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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1915

Page

3

Confessions of a Wife in a Grouchy Mood

A wife chronicles how a husband returns home moody and unresponsive to cheer. She learns to stay quiet, avoid forcing happiness, and navigate dinners and social plans as he seeks solitude and control.

Mary Mollie

Hobson Urges War on Liquor and Defense in Seattle

Capt. Richmond P. Hobson, famed for the Merrimac sinking, urged national prohibition and a strengthened defense during a Seattle visit. He called for a council of national defense, a larger army and reserves, and a naval program with two new super-dreadnoughts annually. J. E. Murphy, a Merrimac volunteer, attended and thanked Hobson for his bravery.

Richmond Pierson Hobson Merrimac Santago Seattle Dreamland Rink Council of National Defense J. E. Murphy Hobson

Salvation Army Leads in War Effort Across Europe

Commander Eva Booth announced 15,000 Salvation Army members on the battle line in Europe during a Metropolitan Theatre address. She noted 9 million dollars in wages paid to workers who found temporary jobs through the army over the past year.

Eva Booth Salvation Army North Pacific Province Europe Miss Booth Metropolitan Theatre

Smuggler Held as Mass Narcotics Ring Probe Grows

Sam Berger held by federal agents with a suitcase of morphine heroin and cocaine is said to have provided information Monday that could lead to arrests in a narcotics smuggling ring operating between Seattle and British Columbia.

Sam Berger Seattle British Columbia

Erickson to Speak on Levy Method at Municipal League

Oliver T. Erickson president of the city council will outline his views on the tax levy question and defend why the resolution method of fixing the levy is proper at the Municipal League luncheon at the Hotel Washington Annex Tuesday noon. Mayorill challenged Erickson to defend his views at a recent league meeting.

Oliver T. Erickson Municipal League Hotel Washington Annex Mayorill League Erickson

George Washington’s Cherry Tree Fame Marks Exposition Day

In San Francisco on November 15, George Washington of cherry tree legend had a notable moment at the exposition, drawing attention and crowd interest as the day unfolded.

San Francisco Cal George Washington Cherry Tree Fame

Woman invites visitor to inspect new nile green frock

A fragment shows a person inviting a companion to her room to view and offer opinion on a new nile green evening dress as part of a continued narrative. The speaker notes the other’s petulance when their approach differs from hers.

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief

Advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast, harmless cure for indigestion gas and upset stomach. Claims five minute relief, full money back guarantee, and urges keeping it at home for day or night use. Features bold benefits and a testimonial tone.

Pape Joya Ito

Letters on faith and etiquette from a reader

A personal miscellany recounts religious clashes in New York, a query about a dictionary of social etiquette, and advice on marriage, family burden, and a mother’s place. It includes opinion on a fictional mother’s rights, a goat swimming fact, and notes from readers Ada Miss Grey Margie and E. LA.

H. C. Green Brentano's New York City Ada Miss Grey

Sage and Sulphur Compound Hair Dye Ad Story

A vintage advertisement promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken gray hair naturally. It claims it restores natural color, reduces dandruff and itching, and makes hair look glossy and abundant after simple combing.

Wyeth

Local Theaters Show Romeos and Revels in Early Week

Across multiple houses the program features Liberty Heidelberg romance with Dorothy Gish and Wallace Reid as Karl and Kathie, Alhambra showcases Hazel Dawn in The Masqueraders and a travelogue, Colonial offers The Idol and The Commuted Sentence, Mission opens The Man of Shame with Milton Lackaye, Clemmer screens Damaged Goods with Richard Bennett, and film clips from the Washington California grid game accompany melodramas The Rescue of the Brakeman's Children and Between Two Fires.

Current Hills Alhambra Dawn Clemment — Henriett Ed Goodmn Marc Mackermott Heom Sydeecy Drew Treet Taylor Helen Gibson Hrakeman Mires Liberty Walt Reid Deoreathy Gish Rosemary Theby Wilton Acheve Smalley Lote Weber Old Heidelberg Wallace Reid Dorothy Gish Prince Karl Rotania Kathie Ruder Heidelberg Karl Rutania Kathie Fatty Hazel Dawn Alahambra Haze Miss Dawn Duleb E. Forrest Taylor Cecil Fordyce Salvation Army Fordyce Jerry George Ovey Motion Helen Rose Gibson Kalem Helen iTwo

Old Heidelberg at the Liberty draws a war jolting crowd

The review notes a scene where Karl played by Wallace Reid denounces war and refuses a uniform, earning loud applause. Dialogue hints at a theater audience’s lighthearted interaction as characters discuss courtesy and meals after the show.

Old Heidelberg War Karl Wallace Reid

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