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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1914
Page
4
Imperial Sweets presents a varied assortment including chocolates and cream wafers for Christmas gifts. The copy highlights Jordan almonds opera sticks hard candies and cream almonds as individual delights. Box features old rose tint with green and pink lettering.
Imperial Candy Co announces Algonquin Societe After-Dinner Mints in two sealed tin sizes 10c and 25c. The chocolates feature unique centers with a mild bitter sweet taste and a two layer white and gold box. Three years of work produced a melt in the mouth powdered sugar and nut confection from Seattle.
Manager Brin of Mutual Film in Seattle is highlighted as a comeback figure amid street scenes and a lens gag. The report lists ongoing showings at multiple venues including Grand, Class A, Clemmer, Liberty, Colonial, Grand, and Alhambra with titles such as The Lucky Shot, Forest Thieves, Her Brave Hero, and The Nightingale, detailing plots, stars, and schedules through Saturday.
An American student recalls a tense midnight encounter behind German lines during a short college term. Bayonets fixed to the chest, a burly party spokesman questions identity as the student asserts English and limited German.
A writer recounts a tense wartime encounter with a regal kommandant and a near arrest, then travels with help through German rail hubs. A young woman in a station aids him, delivering cheers for Americans and easing his peril as he continues toward Berlin amid mobilization.
The observer describes arriving at a spotless German station where 500 people wait orderly as nurses and women distribute bandages food and coffee to slightly wounded soldiers. A military train bound for Berlin arrives with rapid care and cheerful, confident crowds, praising German efficiency and comforts.
London dispatch reports in preparation for an assault on the Suez canal the Turkish command requires each Syrian family to provide an empty sack and an empty tin oil can or face jail. Sacks will hold sand to sink in the canal and cans will float pontoon planks. The Syrians were over supplied.
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