Greeks Fire On French Troops and Balkan Clashes
Dispatches report Greeks at Fort Karaburna firing on a French detachment that resisted halt orders while forts remained under Greek control. Athens said Greek forces block further Balkan escalation as Doiran sits along the allied line. Also: Mrs. Herbert Asquith won an injunction against The Globe over alleged libel. London claimed British withdrawal from Gallipoli with decisive Ottoman victory at Anafarta and Ariburnu.
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London
Athens
Albania
Doiran
Herbert Asquith
The
Globe
Berlin
Constantinople War Office
Gallipoli
Anafarta
Ariburnu
Constantinople
Command Change In Riga Dvinsk Front Declared
In Petrograd on December 21 announcements report General Rusaky relieved of command of Russian forces at Riga and the Dvinsk line due to ill health. The event marks a leadership change amid ongoing front operations. A separate item notes Deputy sheriffs locating the Duvall bank robber body on the Snoqualmie river bank after a Saturday night escape attempt, with pursuit abandoned to rest the dogs.
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Petrograd
Rusaky
Riga
Dvinsk
Duvall
Snoqualmie River
Officials warn against pollution near Seattle intake
William F. Allison of the university highway and municipal engineering department told the Commercial Club Monday that not only Cedar Falls should be wiped off the map as a precaution against polluting Seattle's water supply, but Selleck Taylor and Hemlock above the intake should be regarded with suspicion.
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Cedar Falla
Seattle
Selleck
Taylor and Hemlock
William F. Allison
Highway and Municipal Engineering Department
The
University
Commercial Club
Pantages Bill Delights Vaudeville Crowd
Wise vaudeville fans flock to the Pantages for a lively bill. The Fashion Girls offer dance and dainty songs with light comedy. Hob Albright returns with Cliff Carney the pianist. Potts Bros and two girls perform A Double's Troubles. Hillee Seaton shines in songs. Standard Bros present a tumbling act. Neal of the Navy ends this week.
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Fashion Girls
Hob Albright
Cliff Carney
Albright
Hero
Potts Bros
Hillee Seaton
Standard Bros
Neal
The
Navy
Pathe
Police Chief Warns On Gun Toters Jail Term and Fine
Police Chief Lang declares a hard line against armed carriers promising up to one year in jail and a $1000 fine wherever feasible. He frames the stance as a statewide or citywide deterrent to gun use in public.
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Lang
Consistency Is Jewel Leads Colonial Beauties
A stylized caption traces Stella leading a bevy of beauties at the Colonial event while noting a river of blood cannot spoil the scene. The fragmentary text emphasizes style and pageantry with dramatic rhetoric.
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Stella
Va leska and Her Clothes at the Liberty and more film notes
Movie listings and reviews note Valeska Suratt in The Immigrant at the Liberty with fashion show style for steerage passengers. Other items cover Mr Grex of Monte Carlo at the Alhambra with a hold up rescue scene, Latin Quarter as Paris novelist setting, and several local theater previews with stars Stella Hammerstein Art Acord and war pictures at Grand. References to A Soldier's Oath Clemmer and The Melting Pot at Melbourne outline plot beats and character arcs.
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Valeska
Valeska Suratt
The
Liberty
Atlantic
America
Siater
Mr Grex
Monte Carlo
Alhambra
Colonial
Colonial Theatre
Stella Hammerstein
Art Acord
Tempo
Saturday Evening Post
Confessions A Talk With Dick
A fragmentary dialogue recounts a talk where the speaker argues women cannot grasp a man's morals and recalls a conversation with Herbert. Dick reacts with scorn at a cowardly suitor while noting a nurse's influence and a conflict with a pret woman in a shared home.
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Herbert
Spencer
Little Book
Mek
Tie
Indoor life and keroin weight loss remedy promoted
An advertisement warns indoor living causes excess fat and weakens vitality. It promotes keroin capsules from Bartell Drug Co as a safe, inexpensive weight reduction aid, claiming improved digestion and oxygen-carrying blood power after meals and before bed.
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Bartell Drug Co
Dentist Guarantees Painless Extractions In Seattle
Advertises painless tooth extractions with a money back guarantee for 16 years in Seattle. Claims long-standing practice, promises safe results, and invites appointments at 713 Firetave with evening and Sunday hours. Also lists a Bellingham office at Wik and Hollysts Sunset building.
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Seattle
Firetave
Edwin J. Brown
Tin Wiret Ave
Toton Block
Bellingham
Wik and Hollysts
Sunset Building
Belt Line Debate With Railroad Men
James A. Haight and a civic committee visited local railway officials Tuesday to discuss a shared plan for track switching as a possible substitute for the proposed municipal belt line. The belt line was approved at the last port election, but the corresponding bond issue failed. A total of 17 355 has been sent to England by the British American Relief Society.
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James A. Haight
England
Relief Society
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Jordan
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Willie Collier
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Matinees
W. A. Gleason
Fairview
Salonika
Fort Karaburna
Frankfurter Zeitung
Mrs. Asquith
Pantages
Hick
Spokane
Royal
Eria
Vvinedassah Airy
Muental Overtaret
Lingford
Wal
Seattle’s Best
Pheteplay House
Latin Quarter
Paris
Miso
Austria
Italy
Paul Whitman
Pubierty and Industrial Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
David
Vera
Jewa
Kishineff
New York
Melbourne
Jack
Margie
Dorothy Bernard
Clemmer Theatre
Jewelry
Fox
Harton
Jena
John Vleer
Hh Kangee
Neborda Haswell
Harmontec
Stans
Daby Neon
Teiber
SALE
Spinning’s
4Th Ave
Pike
Iad
Vames ST
Iti
Santa Claus
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Costa
Pinex Co
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