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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1917

Page

5

Pie Sendings Spark Glamorous Reaction In Los Angeles

Gladys Brockwell receives fifty varied pies from a Kansas baker who praises her screen work. The arrival prompts witty remarks as she and others react to the edible gift. The rest of the week features film reviews and industry notes about actors, studios, and theater trades.

Gladys Brockwell Rosedale Kansas William Fox Los Angeles Misa Brockwell

Germans Gladden Over Baltic Island Falls Oesel and Dago

United Press dispatch from Amsterdam reports German newspapers celebrating the fall of Oesel and Dago islands as proof of offensive strength. They defend naval resolve amid mutinies and question Admiral Von Capelle's status, noting no clear resignation.

Oesel Island United Presse Amsterdam Oesel Oese Germany Riga Gulf Admiral von Capelle Lokal Anzeiger Marine Michaelia

Billings appeals for rehearing in deadly parade case

Warren K. Billings, life prisoner for the preparedness parade bomb murders, asked the supreme court for a rehearing after a lower court denied a new trial. The appellate court had denied a rehearing, and the high court will act on the petition November 6. United Press. Treasury offers $200 million in certificates oversubscribed bringing total issues to $1.55 billion.

United Presi San Francisco Warren K. Billings Supreme Court United Press Washington Treasury Department Treasury

The Law of the Land and Stage Theaters

A collage of play titles and authors appears from Froghams Today Liberty Oige Petrove Coliseum Colonial Clemm er and Rex columns. Notable names include Hillie Burke Brelyn Nesbit William Haseell and Hall Caine with references to Willard Mack and Richard Hehier in assorted billed works.

Froghams Liberty Oige Petrove Hillie Burke William Haseell Clemmer Brelyn Nesbit Haseen Thaw Hall Caine Willard Mackee Carey Hichard Hehier

Winsome Viola Dana Aims For Smooth Studio Direction

Winsome Viola Dana of Metrostar is praised as a leading player who follows directors closely to ensure few retakes. Helen Holmes of Signal struggles with a metal habit, with studio aides draining her dressing room of tinfoil to fund charity needs.

Winsome Viola Dana Metrostar Helen Holmes Miss Holmes Misa Holmes Red Cross

Danderine Promise: Dandruff Vanishes and Hair Grows

The ad claims Danderine removes dandruff and itching after use. It promises immediate improved hair texture and texture, with new hair growth described as fine and downy at first. It emphasizes root stimulation and overall hair health from a 25 cent bottle.

Knowlton

Fox studio to release Da Barry film with Theda Bara

Rose and Theda Bara will star opposite each other in the Fox film Da Barry with Charlie in multiple reels. Charlie has led roles in Joan the Woman The Honor System The Conqueror and Da Barry portraying Louis XV. Thomas H Ince produced The Guilty Man for A H Woods at the old Mograh Studio in Los Angeles, with Illy Garwood among the cast returning from New York stage work.

Rose Theda Bara da Barry Fox Studio Charile Joan the Woman the Conqueror Louis XV Thomas H. Ince A. H. Woods Mograph Studio Los Angeles Illy Garwood New York

Catarrh Caused by a Germ How to Destroy the Germ

A concise guide explains how a germ causes catarrh and outlines methods to destroy the germ and end the disease. It emphasizes cleanliness, fresh air, and proper remedies to prevent and treat the condition.

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets touted as liver and bowels tonic

Advert says Dr Edwards a Ohio physician created a vegetable compound with olive oil to stimulate the liver and bowels. The Olive Tablets are presented as a gentle, effective substitute for purging and impurity removal and noted by their olive color. Prices 10c and 25c per box, available from all druggists.

Edwards Ohio

Cinderella Man Abroad and Filmmakers in Wartime

Edmund Goulding, now with U S A Overseas Supply Train at Port Javy Governors Island, writes for Alice Hrady an original scenario The Phantom Feud for Select. Leo Nomis earns a commission as first lieutenant in Army aviation and heads East for training after passing all tests. Teddy Sampson remains Eddie Lyons and Lee Moran’s leading woman, wife of Ford Sterling. Mary Pickford christens Mary Pickford’s Fighting Six Hundred battalion unit.

Port Jay Governors Island Edmund Goulding United States Alice Hrady Leo Nomis Paramount United States Army Aviation Corp East Nomina Juanita Hansen Rosemary Theby Teddy Sampson Eddie Lyons Lee Moran Miss Sampson Ford Sterling

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