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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1914

Page

5

Bachelors Club Dances Under Fire Over New Styles

The piece reports mixed views on the new dances criticized by Lieut. Delphin and supported by supporters like George F. Russell. Dancing masters offer opinions that the new dances are fine if performed properly, while critics urge restraint and proper technique.

Dolphin George F. Russell American Savings Bank & Trust Co Bachelors’ Club Dreamland Hippodrome Star Wednesday C. Stevens George G. Faurot A. N. Tindall Lieut. Delphin H. Douglas A. G. Redding

Raincoat Stock Cleaned Out in New York Wrecking Sale

Arrow Mercantile Wrecking Co advertises a liquidation of a major rubber firm raincoat stock. Prices slashed to half or less of purchase cost, with new garments never sold at retail before. Sale begins Friday November 20 at 10 AM and runs daily until sold. 1422 Third Ave near Pike.

New York United States Arrow Mercantile Wrecking CO

Cadet Lieutenants Named at Annapolis Naval Academy

Midshipmen F A Libenow from Washington DC Kell from Alaska are made cadet lieutenants at Annapolis naval academy in a formal promotion.

F. A. Libenow Washington, D. C. Kell Alaska Annapolis Naval Academy

Sure Way to Get Rid of Dandruff Advertisement

A vintage advertise promising a dandruff cure with four ounces of plain or liquid arvon applied nightly to the scalp. It claims complete dissolution within four applications, stops itching, and makes hair fluffy and glossy. It warns dandruff harms hair and promotes buying liquid arvon at drug stores.

Cate

Red Cross to Meet at Hotel Washington Thursday

The Seattle Red Cross branch will hold a meeting at the Hotel Washington at 10 o'clock Thursday morning to receive reports from benefit entertainments. Ambassador Herrick departs Paris for the United States on November 28. J. R. White, a traffic policeman, was killed by an automobile in Portland.

RED Cross Seattle Red Cross Society Washington Ambassador Herrick Paris United States J. R. White Portland

Bring Back Your Appetite with Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets

An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for dyspepsia and indigestion, claiming five meals daily prevents stomach trouble. It urges city dwellers to use the tablets after heavy meals and promises a free sample by sending to F. A. Stuart Co., Marshall, Michigan.

Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Bldg Marshall, Mich

Villa Forces Take Trapuato in Six-Hour Battle

In Guanajuato state Gen. Villa's troops seized Trapuato after a six hour clash. Carranzista forces from Jalisco led by Gen. Dieguez were defeated and retreated toward Guadalajara. Villa also moved to occupy Queretaro while accusing Carranza of breaking faith and vowing to drive him from Mexico.

EL Paso Villa Trapuato Guanajuato Miguel Dieguez Jalisco Guadalajara Queretaro Carranza Gutierrez Aguascalientes Mexico

New Mercantile Wrecking Firm Opens in Seattle

Seattle welcomes Arrow Mercantile Wrecking Company at 1422 Third Avenue to liquidate bankrupt and surplus stock. The firm will aggressively discount this season’s raincoats from a major jobber and expects to release a shipment of ladies cloaks and suits for sale. Customer refunds and exchanges are promised to ensure satisfaction.

Seattle Haast Mercantile Wrecking Company Arrow Mercantile Wrecking Company Starr-MacPherson Third Avenue America

Ads Raise Hopes of 500 Jobless Women in Seattle

A newspaper ad campaign by private women raised hopes of 500 unemployed women seeking laundry, cooking, and domestic work. The YWCA denied responsibility for the first ads after claim they were used to gather data. Several officials noted miscommunication and stressed the need to help unemployed women, with estimates suggesting up to 1,000 out of work.

Star Seattle Dreamland Hippodrome Y. W. C. A. Today Misa FE. A. Southmayd Mins Cecile Estey Home Workers’ League Misa Virginia McMechen Charity Organization Society Mises Estey Virginia MceMechen

California Syrup of Figs Promises Quick Child Relief

An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children and adults. It claims a stomach cleanse restores energy, with directions on babies and kids and urges buyers to ensure the bottle is from the California Fig Syrup Company and priced at 60 cents.

California

Letters on citizenship love and Indian allotments

A reader asks if a widow of a naturalized foreign husband remains a citizen after his death. the answer is yes she is a citizen. A man seeks advice on a suitor. the columnist notes etiquette and chaperone norms and urges caution. A man asks about returning an engagement ring after a breakup and the advisor says the ring is typically returned. An Indian asks about allotment rights for mixed race children. the reply states half-breed children receive equal allotment privileges.

MILLIONS THAT WORK PROMISES A REVELATION OF DAILY LIFE

An advertising blurb promotes a film titled Millions That Work as a life revealing picture. It claims viewers will laugh think and wonder and urges families to attend before it leaves Seattle after this week. Matinee at 3:20 focuses on students with evening showings at 7:15 and 9.

Seattle

Metropolitan Theatre Testimonial Parade

A parade of testimonials from thousands of Seattle and vicinity customers praises the Metropolitan Theatre. The notices claim widespread satisfaction and guarantee to please and satisfy patrons with the theatre’s offerings.

Ely's Cream Balm Promises Fast Catarrh Relief

An old advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as instant relief for stuffed nose and head from colds or catarrh. It claims to open air passages, stop discharges, and end headaches by morning with a small bottle applied in the nostrils. The copy urges readers to buy at drug stores and promises soothing cleansing of inflamed membranes.

Ely Bly

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