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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1917

Page

4

Live Wire Rogers Buys Out Schneider Stock

H M Rogers, Seattle merchant known as a live wire, has purchased the entire stock and fixtures of B Schneider at 1009 Third Ave for a fraction of current value. The Red Front Clothing Co. at 1508 1510 First Ave will reopen Friday at 10 o clock with the Schneider stock plus Emporium holdings, including Shoes Hats Clothes and shirts, offered at large discounts as remarks and assorting continue.

B. Schneider Third Ave Rogers Red Front Clothing Co First Ave Pike St Schneider Gotzian Florsheim Society Strauss Cluett Monarch Cooper Gordon

First Day of Spring Arrives in Town

A dawn nod to spring as a bird sings outside a window and windows show tennis and baseball gear. The office desk yields letters about poetry and winter’s passing while town readers note the first official day of spring per University of Washington astronomers.

Sala University of Washinton

Autocracy toppled as troops in Petrograd salute new democracy

Troops in Petrograd learned of the czar’s abdication and a new democratic government. Soldiers gathered in the public square carrying red flags and singing the Marseillaise as Gen. Alexeïff read the abdication declaration and urged loyalty to the new regime.

Salmon Fleet Heads North For Alaska Canneries

The Northwestern Fisheries fleet prepares to sail to Alaska by week’s end. The Benjamin F Packard the Guy C Gosa the J D Peters and the Henry Villard load cannery supplies at Spokane street terminals for 15 Alaska canneries.

Northwestern Fisheries Alaskan Benjamin F. Packard Guy C. Gosa J. D. Peters Henry Villard Spokane St Alaska

Real talk on boys and girls kissing from Miss Grey

A reader column urges girls to save kisses for their future husband and warns 16 year olds about the moral risks of kissing. Advice emphasizes chivalry and self respect, and a reader questions an engagement, with guidance to end a loveless match.

Miss Grey George Edith

Marmola Prescription Tablets Sell For Fat Loss Claim

Advertises Marmola Prescription Tablets as a simple, harmless weight loss remedy promising two to four pounds per week without dieting or exercise. States price 75 cents for a large case and offers direct order from Marmola Co in Detroit Michigan.

Marmola Co Woodward Ave Detroit Mich

Japanese Sailings Secret Under Pacific Ocean News Ban

Tokyo announces a prohibition on publishing news of the arrival and departure of all Japanese merchantmen sailing in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. Government asserts secrecy to shield naval and commercial movements.

Tokio Pacific Indian Oceans

Miss Grey Letters on Teens and Kissing Rules

Readers discuss dating norms and respect in young relationships. In letters from Edith and others, teens debate kissing before engagement, peer influence, and differing views, with supportive note on treating partners with respect.

Ship canal proposed between Allyn and Clifton in navy yard plan

In Bremerton on March 21 a ship canal between Allyn and Clifton is listed among probable projects in the navy yard preparedness program. Lieut. E A Perkins recently visited the area to assess cost and ownership of a three mile land strip.

Bremerton Allyn Clifton Navy Yard E. A. Perkins

Women Sign Blank for National League Service

A large turnout of women visited the state branch headquarters at 1089 Cobb Building to sign blank forms declaring their support for the National League for Women's Service. The event highlighted organized civic participation among female residents yesterday afternoon.

The National League For Women's Service Cobb Building

Socialists Plan Big War Protest in St Louis

The Socialist Party plans a major war protest in St Louis on April 7 as announced by Benson, the party’s presidential candidate last fall, pending any dangerous developments.

New York Cialist St. Louis Benson

Wilson Plays Third Golf Game As President Improves

Washington March 21 The president’s condition has significantly improved allowing a third golf game in as many days. Medical staff report steady progress and stable vitals as the activity resumes.

Washington

Helpers Ready to Serve Country in Any Way Possible

Local volunteers pledge readiness to support national efforts in any capacity. Community groups organize drills and supply drives to bolster defense and civil support during wartime mobilization.

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