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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1917

Page

3

Manx Man Tail Tale Prompts Screen Spotlight at Strand

A tale of tailless Manx cats and romance on the Isle of Man anchors a feature on The Manx Man at the Strand starting Saturday with Miss Elizabeth Risdon reminiscing about the island’s aristocratic tailless cats. The piece mentions other stars and scenes from current films and a nearby war scare involving Metro players filming.

Isle OF Man Elizabeth Risdon Kate Miss Risdon Irish Sea Mistress Hibberd Fort Ann Long Island Metro

Thousand Women to See Motion Picture at Rex

One thousand women will be guests of Rex theatre management Saturday morning as Who's Your Neighbor shows for Seattle's first time. The film, written by Willard Mack and directed by Rankin Drew, centers on women deemed immoral and ends with a dramatic family confrontation.

Rex Theatre Seattle Willard Mack Rankin Drew East Carda

Milk bottle mistaken for revolver in urban chase

Charlies Cook chased a man he thought fired a revolver, but found neighbor John Steppler running home with a milk bottle. Steppler, at 299 16th ave, was pursued after Cook spotted a shiny bottle under an archlight and mistook it for a firearm.

Charlies Cook 15Th Ave John Steppler 16Th Ave Cook Steppler

Horse Gets Wise to Fear That Philosophy

Douglas Fairbanks demonstrates riding skill at Riverside Ranch Wyoming where he filmed for a forthcoming play. The actor, who learned polo before movies, says athletes adapt easily to riding. He owns a saddle horse named Smiles and enjoys loping toward the Antelope valley when not filming.

Riverside Ranch Wyoming Douglas Fairbanks Douglas Smiles Antelope Valley Fairbanks

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