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MONDAY, MAY 22, 1922. $25 The $25 “Fools First™ poster con- test ends at 10 p.m. This contest is inspired by the fact that ; MARSHALL NEILAN’S MYSTERY DRAMA— “FOOLS « FIRST": is being shown all this week, POR THE FIRST TIMES ANY- Cynthia Grey: Give Ageda Pension and Then No One Would Look Forward to Old Age as Something to Be Dreaded, Says One Reader—What Do You Think? BY CYNTHIA GREY There are many who DO fear old age, says one corre- spondent, and they should not have to. To those who face their last days here penniless, it is like the dark cloud that ob literates a beautiful sunset. Avoid this gloom by giving the aged a pension. Following are some of the comment Dear Miss Grey: In regard to fearing old age, no doubt many do, and with reason. As your correspondent states many corporations refuse to hire a person older than 50 years. It is a matter of business with them; in the fierce competition of this age they must get the maximum of |Service and naturally they look upon their workers merely as machines, WHERE, at the § The self-respecting man or woman tries to save, but even if he accumulates a rainy-day fund it is liable to be swept away in a bank failure or some financial upheaval. At the be eo, sete d Colive- 1 best one can scarcely expect to save enough by the time he is if deg sinab ol io nag Foamy | 59 to live upon for 20 or more years, and yet he may live longer than that. I know an old husband and wife | who have passed their years and ten, who are supportin themselves and the wife's parents, 5 years of age. What a strug- And to show the fickleness of ‘tune, that man once had great }wealth. Til tuck pursued him, but he jis still too proud to accept charity and ekes out existence and cares for three dependents after a fashion, by turning his hand to any kind of work ous or humorous, so long as it car ries out the “POOLS” idea! | Miss Grey will receive caters in ber office Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 1 to 2p m, and on Tuestay and Thursday from 11 a. m, to 12 m, each week. Please do not come at other times as it seriously interferes’ with her writing. — In common Justice as well ax from humane three score THOMAS “THE BACHELOR DA MEIGHAN te oY" motives we ‘ ONLY 4 MORE he can get. But he admits such | solve this problem. é DAYS! work ts constantly more difficult to} Sincerely, PERRY ke RopoLrH find and he views his future with) 3 alarm. | Since these things are true what} é }is to be done about ft? Some kind| Dear Mias Grey: Please print this jof a pension for the aged seems to | for the benefit of some of your read- be necessary, There is @ strong or- ers regarding old age, VALENTINO AND GLORIA SWANSON in Eliner Glya's ganization, with membership all over| Sincerely, MARY. “Beyond the Rock: the United States, and well repre- youn ° AGNES AYR: [sented in Seattle, which is taking up| Youth fs not a time of life; tt tea je “THE ORDEAL” this problem and promoting the es-/| state of mind. It ia not a matter of tablishment of old age pensions Many foreign countries have al- |ready passed such a law which pro- }tects the aged poor. Sixty-five per leent of aged dependents are widows | How many women of 60 or older are |« red It is a temper ¢ quality of the Youth mea: e of ¢ ite for adventure ripe cheeks, nd supple knees dominar nee over timidity er love UNTIL FRIDAY NtGHT: fitted to make even a modest living This often exists In a man LARRY “HIS it ther breadwinner is taken by than In a boy of 20. % 5 Ee death? rows old by merely living SEMON BACK These facts make unpleasant read-|a number c People grow old AGAINST ing and the careless are prone tolonly by de oir ideals. THE shrug and turn aside. Or say, “Well,| Years wrinkle the skin; but to give “THE WALL!” | /Deople generally get about what they |up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul SHOW!” Be Py deserve in this w they must be Worry, doubt, be . DRAMAL weaklings or misfits they would and despair—the Coming Saturday: |not be in that conditi If they wt study stern ently the matter and get down to facts they will think differ- er 60 or human being’s heart the } ORLANDO EDGAR MILLER, Ph. D. “The Mastery of Fate” BY GRANVILLE WHITE @ Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock Orlando Edgar Miller, Ph. D., President International Society of Applied Psychology, a tre- mendous speaker with a message of benefaction to mankind, will be heard in the st of a series of psychological studies on the “Mastery of Fate” in the MASONIC TEMPLE HARVARD AVENUE AND PINE STRE Bistitctetsctitctrestt tots s tesssetssrses 333 Dr. Miller’s equal as a forceful speaker and power to hold large audiences night after night for weeks at a time has never yet appeared upon the world’s platform. @ He will convince you that POVERTY IS A CRIME, and show you how to reform yourself. @ He will show you that OLD AGE IS A DI FE, and if you are afflicted he will teach you a system of rejuvenation that, if carried out, will bring you back and maintain you in the spirit and expression of ETERNAL YOUTH. 