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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1917
Page
2
Local ad for The Bon Marche highlights discounted drugstore items on the lower main floor. Boric acid, Pape's Diapepsin, Nestle’s Food, Abbott’s Lalithia, Miona Soap, Imperial Olive Oil, Ily’s Face Powder, Danderine, Stearn’s Freckle Paste, and Theatrical Cold Cream are offered at reduced prices with regular and sale amounts.
The Star welcomes Corbaley to Seattle as new secretary of the Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club. The paper notes many tough members but also broad minded citizens ready to work together for the community’s best interests.
Harry Stahl, a jovial restaurant man who plays the cello, received a letter from Germany. A patriotic edge read There must be only one Germany while the censor added Thank the Lord. Stahl joked that the British humor shows.
Precautionary measures of elaborate kind will protect President Wilson when he delivers his war message to Congress next week. A large demand for seats for the epoch making session is reported, with expectations of the greatest crowd ever to attend a joint session.
For the second time in a week, Margaret Aitken, housekeeper of the Wilsonia hotel at 221 Columbia, Waa, was arrested Monday night by the dry squad who allege she purchased liquor with marked money. Bail was furnished.
In San Francisco on March 27 the Samael Weinburg murder trial tied to the preparedness parade dynamiting was continued to April 23 at defense counsel's request. Weinburg is defended by Thomas O'Connor and Edward McKenzie.
A collage of stray items from a newspaper page includes armament chatter about ships, a match shortage ad from a cigar company, a note on a King County marriage license office, quips about kale, a peddling remark, and a comic aside about prunes being nutritious.
Merito, STYLE 91 corset described as brocaded material with ribbon trimming. Designed for slender or average figures with very low bust and long skirt over the thigh, cut shorter in front. Priced at $3.00.
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