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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1919
Page
10
A large audience at the Tian theatre Monday night welcomed Josef Hofmann, the renowned pianist, whose performance drew intense attention. He opened with Reethovan Sonata in Elat, later playing Saint Saens Dervishes, and his La Sélection by Moszkowski and Rhapsody No. 12 closed the program to strong applause.
Two hundred of whisky and an apparatus for making liquor were seized from the cabin of L. F. on Salmon Creek road by marshals raiding party. This is the first case of enforcement since Alaska’s territorial dry period.
An official statement in Rome on February 4 denies that Italian troops have entered Fiume and claims troops will retreat. The report counters rumors of a change in control and emphasizes orderly withdrawal.
The Santa Rica freighter Grace & Co has arrived with a 1 f ore cargo and will be released to government service.
A Rainier Valley street car carrying Conductor Hollinger and Motorman Youngs derailed after colliding with a wood laden auto truck at Rainier ave and Stevenant. Four occupants were injured: G. Lambrecht, Mrs R K Kreingelback, Mrs B T Powers, James Wilson. The truck driver Willard Houghton and the front wheel damage are noted.
Fred Jansha Mushon a Seattle soft drink merchant and former French navy lieutenant led an influenza struck crew to safety aboard the Vimy after a French government mission. Out two days at sea the captain and most crew fell ill Mushon steadied the ship and guided it to Callao Peru where the sick were hospitalized the captain recovered.
Professor Edward Whipple, an 85 year old scientist from Los Angeles, announced today his decision to travel to Ceylon to begin the study and practice of Buddhism. The move underscores his belief that it is never too late to learn.
Dear Misa Grey argues modern women seek independence yet face backlash to chivalry. A Clinging Vine asserts marriage roles suit society as reconstruction reshapes laws, schools teach sex hygiene, and simplifying divorce could curb sensational self-interest while preserving family stability.
A reader asks if secretly wed marriages are legally valid after a prior union and whether a remarriage is possible. Misa Grey offers guidance on secrecy, legality, and proper remarriage steps, referencing age and name usage.
The first Mrs. Wilson died on August 6, 1914. President Wilson married Edith Bowling Gault on December 18, 1915.
Jane Lorimer contemplates eloping with Dr. Certeis as she battles virtue and desire at a city depot. She resists a rich romance, then encounters Mary Thomas who warns that a similar path led to death, forcing a hurried choice between home and pursuit of work.
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