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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1915
Page
4
Salonika dispatches report ten thousand Bulgars killed or wounded in the Monastir battle. Bulgars retreated five miles after Serb counterattack. Prilep burns as Bulgars allegedly torch in reprisal. Serbs, aided by British from Salonika, fortify Monastir as a fresh Bulgar assault looms.
Wholesale prices paid to dealers for vegetables and fruit, with items such as beets, cabbages, cranberries, carrots, cauliflower, celery, citrus fruits, grapes, onions, potatoes, pumpkins, peppers, and apples. Also lists prices paid to producers for live poultry, veal, pork, and other meats. Includes regional produce like Yakima varieties and California tomatoes. Some figures are shown per crate, per sack, or per pound.
The Alhambra and Liberty theatres feature Mary Pickford in Madame Butterfly and the Griffith five act Martyrs of the Alamo with Santa Ana’s siege, alongside Keystone and other dramas. Audiences also see Audrey Munson in Inspiration, a Damaged Goods censorship note from Chicago contrasts Seattle run, and a bustling news reel of Roscoe Arbuckle and silent film stars.
Navy Secretary Daniels plans to submit a defense program to Congress featuring multiple submarine bases along the coast. He notes the New London experimental base has proven successful and cites the need for quiet rest quarters for crews between voyages, and facilities for resupply and repair.
Cleveland hosts the Ohio horseshoe pitching meet with about 3000 participants of all ages in the city. The event gathers entrants from across the state, including a sizable Cleveland contingent of 1100 residents.
An old advertisement touts Danderine as a quick hair cleanser that removes dust oil and dandruff. It claims improved shine volume and scalp vitality with a 25 cent bottle, urging readers to try the product and save their hair.
Washington November 23 Roosevelt hints at bidding for a progressive Republican with an adequate preparedness platform. Party veterans at Chicago control the machine. John Weeks is reported as favorite for the convention. An inquiry may probe a Seattle post office site under water tied to real estate pork.
Attorney General Gregory plans that 3,000 federal prisoners in three penitentiaries be put to work making articles for government departments including the army and navy. They now enlarge living quarters, a project to complete in a year. Army tents and uniforms were mentioned as possible products for direct sale to the War Department.
Retail market shoppers found Thanksgiving turkeys priced at 25 cents per pound, five cents cheaper than last year, as of today in Portland.
Recipe describes making a lye solution from ashes and water, cooking shelled corn until the hulls shed, then rinsing and boiling until tender. Emphasizes not rushing the process and achieving very tender corn.
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