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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1915
Page
3
A snippet from ENLIGHTENING JIM 1915 chronicles Margie Waverly and Jim Edie discussing marriage and fidelity in a hospital visit. They debate wives and unthinking irresponsibility while confronting illness and the strain of love. The piece ends with a tease for tomorrow.
A lone bandit boarded a North Queen Anne streetcar at 10 30 Monday night at West Royeuth and Seventh Ave W. He threatened Conductor E H Davey with a pistol and forced the cash from Davey and Motorman W B Hoffman. The bandit fled in a waiting car as police and detectives chased every auto on Queen Anne hill but found no trace.
Secretary J L McPherson of the Alaska bureau of the Chamber of Commerce reports from northern cities that Alaskans favor a series of fairs next year to celebrate the 60th anniversary of American annexation. The plan aims to showcase industry and culture across the territory.
News agency dispatch from Rome reports transports carrying Italian troops have sailed from Italian ports toward Turkey, likely bound for the Dardanelles or Asia Minor, to assist allied forces in the region.
Vivian Martin appears as a Seattle girl in The Little Dutch Girl at Clemmer, with Chester Barnett in the lead. The four day engagement follows her foster-father’s death and a romance with an artist who proves false.
A triplet of stage items includes two part comedies and two part dramas from Yo College. Cleo Madison stars in A Flary Introduction while Her Own Blood and When Her Idol Fell headline dramatic pieces. The Dread Society of the Sacred Sausage adds a comedic note to the program.
The eighth annual governors conference opened in Boston with about 25 current and 16 former governors attending. Gov. Walsh welcomed the guests, and Gov. Spry of Utah delivered the response as Mayor Curley also offered greetings. A social program was planned including militia mobilization, a harbor trip aboard the cruiser Chicago, and a state house reception.
Relatives report Austin Murphy aged 12 of 101 Kilbourne Street has not returned home since Sunday after going to Alki beach to swim. Also note a strike of 1 000 glove makers in Chicago has ended.
A column of Q and A on etiquette education and work choices. Topics include hat removal in public elevators, value of high school for a would be detective, army service views, canning pickles to keep color, choosing Ellensburg vs Bellingham Normal, and hair care for auburn hair with dandruff concerns. Names referenced include Cynthia Grey and various readers.
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