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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1917

Page

2

Officer Warns Young Girls To Stay Away From Camp

Tacoma correspondent reports Maj Marks of the 216th mill police warns mothers near the cantonment to keep their daughters home. He notes military police escort and warnings after several underage girls, ages 14 to 16, are found in National pavilion crowds and camp streets.

Maj. Marks 216Th Mill Croxall Hiapo Sol Olympia Hheir National Murray Halling

They Plan Visit With Kaiser Bill

A telegram signed by D. Donovan of the local board reports Los Angeles men arriving by train in Tacoma on Tuesday. The message notes plans for a visit with Kaiser Bill and mentions a route toward Berlin with a stop at Camp today.

Lewis Tacoma Los Angeles Berlin D. Donovan

Waterhouse Misidentified in London Dispatches

A London dispatch misidentifies Lieut Joseph Water of Seattle as Lieut Patrick O'Brien. The correct Waterhouse, son of Frank Way, is an instructor in an English training unit. The dispatch notes Waterhouse escaped a prison camp after being recaptured, but the report was later corrected to Waterhouse.

England Joseph Water Seattle Frank Way Patrick O'Brien London Waterhouse

Sammy Abroad Feasted On Thanksgiving In France

United Press report from American Field Headquarters France describes Thanksgiving Day for Sammy soldiers. Cooks prepared cranberry sauce mince pies pumpkin pies and other holiday dishes as troops in the trenches enjoyed holiday entertainments under French hosts and a busy oven line roasted turkeys for all.

United Press France Sammy Turkey Germany Hilleren Army Cookery

Pacifists Hold Secret Denver Meeting

About 15 local peace activists and People's Council members attended a private meeting in Denver, held at a residence and later at a local hotel under assumed names. The gathering was described as executive and proceeded with police notification due to city ordinances on private meetings.

Denver, Col Pecral People's Council Denver Nearing

Riss Raised Racket In City Jail Awaiting Trial

A man named Ries, aged 34, claiming to be a special officer under his father Sheriff Stringer, is jailed in the city awaiting trial on police charges.

Mr. Ries Stringer

Slacker Expulsion Order Issued in Lower California

An order by Cor Ketaban Canta expels 300 slackers and foreigners of bad conduct from Lower California for draft avoidance. The decree, effective immediately, signals wholesale federal arrests and targets German propaganda and allied disruptors in American war work.

California Cor Ketaban Canta Lower Calfornia

Clean-up sale of women garments with flaws and discounts

A clearance listing offers women's cotton vests in high and Dutch necks with long and elbow sleeves, ankle length pants, and children's union suits. Also washable gloves 65c, Burson silk stockings 75c, women cotton hose 10c, and children’s cotton hose 19c, all irregulars or seconds in assorted colors and sizes.

Everett Mills

Half-price White Goods fabrics in clean-up sale

Readable lines describe a clean-up of White Goods offering lengths of plain and fancy lawns waistings and lingerie materials at half the former prices. The note emphasizes useful stock and substantial savings for shoppers.

Bargain on Broken Lines of Men’s Wool Shirts and Drawers

Friday special sale offers broken lines of men’s wool shirts and drawers at $1.50 per garment. Sizes include large and small to fit shoppers on the lower main floor men’s section.

Fifty Dozen Boys Blouses Special at Bon Marche

The Bon Marche offers a one day sale on boys blouses priced at fifty cents each. Tapeless style with yoke tops in plain blue chambray percale and madras, sizes 6 to 16 years, available on the upper main floor.

Madras

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Kaiser Bill Young Waterhouse Pat O'Brien Navy Copenhagen BON Marche Sammy Abroad J. W. Pagoler Scott Nearing Salt Lake City Riss Ries Mexico United Preas Wichert & Gardiner Kid Havana Brown Serge Boudoir Argain Santa Claus Appe Reds G. D. Justine C. B R. & G. Corseta Don Marche Children’s Union Suits Burson Nashua
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