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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1915

Page

3

Confessions of a Wife from a Cradle to Happy Mothers

A distressed narrator recalls Mary leaving her with a baby and plans to store the child's belongings. Annie returns with Margaret Anne, the baby she cares for, and the narrator contemplates life, grief, and the desire to live. Annie packs clothes for future use, while a bassinette is sent to a friend with a newborn for future exchange.

The Newspaper Enterprise Association Mary Annie Margaret Margaret Anne Tim Book Margie Mies Colleen Mrs. Symone

How Germany evens up odds in war and economy

London reports a comparative view arguing Germany sustains fighting power by strong social welfare and state planning. It credits 25 years of worker protections, pensions, health care, education, and government ownership of railroads to mobilize troops quickly, while contrasting England’s liberal approach.

Newspaper Enterprise Association London Germany Turkey England Berlin

Lundy Seeks Referendum on McBride Pure Milk Ordinance

Councilman Lundy seeks to submit the McBride pure milk ordinance to a March referendum. If adopted, the measure would stay inoperative until voters decide the issue.

Lundy McBride

Mexico City Gets Relief

Gen Gonzales begins organizing a local government to restore normal conditions in the capital. Forty trains of foodstuffs await near the city to relieve starving inhabitants once a temporary bridge is completed. Looters will be shot during the orderly administration and amnesty for political and military enemies is promised. The Zapata retreat began Saturday and confiscated valuables as the city fell.

Mexico City Gen. Gonzales Condi Zapatiatus Gonzales

Girl Reads on Trip Through Air In Hydroplane Flight

Miss Ruth Rutledge, 21, flew from Everett to Seattle in 28 minutes aboard Aviator Maroney’s hydroplane. They rose 6000 feet over the city and landed at Lake Washington at 12 16 p m. Maroney, once named official flyer of Montana, plans daily flights here during Shrine week.

Ruth Rutledge Seattle Everett Maroney Lake Washington Montana

Indications show referendum petitions finish with slight loss

Olympia reports indications that the completion of petition signature counts will show a net loss of about 6 percent from the gross tally.

Olympia

Teachers Jubilant After Judge Rules on Marrying Teachers

Portland teachers celebrate Circuit Judge Morrow ruling that female teachers may wed without dismissal. The court ordered reinstatement of Mrs Maud L Richards and payment of back salary for the period she was out of her teaching post.

Portland

Austrian pilot shaves in flight over Vienna ground

Konschel, an Austrian pilot, shaved in an airplane on a bet. He rose 3000 feet before operations and flew wide circles around the Vienna flying ground. He said lathering was easy but he steered with his feet while shaving.

Konschel Vienna

Asquith and Kitchener Witness Allied Defense at Ypres

An eye witness account states British troops repulsed a German counter attack north of Ypres last Wednesday. Lord Kitchener and Premier Asquith later met King Albert of Belgium as Kitchener conducted a two day inspection tour of the British expeditionary force in Flanders.

London Lord Kitchener Asquith Ypres Flanders Albert Belgium

Residence Theatres End Tuesday Program Highlights

The Residence Theatres wrap up Tuesday with two part dramas The Exploits of Elaine and At the Banquet Table plus a two part educational Fresh Water Marvels three part Circus Mary and A Stone Age Adventure cartoons and comedies including A Fireside Realization Their Friend the Burglar and a Mary Fuller feature and a Swift Circus.

Elaine Mary Fuller Rvkfor eSwift Mary

Saving Wisdom Among Reckless Spendthrifts

A proverb-like reflection contrasts wasteful spending with prudent saving. It emphasizes restraint, self discipline, and the value of financial independence earned through careful saving. The text hints at respect for those who prioritize thrift.

Picnic at Venice and Fortuna park outing reported

Foster & Kleiser employees held their annual picnic Sunday at Venice on Bainbridge island with Sample as master of ceremonies. A sport program was conducted. Bank clerks picnicked Saturday at Fortuna park in Mercersland.

Foster & Kleiser Venice Bainbridge Island Geo. Sample Fortuna Park Mercersland

Movies Listings at Liberty and Nearby Theaters

The Liberty runs Chimmie Fadden in pictures with Owen Moore and notes its punchy humor as the story follows Chimmie in society life and as a butler. The Clemmer shows Birth of a Nation with Walthall Gish Maresh Alden Lewis and a grand orchestra. Mission presents The Insurrection with Hawley Metcalfe plus a Sidney Drew comedy and Vitagraph Western. Alhambra features Whom the Gods Would Destroy with Lily Leslie and Hearst Selig Pictorial. Colonial extends The Devil's Daughter with Theda Bara. Class A screens The Lonesome Heart with Margarita Fischer and a comic. Grand shows The Oyster Dredger with Kerrigan Sisson, plus two comedies. Melbourne features Chaplin Work and The Inner Brute plus Whose Was the Shame. Alaska presents Her Shattered Idol with Mae Marsh Carron Lincoln.

Sidney Vitagraph Alhambra Lily Leslie Rice Strong Hearst-Selig George Ada Margarita Fischer

The Clemmer Presents Birth of a Nation Cast

At the Clemmer theater see The Birth of a Nation with Lillian Gish Mae Marsh Miriam Cooper Henry Walthall and Ralph Lewis. Also at the Alhambra Thursday night Whom the Gods Would Destroy with Lillie Leslie and a George Ade comedy The Fable of the Scoffer Who Fell Hard and Hearst Selly News Pictorial. The Colonial shows The Devil's Daughter with Theda Bara and Liberty ends Wednesday night Chimgoie Fadden with Victor Moore.

Clemmer Lillian Gith Mae Marsh Miriam Cooper Henry Walthall Ralph Lewis Alhambra Lillie Leslie George Ade Hearst-Selly News Pictorial

Complete Market Today Prices and Film Listing Summary

Market today records show wholesale vegetable and fruit prices for dealers along with a cinema schedule listing titles such as The Insurrection An Intercepted Vengeance Mr Bink of Bohemia The Lonesome Heart Beauti ful Love The Oyster Dredger Skin Game Simple Polly Work The Inner Brute Whose Was the Shame The High Road Billie Was a Right Smart Boy and others. The listings include showings at Melbourne Madison and ongoing programs through Wednesday night with titles spanning dramas comedies and a Chaplin feature.

Orm Hawley Mr. Bink Bohemia Sydney Drew

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