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TUESDAY, JANUARY 80, I have spent half @ day listening to somebody talk about Shakespeare, Goethe, the ChauveSouris, Hey: wood Broun, Montmarte, how much more foreigners get out of life than Americans, how profane New York Plars are becoming and art for art's sake And whe was this somebody? ‘Three guesses! Gtve up? Mary Pickford? Honestly No kidding nm wes America’s sweetheart, Tossing rapid fre French at the maid who oo casicnally injected her preseace—re calling amusing incidents of Parts and the Riviera—all in a drawing room voice that is heant oftener on Long Island than in Los Angeles. It was our Little Mary. And Mary told me that she is sick of her popularised tngenue person- allty—sick of her curls—siok of slid- ing down cellar doors and getting outely dirtied in the coal chute—sick of hearing corpulent matrons sigh and exclaim: “Now ain't that sweet! Mary yearns to act. She longs to dose herself in a character—a real character—not Mary Pickford. She longs to do something that she would Rot be ashamed to have inscribed oa her tombstone. As a pledge of her stnoertty she Promised to make “Faust™ with ab solute fidelity to Goethe, no exagwer ation of the part of Marguerite— which she will piay—and a reverent observance of the principles of Gramatio art. And she is backing her gesture of revolt with half a mil Bon dolkirs. eee Mary received me tn her bungalow, built for her and Doug Fairbanks on thelr studio lot. Except that every- thing tm it ts shiny new, this bun- galow is @ paragon of good taste, She wore « street dress, Russian sables, an orchid-colored blouse and orchids her waist. And she had wound a silk kerchief—the gift of Doug—about her curls to make « smart-looking turban. As she talked about how she hated being an In- 1928, _~Mary Wagers $500,000 | on Gesture of Revolt BY DON RYAN | genus she ingenuishly played with the sables, twisting the long, soft fur into funny Ilitle tatle, | She told me about the first ume |she tried to slay the Mary Ptakford you know on the sureen and how her jeffort met with ignonminious de t. | “Mr. Zukor always tnateted that I wear my curls, I was making @ |Dutoh picture, The Dutch women never wear ourla, It was ridiculous }to have them in the jature, Bo I didn’t. “You'll be sorry,’ warned Mr, Bukor | “When I went to eee the ploture | sat behind two wony'n, One had brought the other to see me for the | first time. She spent the whole time lapologtzing to the ether woman for me | “*¥ou really mustn't Judge her by | this ploture’ she'd aay, ‘You must Jcome and see Mary in another plo ture where she’s herself.” | . . As we talked there were frequent | Interruptions to remind one that Ut tle Mary ts an executive tn a five million dollar corporation. The production manager comes tn to ask tf he is to fire somebody who has forgotten that he was hired to work, The press agent interrupts to pose Mary under a portrait of the “Great Emanctpator”—for Lincoln's birthday. He takes advantage of the |ping missives into a box for Valen. day. These press agents are hted. ‘The darthaired maid appears to the doorway of the drawing room. “Pardon, madam, [I automobile |pour Madam Moore est pres.” “Dites au chauffeur aller chercher }ta madam.” Some mention of Paris brings a jhumorous twinkle to Mary's Irish | eyea, | “I don't see why somebody doesn’t jexploit Hollywood like that, It's such a disappointment to the touriste }that come here expecting to see an- Jother Montmarte, Why don’t they Break chest colds Apply Sloans. It draws conges- tion to the surface. Starts blood Circulating freely and thus breaks up the cold} Varicose Veins are Quickly Reduced and Terrible Eczema Goes Quickly ma’ }onused b: ‘There is one simple and inexpen- ive way to reduce dangerous, swol jen veing and bunches, and TD ing. People who have painful, en- larged veins should not neglect them for they sometimes burst and cause much misery and loss of time. Z rald Ol] besides bel: antiseptic that it « germs and potapna germs ie such @ remark- able heallng agent that eczema, bar. ders’ itch, salt rheum and othe: flammatory skin eruptions few days. # are quickly absorbed on golters, wens and enlargec j@ are dissolved. For years it has been used in hoe- pitale for bolls, carbuacies, ulcers, abecesses and open sores, and with the most perfect success. With each original bottle which any pharmacist can supply you, is @ folder that gi {natructions for use in all of the above distressing complaints. Owl Drug Co. will be glad to sup- ply you.