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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1917

Page

6

Young couple’s 1500 mile search ends in Topeka marriage

In Topeka a 81 day 1500 mile chase ends as Herbert C. Phillipp 17 and Maud K. Moore 15 marry in a Christian church under Police Chief Wilson watch. The pair were arrested in a hotel here occupying separate rooms after eloping from their Pennsylvania home a month earlier.

Topeka Scense Herbert C. Phillipp Maud K. Moore Pennsylvania Wilson Phillipp

Freckle Remedy Promises Free Trial for Clear Skin

A newspaper advert promises freckle removal at no cost if it fails to remove freckles. It touts a double strength ethine formula from any druggist and claims one ounce is enough for even worst cases with a money back guarantee if no clear complexion results.

Army to recruit 4213 bread bakers for rapid field supply

The U S Army plans to raise 40 bread bakery companies totaling 4 213 recruits able to produce up to 1 263 600 loaves daily. Each unit includes 40 000 pounds daily capacity and a mix of two lieutenants sergeants corporals privates and cooks. Recruits will enlist at the army recruiting office in the Pioneer building.

Uncle Sam Army Recruiting Office

Treadwell Shaft Iron Is Sent Here From Mine Dismantling

Two hundred tons of iron and steel shafting recovered from the Treadwell mine shafts arrived in Seattle aboard the steamship Portland. The mine was rendered useless after the ocean broke through the channelled wall. Service colors will be formally presented to the Seattle battalion of Washington coast artillery at 6:30 p.m. Friday at the armory.

Seattle Portland Washington Coast Artillery Armory

Earthquake Rocked Chile Reported From Santiago Dispatch

A strong earthquake was reported to have caused major damage in Chile. Tremors were felt in Santiago and several Argentine cities including Buenos Aires. Shocks began around 10 45 last night with wall collapses and people fleeing.

United Presse Buenos Aires Chile Santiago la Nacion Detalia Cordoba San Luis Mendoza Rosario Tucuman Walla Valparaiso

Carnegie laboratory creates rocks and minerals by artificial means

In the Carnegie geophysical laboratory in Washington, D C particles and minerals are being reproduced through artificial methods. The process aims to simulate natural rock formation and could impact geological research and material science with controlled, repeatable results.

Carnegie Geophysical Laboratory Washington

Grand Value Clothing Sale Offers Half Price Men's Wear

Announced sale features suits at 2.85 and dress shirts, gloves, mackinaws, overalls, and more at historically low prices. Special Saturday bargains include 50¢ preshirts suspenders at 23¢, 69¢ Cluett shirts, 13¢ wool socks, 5¢ cotton socks, and two for 15¢ Arrow collars amid a push to move stock in Seattle. Also lists miscellaneous produce and groceries to attract crowds.

Red Cross Florsheim Sharp Rogers Larsen- Mueller Portland Seattle Cluett Promee Red Front Clothing Co First Avenue Nisi

Allies United More Firmly To Defeat Kaiser

United Press dispatch reports Allied powers fully committed to ending Germany autocracy to preserve world democracy. London pacifists rejected by Commons. Petrograd shows resolve to wage war. Washington aims to stamp out menace to freedom as President Samuel White of Oregon Bar Association slated to speak at Bird’s Cafeteria luncheon.

United Press London Germany House of Commons Reichstag Center-Socialist Coalition Petrograd Russia Washington Samuel White Oregon Bar Association Oregon Democratic State Central Committee Young Men's Democratic Club Bird's Cafeteria

Baby Carriages Reduced One Third for Saturday

Fifteen Reed Carriages and English Perambulators offered for immediate clearance. Ivory enamel natural brown and gray finishes. High grade yet unusual values for weekend sale.

Painted Outdoor Furniture Half Price Sale

Twenty pieces of painted furniture including chairs settees stools and flower stands must be closed out. Finishes in olive and white for porch or lawn. Prices range from 3.50 to 14.50 now 1.75 to 7.25.

July Clearance of Pottery Flower Bowls Holders and Vases

A July clearance event offers pottery flower bowls holders and vases at reduced prices. Shoppers can find deals on decorative ceramic pieces amid seasonal discounts.

Lands 6-Pound Pike With Peanut Bait

BLACK CREEK N Y July 27 Miss Eliza Gadd fished from the dam abutment using various bait without luck She nearly gave up when the hook caught a large peanut and the nibbling bite ended with a six pound pike surfacing and being landed by Miss Gadd

Black Creek N. Y Eliza Gadd

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