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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1919
Page
10
In a 1915 Wartime tale Eloise aids a wounded man while a crowd and a chauffeur named Chester react. The fallen man, muttering in German, names the day of a dreadful August 1914 and speaks of vengeance as Eloise confronts danger and the crowd disperses.
A man dies after transferring care to Chrys and summons police claiming a conference with Daddy Lorimer. Rumors swirl of Eloise fearing an assault but Eloise reveals she hunted a prowler she believed to be fate’s instrument, intending vengeance and unexpectedly saving the narrator.
Washington January 6 Frank FE Harkness of Ohio was named solicitor for the United States fuel administration replacing the former appointee.
Tacoma reports the full stock subscriptions required to erect a $5,000,000 hotel named the Alexander in honor of H. F. Alexander president of the Pacific Steamship Co. The guarantee clears the way for construction on the project announced in Tacoma.
Deputies statewide urged to pursue two suspected fur thieves after they allegedly escaped with $3,000 in furs from Everett Skury Fur company. Reported suspects Harry Howard and John Williams are linked to a prior $4,000 theft from Seattle’s Baker Fur company during Thanksgiving. John Burns is jailed. Descriptions of the stolen furs are being circulated to sheriff and police departments across Washington.
Copenhagen dispatch reports Ledebour Daumig and Mueller plan to form a new socialist party after being excluded by the independent socialists and Spartacists.
Cathel Brugga newly elected Sinn Fein member of parliament was under arrest in Dublin with charges not disclosed. The developing case leaves Sinn Fein representation in question as authorities withheld details.
In this readers letter, Clara asks if a suitor is justified in anger when she is out due to flu restrictions. The advisor urges patience and explains gossip can distort events while noting the health rules may have kept couples apart. The piece encourages Clara to seek explanation directly from him.
A reader advises on unhappy marriages and parental consent, urging gentleness and self esteem. Other letters discuss elopement, calling on couples, chivalry at public gatherings, a man’s conduct on a transit day, and holiday observances by region.
Silk flounce petticoats priced at 1.75 with perceptible taffeta flounces and percali top, offered in 36 38 and 40 inch lengths in changeable and plain colors. Practical attractive combination of materials for $1.75 at The Basement Store.
White cottons and long cloth offered in 12 yard bolts at 2.35 and 2.65, 10 yard bolts at 2.55 and 2.90. Heavy bleached twill 25¢ per yard, white gaberdine 35¢ per yard, bleached muslin 82 inches wide 32¢ per yard.
Advertises toilet soap special at 50 cents a dozen cakes available in buttermilk elder flower scotch oatmeal crabapple varieties. Claims opportunity to supply home for months at a saving from The Basement Store.
The text states that the observation occurs in every country and colony in the Americas, all parts of Asia except Asiatic Turkey and China, Australasia and Oceania, and in the United States across all states and territories, plus the District of Columbia and all colonial possessions.
The Star launches a major Northwest want ad campaign drawing a wide reader base. Local merchants and job seekers respond as the newspaper positions itself as the region’s leading classified outlet.
Beds priced at 4 dollars a month at the university with self governing barracks led by a three member executive committee. Meals optional at the university commons for 24 dollars a month. Webster Parent-Teachers meeting set for Tuesday at 3 10 p m at Webster School West 67th Street and 30th Avenue Northwest.
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