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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1917

Page

14

Miss Taylor challenges stars for benefit matinee roles

Miss Taylor formerly of Seattle bets she can play any role in a benefit matinee in New York. The lineup includes Maude Adams Elsie Ferguson Frances Starr Emma Dunn and Ruth Chatterton. Emma Dunn has accepted the challenge.

Miss Taylor Seattle Harp of Life New York Maude Adams Elsie Ferguson Frances Starr Emma Dunn Ruth Chatterton

Church Lovers Find Life Through Giving Not Getting

Reverend Chas Stelzle argues that many attend church because it offers social life through giving. He asserts the church fulfills a need beyond entertainment and baseball by emphasizing personal service and the blessing of giving over receiving.

Jesus Josh

One of Seattle's head waiters is gold mine owner

Charles Renfer, owner and head waiter of Trovatore cafe at 1608-10 Second Ave, claims his Alaska gold mine will be easily reached when the government railroad is finished. He and partner John Laschett manage dining and kitchen duties respectively.

Seattle Charles Renfer Trovatore Cafe 1608 Second Ave Alaska Trovatore Renier John Laschett Rainier Grand

Slow Recruiting At Seattle Army And Navy Stations

Recruitment at Seattle army and navy stations remains sluggish with no orders to accelerate. Major F A Boutelle reports the army sought as many men as possible, securing only 24 in January. Lieutenant Commander A C Kall notes navy recruiting has a bit more activity, about 15 men per week.

Seattle Navy F. A. Boutelle Army A. C. Kall

Meowing Cat Foils Kidnap Plot in Lewistown

Charles F. Weigle recounted that a cat’s meow distracted whisky interests men who planned to kidnap him and lock him in an old schoolhouse. A vigilant woman spotted several men near a waiting car, alerted the evangelist, and the scheme was thwarted.

Lewistown Charles F. Weigle

Slender Figures Corsets At 2.50 For 19 to RCS Sizes

Warner Corsets offered in brocade with lace and satin trimming. Low bust long hip style designed for slender and medium figures. Sizes 19 to RCS. Price 2.50. Paterson Co. advertised with a maritime or riverine locale reference.

Praser-Paterson Co

New Seamless Shoes Arrive in Black Sizes Six to Eleven

New shipment announces seamless medium weight footwear in black. Available sizes six through eleven with a double foot option.

Burson PONY Bae -Pony Celle Vitls

Army tightens Panama Canal guards amid rising danger

Army officials report extra precautions at the Panama Canal with stronger watches on the locks since Tuesday to deter damage and protect the vital waterway. Eagles' lodge forms Bushwa club with first meeting Friday. Tom Horner named imperial taurus and A Blaze to demonstrate the imperial separator amid others named.

Washington Panama Canal Eagles’ Lodge Tom Horner Blaze David Raus Thos, Moore J. V. Westerman

Why Hair Falls Out Dandruff Remedy Ad

An old advertisement explains dandruff irritates the scalp and makes hair roots shrink causing hair to fall out. It promotes Danderine as a cure, claiming the product eliminates dandruff after several applications and stops hair loss.

Stolen Purse Rescued by Puper Purp Dog

In New York on February 2 Mrs. John Niesen was robbed when a boy grabbed her purse. A passerby chased, but she calmly sent her Airedale Bismarck to fetch it. The dog tracked the thief two blocks. he escaped, but returned with the purse containing $25.

New York John Niesen Bismarck

Fainting Woman Dies After Stove Accident

In Heport Illinois on February 2 Mrs. William Brown suffered a heart attack and fell onto the kitchen stove while preparing breakfast. She was burned to death.

Heport William Brown

Martial Law Deportations Warn Belgian Civilians

Calhoun Tenn February 2 A report claims martial law could drive deportations of 60 000 Belgians while in a separate item Felmet Maves 19 stabs his father twice over the heart and continues the family restaurant business after the act.

Calhoun Tenn Felmet Maves

Pape’s Diapepsin promises quick relief for digestion

Readers are urged to take Pape’s Diapepsin to end indigestion dyspepsia and stomach upset. The ad claims relief in five minutes and asserts the remedy makes the stomach healthy so you can eat favorite foods without fear. It touts rapid, sure results with no gas belching or eructations after use.

Pape

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