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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1917
Page
13
A brief note reports a decision to leave the piano business by a renowned performer. The item notes the departure from public performance and hints at future plans. No other details are provided in the readable text.
British war pictures shown at the Orpheum will present official images of the Arras retreat with 116 films. The program opens Sunday matinee with the first installment. The booking offers cash for proof these are not the same scenes recently shown at the Moore theatre.
Camp Lewis correspondent reports Nate Pushy postponed claiming exemption to remain in camp for the 166th Depot Brigade Thanksgiving Eve and Friday theatre show. Pushy, actor and dancer from New York, plans discharge soon to support his wife and help build the army camp entertainment.
In Birmingham England a glass eye producer struggles as global demand collapses due to wartime disruption. The firm serves customers worldwide but heavy wartime strains threaten its survival and employment.
A bustling display features Baby Dolls, Girl and Boy Dolls, Nurse dolls, and boy soldiers. Made in America, with doll shoes and clothing. Also plush animals like pears? dogs cats rabbits cows lambs and more at various prices. Boys’ toys include cannons submarines battleships mechanical and construction toys and electric trains. Large selection of games and a growing books assortment priced from 50 to 100 cents.
Rare savings on women’s coats with 100 new styles in wool velours burellas cheviots diagonals and novelty coatings. Garments feature fur collars and notable concessions from New York makers to Paterson Co on the Third Floor.
Washington reports the new American army battles a social plague by fighting sexual disease before infection. War worsens transmission, but modern policy with voluntary medical exam and strict prophylaxis seeks to end disease through civilian cooperation led by William H. Zissner and fellow advocates.
The cartoon portrays Mrs Housewife as embodying Hoover's food saving concepts while Herbert Hoover is cited as deriving many ideas from home. The joke links domestic thrift to national policy with a playful jab at homemakers.
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