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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1917

Page

3

Red Front Emporium Sale Advertises Deep Discounts

The Red Front Clothing Company at 1508 10 First Avenue promotes a Wednesday start sale with Walk-Over and Florsheim shoes, Red Cross products, suits, and underwear at steep discounts. Advertised items include 1.98 Walk-Over shoes and 89 cent to 2.48 dollar price points, plus suits up to 12.85 for high end lines and many men’s wear pieces.

Red Cross Rogers Emporium Cluett Black Bear Boss Red Front Clothing Company First Avenue Pike Street

Fat Medicine Men Guilty of Frauds Convicted in Mail Fraud Case

In Auburn New York January 36 the Sargel Company maker of fattening medicines was convicted of illegal mail use after a 12 week trial. The federal jury examined 200 witnesses and viewed 2 600 exhibits during the proceedings.

Auburn N. Y Altho Sargel Company

Freezone promised to remove corns cheap in Cincinnati ad

The Cincinnati notice promotes freezone as a remedy for corns and calluses. It claims direct application shrinks the corn with no irritation, and a quarter ounce costs little. It urges readers to cut out the ad, especially women in high heels.

Cincinnati

Doings in Filmdom News Notes and Programs

A theater page lists current bills at venues including the Amer icane with Habruty Douglas Pairbanks and Alme Heubens, The Girl Philippa at Clem mer, The Happiness of Thee Women at Coliseum, Seance at Strand with William Hart, An Alien at Rex, Hullets and Brown Eyes at Mission, Fighting for Love at Colonial, and Saving the Family Name with Mary MacLaren. Also notes Anita Stewart’s condition after typhoid, William S Hart’s gospel plot, and The Honeyless Honeymoon at the Coliseum.

Habruty Douglas Pairbanks Alme Heubens Raveloang Lemmenr Anita Stewart Henskin Drew Philippa Acente Heuwse Peters Myr Stedman Llemey Lens Strand William &. Hart Marvel Safford Scrate Walters’ Hall Rea George Heban Mutt Jeff Dneeste Harrisonie William Desmond Viliexe Am. Ren Ruth Stonehouse Jack Mulhall Clemmer Mary MacLaren

State Guards Returning Home From Calexico Duty

The Washington National Guard units, about 150 Seattle members of field company A signal corps and over 100 Tacoma troops cavalry, are ordered home from Calexico California. The exact date isn’t set yet. Senator Poindexter was informed orders have been issued. The signal corps and cavalry left July 3 while infantry and sanitary troops have already returned.

Washington National Guards Calexico Seattle Signal Corps Tacoma Cal Poindexter Altho

Patriot Reaction to Fasces on U S Coins

A reader argues against the fasces on national coins and urges a petition campaign to replace antiquated symbols with American emblems. The letter criticizes Roman motifs seen in public life and calls for patriotic action to preserve democratic America.

Mina Grey Treasury Department Rust United States Coliseum Hippodrome Arena Valerius America

Seattle's Rebel Letters Examine Youth Morals and Matchmaking

A Missive from Seattle explores the social pressures on young women and the shortage of suitable, respectable suitors. It discusses gender expectations, morality, and the difficulty of meeting working men, plus a Q and A on proper conduct when a man briefly greets another woman.

Cynthia Grey Seattle Putest

Pimples and skin care tips from a Q and BILL exchange

A reader asks what helps pimples on the face. A bathing routine is advised, noting pimples stem from blood condition and clogged pores, with diet and cleansing emphasised. The advice also covers washing skin with Ivory soap and gasoline briefly, then Ivory soap, plus drying with a rough towel and sun exposure cautions.

Market report highlights price shifts in produce and dairy

A market listing shows butter up to the ceiling by 3 cents amid cream shortages and cold weather. It notes top potato prices around 65 dollars with Netted Gems as low as 60, while Oregon onions rise to about 6.5 cents per pound and other items list varied per crate or case across fruits and vegetables.

Soap Free Hair Care Tip From A Simple Oil

A vintage ad promotes using plain purified coconut oil as a greaseless shampoo. It warns soaps and alkali damage the scalp, claims coconut oil cleanses, lathers well, rinses easily, and leaves hair soft bright and manageable while removing dust dirt and dandruff.

Help Needed with Food Clothes and Jobs for Sisco

A request seeks food and clothing donations for five children at BD.co 1070 Lakeview Boulevard. Sisco seeks carpentering or any job. willingness to work is emphasized. The note also mentions the Waldorf Astoria as New York City's largest hotel by tax value at 11 650 000.

BD. Co Lakeview Boulevard Eco Sisco New York City

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