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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1917

Page

10

Men Train For Non Coms In Night Drills At Fifth Ave

In the regrade district near Fifth avenue and Bell street drafted men gather nightly for drill training. The voluntary camp, supported by local subscriptions and city cooperation, aims to prepare draftees for military service and possible non commissioned officer roles. Captains Cross and Perry lead, with Lt Donovan supervising drills at Ft Lawton.

S.S Regrade Fifth Ave Bell St Ft. Lawton Presidio Wm. J. Cross P. J. Perry Dennis Donovan Fifth and Bell

German Propaganda Wrecking Russia and Its Front

An analysis of German influence in Russia during the revolution era describes a vast network of agents and presses in Russia and the United States. It claims German manipulation spurred peace talk, desertions, and anti US sentiment to undermine wartime governments, while praising Russia’s move toward liberty amid danger.

Russia United States Germany Ers Petrograd Mara Edith Cavell Uncle Sam America Great Britain United States Senate

Frederick & Nelson Basement Salesroom coats

Military air conveyed in olive drab coats with metal buttons flap pockets and buckled belt. Both styles measure 48 inches long and are lined to the waist with beige messaline. Well tailored and offered at 23.50 dollars.

Handkerchief Styles on Sale at Baserpent Salesroom

Several styles of women's handkerchiefs with colored embroidery designs or lace-inserted corners available. Prices vary per item at the Baserpent Salesroom.

Jabot Collars 50c at Basement Salesroom

Autumn neckwear novelty in plain nets and shadow faces priced at 50 cents each. Sold at basement salesroom.

Chiffon Scarfs Offered In Various Colors

Automobile scarfs of serviceable chiffon with hemstitched ends measure 59 by 31 inches. A good assortment of colors to choose from. Price 65 cents.

New Taffeta Silk Petticoats at $3.95

Silk petticoats offered in Emerald Navy Lavender Purple Plum Dark-green Gray Brown with deep flounces and double accordion plaited ruffles and corded tuckings. Moderately priced at $3.95.

Caps with nets and lace in pastel shades

Variety of new cap styles featuring fine nets crepe de chine satin and lace inserts in shadow and filet patterns. Tiny rosebuds ribbon bows and shirred ribbons enhance the look. Available in light blue pink lavender and yellow. Priced at 50 cents. Basement Balesroor.

Women's Stockings 25c Pair Sale Notice

Women’s stockings offered at 25 cents a pair. Black and white cotton stockings medium weight with double sole and toe available in sizes 8 to 10. Limited offer in this newspaper listing.

New Topcoats in Velvet for Children at Basement Salesroom

New Topcoats in Straight-line and Empire styles tailored from velvets in brown navy green plum and black feature large circular collars wide cuffs trimmed with imitation beaver plush and self material. Well lined with black sateen sizes 4 to 6 years priced 5.00 and 6.50 sizes 6 to 14 years 10.00 located Basement Salesroom.

Alaska Railroad to Run From Seward to Matanuska Coal Field

Government railroad official Herbert A. Myers said the Alaska Railroad would be completed and in regular operation from Seward to the Matanuska coal field by fall 1918 after returning from an interior department inspection tour.

Alaska Government Seward Matanuska Herbert A. Myers Interior

Confessions of a Wise Man and the Well Beloved

An essay discusses how men fall in love with evolving images of women and the lifelong influence of early loves. It argues mothers, nurses, actresses, and others shape a boy's view, often wounding or guiding his future respect for women. The piece ends noting the Army and Navy Union club invitation at 517 Transportation Building.

Margie Paula Thomas Hardy Lucy Jane Evangeline Tack van Renssalaer Ias The Army and Navy Union Transportation Building

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