The Case of the Edgerton Letters
Courtlandt and Edgerton review a maze of letters about a Paris marriage proxy and a client’s plea for his ward Kathleen Innis. The attorney proposes sole option to grant freedom by confronting Mrs. Edgerton at her home, prompting moral conflict.
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Robt. W. Chambers
Courtlandt
Edgerton
Courtland
John Edgerton
Michael Innis
Mr. Innis
Innia
Innis
Madagascar
Europe
William Campbell
Rue d'Abdul Hamid
Paris
New York
Mr. Edgerton
Ursulines
Campbell
Kathleen Innis Edgerton
Jack
Courtlandt and Edgerton at the Edgerton House
Edgerton and Courtlandt discuss matter of a divorce mediated by a visiting actress. Courtlandt offers a lavish residential setup while Mrs Edgerton wrestles with loyalty and desire as she tours the Edgerton home. The scene culminates with a fragile reconciliation moment as she forgives her husband.
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America
France
Edgerton
Holland
County Fair Set to Open Monday With Governor Speaking
A large volunteer effort is finishing hundreds of exhibits for the King county fair at the Meadows race course. Perishable culinary entries may be entered until 10 Monday. Governor Lis ter will speak at the opening as motorcycle races and midways with free attractions debut. The fair showcases art, industry, farm products, live stock, poultry, and pigeons with a Rice & Dove water circus and Wild West acts. Seven minute streetcar service from Seattle and free shuttles from South Park will run to the Meadows.
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Washington
Lister
Rice & Dove Water Circus
Seattle
the Meadows
South Park
Gas explosion damages Seattle home. man escapes fire
A gas explosion at 1 a.m. rocked the residence of H. B. Stevens at 40th Avenue 8 South West Seattle Grandon Street, disturbing the early morning quiet as the shock was felt for blocks and the occupant escaped.
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West Seattle
H. 8. Stevens
40Th Av
S. W
Grandon
Immediate Fire Disaster at Unnamed House
A rapid explosion swept through a house where Stevens slept, trapping him as flames engulfed the building. Fire consumed the structure and furniture, totaling about 1500 dollars in loss with 700 dollars insured. Stevens was alone in the residence.
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Stevens
Oregon Kid and Kitty Hawk Raised After Perry Race
The Oregon Kid and the Kitty Hawk, two speed boats that sank during the Perry centennial races in Oregon, were located and raised on Friday. Owners spent Friday night preparing the boats for today’s races. Baby Reliance Ill won the 30 mile race Friday and the associated $2,500 Thomas Cup. Dance at Dreamland tonight.
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Buffalo
Kitty Hawk
Baby Reliance Ill
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Atty
D'Iss
Pauline Frederick
Earle Williams
The
Vitagraph Moving Picture Company
Mr. Egerton
Beecham’s
Oregon
Dreamland
Ady
King County Fair
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