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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1913
Page
3
The nine reel film Quo Vadis will play at the Metropolitan for a week starting October 12 detailing Nero and Rome in flames a bath banquet and chariot races. Reviews praise its grand presentation and special effects as a potential cornerstone for cinema audiences.
A dense catalog of films and reels listed for various venues through Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Titles include The Capture of Bad Brown Selig Western drama and The Fish With a Storage Battery in tim rain, along with Pathe Weekly No. 63 and The Ghost of the Hacienda.
Detroit area population reaches 614 486 per Polk directory estimate up by 46 792 in the year. Three 1 500 jobs in the public works department abolished along with sewer inspectors. Labor Temple Banquet set for Saturday September 27 to back a new federation of labor building proposal.
Sharon reports about 8 000 people attended the 29th annual Pymatuning event at Transfer last Sunday. Philadelphia notes more than 20 000 city school children are on half time.
Nancy H. Buskett recounts a night at two film showcases heavy with funerals and processions. After leaving the first gloomy theater the pair seek amusement but find more death and dignitaries, ending with a plea for lighter, funnier programming.
Testimony begins on disputing Bering river and Matanuska coal lands as the government sues A. C. Frost of Chicago and Frank Watson formerly of Spokane for fraudulent filing of entries. Frost and Watson were previously acquitted in Chicago before Judge Landis in connection with the same coal claims.
Corrected market sheet shows fruits vegetables and dairy pork prices. Apples 0.76 1.00. Blackberries 0.76 0.85. Cantaloupes 0.50 1.26 1.50. Peaches 0.40 0.46. Butter eggs poultry veal pork prices corrected daily by Perry. Prices include spuds white river onions cabbage cucumbers squash lettuce and various meat figures from hogs to ducks and turkeys with ranges and per unit costs.
Seattie Bailey and Mitchell perform in The Easiest Way. The show plays at Pantages Vaudeville and Orpheum Vaudeville with Empresse Vaudeville as part of a touring circuit.
A vintage advertisement promotes Cascarets as a cure for a sluggish liver and digestive woes. It claims the 10 cent box cleanses the stomach, removes sour food and bile, and promotes bowel movement overnight, leaving a clear head and healthy liver by morning.
A classified notice urging prospective tenants to advertise for a better furnished room. The brief emphasizes shopping the Star want ad service to find a suitable rental.
A fragmentary dialogue features a rail journey remarking on the train's slowness and a playful allusion to a sleeping passenger. The exchange hints at impatience and whimsy amid travel.
Dr Macy the specialist in drugless treatment Osteopathy Chiropractic Neurology Bloodless Surgery and Naturopathic Medicine has moved his offices to larger quarters in the Globe building at First Ave and Madison St. He is licensed by the State and has eight years of continuous practice. His advanced methods have earned the confidence of many prominent Northwest thinkers.
Moonstones appear in early Celtic mountings of gold silver and platinum and will be fashionable this season. Black opals are second favorites. Pendants replace necklets and earrings feature long hanging lobes.
Druggists offer Butler Liquid Tooth Filler advertised as a quick remedy for tooth ache. Aimed at consumers seeking relief, the ad promotes a 25 cent price point for the preparation.
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