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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1915

Page

2

Department Store Seeks Quick Sell Off With Deep Reductions

George Francis Rowe & Company announces a major one day sale slashing prices across suits coats dresses and accessories. Weekly mark downs target women and children with hundreds of items including spring suits at six ninety five and coats down to five ninety five. Stock includes Panton priced wear Kuppenheimer Sterns and more, with substantial discounts on shirts underwear robes gloves stockings rainwear and footwear. Paraphrased warning about rain and a call for shoppers to act before goods sell out.

Panton

Jitney Men Plan Bonds and Insurance Meeting

Jitney operators will discuss bonds and liability insurance at a Press club meeting Friday night. A board proposal offers both bonds and insurance at a nominal cost, aiming to protect the public and align with Spokane and Tacoma practices. Police cooperation assists traffic regulation and downtown stands for jitneys.

Beatile Spokane Tacoma Prather

Public Demand Moves Italy Toward War

Rome March 25 Leaders of the interventionist party plan meetings in Rome Naples Genoa and other cities to pressure the government for an ultimatum to Austria and war. Officials remain calm and offer no action or response to possible demonstrations. The war faction grows bolder in its public declarations.

Alice Rowe Rome Italy Naples Genoa Austria War Party

Slavs Advance Toward Budapest In Carpathian Fight

Petrograd and Vienna report the Slavs breaking through the Dukla pass and moving within 15 miles of Bartfa Hungary. Russians press through Lupkow and Uszok passes against Austrian forces in heavy fighting with high casualties as Cracow defense plans are announced.

Ed L. Keen London Budapest Petrograd Vienna Dukla Pass Carpathians Bartfa Hartfa Lupkow Uszok Hungary Przemyal Dukla Svidnik Martfa Kasea Ustok Cracow War Office Dunajec

Escape by a Tunnel at Washington Street Gambling Den

Police raided 2164 Washington St at night finding a cigar stand and a bar in the main room. Half the crowd escaped through a secret underground passage. about forty men were arrested for disorderly conduct. Lieutenant Hans Damm led the raid, calling the den the biggest in years.

Washington St Folnt Hans Damm

First-Timer Says Nothing in Burglary

John Thompson, a first-time offender, is found guilty of burglary after breaking into Sullivan's cigar store at 206 Occidental Ave on February 26. He told the court he acted under pressure after his mother’s death and claimed he was drunk and in a blank state after 9 PM, ending with his detention in city jail.

John Thompson Thompson Sullivan Occidental Ave

Mayor vetoes bill authorizing Woodland Ave repairs

The mayor vetoed a bill empowering the board of public works to repair Woodland Avenue from North 4th Street to North 63rd Street and to appropriate funds declaring an emergency. He said the amount is small yet creates a deficit similar to other ordinances he has disapproved.

Board of Public Works Woodland Ave North 4Th St North 63Rd St

Who Has Work for a Homeless Girl

Miss Gladys Young, 23, from North Yakima, is homeless in the city after her father remarried and left. She seeks house work and child care to earn money to reach her mother in California. She stays with friends at 708 Oliver St and can be reached via telephone Main 6577.

California Gladys Young North Yakima Miss Young Oliver St Los Angeles

Bus Passenger Injured When Fire Truck Collides At Harvard and Pike

Mrs. N. T. Clancy sustained slight injuries as a City bus carrying her was struck by a fire truck at Harvard avenue and Pike street. The bus driver EK Fisk of 1423 21st Avenue lost control, the bus was badly damaged, and Mrs. Clancy was treated at Minor Hospital then sent home.

N. T. Clancy Harvard Ave Pike At EK. Fisk 21St Ave

Woman Awarded 5000 Verdict Against Puget Sound Traction

Christiana Bycroft fainted three times in Judge Gilliam s court during her suit against Puget Sound Traction Light & Power Co. She was awarded $5000 for personal injuries after suing for $10,900 claiming permanent disability.

Christiana Bycroft Gilliam Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Co

Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Details Refunded Claim

Advert shows LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets promising cure in one day. Buyer claims refund due to false claim. Mentions wrapping text and box labeling with druggist details. No clear date or verified organization provided.

Regal Dentists Promote Painless Tooth Extraction

W J Blanning of 1710 Wall Street endorses the Regal Dentists claiming a tooth was pulled without pain. The ad asserts similar painless service and invites readers to try their method, noting customer satisfaction and promise of comparable results.

W. J. Blanning Wall Street

Sage and Sulphur Compound Brightens Hair Naturally

A colonial remedy advertises Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken gray hair and improve scalp health. The tonic allegedly hides gray strands, restores gloss, and stops dandruff with simple home application.

Wyeth

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