Sir John Forbes-Robertson Opens Farewell Hamlet at Moore Theatre
A capacity Moore Theatre audience lauds Sir John Forbes-Robertson in Hamlet, with praise for Joan Tuckett and a strong company. The program lists The Light That Failed, The Passing of the Third Floor Back, Ye Olde Tyme Halloween, Sandy’s Wedding Present, and the Exploits of Elaine as part of a varied bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson
Moore Theatre
Sir Johnston
Joan Tuckett
Misa Tuckett
Ophelia
Hamiet
Kipling
Ergotti
Lilliputians
Sandy
Stuart Black & Co
Crawford
Broderick
de Lisle
Elaine
Bil
Vaudeville bill features Rigoletto troupe and varied acts
Charles and Henry Rigoletto headline a diverse vaudeville bill with banjo, juggling, acrobatics, magic, and aerial gymnastics. Other acts include Marie Fitzgibbon comedienne Brent Hayes master banjoint Mme Loyal’s dogs Edwin Stevens Tina Marshall Eadie Ramsden tortionist and singer Tom Brown Louis Fletcher Tom Driscoll and songsters. Also two big act Russians in song and dance and The War of the Tongs sketch by Walter Montague. CANDIDATES WILL TALK Do J Jacoba and D Raymer socialist council candidates address Hillman City rally Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles and
Henry Rigoletto
Marie Fitzgibbon
Comedienne
Brent Hayes
Mme
Loyal
Edwin Stevens
Tina Marshall
Eadie
Ramsden
Tom Brown
Louis Fletcher
Tom Driscoll
Dunlap
Virdin
Bertie Fowler
Bertie
Walter Montague
Chinatown Life
Gordon Brothers
J. Jacoba
D. Raymer
Rainier Ave
Brandon
Lets the Cat Out of the Bag on Senate Utility Bill
In Olympia the Seattle Star warned against Senate Bill No 46 and its framing by a Seattle Electric Co ally. Attorneys for the company admitted the bill limits city control and paves way for private capital, drawing opposition from Seattle Spokane Tacoma and others, who fear loss of municipal powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Seattle Star
Seattle Electric Co
Taylor
King County
Seattle
Spokane
Tacoma
Everett
Bellingham
North Yakima
Hoquiam
George H. Stone
Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Co
Herald
T. L. Stiles
Bradford
Howe
Brockett
Eastern Capital
Orrine for Drink Habit Trial Offer
An earnest offer from Swifts Pharmacy invites wives and mothers to try ORRINE for alcohol habit. Two forms exist, a powder and a pill, with a money back guarantee if results are not achieved. The cost is $1.00 per box and the ad invites readers to discuss with the shop at its Indiana and Pike location.
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Costa
Swifts Pharmacy
Ind
Pike
Johnny the Offis Boy Discovers Jeff Davis Hotel for Hoboes
A junior office boy narrates his visit to a building in New York City turned into a hoboes hotel by Jeff Davis. He describes the city handing over the decrepit property, hoboes cleaning and sorting debris, and Davis outlining a plan where residents earn beds towels and other amenities through work.
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Johny
Offis
Jeff Davis
New York City
Andy Carnlogy
Hotel de Gink
Jeff
Evry
Manuel
Mr. Davis
New York
Seattle
Davis
British Fleet Bombards Two Belgian Ports
Berlin reports British warships bombarded Middlekerke and Westende, killing and wounding many including Middlekerke’s burgomaster. The German war office says shells wrecked buildings and bury non-combatants, and notes heavy enemy losses. Simultaneous canal-side assaults were delivered.
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Berlin
Middlekerke
Westende
German War Office
Labassee
State timber trespass found on state lands
An inspector reports seven weeks of logging trespass on state lands causing $15,000 in timber loss. Land Commissioner Savidge is taking steps to collect damages.
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Olympia
Savidge
Patrolman Presho Dies After Sudden Relapse
Seemingly improving after an operation days earlier Patrolman Royal J. Presho suffered a sudden relapse at Pacific hospital Monday night and died within 10 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal J. Presho
Pacific Hospital
Letters to the Humane Society and Dear Abby style counsel
A reader column presents a anonymous letter to the Humane Society seeking a street address and two questions about engagement, marriage, and heartbreak. The exchange includes Dear Abby style responses advising caution, honesty, and coping with grief, plus a tragic narrative about a married woman whose husband loves another. The section combines public notice requests with etiquette guidance and personal misfortune.
Stomach Acidity Treated With Bisulated Magnesia
An eminent specialist explains that indigestion wind and stomach ache come from fermentation of food in the stomach. Fermentation creates gas and acids, causing heartburn and irritation. A teaspoon of bisulated magnesia in water after meals stops fermentation and neutralizes acid.
Grieved Wife Questions Divorce vs Family Pressure
A wife asks whether to divorce her husband amid family pressure and a troubling incident. The lawyer replies that marriage concerns are private unless public welfare is at risk and urges solving personal problems individually.
San Francisco Carpenters Refuse Work In Rain
Union carpenters in San Francisco refuse to work during rainfall delaying outside projects. Members cited safety concerns and weather conditions prompting work stoppage until conditions improve. Local leaders urged contractors to reschedule tasks and protect workers from exposure to the weather.
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San Francisco Union
Hair and the Marriage Market
An advice ad warns men that wifes hair may mislead and urges proper care. It promotes Canthrax shampoo as a three cent solution, detailing dissolving a teaspoon in hot water for quick drying, fluffy hair, and healthier scalp with fuller growth.
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Jewel
Talking Machine
Navy Yard
H. B. Kennedy
Tourtet
Colman Dock
Seartie
Northwest
Hippodrome Fifth and University
Qream
Ptece Union Orchestra
Tipperary
Tommy Awkins
Model Millinery Co
People’s Savings
Vike
Union Dye Works, Inc
10Th Ave
E. Union
Kalsomine
Sunset Paint & Varnish Co
Frye & Co. Markets
Wednesda
Stee
U. S&s
Sir J
Orpheum
Orrine
Tru
Kryptok
Carry Optical Co. Eyesight Specialists
Arcade
Heinz Sauerkraut
Florida
Plymouth
Mustash
Pearly Gates
Ron
Kondon
Kondon 7G. CO
Minneapolis
Minn
L. Rolla
Regal Dentists
Third Avenue
Union Street
Regal Dental Office
Regal
R, Clark
MGR
N. W
Third and
Union
Paris
Dunkirk
Morel
Ninyonotical CO
Viest Ave
Dr. Minyon
Reed
Bull Bros
Ain
Cynthia Grey’s
The
Humane Society
New York Block
Elliott
Josephine Commer
King Co. Humane Society
Madame
Stewart House
Stewart St
Pike Public Market
Arkansas
Little Rock
Ark
Hayes
Senate
Dreamland
Optical Department
Bhpwin J. Brown
MxDougall
Southwick
Lcos AV
Vile
Mar
Our
Norfolk
Pike St
Second Av
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