Ruth Listman Louise Lough Pearl M Estelle Ringwood Hilda Byler Fannie Gooch Virginia Hall Frankie Kipler Nina M Louderbach F Morris and Josephine Tis with seven to report for a 1:15 bathing at Crystal Pool. The winner earns a $1,000 Universal contract for ten weeks at $100 weekly plus a shopping tour to select wardrobe.
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Star-Universl Film Company
Jessie Fox
Ruth Listman
Louise Lough
Pearl M
Estelle Ringwood
Hilda Byler
Fannie Gooch
Virginia Hall
Frankie Kipler
Nina M. Louderbach
F. Morris
Josephine Tis
Crystal Pool
Bathing and
Splash PLC
Dean Andrews
Btar
Universal Pictures
Universal City
Florence
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Seattle hotel man heads U.S. Greeters
Louis Lucas, manager of the Rich- Ee. Hotel Co. in Seattle, was elected national president of the U S Greeters in New Orleans. He won one of the heaviest majorities on record with strong support from Eastern delegates and his own section. Lucas had been vice president last year.
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Louis Lucas
Rich- Ee. Hotel Co
Seattle
Entean
New Orleans
Lucas
National Association
Man seeks divorce over domestic duties and marriage claims
Horace R. Martin seeks a divorce claiming his wife refused to rub his back and would not work around the house. He alleges she said she did not marry to work and prefers playing lady. The Martins wed May 4 1917.
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Horace R. Martin
Martins
Women Run Thayer City Hall Step By Step
Thayer Kansas mayor Abby Forest leads a female city government elected 4 to 1. They curb waste by funding curtains and trash hauling and start city improvements. Officials include Hattie Brewster police judge Ivy Cross council president Eunice Rash Allie Lamberton Ina Craig and more.
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Thayer, Kan
Thayer's
Jackson
Wyo
Thayer
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Abby H. Forest
Trate
Daisy M. Savage
Hattie M. Brewster
Ivy Cross
Eunice Rash
Allie Lamberton
Ina Craig
Mra
Cut Prices Create Sensation
Our Sunday advertisement announced that a railroad company handed over a whole carload of Story & Clark Player Pianos to be sold for their account at half price. The instant response shows the public has money to spend when wartime prices are avoided.
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Story & Clark
Duchess Wins Final Decree of Divorce in London
The duchess of Marlborough, Consuelo Vanderbilt, obtained a final decree of divorce in London on May 13. She had previously received a temporary order in November after accusing the duke of desertion and infidelity.
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London
Duchess of Marlborough
Consuelo Vanderbilt
Women Hikers Begin Global Circuit for Five-Year Tour
Dr Emma Tucker of Baltimore and Miss Myrtle King of Washington start a counter around the world to hike and earn their way. If they finish, they will be five years older on return.
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Globe
New York
Emma @ucker
Baltimore
Myrtle King
Washington
Coin Stuck Thirteen Year Old Girl’s Throat For Two Years
Doctors Bishop and Hollister removed a quarter embedded in the esophagus of a 13 year old girl after more than two years. The extraction was performed without a knife, using forceps.
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Scranton
Paris minister targets theatre managers amid moral concerns
Paris May 12. Justice Minister Bonnevau proposes new powers to prosecute theatre managers in an effort to curb what he calls growing immorality at Parisian theatres. The plan aims to restrain performances deemed inappropriate.
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Paris
M. Bonnevau
Shortage of Promising Young Men for the Pulpit
Portland news reports Bishop Theodore Henderson of Detroit warns at a Methodist Episcopal conference that a severe shortage of suitable young men for ministry threatens church welfare. He cites unattractive salaries as the primary reason hindering recruitment.
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Portland
Ore
Theodore & Henderson
Detroit
National Board of Bishops
Methodist Episcopal Church
Henderson
Beer for All Policy Governs Chicago Fans
Chicago patrons react to testimony by Oliver T. Remmers on beer sales as a congressional inquiry looms. Report notes back alley bars still sell 4 to 6 percent beer for 20 to 30 cents a copy amid a citywide drift toward liberalizing beer access and the slogan beer for all.
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Chicago
Volstead Desert
Oliver T. Remmers
Anhouser Busch Co
St. Louia
House Judiciary
Oliver
Remmern
August Busch
Anheuser. Busch Company
Fearless Dads Visit Downtown Cabarets on Moral Probe
The article describes He atule's councilmen Hewreth Cohen Carroll Pisgerald Tindall and Drake visiting several downtown cabarets on a Friday to observe moral conditions. Patrons and couples watched the officials as they gathered first hand information amid lively social scenes and grape juice served at tables.
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Partor Pete
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Laira
Jaza
Heatule
Cabareta
Hewreth
Cohen
Carroll
Pisgerald
Tindall
Drake
Veterans of Foreign Wars set Seattle for 1922 convention
Washington state department of Veterans of Foreign Wars formed at a Thursday meeting in Veterans' hall Seattle launching a movement to bring the 1922 VFW convention to Seattle. Officers include Witt M. Evans Tacoma junior vice commander John Kinney Aberdeen judge advocate Philip Tworoger Seattle and Rev F A La Violette Bremerton chaplain.
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Washington State Department
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Veterans’ Hall
Third Ave
Seattle
Uve
Witt M. Evans
Tacoma
John Kinney
Aberdeen
Philip Tworoger
F. A. la Violette
Bremerton
Live Wires Form to Aid Chinese Famine Relief in Seattle
The Live Wires group formed at the Chamber of Commerce assembly room at 11 am Friday to raise 100000 for China famine relief and plan China Famine Weeks to start May 22 in Seattle. The goal is to aid 6000000 starving Chinese through the Seattle fundraising effort.
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Live Wires
China Famine Fund
China Famine Fund Committee
Seattle
Chamber of Commerce
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