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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1919
Page
8
The article warns against soaps and sham blends with alkali that dry and harm hair. It endorses Pure Mulai coconut oil shampoo as gentle and creaseless, advising rinsing with a small amount to produce a rich lather that cleanses dust dirt and excess oil leaving hair silky and bright.
Cap t J Arthur Younger has returned from France and is now in New York. He will go to Fortress Monroe for discharge. Younger was former manager of the Associated Student Body at the University of Washington. He reached France shortly before the armistice was signed. Fuel dealers meet in Seattle June 5 and 6 to organize sellers statewide with W B Monks as local association chair.
Mary Pickford plays an orphan in Daddy Long Legs at the Coliseum. The comedy borrows Chaplin-esque gags with stunts by Mary and a lively young Wesley Barry, as the story moves from orphanage capers to college romance ending in marriage. The film runs through Friday night.
A dramatic motion picture tale includes Douglas Fairbanks in a fast moving sequence where he escapes a lynching by seizing a rope and riding a bucking broncho. Rex Elijah Bradshaw leads a reform drive in Edinburgh and faces a personal crisis when his daughter nears ruin.
An advertisement touts the Williams Treatment for kidney and bladder disorders caused by excessive uric acid. It offers 32 free doses by mail with a 10 cent postage offer, valid to prove the treatment’s claims, and warns about additional conditions linked to uric acid buildup. Nearby cinema notices review multiple films and an Ascension Day service across Seattle churches.
Advert says Zemo cures eczema itch pimples rashes and blackheads. Minor blemishes disappear overnight and itching stops instantly. Describes Zemo as a safe antiseptic liquid, clean easy to use and portable. Priced 35c or 1.00 for large bottle. FW Bree Co Cleveland OH.
The listings show a slate of film engagements across venues including Coliseum with Mary Pickford in Daddy Long legs and Frank Keenan in Ruler of the Hen, Mission featuring Vivien Martin, Little with Marry Carey, and Class A with Bryant Washburn.
Portraits of actors and scenes from The Red Lantern at Clemmer Theater fill a page with cast mentions including Juan William Eyechkran and Anna Q Nilsson. The Northwest Film Board plans Seattle exhibitors’ convention in July and several stars tour with new and current productions across theatres.
Elmer E Hardy of 407 North 62nd Street Seattle reports dramatic health recovery after taking Tanlac stating he gained 15 pounds and now enjoys appetite digestion and sleep. He served at Skinner and Eddy ships during wartime and praises Bartell Drug Stores for selling Tanlac under a special representative.
Cedar Falls residents on the Cedar River watershed face eviction by July 1 after Health Commissioner Hiram M Nead orders vacating all nonemployee dwellings. Sanitation officials and city safety committee plan notices to remove over 100 people from the watershed to protect Seattle’s water supply.
Federal Judge Edward Cush man overruled the demurrer of Winter 8. Martin, attorney for Charles K. Thomas, former president of the First National Bank of Bremerton, charged with embezzling nearly $8,000. The case will go to trial June 5.
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