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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1917

Page

6

Reinforced Cast Fire Box Description

A reinforced cast fire box is described as being full nickel trimmed indicating enhanced durability and finish. The note emphasizes quality detailing and metalwork.

Boston Dental Company Promises Free Exam and Extracts

Suffering readers are offered free dental examinations and extraction of worn teeth with no charge and no pain. The advertisement touts a new anesthetic that eliminates pain, allows in-chair conversation, and promises moderate charges for high quality work with full guarantees.

Boston Dental Company

Haig's Great Surprise Victory Breaks Hindenburg Line

British forces under Sir Douglas Haig drive a dramatic breakthrough on the Hindenburg line, capturing Havrincourt Marcoing Neuv Wood and Graincourt near Cambrai. The swift assault uses hidden tanks to surprise German defenses along the canal network and key villages, signaling a potentially pivotal Allied advance.

Hindenburg Perry Arnold United Press New York Maine Haig Cambrai Jruat Havrincourt Flanders Wotan Arras St. Quentin Enet Canal du Nord Graincourt Anneux Hapaume- Cambrai Julian Byng Third Army Honalres Lateau Wood Ephy Bullecourt Fontaine Les Croistiles

Tanks Led British Troops to Victory

British forces broke a quiet sector and overwhelmed German lines in a swift advance. Armored tanks rolled forward as German defenses collapsed, with artillery and dugouts crushed beneath their weight.

Britain Flanders Arras Cambrai Englinder Schwein Pasachendaele

Haig Breaks Hindenburg Line On Western Front

General Haig reports the Hindenburg line breached from Droecourt to Queant, named the Wotan line with the Siegfried line forming the overall front. About 40 miles long the break extends five miles deep with several thousand prisoners and multiple guns captured.

Droecourt Queant Siegfried Line Hindenburg Front Hindenburg Line

Kansas City Woman Reveals Simple Gray Hair Darkening Method

A well known Kansas City resident describes a home treatment to darken gray hair. Mix half a pint of water with 1 oz bay rum 1 small box Barbo Compound and ½ oz glycerine. Apply every other day until desired darkness. It reportedly leaves hair soft glossy non sticky.

Kansas City

New Buildings To House Auto Firm Across Broadway

C Renner of the Northwest Radiator and Fender Works breaks ground on a two story building with a glass roof across Broadway from the existing shop. The 60 by 160 foot structure will be built for radiator and fender work. Renner has faced financial ups and downs yet built the business through steady labor.

Radiator and Fender Works Broadway Fender Works Kenner

Surest Cough Remedy Made from Globe Pine

An old patent medicine ad claims Surest Cough Remedy is made from Globe Pine and glycerine with sugar and water. It urges dosing with a teaspoonful for relief and promotes Globe Pine Compound as the only effective formula, noting no harmful drugs and quick lasting results. An additional elixir recipe with Teris Com and Syrup of Sarsaparilla is listed.

Florence Upstring Store Promotes Fall Suit Coat Dress Hat

A storefront advertisement from the Florence Upstring Store at Second and Union urges customers to save on fall apparel. The copy contrasts pessimists with sunshine and joy, touting discounts on suits coats dresses and hats to brighten the season.

Florence

Mi O Na Stomach Tablets Promoted as Indigestion Cure

The advertisement touts Mio na stomach tablets as a cool prescription to strengthen digestion and relieve sour stomach, fermentation, and indigestion. It claims the product builds energy and elasticity in the stomach and offers money back if it fails to cure indigestion. The Ton is promotional and targets readers seeking relief from digestive distress.

Druglate R Bartell Frug Co

Pacific Motors Returns to Washington Retail Arena

Grant Mark and R. B. Mark control the Elgin Six and Harroun cars for a wide territory while L B R Pittman shifts to sales. The Doble Steamer is anticipated at Puget Sound as Watchful Waiting governs strategy. R K Roberts plans Oakland shipments and a potential railroad revival. W A Wallace of Central Ford celebrates ten new touring cars.

Pacific Motors Grant Mark R. B. Mark Elgin Six Harroun L. BR. Pittman Puget Sound R. K. Roberts Washington Oakland Mr. Roberts W. A. Wallace Central Ford Agency Ford Wallace

Three Burglaries Reported to Police

Three burglaries were reported to the police Tuesday night. D D Dahlberg, 8812 Beacon Avenue, said a burglar entered his home and took a revolver and jewelry. H N Stewart at 2222 Eighth Avenue had $50 in cash stolen. A suit of clothes was taken from Philip Boren at 618 Weller Street.

Dd. W. Dahlberg Beacon Ave H. N. Stewart Eighth Ave Philip Boren Weller St

Seattle Native Leaves for Washington Under Orders

Maurice P. Anderson a first lieutenant in the ordnance officers reserve corps departed for Washington D C Tuesday under orders. He is a native of Seattle.

Maurice P. Anderson Leutenant Ordnance Officers’ Reserve Corps Washington, D. C Lieut. Anderson Seattle

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