Mothers Day Proclaimed by Governor Lister
By proclamation Governor Lister designates Sunday May 10 as Mothers Day. Churches, organizations and citizens are urged to observe the day.
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Gov. Lister
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1914
Page
3
Prohibition Letters Highlight Seattle Liquor Debate
The Star prints reader letters amid a heated November vote on statewide prohibition. Contributors warn of job loss, tax impact, and illicit markets if dry laws pass, while advocating education and local control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. Rhine
K. Pine
the Star
Tose
Henry Bprederode
Pilchuck
The Confessions of a Wife
In a restaurant after a play, Dick spots Mollie Waverly with Mr and Mrs Senior a theater couple. Jim offers to escort Mollie home while Dick questions the outing. Mollie explains the pair are actors. Jim teases about makeup, age, and virtue as they navigate the awkward scene and Mollie’s coming of age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie
Jim
Mollie Waverly
Mrs. Senior
Paul Revere
Bill Seutor
Solomon
Alaska
Aire
Jim Edie
Autoist Killed in South Pasadena Collision
C A Whiting head of the Pacific College of Osteopathy and a leading osteopath in the West died instantly when their automobile was demolished by an interurban car in South Pasadena this morning. His sow was badly injured in the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
C. A. Whiting
Pacific College of Osteopathy
West
South Pasadena
Rebel Aviator Drops Bombs in Mazatlan
A rebel aviator dropped two bombs into Mazatlan on Wednesday killing three and wounding eight. Admiral Howard reported to the navy department noting the danger to foreign lives and property and that a protest was sent to the rebel leader along with a call for a neutral zone for foreigners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mazatlan
Howard
Navy Department
Fishing duo nets 26 trout at Cottage Lake
F H Douglas of the Apex cafe and J W Moffat fished four hours ten minutes at Cottage Lake and caught 26 rainbow trout. The catch ranged from 20 to 32 inches using Spelger and Hurlbut tackle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Douglas
Apex Cafe
J. W. Moffat
Cottage Lake
A Cold May Become Serious Advice From A Beattle Drug Store
A public notice warns common colds can lead to pneumonia or other complications without proper care. It promotes Brendel Drug Company offering free physician services at 117 Yoker Way on the south side Pioneer care, urging early call when a cold begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beattle
Brendel Drug Company
Yoker Wey
South Side
Speeding UW manager Harr nabbed by police
Ralph A. Horr, UW graduate manager, racing to raise funds for the crew to Poughkeepsie, was stopped by officers while driving. A Griffiths fin est flagged Harr and escorted him to the police station. He must appear in police court Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph A. Horr
University of Washington
Poughkeepsie
Griffiths
Harr
Don’t Be Thin With Samose Flesh-Forming Tablets
Health ads tout Samose as a flesh building food. Claim it increases weight when combined with meals and advise weighing before use. Bartell Drug Co advertises refunds with guarantee. one customer reportedly asked for a refund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartell Drug Co
Photo plays open up ways for our girls
Gertrude M. Price extols moving pictures as a new vast field for women offering jobs in factories wardrobe rooms and even as the story brains. She asserts limitless opportunities for pretty stern athletic studious girls to earn money and gain fame in this growing industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moving Picture
Tangled Romance at Class A Theatre and More
This week at the Class A theatre a program features Yarn A Tangle a romance tale of youth elopement memory loss remarriage and eventual union of two families ending happily. Also on bill two comedies a four reel feature Fantomas the Crook Detective and a Viva satire The Adventures of Limburger and Schweitzer. Neptune's Daughter stars and John Bunny bio notes. The Scar shows at the Dream today focusing on memory and the other woman.
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The
Universal
Limburger
Schweitzer
Raymond and
Caverly
A Million Bid: Vita drama at Alhambra
A five part Vita graph drama A Million Bid opens at the Alhambra. Geo Cameron alias Sidney Drew writes and directs a tale of a selfish mother forcing her daughter to marry money. The plot ends with true lovers reunited after a sea voyage and amnesia.
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Vitagraph
Alhambra
Geo. Cameron
Sidney Drew
Faversham Ends St Louis Run Then Moves to Social Highwayman
May William Faversham ends his St Louis engagement then three days later reports to the Playgoers Yonkers studio to begin A Social Highwayman. This marks his motion picture debut after a season in Seattle as Marc Antony in Julius Caesar while European authorities warn promoters of white slave pictures of impending prosecution.
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Wiliam Faversham
St. Louis
Yonkers Studio
Faversham
Seattle
Julius Caesar
Marc Antony
Dreams That Never Come True In Piano Yearning
A exhortation on pursuing musical dreams, warning that postponed action leads to regret. Emphasizes that basic music knowledge and home practice improve life, and touts the Thomas Orchestral Piano from National Piano Manufacturers with a sales blurb about a major piano sale on Third Avenue near Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Third Avenue
Marion
Madison
Fuil
Theatrical Bills and Market Prices for Producers
Complete report lists theater showings from multiple houses with serials dramas comedies and shorts including Selig Thanhouser Biograph Essanay Keystone Vitagraph and Edison offerings. Also noted are Miss Nobody From Nowhere Adrift and Universal Ike and the Schoolman plus a market report of prices paid to producers for vegetables and fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal
Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary star thrills Seattle stage
Jane Dorsey stars as Aunt Mary in The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary at the Avenue Players. She learned 78 pages of manuscript, performing more than twice the usual memorization for a full week's work, and presented a standout show this week.
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Jane Dorsey
Aunt Mary
Seattle
Avenue Players
Neal Institute Drink Habit Treatment Ad
The Neal Treatment promises to master the drink habit with a safe vegetable method. No injections, three days at the Seattle Neal Institute or home treatment, aiming to restore sobriety, self respect, and business confidence. Call or write for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Neal Institute
Sixteenth Avenue
Mystery House Doctor Gets 5 Years in Prison
Pittsburg May 7 Final arraignment of Lucy D Orr and Lucy D Damms the nurse held in connection with the death of Myrtle Allison at the Be house of mystery will be the next move toward closing the case. Dist Atty R H Jackson announced Meredith pleaded to a criminal operation on Mrs Allison and was sentenced to pay six cents and costs and to serve not less than five years in the Western penitentiary. The murder charge against him was dropped.
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Pittsburg
Lucy D. Orr
Lucy D. Damms
Myrtle Allison
Dist
R. H. Jackson
C. C. Meredith
Allison
Meredith
Western Penitentiary
Resinol Soap and Ointment Claim Clearer Skin Promise
An advertisement touts Resinol Soap and Resinol Ointment as aids for pimples, blackheads, eczema, tetter, and other skin conditions. It promises quick relief from itching and claims low cost versus cosmetic procedures. Sold by druggists with a trial offer from Dept. 18A, Resinol, Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resinol
Baltimore
Bramer Finds Relief with Akoz on Health Trip
Henry Bramer a Portland brick and tile worker recounts 15 years of stomach trouble and rheumatism eased by Akoz the California mineral He reports better appetite sleep and energy after six weeks and says he will continue use Akos claims to aid stomach rheumatism bladder liver and other ailments and is sold at The Owl and other leading druggists.
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J. B Kinson
Motel Kennedy
Electra-Vita
Tru
TL McCurdy
NM. B
Beattie
Wash
Henry Bramer
Akoz
Wellville
Portland
California
Front Street
Mr. Brammer
Akos
Nature
Owl
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Washington Creamery
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Wisconsin
Wisconsin Twins
Mystery House
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