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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1916
Page
3
Margie writes to a little red book from the hospital about her illness and upcoming operation. She recalls her husband Dick, memories of affection, and the lingering ache of isolation as she faces recovery and a renewed sense of self.
New York August 22 United States Steel Corporation common stock rose to a new high after the opening today with trades at 95 1 2. The advance followed yesterday's peak as buyers pushed the price higher.
Police arrested Ah Sing on Monday night at 209 Main St charging him with selling lottery tickets. The incident concerns an alleged Chinese gambler tied to illegal wagering activities in the area.
Liberty Bessie Love stars in Hell-to-Pay Austin supported by Wilfred Lucas with a two part comedy Unhand Me Villain completing the bill. Strand features Daredevil Kate with Victor Sutherland new to Fox. Alhambra presents The Ne’er Do Well nine part superfeature with Panama scenery. Colsieum shows The Closed Road starring House Peters and Barbara Tennant. Rex presents The Gentleman From Indiana Dustin Farnum. Mission screens The Seekers a village drama. A Roughneck billed at Class A plus other features and Flickerings previews upcoming releases by Ridgley Reid and Norman.
Pure dye chiffon taffeta fabrics described as 36 inch wide with changeable effects. Available in 12 street colors 11 evening shades and 22 changeable effects suitable for party dresses dancing frocks and evening wear.
The Pan tages bill features Leo Pirkinoff and Ethel Rose from the Imperial Russian ballet with rare dancing. Lucy Lucier Three delivers a comic negro camp meeting imitation. Royal Hawaiians offer strong singing and a remarkable tenor. Bertee Baumont and Jack Arnold perform a notable dance. Lulu Wells and Fred Holmes in a snappy comedy On the Doorstep. Gardnett Brothers and their dog perform acrobatics. The Pathe serial The Iron Claw concludes with the Laughing Mask identity reveal.
A list of black silk and satin fabrics offered as specials includes 26 inch black satin messaline 86 inch black satin duchess 26 inch black messaline sublime 36 inch black dress satin 36 inch black duchess imperial 36 4 inch black satin de Paris and 36 inch black suiting taffeta while stock lasts.
Yuba City California reports no prisoners held in the jail for six months as no marriages occurred, undertakers left town, and the city marshal spent the year only on the killing of a dog.
A humorous Miss Grey correspondence piece presents readers with a long anecdote about a man kissing a willing widow to study if eyes close during the act. Various readers share opinions and personal experiences, including sailors and a wife, then end with a note on London population figures and a NSW wheat harvest in December.
An advertisement advises using clarified coconut oil instead of soap or shampoo to avoid drying the scalp. It claims coconut oil is cheap, grease free, and lasts months per family. apply a teaspoon with water for rich lather, thorough cleansing, easy rinsing, and soft bright hair free of dust and dandruff.
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