2353235" @ He will convince you that there is a Genius asleep in your own subconscious mind and will show you how to awaken and put him to work in building for yourself a greater career, @ EVENINGS DURING WEEK DAYS AT 7:30 he gives most explicit instructions on Scientific Living, such as sleeping, breath- ing, eating, exercising, etc., etc. At 8:30 p. m. he teaches you how to Rejuvenate yourself and stay young, and master your fate, TI have followed Dr. Miller through his campaign work in several cities, in which he has addressed over 100,000 people every month and turned away large numbers for lack of room, and I unhesi- tatingly promise you a treat that comes not often in a lifetime. seteetesresesesssereseses @1 invite you to be my guest to listen to Dr. Miller on Tuesday evening, May 23, in the Masonic Auditorium, x Admission Free! Collection! Eiistttesissttttrsitttet is ititetitet i iieet ie eretieeeeseretteeessststtesseeettetseee eee TH Kaiser Bill Is Popular | Foolish Fool ‘Tin « wafe bet that if the Foolish ‘ool contest was a popularity race, old Kaiser Bit would lead the reat Of all the answers received by the contest editor, Bill seems to be the main choice ax the world's most fool ish fool, He is closely followed by Adar Here's one on Bil contributed by Mra. Hugene Kamacho, 10654 Wood land Park “Kaiser William went up the hil to start the world war; A fool he was, a fool he is still, ‘cause kaiser he is no more, ave He has no country, nor wife nor crown, And all his friends have turned him down A fool he was, and a foot he'll be, In the pages of history.” If you haven't sent in your answer, do at onee, Remember, there will 6 $25 in cash prizes awarded—810 $5, two awards of $2.50 each, and five $1 ench, | The Foollsh oot contest ts con ducted in conjunction with the show ing of Fir the Marshall Neilan pleture at the Coliseum this week Your answer does not have to be tn prose, It can be in letter form, a Jin gle, or any way at all, Send to Fool ish Fool contest editor, Seattle Star der, the sweet amarement at the things and hallenge of id-like rt t the atar the undav the unfailing, ch e appe tite for what next, and the joy ot | the same Uving. You are an old as jyour doubt, as young as your self conf young as your hope, as old as your despalr, In the central place of your heart It name is ls an evefereen tree. Readers of this column who wi information on the June wedding will re- ceive same by writing to The Se Star Washington bureau, New York a Washington and inclosing two cents in stamps for postage. The bureau reports the follow- ing letters returned to them be- of Insufficient or incorrect bride's church ir caune address Snoqualmie, Wash.; N. Wolin, 2510 Seattle; Mra. B. tard ave., Seattle A. Hoeling. 115th and Evanston, Seattle; Mra Care x 174, Re ath 735 39th t., Be Larr Hain, 4908 13th » Mra C. E. Mean, Hazelwood, Wash. as It flourishes you long When tt you are old. ne beauty grandeur from the earth, the Infinite ke When the wires are all the central place of go and from men, long you hope, cheer power and from mo your heart Is covered with the snows of cyniciam and ice of pessimism then you are grown old even at 20 GIRL OF FOUR BADLY BEATE Stepmother Charged With Brutal Offense Pretend id 4 in ere nd foster « Kobalak of TOLEDO, Ohio, M a 6-year r boy en to Helen r of Mr , @ village 4-yea s in Wood county under a Id with a club Mra. Kobalak be o aw-the babe 1 and wedding b mock beaten the eh It Is aid th me enraged whe her ceremor ‘ under the care of pl Mra. Kobalak wan arrested when neighbors, attracted by the child's 1 to Roesford aw ff Robert Ein rescued the lak. ® face tn en and discolored. ters were reme from her w. Mra, Kobalak has had the child two years ENA, Mont.—Charles M. Set former county wuditor, drops ROUND 6 ROUND 6 “LEATHER PUSHERS' AND “SECOND HAND ROSE” the symphony of the rolled into picture 4 a melody on the x of humanity— STARRING GLADYS WALTON Columbia Orehes All song that pla heartstr Lee Moran Comedy ROUND 6 RO “LEATHER PUSHEI the Columbia EATTL two miles south | of having | STAR ! ‘ More lovely than ever and |ful costumes Gloria Swanson is co-starring at the Strand as old as your tear, ax| with Rodolph Valentino in Elinor Glyn's romantic story, The picture has proved so popular that yond the Rocks. it is now playing a second wee % * * * ISEUM won 4 FIRST,” the Marshall ‘lan production, is showing at the Coliseum for the first time in any theater in the country, It is best described as a different sort of crook drama. The plot includes comedy, drama, romance and mys tery. It was suggested by a Satur. day Evening Post story written by Hugh McNair Kahler, which has been made into # typical Neilan of fering. c | Clare Windsor, Richard Dix, Claude Gillingwater and George Siegmann have the ing roles, @ crook who Influence of anor), who, Dix is seen aa a y ie regenerated thru a young girt ¢ while apparen w y working with him in his sehemes for a big haul ts really paving the way for his re | form Hugh Wiley wrote the titles, oie. * | WINTER GARDE | “Don't Doubt Your Wife," the at |traction at the Winter Garden this | week, is an exceptionally well-pro- | wellacted, interesting and Jabsorbing story. Written and }a series of marital disagreements that lead to divorce and then shows the aftermath. Miss Baird, of course, ts charming. Her acting is natural and sponta neous. In the supporting