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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1915
Page
8
In Chicago on November 18 the drum becomes a lead item for stylish gatherings. Since Vernon Castle popularized it in Watch Your Step the drum is a prized instrument for parlor tricks and wooing, rivaling piano music at private parties.
Three Seattle residents Alfred Frysell chief engineer Pete Larsen John Oaland winchmen and Mine Lizzie Stenmark cook return from a summer on the Ram May dredge Goose Creek unpaid. In San Francisco Mrs Frank McMennings dies after a street car crash and four others suffer injuries.
The Renton Commercial Club began a drive to place all county employees under civil service including day laborers on county roads to shield jobs from political winds. In Spokane a highwayman robbed the Model Bakery cashier of $78 last night, forcing the register open as 100 diners watched.
Arthur P. Olson sues Miss Mollie M. Patton for 1524 alleging she tore promissory notes owed him after promising marriage. Patton married another. Separate notes report two minor auto accidents with injuries. Other items note aid to America from British Germany disease, a murder accusation in Los Angeles, a marriage-for-son, a train wreck attempt in Fresno, and a unknown man's body found near Milwaukee tracks.
The listing notes remaining samples and patterns from the season's active selling. Many material lots are suitable for Christmas fancywork and are available promptly.
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