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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1916

Page

3

Gerard to Visit Kaiser in Amsterdam Audience

American Ambassador Gerard was scheduled for a special audience with Kaiser Wilhelm in Amsterdam. Berlin dispatches claimed the emperor invited Swiss minister Dr. W De Claparede to the palace for an audience.

Amsterdam Gerard Kaiser William Berlin W. de Claparede

Photoplay notes from Liberty Strand and more

A collage of film blurbs highlights Liberty for George Fisher and Clara Williams in Three of Many. Barrymore in The Awakening of Helena Richie. Ward, Dean and Long in The Years of the Locnat. Strand features The Yellow Pawn and Vivian Martin in The Little Mademoiselle. plus Edison/Keystone style comedy bits and a Dickens adaptation The Right to be Happy at Colonial.

Liberty George Fisher Charlie Guenea Clara Williams Clemmen Hthel Barrymore Melena Hichie Fannie Ward Jack Dean Walter Long Loewat Silver Rey— ‘Dea Maye Colishlm Wally Heid Clee Kida Yellow Pawan Colontal Mapert Julian Prancelia Biliegren the Liberty Clara Wiliams Charles Gunn George Pisher Rupert Julian Francesla Billington Ethel Barrymore Helena Richie the Clemmer Vivian Vivian Mademoiselle Vivian Martin

Dewey Still Active at 79 as Admiral of the Navy

Washington December 26 Admiral George Dewey who won the Manila Bay battle and remains on the active list as ranking officer celebrated his 79th birthday today. He stays hale and rides horses daily and was made admiral of the navy for life by Congress.

Washington George Dewey Manila Bay Admiral Dewey Congress

Woman's Curse Blights British Soldier in War-Torn Tale

A young British lieutenant in World War I suffers hearing loss and possible blindness after a nursemaid of vengeance curses him. The enmity begins with a broken engagement and a letter of spite, traveling from France to Somme hospital rooms, where doctors diagnose shell shock and optic nerve injury while wrestling with a superstition that imagination can kill.

Altho Missire Somme Lieut England

Your Children's Teeth Need Care For School Health

Your children's teeth require the same care as yours. They are growing and should stay strong to support overall health and future success. We offer free examination and advice, affordable prices, and painless work guaranteed. Schedule this week to prevent sleepless nights and ensure they return to school with healthy teeth.

Cupid's Bureau keeps love alive for lonesome soldiers

London war office runs Cupid's Bureau in Whitehall to track missing lovers abroad. Letters, packages, and missing acknowledgments follow Tommy across France and England as nurses and girlfriends await news, while officials relay status to regiments and casualty lists. The column notes varied requests from different women and the bureau’s daily routine.

London My Mall Cupid's Bureau British War Office Love'a Tommy France England Cupid's Department Whitehall Cupid War Office Land of the Living

Girl 14 Bites Thief During Hold-Up Fight

Henrietta Logg a 14 year old girl bit the thief's hand during a streetcar hold up on Monday night in Distave S W and Charleston Jr. Police suspect the man may be the same thief who has preyed on women for two months. He grabbed an armload of presents and muffled cries as he fled with a new manicure set.

Henrietta Logg Distave S. W Charleston Jr Mise Lege Lavalilere Miss Grey A. J

Peck's Bad Boy Starts $70 000 Fire in Dodson

Kansas City dispatch reports Johnny Grady later Johnny Feren, adopted by Mira Emma Feren, caused a $70,000 blaze at three buildings in Dodson. The incident strains Feren’s efforts as a rural school principal and tests her resolve to keep or abandon the boy.

Kansas City Peck Mira Emma Feren Abie City Johnny Grady Johnny Feren Miss Feren Johnny Dodson

Newspaper Men to Meet at U W Washington Institute

Newspaper men from across the state will gather for the fifth annual Washington Newspaper Institute hosted by the University journalism department on the campus January 11 12 and 13. Lee White expects record turnout after attendance of 45 in the first institute 92 in the third and 133 in the fourth.

Washington Newspaper Institute University Journalism Department Lee White

Hospitality and affection in letters column debated

Inquiries cover board bills when staying overnight at friends, blackhead removal advice, unrequited love and self restraint, twins terminology, and a long reader anecdote about meeting a future wife at fourteen ending in lasting love. The page mixes etiquette, health tips, and personal letters with responses.

The Case Of Miss EE And The Lovers Dilemma

The writer argues against rushing marriage when affection may fade. He praises a man who ends an engagement upon realizing he does not love, noting the danger of early marriage and the role of maturity in deciding when to wed. He warns Miss EE against repeating a hasty union that could lead to regret.

Hidden River of Kentucky Vanishes Into Mysterious Cave

A bizarre natural phenomenon in Kentucky is described as a vanished river called the Hidden River. Locals note its source remains unknown and it disappears into a cave with no trace of where the water reemerges.

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