Grand Opera and Vaudeville at Metropolitan Next Week
The Metropolitan theatre in Seattle hosts a five day engagement from April 2 featuring opera company from San Francisco with Trovatore Martha and The Bohemian Girl in various performances. Cast includes Joseph F Sheehan W Warren Hazel Beden Florentine St Clair Elaine De Sellers and others. Also shows of Wonders continues Easter performance. Wilkes Company presents A Woman's Way with Grace George and Ivan Miller in key roles. Max Figman returns April 14 in Nothing But the Truth. Pantages bills include Singer's Midgets with 29 acts plus Frank Belmont Lew Wilson and others. An additional vaudeville bill opens Sunday at Palace Hip featuring Campus Girls and Edythe Sterling among others. Johnny Get Your Gun comes to Metropolitan the week of April 7.
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Uke Replaces Fife and Drum in Camp Musical Scenes
Sammy plays Yankee Doodle on the ukulele and UC girls mass produce the instrument for trench billets and cantonments. Dogena and other coeds learn ukulele making and become adept alongside Hawaiian makers. The ukulele suits Sammy’s habit of playing The Girl He Left Behind.
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Government jobs open with salaries up to 1800 dollars
Several positions are open in the government with annual salaries from 720 to 1800 dollars. Examinations will be held in April and May at the 203 federal building in Seattle. Roles include junior mechanical engineer map colorist and agricultural economist specialists with varying pay, plus a creosoting inspector and nematology preparator.
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German Coffee and Boat to Be Grabbed
In San Francisco on March 30 navy officials plan to seize a steamer named Fairhaven due from Central America. Reports to the war trade board indicate the ship carries German coffee at risk under the trading with the enemy act, potentially adding thousands of pounds to U S supplies and detaining some passengers.
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German lands in pen for stealing pants
In San Francisco on March 30 George K. Stein was arrested on charges of stealing riding breeches belonging to Alfred G. Frey and possessing passes to military reservations. The passes reportedly belonged to a British banker and were found in the breeches.
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Filial Duty Debate and Reader Questions in Miss Grey’s Column
A reader challenges the idea that filial duty to an aging parent is natural, arguing loyalty must be earned. Other letters request war area troop locations, Rafflesia details, guidance on thrift stamps, drug addiction help, an age gap marriage query, and a war department inquiry.
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Confessions of a Wife Readers and Reflections
A domestic scene unfolds in a big house as Mollie and Margie reminisce about past loves and social stiffness. They joke about nicknames, husbands, and the temptations of flirtation while contemplating their own contrasting temperaments and marital histories. The chat hints at deeper themes of longing and social perception.
Display Super Battle Ability On Retirement
Henry Wood reports from United Arena as French forces under General French prevent a German flank turn at Ypres. French staff maintain contact with the British front, extending lines from La Fere to beyond Montdidier while resisting repeated German assaults. Prisoners say officers used whips to drive their troops.
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Boys and Girls Clubs Grow Crops Across States
Washington reports 300000 members in 32 Northern states produced crops worth 3 million dollars last year. The clubs earned a net profit of 1.5 million. In Utah 35000 members raised nearly a million dollars in crops and over a million pounds of pork with 85000 dollars net profit.
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Negroes Grow White at Work in Factory
New York March 30 Several negro employes of Butterworth Jud son Chemical plant in Hudson county New Jersey have been dyed. From a natural ebony they have turned to a rich yellow. Company officials say picric acid fumes are responsible.
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Huge Searchlight to Brighten Waterfront
A 6 000 candlepower searchlight was installed on pier No 1 by Port War den Paysse Thursday night to illuminate miles of waterfront and act as a beacon for city patrol boats. An operator will man the light nightly. Lincoln Neb March 30 wheat holding cases cause actions but state wheat stock remains modest.
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