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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1922
Page
11
Prince Danilo of the former Montenegro spends more than twelve hours daily at the Monte Carlo gaming tables, as observed in Nice on November 17.
New York police report a burglary on Riverside Drive where a thief stole a locked jewel casket but found only a baby’s rattle inside. The incident occurred on or around November 17. Authority handling the case is not listed.
Capt. Edward L. Beach says in the Stanford Cardinal that in 15 to 20 years a renewed German aggression is likely. Northern France feels bitterness toward Britain and America for past aid, while rebuilding shows vigor with factories, railways, and shipyards in full operation. Germans appear busy but economically weak and unsettled, with no faith in the current government.
An advertisement promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken gray or faded hair. It claims the solution darkens hair evenly and naturally when applied with a sponge or brush, with two or three uses restoring youthful glossy, luxuriant color.
A dialogue about Helen's upcoming wedding spurs talk of clothes and budgeting. One suggests buying an evening gown on credit from Cherry's at 1015 Second Ave in the Rialto building, with six months to pay, to serve as both wedding and dance frock.
Washington reports reveal that Secretary Mellon views the prohibition enforcement bureau as a white elephant. Assistant Secretary Edward Clifford says Mellon would prefer shifting the duty to another cabinet member and cites inadequate funding for patrol boats automotiles and guards to curb liquor theft and evasion. He notes many citizens do not support the Prohibition law.
London November 17. A train conductor lived with two wives and three children in one house. Wife number one testified the husband endured a dreadful life and suffered greatly. Wife two appeared with a baby two months earlier, was starving, and asked for shelter. Wife one helped, but the husband finally left with wife two.
In Keighley England more than 200 girl pupils at Eastwood school walked out after a teacher was dismissed. They returned when the decision was reversed.
An observer notes a shift in Germany as the people, not the government, hold power. The writer reports cordial treatment toward visiting Americans and English and sees little lingering affection for Wilhelm II and the former elites. Working classes oppose past rulers and military leadership.
A directed home remedy claims to clear phlegm and relieve nasal congestion. It suggests mixing Parmint double strength with sugar and water to create a half pint medicine that acts on nasal and throat membranes to reduce inflammation and tickling, with quick relief.
Five measures including antinarcotic bills, stronger penalties, education, and addict care were adopted by the White Cross society trustees. The entire board becomes the executive committee to lead Seattle's narcotic drive. A meeting is set for next Thursday at 3 30 p m.
Homer Green, a Seattle sailor, fell beneath the wheels of a Southern Pacific freight train and was instantly killed in Sacramento yesterday.
Rombe Nov 17 Prince Umberto Italy's future king is recovering after a severe hazing incident that occurred when he was promoted to grenadier corporal.
Lord Riddell today dismissed the idea that Americans are more efficient or possess brighter minds than the English. He argued it is a great mistake to measure intellect by national origin.
In Bootle England on November 17 Mrs Lester Frazin gave birth to quadruplets two boys and two girls. One boy and one girl died shortly after birth.
CANON CITY Colo Nov 17 A prison escapee wore clothes from a scarecrow to elude capture but was recaptured later in Pueblo. The incident shows the convict abandoning the disguise before the final takedown.
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