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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1916

Page

10

Style Shop Show at Alhambra Theatre Stuns

The Style Shop a Maison de la Mode delivers a striking performance at the Alham bra theatre with bold wardrobe and bold stage presence. The act leaves audiences gasping as designers showcase daring looks and rapid changes.

George Washington accused in libel case in Tacoma court

Paul R. Haffer, socialist, charged with criminal libel after publishing remarks claiming George Washington indulged in excess. Albert BE. Joab prosecutes as Justice Graham defers to higher court, citing risk of harming the Father of His Country’s reputation.

Tacoma George Washington Paul R. Haffer Haffer Graham Washington Wos

Army Bill Ready for House Action

The house military committees have unanimously approved the army increase bill and will report it early next week. The measure sets a fighting force ceiling of 170 000 for the regular army a minimum of 426 000 in the National Guard within five years and extends federal volunteers through longer summer training camps.

Washington House National Guard

Con Snyder Tops the Stage at The New Cecil Cafe

A vivid nod to Con Snyder as a standout singer draws crowds to the New Cecil Cafe. The venue offers cabaret entertainment between acts, with a white aproned waiter refilling a popular fountain beverage and merchants’ lunch served from eleven to two. The piece promises a lively downtown venue with a light, fairy room and reasonable prices.

Cecil Cafe

Henry Ford Peace Club to Hold Mass Meeting Soon

Anti militarists express views against preparedness at a public meeting in a downtown hall under Henry Ford Peace Club. Emil Hurja and Misa Grace De Graff will speak alongside ministers and labor workers. Clergy urge more Ford clubs and warn militarism risks American ideals.

Henry Ford Peace Club Emil Hurja The University Misa Grace de Graff Portland Guna Robert KE. Pretlow Friends’ Memorial Church Peace Club Good Fats Hugh Elmer Brown Pilgrim Congregational Church Henry Ford

Stevenson Loses $2,500 Suit Over Juror Contact

Renfrew Stevenson failed to win a $2,500 property dispute against Willis Hammar aren after speaking to a juror during the trial in Judge Dykeman's court.

Danderine Claims Dandruff Vanished After Few Applications

Advertises Danderine as removing dandruff after one or two uses with scalp rubbing. Promises hair restoration and a non itchy scalp after a few applications, urging readers to buy a half cent bottle at drug stores.

Star Boys See Show at Alhambra Theatre

The Star boys about 400 in number attend the first show Friday night courtesy of the Alhambra theatre management. They will meet at The Star alley at 7 oclock for the large night ahead.

Star Boys Alhambra Theatre Management Star Pensies Star Alley

The Alhambra Theatre Showcases Styles in Odd Scene

A review notes a blind man is kept from the stage as one act titled The Style Shop a Maison de la Mode unfolds. A landscape gardener steps between audience and performer, then a girl returns in moneyed attire. Four people display the latest styles amid the odd staging.

Alhambra Maison de la Mode

Constabulary Will Keep Peace In Halt I Haiti

U S marine officers told the house navy committee that a native constabulary can gradually guarantee continual peace in Halt. Colonel Waller, Haiti commander, said natives are satisfied after 112 years of turmoil.

Washington U. S Marine House Navy Committee Col. Waller Haiti

Holy men numerous in European war

Paris February 25 Nearly thirteen thousand ministers and priests are serving in various capacities with the French army according to statistics released by the minister of war.

Paris

California Syrup of Figs ad touts gentler child laxative

An old time remedy promotes California Syrup of Figs as the preferred laxative for children and adults. It claims to cleanse the liver and bowels without harsh calomel or castor oil and warns against counterfeit products.

California California Pix Syrup Company

Rate Stall Helps Seattle in Northwest Passenger Fare Case

The Interstate Commerce Commission hearing on lower tourist rates for Chicago to San Francisco and return has been postponed three months. Advocates say the delay strengthens their odds to overturn the $17.50 rate, with new rate data showing alternatives across routes. Tacoma Commercial Club and Spokane Chamber of Commerce plan to intervene or vote on similar actions to equalize rates.

Northwest Harriman Interstate Commerce Commission T. D Rockwell C. A. Reynolds Public Service Commission Harrimanlings Chicago San Francisco A. Reynolds Central Lines Portland Ogden Denver St. Paul Spokane Seattle New Orleans Los Angeles San Diego Tacoma New Commercial Club Traffic and Transportation Bureau Spokane Chamber of Commerce

Indoor life raises fat and health risks warns against excess

The article cautions confined indoor living and lack of fresh air as weakening blood oxygen transport and promoting unhealthy fat. It urges seeking weight loss aids from Bartell Drug Co claiming heroin capsules reduce weight in days with improved digestion and firmer skin, touting a inexpensive keratin supplement as harmless.

Doore Bartell Droge Co

Mrs Mary Rowe 100th Birthday Queen Dies in St Augustine

Mary Rowe aged 101, a native of Norwich New York, died in St Augustine. She celebrated her 100th birthday last January and left eight children 45 grandchildren and 88 great grandchildren.

ST. Augustine, II Mary Rowe

Quacks Cultivators of Deathbeds Advancing in Households

Chicago March 3 George H Hodges former governor of Kansas denounces medical riff raff claiming death beds promoted by quacks have become a major issue in American homes.

Chicago George H. Hodges Kansas

Original Ideas Expressed in Women’s Checked Suits

AME FASHION presents spring suits with bold checks in velour and broken patterns. Styles vary from plain to novelty trims with circular or flared skirts and leather details. Prices run from 18.50 to 60.00.

Scond Fleer

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