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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1917

Page

6

Chinese Finance Officials Admit Bribe in Bribery Scandal

Two Chinese officials Chen Chin-tao minister of finance and Yin Ju-len vice minister seek new posts after disclosures of a bribery scandal. The vice minister admitted the finance department accepted $100000 in gold from a syndicate that planned to buy and melt brass coins.

Peking Chen Chin-tao Yin Ju-len Finance Department

Salesmanship Club to Meet in Chamber Hall Tuesday Evening

The Salesmanship club of Seattle will assemble Tuesday evening in the Chamber of Commerce hall. Frank A. Hoy will discuss "The Principles of Service" with an open discussion to follow. This concludes the club's summer meetings. Jaber Neleon night planned by the Seattle Press club Thursday with dancing and vaudeville. Nelson, Associated Press bureau manager in Seattle.

The Salesmanship Club of Seattle Chamber of Commerce Assembly Hall Frank A. Hoy Pyors Rhea

British Victory at Messines Ridge Reported by Haig

Field Marshal Haig announces slight advances south of Messines as British troops push beyond the ridge. American observers praise aerial artillery coordination seen at Messines, noting reduced casualties and emphasis on long-range fire.

Messines Ridge United Press London Field Marshal Haig Messines Haig United Pershing Europe Brnft Plummer Secara

Teutons Trade With Russians For Soaps And Goods

United Piece staff correspondent reports Petrograd June 11 Germany urged soldiers to fraternize and trade with the enemy. Fraternization orders were ignored as German troops received coal bread linen and cheap cutlery from Russian comrades in exchange for soaps and other scarce goods amid a soap shortage in Germany.

WM. G. Shepherd United Piece Petrograd War Ministry Teutonic Germany

Embroidered Woile Flouncing Tuesday Special

A special Tuesday assortment features 100 yards of embroidered Woile flouncing in 40 and 45 inch widths. Sold in plain white and color pairings, priced as regular 1.75 and 2.25 per yard, with a Tuesday only sale.

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Confessions of a Wife True Marriage And Mutual Trust

Paula recalls Flossie Smith and a moral tale as she watches the wife clutch costly beads. The piece weaves themes of trust, deception, and social pressure in marriage with a Washington political backdrop.

Margie Paula Flossie de Maupassant Flossie Smith Artis Coventry Frank Smith Electric Automobile Company Washington

Lemon Lotion For Smooth White Skin At Home

A homemade lemon lotion combines lemon juice with orchard white to create a quarter pint of skin whitening lotion. Strain lemon juice, mix with three ounces of orchard white, then shake. Apply daily to face neck arms and hands to whiten and beautify.

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