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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1918

Page

5

Coal Shortage Cripples West Virginia Mines

The text notes a severe car shortage for coal shipments, forcing mines to operate barely a day a week in worst districts like West Virginia. Miners lose weekly earnings, forcing many to leave for steadier work in other industries.

West Virginia

Admission of engineering students to engineers reserve announced

Information received by Carl F E Magnussen professor of electrical engineering at the university states that admission to the engineers reserve places students on the Inactive list. Applications must reach the chief army engineers by January 15. The Uniform Rank of the Columbia Lodge No. 2 A U W will hold its New Year hop at the K P hall on Friday January 4 at 9 P M.

Engineers Carl FE. Magnussen Columbia Lodge No. 2 U. W K. P. Hall

Motion picture theatres view music's role in profits

Rex Beach advocates music as a key driver of film revenue, predicting 25 percent of a movie’s success comes from suitably chosen orchestral or band music. The era notes ongoing showings at Coliseum Strand and Clemmer, highlighting Dorothy Dalton and Annette Kellermann as top attractions.

Otion Picture Theatre Rex Beach

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