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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1917

Page

9

Confessions of a Wife Averting Threats and Stage Drama

A serialized confession recounts a troubled actress named Margie facing threats from Earnest Lawton during a turbulent stage career. She resists his intimidation, contemplates leaving the theatre, and protects a child’s trust as a pivotal confrontation unfolds, ending with a cliffhanger.

Perrygreen Margie Earnest Lawton Earnestine Alma

Hippodrome Palace Show Opens With Underwater Tests

The Hippodrome stage at the Palace opens Thursday led by Dawne June and her company with The Underwater Girl performing endurance tests. Carl Rosin presents magic illusions and new feats with comedy. St Anderson and Goines star in A Ghout of a Coon with singing and talking acts. Phil Bennett offers Alpine singing and yodeling. Taylor and Brown perform Little Miss Forget It. Moralle's Pets feature a contortion dog and a performing goat. The Blind Man's Eyes are featured as a clairvoyant act.

Palace Hip Dawne June Carl Rosin St. Anderson Goines Phil Bennett Taylor and Brown Moralle

Count Denies Spy Allegations. Lays Claim to Seattle Home

The man identified as Count Alvo Von Alvensleben, linked by some to German spying, declares he lives at 3002 Laurel Avenue Seattle and is here to represent large commercial interests. Federal observers note his past in Victoria and wartime links to German investors and coal mines now tied to Northern Bank and Trust.

Count Alvo von Alvensleben Laurel Ave Kaiser Chicago Seattle Victoria von Alvensieben British Columbia Ieeaquah Northern Bank and Truet Company

Labor council draft calls for wealth tax and war controls

A Central Labor Council committee drafts a memorial urging universal military service liability for property, government operation of railways and munition factories, non profit operation of key industries, a pay as you go war tax on incomes over five thousand dollars, and protections for soldiers dependents. It also advocates national food conservation and magnanimity toward foreign born residents.

Central Labor Counel Congress

Fragmentary Postcard Quote Reflects Old Fashioned Woman Image

A fragmentary line questions the fate of the old-fashioned woman who clutches at her throat if she fears buttons are unfastened. The remark, attributed to "What" and K., hints at vintage manners and social expectations.

Cleanse Your Liver and Bowel With Cascarets Tonight

Don’t be bilious or sick use Cascarets for a gentle liver and bowel cleanse. Wake up with a clear head and regulated stomach. children can take it safely. it won’t upset the next day like salts or calomel. Obtain a box at any drug store and feel ready for work or play.

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