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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1917

Page

9

Ruth Collins Birthday Party Delayed for Officers Then Restored

A New York audience reports Ruth Collins, a nine year old child actress in The Very Idea at the Astor theatre, faced a postponed birthday party when a Plattsburg officer committee planned a camp entertainment. They offered a second show and Ruth was told to proceed with her party, which she promised to make extra special.

New York T'Nole Ruth Collins Ruth Astor Theatre Lieut Folger Plattaburg Ernest Treux Richard Bennet Pilattsboro

Waterloo Woman Invents Self Lighting Cigar

Waterloo Iowa reports a Waterloo woman Mrs Oscar C Morten employed by Western Union Telegraph company has invented a self lighting cigar. The note traces tobacco use from Jamestown to the invention and credits the inventor.

William Molse Jamestown, Va Waterloo Oscar C. Morten Western Union Telegraph Company

United Artisans Call Meeting at Fraternal Hall

Members are requested to attend a meeting at the Fraternal hall located at Fourth Ave and Pike St on Monday night. The notice urges full attendance and timely arrival for the gathering.

The United Artisans Fraternal Fourth Ave Pike St

Enlist Your Camera Lens for War Work

The Signal Corps appeals for camera lenses to equip wartime aircraft projects. Seattle police visit pawnshops studios and dealers to locate lenses while headquarters already uses some for mugging suspects. Lenses sought include Tenear Anastigmats from Carl Zeiss Jena and Bausch & Lomb Zetas Teassars, Voigtlander Heliars, plus various condensers and Protars to meet urgent needs.

Signal Corps Gill Seattle Army Washington, D. C Price Carl Zelans Jena Bausch & Lomb Zetas Teassars Voigtlander Heliar America Bausch & Lomb Zeles

Yawn Triggers Dislocation in Boston Teen Case

In Boston on November 23 a 17 year old girl Edna Burke hosted a youth and after a long yawning stretch her jaw dislocated. The incident occurred during a quiet evening at her home.

Boston Edna Burke

Don’t Neglect Your Teeth Any Longer

A Seattle dental office argues decayed teeth menace health and spread poisons. It touts graduate dentists, proper sterilization, painless dentistry, and a free initial exam with no obligation to attract patients.

State Dental Board United States Seattle

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