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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1917
Page
4
Paris reports France further tightens food supply rules as the government enforces stricter meal limits, aligning with Austria and Italy in conservation efforts. Officials emphasize compulsory limits for breakfasts and other meals to curb shortages.
The note highlights puddings while emphasizing strict economy of flour milk eggs sugar and vegetables for household cooking.
W E Sather of the Sather hotel at 60614 Pike Street appeals for any kind of work to earn money for food for his wife and infant. He has no funds and seeks employment to support his family.
Five inches of live nerve from a recently amputated British soldier was transported across London and grafted onto another soldier's broken nerve. The procedure repaired the circuit and the arm is rapidly returning to normal.
The Coliseum offers Skinner’s Dress Solt with Hazel Daly and Bryant Washburn. Also showing are The White Reven at Clemmer with Ethel Barrymore and Liberty features Chicken Casey with Dorothy Dalton and Charles Gunn. Rex presents Mary Pickford’s Leas Than the Dust and The Girl of the Timber Claims at the Mission. Colonial presents The Mysterious Mrs. M with Raymond Van Leer.
U P reports Charlie Chaplin wired a $150,000 subscription to England’s Win the War loan from Los Angeles. Subscriptions close today as Britain mounts a final advertising blitz with widespread newspaper ads and posters.
A letter requests work assistance from FR. H. WORKS who offers carpentry painting and repair skills and will accept any honest work. A second reader asks what a girl should wear for winter mountain trips and how many youths a chaperone may supervise. A third asks where to find Boy Scout club resources. A fourth queries the validity of a marriage after a divorce and a voyage beyond the three mile limit.
New York report from February 14 describes juvenile fashion at Mile. Josephine Stickney studio. A small boy models a spring Balmacaan style coat in dark blue tussare with white linen collars and cuffs and a modern baby boy’s straw hat.
At Tuesdays council sitting the bill prohibiting the use of the American flag in theatres to gain applause was read. The Star will publish The Story of Julia Page starting February 19.
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