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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1913
Page
3
A fragment notes Cream Cake inquiries spread as readers favor The Cook's Book seed. It highlights KC Baker as a trusted brand and mentions versatile use with many fillings, suggesting broad appeal and simple, reliable results.
Fragmentary text appears to describe a baking recipe with butter sugar white, KC Baking Powder, beaten eggs and cream filling steps. Mentions Janet McKeneie Hill and Mrs Bt, but many words are garbled. The passage lacks complete instructions or coherent structure.
Two teenage girls Levy and Barker face charges linked to the influence of millionaire Geo H M Bixby of Long Beach who is to be tried next week for contributing to the delinquency of Irene Marie Brown. Bixby fled to a ranch near San Diego before appearing with Oscar Lawler and later refused to testify.
In a stage drama described as the new movie sensation Quo Vadis, vivid Roman spectacles unfold in the amphitheatre with chariot races and gladiators. Christians are dragged to the arena as a bull charges with a woman, Ursus and Nero figure in dramatic turns. Peter and Nazarius glimpse Christ along the Appian Way.
A quivering voice asks Quo Vadis Domine as Peter speaks. Galba proclaimed emperor ends Nero reign while Nero flees and fails to stab himself. a follower finishes the act. A little over two hours shown, with period scenes and costumes vividly retold.
In Chicago on July 17 Dr Edwin B Beckwith advised finding a pink aura in a girl as the surest path to affection, while warning against a yellowish green aura indicating a spiteful temper. He spoke to a crowd described as slave-lorn.
Paul Engstrum, known as a society man, obtained a divorce from his wife Mine Helen Lillian Davies in Los Angeles after detailing alleged infidelities. He claimed she frequented Vernon country club and a road house, with an incident on April 17 involving a man named LaCasse and a revolver, witnessed by officer William McMahon. Court records indicate a rapid dissolution of the marriage with neighbors summoned to the scene.
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