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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1917

Page

10

Tommies Read Heavy Novels in Best Periods to Pass Time

Kenneth W. Payne reports at the British Front in France that Tommies seek serious books like Stevenson Kipling and Ruskin amid mud and shell craters. He notes their duties rebuilding roads and filling mine craters while enduring heat, rain, and shelling as Seattle and Washington Guardsmen prepare to join the war effort.

Tommies Kenneth W. Payne Seattle Washington Merry Uncle Sam Pershing. Poiiter France Fritz London Tommy Stevenson Scott Dickens Harrie Wells Kennett Kipling Emerson, Ruskin Carlyle Macaulay Omar Khayyam

Suspect Held in Mare Island Powder Blast Case

Joseph Kozlowsek, arrested at Esparto for defrauding the government of a meal and lodging, is held on a warrant as investigators probe the Mare Island powder explosion. Kozlowski had sought enlistment, was given board, and later appeared at Eneparto posing as a secret service agent before arrest.

Mare Island Joseph Kozlowsek Esparto Cal Kozlowski Eneparto Secret Service

Patriotism Stuns Marysville as Woman Paints Flag on Leg

Marysville California July 13 Margaret Handry twenty appears in public parade showing an American flag painted on her bare leg. She wears no stockings a low cut dress and short skirt to display the colors provoking great excitement along her march line. The piece also mentions a reference to Snodgrass of Charles Dickens in Monday's Star.

Marysville Cal Margaret Handry Miss Handry Minas Handry

Hay Felt Like Eating Turns To Emergency Surgery

A patient told his doctor he felt like hay and the doctor explained he needed stomach removal to save his life. The surgeon noted the stomach resembled that of a sheep, and the patient’s hunger was addressed as part of the life saving procedure. An advertisement for a Florence Upstates Store promotes coats and dresses.

Rat Hay Likating

Eat Less Young Meat And Help Win This War

Government urged housewives to conserve meat for the war effort by eating less meat, favoring smaller portions, and using more casseroles and stews. Emphasizes high priced cuts and veal, warns against wasting and slaughter of young stock, cites declines in dairy cows in several states. Also reports arrests at New Baker hotel related to liquor offenses and a cache claim.

Harry B. Hunt Washington, D. C Ohio Minnesota New York New Jersey Wella New Baker Hotel

Champion Lady Bootlegger Is in Toils Again

Ella Wella of Seattle,被称为冠军女禁酒者,再次被拘留,因多次违法被指控。她最近的走私活动据称在114 Belmont Ave进行,邻居 months来怀疑该住所活动。夜间有车辆来往与秘密包裹搬运,后被警察揭发并被逮捕。

Ella Wella Seattle

Descriptions of Cotton Garments with Varied Fabrics

The items are crafted from fine white cotton gaberdine pique and basket weaves with Oriental designs, black checks and novelty stripes, plus a few solid colors. They feature wide belts gathered waistlines fancy pockets and buttons.

Unclear OCR Product Snippet Mentions Aubrey Melba

Fragmentary text lists coin symbols and small trial size references with scattered brand terms like Colgate. No coherent event or clear entities beyond generic product phrases, making a definite news item unavailable.

Aubrey Melba Colgate’s

Street Car Workers Tease Strike Deliberate Action Promised

Tacoma July 13 United Press Teletype notes street car employes issued a statement that no hasty strike would occur and the public would receive ample notice if a strike is called. The men demand higher wages and adjusted hours.

United Press Tacoma

Rhodesa Corsets Style 404 At $1.50

The Rhodesa Corsets Style 404 is priced at $1.50 and marketed as moderately priced. It features a medium low bust, long skirt, free hip space, six hose supporters, five hook clasps, two extra hooks, two elastic skirt gores, a ventilated back, and embroidered trim. Sizes range from 21 to 28.

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