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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1919

Page

7

Durance Vile at Roaring Lake Ends in Resistance

Stella Benton endures harsh labour as camp cook in Charlie Benton’s Roaring Lake camp. She plots escape from the drudgery after learning of a big logging contract, but Charlie refuses her payout and freedom. She faces a grim choice between continued servitude and a risky move toward independence in Vancouver.

Charlie Roaring Lake British Columbia Stella Benton Benton Jack Fyfe Campcook General Drudge Jack Myfe Durance Stella Mill Company Chickamin Fyfe Katy John Lake Vancouver Bay Bharely John Barleycorn Katy Matt Roaring Rapids Stell Charlie Benton Paul Abbey Miss Stella Benton

English Stallions Dominate Australian Prize Money

London July 11 an analysis shows 14 English stallions head the prize list in Australia last season with Australian bred sires failing to produce first class stock.

London Australia

Final Clearance of All Summer Hats

Millinery sale offers all summer hats in black white and colors at special prices. One day only Saturday clearance in the basement features hats of various sizes and styles all priced at 1.95 each.

200 Wash Dresses for Girls 2 to 14 Years of Age

Delightful chambray and gingham dresses for girls aged two to fourteen. Many charming models in a wide variety of colors with smart touches. Special Saturday price at Ninewidain Ave, $1.79 each.

Fifty Silk Petticoats Arrive In New Shipment

A new shipment features 50 silk petticoats in rose, green, taupe and navy. Each item is well made and shown for the first time Saturday. Priced for Saturday at 2.95 dollars each.

Fifty Full Sweep Capes Offered at Unusual Saturday Sale

A sale features 50 full sweep capes in wool serge velour silvertone and burella with full or semi lined designs and vest and Dolman styles. Most colors and sizes available at a notably low price. Also khaki Union Alls praised for outdoor wear and durability for camping fishing or climbing adventures.

A Wonderful Assortment of Summer Waists

A new shipment of white Woile Waists trimmed with lace and embroidery issued in sizes 36 to 46. Priced for Saturday at .81.98. Also Georgette Blouses at 5.00 in pink flesh white bisque navy and red. Cuffs collars vary from roll to collarless with round square or V necklines. Suitable for summer wear.

Three Winged Birds Reported Off Santa Monica Pier

Fishermen near the long wharf north of Santa Monica described a flock of dark red birds about the size of seagulls. Each bird showed a visible third wing on the back of the head that folded like a fan. the flock circled and vanished over the ocean after a brief landing.

Santa Monica Long Wharf

Empire Theatre to Add Roof-Garden Restaurant

London announces plan to imitate New York by adding a roof-garden restaurant at the Empire Theatre as part of new improvements.

London Coples New York New Empire Theatre

Strangled by nightgown ends in Seaford woman death

A Seaford woman, Miss Florence Cousley, died after her nightgown became snagged in bedcovers and strangled her as she partly fell from bed. In London, a vintage glass lot owned by Martin of Barrow Court Somerset sold for 3740 dollars, far above its estimated under 500 dollar original cost.

London Florence Cousley of Seaford Martin Barrow Court Somerset

What Is Rheumatism Why Suffer from It

S. S. S. is advertised as a blood cleanser that removes uric acid poisons causing rheumatism. The ad claims rheumatism stems from polluted blood and warns against topical salves, urging deep cleansing of the blood for relief. It promotes Swift Specific Co. of Atlanta Georgia and offers free physician advice.

Swift Specific Co Swift Laboratory Atlanta, Gay

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