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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1915

Page

3

Peggy Snow and Chaplin Highlight Local Movie Week

Madame Peggy Snow of Thanhouser fame, born in Savannah in 1892, leads in multiple photoplays at local theaters alongside Charlie Chaplin as his best comedies draw crowds. The fare includes The Million Dollar Mystery and Officer 666, with variety at Liberty Alhambra Grand Colonial Alaska and more through Tuesday night.

Marguerite Snow Peggy Savannah Thanhouser Studios Miss Snow Old Heidelberg Moving Pictures Thanhouser Peggy” Snow Thanhouser Company Olga James Cruse Charlie Chaplin Maurice Costello Charlie Smythe Chaplin McGareer Seattle Hogan Mabel Normand Dan Moyles Clemmer

Market Report on Western Ave Prices for Poultry Dairy and Grains

Market resumption shows 2 cent advance for hens springs and ducks with top 15 cents for ducks and springs. Farmer stock prices hold at 23 cents for fresh stock. Cheese and butter unchanged. Retail prices for butter eggs and cheese corrected by broker with hay and grain prices listed for regional commodities including alfalfa timothy and barley in Eastern Washington and Puget Sound areas.

Western Ave Puget Sound

Jad Salts touted as kidney flushing remedy

An advertisement urges readers to take Jad Salts to flush and activate sluggish kidneys. It claims the grape and lemon acid mix with lithia neutralizes urine acids, relieves bladder disorders, and prevents serious complications. Local druggists report high sales to those seeking early kidney relief.

Folka

New Engineer Appointed by State Board

T E Phipps, member of the engineering department of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul, is named chief engineer for the public service commission to replace Fred S Burroughs whose resignation has been sought by February 1. Burroughs refuses to resign, while the commission reshuffles its engineering staff.

T. E. Phipps Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Public Service Commission Fred S&s. Burroughs Burroughs Reynolds Phipps Ives 16Th Ave

Healthy child born after mother's death in Caesarian

In New York a Caesarian operation at Beth David Hospital produced a live baby girl four minutes after the mother's death. Mrs. Sadie Major, 20, died after convulsions as she arrived at the hospital. The infant, initially unconscious, revived after warm and cold water resuscitation and began to cry.

New York Beth David Hoapiital Sadie Major

Bridge bond vote set for February 16 in Washington

The Washington supreme court blocked two bridge bond issues by a technicality. They will be resubmitted to voters on primary day February 16. The bonds for Ballard bridge and Fremont avenue bridge totaling $829,000 will be the only ones reconsidered.

Supreme Court of Washington Supreme Court Ballard Fremont Ave

Whose Horses At Rainier Stables After New Year

A man left two horses at Rainier stables saying he would return soon. Hours have passed since New Year’s Eve and the owner has not appeared to claim the buckskin and the bay. Local inquiry seeks the owner or handler of the unsettled pair.

Rainier Buckekin

Star's Sketch Artist Captures Baldridge War Zone Scenes

Baldridge in the war zone features pencil portraits by a sketch artist showing German soldiers at work and at play. Wounded troops are pictured in a card game setting reflecting daily life amid conflict.

Star

Woman Dies of Broken Heart in Los Angeles

Jan 4 Mrs Bernard Masais dies at receiving hospital in Los Angeles from a broken heart after learning her husband had been sent to jail, as stated by a doctor at the hospital.

Los Angeles Bernard Masais

Regents Named for Washington State College

William A. Ritz of Walla Walla and E. T. Coman of Spokane have been tendered as regents of Washington State College. The governor expects an answer during the day.

Olympia, Jac William A. Ritz Walla Walla E. T. Coman Exchange National Bank Spokane Washington State College

Let Star Want Ads Rent Your Vacant Rooms

Local classifieds promote Star Want Ads offering room rentals. The notice urges readers with available spaces to place listings for quick, low cost advertising in the newspaper’s want ads section.

Star

Hospital Visit Request Reflected in Correspondence

A patient plans to go home Monday and invites Margie and Dick to visit Sunday afternoon. The writer says they feel fine yet miss friends and comments that hospital isolation feels like a mausoleum. The note mentions Dick and Mrs. and expresses gratitude for flowers and inquiries.

Margie

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Indigestion Relief

An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick cure for gas heartburn and indigestion. It claims relief within five minutes, no sour risings, belching, or stomach heaviness, and encourages buying a fifty cent case for family use.

Pape

The Hospital Visit Dilemma Between Eleanor and Dick

A diary style scene unfolds with Eleanor Fairlow urging Dick to visit her in hospital while his wife Margie accuses him of selfishness. Dick admits general flaws and ambivalence toward pain and morality as Eleanor reveals doubts about his honesty and fidelity. The narrator hints at a continuation tomorrow.

Margie Eleanor Eleanor Fairlow

Star Want Ads Vacancy Rooms Listing

Classified brief notes list vacant rooms for rent in Star Want Ads. Includes location rough area, monthly rate, and contact method. No personal details beyond standard rental terms.

Big liner Santa Cecilia departs New York bound for Puget Sound

The liner Santa Cecilia of the Atlantic and Pacific Ship Co. sails from New York on Saturday for Puget Sound via the Panama Canal and is expected to arrive about February 1. The Santa Cruz rests at the Atlantic coast metropolis awaiting a Seattle voyage starting January 19. The Santa Clara leaves February 9 with W. R. Grace & Co. as Seattle agents.

Santa Cecilia Atlantic and Pacific Ship Co New Y Puget 1 Panama Canal Santa Cruz Seattle Santa Clara W. R. Grace & Co

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