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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1917

Page

5

Individual Histories Guiding Our Service to Veterans

The text stresses personalized care for every veteran and every depositor. It emphasizes that each veteran has a unique history of service and each depositor a distinct financial need. The institution claims to tailor its offerings to individual requirements.

Popular Sweepstakes to Be Revived by Association

The Southern Maryland Agricultural association directs revival of three Washington Jockey Club autumnal stakes the Dixie and Maximum stakes and the Washington cup.

Southern Maryland Agricultural Association Washington Jockey Club

Leslie Mann Swat Hits Rise After Substitution

Laane Mann, former Seattle Giant now with the Chicago Nationals, began striking once moved from cleanup duties. The shift sparked scoring momentum as Mann produced decisive hits.

Leslie Mann Laane Mann Seattle Chicago Nationals

Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Advert

Health ad touts GOLD MEDAL HAARLEM OIL Capsules to treat pains from kidneys stomach and joints and warns to seek medical causes. It claims money back if no help and urges buying from Ow! Drug Co with note on pure imported Canenlee substitutes.

Bright Haarlem Ow! Drug Co

Chaperon duties and wedding announcements in advice column

A reader asks about chaperone duties when taking a young couple to the theatre and supper, with guidance that the chaperone acts as a social third, and the piece comments on a possible engagement to a man with a serious illness. It also covers who should announce a June marriage when the bride has no parents, recommending the bride’s married sister or the groom’s mother as options.

Good Form Tips and Life Advice Columns

Cynthia Grey advises chivalrous conduct in crowds and escort etiquette. Readers ask about the Deutschland fate, a flirtatious escort, and a 16 year old in a new city with strict sisterly guidance.

Cynthia Grey

Dancers Ruth St Denis and Ted Shawn Headline Alhambra Bill

Ruth St Denis and Ted Shawn lead the Alhambra bill with Denishawn dancers in a full week of double shows. The Orpheum features a new Beatrice Playlet by Wilkes Players and a Palace run with Copeland’s Four Slickers plus multiple vaudeville acts.

Wilkes New York Ruth ST. Denis Ted Shawn Orpheum Alhambra Seattle Edward Peple Orpheum Theatre Wilkes Players George B Nettleton T. Boggs Johns Palace Hip Nick Copeland

Eagles Plant Gardens in Spade Brigade Efforts in Seattle

The Fraternal Order of Eagles group known as the "B. W." club plans street-ready spading at Dowd’s vacant lot in York Station and nearby plots to grow potatoes parsnips and carrots. The project aims to reclaim about 6 000 square feet with 20 to 49 members participating.

Apud Crawford White Smith Building Tord High Frank Dowd The Aerie B. W Eagles Gomg York Station Dowd Ralmier Valley Fagle Thrusliness Eise Hiack River Junction Order of Eagles Seattle Order

Expert Explains Why Food Prices Are High In DC

An official report from the District of Columbia food commission cites 61 percent price increases for food, with relief only for the very poor and calls speculation and railroad breakdown the main causes. Prices for potatoes onions and eggs surged then fell despite no supply or demand changes.

Bureau of Labor Statistics Official Food Commission of the District of Columbia Commission Washington

Tracy Is Freed After Trial Verdict Read In Court

Everett indicates the LWV decided not to hold demonstrations in the city. Tracy receives the verdict with stoic calm as foreman Jocko Williams announces a regular verdict. Judge Ronald warns no celebration regardless of outcome. Prosecutor Black and Defense Counsel Vanderveer were not present for the verdict.

Ronald Black Snohomish County Cooley and Weltch Tracy Vanderveer Moore Colonial Theatre Fourth Ave Pike Everett LW. W.'s Jocko Williams

German deli worker held as alien enemy in Seattle case

Charles Valentina a German who worked two months at a Bellingham deli catessen shop was brought to the Seattle immigration detention station Friday and held as an alien enemy. He is alleged to have escaped a year ago from a Vancouver internment camp and was captured with a loaded automatic in his possession.

Charles Valentina Bellingham Seattle Vancouver

Florence Upstains Store Ad Promotes Spring Wear

Patch of warden stuff Will lant many and meal And helps create a surplus Porthone who hunger fee. Remember vow ll save more On each Spring Suit Coat Daes and Hat at the Florence Upstains Store Second and Union.

Florence

Bank’s 25th Anniversary Highlights Seattle Growth

The Scandinavian American Bank of Seattle celebrates 25 years since founder Andrew Chilberg established it. Longtime president Chilberg, J. F. Lane, J. E. Chilberg, and Jafet Lindeberg are noted for enduring service, with the bank described as Washington’s largest estate bank having capital of 500000, surplus above, and total resources of 12700000.

Heattle Hige Andrew Chilberg Scandinavian American Bank of Seattle Chilberg J. F. Lane Mesenger Jacob Furth Andrew Alaska Second Avenue Scandinavian American Bank Washington J. E. Chilberg Jafet Lindeberg A. G. Hanson C. J. Erickson W. H. Meteon Business Chronicle

Michigan Grid Stars Join Ann Arbor Naval Reserves

Pat Smith captain of Michigan 1917 team along with Phil Raymond and Ex Hildner join Ann Arbor naval reserves after enlisting from the reserve eleven last fall.

Pat Smith Michigan Phil Raymond Hildner Ann Arbor

Cubs Pitcher Jim Vaughn Relies on Slow Ball This Spring

Jim Vaughn of the Cubs has increasingly used his slow ball this spring after manager Fred Yapp Mitchell urged him to deploy it. In recent games he has struck out strong hitters with the pitch.

Jim Vaughn Cubs Fred Yapp Mitchell

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