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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1917
Page
3
A jumbled page of ads lists modern FOX TROL dances juvenile and adult classes daily, various products, matrimony notices, spiritual mediums, and phrenologists. It promotes dance events at Fellows Hall, personal ads for widowers, and two psychic readings by Madam Kittie and Madam Lesslie with guaranteed satisfaction.
Noted phrenologist offers readings that claim to reveal past and future, including marriage, health, and investments. She asserts confidential, satisfaction guaranteed or no charge, with special readings for one week at 56c. Hours 9 am to 6 pm. Room 7 Antiere Hotel Fourth and Union.
An advertisement promotes Madam Mellie a renowned Egyptian phrenologist clairvoyant and medium offering life guidance across past present and future. She claims to reveal future spouses give success advice and remove obstacles with special readings daily at Rik Hotel room 4 1521 Beeend Ave corner Pine.
Multiple clairvoyants and mediums advertise readings and circles in a city area. Madam Victoria Burleigh and Madam Mack-Payouic offer daily, Sunday, and weekly sessions at various rooms and locations. Other spiritualists include Mrs Dikpick, Ortom Rajarl, and Rev Low F. Mmore with scheduled circles and daily consultations at hotels and addresses on Third and 14th avenues.
A crowded listing from Public Markets Vine PT shows numerous items including apples pears various creams and butters, coffee and tea, canned goods, meats like beef veal and halibut, dairy such as milk eggs butter and cheese, produce including onions lettuce and citrus, plus household items like soap cleanser and starch. Prices are listed in cents and dollars across stalls Westlake Pike Place and Corner stalls, with delivery options noted.
West coast lumbermen pledge to place plants at government disposal for 60 ships in the Northwest and cantonment work at American Lake. Government business will exclude commercial enterprises. Lumber to be supplied for wooden hull ships at 35 dollars per thousand.
June 6 in Seward Alaska joins food saving crusade with municipal gardens church and school plots and a war against dogs. In Valdez a municipal garden will host 20 families without land along with others listed in the city directory of spiritual readers and healers.
United Press reports from Tokyo on June 6 that China's militarists have triumphed and the republic may be practically destroyed. A division into northern and southern nations is considered probable, with turmoil between militarism and constitutionalism likely to follow. Dr. Willoughby predicts chaos and a possible new government but with the southern democrats pushing for central authority. The article notes Li Yuan Hung's stance and an American minister advising against his resignation to avoid division.
Tokyo announces policy of non interference in China's internal affairs reaffirming Motono declaration. The foreign office statement reiterates Japan will stay hands off amid China's domestic troubles.
Ornaments, silverware, and household goods valued over 1000 dollars were stolen from Mrs E R Lang of 1351 30th Ave S Monday night while she was away visiting friends. A Victor phonograph with 60 records, several clocks, and costly incense burners were among the valuables taken. Police link the break in to another nearby home ransacking on the same street Wednesday morning at 205 Atlas? 85t 8S, where fur sets, clothing, silverware, and cut glass were stolen.
Four hundred residents who lived here in 1889 when Seattle’s business district burned will gather at the Masonic temple at 6 30 p m for the Eighty-niners reunion. Miles Moore former territorial governor will attend from Walla Walla. Vivian Carkeek historian will lecture and Herbert Schoenfeld will display fire photographs.
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