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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1920
Page
3
A concerned letter writer argues that adultery is not the sole reason for divorce. She cites brutal treatment and desertion as grounds and recounts her own failed marriage, single motherhood, and a new loving relationship she fears losing due to legal constraints.
Scott the baritone headlines Moor Rheum week with grand opera numbers and a light music program including Beth Bert a dancer from California. Jane Morgan stars in Our Mrs McChesney at Wilkes theater with Ben Elway Mary Thorne and Alexis Luce in supporting roles. A Levy musical comedy program features Bees Hill Oscar Gerard and others with a serial Trailed by Three shown before each show.
The new Loew's Palace Hip program blends humor and music headlined by the miniature musical comedy The Owl. Phil E. Adame drives the act with a witty performance, supported by a tenor, dancers, and strong novelty routines from the Faber Brothers, Fields and Robertson, the Premier Trio, and a feature titled The Hare Hunters. A dramatic reading by Harry Welton and Marjorie Marshall concludes the lineup.
A reader reports outrage from a local photographer over promised photographs and seeks guidance. The columnist suggests addressing the firm, attempting resolution, and if needed consulting an attorney, noting a firm’s reputation hinges on public satisfaction.
George Kirchner principal cellist of the Seattle Symphony gave a recital at the Cornish School. He performed Strauss and Saint-Saens works with Anna Grant Dall and displayed fine technique. Frederick & Nelson chorus plans a May 25 concert at Masonic Temple with Minnie Carey Stine.
Opera coloratura Mine Galli-Cuci presents a studio style concert at the Metropolitan Theatre tonight. Program includes arias and excerpts such as My Lovely Celia, Verdi La donna e Mobile, Rigoletto selections, Klavelitos, Lucia di Lammermoor and more with flute interludes and piano.
Arthur Martel of Boston recently signed a contract guaranteeing him a salary of $10,000 a year and making him the highest paid unaffiliate film theatre organist in the world. Arthur Freed and Oliver G. Wallace have written songs for William Rock to use in his big revue of 22 scenes at the Cohen and Harrin theatre in New York this summer. Hoth composers will attend the opening performance.
A historical ad claims Danderine prevents hair shedding and enhances appearance. The promo notes stronger, shinier hair with regular use and positions the product as a cosmetic remedy for thinning tresses.
A narrator laments a man forgetting their years of devotion and the intensity of love given to him. She notes he chose another woman who would yield quickly, promising a dramatic cliffhanger as the piece ends with a continuation tease.
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