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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1914

Page

3

Professor Byers Faces War Strains on University Classes

War disruption hits University of Washington as foreign chemical imports, library orders, and equipment fall short. Officials uphold optimism, citing American innovation to replace German supplies and keep chemistry classes, lab work, and scholarly publishing moving forward despite shortages.

University of Washington Horace Byers University Library Prof. Byers

Mr D Cupid Makes Big Speed Record

Evansville Indiana story about J F Harper of Mt Carmel UL who proposed to Miss Inez Hope and they married at the courthouse soon after the encounter. They plan to live at Mt Carmel.

MR. D. Cupid Evansville Ind J. F. Harper Mt. Carmel Inez Hope Harper

Last excursion to St Angeles on Iroquois steamer

Advertisement notes the season ending trip to St Angeles on Sunday August 80 aboard the Iroquois steamship with round trip price one dollar.

St. Angeles Iroquois

Paris Still Gay Paree Amid War Front Spirit

Paris reporters describe a buoyant mood despite mobilization. Cafes remain lively under martial law while soldiers stream to front lines. many Parisians keep humor and social routines, with theatres closed and transport limited as troops deploy.

Paris Philip Sims Mall New York France Ganton Barber Jardin de Paris

British vessels in Puget Sound told to show colors

Deputy minister A Johnston of the Canadian department of marine and fisheries warned British ships in Puget Sound to hoist their colors on signal. The notice states that vessels failing to display colors and attempting to flee may be fired upon.

A. Johnston Department of Marine and Fisheries Ottawa Puget Sound

Baby Drowns as Mother Phone Call Interrupts Bath

In Guthrie Oklahoma on August 28 the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs El Strippling southwest of Crescent drowned in a tub of water as the mother answered a telephone call. The baby died in the tub before help could arrive.

Guthrie, Okla Emall el Strippling Crescent

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Byers Germany Sherman Alphonse Gaston Aake Carton Aleo Jean Colors Baby Harvey S. Jordan AL Ndry Bervicee Low Arthur H. Hutchinson W. B. Hutchison Co Frank E. Green Burke Building Alfred H. Lundin Progressive ACA Robert. A. Tripple Crawford E. White Office Prosecuting Attorney Justice OF the Peace Seattle Justice Court C. A. Holtz A. Rosenthal Ted McCormick Park Board of J. Edd Shrewsbury D. C. Ringle King County M. J. Carrigan Republican Candiate Arthur P. Denton General Road and Bridge Fund King County Engineers’ Club E. B. Cox William M. Inglis Pald Advertising William A. Gaines City of Justice John B. Wright James W. Smart Constable Fred C. Brown John H. Fletcher Progressive Party W. T. Christensen
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