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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1917
Page
6
An advertisement claims a painless dental method using a harmless local anesthetic with no gas or drugs. It touts a system that makes extractions, fillings, and crowns possible without discomfort, offering free use of the anesthetic and Novocain upon request.
June 18 London reports a strong public demand for reprisals against Germany for aerial raids. A mass meeting at the London Opera House urged Franco British raids on German cities to avenge British civilian deaths. Commander Pemberton Hilling asserted England’s air supremacy and the ease of striking open German towns after Zeppelin losses.
Eighty Seattle business and professional men left office life for tent life at Fort Lawton. They began a two week training period modeled after the officers reserve camp at the Presidio. Twenty more men may enlist for the program.
A 1900s style ad extols mercorised wax to erase age lines. It claims 10 days to two weeks to reveal fresher skin, plus a wash lotion from naxolite and hazel with strong astringent promises. The tone markets cosmetic aging cures as hygienic and natural.
Louise Glaum stars as Nan Hishop in Love or Justice at the Liberty. The story follows Nan aiding a fallen lawyer, challenging love, and facing a courtroom climax where Dunn prosecutes, testing whether love or justice wins. Baby Marie Osborne stars at the Alhambra in Told at Twilight. George Beban headlines A Roadside Impresario at the Coliseum with comic dish breaking. Russell endures bruises in The Frame-Up at the Colonial.
Opening night at the Orpheum features Eugene Levy’s road act with Wilbur and Luke trampoline bits, Devoy and Dayton comedic songs, Hall and Sinclair on song and banjo, and the Gene De Hell Trio. The program also teases vaudeville and picture changes weekly and includes The Yellow Ticket among its listed features.
Georgette waists new shipment offered at 2.95 for Tuesday sale. Light weight Georgette ideal for summer with large collars and lace trim. Sizes 38 to 46 in white and flesh. Also listed yard goods regular 1.95 for Tuesday sale in several colors.
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