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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1917
Page
3
A 1900s style discussion argues actresses owe their appeal to hair rather than acting. It suggests a home remedy using a tea of canthrax blended with hot water as a shampoo substitute. The piece claims fast drying, full fluffy hair, and removal of dandruff with this treatment.
An upbeat ad claims constant optimism and sunlit days while offering discounts on suiting coats dresses and hats at the Florence Uprst Tamas Store located at Second and Union.
In San Francisco federal court I Craig shipbuilder failed to appear and bail of 25000 was forfeited. Judge Van Fleet issued a bench warrant and may waive forfeiture if produced. Five other defendants face dismissal due to insufficient evidence. The accused include M Martines Ernest Sikunna Leopold Micaela Ray Howard and Ralph Kus.
London newspapers report Premier Lloyd George strengthened political standing after his defense speech in the house of commons. Even anti Lloyd George papers concede a great personal victory and praise the speech as masterful argument, with supporters extolling him in lofty terms.
Consumers favor locally made items when quality matches or beats mass produced options. The trend reflects a preference for craftsmanship and supporting nearby producers.
Plain clothes officers arrested five drivers of for hire cars late Monday night and held them on an open charge pending investigation of their business. Chief Heckingham ordered the action in a vice cleanup, with Deputy Prosecutor Palmer aware of the setup. Suspects named include W Kiley 24 George Swaneen 27 Al D Adams 28 C Bittick 45 and Arthur Clough 38. William Megs of the J and J Taxi Co was cited in Justice Drinkers court for operating a car without a bond and posted bond after appearing as a witness.
Police say 95 percent of arrested drunks are drug store alcohol customers. Chief Beckingham asked the council to regulate drug stores to prevent sale of denatured alcohol for "mechanical purposes." The license committee will review the issue with the city legal department.
The council schedules a special meeting Tuesday at 2 p m to discuss extending the carline. Joint recommendations urge linking Division A with the Mallard bridge and extending beyond Ballard to 2ird ave and Tth wt, providing service to Loyal Heights and potential transfers.
The federal court trial opened Tuesday against John Edward McMugh James Andrew Mellagh and James Gordon all of Auburn charged with conspiring to prepare false affidavits related to the draft law and bearing on eligibility for service.
President Wilson's alien enemy proclamation again fuels talk of the United States declaring war on Austria after Congress convenes. Critics urge action against Austrians accused of spying and treachery while officials cite diplomatic secrecy and desire to preserve peace with Vienna.
The council approved a monthly $40 appropriation to cover electric and water bills for the Soldiers and Sailors club located at Fourth Avenue and Cherry Point, despite doubts about legality.
A dental practitioner advertises high dose Crown and Bridge procedures including gold fillings and porcelain restorations for comprehensive cosmetic and restorative dentistry.
Local advertisement urges patrons to visit Next Liberty theatre for watch repair services offered by Haynes, highlighting trusted workmanship and nearby accessibility.
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