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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1922

Page

4

Mysteries of Radio Explained by Expert BYRL DUNCAN

Duncan of the Radio Institute of America offers practical tips for amateur radio enthusiasts. He advises gradual filament current changes, proper plate voltage for different tubes, and the use of grid leak and grid condenser for efficiency. Regularly inspect connections, use correct grounds, and shield receivers to minimize body capacity effects on signals.

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Caillaux Plans Comeback and Book Critique of Europe

Paris May 20. That man Caillaux writes a book blaming postwar France and Europe on plutocracy of profiteers in metallurgy food ships. He recalls his career as finance minister and premier, notes prison time and lost civil rights, and envisions a new European debt money system with a worker employer consumer council to govern economics.

Paris Caillaux France Europe Joseph Calliaux America Finance Trininter Figaro Avagely Madame Calliaux Senate Callaux England

Girl Married at Gun Point in Chicago Divorce Case

In Chicago on May 20 Judge Charles A. McDonald heard Mrs. Clara Curran Quick seek divorce from Guy Quick. She testified he forced her to marry with threats of shooting, while friends played a makeshift wedding march and relatives restrained her during the ceremony.

Chicago Irona Charles A. McDonald Clara Curran Quick Guy Quick Burke Quick Slater Clara Mrs. Quick

Stars of Passing Show Began in Vaudeville and Musical Work

Willie and Eugene Howard prominent in the Passing Show of 1921 at the Metropolitan starting May 28. Sons of New York rabbi Leopold Javkowilcz, they rose from vaudeville and the winter garden to starring musical comedies. They debuted as actors in 1912 with The Passing Shows and have appeared in all but two editions, touring nationwide during gaps.

Willie Eugene Howard Metropolitan New York Bam Leopold Javkowilcz New York City Eugene Belle of Seadore New York Winter Garden Shuberts Winter Garden Shuberta the Garden Harney H Bernhard al Jolson Howards

Move the liver and bowels MOVIES

An old advertisement promises a liver and bowels product from Joyner Drug Co Spokane. It urges gentle thorough action and notes availability at drug stores or direct sale. The line repeats the phrase moved into a compact promotional pitch.

Joyner Drug Co Spokane

Uric Acid Causes Rheumatism

Uric acid linked to rheumatic and nervous disorders as kidneys fail to filter. Overconsumption worsens musculoskeletal, inflammatory, and chronic rheumatism. Joyner Drug Co. Spokane promotes a solvent remedy, claims rapid local relief and long term benefit when used with care.

Wright Joyner Drug Co

Moonshiners Weep in Court in Manchester

Circuit Judge Hiram J. Johnson leads a crackdown on moonshine in Manchester Clay county Kentucky. Twenty five mountaineers confess emotions rise as an aging minister pleads for peace. one wife cries as she reveals a band ambush on deputies. The court grants leniency for reformers allowed to return home for their stills.

Manchester Hiram J. Johnson Teudiers Clay County Keenens Frank Smith

Eight Wives Allege Bigamy by Major John L Le Clair

Gloucester police seek custody of Maj John L Le Clair of Barre VI for bigamy with eight women across New England. He is jailed in Poughkeepsie on forgery charges. warrants issued in Vermont and Massachusetts. Federal charges allege white slavery and unlawful wearing of Army officer uniform.

Bobton Whidden Gloucester Poughkeepsie John Lawrence le Clair Barre le Clair New England Bigamiet Hoston Salvation Army Claremont N. H Fitchburg Mass Walmar Tarr Bam Ave Hartford Vermont Massachusetts United States Army

UW Engineer Receives Two Fellowship Offers

John H. Thompson of the University of Washington civil engineering faculty received two offers in yesterday's mail. One grants a one year fellowship in coal research at the Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburg. the other offers an assistant professor position in the mining school at the University of Colorado. He chose the fellowship, with work to begin July 1.

John H. Thompson University of Washington Civil Engineering Carnegie Institute of Technology Pittsburg University of Colorado

Rosse s Ocean On Thin Dime

Anthony Hrupka aged 13 crossed the ocean and returned with only a dime for fare. The steamship company did not collect that amount.

Rosses Ocean New York Anthony Hrupka Steamship Company

Glenn Plumb Suffers Leg Amputation After Plan Proposal

Washington D C Glenn Plumb author of Plumb plan for rail road control and operation suffers the amputation of his leg.

Washington, D. C Glenn Plumb Plumb

Keep Well Athlete's Heart Advice From Dr Bishop

Dr. Kr H Bishop explains athlete's heart as a weakening valve condition causing blood to pool in the heart after each beat. Violent exertion can rupture or strain the valve, often from prior illnesses. symptoms include chest pain, flashes, dizziness, palpitations, and sleep disturbance. Quiet, controlled activity is advised, avoiding alcohol and stress to protect damaged hearts.

Akerley Lectures on Hunting Pig Game in Africa

Naturalist Carl Akerley spoke at the First Presbyterian church Friday night on hunting pig game in Africa. His illustrated talk used motion pictures and stereopticon slides and argued Africa is not dark but a continent of great scenic beauty.

Carl Akerley Africa First Presbyterian Church Akerley

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