—Advertisement. opportunity to pose her again, drop- | Adam and Eve, This unusual picture show: discovery among the rocks at Bondi beach, Sydney, Aus- tralia, have a Rat Mort on Hollywood bivd.? Somebody could make a lot of money with it, “De you know the rubber-neck men tale tourists down to Chinatown and give them a thrill like thin ‘Ladies and gentlemen, if you want to see some of the movie stars using drugs, look right over tn that corner That's Doug Fairbanks and Mary Pickford. They've just been hitting the piper” eee Mary Pickford ts prettier off the screen than on ity The camera makes her out a magazine cover type—and the type found on the cover of the American magazine at that. But in the flesh Mary exhibits a great deal of character, and—I'can’'t deny !t she has an elegance of manner that would make her equally acceptable in the solons of the Champa Elysees o: the drawing roome of Fifth ave. I'm not so sure about Eaton square—but those English don’t count, anyway. see Getting down to the serious bus tneas of making an artistic produc. tion out of “Faust.” “I expect it to be a failure from the box office standpoint. 1 expect Tillle Muggina, in Muncte, Ind, to be thoroly disgusted. I expect the dis tributers to write in and say, ‘For Pete's sake, why doesn’t Mary play Pollyanna? “But I'm going to do thin thing I want to do. I'm going to make one artistic picture. I'm going to turn myself over entirely to Mr. Lubitach, the director, who wouldn't dare go back to Germany if he took any lb erties with Goethe, “There will be no gtrilsh atuff with domestic animals. There will be no/ AMUSEMENTS _ Moore THEATRE VAUDEVILLE NOW PLAYING TWKE DAILY T0686 THIS WEEK man 2z? © wari 550" wiCMTS ISP THE SEATTLE STAR Eden ] —$—_—_— Jr., in New Here's a Brand New One, |mensely interesting age that w cepting alimony, “Quite right for some,” says ling.” What will be the status of Dear Miss Grey; When I read the letter @ night or two ago in your col- umn from M. C. M. in regard to the logal age of girls being raised from 18 years to 21 years, | have been so dingusted ever since that I cannot Tesist writing to you and tell you what my sentiments are in regard to that gir She tolla of her fll treat- ment in her unharmonious home, of how she was never taught anything but work there, then speaks of her musical training and plano, also It will not be «| Peaks of being a “born entertainer.” 1 wondor if she never thought of her 8 two water babies making a hokum of any kind. |star picture. The unity of the char Jacters will not be violated. 1 want |DOOr mother working out that daugh- Faust and Mephisto to be cqually| ‘fF might have this musical training prominent with Marguerite. And when she oa ne. neatented some Uttle home duty and riled her “I am going to do Marguorite sn | ra:ner so he said he would never buy | loerely, selfishly—the way Lubitch! ner anything to weer again It te j feels that Goeth drew hdr. And let! my opinion that when he spoke to| |the public howl. I'm going to do on®/ ner about this neglected home duty thing which I will not be ashamed to| sng got pretty saucy and drove bir have tnacribed on my tombstone!" |t> gay what he did. Go to It, Mary, Our prayers go I don’t believe there ever was a with you. father or mother who would say thone | things to their children if they tried to be obedient and do the right thing, And while she was filling her mind| with thoughts of running away, she! had better been thinking of ways to Easy jobs in Mexico aren't all|/help her mother out and make life they're cracked up to be, according |Pleasanter for