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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1906
Page
3
The text shows individuals pledging not to permit or encourage cigarette use among young men in their company. Participants pledge to discourage the habit and request to have their names listed as members of The Star's Anti Cigarette League.
This morning the Anti Cigarette League gains more supporters as Seattle young women pledge to help. The movement argues cigarette smoking starts with a small effort, grows into pleasure, becomes a habit and then a vice, harming health and nerve strength. It appeals to citizens with Elbert Hubbard’s warnings.
The passage labels a cigarette user as deceptive and weak, warning employers to distrust the smoker and not promote them. It urges pity but no chance for harm, urging readers to sign and mail a pledge to the Anti Cigarette League.
Pauline Hall appears at the Grand with a strong cast from Dorcas for five performances. Beaming reviews greet Little Johnny Jones with 19 songs and a Broadway hit pedigree. The Third Avenue houses The Moonshiner's Daughter and Laurette Taylor returns in a new production. The White Cape and Beatty King of the Desert Mine headline the Taylor company. The Avenue Girls open at Seattle Theatre tomorrow. Star Theatre refines vaudeville bookings with a new price shift starting March 5.
The Fleattie Hat Factory at 1919 2nd Ave offers two new hats at a single price with cleaning service for a year included. Latest spring styles are in.
An early Seattle theater note lists 26 cent lower floor seats and 6 cent box seats for a new departure. The Star schedules an extraordinary lineup headlined by Harry W. Spring Jr. with four acts, the Haatland Trio, Muller and China, Chewrall the trick violist, Borth and Beach, Hall and Lorraine, plus Edison motion pictures. The Star vows ongoing growth as eastern bookings bring top acts to Seattle.
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