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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1915
Page
3
Reports from Kiev describe 119 602 prisoners evacuated from Przemysl amid extreme cold and starvation during the siege. Guardsmen and civilians describe cannibalism rumors as meat and bread ran out while Greek and Roman priests tended the ill and performed heroic service.
London March 24. Sylvia Pankhurst militant suffragette leader urged the government to grant women the vote at once under an industrial mobilization of women. More than 25 000 women have registered at labor exchanges nationwide, with 10 000 in London offering to fill front line roles.
Elmer Boag and his tuberculosis stricken wife need open air shelter. With a city sanitarium wait list and a preference for Seattle residents, a tent is sought for sleep outdoors at Cowen Park. Call North 2018 to lend a tent and help Bong.
The Lincoln High School senior class decided not to graduate in uniform cotton Peter Thompson dresses. They rejected uniform dressing as stifling individuality and will dress as they individually choose, with washable fabric and trim costs capped at five dollars.
MT VERNON March 24 Family difficulties led to county game warden S. Elkins being shot in the thigh by his wife. Mrs Elkins is nursing him back to health as the dispute is patched up.
An advertisement asserts thin people fail to gain weight due to poor assimilation and promotes Argol tablet as a “scientific coin” of flesh building elements. It promises weight increases of three to five pounds weekly when taken with meals and guarantees results or a refund.
F M Johnson a structural draftsman in the city engineering department has been suspended for six months for inefficiency and attempting to override his superiors.
Readers invited to sketch an attractive spring bonnet and mail to Easter Hat Editor at The Star. Entries close noon April 1. Mme Hemer of Paris Millinery Store and Cynthia Grey will judge. Winner gets a hat made to match the design and free wear on Easter Sunday.
Herbert F. De Hower vice president of the Alexander Hamilton Institute of New York and John G. Jones sales manager spoke at the Commercial Club briefing at noon. They will address city sales managers at a Butler banquet tonight.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Ballard Presbyterian Church will elect officers Wednesday afternoon at 1736 West 63rd Street.
The Colonial opens with the major release America a seven part elaborate production filmed in one matinee. Also showing Mary Pickford's The Eagle's Mate with a Seattle return and The Nigger starring William Farnum.
A nostalgic 25 cent TIZ foot bath ad promises immediate comfort for tired feet. It claims to draw out poisonous exudations from corns callouses and bunions, letting wearers wear smaller shoes and feel joy in a bath of TIZ.
An advertisement discusses the mercolised wax habit as a nightly face treatment. It claims women using the wax achieve a natural complexion with no makeup evidence, washing off in the morning to reveal a fresh underskin and youthful bloom.
Ad copy promises instant relief by clearing nasal passages. A small bottle applied inside the nostrils purportedly soothes swollen mucous membranes and relieves head cold symptoms, nasal congestion, and associated discomfort. Relief is advertised as immediate and sure.
At the Home until Wednesday the Perils of Pauline No 16 two parts A Study in Scarlet two part drama The Hearts of the Bradys drama Those German Bowlers comedy At Ye College Playhouse Until Wednesday What a Woman Will Do two part drama An Outlaw's Honor drama Children of Chance drama Three Times and Out drama Home Until Friday The Master Key No 10 two parts The Star of the Sea two part drama A Political Mess comedy Olive's Love Affair comedy
Victims of the Britannia mine landslide are flown to Vancouver on the Britannia, with an inquest held. The death toll reaches 56 including recovered and missing, while 20 seriously injured are treated in the mine hospital as rescuers burrow into the slide. hope of survivors has faded.
Margie insists on attending a party despite Dick’s objections about her health and pregnancy. They clash over independence, companionship, and social plans as she cites Dr Atwater and recalls happier times with Eliene and Mrs Tenny.
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