her. If children would | to word recelved by the Seattle| ever get over the idea of trying to! amber of Commerce from the >ring their parents up thers would/ Mexican conmul. The consu) advises be more harmony all arou.4 They | that people who hear of soft govern-|can’t do it, there isn't any une for| ment jobs tn the southern country |them to try, Parents don't have to| think twice before deciding to take |stand for those things, and they/ one, aa many Mexican “slickers” are | Won't, either. Then after marrying| |enid to be at work offering these |for spito, she wnen't satisfied, she got jobs. They find positions for indi-| Just what she deserved, only not half viduals at $10 apiece, However, says|enough, She claims she lost her | © nothing to de birthright, a good father and mother. overnment. }Any one that would act as phe did with her parents and then talk like that isn’t any better than she ought to be. I have been among girls in thetr teens for years, but it has never been |my misfortune to meet up with her jctase. I was reared tn a family of nine other children, We were all |taught to work, a thing for which I jam very thankful. My parents were | strict, and there were times when I didn't always think aa they did but! |!t was farthest from my thoughts} jto run , and becoming of are |didn't mean a thing tome, I taught! |nchoo! and boarded at home, driving |nix and seven miles thru drifts of mow with horse and sleigh, that I might be at home to help mother’ with the work, doing the washing on |Saturdays and working until all! hours of the night, never once think- ing T was abused, only glad to think T had a father and mother to be success which is attending its dis-/with. I married at the age of 24 tribution, It has been many years |@nd have children of my own now. since the public has been given an|and I am working just as hard to actually new dictionary. The New|"aise them up In the right way as | Consul Warns of Promised Jo Mexican DICTIONARY OFFER IS APPRECIATED Readers Must Act Promptly As the Supply Is Dwindling ‘The great demand for The New Universities Dictionary being offered by this paper fo ito readers has re- duced the supply almost to the point ot exhaustion. Those who have not yet secured a copy should present their coupons at once if they do not yWant to be disappointed. Tt is gratifying to note the ep preciation of the offer by readers, and the eagerness they have shown to take advantage of ft The book ts wholly deserving the SEATTLE HARMONY Universities Dictionary ts new In all the word tmplies—new in type new in contents and new tn the arrange- ment of helps to the study of words jand thelr usage. i Tt le a dictionary for the masses Jot the people. It embraces all the | words that will ever be needod by jthe ordinary reader or students and| }a@t the mame tinte the ncientific ——~"‘MILT COLLINS | student or scholar will find words fn this dictionary that are not to be | founa in any other printed in the my mother 44 to rales ma As for me I don't think the are Hmit has anything to do with one's freedom, it’s what in in the heart that counts, BETTY, . What can be mixea with plaster of Puris to prevent ft from drying out so quickly; that fs, so ono could work on It from 6 to 10 hours before It note? Plaster of Parts can de retarded dy dissolving carpenter's glue in the mizing water. To retard it so that Bost for Victoria and Vancouver Daily, st 9:00 A.M. The Boat for Vaneouver Direct, Daily 230 P.M Direct Train Connections ef VANCOUVER for afi petnte East, Grou: tbe Wonder Canadien CITY TICKET OFFICE, Roakian, 608 SECOND AVENUE Trains leave— 8:30 P. ML 11:15 P.M. Through Sleepers Dally CONSOLIDATED TICKET OFFTCH 1019 2nd Are Brattle, Hiltett 6600 pEerorTr 0-W. Station, feattle. Lu. A. LAWKEN 0-W, Station, feattle, TICKHT Orrich City Passenger Agent Mal. 3s Coming Next Sunday | WM. FAVERSHAM Matinecs: 2:30 POODLES HANNEFORD Presents the Famous Hanneford Family Nights, 7 & 9 PANTAGESOOPE & will not set within five hours will require about £ per cent of glue, the percentage deing based on the