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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1913

Page

3

Metropolitan Hawaiian Pictures At The Tan Theatre

The Tan Theatre presents two features this week with vivid views of Kilauea and vivid surf scenes. The program runs two weeks with 40 minute screenings. King Baggot returns to America with a new project. Buffalo Bill Cody era battles headlined by Col. Cody will be filmed in a ten act, 10,000 foot feature from Essanay.

Metropolitan Tan Theatre Kilauea Lee King Baggot America Bill Ted Cheyexnes Ted Battle Col. Cody Buffalo Bil Outfit Cody Tech Buffalo Plains Col P. Cody Essanay Company

The Movies Here and Now Guide

A compact listing of film titles and showings through Tuesday and Wednesday nights across multiple studios and theaters. Includes Vitagraph Pathe Thanhouser Lubin Majestic and more with notes on two and three part features and various reels. Also lists upcoming league games with results and postponed games due to rain.

Should All Plays End Happily The Happy Ending Debate

Lois Weber discusses whether films should always end happily or preserve artistic integrity. The director writes and directs for Universal’s Rex. she argues endings must serve dramatic force even if tearful finales are necessary. She questions managers who push for always happy conclusions.

Lois Weber Lola Weber California Hollywood Mine Weber Rex Company Universal Film Miss Weber Ike

Seattle Construction & Drydock Buys Heffernan Plant

The Seattle Construction and Drydock Company has taken over the entire Heffernan Drydock Co plant in the East Waterway for about $550,000. The purchase places the firm among the leading shipbuilding and ship repairing plants on the Pacific coast.

Seattle Construction & Drydock Co Heffernan Drydock Co East Waterway Pacific Coast

Four Horses Runaway Fatal to Mary Myers and Son

Mrs. Mary Myers aged 65 and her son Charles 23 were killed in a hillside runaway near Grangeville Idaho. A wagonload of furniture overturned when the four horses bolted down the slope. no witnesses were present to confirm exact details.

Lewiston Idaho Grangeville Mary Myers Charles

September Morn tattoo blocks navy enlistment at New Orleans recruit office

H L Foote, 24, of Miltonville Wisconsin, was denied entry to the U S navy after a local recruiting officer deemed a September Morn tattoo on his back demoralizing to the service. Foote offered to tattoo over the nude figure and reapply. Also reported were police actions against Barbary Coast dance halls, a child struck by a falling flower pot in Los Angeles, a typhoid death in Ogden, a high voltage shock in San Francisco, and Santa Clara University forecasting mild October weather.

New Orleans H. L. Foote Miltonville Wis United States Navy Navy Foote Los Angeles Dorothy Darville

Art Patron Dead in London

President Sir Alfred Kaat of the Royal Society of British Artists has died in London.

London Sir Alfred Kaat The Royal Society of British Artists

Handcar Race Saves Child On Erie Line

Charlies Hendrix, a tower maintainer in Hammond Indiana, raced a handcar against an Erie flyer from Griffith to Hobart to save his seriously ill son Jack. Using an electric speeder he carried the child across the Erie main line at 4% miles an hour, delivering him to a doctor. The child is expected to recover.

Hammond Ind Charlies Hendrix Erie Griffith Hobart Jack Erie Main Line

How You May Throw Away Your Glasses

A dubious home remedy claims Optona dissolved in water can cure eye conditions and reduce dependence on eyeglasses. The ad urges readers to obtain the prescription at a drugstore, promising immediate improvement and warning that neglect harms sight.

Optona

Engaged for Fifty Years These Sweethearts Wed

R B E Hall aged 70 from Breckenridge Missouri and his bride Mrs L H Carr age 64 from Hartsville Indiana wed after fifty years since they were first engaged The couple rekindled their plans and finally married in Kansas City Missouri on September 29 amid a noted romantic story from the era

Kansas City, Mo R. BE. Hall Breckenridge Mra. L. H. Carr Hartsville Ind Hall Indiana Iall

Two Fine Offers From The Seattle Star Premium Deals

The Seattle Star advertises two premium offers for new or renewing subscribers. One is a parcel post data chart with national and state maps. the other is a Barham shaving outfit with razor blades brush and soap in a leatherette case, free with a yearly sub at 3.26 dollars. Also includes a marriage license note and a local anecdote about Hartsville.

Seattle Star Washington United States

Markets Report Prices for Produce and Poultry

Corrected daily by WV and Co the list shows prices and items for produce and livestock including hens ducks geese turkeys veal and pork with various weights and conditions. The fragmented OCR reads like a market sheet with prices and product names though exact figures are unclear.

WV & Co Woronoe

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