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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1914
Page
2
Over 1,000 people were turned away Friday night for lack of room at the Tivol theatre where Prof Eugen Kuehlmann of the University of Breslau presented the German side of the present war. The venue was packed to the doors and many stood outside.
An advertisement critique describes fake Alveolar dentistry claims and promotes legitimate crown and bridge work. It outlines dangers of loose teeth and explains pain free extraction and platework benefits, plus an Optometry department warning about atropine poisoning and a Washington eye care specialist's guarantees.
Baltimore Maryland May 2 1914. Mrs Lewis reports a year long eczema covering limbs from knee to ankle. After trying multiple remedies she used Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap which relieved itching and burning at once and fully cured after a month of steady use. Resinol products sold by all druggists. Doctor’s have prescribed Resinol for nearly twenty years.
Lorena Foster once called the "Little Mary Pickford of Los Angeles" won a divorce from Harry Lutge after revealing she wed at 14. The Chicago society man opposed the match, and Foster said she longed to pursue acting amid early society life and film work.
In a national referendum reported by 85 newspapers Beattie county shows opposition to increasing military forces. Navy support edges army 948 to 746 with overall naval boost greater than army while a sizable minority abstains on the army item. Carl Schmitz backs larger navy and proposes funded civilian military education to avoid a large standing army.
Seattle conducts a double election with polls open from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 60 polling places. Voters decide two school directors one port commissioner and one port proposal in the city vote.
A dispute arose at police headquarters about 1 to 2 pm closing of saloons. Capt Willard cites verbal orders from Chief Lang to keep them open, Lang claims no position, Bradford cites an old opinion favoring closure on school election days. Phone operator told 1,479 people not to close yet, as saloons remained open.
A local notice outlines a school board election plan of improvement with no bond issue. Candidates include Judge Richard Winsor and F Shorrock for re election along with Nellie M Burnside Ee L Blaine and Etta Tripp. Tripp and Winsor are endorsed by the socialists. If polling place is unknown call Main 8500. Star Want Ads promotes vacant room rentals.
Thieves entered with a special key Friday night and took jewelry and silver plate valued at $2500 from the apartment of J. G. Weber at 916 James Jr. while he and Mrs. Weber were at the theater. Weber is a manufacturing jeweler in the Commercial block.
The message urging periodic corrective measures for food health and strength emphasizes that success is hard for the weak and ill and links enjoyment to good health, warning against impaired health.
News from the front reports ongoing fighting in Northwestern Belgium centered on Ypres. German offensives continue despite severe cold and snow. French British and Belgian troops also endure, with growing hospital accommodations for the wounded.
Amusements at the Empresa feature English comedian E. E. Olive and company headlining the Seattle week with Edwin Ford in a dance review Delmore and Light ragtime numbers Claud and Marion Cleveland in songs Rouble Sims in the Man With the Chalk and the Landry Brothers aerial act The Seattle Players present East Lynn at the Seattle theatre beginning Sunday matinee The play offers absorbing emotional situations from a full story.
The Pantages schedules James J. Corbett former heavyweight champ and raconteur as headliner. Harold Holland appears in He Married, All Right. The Five De Luxe girls Skipper Kennedy Reeves perform song and dance. Baltus Brothers Olympian athletes also perform.
With 1,500 nobles watching, 66 novic es crossed the burning sands to become Mystic Shriners during Nile Temple’s winter ceremonial at the Hippodrome. Shriners from Everett, Victoria, Spokane, Tacoma and Portland attended and pledged to work for the national convention next summer. They dined at the New Washington hotel rath shelter.
After Sundays Decision Day the revival at First Methodist church will close Monday night with a song service led by evangelist singer Peter Bilhorn. Dr. A W Leonard will deliver Lord to Whom Shall We Go Sunday night. Paris authorities summon 300000 French youths for 1916 military service.
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