weight of the plaster. English language. . Characterises our methods in ||f0T locating unexploded shells in tho neaction, and our cus- | |¢arth first wuggented? coorded every cour- || The induction dalance was first de- eae Sedeument, “it sound busl- 1 sorthed by Hughes in the proceedings oes Sip: |of the Royal Boctety of London, vol- |wma 29, page 58, 1879, The adapta- (+ |tHon of this az a method of locating | metallic bodies in the earth, much as Pups gl a pate large weed profectiles, was made by Accounts Hubject to Checi Cordially Invited Gutton. His soork ta published in Compten Rendus, volume 161, page 11, 1918, are What are the meanings of the names: Remers, Focker, Russel, Peoples Savings Bank SECUND AVE. AND PIKE ST, HARRY HINES THE 68TH VARIETY Matinees 250 Nights 400 The mid-day lunch- eon is complete with a glass of Kristof- ergon’s Pasteurized Milk. The Health- Giving properties of Pasteurized Milk make it a food es- sential to young and old atike, Beacon 0040 Mathew? They are as follows: “splendor of fsudoment”; Focker, “people's guard’; Russell, “red. hatred” ; Matherz, “gift of Jehovah."t . Remers, WIN Digh density pressed cotton absorb water more so than ordinary comprensed cotton, and If so, why? The United States bureau of stand- ards atates they believe that highly | strengthen the organe of digestion and ellml- Bation. Improves Appetite, Rellevea Constipation, Nits, STeeamedy Say, M JUNIOR 6 — Little Me One-third the regular dose. Made of same ingredients, then candy coated. For children a Chief of the French Army if Occupation who has estab- | gine run Oe, Uulvoulty Mirwa: [lished headquarters at Dussel- Orfe Swift Drug Co,, University Pharma | oiev, Inc, and G, 0, Guy, Luo Girle—Ch icago Man Sues for Alimony and Also Asks That Former Wife Be Compelled to Support Th sir Child. BY CYNTHIA GREY Recently a Chicago man ask |divorced wife support their only child, That is one of the interesting bits of newe of this tm- ed for alimony; also, that hia ¢ live in. “Physical disability is the only excuse for any person ac- says one radical woman, another, “It ie not possible |for a woman who has been married a number of years to |plunge immediately into business and become self-yupport- marriage 500 yeare hence? After it has undergone its impending changes? There is a subject for the prophet! Miss Grey will receive callers in her office Monday, Wednesday and Friday, from 1 to 3 p, m and on Tuesday and Thursday from 11 & m to 12 m each week Plrase do not come at other times, as it seriously inter feres with her writing compressed cotton will absord more water than ordinarily compressed cotton, To Ulustrate, take a glass of water and u piece of ordinary absorb ont cotton, drop the cotton into the glass and note the time the specimen requires to become wet, Then take a second sample between the fingrs and dip it into the water, Ths test will indicate the relative absorption of water by the two densities, Dry Agent Conducts Rum Shop as “Blind” BAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 0—Bv. eryone who worked down around| Kearney and Market streets and many who worked tn other places, know that at 33¢ Kearney st. one could get @ bit of iquor that didn't have wood aloohol in it. But, suddenly #36 Kearney went out of business, The secret seemed to get out to day—and it also explained why| wholesalers of “hooch” were al-| ways getting caught delivering | thelr wares at 336 Kearney. L H. Cory, the proprietor, it was revealed, was a prohibition enforce. ment officer, and $36 Kearney was/||/ @ “blind.” MONEY Leaned 60 Diamonds, Jeweliy, F Boos, Eiect Rates a0 Low as 1% MUTUAL LOAN SOCIETY HOI Joshua Green Buslding Dr. Ambrose M. Bailey Pastor of the First Baptist Church Dr. Bailey will deliver the an- nual address to the Graduating Clase at the 28th Annual Com- mencement Exercises of Wilson's Modern Business College, which will be held at the Masonic Tem- ple, Pine stand Harvard ave. Friday evening, Feb. 3, at 8:30. The striking motion picture, “Twenty Centuries of Shorthand,” will be shown at