cast ts Emory Johnson, a favorite of the early wereen days. “Don't Doubt Your Wife” ts alto- gether an enjoyable and entertain- ing attraction. duced, LIBERTY Comedy and drama holt sway at the Liberty this week. “His Back Against the Wall” is a new idea in —just say Blue-jay to your druggist GLORIA SWANSON AT STRAND| *% starred in by Leah Batrd, it relates | Open an Account at Grote-Rankin’s =| THE GROTE-RANKIN GQ OTTO f. KEGEL, Preaidert PIKE ST. AND FIFTH AVE, Lasting Comfort in a FINE DAVENPORT At a Modest $125.00 Price The Davenport sketched is a notable value— and is an example of the Grote-Rankin Com- pany’s ability to provide lasting quality furni- ture for a price unusually low, Third Floor seinistcinsininntialeaatinas with many changes of beauti- ok. % * 8 & | Western photoplay remances. Here, instead of the usual swashbuckling hero who fights with both hands and shoots from the hip, we have a Umid litte man whom people of the town falnely bt ve to be a hero. All his denials are disbelieved, and net down to modesty. The resulting fun! in the o ard-hero’s attt t ard hin fellows becomes an nusing character study presented with the utmost finesse by the clever [character actor, ymond Hatton. | And Larry Semon furnishes the comedy. He is seen in “The Show,” the action of which is laid in a@ the. tu at It iy by far the most preten- j|Uous ever fil by this comedian. | eee COLUMBIA “Second-Hand Tose,” the adopted Irish daughter in a Second ave, mily, is framed up to j ma md-hand husband, a | Wealthy Irish contractor almost | three times hee Her adopted brother gets into trouble. By her with the help of her real & young Irish boy, she rescues her brother, straightens out the family affairs and wins the right to her cholce—a firsthand husband. This is the film play at the Co jlumbia. Jt is called “The fecond- |Hand Rose” and presente Gladys | Walton in a new type of role. She, |has previously been seen only in flapper roles, The little star does |wome very good acting, eee COLONIAL The Colonial ts showing Harold Lioyd’s comedy, “A Sailor-Made | ." until Tuesday night, This is @ of the funniest pictures Lioyd has yet produced, and, as the title most of the action takes aboard ship with Lioyd in the character of a good-natured gob who is always putting his foot in it, Oh, yes, Mildred Davis is in the}}} story, too, And as usual, Harold if in love with her. She is as | sweet and charming as ever. | “ee THE MONARCH Is the Least Expensive RANGE is probably safe to assume that almost OAK The final showing of William | Christy Cabanne’s production, “The | Barricade,” will take place tonight at jthe Oak. Mr, Cabanne has trans- ferred this story to the ecreen with |the utmost care and the screen ver- i | | | : | | | sion closely follows the original “niherine Spencer, witiam a.{{| —_ eVery housewife who is at all familiar with Strauss, Kenneth Harlan and John |!) the Monarch Malleable Range will say that this O'Connor are prominent in the cast, | “The Barricade” 14 a moat interest: | Ing entertainment drives home a powerful argument | against the shams of false pride and | prejudice, Snake. Throws Three statement is correct when you figure the cost over a period of years. —For Monarchs are built to last a lifetime. thruout and —tThey use less fuel than any other range, Stops Pain Instantly | The simplest way to end a corn is Blue-jay. A touch stops the pain in- stantly, Then the corn loosens and comes out. Made in two forms—a tolorless, clear liquid (one drop does |it!) and in extra thin plasters. Use whichever form you prefer, plasters or the Safe, gentle. the action is the same. 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Bloomsburg and Danville. | Flectri is were called to the lower end of Berwick by a report that a pole supporting the high tension line | ter the blaze had been put out they found the charred body of the make on the top of the pole. The re le had caused a short circuit be. tween the wire and the cross.arm, and there had been sufficient resist anee in the snake's body to set the cross.arm afire, Electricians differ in ions as to how the snake reached the top of the pole. There are those who contend it climbed there, but others maintain that snakes cannot climb poles, and believe that the snake was thrown on the wire by a boy. Witter GARDE THEATRE NOW PLAYING “Don'tDoubt their opin-| OF PEOPLE 2 +} ) Yesterday were enthusiastic In their appreciation and 3 approval of the new WINTER GARDEN POLICY, x All attendance records were broken, and the large ba crowds at all performances were of the same opinion, that with the high type of entertainment offered, the cool, restful theater, perfect projection, attentive ser fee, excellent musical program, and all this with an ADMISSION PRICE OF TEN CENTS, it would be difficult to find a more attractive way for spending an enjoyable afternoon or evening. We take this opportunity to thank these patrons for their approval, and assure them that the same high standard will be maintained at all times, HAROLD LLOYD “Why Pick on Me?” BILL AND BOB Aesop’s Fables eee eae ET NS ee Ee FRANK E. EDWARDS, GEORGE HERPICK, Directors Winter Garden Theater INTERNATIONAL NEWS

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