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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1917

Page

3

Moore Club Presents Crack Vaudeville at Moore Theatre

The Moore theatre on the Orpheum circuit features Emily Ann Wellman and company in a dramatic love tale, plus comedies by Ricardo and Ricardo, singing and dancing by Liogd and Mritt, and acts by Hritt and Johnston. The program also includes sketches from Mrs. Vernon Castle style skating, and the British war picture The Retreat of the Germans at the Battle of Arras.

Orpheum Moore Theatre Emily Ann Wellman Moore Sunday Ricardo Cooper Liogd Mritt Hritt and Johnston Arthur Deagon Lolette Skating Bear Vernon Castle Battle of Arras

Old Time Cold Cure Tea Promoted for Quick Relief

An old time remedy advertises Hamburg Pieast Tea or Hamburger Brust Thee sold at pharmacies. A tablespoon steeped in boiling water is drunk to open pores and relieve congestion, claimed to loosen bowels and break a cold. The preparation is described as inexpensive and wholly vegetable.

Hamburg

Face Paint Tabooed Remove Skin Instead

Aged advertising copy rails against facial painting by women, calling makeup an ostracized practice. It promotes mercolized wax as a harmless night cream to gently shed the lifeless surface skin and reveal a fresher underlayer, claiming it removes freckles pimples and liver spots.

Dolly Madison

Palace Hip vaudeville headline show opens with seven acts

The Palace Hip vaudeville opened Sunday featuring Mrs Otto Fiechtl's Swiss Tyrolean Troubadours and The Wellington Trio. Mime Anita and her Teddy bears provide novelty. George A Newton credited for roping acts and the feature photoplay stars Susan Grandaise in When True Love Dawna.

Otto Fiechtl Wellington King Hrothers Anita Jorge & Hamilton Hyde and Hardt Nana Susan Grandaise

Four seek Port Commissioner seat and ferry vote

Four candidates F W Cotterill J Humphrey T Lippy and K M Farmer filed for port commissioner to be chosen December 1. Voters will decide a three year term ferries free of charge and a bond issue of 175000000 for Hell Street wharf and transit shed extension.

F. W. Cotterill Co. J. Humphrey T. 8. Lippy Kk. M. Farmer Hell Street

Exempted Men Organize Clubs To Visit Camp Lewis

Exempted men from Divisions 10 6 and 3 form a committee to visit Camp Lewis and provide cigars and comfort items. Division 4 meets at Queen Anne branch library Tuesday night, while Division 8 meets in room 213 at Broadway High School. Queen Anne Division 4 reported a warm welcome after a Sunday visit to the camp. Capitol Hill Division 8 also toured the camp Sunday.

Camp Lewis Queen Anne Broadway High School Capitol Hill

Y M C A War Relief Drive Kicks Off Today in Seattle

Seattle and the state launch a campaign to subscribe 300000 for Y M C A war work, the state’s share of a 25000000 nationwide drive. Eight teams lead the effort with lenders including C H Bacon and Roy Ral. Funds bill for U S soldiers at home and abroad, Russian and French armies, Italian aid, prisoners of war, and expansion costs.

London U. S Y. MC. A West Front Paria C. H. Bacon Roy Ral

Four Minute Men to Promote YMCA Campaign to Theatregoers

J. C. Black W. D. Comer Dr B C Kilbourne H R King W L Rhodes and Dr P W Willis are named as participants. Four minute men will join in the YMCA drive and carry the message to theatre audiences nationwide.

Arrest Deserter at Camp Lewis Ends Long Flight

Joseph W. Conroy a 42 year old Hurley Mason Co employee at Camp Lewis was arrested by military police as a deserter from the Arizona National Guard. He deserted November 16 1916 after overstaying leave while intoxicated and feigned unfitness due to a broken ankle. A former Spanish American War veteran he later served in Utah and the regular army. He will face a general court martial at the camp.

Camp Lewis American Lake Joseph W. Conroy Hurley Mason Co National Guard of Arizona Conroy Utah Arizona National Guard

Bailiff H F Corey Recovers After Mayo Clinic Operation

Word from Seattle says former bailiff H F Corey in Superior Judge Smith's department has undergone an operation at Mayo Bros sanitarium Rochester Minnesota. He asks Stevens post G A R members to write to him at Winfield Iowa where he will spend the winter with his daughter.

Seattle H. F. Corey Smith Mayo Bros. Sanitarium Rochester Minn Stevens Post Winfield, Ia

Unclear Advertisement Extends Sale Hours

The notice promises extended evening hours to finish closing stock at deep sale prices. Workers are offered equal opportunity to take advantage of the cut prices before stock ends.

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