these exercises. ‘The exercises are free. Guard Against “Flu” With Musterole Influenza, Grippe and Pneumonia usually start with a cold The mo- ment you get those warning aches, get busy with good old Musterole. Musterole is counterrritant that relieves congestion (which is what a cold really is) and stimu- lates circulation. It has all the good qualities of the old-fashioned mustard plaster without the blister, Just rub it on with your finger- tips, First you will feel a warm tingle as the healing ointment pene- trates the pores, then a soothing, cooling sensation and quick relief, Have Musterole handy for emer. gency use, It may prevent serious {liness, 360 and 660, in jars and tubes, Better than a mustard plaster 25% Discount On all Dental Work for the next thirty days. All work Guaranteed 15 years Pioneer Dentists Dr. H, 0, Danford Dr, W. J. Childers Collins Bldg, Second and James | SECOND VENUE AND UNIVERSITY STREET Trunk a] and — oo 1 only $52.20 Steamer Wardrobe Trunk, $29.50. 2 only $65.00 Full-size Wardrobe Trunks, $47.50. 1 only $95.00 Panama Wardrobe Trunk, $69.50. only $45.00 Fitted Bags, special $22.50. only $82.00 Fitted Cases, special $24.75. only $67.50 Fitted Case, special $54.00. only $17.50 Patent Enamel Suit Cases, $10.95. only $25.00 Black Cowhide Suit Cases, $15.00. only $35.00 Brown Cowhide Suit C only $10.00 Traveling Bags, special $7.95. only $20.00 Traveling Bags, special $16.75. only $45.00 Rrown Cowhide Bag, special $22.50. only $45.00 Black Kit Bag, special $22.50. $12.50 Steamer Trunks, special $9.65. $16.50 Steamer Trunks, special $12.50. $15.00 Dress Trunks, special $11.95. $20.00 Dress Trunks, special $15.95. —Luggage, Fifth Floor MarquisetteCurtain Remnants irice~ lOc yd. Month-End Clearance in The Special Price Basement Coats 7" $19.50 With collars of Wolf, Beaverette and Caracul. Straightline, bloused and draped coats made of soft piled fabrics in high favor this season. Most all are full silk lined. Reduced $1 5 00 ° Dresses ; Poiret Twill and Canton crepe in wanted styles. Braid and bead trimmed. In navy, black and brown. Sizes Reduced $1 8.9 5 Dresses ¢ Dresses of Centon crepe, Poiret Twill, satin and lace combinations. The styles include the circular skirt, uneven hem and drape effects. Sizes 16 to 42. * —Special Price Basement nN nve wr = Keo Regularly 360 a yard or more, —Fourth Floor Cornell Alumni Meet Here Feb. 14 One of the largest gatherings ever enjoyed by Cornell alumni in Seattle will be held at the College club Feb- ruary 14 in honor of Dr. Livingstone Farrand, new president of Cornell university. Dr. Farrand, who Is tour- ing the country in the interest of promoting closer friendship among Cornell alumni, is expected to arrive in Seattle on that date. Frink and Hayden | Before Trade Body Maj. J. L. Frink and W. H. Hay- den were to be the principal speak- erat a meeting of the foreign trade department of the Chamber of Com- merce Tuesday at 12:15 p. m., in the Smith Building restaurant. OVERHEARD IN A BEAUTY PARLOR! “The color of your hair is perfect, Madame, and since Thave been applying ED. PINAUD’S HAIR TONIC after the massage treatment, its lustre is simply won- derful.” “Yes, I have noticed that and also that it does not come out when I brush it. French parfumeurs cer- tainly know the art of producing fine toilette prepara- tions.” “Nothing equals the French products. Their chemists Possess the secret of making exquisite adjuncts to the toilette of women of culture.’ “That is true, For instance, the very first time you try ED. PINAUD’S Eau de Quinine Hair Tonic, its purity and quality are at once evident and inspire confidence in its merit. I like its fragrance too. It is Te- freshing. By the way, Madame, ED, PINAUD has brought out a new creation, Lilac pale. You should try it. It is indeed exquisite.” PARFUMERIE ED. PINAUD AMERICAN IMPORT OFFICES BD, PINAUD BUILDING BD, PINAUD'S American Import Office, BD. PINAUD Build! ‘announcre ‘@ new orvation from Paris, LILAC TA. Cy your dealer, NEW YORK New York,

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